“It’s really good that you can see the club has made some changes,” Van de Ven told BBC Sport in July. “You can see the club has a new ambition. It’s something that’s really important for players who have been here for a long time. “Last season was a stressful season, unacceptable from our side,…
Real Madrid’s move for Diomande reflects the club’s commitment to signing elite young talents before they reach their peak. At just 19 years old, the Ivorian winger has become one of the game’s most exciting prospects thanks to his explosive pace, dribbling, creativity and attacking impact. After scoring 13 goals and providing 10 assists across…
Surrey duo Ollie Pope and Dan Lawrence have been recalled to the England squad for the first two Tests against Pakistan. The pair have been named in a 16-man squad before the series opener at Headingley on Wednesday 19 August but Jacob Bethell will miss the entire series through injury, with Jordan Cox to be…
Gianni Infantino has apologised for “errors” he made in controversial plans to sell off stakes in competitions to private investors, but will remain Fifa president after receiving the backing of senior executives in a meeting in Morocco. Infantino summoned members of the management board to Fifa’s Africa office in Rabat on Wednesday following mounting criticism…
Welsh Fire captain Phil Salt would ideally like The Hundred to be a week longer after his side played three matches in five days. His second-placed side won at Birmingham Phoenix on Saturday afternoon and defeated Southern Brave in Cardiff on Monday evening, before losing to Manchester Super Giants on Wednesday afternoon. “It’s been a…
Demi Vollering won stage five of the Tour de France Femmes following a sprint victory over yellow jersey holder Marlen Reusser. FDJ United-Suez rider Vollering came across the line just ahead of Movistar’s Reusser, after the pair overcame an initial launch to the line by Poland’s Kasia Niewiadoma of Canyon-Sram. The three riders fought out…
Tiernan Lynch has left his position as Derry City manager by mutual consent after a poor run of form. The Candystripes sit sixth in the Premier Division and have won just one of their past seven games. The 50-year-old joined the side on a three-year deal in November 2024 from Larne, who won back-to-back Irish…
Chelsea are closing in on an agreement with Rayo Vallecano for defender Pep Chavarria. The Blues, who have already agreed personal terms with the 28-year-old, are finalising a move worth about ยฃ16.3m plus further add-ons, with all parties increasingly confident about striking a deal. Left-back Chavarria is a key target for new manager Xabi Alonso…
Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the Cincinnati Open as he continues to recover from a wrist injury. The world number two has not played since he pulled out of the Barcelona Open in April, missing Wimbledon and the chance to defend his French Open title. After winning the event in 2025, Spain’s Alcaraz was due…
Chad le Clos says his apartment in South Africa was destroyed by a fatal fire – the night after the swimmer became the most decorated athlete in Commonwealth Games history. Le Clos picked up his 21st medal to overtake Australia’s Emma McKeon as the athlete with the most medals in Commonwealths history, when South Africa…
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