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Former Arsenal full-back Héctor Bellerín faces his former club as an opponent for the first time on Wednesday in a pre-season friendly at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, marking an emotional reunion with manager and former teammate Mikel Arteta. From North London Cult Hero to Real Betis Return Héctor Bellerín spent eleven years at Arsenal … Read more

Borussia Dortmund is strengthening its support team for head coach Niko Kovac by bringing in experienced personnel from English football. The 35-year-old Dutchman recently worked for Liverpool, departing the club alongside head coach Arne Slot during a major backroom overhaul after Slot’s successor, Andoni Iraloa, brought in his own staff. Backroom Staff Additions From the … Read more

Professional wrestling icon Brock Lesnar is closing the book on his in-ring career after more than a quarter-century in the squared circle. The retirement confirmation arrived during an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show, where the 49-year-old combat sports veteran stated clearly that his latest match marked the absolute end of his competitive days. “I … Read more

South African, New Zealand, Australian and Argentina Rugby (SANZAAR) has agreed to a five-year broadcast deal with Sky Sports running from 2026 to 2030, extending a partnership spanning over three decades and securing live UK coverage for New Zealand’s eight-match tour of South Africa beginning this Friday, August 7. Sky Sports Secures Five-Year SANZAAR Broadcast … Read more

Australian swimmer Isaac Cooper has stepped down from the Dolphins’ athlete leadership group after missing the Commonwealth Games’ final night of competition and closing team meeting in Glasgow following a drinking session on August 4, 2026, though team officials confirmed he will remain eligible for the Pan Pacific Championships. Glasgow Absence and Leadership Fallout at … Read more

Formula 1 legend Emerson Fittipaldi has advised Racingnews365 that he must begin treating pressure in a positive manner if he intends to catch teenage teammate Kimi Antonelli in the drivers’ standings. Russell enters the middle portion of the season sitting third in the championship battle with 160 points, standing 59 points adrift of his 19-year-old … Read more

Entering Monday with a 52-60 record, the Toronto Blue Jays have traded ace Kevin Gausman ahead of the 6 p.m. ET trade deadline. The Major League Baseball trade deadline arrived with a familiar wave of turbulence for the Toronto Blue Jays, who sat at 52-60 and on the fringes of the American League wild-card picture … Read more

Cameroon secured a 1-0 victory over Ghana on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at the Moulay Rachid Stadium in Casablanca, becoming the first team to qualify for the quarter-finals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. Meanwhile, Mali defeated tournament debutants Cape Verde 3-2, eliminating the islanders from the competition. Marie Ngah Manga Secures Cameroon’s Quarter-Final … Read more

Arsenal are weighing a bold move for Real Madrid forward Vinícius, a pursuit that could reshape their summer transfer targets and directly impact Atlético Madrid striker Julián Álvarez. While Mikel Arteta has dismissed talk of a straight swap for Viktor Gyokeres, the club’s active stance in the market leaves Álvarez’s future uncertain amidst interest from … Read more

Team Northern Ireland athletes face a packed schedule on the final day of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, featuring gold medal bowling matches at the SEC Centre, track cycling at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome, and judo action at the SEC Centre. Gold Medal Bowls and Velodrome Qualification Events At the SEC Centre, bowlers Garry … Read more

Vanessa Gold has agreed to sell her family’s 25.1% stake in West Ham United to a consortium led by Amanda Staveley, Mehrdad Ghodoussi, and PCP Capital Partners. The deal, announced following a failed buyout by Daniel Kretinsky, remains subject to an ongoing pre-emption process from existing shareholders. Vanessa Gold Agrees to Sell Family Stake to … Read more

McConnell won gold after declining an appearance on reality television, capping a tournament that saw half of Northern Ireland’s twelve-strong boxing squad secure medals. Reality Television Rejected for Commonwealth Gold in Glasgow A summer spent under studio lights on a Spanish island in Mallorca or enduring the grueling demands of an international multi-sport competition in … Read more