Omari Kellyman was sold by Derby County during Wayne Rooney’s time in charge (Image: CHELSEA FC/GETTY) Chelsea’s newest signing Omari Kellyman left Wayne Rooney furious when he joined Aston Villa’s youth setup two years ago. The 18-year-old, who made just a handful of senior appearances for Villa, has signed a six-year deal at Stamford Bridge … Read more
Lindstrom was the first player from Medicine Hat to be selected among the top 10 since Cam Barker was picked No. 3 by the Chicago Blackhawks in 2004. “I was excited,” Lindstrom said. “All my meetings went well with them. They’re all really good people. I train with some of the guys on Columbus and … Read more
Manchester United are seriously considering a move to sign Matthijs de Ligt from Bayern Munich. The 24-year-old centre-back is viewed as an increasingly viable candidate as United’s efforts to strengthen their back line intensify. Club-to-club negotiations are yet to take place and there is no certainty the move will happen, however he has emerged as … Read more
Thymen Arensman will remain with Ineos Grenadiers for three more seasons after signing a contract that will keep him at the team until the end of 2027. The Dutchman had been linked with a possible departure from Ineos in recent months, but the team announced on Friday morning that he had agreed a contract extension. … Read more
A new kerb and gravel trap solution introduced at the Red Bull Ring could become the blueprint to banish track limit problems everywhere in Formula 1. As F1 teams got a first glimpse of the solution that has been incorporated at several corners of the Austrian Grand Prix venue on Thursday, F1 race director Niels … Read more
Brett Johns missed out on a Professional Fighters League (PFL) play-off spot after a unanimous decision loss against Tyler Diamond. Welshman Johns needed a convincing victory over American Diamond in Sioux Falls to stand any chance of clinching a top four berth after losing his opening PFL fight against Timur Khizriev in April. After losing … Read more
Liverpool held transfer talks for Anthony Gordon. (Image: Getty) Newcastle United were ready to sell Anthony Gordon to Liverpool earlier this month during transfer talks so advanced that a medical was being prepared, according to reports. Gordon has emerged as a serious target in Arne Slot’s first transfer window at Anfield, but the possibility of … Read more
France celebrate after adding the European Championship to the World Cup they won two years earlier (Image: Getty Images) Emmanuel Petit insisted France were delighted to see the back of the Golden Goal rule – despite owing World Cup and Euros glory to it. The rule – now relegated to history over two decades ago … Read more
Toulouse claimed a famous double as they hammered a stunned Bordeaux-Begles in the Top 14 final, winning 59-3 in a nine-try showing at Stade Velodrome on Friday. Inspired by the irrepressible Antoine Dupont, who scored two first-half tries, Les Rouge et Noir were in a relentless mood as they backed up their recent Champions Cup … Read more
Man Utd haven’t ruled out a Mason Greenwood return. (Image: Getty) Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood’s summer transfer to Marseille is reportedly unlikely to go through for two major reasons, according to reports in France. The same factors could prevent a switch elsewhere, with United yet to rule out the possibility of Greenwood returning to … Read more