3 d. ago A'ja Wilson's incredible season earns her a second straight AP Player of the Year award

A’ja Wilson followed up a historic season with another incredible one to earn AP Player of the Year for the second straight time

Sport

5 d. ago Man Utd news: Unwanted player following Andre Onana to Turkey as injury latest revealed

Manchester United are sending Andre Onana to Trabzonspor on a season-long loan - and he's not the only unwanted player who Ruben Amorim is waving goodbye to in the coming days

Sport

7 d. ago British player Jack Draper out for rest of season with arm injury

The world No 7 enjoyed a fine first half of the season but has had to curtail it after withdrawing from the second round of the US Open

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1 week ago New Cardiff City star called into Wales squad as Rubin Colwill situation emerges

The Bluebirds player has been in fine form this season and has been rewarded with a call-up to Craig Bellamy's senior squad

Politics

1 week ago From dynasty to soap opera: how Jerry Jones traded Dallas Cowboys glory for ‘365 days of sizzle’

Thirty years after their last Super Bowl, the Cowboys open the season in their rivals’ shadow. It’s a story of how Jerry Jones built a brand that thrives on drama but not titlesOn Thursday night in Philadelphia, the Dallas Cowboys will stand on the sideline, helmets under their arms, while the Eagles raise a championship banner for the second time in seven years. It will be a ritual drenched in green and silver, an occasion of sweeping civic pride for one of the Cowboys’ fiercest rivals. For Dallas, it will be a reminder in 50ft letters: three decades have passed since America’s Team last won a Super Bowl.And the contrast could not be sharper. For while the Eagles bask in another triumph and project the stability of an organization built for long-term success, the Cowboys stumble into the season diminished – having just traded away the one player who seemed capable of bridging the chasm between their glorious past and uncertain present. Continue reading...

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1 week ago ‘Forever grateful’: Isak makes belated attempt to rebuild bridges at Newcastle

£125m striker thanks former teammates and staff‘It has been an honour Thank you, Newcastle’Alexander Isak has made a belated attempt to rebuild bridges at Newcastle by thanking his former teammates, St James’ Park staff and the club’s fans for their support during his three years on Tyneside.When Isak joined Liverpool for £125m on Monday evening the Sweden striker departed a squad and a city thoroughly disillusioned by his decision not to train with or play for Eddie Howe’s team for the majority of this summer. Ultimately that tactic succeeded in forcing the move to Anfield he had long craved but, along the way, a player who scored 27 times for Newcastle last season shredded his reputation there. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Rasmus Hojlund shows true colours with Man United message as Napoli transfer edges closer

Napoli are closing in on signing Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund on a season-long loan - and the player continues acting professionally around the club

Politics

2 w. ago Hundred to drop draft in favour of open auction as new owners’ influence grows

New system of player recruitment in place next seasonFranchises to offer three players long-term contractsThe Hundred will adopt a new system of player recruitment next season, with the draft to be dropped in favour of an open auction that gives franchises the chance to make direct signings on multi-year deals.The Guardian has learned that after discussions between the new ownership groups, the new investors have agreed to adopt a hybrid model similar to that used in the Indian Premier League, where franchises are permitted to offer contracts of up to three years that are negotiated directly with the incoming player. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Bruno Fernandes and Kobbie Mainoo Man United transfer 'exit' latest as Real Madrid claim emerges

Manchester United duo Bruno Fernandes and Kobbie Mainoo have been linked with moves away from Old Trafford before the summer transfer window closes on September 1

Politics

3 w. ago Listen, pause and repair: what ‘normal and healthy’ conflict looks like

We asked experts how to approach conflict with family, romantic partners and co-workers – and how to do it betterReality TV is generally not the first place one should turn to find models of effective communication. That’s why it was shocking to watch a scene in the latest season of Love Island US, in which Chris, a basketball player, asks the woman he’s seeing – Huda, a fitness influencer – if there’s anything he does that bothers her.It affects his mood “when something goes wrong, but I’m confused about what happened”, he says. Continue reading...

Society

3 w. ago Conflict is healthy and normal. We asked experts how to approach it better

There’s no need to avoid it – conflict can be essential to deepening intimacy, understanding and connection with family, romantic partners and co-workersReality TV is generally not the first place one should turn to find models of effective communication. That’s why it was shocking to watch a scene in the latest season of Love Island US, in which Chris, a basketball player, asks the woman he’s seeing – Huda, a fitness influencer – if there’s anything he does that bothers her.It affects his mood “when something goes wrong, but I’m confused about what happened”, he says. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago Man Utd transfer news: Bruno Fernandes receives mega offer as Bayern Munich eye duo

Manchester United have spent more than £200million on new signings so far this summer and plenty more incomings and outgoings are expected before the transfer window slams shut

Politics

3 w. ago Federico Chiesa is a ‘totally different’ player to last season – Arne Slot

The Italy international made a game-changing contribution off the bench in the win against Bournemouth.

Sport

3 w. ago Man United close to selling duo Bruno Fernandes thought could both be player of the season

Manchester United are pushing to sell both Alejandro Garnacho and Rasmus Hojlund before the transfer window shuts, with neither in Ruben Amorim's plans for the 2025/26 season at Old Trafford

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3 w. ago Mo Salah named PFA Player of the Year for a THIRD time after firing Liverpool to glory as he joins Premier League royalty at awards in Manchester with Alexander Isak a no

Mohamed Salah is the PFA Players' Player of the Year after a landmark 2024-25 season where he won the title with Liverpool , scoring 29 goals on his way to a fourth Golden Boot.

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3 w. ago Mo Salah makes history at PFA Awards as Alexander Isak makes controversial choice

Mohamed Salah has completed a clean sweep of Premier League awards with the Liverpool forward named by his top-flight peers as the Player of the Season for 2024/25

Events

4 w. ago Newcastle risk transfer backlash over handling of Alexander Isak to Liverpool saga

Alexander Isak was nowhere to be seen during Newcastle's first Premier League game of the season on the weekend, with the stand-off between star player and club continuing

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