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Newcastle United look set for another busy month in the transfer window, and after agreeing a deal for goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek, a defensive addition is emerging as the club’s next priority. The Magpies have already splashed more than £140 million on new signings, funded in large by the sales of Sandro Tonali and Anthony Gordon. Winger Bazoumana Toure has arrived to inject pace and creativity into the attack, while highly-rated midfielders Sean Steur and Aladji Bamba have been recruited as long-term investments. Goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen has also joined to provide depth between the sticks but is expected to play second…
(Golden Boy Digital ) LAS VEGAS – Raul Curiel has experienced better fight weeks than one marked by missing weight and dealing with a frustrating foe. Pushing through the obstacles to gain a majority decision victory Saturday night at Virgin Hotels Resort Casino, Curiel, 18-0-1, emerged with a triumph by scores of 95-95 (judge Chris Migliore), 97-93 (John McCarthy) and 100-90 (Patricia Morse Jarman). “This is learning. It’s all about lessons,” Curiel said. “I’ve got an amazing team and they always warn me so I’m going to keep working. This is a great lesson today, so I’ll keep working, and…
England’s netballers were beaten 68-50 by world number one side Australia in their quest to win bronze at the Commonwealth Games.The day after Saturday morning’s frustrating semi-final loss to New Zealand, England tried to rally themselves to get on the podium but came up against a Diamonds team recovering from one of the biggest shocks in the tournament’s history.Australia – who had previously been in every Commonwealth final and won the tournament four times – were stunned by Jamaica on Saturday afternoon, giving them less time to recover for the bronze-medal match than England.The crowd responded to a lively start…
India pacer Jasprit Bumrah could miss the Test series against Sri Lanka starting on August 15 due to injury, according to reports.The 32-year-old is yet to be formally ruled out but is understood to be suffering from pain in his left knee that puts his participation in doubt.India needs to win seven of its remaining nine Tests, including two in the island nation, to remain in contention to make the World Test Championship final.With Akash Deep still recovering from a long-term injury and selectors moving past Mohammed Shami, here are three bowlers who could potentially make the cut in case…
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Former champion jockey Jim Crowley has retired 10 months after sustaining serious injuries in a fall, saying it was “the most difficult decision” of his life.Crowley, 48, announced his retirement on Saturday at Goodwood, 20 years after he rode his first Group-race winner.He was injured at York in September when his mount Almeraq was brought down after clipping heels with a rival and then rolled over Crowley.The jockey was taken to Leeds General Infirmary and has since had multiple operations on his pelvis and legs.”It’s been a great career, it’s just unfortunate that after my accident at York my body…
Roberto de Zerbi says Tottenham “don’t know” whether forward Richarlison will stay at the club as he “sometimes” wants to leave.The Brazil international, 29, scored a last-minute winner as 10-man Spurs beat Chelsea 2-1 in a high-profile friendly in Sydney.After the match, De Zerbi was asked whether Richarlison – who has entered the final year of his contract – would leave this summer.”I don’t know because I like him as a player and as a guy,” De Zerbi said at Accor Stadium. “He’s unbelievable in terms of attitude and behaviour. But, in the end, we have to respect what he…
‘Worst penalty shootout ever?!’ – Tranmere miss four penalties in a Carabao Cup Preliminary Round exit to Rochdale. Following a 2-2 draw, the game had to be settled with a shootout, with the League Two new boys Rochdale winning it 2-1. It means Rochdale will now head to Bradford City in the First Round, set for Saturday the 8th of August 8th. York City and Crawley Town will play in the second Preliminary Round tie on Monday, with the winners travelling to Watford in the First Round. MATCH HIGHLIGHTS: WATCH THE PENALTY SHOOTOUT: Team lineups, as per rochdaleafc.co.uk Tranmere –…
“I wasn’t ready for that,” Crawford said to the TNT post-fight panel about Zepeda’s performance. “From round one, look at his movement, his footwork, his distance, his range, his angles, his feints, his jab, his counter ability, his punch placement. I was looking for the straight come forward type fighter.” Crawford’s analysis echoed what Zepeda revealed after the fight. The new champion said his loss to Stevenson gave his team a full year to study what needed to change, and many of those adjustments showed up against Roach. “We worked on many things,” Zepeda said. “We studied his videos, watched…
Fans always get excited when the transfer window comes around.Your team is linked with a big-name signing and you start to dream they could be the ones to lead your club to glory.Tottenham fans might have felt this way a few years ago when they were strongly linked with a young, prolific striker from Nigeria by the name of Gift Orban.They had every reason, on paper at least, to be excited.In the summer of 2023, Orban, then 21, was regarded as one of the hottest prospects in the game.After scoring 16 goals in 22 games for Norwegian top-flight side Stabaek,…