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Liverpool to make £130 offer for Alexander Isak, Rasmus Hojlund nears Napoli move, Brentford’s Maximilian Beier bid rejected and Oleksandr Zinchenko could be on his way out of Arsenal.Liverpool are expected to make an improved £130m offer for Newcastle’s Sweden striker Alexander Isak, 25, with add-ons and bonuses making it a British transfer record. (Telegraph – subscription required, external)Manchester United have agreed a deal to send Rasmus Hojlund, 22, on a season-long loan to Napoli, with a conditional obligation to buy at £38m. (Athletic – subscription required, external)Brentford have had an offer of about £45m for 22-year-old Germany forward Maximilian…

Aug 29, 2025, 05:04 PM ETBOSTON — Walker Buehler, who got the final out in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ World Series victory last season and was expected to be a key member of the Boston rotation this year, was released on Friday after the Red Sox concluded he couldn’t help their playoff push from the bullpen.Buehler, 31, has struggled since signing a $21.05 million contract with Boston, going 7-7 with a 5.45 ERA. He made 22 starts before he was demoted to the bullpen last week; in his only relief appearance since earning a save in Game 5 of the…

Sometimes you can see into the future as a sports media writer. You watch a lot of sports on television — that was the device we used back in the early 2000s — and someone on a broadcast says something that makes you pay closer attention to the voice because the analysis you just heard was deeper and provided more insight than you expected.The first time I wrote about Doris Burke is easily searchable. It was 2002, and I was a young reporter at Sports Illustrated, filling in on a media column for the May 13, 2002 edition of the…

Former world title challenger Marcus Browne will replace Rocky Fielding to face Brandon Glanton on October 1 in Lagos, Nigeria. The Staten Island fighter steps in after Fielding withdrew from the Amir Khan-promoted event at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena. Fielding (30-3, 18 KOs) had been due to return for the first time since a December 2022 loss to Dan Azeez, but is out and casts doubts over his future once again. That opened the door for Browne (25-2, 16 KOs), who takes the fight on five weeks’ notice against compatriot Glanton (20-3, 17 KOs). Browne, 34, has boxed just four…

FRISCO, Texas — Three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Kenny Clark experienced the most shocking grocery store trip of his life Thursday evening.Clark, the Green Bay Packers’ longest-tenured player entering Thursday with nine seasons under his belt (2016-2024), left his home in Wisconsin to go down the street to get his young daughters some ice cream. When he returned, Clark was the newest member of the Dallas Cowboys after being sent along with two first-round picks down to Texas in exchange for All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons.  “Man, I had just gone to go to the store, got my daughter some…

Texas and Ohio State butt heads in Columbus in a game the entire nation is talking about. Find out how to watch every second the action with the help of our handy guide. Aug 29, 2025 • 20:17 ET • 3 min read Photo By – Imagn Images. Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning (16). Week 1 kicks off with fireworks as Texas collides with Ohio State in a showdown built for prime time. Two powerhouse programs, two rabid fan bases, and playoff dreams on the line from the jump. Will the Longhorns’ high-octane attack scorch the Buckeyes, or will Ohio State’s…

Aaron Pico had a fairly tumultuous UFC debut in Chicago earlier this month when he was felled with a viral spinning back elbow, with a former opponent of Pico’s weighing in on that contest. Jeremy Kennedy offered up his viewpoint on that fight ahead of his return to Battlefield Fight League as Kennedy vies for the BFL interim lightweight title against Jeremy Henry at BFL 84 on September 4th.Kennedy secured a win over Aaron Pico under the Bellator banner when Pico lost via first round shoulder injury at Bellator 286 in October 2022. When touching on the UFC debut that…

[BBC]Your club-by-club guide to the summer 2025 transfers in Scotland's third tier.Who has your Premiership club brought in & let go? – summer 2025Who has your Championship club brought in & let go? – summer 2025Who has your Scottish League 2 club brought in & let go? – summer 2025Who has your League 1 club brought in & let go? – January 2025Latest Scottish League 1 news on BBC SportAlloa AthleticIn: Owen Foster, defender (St Mirren); Daniel Church, defender (Queen of the South); Kalvin Orsi, forward (Dumbarton); Andrew Clarke, midfielder (Queen's University Belfast).Loan in: Liam McFarlane, goalkeeper (Heart of Midlothian);…

Two of the top big men in the NBA will go head-to-head Saturday — in Riga, Latvia.Nikola Jokic and the tournament favorite Serbian squad will face host Latvia and Kristaps Porzingis in a Group A game on Saturday. Here is everything you need to know about how to watch that game.EuroBasket 2025: Serbia vs. Latvia: How To WatchSerbia vs. Latvia tips off Saturday, Aug. 31 at 11 AM ET (6 PM local time in Latvia).In the United States, games can be streamed on Courtside 1891, FIBA’s official streaming platform. All EuroBasket games also can be viewed through DAZN on the…

NFL Sunday Ticket and YouTube TV has a feature, fantasy view, to help managers not miss out on any action this season.Sponsored by NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TVNFL Sunday Ticket and YouTube TV is back this season to improve your Sunday experience with the most live NFL games all in one place. In addition to the multitude of games available every Sunday, there’s fantasy view, an incredible feature designed for you — the fantasy football manager.AdvertisementIt’s obvious that fantasy football has changed the way fans engage with their favorite sport, and now NFL Sunday Ticket is making that connection…