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AS Roma and adidas have unveiled the club’s 2025/26 away kit – and it’s one of their boldest designs yet.Inspired by the mythology of Ancient Rome, the shirt comes in a striking orange base, complete with a lightning bolt motif running across the front. The symbol is tied to Mars, the legendary god of war and thunder, giving the design a nod to the city’s millennia-old history.The detailing is kept sharp and clean, with black accents across adidas’ trademark three stripes on the shoulders and logo. Adding to the retro feel, Roma’s classic crest from 1988-1996 makes another return –…

Aug 31, 2025, 06:52 PM ETBOSTON — Jarren Duran was running to third base when he realized he needed to pick up the pace again and head for home.Duran’s inside-the-park homer Sunday, a three-run shot, gave Boston the lead in the fifth inning and helped the Red Sox avert a three-game sweep with a 5-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates at Fenway Park.Jarren Duran was pumped after his three-run inside-the-park homer against the Pirates, mostly because he didn’t have to slide into home plate. Said Duran: “I was like, this is going to be more of a fall than a…

Another Baar heads to Brighton on the hat-trick hunt in the headline of seven races from Brighton, live on Sky Sports Racing.2.15 Brighton – Another Baar seeks hat-trickAnother Baar comes here in fine fettle and will look to claim the attheraces.com/marketmovers Handicap to bring up his hat-trick. The run began at Catterick just under two weeks ago when Adrian Keatley’s charge bought up his fifth career win off a mark of 69. He then went to Ripon and won easily by over fourth lengths, defying a 5lb rise in the weights. He now looks to follow up again quickly 3lb…

The season hasn’t started, and it’s already over for defensive tackle DeWayne Carter.Jordan Schultz reports that the second-year backup tore his Achilles and will miss the season. The Bills still list Carter on their roster, but Carter confirmed on social media that his season was done.On Instagram, Carter posted a photo of himself in a hospital bed with the caption: “God doesn’t make mistakes. I’ll be back. Thank you for all of the prayers and well wishes! John 13:7.”Carter, a third-round pick in 2024, missed five games last season with a wrist injury and appeared in 11, making 14 tackles.The…

Guardian writers’ predicted position: 7th (NB: this is not necessarily Suzanne Wrack’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips)Last season’s position: 1st in the ChampionshipProspectsTo assess the prospects of a team you would usually think about prior performances, new signings, prior consistency, ambition and so many more variables. Doing so for the WSL newbies London City Lionesses is nigh-on impossible because they have undergone a complete squad overhaul. A staggering 15 players have come in (with two then going out on loan) and 11 have exited. Change isn’t limited to the pitch either, with the training ground in flux,…

Getty Images With Zack Wheeler set to miss the rest of 2025, the Philadelphia Phillies are giving Walker Buehler a look in September. The Phillies signed Buehler on Sunday, the team announced, so he will be eligible for their postseason roster. The postseason roster eligibility deadline is 11:59 p.m. ET Sunday night. Buehler was officially signed on a minor-league deal and will initially report to Triple-A.Buehler, 31, pitched to a 5.45 ERA with poor under-the-hood numbers (5.88 FIP and 5.69 xERA) in 112 ⅓ innings across 22 starts and one relief appearance with the Boston Red Sox. They released him…

The man who captivated basketball fans in New York City and across the country with his “Linsanity” run has officially called it a career.Jeremy Lin, who played nine seasons in the NBA, including an unforgettable 2011-12 run with the Knicks, announced on Instagram that he has retired from professional basketball.“As athletes, we are always aware that the possibility of retirement is never far away,” Lin wrote. “I’ve spent my 15 year career knowing that one day I would have to walk away, and yet actually saying goodbye to basketball today has been the hardest decision I’ve ever made.”Lin played for eight…

EXCLUSIVE | Bakhram Murtazaliev’s second defense of the IBF super welterweight title heads to the UK in 2025, with top contender Josh Kelly locked in talks to secure the shot. The IBF ordered Murtazaliev to put his belt on the line against Kelly following victories over Jack Culcay and Tim Tszyu in 2024. Speaking exclusively to WBN, promoter Kathy Duva confirmed that advanced discussions are ongoing with Kelly’s mentor, Adam Booth, as both sides push to finalize the terms. “I am in touch with Adam Booth pretty much daily,” Duva told World Boxing News exclusively. “We are working diligently to…

FRISCO, Texas — The 2025 NFL season is mere days away, and for the Dallas Cowboys, their deadline to do deals before the upcoming 2025 season is about to arrive.In 2023, the Cowboys re-signed All-Pro wide receiver CeeDee Lamb shortly after the team returned home to Texas from Oxnard, California, and they re-signed three-time Pro Bowl quarterback Dak Prescott hours before kickoff in Week 1 at the Cleveland Browns. This offseason, they’ve re-signed Pro Bowl tight end Jake Ferguson, shockingly traded away All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons and re-signed 2023 All-Pro cornerback DaRon Bland on Sunday. “We’re a draft and develop team.…

PHILADELPHIA — Walker Buehler threw the final pitch of the 2024 postseason, and now the Phillies will take a flier and see if the veteran right-hander can help them in a pennant race.The Phillies signed Buehler to a minor-league deal, although they’ve already planned for him to start in the majors on Sept. 12 at Citizens Bank Park. The club wants to adopt a six-man rotation down the stretch to protect its top starters, especially now it is without Zack Wheeler for the remainder of 2025.Buehler, who was released last week by the Boston Red Sox, is a low-risk ploy.…