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On This Day (27th July 2019): Sunderland lose pre-season friendly at the SOL!

Ahead of our second season in League One, the Lads hosted Heerenveen in a pre-season friendly on this day five years ago

2024-07-27T05:11:31Z

Why Aussie swimmer Zac Stubblety-Cook could be sanctioned over planned podium protest - as tension increases with China's world record holder Qin Haiyang

Australia's Olympic swimming champion Zac Stubblety-Cook has confirmed he is weighing up a possible protest if he loses to a drug-tainted Chinese star at the Paris Games.

2024-07-27T02:17:19Z

Czech winger Cerny becomes loan Ranger after agreeing season-long move to Ibrox

Rangers have secured Czech winger Vaclav Cerny on a season-long loan from Wolfsburg.

2024-07-26T17:01:18Z

Man United make ANOTHER change to coaching team as Andreas Georgson joins Erik ten Hag's backroom staff from Norwegian side Lillestrom

Speaking to the media in Los Angeles, manager Erik ten Hag said the 42-year-old coach will specialise in set-plays and individual development.

2024-07-26T21:46:34Z

Team GB star Adam Peaty breaks down in tears as he receives messages of support from his coach and family ahead of Paris Olympics... after he came through 'self-destructive spiral' to reignite swimming career

Team GB star Adam Peaty was overcome with emotion as he was played video messages from his coach and family member ahead of the Paris Olympics.

2024-07-26T16:30:42Z

Olympics legend Michael Johnson questions why Coco Gauff was named Team USA's flagbearer in Paris

The tennis star joined LeBron James at the head of Team USA's opening ceremony boat to hold the flag as they made their way along the Seine on Friday night.

2024-07-26T22:31:44Z

Team USA Olympic swimmers confess to gross secret that 'everyone' does

The Wall Street Journal recently investigated and uncovered 'one of the dirtiest secrets in the Olympic games.'

2024-07-26T21:46:39Z

Exciting new tactics, squad players 'happier' than they've ever been, and uncertainty over whether Mo Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold will stay... FIVE THINGS to look out for as Arne Slot's Liverpool reign begins in the US

As things stand, Liverpool are the only Premier League club not to sign any new players so far this summer. However, that will surely change before the transfer window closes on August 30.

2024-07-26T18:16:04Z

Andy Murray shares fan's hilarious post that claims tennis star 'will start rusting out in the rain' during Paris Olympics opening ceremony... as British legend gears up for final tournament of his career

Fans have hilariously warned Sir Andy Murray not to stay out in the rain of Paris' Olympic opening ceremony, as they fear he will rust.

2024-07-27T00:01:57Z

Erling Haaland insists he's ready for another grueling season with Manchester City... but warns exhaustion will lead to a drop in quality in football

JACK GAUGHAN IN NEW YORK: The striker, who has plundered 90 goals in 98 appearances over two years for City, believes the excessive schedule played a significant part at the Euros.

2024-07-27T01:17:08Z

Sounkamba Sylla allowed to participate in Olympic opening ceremony despite hijab ban

French sprinter Sounkamba Sylla, who said she would not be permitted to participate in the... The post Sounkamba Sylla allowed to participate in Olympic opening ceremony despite hijab ban appeared first on Sportsry.

2024-07-27T02:26:28Z

Erik ten Hag 'given the go ahead to pursue top transfer target'... but the Man United boss will need to meet one condition to land the 'untouchable' star

United have been linked with a move for Manuel Ugarte, but with the deal to sign the Uruguayan appearing to have stalled Ten Hag has began to pursue other options.

2024-07-26T15:15:40Z

West Ham 'drop out of race to sign Noussair Mazraoui' despite clubs agreeing £13.5m deal... with Man United now 'pushing to sign the Bayern Munich right-back'

West Ham's move for Noussair Mazraoui has reportedly collapsed, leaving the door pen for Manchester United to swoop in and sign the Moroccan right-back.

2024-07-26T14:15:44Z

2024 Paris Olympics kicks off with opening ceremony on Seine River

The 2024 Paris Olympics are getting under way with thousands of Olympians, including Team USA athletes, cruising along the Seine River.

2024-07-26T17:51:08Z

Kongsuk Continues Impressive Form Against Ouraghi, Haggerty Scores Second KO At ONE Friday Fights 72

Catch up on all the action from another sensational night at Lumpinee Stadium.

2024-07-26T17:44:33Z

Fans slam Kelly Clarkson's 'horrendous' coverage of NBC's Olympics opening ceremony: 'Why is she there?'

Rather than hiring a panel of former Olympians or traditional broadcasters, the two-time Super Bowl champ and the Grammy winning songstress were joined by commentator Mike Tirico.

2024-07-26T23:17:34Z

France's 5ft7in president is hard to spot in world leaders picture

Macron along his wife Brigitte held a reception at the Elysee Palace for his fellow heads of state, royals and government from across the world today before the games began.

