Category: Sports

Jonny Evans has retired from professional football at the age of 38. The former Northern Ireland international has brought an end to an illustrious career. He played for Manchester United, Sunderland, West Bromwich Albion, Leicester City, and Belgian side Royal Antwerp. He made 537 club appearances and earned 107 caps for his country. Evans won...

Ajax has appointed John Heitinga as the new head coach of the club. He signs a two-year contract valid until June 30, 2027. He brings with him experienced manager Marcel Keizer, who will serve as assistant coach. Heitinga isn’t a new name to Ajax fans, having played for the club from 2001–2008 and again from...

Liverpool have completed the signing of Jeremie Frimpong from Bayer Leverkusen. The Reds will pay a fee of £35 million to the German club. Frimpong told the club media: “It went quite easy. Liverpool came and said they had interest, and obviously for me it was a no-brainer. “For me, it was like, ‘Whatever you...

Liverpool have submitted a club-record offer of £135 million for German international Florian Wirtz, according to The Athletic journalist David Ornstein. It is the highest bid in the club’s history, surpassing the amount they paid Benfica for Darwin Núñez in 2022 (£85 million including add-ons). Wirtz has reportedly turned down a move to Bayern Munich,...

Zion Williamson is being sued by a woman describing herself as a former dating partner and who alleges the New Orleans Pelicans star committed repeated sexual violence against her. The civil lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Thursday night, identifies the plaintiff as “Jane Doe.” She claims she began dating Williamson in...

Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif must undergo genetic sex screening to participate in upcoming events with the sport’s new governing body. World Boxing announced mandatory sex testing for all athletes Friday. The governing body specifically mentioned Khelif when announcing the policy, saying the Algerian gold medal winner must be screened before she will be approved to fight...

Massimiliano Allegri is set to return to AC Milan after an 11-year absence, transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has confirmed. The decision was made following a meeting between Allegri and the club’s new sporting director, Igli Tare. Allegri previously managed Milan from 2010 to 2014, during which he won the Scudetto and the Italian Super Cup....

Carlo Ancelotti has named his first Brazil squad since officially taking over as head coach, selecting 26 players for the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Ecuador and Paraguay. Midfielder Casemiro has been recalled to the national team for the first time since October 2023. Speaking about the decision, Ancelotti said: “In my opinion,...