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West Ham United have confirmed the signing of centre-back Jean-Clair Todibo from Nice.The 24-year-old arrives at the London Stadium on a season-long loan with an option to buy at £35m (per Sky Sports), which is up from the originally £27m agreement earlier this summer which was scuppered due to interest from Juventus.Todibo brings plenty of pedigree having been capped twice at senior level for the French national team, while he’s represented the likes of Barcelona, Benfica and Schalke at club level.“I am really excited to be signing for West Ham United,” the centre-back told the West Ham official website. “It is…
A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size Argentina have beaten the All Blacks 35-30 in a Rugby Championship epic, giving a massive boost to their rivals South Africa on day one of the 2024 edition.It was a second win by the Pumas in New Zealand in two years and third of all time- the last time it put considerable pressure on then coach Ian Foster. This time it’s a first loss in four games for Scott Robertson, who enjoyed a two-game series triumph over England and then victory over Fiji.Argentina made…
British number one Katie Boulter lost in straight sets against Aryna Sabalenka in the third round of the Canadian Open.The second seed from Belarus won 6-3 6-3 in one hour 23 minutes but Boulter produced an encouraging performance with the US Open starting in two weeks’ time.The 28-year-old created four break points against the world number three in Toronto but was unable to convert any.Boulter, who reached the quarter-finals at the Olympic Games in the women’s doubles, will play her final warm-up tournament before the US Open at next week’s Cincinnati Open.American top seed Coco Gauff is also out of…
Angel Ayala (18-0, 8 knockouts) is hoisted in the air to celebrate his Aug. 9 sixth round knockout of Dave Apolinario (20-1, 14 KOs) in Mexico City. Ayala won the vacant IBF flyweight title with the knockout victory. Angel Ayala left no doubt in the biggest win of his career to date. The rangy flyweight claimed the vacant IBF title with a sixth round knockout of Dave Apolinario. Ayala twice floored the visiting Filipino in the fateful sixth round. The latter knockdown produced the full ten count at 2:06 of round six Friday at Restaurante Arroyo in Mexico City. With…
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Beau Hossler shot a 10-under 60 on Friday in the rain-delayed Wyndham Championship, squandering a chance for a sub-60 round with pars on the last three holes at soft and vulnerable Sedgefield Country Club.Hossler had a two-stroke lead over Billy Horschel in the tournament that started a day late after heavy rain and wind from Tropical Storm Debby washed out play Thursday. Play also was delayed Friday, with Horschel among the 66 afternoon starters unable to finish the round because of darkness. He had two holes left.With players allowed to lift, clean and place their golf balls…
The Olympic basketball semifinals between Team USA and Serbia averaged 7.9 million viewers across various NBC platforms. The game peaked with 13.5 million viewers in the second half. It was also the third most-watched basketball game in the tournament. NBC averaged 28.5 million viewers during primetime on Thursday.
Share this article 645 shares share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-news-dana-white-contender-series-season-8-roster-fight-card August 9, 2024 10:50 pm ET Dana White’s Contender Series, Season 8 kicks off in less than three months.In recent weeks, the UFC matchmakers have been gearing up for a summer DWCS return, expected to launch Aug. 13. Athletes and matchups have slowly, but surely, been booked.DWCS debuted in 2017 with an eight-episode inaugural season. Season 2 was held in 2018 with eight episodes, followed by a three-episode DWCS: Brasil. In 2019, DWCS was extended to 10 episodes,…
2024 PARIS SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES In an action-packed day, Serbia and Croatia cemented their places in the men’s gold medal match in Paris, giving both teams the potential to make history in the coming days. Serbia def. USA, 10-6 The defending Olympic champions Serbia will have the chance to defend their title with a win over the United States, moving the Serbian team on to the gold medal match. Through the first quarter of the game, the United States held on to the explosive Serbian offense. The US actually struck first in the match, pulling out to a 1-0 lead…
Image 1 of 10Chiara Consonni and Vittoria Guazzini of Italy ride to gold medal in women’s Madison at Paris Olympic Games(Image credit: Zac Williams/SWpix.com)Chiara Consonni and Vittoria Guazzini of Italy(Image credit: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)Maike van der Duin and Lisa van Belle (Netherlands) performing a handsling(Image credit: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)Women’s Madison Final – Amalie Dideriksen and Julie Norman Leth of Denmark) (Image credit: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)Elinor Barker and Neah Evans of Great Britain ride to silver(Image credit: Zac Williams/SWpix.com)Team Belgium riders Katrijn De Clercq and Helene Hesters(Image credit: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)Maho Kakita and Tsuyaka Uchino of Team Japan(Image credit: Jared C Tilton/Getty Images)Marion Borras and…
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