2024-07-26T18:48:24Z

Cheung Ka-long’s role in Paris Olympics ceremony a good omen in Hongkonger’s history bid

The fencing champion also carried the flag at the opening of the Tokyo Games - and coach Greg Koenig hopes history will repeat itself Fencing coach Greg Koenig said Cheung Ka-long being the city's flag-bearer at Friday's Olympic opening ceremony could be a good omen as the Hongkonger seeks to defend his title in Paris. The reigning men's foil champ...

2024-07-27T00:27:33Z

Fans go wild for Beyonce's 'iconic' Olympics promo for Team USA as singer stuns in America leotard

The songstress made a surprise appearance during the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony broadcast on NBC Friday night, as she introduced several American athletes.

2024-07-27T05:48:01Z

Man City players train in New York's Central Park before meeting fans at a party on 5th Avenue, including a group of crying Jack Grealish admirers

City's players had a short training session in New York's Central Park. Grealish, Erling Haaland and Co were seen jogging through the famous green space, before having a quick kickabout.

2024-07-26T14:16:23Z

Man City defender Josko Gvardiol admits he is still HAUNTED by his FA Cup final blunder... as he plots revenge on Man United in next month's Community Shield

JACK GAUGHAN IN NEW YORK: The Croatian was caught in a mix-up with goalkeeper Stefan Ortega to gift United the opener during the defeat at Wembley.

2024-07-26T16:30:55Z

"Appalling sabotage": an omen of Olympics full of danger and fear?

Friday will see the start of the Paris Olympics, and just Friday morning France faced sabotage on the TGV rail network. Some 800,000 people are feeling the effects of coordinated arson attacks. French Sports Minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra spoke of an "appalling sabotage" which she said was probably linked to Friday's opening ceremony, on the Seine in Paris. "What happened was neither the first nor the last of the difficulties we'll face. This...

2024-07-26T13:45:00Z

TNT Sports' parent company Warner Bros. Discovery 'SUES the NBA' after league rejected bid to match Amazon's '$1.9 million' offer

Warner Bros. Discovery, the parent company of TNT, is suing the NBA over a matching rights clause in their previous television contract.

2024-07-26T18:31:02Z

Erik ten Hag backs Marcus Rashford to rediscover his best form with Man United next season... and suggests assistant manager Ruud van Nistelrooy can 'help' the forward

CHRIS WHEELER: Rashford hit the 30-goal mark in Ten Hag's first season but dropped to eight last term after signing a new £300,000-a-week contract at Old Trafford.

2024-07-26T23:17:25Z

Passengers wait after France’s train network hit by 'massive attack' before the Olympics

Malicious acts disrupted France's high-speed rail network hours before the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

2024-07-26T13:21:10Z

Arne Slot's bizarre formation, an exciting display from another young talent and the obvious need for a new midfielder: FIVE THINGS WE LEARNED as Liverpool beat Real Betis 1-0

LEWIS STEELE IN PITTSBURGH: Liverpool marked the beginning of the Arne Slot era with a convincing win over Real Betis. Mail Sport takes you through five things we learned.

2024-07-27T02:17:24Z

Balde gives Casado a new nickname after Barca win

The youngster impressed....

2024-07-26T22:10:14Z

Man Utd could eye up five Olympic stars including 6ft4 goal machine and £50m Spurs target

Football may be one of the less popular events at the Olympic Games, but Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag could still find some top players in Paris worth signing

2024-07-27T05:44:47Z

Why Haas Factory Team has "no excuses" and should be competitive in 2025

The decision by Gene Haas to retain one of his NASCAR Cup charters and field a single-car team in 2025 came with two big question marks – only one of which has been answered.

2024-07-26T21:03:20Z

Jill Biden parties at star-studded Olympics party

Jill Biden drowned her sorrows in a glass of champagne and a night of partying with Serena Williams, Charlize Theron, Mick Jagger, and Zendaya after husband Joe Biden exited the 2024 race.

2024-07-26T16:02:51Z

Simone Biles' parents reveal why she MISSED 2024 Olympics opening ceremony in Paris

When viewers tuned in to the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics, a familiar face was noticeably missing. Simone Biles opted not to attend the star-studded event, held on the Seine.

2024-07-26T21:46:43Z

Choose the Olympic starting XI against New Zealand

Make your picks.

2024-07-26T15:38:59Z

Manchester City and a new way of utilising their full backs this pre-season.

Playing two inverted full backs will help City both going forwards and defensively.

2024-07-26T13:38:58Z

Collum vows to restore Scottish referees to major tournaments after admitting their absence from Euro 2024 was 'painful'

New SFA head of referees Willie Collum has vowed to restore Scottish officials to major tournaments after expressing 'hurt' at their exclusion from Euro 2024.

2024-07-26T21:46:45Z

Chinese FURY at 'dirty tricks' at the Olympics: Tainted swimmer - and Adam Peaty's biggest rival - Qin Haiyang reveals his anger over extra drug testing in Paris

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI IN PARIS: The name of Qin Haiyang might draw little recognition from those who tap into swimming every four years, but he presents Adam Peaty's biggest obstacle.

2024-07-26T21:46:45Z

West Ham are 'considering making an improved offer for Aston Villa's Jhon Duran' after seeing an initial £32million bid for the striker rejected

West Ham are ramping up their pursuit of striker Jhon Duran and could be set to meet Aston Villa's £40million valuation, after having their opening bid for the player rejected.

