Tottenham in talks to sign Folarin Balogun

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing the AS Monaco striker Folarin Balogun this summer. According to a report from L’Equipe, they have now opened talks with the French outfit regarding a move... Read more »

Andy Burnham is ‘dishing out a vindictive punishment beating to the middle class’ as he tells all parts of the country to take migrants… and more than 3,000 arrive in just 22 days

Middle class areas will have to take in more migrants, Andy Burnham said on Tuesday. The Prime Minister said he would make sure arrivals were not only placed in the ‘poorest communities’.... Read more »

Keith Thurman predicts Rolly Romero vs Teofimo Lopez: “He has what it takes”

Next weekend, Rolando Romero makes a first defence of his WBA welterweight world title as he takes on Teofimo Lopez in an intriguing all-American clash in Las Vegas. Now, former unified champion... Read more »

Football and Politics: Why the Game Has Never Been Just a Game

Football likes to describe itself as universal, simple and separate from politics. Twenty-two players, one ball, ninety minutes. But that has never really been true. From World Cups and ownership models to... Read more »

Journalist reveals Newcastle transfer strategy as Jaissle reshapes squad

There are summers that merely reshape a squad, and there are summers that alter a club’s emotional temperature. Newcastle United find themselves in the latter category. The departure of Bruno Guimaraes to... Read more »

US Marine who was jailed by Russia looks alarmingly frail in first photo as he’s released on ‘humanitarian grounds’ after years of abuse

Former United States Marine Robert Gilman was freed from a Russian prison after serving four years behind bars as his health rapidly deteriorated. Gilman’s release was negotiated by President Donald Trump, after... Read more »

Terence Crawford’s trainer ‘BoMac’ says Canelo’s big mistake cost him a rematch: “It’s his fault”

Last September, Terence Crawford dethroned Canelo Alvarez in an iconic win that will be forever etched into the history of boxing, but despite Canelo’s continuous call-outs, a rematch never has or will... Read more »

Louis Page wants to join Man Utd amid Arsenal interest

According to The Athletic, Leicester City midfielder Louis Page favours a move to Manchester United over Arsenal during the ongoing transfer window. The Red Devils have already recruited Youri Tielemans and Andrey... Read more »

Liverpool’s next transfer move hinges on £145m valuation

Liverpool’s summer is taking on a familiar shape, ambition in the market, patience at the negotiating table, and a fanbase watching the calendar as much as the pitch. Credit to The Athletic,... Read more »

The Office star Lucy Davis, 53, reveals she’s been diagnosed with terminal breast cancer and says she’s ‘at peace with whatever comes next’

The Office star Lucy Davis has revealed she’s been diagnosed with terminal breast cancer, and she ‘doesn’t know how long she has left’. The actress, 53, shared her diagnosis in an Instagram... Read more »