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Liverpool are the only team in Europe’s top five leagues not to make a signing this summer but that could change soon.The Reds started their season impressively with a convincing 2-0 win against Ipswich Town.Goals from Diogo Jota and Mohamed Salah ensured a comfortable win for new manager Arne Slot in his first match.The Liverpool fans are still waiting for the club to make a move in the transfer market this summer and their wish could be granted soon.The Premier League giants are monitoring RB Leipzig defender Mohamed Simakan, according to Sky Sports journalist Philipp Hinze. Once again confirmed: Liverpool…
A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size After crashing back to earth in Brisbane, the Wallabies were reminded again how high a hill they have to climb, being dealt a 30-12 loss against the Springboks on a rainy night in Perth. While improvements were seen across the park, ratings were still grim – and that dichotomy has been reflected in the votes cast by The Roar‘s audience this week. Surprisingly, 7.5 players (we’ll get to the technicality in a second), managed a most common rating of 5 or higher. However, the…
Britons Sonay Kartal and Lily Miyazaki are through to the final round of US Open qualifying, but there were defeats for Heather Watson and Paul Jubb.Kartal, who has never reached the main draw in New York, beat Switzerland’s Simona Waltert 6-3 6-2.That was followed by Miyazaki’s comeback 1-6 6-2 6-2 victory over Liechtenstein’s Kathinka von Deichmann.However, Watson was beaten 6-1 6-4 by second seed Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus while Jubb lost 6-3 6-7 (3-7) 6-3 to Finland’s Otto Virtanen.Billy Harris, Francesca Jones and Jan Choinski are all in qualifying action later on Wednesday.Players must win three matches to make the…
ZHILEI ZHANG and Martin Bakole could next be fighting one another if Turki Alalshikh gets his way. The two heavyweight behemoths are in Alalshikh’s plans for a future matchup according to ESPN. Zhang’s momentum from his two wins over Joe Joyce was shattered when Joseph Parker beat the Chinese fighter on points in March. However, ‘Big Bang’ returned with a… bang when he stopped former WBC champion and wrecking ball Deontay Wilder. Martin Bakole had been on the outside looking in at the heavyweight landscape until earlier this month when he bashed Jared Anderson about in Los Angeles. The American…
Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterAug 21, 2024, 05:34 PM ETCloseSenior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of GeorgiaThe PGA Tour is returning to Colorado for the first time in a decade this week for the BMW Championship, the penultimate event of the FedEx Cup season.Editor’s Picks1 RelatedThe top 50 golfers in the FedEx Cup points standings will battle the elevation at Castle Pines Golf Club outside Denver. Castle Pines measures about 8,130 yards — the longest course in PGA Tour history — but it will play more like 7,300 after elevation adjustments.The…
The Phoenix Suns have waived EJ Liddell, who was acquired from the Atlanta Hawks in July for David Roddy. Liddell appeared in eight games last season with the New Orleans Pelicans. Liddell is represented by Justin Haynes and Bill Duffy. Shams Charania/The Athletic Tags: E.J. Liddell, Phoenix Suns, NBA, NBA Signing Rumor, NBA Misc Rumor, NBA Waiver
Seeing his first exhibition bout with John Gotti III end in a disqualification due to an alleged case of excessive trash talking in June of last year, former world champion boxing star, Floyd Mayweather confirms plans to KO his rival in definitive fashion in their rematch in Mexico this weekend. Mayweather, who ended his professional boxing career back in 2017 following a stunning fiftieth professional win, most recently took on former two-weight UFC star, Conor McGregor, stopping the Dubliner with a punishing eventual tenth round knockout win. Sharing the squared circle with Rockville Center, Gotti III in the summer of…
2024 JUNIOR PAN PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIPS Good Morning, Good Afternoon, or Good Evening, depending on when/where you are reading this. The second day of the 2024 Junior Pan Pacs is about to kick off in Canberra, Australia. It’s a short session with six individual events, three for each gender. DAY 2 PRELIMS SCHEDULE Girl’s 100 Freestyle – Prelims Boy’s 100 Freestyle – Prelims Girl’s 100 Breaststroke – Prelims Boy’s 100 Breaststroke– Prelims Girl’s 400 Individual Medley – Prelims Boy’s 400 Individual Medley– Prelims Junior Pan Pacs is run a little differently than how the Olympics recently were held. In Paris, each…
German Michel Hessmann has resolved his doping case after the World Anti-Doping Agency appealed the four-month ban given by the German anti-doping agency.Hessmann tested positive for a banned diuretic chlorthalidone in an out-of-competition control on June 14, 2023 and was suspended by his Jumbo-Visma team on August 16 last year.He was facing a four-year ban after the b-sample analysis confirmed the positive, but was given a more lenient punishment by the German NADA after they accepted his argument that contaminated over-the-counter painkillers could have been the cause.According to Visma-Lease a Bike, the 23-year-old settled with WADA on a seven-month suspension,…