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ITV reporter Clarke faced backlash following his interviews with Tuchel and Bellingham after England beat Norway, but Morgan defended his line of questioning.

Wizards top pick AJ Dybantsa aims to establish himself as both an elite scorer and a defender capable of making the NBA All-Defensive First Team.

Senegal FA president Fall said the federation spent CFA 4.077 billion on national-team operations, denied financial misconduct claims and accused former coach Thiaw's camp of destabilising the squad amid a pre-match bonus dispute.

Anthony Morrow said he was upset when Kevin Durant left the Thunder, but respected Durant's decision and still considers him a brother.

Milan are expected to sell players before making winter signings, with Tomori the primary departure candidate and Estupinan also potentially available for the right price.

Anthony Morrow recalled how intense full-court pressure troubled a young Stephen Curry early in a pro-am game, before Curry erupted for 45 second-half points. Dell Curry urged him to keep attacking fearlessly and never retreat.

Senegal FA president Abdoulaye Fall disclosed that longtime national team doctor Abderrahmane Fediour trained in gynecology before developing a decades-long career in football medicine.

Dortmund's initial offer of around €30 million (including bonuses) was rejected by Genk. Genk demands a fixed fee of around €28 million, with total package including bonuses and sell-on clause reaching €35 million. Dortmund has reached a personal agreement with 18-year-old midfielder Karetsas. The two clubs are still negotiating, with a structure similar to the Adeyemi deal. Dortmund are the frontrunners to sign the player...

Benfica's 22-year-old center-back Antonio Silva has rejected a contract extension with only one year left, leading the club to agree to a minimum €20 million transfer. The player prioritizes a move, preferring the Premier League, with offers from Serie A. In May, Benfica offered a deal until 2031 with a net salary rising from €1.2m to €1.5m and the captaincy, but failed to convince him.

The habit of Argentine players tying red ribbons around their ankles or wrists has become a common sight at World Cup matches. Many national team players, including Messi and Alvarez, wear them. According to talkSPORT, this tradition began at the 2018 World Cup in Russia: in the group stage opener, Argentina drew 1-1 with Iceland, and Messi missed a penalty. After the match, journalist Juan Pablo Pantaroto gave Messi a red ribbon that originally belonged to...

NBA reporter Jake Weinbach reports that if the Nuggets trade forward Cameron Johnson this offseason, the Bucks are a potential suitor. The Nuggets' lack of backcourt depth and potential re-signing of Peyton Watson may prompt them to trade Johnson to cut salary. In the 2025-26 season, Johnson averaged 12.2 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 2.4 assists for Denver.

After the Bridges trade, Hornets veteran Royce O'Neale emerges as a trade target due to roster overcrowding, drawing interest from contenders. He posted 9.8 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 40.8% three-point shooting this season.

Liverpool agreed to terminate manager Slot's contract to allow him to take charge of the Netherlands national team. He will still receive millions of euros in remaining salary from his contract. Two months ago, the club announced Slot's dismissal, using a paid suspension method with monthly payments. Slot signed a three-year contract in 2024 with an annual salary of €8 million in the first year. After leading the team to the Premier League title in 2025, his salary increased, and the total contract value is approximately 30...

FIFA announced on July 16 the referee appointment for the 2026 World Cup semifinal between England and Argentina. American referee Ismail Elfass will serve as the main referee, with assistant referees Corey Parker and Kyle Atkins (both from the USA). The fourth official is Italy's Maurizio Mariani, with reserve assistant referee Daniele Bindoni (Italy).

In the 2025-26 season, Walker Kessler played only 5 games due to injury. Kessler said that he has been given full clearance to return after left shoulder surgery, an injury that can be traced back to his college days. He stated that missing the entire year made him re-evaluate many things, and the longer he is away, the stronger his desire to play becomes.

England midfielder Nico O'Reilly, speaking ahead of the World Cup semi-final, reflects on his journey from Man City youth, emphasizes a winner's mindset, and looks forward to facing Lionel Messi, calling him the world's best. He stresses the need to match Argentina's energy and hints at scoring the decisive goal.

Italian FA President Gravina acknowledges Guardiola's potential but stresses no direct contact; Mancini remains frontrunner, while Maldini and Leonardo favor Pirlo.

Ferdinand vows to sign £100 million-rated Moroccan midfield prodigy Bouaddi and build the team around him, amid interest from Manchester United and Arsenal.

Renowned reporter Shams Charania reported that free agent Zaire Williams signed a one-year, $3 million deal with the Lakers. Team reporter Dan Woike revealed that the Lakers' internal view is that signing Zaire does not conflict with pursuing Kuminga. The Lakers have been continuously adding young players this summer, aiming to enhance roster depth and athleticism.

According to statistics from data blogger Stat Defender, the rankings for the number of regular-season and playoff games in the 2025-26 season where a player scored at least 20 points with a true shooting percentage of 90% or higher have been released. OG Anunoby tops the list with 6 such games. Mikal Bridges and Sam Merrill are tied for second with 5 games each. Nikola Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Ryan Rollins, Cam Spencer, and Max Strus are tied for fourth with 4 games each.