2024-07-26T18:01:10Z

Olympics-Soccer-Australia coach apologises to fans after 3-0 humbling by Germany

By Rohith Nair PARIS (Reuters) - Australia coach Tony Gustavsson apologised to the fans back home who woke up at 3 am to watch their national team at the Olympics only to be left disappointed when Germany thumped the Matildas 3-0 in their group opener. The defeat could have been a whole lot worse had the 2016 champions converted their chances and the manner in which Australia crumbled does not

2024-07-26T13:53:45Z

Paris Olympics: Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew became world badminton champ despite ankle injury

The Malaysian-born shuttler was crowned Singapore's first world champion in 2021, but he has struggled to replicate that form since Fans in Singapore roared with surprise and pride when shuttler Loh Kean Yew, then something of an underdog, was crowned the city state's first badminton world champion in 2021. The then 24-year-old stormed to fame when...

2024-07-27T02:12:46Z

Awkward moment Olympic announcer confuses Serena Williams' husband and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian for her 'personal umbrella holder' during Paris opening ceremony

Despite his busy schedule in the world of business, the Reddit co-founder remains a family man and joined Williams as she jetted off to take part in the festivities in France.

2024-07-26T20:01:19Z

While you were sleeping: 5 things to know from the Paris Olympics opening ceremony

Lady Gaga dazzled, a mystery man came and went without a trace, some athletes got very wet, and the Olympic cauldron broke new ground The 2024 Paris Olympic Games officially opened while most of Hong Kong was sleeping, with a four-hour extravaganza that, although enthralling in places, stretched the patience of even the keenest of observers. Athlet...

2024-07-26T23:57:29Z

Paris Olympics: fencer Vivian Kong and her singular pursuit of a spot on the Games podium

An only child and obsessive student, the world No 1 epeeist has won medals everywhere except the Olympics - a gap in her CV she aims to fill Hong Kong epeeist Vivian Kong Man-wai has been on the podium for every major tournament in which she has competed - but not at the Olympics. And after previous medal-free appearances in 2016 and 2021, the left...

2024-07-27T06:13:28Z

Paris 2024 Olympics: Women's matchday 1 results and key players

Roundup of the first matchday of women's football at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

2024-07-26T14:33:16Z

Former Premier League winner announces his retirement from football aged 37... and claims 'playing with Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney' was a 'dream come true'

The defender, who played for nine different clubs across the Premier League and EFL during a career that stretched over 18 years, won the Premier League in 2016.

2024-07-26T21:01:37Z

Former Aussie Olympian James Magnussen slams Australian Olympic Committee for treating swim team like 'hired guns'

James Magnussen has slammed Australia's Olympic officials for treating swimmers as "hired guns" by removing them from the athletes' village 48 hours after their final races

2024-07-27T03:17:37Z

Goldman Sachs CEO flies to Paris on private jet after 'banning' staff from attending the Olympics: 'Hypocrisy at its finest'

The Wall Street tycoon chartered the bank's private luxury jet earlier this week to attend a series of parties and events ahead of the 2024 Games, the New York Post reports.

2024-07-27T00:47:09Z

Paris 2024's novel opening ceremony was well-intentioned but London 2012 it was not... sometimes you cannot beat a stadium, writes IAN HERBERT

IAN HERBERT IN PARIS: For the Tokyo closing ceremony three years ago, plans were laid to beam a live feed of the Tricolor being hoisted up the Eiffel Tower.

2024-07-26T23:17:25Z

Chelsea legend Dennis Wise fires parting shot after ending five years as Como chief, with pointed statement lamenting Serie A new boys' decision 'to follow Cesc Fabregas' direction'

With their Serie A opener less than a month way, Wise has announced he has departed the club whilst seemingly aiming a shot at Cesc Fabregas in his parting statement.

2024-07-26T14:15:38Z

Soccer-Sao Paulo duo Wellington and Juan to join Southampton in January

(Reuters) - Brazilian left back Wellington and forward Juan will join Southampton in January from Sao Paulo after signing pre-contract agreements with the south coast outfit, the promoted Premier League club said on Friday. Having made his senior debut for Sao Paulo in 2020, 23-year-old Wellington has made 150 appearances for the club. He has also represented the Brazil Under-23s. Meanwhile, 22-

2024-07-26T15:03:56Z

Chelsea's £30m new boy Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall insists the Blues can be a 'serious force' under Enzo Maresca and tips him to surprise his sceptics... as he opens up on his dream of playing for England

INTERVIEW BY KIERAN GILL: Dewsbury-Hall is in an odd position at Chelsea. He is brand new and yet knows the head coach better than anyone after winning the Championship under him.

2024-07-26T16:15:44Z

Charles Barkley rips the NBA over rejection of TNT Sports' bid to match Amazon's '$1.9 billion' offer as he breaks his silence in emotional statement

Basketball Hall of Famer and 'Inside the NBA' analyst Charles Barkley has released a statement after the NBA rejected TNT Sports' bid to match an offer for the league's rights.

2024-07-26T16:30:41Z