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Liverpool agree sale of one-third stake to Bezos-backed consortium
Liverpool’s owners have agreed to sell about one-third of the club to 1892 Holdings, a consortium including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, while Fenway Sports Group retains majority ownership and operational control. The investment brings prominent business and technology figures into Liverpool’s ownership structure and is intended to support the club’s long-term growth, rather than alter…
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Geno Auriemma questions why WNBA transgender athlete debate is ‘an issue’ when it ‘doesn’t exist’
Geno Auriemma says the transgender athlete debate in the WNBA is over an issue that doesn't exist, claiming people exploit it for personal gain.
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Ramsay-Peaty confused by early exit at Europeans
Adam Ramsay-Peaty’s difficult European Aquatics Championships continued as he failed to reach the 50m breaststroke semi-finals in Paris, saying he was confused and frustrated by his performances. The former Olympic and world champion’s early exit follows disappointing results in the 100m breaststroke and mixed medley relay, marking a sharp contrast with his previously dominant record…
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Who are the Chawinga sisters leading Malawi’s bid for Wafcon glory?
Malawi’s unexpected run to the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final has been driven by sisters Tabitha and Temwa Chawinga, who have scored nine of the team’s 12 goals. Their form has taken the tournament debutants, ranked 153rd in the world, to within one match of a first continental title against Cameroon, highlighting both…
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Celtic’s Engels poised for West Ham transfer
Celtic midfielder Arne Engels is undergoing a medical ahead of a move to West Ham United, according to manager Martin O’Neill. The departure would remove a key player before Celtic’s Champions League play-off against LASK, but Engels is keen to take the opportunity to play in England. Celtic had previously rejected a multi-million-pound Nottingham Forest…
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Rangers and the paradox of a painful exit that boosts their trophy chances
Rangers’ poor start under new manager Derek McInnes has prompted sharp criticism after they failed to win any of their first four matches, including elimination from the main European competition by Jagiellonia Bialystok. The article argues that early setbacks do not necessarily define a manager’s tenure at Ibrox, citing past Rangers leaders who recovered from…
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Hyperscalers might regret embracing natural gas if new forecast proves correct
Major technology companies are increasingly planning to use natural gas to power the energy-intensive data centres supporting artificial intelligence, but a new forecast warns this could expose them to steep fuel-price rises. The report matters because higher gas costs could make privately powered data centres far more expensive to operate, potentially increasing AI service prices…
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Free agent Sancho favours move abroad
Jadon Sancho is considering a move outside England after becoming a free agent when his Manchester United contract expired six weeks ago. Although Premier League clubs have made offers, the winger is thought to favour playing abroad, with Borussia Dortmund among the interested sides; his next move matters because he is seeking to revive his…
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Soccer Mommy Shares For Young Hearts 10th Anniversary Deluxe, Joins American Football In Nashville
Soccer Mommy, the project of singer-songwriter Sophie Allison, has released a surprise 10th-anniversary deluxe edition of her 2016 EP For Young Hearts. The release commemorates the EP that helped establish Allison as an emerging artist and marked an early breakthrough in her career. The expanded edition adds three tracks: a demo of the previously unreleased…
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Muslims in public office are not a threat to America. The attacks on them are.
An op-ed by Zainab Chaudry argues that recent rhetoric from prominent politicians targeting Muslim Americans constitutes a dangerous religious litmus test that violates constitutional principles of equality and religious freedom.