Max Whitlock is proof that nice guys come first... he has been a pleasure to work with for Sportsmail

Max Whitlock is proof that nice guys come first... he has been a pleasure to work with for Sportsmail
ANDY HOOPER: It’s a measure of the man that Max Whitlock came straight off the podium after receiving his bronze medal in the all-round final last week and took the time to shake my hand.
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Pat McCormack bows out of Olympic boxing tournament but talented light welterweight's time will come

Pat McCormack bows out of Olympic boxing tournament but talented light welterweight's time will come
Sunderland’s 21-year-old light welterweight was pitched in against the experienced and clever Cuban No 2 seed Yasnier Toledo and only lost by the narrowest of split decisions.
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Maya Yoshida warns 'sleeping' Southampton team-mates to wake up after salvaging Watford draw

Maya Yoshida warns 'sleeping' Southampton team-mates to wake up after salvaging Watford draw
ADAM CRAFTON AT ST MARY'S: Southampton salvaged an opening day point to begin the Claude Puel era but defender Maya Yoshida has warned his 'sleeping' team-mates to sharpen up.
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Harry Kane just needs time to fire up Tottenham, says Mauricio Pochettino after lacklustre Everton draw

Harry Kane just needs time to fire up Tottenham, says Mauricio Pochettino after lacklustre Everton draw
DOMINIC KING AT GOODISON PARK: Harry Kane never looked like scoring. Normally he makes it his mission to test a goalkeeper but he didn’t even manage a shot at Goodison.
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Jessica Ennis-Hill's achievement of winning back-to-back Olympic medals places her among Britain's best ever athletes

Jessica Ennis-Hill's achievement of winning back-to-back Olympic medals places her among Britain's best ever athletes
DALEY THOMPSON: The achievement of Jessica Ennis-Hill in winning back-to-back medals in the Olympic heptathlon places her alongside the best British athletes in history.
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Lukasz Fabianski impressed by new Swansea owner's back seat approach

Lukasz Fabianski impressed by new Swansea owner's back seat approach
JACK GAUGHAN AT TURF MOOR: There had been fears Swansea would face months of remodelling but Lukasz Fabianski is pleasantly surprised the status quo has remained.
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Mo Farah calls on critics to back him after dramatic 10,000m triumph at Rio 2016 games

Mo Farah calls on critics to back him after dramatic 10,000m triumph at Rio 2016 games
First came the drama, excitement, and admiration as he demonstrated his unrelenting ability to win yet another major championship race.
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Nasser Hussain's series ratings: Chris Woakes and Jonny Bairstow showed their true class

Nasser Hussain's series ratings: Chris Woakes and Jonny Bairstow showed their true class
Pakistan completed a 10-wicket win over England at The Oval on Sunday to earn a 2-2 draw in the four-match series. Sportsmail's Nasser Hussain rated the players.
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Jack Butland injury setback was 'huge blow', says Stoke boss Mark Hughes after being held by Middlesbrough

Jack Butland injury setback was 'huge blow', says Stoke boss Mark Hughes after being held by Middlesbrough
CRAIG HOPE AT THE RIVERSIDE STADIUM: Hughes feared his No 1 keeper would be sidelined for most of this season when he broke down in training. but the prognosis is not as serious as feared.
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Arsene Wenger paid the price for resting Laurent Koscielny in Arsenal opener... while Liverpool are playing like Newcastle in the 90s

Arsene Wenger paid the price for resting Laurent  Koscielny in Arsenal opener... while Liverpool are playing like Newcastle in the 90s
JAMIE REDKNAPP: Why on earth did Arsene Wenger not rush Laurent Koscielny back into action when he only had two young centre backs to call upon against Liverpool?
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Sevilla 0-2 Barcelona: Luis Suarez and Munir El Haddadi on target as Barca take command in Spanish Super Cup

Sevilla 0-2 Barcelona: Luis Suarez and Munir El Haddadi on target as Barca take command in Spanish Super Cup
RIK SHARMA: The only surprise was that it took three attempts. Luis Suarez wasted two good chances before he eventually found the net but eventually the forward found his shooting boots.
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