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Smyth returns to Saints practice squad
Charlie Smyth, the American footballer from County Down, will remain with the New Orleans Saints after joining their practice squad, having missed out on a place in the team’s 53-man roster for the new NFL season. The Mayobridge kicker was waived on Sunday and placed on the waiver wire, but no other franchise moved to…
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Arsenal explore move for winger Fofana – Tuesday gossip
Arsenal are reportedly weighing up a move for Lyon and Belgium winger Malick Fofana ahead of Tuesday’s transfer deadline, while also maintaining their interest in Atletico Madrid’s Julian Alvarez as they try to smooth a potential move to London for the Argentina forward. Elsewhere, Liverpool have turned down a £30m offer from Nottingham Forest for…
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Forest forward Hutchinson joins AC Milan on loan
Omari Hutchinson has joined AC Milan on a season-long loan from Nottingham Forest, with the Italian club holding an option to sign him permanently once the deal ends. The move ends a difficult spell for the forward at the City Ground, where he had made only 17 Premier League starts under four different managers last…
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Texas learns the hard way not to mock Florida high school football, Lindsey Vonn stuns & USC’s poor showing!
This is a lighthearted sports opinion column, Fox Sports Outkick’s “Nightcaps,” covering a mix of American sports and culture stories from the last weekend of August. The main thread pokes fun at Texas high school team DeSoto for disrespecting Florida football before a marquee matchup with St Thomas Aquinas, a seven-time state champion, and paying…
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Fury as Trump’s billionaire Italy ambassador parties on $450MILLION yacht… staggering photos reveal hot tubs and helipads on 383ft ‘love boat’
Tilman Fertitta, the US billionaire businessman appointed by Donald Trump as ambassador to Italy, has drawn criticism for touring the country on his $450 million superyacht, the Boardwalk, as part of a two-and-a-half-month “Coastal Diplomatic Tour.” The 383ft vessel, featuring two helipads, two pools, four hot tubs, a spa and a cinema, has become a…
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Manchester City gazump Spurs over Iliman Ndiaye and eye Enzo Fernández deal
Manchester City have moved to sign Everton’s Iliman Ndiaye for up to £65m, hijacking a deal Tottenham had already agreed with the Merseyside club, and have also opened talks with Chelsea over Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernández. City turned to Ndiaye after their pursuit of Liverpool’s Cody Gakpo collapsed, leaving Spurs to seek alternatives before Tuesday’s…
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Steve Sarkisian gives embarrassing explanation for Texas’ College Football Playoff loss: ‘We were tired’
Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian has attributed his team’s College Football Playoff semi-final defeat to Ohio State on being “tired,” a comment that has drawn criticism given the scale of expectations surrounding the programme. With quarterback Arch Manning entering his second season as starter, a highly rated recruiting class and a defence widely tipped…
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Man City agree £65m deal for Everton’s Ndiaye
Manchester City have agreed a deal worth up to £65m to sign Everton and Senegal winger Iliman Ndiaye, in a move that emerged after a rival Tottenham transfer for the same player broke down. Spurs had reached terms with Everton for Ndiaye on Friday, contingent on Brazil forward Richarlison moving to Everton in a separate…
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GB’s Dart ends 19-month wait for Grand Slam win
Britain’s Harriet Dart battled back from a set and a break down to beat American Peyton Stearns and reach the second round of the US Open, ending a 19-month wait for a Grand Slam singles win. The 30-year-old, ranked 131st in the world, had not won a main-draw match at a major since the 2025…