Everton are in advanced talks to sign midfielder Tim Iroegbunam from Aston Villa. The 20-year-old joined Villa in 2022 having come through West Bromwich Albion’s academy and spent the 2022-23 season on loan at Queens Park Rangers, making 32 appearances and scoring twice. Nothing is yet agreed but personal terms are not expected to be … Read more
Francisco Conceição came off the bench to grab a stoppage-time winner as Portugal kick-started their Euro 2024 campaign with an edgy 2-1 Group F win over a dogged Czechia on Tuesday. Portugal’s win came on a day when the nation hit two Euro milestones right from kickoff: Cristiano Ronaldo became the first to play in … Read more
Four week to go until Volvo Cork Week 2024 by Róisín Kivlehan 18 Jun 18:14 AEST 15-19 July 2024 Volvo Cork Week © Rick Tomlinson / Volvo Cork Week Only four weeks remain until Volvo Cork Week 2024 (15th-19th July), with the Royal Cork Yacht Club in Crosshaven—the world’s oldest yacht club – gearing … Read more
Jorge Castillo, ESPN Staff WriterJun 17, 2024, 03:53 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018 for The Washington Post before covering the Los Angeles Dodgers and MLB for the Los Angeles Times from 2018 to 2024. The wait is over: … Read more
Oilers superstar Leon Draisaitl has yet to register a point in the Stanley Cup Final, but he has the support of head coach Kris Knoblauch ahead of Edmonton’s must-win Game 4 on Saturday night. “I’ve seen Leon obviously play better, but to say he’s playing poorly, I think, is vastly unfair,” the bench boss said. … Read more
Mercedes F1 star Lewis Hamilton has shared an adorable new photograph of himself and his beloved pet dog Roscoe. The seven-time world champion has struggled for form on the track so far this season and will join Ferrari at the end of the campaign after announcing a shock switch to the Italian team earlier this … Read more
Michael Voepel, ESPN.comJun 18, 2024, 08:25 PM ET Close Michael Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women’s basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996. Los Angeles Sparks rookie Cameron Brink was ruled out of Tuesday’s game at the Connecticut Sun after suffering … Read more
Image: Steve Hart An eight-length debut winner, regally bred Clear Thinking will plot a cautious path to town That the Paul Messara and Leah Gavranich trained Clear Thinking has even seen a racetrack is somewhat of a surprise, with the now four-year-old mare originally purchased as a broodmare proposition for Arrowfield Stud from Queen Elizabeth II. By … Read more
Day two: Draper, Murray and Harris headline British success, while Alcaraz began title defence with straight sets win A bumper second day at the cinch Championships saw British tennis stars Andy Murray, Jack Draper and Billy Harris steal the headlines, while Carlos Alcaraz kicked off his title defence with a straight sets victory. Former world No.1 Murray rolled … Read more
Joey Barton has apologised to Jeremy Vine and agreed to pay him £75,000 in damages for making defamatory comments on social media. A High Court judge ruled last month that comments former footballer Mr Barton made about BBC presenter Mr Vine on X were defamatory. Mr Barton said in a statement on Tuesday that he … Read more