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Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu, and Jonquel Jones celebrating together in New York Liberty uniforms
Basketball

New York Liberty secure Stewart, Ionescu and Jones on multi-year deals

The New York Liberty have re-signed core stars Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu, and Jonquel Jones to multi-year contracts following their 2024 WNBA Championship success.

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Pape Matar Sarr looking focused during a Premier League match
Soccer

Real Madrid and Paris St-Germain target Tottenham’s Pape Matar Sarr

Tottenham Hotspur face a battle to keep midfielder Pape Matar Sarr this summer, with Real Madrid, Paris St-Germain and Bayern Munich all monitoring the 23-year-old amid Spurs' relegation fight.

Scotland women's head coach Melissa Andreatta standing on the touchline observing a match
Soccer

Scotland women dismiss World Cup qualifying burden before Belgium tie

Scotland head coach Melissa Andreatta insists her squad feels no historical burden as they prepare for a crucial Women's World Cup qualifying match against Belgium in Leuven.

Cristian Romero playing for Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League
Soccer

Newcastle United target Cristian Romero amid Tottenham relegation fears

Newcastle United have made an approach for Tottenham defender Cristian Romero. The Magpies hope to activate a relegation clause allowing him to leave for free.

Houston Texans defensive end Will Anderson Jr rushing the quarterback on the field
Football

Houston Texans sign Will Anderson Jr to record-breaking $150m contract

Will Anderson Jr has become the NFL's highest-paid non-quarterback after agreeing a historic three-year, $150m contract extension with the Houston Texans.

UFC light heavyweight champion Carlos Ulberg celebrating a knockout victory inside the octagon
Other

Carlos Ulberg undergoes ACL surgery following UFC 327 title victory

Carlos Ulberg has undergone ACL surgery after suffering a severe knee injury during his light heavyweight title victory at UFC 327. The promotion has yet to announce the immediate future of the 205-pound championship.

General view of the San Diego Padres stadium during a Major League Baseball game
Baseball

San Diego Padres near MLB record $3.9bn sale to Chelsea co-owner

The San Diego Padres are on the verge of being sold for an MLB record $3.9bn to Chelsea co-owner Jose E Feliciano and his wife Kwanza Jones.

Garret Anderson batting for the Los Angeles Angels during his Major League Baseball career
Baseball

Los Angeles Angels announce death of franchise legend Garret Anderson

Former Los Angeles Angels outfielder and 2002 World Series champion Garret Anderson has died at the age of 53. The franchise's all-time leader in games played spent 15 seasons with the team.