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Barcelona have reportedly made a late approach to sign Bayer Leverkusen defender Jonathan Tah.The 28-year-old enjoyed a wonderful campaign last season. Playing a huge part in Xabi Alonso’s double-winning season, the former Hamburger centre-back featured in a total of 48 games, across all competitions.The Germany international is unwilling to extend his contract though. His deal expires next year and this has forced Leverkusen to make him available for transfer this summer.Set to leave the BayerArena before Friday night’s transfer deadline, Tah has been a long-term target for Bayern Munich. Despite ongoing talks though, the Bavarians have so far failed to…
Louis Rees-Zammit is set to miss out on a place on the Kansas City Chiefs’ 53-man roster for the 2024 NFL season, with the rugby union convert likely to be assigned to the practice squad
Sivenathi Nontshinga will once again hit the road for a title fight. The Ring’s No. 2-rated junior flyweight risks his IBF belt versus former WBC titlist Masamichi Yabuki. The scheduled twelve-round bout will headline an Oct. 12 ABEMA-TV stream from Sky Expo in Tokoname, Aichi, Japan. South Africa’s Nontshinga (13-1, 10 knockouts) will fight outside his home country—and continent—for the fourth time in five ring appearances. The 25-year-old from Eastern Cape twice won the IBF belt on the road, both occasions taking place in Mexico. He defeated Tijuana’s Hector Flores (20-0-4, 10 KOs at the time) in their Sept. 2022…
Keegan Bradley, captain of the 2025 US Ryder Cup team, showed that he has more than enough talent to represent his country as a player in New York next year when winning the BMW Championship, the second leg of the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup play-offs. The 38-year-old came into Sunday’s final round at Castle Pines, near Denver, with a one-shot lead over Adam Scott, who drew level after the opening hole. But a run of three straight bogeys by the Australian from the 10th hole gave Bradley a lead he would not relinquish. He could afford to bogey the last…
Brooklyn Nets guard, Cam Thomas, has high aspirations as he heads into year four of his career. The shooting guard has always been an adept scorer. However, one knock on Thomas’ game has been his overall ability to be a play-maker. Thomas is aware of this and is making a concerted effort to improve this facet going into next season. Here’s what he had to say when asked what he can to do to elevate his game to the next level: “Just doing everything—doing it consistently. I had the biggest jump in points from my second year to my third…
Chingiz Allazov is a decorated fighter in ONE Championship who holds the Featherweight Kickboxing World Title, but he is looking to leave it behind. After capturing gold in K-1 and ONE, ‘Chinga’ Allazov holds the top rank as the best pound-for-pound kickboxer on earth, but wants to step away from ONE. Chingiz Allazov Allazov has taken the kickboxing world by storm. The aggressive kickboxer has highly impressive wins against the likes of K-1 MAX Champion Yasuhiro Kido, GLORY Champion Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong, the top-ranked Jo Nattawut, all-time great Superbon Singha Mawynn, and K-1 and GLORY titleholder Marat Grigorian. With these notable…
Carmel High Claims Another Swimming World Girls Mythical National Championship The Carmel (Ind.) High School swimming dynasty has been nothing short of remarkable. The Greyhounds have won 38 consecutive Indiana girls state championships, a national record that grows yearly. This year, they are once again Swimming World’s Mythical Girls National Champions. Carmel earned the title by scoring 193 points, which was 60 points clear of the 133 points by Santa Margarita Catholic, a California program that was the independent schools champ. This crown marks Carmel’s ninth overall mythical girls’ championship. “It was a great blend of youthful exuberance…
UK Sport warned British Cycling against Shell sponsorship and its possible impact on future public funding
British Cycling’s controversial partnership with fossil fuels giant Shell caused UK Sport to issue a warning to the then-CEO Brian Facer in which the national sport body expressed “considerable concern” about the sponsorship and its implications.The letter, revealed through a freedom of information request from satirical and current affairs print magazine Private Eye, claimed that the partnership with Shell “potentially exposes UK Sport, the National Lottery and British Cycling to legal and reputational risk”.The letter – sent days before the sponsorship was made public – also revealed that UK Sport held an extraordinary board meeting to discuss the partnership. During…
Image credit: Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports Traducido por José M. Hernández Lagunes Hace un par de meses, observamos que, hasta finales de mayo, las lesiones habían disminuido en la MLB. Esto era contrario a la intuición, dadas algunas de las averías de alto perfil sufridas en el inicio de la temporada, incluyendo Spencer Strider, Ronald Acuña Jr., Shane Bieber, y otros. Pero era cierto. Y se ha mantenido. Aquí están las colocaciones en la lista de lesionados, por partido jugado, desde el comienzo de la temporada hasta finales de julio. Sin embargo, el hecho de que las lesiones hayan disminuido…
Man City are in the market for a forward to support Erling Haaland and the Premier League champions have identified FC Copenhagen’s Orri Óskarsson.The Manchester club parted ways with Julian Alvarez during the current transfer window with the World Cup winner joining Atletico Madrid as part of a massive £82m deal.Pep Guardiola would like a replacement for the Argentina star and sources have told CaughtOffside that Man City are seriously considering a move for FC Copenhagen’s Orri Óskarsson.The Iceland international has caught the English club’s eye with his performances this season as the forward has scored seven goals across the…