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FSG says the deal “supports Liverpool’s long-term growth ambitions by bringing together experts from across global business, technology, and investment”.”The consortium partners will work with FSG and the club’s leadership team to evaluate opportunities that enhance the club’s objectives on and off the pitch,” it added.”FSG continues to retain majority ownership and operational control of Liverpool.”FSG, which bought Liverpool in a £300m deal in 2010, previously sold a minority stake in the Anfield side to global sports investment firm Dynasty Equity.Mike Gordon, FSG president, said: “Liverpool has always been built by thinking beyond one season and making decisions with the…

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If Teofimo is searching for justification to eventually replace his father, he laid plenty of it out publicly. The problem is that a different voice in the corner would not necessarily have possessed the answer against Shakur. The tactical model was already there. William Zepeda showed how to make Shakur uncomfortable: stay close, throw constantly, attack the body and deny him the space to reset. Senior certainly could have instructed Teofimo to attempt the same approach. Teofimo simply is not built to fight like that. Throughout his career, Lopez has been a boxer who loads up on single power shots…

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An excellent first-team best score of 91 from youngster Will Bennison was the cornerstone of Yorkshire’s 273-9, but it maybe should have been more as they lost momentum in mid-innings.And, ultimately, it did not prove quite enough as in-form South African Verreynne came in to help Notts from their stuttering start with 105 off 123 balls.After he was out, Haynes carried on the fine work as the former Worcestershire man got his side over the line with only his third List A century.His former Pears team-mate Dillon Pennington, who had earlier struck four times with the ball, assisted at the…

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Alejandro Grimaldo insisted Atletico Madrid “have to stop making excuses” ahead of their LaLiga opener next week. Atleti played their final pre-season friendly on Friday, coming from behind to defeat Marseille 2-1 at Orange Velodrome. Grimaldo made his Atleti debut in the win, playing the first 36 minutes of the friendly, at which point they were 1-0 down. Igor Paixao gave Marseille the lead before Rodrigo Mendoza and Carlos Martin scored either side of half-time to give Diego Simeone’s side the win. Some Atleti players, including Grimaldo, have returned late due to their participation in the World Cup, but the…

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Castleford director of rugby Chris Chester told BBC Radio Leeds:”I thought we were the best side. We showed some real toughness, some real resilience and some real fight, which is probably what we’ve been lacking these last few weeks.”I’m pleased for the boys after a real tough week and I’m just really proud of them because it’s a hard place to come.”I think the pressure was off, coming away from home, we could play without fear.”They were always going to come back at us and I just liked the response when they scored, the response from the players and Hoodie…

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St Jude Championship – round two leaderboard-11 S Scheffler (US); -8 Im (Kor), V Hovland (Nor); -7 L Aberg (Swe); -6 Nico Echavarria (Col), T Fleetwood (Eng), J Spieth (US), B Harman (US)Selected others: -3 M Fitzpatrick (Eng), J Thomas (US); -2 A Rai (Eng); E H Hall (Eng); +1 S Lowry (Ire); +3 J Rose (Eng); +4 R McIlroy (NI), J Smith (Eng); +5 A Fitzpatrick (Eng)Full leaderboardScottie Scheffler equalled the course record with a nine-under-par 61 as he opened up a three-stroke lead at the end of the second round of the St Jude Championship in Memphis.The world…

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Dastan Satpayev is the latest Chelsea player to take a Championship loan, as he heads to Burnley for the season. If you enjoy Talk Chelsea coverage and want to see more of it, add us as a preferred source on Google to make us a favourite and see more of our content. Chelsea’s busy week of transfers went on today with the announcement that young striker Dastan Satpayev has joined Burnley on loan for the season. The 18 year old Kazakhstan international joins the Clarets in his fourth year playing in senior football. Last year he featured for Kairat Almaty…

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There was only one day left before the weigh-in. Friday’s trip to the scale provided the answer. Tagoe came in at 150 pounds, a massive 10 pounds over the light welterweight contract limit. Mercado-Tagoe was scheduled as the co-feature on Saturday’s Claressa Shields vs. Kaye Scott card in Atlanta on DAZN. The two sides initially attempted to negotiate after the miss, but no agreement was reached. Dan Rafael later reported that the fight had been canceled. Accepting the fight would have meant Mercado facing an opponent who was already substantially heavier before Saturday’s contest. Tagoe also avoided the physical demands…

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Johnson-Thompson achieved the sixth global podium of her career at last year’s World Championships – and her third in as many years since recovering from a devastating Achilles rupture.But she withdrew from the Commonwealth Games last month to focus on being in shape for the Europeans after battling to be fit following an unspecified injury.”We would always expect with Kat to be coming in, especially with the Europeans, to try and win it,” former Olympic long jump champion Greg Rutherford said on BBC TV.”This sport is brutal and you are never allowed to enjoy the championships if you are not…

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Andi Weimann gives his first interview on making the surprise decision to sign for League Two side Cheltenham Town. The 35 year old, who spent time at Derby County and Rapid Wien during the 2025/26 season, has dropped down to the fourth tier of English football. He signs on a free transfer, having been out of contract, leaving the Rams in May, learning that he wouldn’t be offered a new deal. ✍️ We are delighted to announce the signing of Andreas Weimann! 🤩 Welcome to the Robins, Andi! 🇦🇹 🗞️➡️ https://t.co/uYiiEFNeCH Transfer news is brought to you by @littlejetco. ✈️#ctfc♦️…

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