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May 31st ©IMAGO The summer transfer window is approaching quickly on the horizon and clubs are already busy working on deals to acquire their top targets. For most clubs, planning will already be complete and they will have identified which players they want to sign, and which players they want to sell. Managers will be constantly assessing their squads with sporting directors and recruitment staff scanning the market for potential deals this summer. The rumour mill is still gathering pace and we’ve collated some of the biggest current transfer stories – you can access the full rumour mill below. Today’s…
In practice, all it took was one accurate cross from Nordi Mukiele and for Newcastle United’s Nick Woltemade to temporarily forget how to execute a defensive header as he thundered the ball into the roof of his own net, but if the first staging of the 2025/2026 Wear-Tyne derby was defined by a single moment, its wider ramifications were far more reaching.On the day Eddie Howe brought his team to Wearside and Newcastle and Sunderland reignited their inter-regional rivalry in front of the eyes of the footballing world, everyone in red and white rose to the occasion magnificently.AdvertisementAlthough not the…
Add as preferred source on Google The defeats of Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek at Roland Garros will come as a shock to many.Gauff, the defending champion in Paris, was defeated on Saturday by 28th-seeded Anastasia Potapova, 6-4, 6-7, 4-6.Swiatek, a four-time Roland Garros champion, was beaten on Sunday afternoon by Madrid Open champion Marta Kostyuk. How far can Marta Kostyuk go at Roland Garros? Is Iga Swiatek’s Roland Garros reign officially over? (Getty Images) Swiatek’s loss represented the first time that the Pole had failed to reach the Roland Garros quarter-finals since making her debut at the event in…
Arman Tsarukyan doesn’t appear to be placing much importance on his backup role for the UFC White House main event. UFC CEO Dana White recently named Tsarukyan the official backup fighter for the lightweight title unification clash between reigning champion Ilia Topuria and interim titleholder Justin Gaethje. The highly anticipated matchup is scheduled to headline UFC Freedom 250, which will take place on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., on June 14. The announcement appeared to be a positive step forward for Tsarukyan, who has found himself in limbo over the past two years. Despite remaining…
The Champions League final is no different: every stadium in the world has the odd solo seat away from the group.So competition sponsors Heineken decided to remind one fan sitting in a solitary seat away from the rest of the Puskas Arena during Saturday’s final that, as per their latest campaign slogan, fans really do have more friends.When Forest Robinson won a competition courtesy of The Padded Seat to watch Paris Saint-Germain beat Arsenal on penalties, he certainly wasn’t banking on Xavi Hernandez turning up to greet him. You may like Fans Have More Friends with Heineken (Image credit: Heineken)In…
If you thought the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang professional scene in the Philippines was going to follow the script, the opening day of the Season 17 playoffs just threw the script directly into a woodchipper. The high-stakes gauntlet kicked off at the FilOil Center in Metro Manila. Teams are fighting for the regional crown and two highly coveted tickets to the upcoming MLBB Mid Season Cup at the Esports World Cup in Riyadh. The biggest shockwave of the opening play-in round came from Aurora Gaming PH. Despite entering the arena as the reigning M7 World Champions, Aurora has spent the…
Islam Makhachev has no issue with Conor McGregor making his comeback. McGregor is set to return to the Octagon in the UFC 329 main event on July 11. He will face Max Holloway in a rematch. The two first did battle back in 2013 and it was the “Notorious” one who earned the unanimous decision win. Makhachev was interviewed by TNT Sports and was asked for his thoughts on McGregor’s return fight. The reigning UFC welterweight titleholder isn’t opposed to the comeback, but he thinks it’ll be an uphill battle for the Irishman. “Yeah, it’s good,” Makhachev said. “Big name…
Market value update ©TM/IMAGO The final Serie A market value update of the season was released on Friday with 534 players’ valuations altered. It wasn’t a classic campaign in Italy with Inter Milan strolling to their 19th Scudetto but there was a thrilling final day with four teams battling for two Champions League slots. Como completed a remarkable achievement by qualifying alongside Roma with heavyweights AC Milan and Juventus missing out.Inter Milan remained the most valuable squad in Serie A at €647 million with Juventus (€500m) and Roma (€464m) completing the top three. In terms of players, Nico Paz was…
Captain America finding form at the right time is a welcome sight for his compatriots less than two weeks out from their World Cup opener.Christian Pulisic was the star of the show for the USMNT with a goal and an assist in the first half. He put the opening goal on a plate for Sergino Dest and rounded the goalkeeper beautifully to double his side’s advantage just inside the 20-minute mark.After a tricky season in Milan, Pulisic roared towards the fans after scoring that goal — a sign of just how desperate he is to get back to his best…
Longtime UFC commentator Joe Rogan has helped Sean Strickland find the perfect clinic where the latter can treat his shoulder injury (muscle tear) without going under the knife. Strickland, the current and two-time UFC middleweight champion, had suffered a shoulder injury before his UFC 328 title fight. However, that didn’t stop him from dethroning Khamzat Chimaev.After reclaiming the title, Strickland also revealed that he broke his nose during the bout. NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – MAY 09: Sean Strickland reacts after the UFC middleweight championship fight against Khamzat Chimaev of Russia during the UFC 328 event at Prudential Center on May…