Liverpool have completed the signing of Alexander Isak from Newcastle, ending a saga that has dominated this transfer window. The 25-year-old has signed a long-term contract at Anfield after Liverpool agreed to pay a British record transfer fee of £125million. Speaking for the first time as a Red, he said: “It’s been a long journey…
16-year-old and Junior World No. 54 Maaya Rajeshwaran made a memorable start to her maiden Grand Slam main draw appearance at the US Open Juniors 2025, defeating Junior World No. 128 Zhang Qianwei (China) in straight sets, 7-6(5), 6-3. Zhang came into the match with solid form, having reached the quarterfinals at W15 Luan as…
Champion mare Via Sistina capped an extraordinary 2024-25 campaign with the title of Australian Racehorse of the Year, announced at a ceremony at The Star in Brisbane Aug. 31. Prepared by Chris Waller for Yulong, Via Sistina polled 202 of a possible 204 votes to claim the award comfortably ahead of Bella Nipotina on 75 and…
Sumit Kumar ran down the track to defend, but with the ball turning sharply away from him, he was stumped. The dismissal summed up how little the batters have understood the surface at the Guru Nanak College in Chennai, with its variable bounce proving fatal. If it was Hyderabad on Sunday, it was Haryana on…
2:20pm: A couple of lines coming out of Spain. Real Betis are expected to complete a deal to sign Manchester United winger Antony later today. The clubs have agreed a €22m fee for the Brazilian, who will take a hefty pay cut to rejoin Betis with whom he enjoyed a successful loan spell last season….
The Hopeful Stakes (G1) at Saratoga Race Course is a race intended to point out stars of the future. Though for one of the New York Racing Association’s most liked and respected officials, it will mark the end of a long and stellar career. Once entries were taken for the Sept. 1 Hopeful, Andrew Byrnes…
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday unveiled a record prize pool for the upcoming Women’s ODI World Cup, to be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka in 2025. The tournament will feature total prize money of $13.88 million — nearly four times the $3.5 million on offer at the previous edition in New Zealand…
Manchester City have agreed a deal to sign Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma. The Italy international is set for a medical this afternoon with the framework of an agreement between the clubs agreed last month. Donnarumma will replace Ederson as the club’s number one with the Brazil international expected to join Fenerbahce before the window…
