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Eddie Howe standing on the touchline managing Newcastle United during a Premier League match
Soccer

Newcastle United target new striker despite recent £125m investment

Newcastle United plan to sign a new striker in the summer transfer window. The move comes despite the club spending £125m on forwards Yoane Wissa and Nick Woltemade last year.

Shohei Ohtani and Los Angeles Dodgers players displaying their 2025 World Series rings during a pregame ceremony
Baseball

Los Angeles Dodgers receive World Series rings for back-to-back titles

The Los Angeles Dodgers received their 2025 championship rings on Friday to celebrate the first back-to-back World Series titles in franchise history.

Yaxel Lendeborg of the Michigan Wolverines dribbling the basketball during the NCAA tournament match against Alabama
Basketball

Michigan beat Alabama 90-77 to reach NCAA Elite Eight as Lendeborg stars

Yaxel Lendeborg starred as Michigan defeated Alabama 90-77 to reach the NCAA Elite Eight, setting a single-season school record for victories.

Caleb Foster of the Duke Blue Devils handling the basketball during their NCAA tournament victory over St. John's
Basketball

Duke reach Elite Eight as Caleb Foster sparks comeback win over St. John’s

Caleb Foster marked his return from a broken foot by inspiring top-seeded Duke to a dramatic 80-75 comeback victory over St. John's.

UConn forward Sarah Strong in action during the women's NCAA tournament game against North Carolina
Basketball

UConn defeat North Carolina to reach 30th women’s NCAA Elite Eight

Defending national champions UConn extended their winning streak to 53 games by overwhelming North Carolina 63-42. The victory sends the Huskies to the Elite Eight of the women's NCAA tournament for the 30th time.

Two Women's Super League players battling for the ball during a heated derby match
Soccer

Manchester City face Manchester United in crucial WSL derby weekend

Manchester City look to extend their WSL lead against rivals Manchester United, while Everton host Liverpool in a crucial Merseyside derby.

Ben White looking dejected on the pitch after conceding a late penalty for England against Uruguay at Wembley.
Soccer

England draw with Uruguay as Valverde penalty punishes late White error

Ben White scored and then conceded a late penalty on his controversial international return as an experimental England side drew 1-1 with Uruguay at Wembley.

Connecticut Sun players competing on the court during a WNBA basketball match
Basketball

Fertitta family agree record $300m deal to buy and relocate Connecticut Sun

The Connecticut Sun franchise has been sold to the Fertitta family for a record $300m. The team will relocate to Houston in 2027 and are expected to revive the iconic Comets name.