Beijing Guoan

Beijing Guoan sack Roger Schmidt despite finishing third in Chinese Super League, bring in former Lyon manager Bruno Genesio

Genesio, the 52-year-old Frenchman, takes charge until the end of the season. He left Ligue 1 club Lyon earlier this year after 12 years at the club, first as an assistant and then head coach

LaLiga: Gareth Bale will not leave Real Madrid on loan, claims agent amid rumours of transfer to Chinese Super League

Gareth Bale’s agent has ruled out any loan deal for the Real Madrid forward as the Spanish side seek to offload the Wales international.