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Fulham have appointed Alvaro Arbeloa as their new manager on a three-year contract.The former Real Madrid boss, 43, succeeds Marco Silva after he agreed to join Benfica.”It is a real honour for me to be embarking on this new stage at Fulham FC, the oldest club in London,” he said. “I feel a great sense of responsibility and I’m deeply grateful to [chairman] Mr [Shahid] Khan and [vice-chairman] Tony Khan for the trust they have placed in me with Fulham in the Premier League.”Chairman Shahid Khan said: “Alvaro is, by his own admission, very ambitious. He has spent quality time…
Chelsea need to sell defenders before their interest in Maxence Lacroix gets really serious, according to one insider.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.A couple of weeks ago Chelsea’s interest in Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix was the main headline all over the place – and a deal felt like it was close. Since then, there’s been pretty much total silence on that front, so our writer Simon Phillips brought an update from his end…
Norman recently began working with Shields in Houston after his own defeat to Devin Haney last November and credits the respected trainer for helping tighten up his game. “Ronnie Shields is the magic man and has a great mindset,” Norman told Ring. “He lets you go to work. He cleaned up some small things that needed to get tightened up a little bit. It was a great experience, and I can understand why he’s a great coach.” Although Norman hasn’t sparred with Spence, he says what he’s seen in the gym has left him encouraged. “I haven’t been able to…
Arsenal make Morgan Rogers their main target, Liverpool interested in Mexico teenager and Everton eye England defender Spence.Arsenal have made 23-year-old midfielder Morgan Rogers their top target and want to sign the England international from Aston Villa (The Athletic, external).Liverpool have enquired about the possibility of signing 17-year-old Mexico midfielder Gilberto Mora from Club Tijuana (El Universal, external).Everton want to sign 25-year-old England defender Djed Spence from Tottenham (The Athletic, external).Tottenham are lining up an £85 million bid to sign 19-year-old France forward Junior Kroupi from Bournemouth (TalkSport, external).Inter Miami want to sign 40-year-old Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha after he…
The experienced footballer Joe Garner gives his first interview after signing for National League North club Morecambe. The 38 year old has signed on a one year deal, with an option of a further year, subject to the necessary league and FA approvals. He leaves Oldham, making 61 appearances and scored 11 goals between 2024 and 2026, winning the National League playoffs in 2025. Morecambe Football Club are delighted to confirm the signing of experienced striker Joe Garner on a one-year deal with an option of a further year, subject to the necessary league and FA approvals. Welcome to Morecambe,…
One of Muhammad Ali‘s past foes believes he doesn’t get enough credit for what he achieved in the ring. Ali is widely viewed as one of the greatest heavyweights of all time, having lost to just five men throughout his entire career. One of those five fighters was Larry Holmes, who was the only man to ever defeat Ali by stoppage when they met in October 1980, though the bout is always seen as a controversial one due to concerns over Ali’s health. Nonetheless, Holmes kicked on following that victory as he went on to make 20 successful world heavyweight…
Who predicted British wildcard Arthur Fery would be a Wimbledon quarter-finalist this year? Not even the man himself.Fery, ranked 114th in the world, illustrated that when he explicitly mouthed his surprise after beating Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov in the last 16.Now the 23-year-old will aim to reach the semi-finals when he plays Italian ninth seed Flavio Cobolli on Wednesday.Cobolli, 24, was the runner-up at last month’s French Open and, after becoming a Wimbledon quarter-finalist last year, has showed again he can excel on grass.”Arthur still starts as the underdog given the difference in ranking and top-level experience,” said BBC Sport analyst…
Boxing fans subscribed to DAZN’s Ultimate plan will not have to pay an additional fee to watch the August 22 welterweight title fight between Rolly Romero and Teofimo Lopez. According to boxing reporter EverythingBoxing, the joint DAZN and Prime Video pay-per-view event will be included as part of the existing DAZN Ultimate subscription, giving customers on the premium tier access to the card at no extra cost. The bout will headline an August 22 show at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, with WBA welterweight champion Rolly Romero making the first defense of the title he has held for more than…
It was thrilling stuff from England’s new-ball bowlers, who both went over 90mph to produce the kind of hostility the hosts believed would bring success in Test cricket.The high-speed, short-pitched attack also leaves questions for the vaunted India top-order, who folded in the face of the sustained barrage.Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer were all caught in the deep, square of the wicket, but the crucial moment was the fall of Sooryavanshi.In his second international, the left-hander sliced the second ball he faced, off Archer, for six over third man.With the noisy crowd falling silent every time he faced,…
Rolly Romero and Teofimo Lopez, a pair of two-division champions in their prime, will receive their due attention when they square off in their summer WBA welterweight title bout.An official connected to the fight confirmed to BoxingScene Monday that Romero-Lopez will be staged August 22 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The bout is expected to be a joint pay-per-view on Prime Video and DAZN.For Las Vegas’ Romero, 17-2 (13 KOs), the card represents his first title defense at a major venue after he captured the belt by defeating Ryan Garcia in the main event of the May 2025 Times…