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West Ham United could part ways with strikers Michail Antonio and Danny Ings in January, according to reports.Both players are in the final year of their contracts, meaning they can leave for free next summer.West Ham signed Germany international Niclas Fullkrug in the summer but the 31-year-old is yet to start in the Premier League and may need time to adjust to English football. Fullkrug was also injured for the weekend’s 1-1 draw at Fulham.Ings scored a 95th-minute equaliser in that match but has played just 13 minutes so far this season.Antonio has been Julen Lopetegui’s go-to striker so far…

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Calls last week from UK-based pundits to apply a mercy rule to next year’s Lions tour and have the whole thing called off were as predictable as they were nonsensical.The Lions would “run riot” and “are better off going to South Africa,” trumpeted ex-England halfback, Ben Youngs. Ex-teammate Andy Goode joined the pile-on, asking “can we campaign for the Lions to flip the tour and go to South Africa, please?”Win a Ziggy BBQ for Grand Final day, thanks to Barbeques Galore! Enter Here.It begs the question; what if the Australian Rugby Union had followed up the Wallabies’ 76-0 thrashing of…

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“I’ve played some of my best tennis this week, had some of my best wins,” said Kartal, after coming through qualifying and dropping just one set in the tournament in Monastir. “I feel like each match I’ve grown and grown. I tried so hard to put the occasion and the score behind me.”Both women were playing in their first final at this level and Kartal warned beforehand that the player who handled the occasion best would come out on top. After an early wobble, dropping her serve in the opening game, she showed the greater tactical acumen to exert control.…

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By: Sean Crose Canelo Alvarez defended his super middleweight titles Saturday night against the brash young Edgar Berlanga. Like many before him, Berlanga seemed impacted by Canelo’s shots in the first. They may not have been particularly damaging blows, but they let the challenger know what kind of power Canelo possessed. The second saw defending champ Canelo resume banging away at his man. Berlanga, however, landed hard shots, too, showing that he had power of his own. Both men tossed off heavy leather in the third. It was Berlanga, whoever, who hit the mat. To his credit, Berlanga got to…

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Sep 15, 2024, 02:46 PM ETGAINESVILLE, Va. — Lilia Vu made a 2-foot birdie putt on the final hole and the United States won the Solheim Cup for the first time since 2017, beating Europe on a tense Sunday of singles matches at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club.Megan Khang, Rose Zhang and Allisen Corpuz moved the U.S. to the brink of victory with blowout wins and the Americans got just enough from the back half of their lineup to prevent Europe from capturing the cup for a record fourth straight time.The final score: United States 15½, Europe 12½, the biggest…

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The San Antonio Spurs have waived guard Jamaree Bouyea from his two-way contract. This leaves San Antonio with one two-way spot open. Bouyea appeared in three NBA games for the Spurs last season. He played in 12 games for the Austin Spurs of the G League and averaged 14.8 points, 5.8 rebounds and 5.9 assists. Last month, San Antonio was rumored to be signing Nathan Mensah to a two-way contract.

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Off the back of his shutout decision win over Sean O’Malley in last night’s Noche UFC main event, newly-minted undisputed best, Merab Dvalishvili has already shut down an immediate grudge fight with surging Russian contender, Umar Nurmagomedov. Dvalishvili, who returned to action overnight in the main event of Noche UFC, managed to land the undisputed bantamweight champion in a one-sided showing against Montana striker, O’Malley over the course of five rounds in a shutout decision win at the Las Vegas Sphere. Out-wrestling and grappling the defending gold holder in a career-highlight performance, Georgia native, Dvalishvili managed to get one back…

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We saw day 2 of the 78th Japanese National Sports Festival unfold tonight with several notable swimmers taking center stage at the Sunrise Park pool. Following up on his stellar 1:46.76 lead-off on his squad’s 4x200m free relay yesterday, 17-year-old Olympian Tatsuya Murasa fired off a new national high school record in the boys’ 100 free. Murasa stopped the clock at a time of 48.87 to take the gold as one of two swimmers under the 50-second barrier. Joining him as the runner-up was Kazusa Kuroda who hit 49.56 while Iwami Shunsuke logged 50.54 for bronze. Murasa opened in 23.69 and closed in…

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Hélène Clauzel (Van Rysel Racing Team) made it two wins in a row after winning the C2 event at Virginia’s Blue Ridge Go Cross Cyclocross held in Fallon Park, Roanoke, Virginia on Sunday.In what was the same podium as the previous day’s C1 event, Clauzel won the race by 25 seconds ahead of runner-up Sidney McGill (Cervelo-Orange Living) and 54 seconds ahead of third-placed Caroline Mani (Groove Off Road Racing).Clauzel opened her lead early and had 12 seconds on the chase group by the start of the fourth lap. McGill and Mani tried to close the gap but the French…

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