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FINALS MVP AND $304 MILLION: THE NBA'S MOST EXPENSIVE STAR IS ON HIS WAY TO PHILADELPHIA
Jaylen Brown, the 2024 Finals MVP and holder of the richest contract in NBA history at $304 million, has been sent by the Boston Celtics to the Philadelphia 76ers in a move almost nobody saw coming. B
MILWAUKEE BUCKS TRADE GIANNIS ANTETOKOUNMPO FOR NINE ASSETS AND BEGIN A REBUILD
"They listen to the sources. The main source is me." With those words Giannis Antetokounmpo closed out his time in Milwaukee and pulled on a Miami Heat jersey. The 31-year-old, who has 21,531 career
NORTH LONDON CLUB'S AMBITIOUS PLANS: £185 MILLION ON TWO MIDFIELDERS
Tottenham have shaken the transfer market, paying a record £100 million for Sandro Tonali. It is a remarkable outlay from a club that finished 17th last season. Alongside the Italy midfielder, Mateus
MERCEDES' HUNGARORING TEST: WILL FERRARI SEIZE THE SEASON'S BEST CHANCE?
The season has been defined by one uncompromising fight inside Mercedes. Kimi Antonelli built a 68-point lead by winning five Grands Prix in a row, only for George Russell to claw some of it back in r
ASTON MARTIN'S UPGRADED CAR – WHY IS THE AMR26B THE KEY TO 2027?
"The project has undergone a fresh round of crash tests – a sign that key structural areas of the chassis have been substantially redesigned." Aston Martin's B-spec version of the AMR26 is not just a
CRASHED OUT BY HAMILTON AND A TECHNICAL BUG – RUSSELL FIGHTS FOR SURVIVAL
"I definitely feel this is the most resilient I've ever been in my whole life," George Russell says ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix, where he arrives 50 points adrift of his own teammate, Kimi Anton
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Police say Australia World Cup player Volpato tested positive for cocaine
Police pulled over 22-year-old Cristian Volpato on Sydney's Anzac Bridge after clocking him above the speed limit. The World Cup player, who switched allegiances from Italy to Australia only a short t
NORTH LONDON CLUB'S AMBITIOUS PLANS: £185 MILLION ON TWO MIDFIELDERS
Tottenham have shaken the transfer market, paying a record £100 million for Sandro Tonali. It is a remarkable outlay from a club that finished 17th last season. Alongside the Italy midfielder, Mateus
HISTORY MADE: BRITISH FOOTBALL HAS A NEW MOST EXPENSIVE PLAYER
Elliot Anderson becomes the most expensive player in the history of British football, confirmed by the record fee Manchester City have paid Nottingham Forest. The clubs have not made the financial de
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FINALS MVP AND $304 MILLION: THE NBA'S MOST EXPENSIVE STAR IS ON HIS WAY TO PHILADELPHIA
Jaylen Brown, the 2024 Finals MVP and holder of the richest contract in NBA history at $304 million, has been sent by the Boston Celtics to the Philadelphia 76ers in a move almost nobody saw coming. B
MILWAUKEE BUCKS TRADE GIANNIS ANTETOKOUNMPO FOR NINE ASSETS AND BEGIN A REBUILD
"They listen to the sources. The main source is me." With those words Giannis Antetokounmpo closed out his time in Milwaukee and pulled on a Miami Heat jersey. The 31-year-old, who has 21,531 career
IS WEMBANYAMA REALLY AN ALIEN? — SPURS DETHRONE THE CHAMPIONS
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander collected the NBA's MVP award on the eve of the Western Conference finals, yet by the time the series reached its conclusion only one true winner was left standing on the hard
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UFC 329: A FIVE-YEAR WAIT AND A FIGHT OVER IN 69 SECONDS — MCGREGOR LEAVES THE OCTAGON WITH A KNEE INJURY
Conor McGregor's long-trailed return to the octagon lasted all of 69 seconds. The crowd packed into the T-Mobile Arena watched a single mistimed leap undo the ambitions of the 37-year-old Irishman.
HOW DID ILIA TOPURIA SNATCH KAMARU USMAN'S DREAM FIGHT?
"Everyone knew that I wanted to fight Makhachev, but at that time, things were moving very fast." Kamaru Usman's admission lifts the lid on the backroom manoeuvring inside the UFC, where the drive t
CONOR MCGREGOR'S BIG RETURN: SPORT, OR ONE LAST COMMERCIAL SHOW?
Conor McGregor is no longer just a fighter. He is a cultural phenomenon — the man who dragged mixed martial arts out of a niche corner and turned it into a global, multimillion-dollar show. On 12 Jul
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MERCEDES' HUNGARORING TEST: WILL FERRARI SEIZE THE SEASON'S BEST CHANCE?
The season has been defined by one uncompromising fight inside Mercedes. Kimi Antonelli built a 68-point lead by winning five Grands Prix in a row, only for George Russell to claw some of it back in r
ASTON MARTIN'S UPGRADED CAR – WHY IS THE AMR26B THE KEY TO 2027?
"The project has undergone a fresh round of crash tests – a sign that key structural areas of the chassis have been substantially redesigned." Aston Martin's B-spec version of the AMR26 is not just a
CRASHED OUT BY HAMILTON AND A TECHNICAL BUG – RUSSELL FIGHTS FOR SURVIVAL
"I definitely feel this is the most resilient I've ever been in my whole life," George Russell says ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix, where he arrives 50 points adrift of his own teammate, Kimi Anton
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ASTON MARTIN'S UPGRADED CAR – WHY IS THE AMR26B THE KEY TO 2027?
