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Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Giovani Lo Celso reportedly wants to leave the North London club before the summer transfer window closes.Ange Postecoglou’s side are preparing for their opening contest of the new Premier League season as they face newly promoted Leicester City on Monday night.Spurs fans will be quietly confident about the upcoming campaign after the arrival of Archie Gray and Dominic Solanke over the past few weeks who can hopefully plug some holes in their squad.But the Australian manager has also opted to get some names off the books with several players departing the club with Oliver Skipp looking set…
Wales lock Dafydd Jenkins will miss the start of the 2024-25 Premiership season for Exeter Chiefs after having surgery on his knee and shoulder. The 21-year-old Exeter captain picked up the knee injury while on international duty with Wales this summer in Australia and has been suffering from a sore shoulder rotator cuff injury. Chiefs director of rugby Rob Baxter said the timescale for his skipper’s return is “a little bit fluid”.”We’ve got to see in the early initial period of his rehab where he’ll get to,” Baxter said.”Both the club and Wales feel now is the right time to…
Aryna Sabalenka defeated world number one Iga Swiatek for the first time this season to reach the Cincinnati Open final.The pair had met twice before in 2024, in the finals of the Madrid Open and the Italian Open, but Sabalenka had lost both. On Sunday, after failing to convert nine match points, Belarusian Sabalenka, who will become the world number two on Monday, finally got the better of her rival 6-3 6-3. The match was also the first time Sabalenka, 26, had beaten Swiatek, 23, in straight sets. “It sounds like I broke the wall finally,” Sabalenka, who is now…
Luis Alberto Lopez’s win streak and title reign ended in the worst imaginable way. ESPN’s Mark Kriegel reported that the dethroned IBF featherweight titlist suffered a small brain bleed after his Aug. 10 knockout defeat to Angelo Leo. Their competitive title fight saw Leo counter a jab with a perfectly timed left hook. Lopez was put flat on his back where he remained until referee Ernie Sharif waved off the contest. Leo (25-1, 12 knockouts) entered Tingley Coliseum in his Albuquerque hometown as the overwhelming crowd favorite. He left as the newly crowned IBF titlist and The Ring’s No. 2-rated…
America’s Lauren Coughlin secured her second victory in three starts after winning the Women’s Scottish Open at Dundonald Links. Coughlin, who won the Canadian Women’s Open at the end of last month, came into the final day leading by one stroke in Scotland. A closing three-under 69, which included five birdies, was enough for the 31-year-old from Minnesota to secure her first on the Ladies European Tour. “It’s unbelievable,” said Coughlin. “Two wins in three events is pretty crazy, but I just stuck in there, tried to stay as present as I could, and got some putts to drop at the end.…
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson made headlines off the football field recently with a bold claim that has the sports world buzzing. The 22-year-old rookie, known for his incredible athleticism, confidently stated that he could defeat 39-year-old NBA legend LeBron James in an NBA Dunk Contest. Richardson, who has quickly gained a reputation as one of the most dynamic young quarterbacks in the NFL, is no stranger to high flying athletic feats. Standing at 6’4” and 240 pounds, the former Florida Gator boasts a vertical leap that rivals some of the best basketball players. During an interview Tuesday’s Up &…
NEW YORK CITY — Boxing legend Mike Tyson, 58, and YouTuber turned pugilist Jake Paul, 27, exchanged some friendly shoves Sunday in their faceoff following the Tyson vs. Paul press conference during Fanatics Fest at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center.
At Latest Games, Sprint Sensation Sarah Sjostrom Dazzled in City of Lights Just before the start of the Olympic Games, Sarah Sjostrom was comfortable with a limited schedule. The 50-meter freestyle and a little relay duty for Sweden. That program seemed just right for the 30-year-old. It would allow her to give back to her country, while focusing on the individual event that meant to the most to the future Hall of Famer. When Sjostrom departed Paris, however, she had a pair of solo gold medals in her possession. As successful as Sjostrom has been in the…
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