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Liverpool legend Phil Thompson believes Arne Slot has the new Coutinho on his hands.The Dutchman replaced Jurgen Klopp this summer and has enjoyed an excellent first pre-season at the club, beating Real Betis, Arsenal and Manchester United during the Reds’ US tour.That’s despite heading stateside without a number of key players resting due to extended recovery periods from summer international tournaments, such as Virgil van Dijk, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Darwin Nunez.In their absence, Slot has played several young players and one who has been a particular driving force for his side is Fabio Carvalho.Carvalho joined Liverpool from Fulham in the…

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SANDY RYAN will put her WBO welterweight title on the line against challenger Mikaela Mayer on September 27 in New York’s Madison Square Garden Theater. Taking the first step of a rebuilding process after suffering a close loss to Natasha Jonas in England, Mayer hopes that bringing a UK boxer over the pond will help her cause. “I loved fighting in the UK over the past two years, but I have genuinely missed fighting in America,” stated the challenger. “I’m ready to take Sandy Ryan’s WBO belt. AND NEW!” Not afraid to bite back, 30-year-old Ryan is ready to let…

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ECCO GOLF has launched STREET 720, an all-new golf shoe that is designed to be worn on and off the golf course. Based on a design from ECCO’s lifestyle collection, the Street 720 looks like a trainer but performs like a golf shoe, with technical features including an E-DTS TWIST outsole for multi-directional traction and enhanced stability, GORE-TEX Surround for waterproof protection, and innovative midsole channels that enable air ventilation. Smooth and perforated ECCO leather elevates the urban, versatile look of the hybrid shoe for men and women that comes in a choice of colours, including all-white and colour-block styles.…

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Golden State Warriors veteran forward Draymond Green has declared his support for Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democrat’s nominee in the 2024 U.S. presidential election race against Republican nominee Donald Trump. “Sending all my love and support to our VP, Kamala Harris. Good luck in your race,” Green said Sunday during his “The Draymond Green Show” YouTube podcast. “It’s the race of a lifetime. You achieved it, now go to be great. Be great on the campaign trail, be great in the debates, be great in your race to history.” Draymond Green, 34, praised Harris for her achievements and criticized…

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With the 2024 Olympics already under way, wrestling prepares to take center stage beginning on Aug. 5, with the final gold medal matches wrapping up on Aug. 11. During that six-day span, athletes from freestyle and Greco-Roman disciplines compete across 18 divisions for both men and women. There are six total divisions for the men in freestyle wrestling and six divisions in freestyle for women, with the final six divisions coming in men’s Greco-Roman wrestling. All of the matches are set to stream on Peacock as well as NBCOlympics.com, NBC.com, NBC app and the NBC Olympics app, with the medal…

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Olympic Men’s Water Polo: Greece, Spain Win Groups; U.S. Tops Croatia for Third Greece and Spain wrapped up their groups in the final round-robin day of Olympic men’s water polo play Monday, while the U.S. scored a 14-11 win over Croatia to finish third in its group. Quarterfinals are set for Wednesday, with Croatia taking on Spain and Greece taking on Serbia. The U.S. will battle with Australia – which lost a shocker, 14-13, to Japan to wrap up the group – and Ital will take on Hungary in the nightcap. The U.S. roared out to a…

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Simon Carr will ride for Cofidis in 2025 after signing a three-year contract with the team. The Briton arrives after spending the past four seasons with EF Education-EasyPost.Although born in Hereford, Carr grew up near Carcassonne and emerged through the French amateur system, riding for AVC Aix-en-Provence before turning professional with Nippo-Delko.A strong climber, Carr placed third at last season’s Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge before winning a stage of the Route d’Occitanie. He went on to win the Tour de Langkawi at the end of last season, and he began 2024 on a similarly positive note, claiming a fine victory…

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