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ESPNSep 1, 2025, 03:51 AM ETEmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe summer transfer window closes today! Join us for the latest news, rumors and gossip on deadline day from around the globe.Window closes: Premier League, Ligue 1, Serie A, Bundesliga (7 p.m. BST/2 p.m. ET), La Liga (10.59 p.m. BST/ 5.59 p.m. ET.)Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s grades | Women’s gradesLIVE BLOG

DENVER — The Chicago Cubs are finalizing a deal with first baseman Carlos Santana, according to sources briefed on the negotiations, adding a decorated player who was recently released by the Cleveland Guardians so that he could pursue a better opportunity with a playoff contender.Facing a deadline to establish postseason eligibility, the Cubs will gain a Gold Glove defender and a right-handed hitter with 335 career home runs. The New York Post first reported Santana’s impending deal on Sunday morning.Santana, 39, has appeared in 30 playoff games for three franchises. That experience includes working with Craig Counsell, Chicago’s manager, while…

Justin Boone won the FantasyPros Most Accurate Expert Award in 2019 and has eight top-10 finishes in the competition. He now brings his rankings acumen to the Yahoo Fantasy audience after recently joining the team as an analyst. He will consistently be refining his draft rankings during training camps, the preseason and leading up to the season.And be sure to follow the links below to see his latest redraft rankings at every position.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisement[Join or create a Yahoo Fantasy Football league for the 2025 NFL season]2025 Fantasy Rankings (Half PPR)QB | RB | WR | TE | DEF | K |…

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — They call him “Baby Jesus.”Malachi Toney is 5-foot-11, quicker than a fox and faster than a cheetah — or so it seems on the football field. He’s also 17 years old and should be in high school right about now rather than catching six passes for the 10th-ranked Miami Hurricanes.AdvertisementNevertheless, here he is.So, too, is CJ Daniels, the former Liberty and LSU wideout whose one-handed touchdown grab Sunday night here at Hard Rock Stadium may go down as one of the best of the entire season — a sprawling, horizontal extension of a mitt that, surely,…

Johan Ghazali refuses to let recent setbacks derail his championship ambitions. The 18-year-old striker believes his tactical adjustments will pay dividends against experienced opposition. Ghazali faces Zakaria El Jamari in flyweight Muay Thai action at ONE Fight Night 35: Buntan vs. Hemetsberger on Prime Video on Friday, September 5, inside Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. The teenager seeks to end a two-fight losing streak that exposed flaws in his aggressive approach. Back-to-back defeats to Johan Estupinan and Diego Paez forced Ghazali to confront uncomfortable truths about his fighting style. Opponents began anticipating his explosive combinations and knockout power. The young…

THE 2025/26 Premier League campaign has got off to a flying start.But teams are running out of time to bolster their squads!2Isak is on the verge of completing his record-breaking switch from Newcastle to LiverpoolCredit: PA2Marc Guehi could also be headling to LiverpoolCredit: ReutersSunSport brings you all the dates and details you need on transfer Deadline day.TRANSFER DEADLINE DAY LIVEWhat time does the summer transfer window 2025 close?The summer transfer window will close four hours earlier than usual.Prem and EFL bosses, with the agreement of clubs in all four leagues, have come to the decision that all signings or paperwork…

“Callum Simpson did 10 rounds with him [Boris Crighton], but I don’t plan on going the distance,” Fendero tells Lucas Ketelle.

Today’s matinee MLB DFS main slate starts at 1:05 p.m. ET at DraftKings and has 10 games. Sadly, FanDuel’s slates are different enough to avoid covering them in this space today. The suggested pick ’em choices from Underdog are also from the 10-game slate. Check out our best picks on the MLB Underdog Cheat Sheet Today’s MLB DFS & Player Props Picks Monday’s Starting Pitcher Rankings Hunter Greene (SP – CIN) vs. TOR Hunter Greene pitches in a hitter-friendly home ballpark. Nevertheless, he’s proven up for the challenge. According to FanGraphs, in 120 innings at home since last year, Greene…

Kevin SeifertAug 31, 2025, 02:32 PM ETCloseKevin Seifert is a staff writer who covers the Minnesota Vikings and the NFL at ESPN. Kevin has covered the NFL for over 20 years, joining ESPN in 2008. He was previously a beat reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune and Washington Times. He is a graduate of the University of Virginia.The Minnesota Vikings are optimistic about receiver Jalen Nailor’s availability for their Week 1 game at the Chicago Bears next Monday night, sources told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler on Sunday.Nailor injured his left hand Aug. 14 during training camp and has not been seen…

Demetrious Johnson had high praise for a man revolutionising Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, claiming he is an even better promoter than Dana White.‘Mighty Mouse’ is widely considered the greatest UFC fighter of all time, despite the fact that he was only truly appreciated after leaving for ONE Championship in a trade for Ben Askren. During his time in the UFC, he struggled to have major money fights and never made a seven-figure base purse.Now, he has built an even bigger following with his ‘Mighty’ YouTube channel where he trains fighters, provides analysis and this week hosted a debate between Craig Jones and…