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Jan Paul van Hecke playing in defence for Brighton and Hove Albion
Soccer

Tottenham pursue Brighton defender Jan Paul van Hecke in defensive rebuild

Tottenham Hotspur have made their first move to sign Brighton defender Jan Paul van Hecke as manager Roberto De Zerbi begins a major squad overhaul.

Michael Olise celebrating a goal for Bayern Munich in the Champions League
Soccer

Bayern Munich declare Michael Olise unsellable despite transfer interest

Bayern Munich have declared that Michael Olise will not be sold at any price. The club's rigid stance stems from a historic transfer policy regarding Franck Ribery.

Anthony Gordon playing for Newcastle United in the Premier League
Soccer

Bayern Munich offer Newcastle winger Anthony Gordon five-year deal

Bayern Munich have formally offered Anthony Gordon a five-year contract, though they remain locked in negotiations with Newcastle United over an £80m valuation.

The FIFA World Cup trophy displayed alongside broadcasting cameras inside a packed international football stadium.
Soccer

China and India face 2026 World Cup blackout as FIFA rejects TV bids

Billions of fans in China and India could miss the 2026 World Cup after FIFA rejected television broadcasting bids deemed financially unacceptable.

Baseball

Carlos Correa requires season-ending ankle surgery after batting cage injury

Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa will miss the rest of the season after suffering a complete tear of a tendon in his left ankle. The veteran requires surgery with a recovery time of up to eight months.

Luis Diaz playing for Bayern Munich during a Champions League match
Soccer

Liverpool justify £67.5m Luis Diaz sale to Bayern Munich amid treble bid

Liverpool's decision to sell Luis Diaz to Bayern Munich for £67.5m was dictated by Fenway Sports Group's financial model, as the forward thrives in Germany.

Rory McIlroy smiling and waving to the crowd while walking on a golf course
Other

Rory McIlroy targets further major glory ahead of PGA Tour return

Rory McIlroy says he feels "more motivated than ever" as he prepares to make his first PGA Tour appearance since successfully defending his Masters title.

Other

Former Atlanta Braves owner and CNN founder Ted Turner dies aged 87

Former Atlanta Braves and Hawks owner Ted Turner has died at his home in Florida aged 87. The billionaire media mogul famously founded CNN and won the 1995 World Series.