"The project has undergone a fresh round of crash tests – a sign that key structural areas of the chassis have been substantially redesigned." Aston Martin's B-spec version of the AMR26 is not just a
CRASHED OUT BY HAMILTON AND A TECHNICAL BUG – RUSSELL FIGHTS FOR SURVIVAL
"I definitely feel this is the most resilient I've ever been in my whole life," George Russell says ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix, where he arrives 50 points adrift of his own teammate, Kimi Anton
HISTORY MADE: BRITISH FOOTBALL HAS A NEW MOST EXPENSIVE PLAYER
Elliot Anderson becomes the most expensive player in the history of British football, confirmed by the record fee Manchester City have paid Nottingham Forest. The clubs have not made the financial de
WORLD CUP EXPANSION: WHY EUROPE OPPOSES FIFA'S CRAZY IDEA
A 64-team World Cup means 128 matches, exactly twice the format supporters have known for decades. Gianni Infantino, the FIFA president, defends the plan as a way of giving smaller nations something
CHELSEA PAY ASTON VILLA RECORD £117 MILLION FOR MORGAN ROGERS
£117 million, or $156.5 million. That is the number that has just rewritten the record books in British football. Chelsea have prised 23-year-old forward Morgan Rogers away from Aston Villa, clearin
World Cup's Symbolic XI of Disappointments
ESPN have put together a symbolic XI of the biggest disappointments of the 2026 World Cup. The selection features some famous names, among them Neymar Jr, Virgil van Dijk, Joshua Kimmich, Bruno Fernan
MBAPPÉ'S SECOND GOLDEN BOOT AND AN ALL-TIME WORLD CUP RECORD
At 27, Kylian Mbappé has become the leading scorer in World Cup history, with 22 goals now to his name. That number is more than a line in a stat sheet — it marks the start of a new era, one in which
Not Messi, Not Mbappé: Rodri Leads the 2026 World Cup Award Winners
Spain closed out the 2026 World Cup with a historic triumph, and the individual awards told the same story. The tournament in the United States had been billed as a last stand for a generation of vete
SPAIN ARE 2026 WORLD CHAMPIONS: A TEARFUL MESSI, A RED CARD AND 90% TOTAL DOMINATION
Spain's grip on the World Cup final tightened until it bordered on the absurd, their possession in spells climbing to a barely believable 90 per cent. In the punishing heat of the MetLife Stadium, th
ABSOLUTE CONTROL AGAINST CHAOTIC INSTINCT — SPAIN AND ARGENTINA'S HISTORIC FINAL IN NEW JERSEY
Spain have conceded one goal in seven matches at this World Cup. That number is the foundation of Luis de la Fuente's run to the final in New Jersey, where the reigning European champions face Argen
WHO TAKES THIRD PLACE AND THE GOLDEN BOOT? FRANCE MEETS ENGLAND IN DESCHAMPS' FAREWELL
"None of these players, none of the French players want to play this match. They want to play in the final. We gave everything to be in the final," Thomas Tuchel admitted, and the England manager's
WHY DID ENGLAND LOSE? MICHAEL OWEN POINTS TO THE DEFINING MISTAKE AGAINST ARGENTINA
"I still think we have a better squad than Argentina, although we lost deservedly," Owen said, summing up England's semi-final defeat. The former striker keeps coming back to one tactical paradox. A
POLYMARKET ODDS SHIFT: LIONEL MESSI NOW THE FAVOURITE TO WIN THE BALLON D'OR
40% — that is the chance Lionel Messi walks away with the Ballon d'Or once again. Ever since Argentina came from nowhere to beat England and book their place in the World Cup final, the numbers on Po
OFFICIAL: XABI ALONSO APPOINTED CHELSEA MANAGER
"Chelsea Football Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Xabi Alonso as Manager of the Men's Team." With that line, a new era began in west London. Alonso has signed a four-year contract at
Done Deal: Tielemans Completes £36m Move to Old Trafford
Manchester United have completed the signing of Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa, though what exactly has he cost? The picture is muddled, with sources putting the fee anywhere between £35m and £36m.
RECORD RUN ROLLS ON: LA ROJA INTO THE FINAL ON A 37-MATCH UNBEATEN STREAK
"Today we faced one of the best national teams in the world… but in front of them they had the best team in the world," Luis de la Fuente reflected after his Spain side beat France 2-0 in Dallas. The
Sinner hits 100th Slam win, defends Wimbledon title over Zverev
Jannik Sinner tightened his grip on Centre Court with his 100th Grand Slam match win and a successful defence of his title. The Italian needed three hours and 46 minutes to break down Alexander Zverev
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HISTORY: REIGNING CONTINENTAL CHAMPIONS MEET IN THE WORLD CUP FINAL
"Argentina can do anything," Lionel Messi said after the semi-final on 16 July 2026, and the words already read like a new reality. Argentina beat England 2-1, yet that is only the opening chapter o
MANCHESTER UNITED CONFIRM £50M ANDREY SANTOS TRANSFER
Manchester United have confirmed the signing of Brazil midfielder Andrey Santos, paying Chelsea £50 million for the 22-year-old. Santos, who operates in central and holding midfield roles, has signe
MESSI'S FIRST CLASH WITH ENGLAND AND THE FIGHT FOR A HISTORIC LEGACY
Lionel Messi has pulled on the Argentina shirt 205 times, yet across a career that has so often looked like magic he has never once faced England. That quirk of history is set to end in the semi-fina