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RB Leipzig attacker Xavi Simons has told the club that he only wants a transfer to Chelsea, despite interest from Bayern Munich and Manchester City, sources have told ESPN.Simons, 22, looks set to leave Leipzig this summer, with the Bundesliga club demanding an €80 million ($93.6m) fee after signing him permanently from Paris Saint-Germain in January for an initial €50m.- Transfer rumours, news: Follow ESPN’s daily live blog- Grading biggest completed transfers of the summer windowSimons netted 10 goals in the Bundesliga last season and provided seven assists in 25 games, but he only signed a contract until 2027 and…

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Andy Audette was in pure disbelief.Earlier this summer, Audette could tell that his son Colton’s Little League team was a pretty talented bunch. But even as the wins kept piling up, qualifying for the Little League World Series felt like a far-off fantasy.AdvertisementFast forward to mid-August, and that fantasy has become reality. The Audettes are here in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, the epicenter of the youth baseball universe. It is the final stop on what has been a magical monthlong journey for a tight-knit group of a dozen 12-year-olds from Bonney Lake, Washington. And the reward for being one…

England’s Billam-Smith, 21-2 (13 KOs), is currently the leading contender and two fights removed from having held the WBO 200lbs title for nearly 18 months. Ranked right behind him is Germany’s Roman Fress, 23-1 (13 KOs), a 31-year-old Kazakhstan-born boxer based in Magdeburg, Germany. 

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. When news breaks, rankings updates will be reflected here, so bookmark this page and get ready for your drafts!And be sure to follow the links below to see his latest redraft rankings at every position.Advertisement[Join or create a Yahoo Fantasy Football league for…

Bears head coach Ben Johnson was happy with his quarterback after Sunday night’s preseason game against the Bills.Williams completed 6 of 10 passes for 107 yards with a touchdown, no turnovers and no sacks,, and Johnson said after the game that Williams looked the way the Bears wanted him to look in live game action.“Caleb made a couple big-time throws, in my opinion, to keep that drive going, and some explosive plays there, so it was good — it was good to see,” Johnson said.Johnson said Williams has had some bad days in training camp but that last week’s practices…

Dana White isn’t changing his stance on Jon Jones. | Getty/UFC Dana White isn’t changing his stance regarding Jon Jones’ potential participation in a Ultimate Fighting Championship event at the White House.The UFC CEO recently stated that he couldn’t risk counting on Jones in such a significant moment after “Bones” ended his short-lived retirement to re-enter the promotion’s drug testing pool. At the UFC 319 post-fight press conference, White took that sentiment a step further. “Let me ask you, what do you think Jon would do in the next couple of months that would make me trust putting him on…

Team News Debuts for Martin Zubimendi and Viktor Gyokeres as Riccardo Calafiori gets the nod ahead of Myles Lewis-Skelly and Jurrien Timber at left-back.Arsenal XI: Raya, White, Saliba, Gabriel, Calafiori, Zubimendi, Rice, Odegaard, Martinelli, Saka, GyokeresSubs: Arrizabalaga, Mosquera, Merino, Nwaneri, Madueke, Havertz, Lewis-Skelly, Timber, TrossardAs for Man Utd, new £74m striker Benjamin Sesko is on the bench and Mason Mount starts.Follow SunSport’s LIVE blog for minute-by-minute updates from Old Trafford.

Aug 17, 2025, 11:28 PM ETWILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez needs an MRI on his right thumb after he jammed his hand on a head-first slide into second base Sunday night against Seattle.Alvarez stayed in the game after his double in the seventh inning. He did not come out to catch in the eighth inning of the Mets’ 7-3 win over the Mariners in the MLB Little League Classic.Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said Alvarez would return to New York on Monday for an MRI.”Right now, we don’t know what we’re dealing with,” Mendoza said.Alvarez went 3-for-4…

“Having a drink is what cost me my entire family.”It is the first episode of Tommy Fury’s BBC documentary and he is explaining why his very public break-up with Molly-Mae Hague happened.The boxer, whose profile skyrocketed when he went on Love Island in 2019, is sitting in his self-described “big” house, alone.A graphic pops up to say it is 110 days since Hague and their young daughter, Bambi, left.When Hague announced their break-up in August 2024, Fury immediately began facing accusations of cheating and getting another woman pregnant.Fury denied all those “disgusting” claims, and he reveals that after having an…

NFL teams are deep into the dog days of training camp, and fantasy football draft season is getting underway. FantasyPros analysts Mike Maher, Derek Brown, Andrew Erickson and Pat Fitzmaurice continue a series of preseason roundtables by discussing their favorite deep fantasy football sleepers to draft. You can find the first two articles in our roundtable series here and here. Deep Fantasy Football Sleepers Experts Draft Who is your favorite deep sleeper — someone typically being drafted outside the top 200? Kyle Monangai (RB – CHI) Andrew Erickson: Bears head coach Ben Johnson continues to praise the seventh-round rookie running…