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24 July 2025
The €30 million (£26m) from Nottingham Forest for winger Dan Ndoye has been rejected by Bologna. Sky Sport Italia reported that while the 24 year old’s opening offer was rejected, Napoli is still very interested in the Switzerland international. Meanwhile, Nottingham Forest also remain interested and are expected to make another move for the Swiss international. They are actively searching for a…
23 July 2025
Barcelona have shifted their focus to Marcus Rashford after failing to sign Athletic Club winger Nico Williams. The Manchester United forward has fallen out of favour at Old Trafford, first under Erik ten Hag and now with new manager Ruben Amorim, who has made it clear that Rashford no longer fits into his plans. Rashford, 27, had hinted at wanting to play for Barcelona, and the two clubs have…
23 July 2025
Leeds United are back in the Premier League after a dominant Championship-win, and they’re determined not to go straight back down. Manager Daniel Farke, who secured his third Championship title (his first two were with Norwich), has a point to prove. This time, Leeds are taking no chances. Their summer recruitment shows clear intent to stay up. They’ve added Premier League experience with…
23 July 2025
Liverpool have reportedly entered advanced negotiations with Eintracht Frankfurt. The discussion is over a move for French striker Hugo Ekitike, as the Reds continue to strengthen under new boss Arne Slot. With Newcastle United standing firm on their decision not to sell Alexander Isak despite Liverpool’s interest, the Merseyside giants have quickly shifted focus to Ekitike. According to David…
17 July 2025
There are siblings who grow up kicking a ball between parked cars. And then there are siblings who grow up reshaping the identity of a national team. Yaya and Kolo Touré didn’t just play football. They built a spine. For over a decade, they were the heartbeat of Ivory Coast — one the last wall of defense, the other the pulse of the midfield. Different tools, same blood, shared mission. Kolo was…
17 July 2025
The Cleveland Cavaliers have officially extended President of Basketball Operations Koby Altman contract through the 2029-30 NBA season, the team announced Monday night. The front office continuity extends beyond Altman, as GM Mike Gansey, assistant GM Brandon Weems, VP of Basketball Operations Jason Hillman, and VP of Basketball Strategy Jon Nichols also received new deals. Cavaliers chairman…
17 July 2025
It’s been an unbelievably unlucky two-plus weeks for Orioles catchers, and the misfortune continued over the weekend in Atlanta. On Sunday, Baltimore placed Gary Sánchezon the 10-day injured list due to a PCL sprain he sustained in his right knee during Saturday’s 9-6, 10-inning win over the Braves. The 32-year-old is expected to miss 8-10 weeks, per interim manager Tony Mansolino, who said the…
17 July 2025
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama has been medically cleared to resume basketball activities after recovering from a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in his shoulder, he confirmed to French newspaper L’Équipe on Monday. “I’m officially cleared to return. … I’ll finally be able to play a bit of basketball again,” Wembanyama said, signaling his full availability for the 2025–26 NBA season.…
17 July 2025
Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee Monday following an injury sustained during a recent workout, the team announced. The procedure was performed by Dr. Jonathan L. Glashow at NYU–Langone Sports Medicine Orthopedic Center. George will begin rehabilitation immediately and be re-evaluated before the start of training camp. George, 35, signed a…
17 July 2025
The Memphis Grizzlies have officially locked in Jaren Jackson Jr. on a massive five-year, $239.9 million contract, the team announced Sunday. The deal keeps the two-time All-Star and 2023 NBA Defensive Player of the Year with Memphis through the 2029-30 season. The contract was finalized after Memphis reached a buyout agreement with Cole Anthony, clearing the necessary cap space. Jackson will…
17 July 2025
Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet has been elected as the new President of the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA), beginning a four-year term effective immediately. VanVleet, a nine-year NBA veteran and former All-Star, takes over from CJ McCollum, who served on the NBPA’s Executive Committee for seven years — including the last four as President. McCollum played a key role in…
17 July 2025
After a decade with the Indiana Pacers, Myles Turner is embracing a fresh start — and he’s not buying into the old saying that “the grass isn’t greener on the other side.” Officially unveiled as a Milwaukee Buck on Friday, Turner made it clear he’s not only confident in the move but sees it as a step toward his ultimate goal: winning an NBA title. “I hate when they say the grass can’t be greener…