6:38 AM ET Leicester City are continuing to demand a world-record fee for Wesley Fofana as the defender trains away from the first-team squad amid Chelsea‘s ongoing interest, sources have told ESPN. Chelsea have made three offers for Fofana, the third of which totalled £70 million and was instantly rejected by Leicester on Tuesday. –
3:00 AM ET The end of the transfer window is only a week away, so which players should you be keeping an eye on? Here are some stars likely to make headlines before the deadline on Sept. 1 arrives. Cristiano Ronaldo, FW, Man United 2 Related Dropped from the first XI for the win against
Aug 19, 2022 Seven times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton says he feels “transformed” after travelling in Africa during the racing series’ August break. The Briton, Formula One’s only Black driver whose paternal grandparents emigrated to Britain from the Caribbean, has documented across social media his trip to Namibia, Rwanda, Kenya and Tanzania. “These
Australia’s immediate sights may be on back-to-back ODI series against Zimbabwe and New Zealand but wicketkeeper Alex Carey says this is where their preparation begins for the 2023 World Cup. Australia face Zimbabwe in three ODIs in Townsville from Sunday, before they meet world No.1 New Zealand for three matches in Cairns from September 6.
5:30 PM ET Everton avoided any slip-ups as they beat third-tier Fleetwood Town 1-0 in the Carabao Cup second round to claim their first win of the season on Tuesday. Frank Lampard’s side were one of 10 Premier League clubs in action and edged through to round three thanks to Demarai Gray‘s 28th-minute goal. –
5:54 PM ET Benfica celebrate during their win over Dynamo Kyiv on Tuesday. Gualter Fatia/Getty Images Benfica‘s David Neres scored a superb goal as the Portuguese side reached the Champions League group stage with a 3-0 victory over Dynamo Kyiv in Lisbon on Tuesday for a 5-0 aggregate win. Nicolas Otamendi and Rafa Silva also scored
6:00 PM ET Ed Sheeran, centre, grew up in Suffolk and is a long-time supporter of Ipswich. Getty Images Singer Ed Sheeran has collaborated with League One club Ipswich Town on the design for their new “blackout” third kit. The kit, released on Tuesday, incorporates tonal versions of the graphic found on the cover of Sheeran’s
4:40 PM ET Harvey Neville has been with Inter Miami’s reserve team since May 2021. Andrew Katsampes/ISI Photos/Getty Images There will be one more Neville around the Inter Miami CF first team going forward. Head coach Phil Neville’s son, Harvey, has signed a contract with the Major League Soccer club through 2024, with club options for
4:47 PM ET Emerson Palmieri joined Chelsea from Roma in 2018, making 71 appearances for the Premier League club. Craig Mercer/MB Media/Getty Images West Ham United have completed the signing of left back Emerson Palmieri from Chelsea, the Premier League club announced on Tuesday, with the Italy international signing a four-year contract. British media reported that
6:38 PM ET The San Diego Wave has sold in excess of 27,000 tickets for its Sept. 17 match against Angel City FC, enough to break the National Women’s Soccer League’s all-time attendance record for a standalone game. The Wave and U.S. international forward Alex Morgan revealed the attendance numbers in an exclusive interview with