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This article was originally published on Fabrizio Romano’s Daily Briefing, a subscription service. If you would like to receive Fabrizio Romano’s exclusive articles via email ahead of publication on caughtoffside.com, please sign-up for the service here: thedailybriefing.io—The Raheem Sterling situation is a question for Chelsea, not for me.At the moment I can only say the information that I have, and that is they insist on a permanent sale. Maybe a loan under certain conditions can be enough to get the green light, but this is just my opinion and not something guaranteed.Chelsea are still exploring opportunities for a striker and on Osimhen,…

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A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size As Israel Folau opened up on old wounds, the three-time John Eales Medallist claimed he could “fit straight in” with the Wallabies if he was playing in the Australian system.After having his million-dollar contract controversially terminated in 2019 for a social media post, Folau switched to Tonga ahead of the 2023 World Cup.The dual-international’s hopes of playing in France were cruelled by a devastating knee-injury, which saw him withdraw from Toutai Kefu’s squad.But Folau, who switched to rugby ahead of the British and Irish…

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Emma Raducanu says she will always do things “a little bit differently” as she prepares for just her second US Open match since winning the title as a teenage qualifier in 2021.The 21-year-old will play American fellow Grand Slam champion Sofia Kenin in the first round on Tuesday, with sixth seed Jessica Pegula a potential second-round opponent for the winner.Raducanu reached the fourth round of Wimbledon in July, but having opted to miss the Olympics, has only played one tournament in the six weeks since.”I really wanted to play in Toronto, especially because I was born there, but the turnaround…

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By Mark Baldwin “It’s a shit business,” Les McQueen, once of Crème Brulee, uttered more than once in that incredibly dark world that was The League of Gentlemen. The fictional band Crème Brulee, had a brief period of fame. One hit wonders, and the Eurovision stage was their only claim of grandeur. The band had long since split. McQueen was drifting. He wanted his old life back. He was lost without it. His whole identity was seemingly dependent on what had long since gone. That all too brief, fleeting success left McQueen wanting more. He couldn’t let go of his…

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Aug 24, 2024, 02:31 PM ETTwo-time champion Jiyai Shin capitalized on a back-nine collapse by top-ranked Nelly Korda to take a one-shot lead after the third round of the Women’s British Open at St. Andrews on Saturday.Nothing will give the 36-year-old Shin more confidence heading into the final round than how she collected the last of her seven birdies in a 5-under 67 at the home of golf.On the par-4 17th, the famous Road Hole, the former world No. 1 hit a fairway wood that landed at the front of the green and rolled to inside 2 feet from the…

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The Minnesota Lynx retired the No. 23 jersey of Maya Moore in an emotional ceremony on Saturday. Moore won four WNBA championships with the Lynx and was MVP of the league in 2014. Moore also was a five-time All-WNBA First Team selection to go with two Second Team nods over her eight WNBA seasons. Moore stepped away from basketball and eventually retired as she worked on justice reform. “My life is an example of what it looks like when we love a little girl well,” she said. “There is no way we’re watching that [ceremony] without love. So many people…

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Ahead of his own return at Noche UFC later this year, undisputed bantamweight champion, Sean O’Malley claims fellow champion, Islam Makhachev is the cream of the crop within the promotion — beating out current heavyweight champion, Jon Jones amid his continued sidelining from the Octagon. O’Malley, the current undisputed bantamweight champion, is slated to return in the main event of Noche UFC next month at the Las Vegas Sphere, taking on surging number one ranked challenger, Merab Dvalishvili in a highly-anticipated title fight in ‘Sin City’. As for Makhachev, the undisputed lightweight champion is sidelined from the Octagon amid an…

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2024 Summer Paralympic Games August 28 – September 8, 2024 Swimming: August 29 – September 7, 2024 La Défense Arena – Paris, France LCM (50 meters) Meet Central Full Schedule After the comedown of all the excitement and emotions from the 2024 Paris Olympic Games earlier this summer, the world is turning its attention to Paris once more in anticipation for the upcoming Paralympic Games. The 2024 Summer Paralympics kick off in the City of Light with the opening ceremony on August 28, setting the stage for the intense competition and feats of athleticism that will unfold over the following…

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Image 1 of 16Vuelta a España 2024: Adam Yates of UAE Team Emirates soloes to victory on mountainous stage 9(Image credit: Jorge GUERRERO / AFP / Getty Images)Adam Yates of UAE Team Emirates soloes to victory on mountainous stage 9 at Vuelta a España(Image credit: Dario Belingheri/Getty Images)Adam Yates of UAE Team Emirates sets the pace for the solo breakaway(Image credit: Dario Belingheri/Getty Images)Richard Carapaz of EF Education-EasyPost rides behind David Gaudu of GroupamaFDJ in the chase group, Adam Yates up the road(Image credit: Dario Belingheri/Getty Images)Adam Yates of UAE Team Emirates attacks at the front with 58km to go(Image…

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