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Why do teams choose not to disclose transfer fees?
BBC Sport answered reader questions on Premier League transfer rules, explaining why some clubs choose not to disclose transfer fees and how “homegrown” player status is determined. Undisclosed fees allow clubs to avoid revealing how much of their transfer budget has been spent or how much money a selling club has available to reinvest, though…
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Cricket fans call for new pitch at Sheffield park
Sports fans have asked for better cricket facilities at a Sheffield park in a deprived city area set to benefit from £20m in improvements.
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Football Daily | Liverpool, Jeff Bezos and mission creep off the field at Anfield
Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! Far be it for Football Daily to make cheap gags [wait, what? – Football Daily Ed] relating to the involvement of Amazon founder and master of the universe Jeff Bezos in a consortium buying around 30% of Liverpool FC. Will new signings arrive…
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WNBA Trailblazer Sheryl Swoopes on How Roku’s ‘Gamechangers: Mother/Athlete’ Documentary Spotlights That Balancing Act
A new Roku Originals documentary, “Gamechangers: Mother/Athlete,” premiered at the 24th annual Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival, exploring how WNBA players balance motherhood with professional sport. The film features Sheryl Swoopes, one of the league’s founding stars, alongside Skylar Diggins-Smith, Bria Hartley, Natalie Achonwa and Allison Feaster, who share candid reflections on pregnancy, postpartum…
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Trump says FIFA would make ‘terrible mistake’ replacing Infantino
President Trump came to the defense of FIFA president Gianni Infantino as he faces mounting pressure to resign as head of the federation. FIFA, the president wrote in a Truth Social post on Monday “would be making a terrible mistake if, for any reason, they even considered replacing President Gianni Infantino.” Trump called Infantino “fantastic,”…
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Trump Administration Splits MMR Vaccine Into Three Separate Doses, Drawing Medical Warnings
President Trump has signed an executive order modifying federal childhood immunisation policy by separating the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine into three individual doses spaced across multiple doctor visits,
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Rotherham sign goalkeeper Eyestone on loan
Rotherham United have strengthened their goalkeeping options by signing American goalkeeper Julian Eyestone from Brentford on a season-long loan. The 20-year-old, who stands at 6ft 6ins, arrives as the Millers look to secure an immediate return to League One after being relegated to League Two. Eyestone, a Texan, is a US youth international who trained…
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FAA pausing Reagan Washington National flights to support Freedom 250 IndyCar race
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will temporarily halt flights at Reagan Washington National Airport for three hours later this month for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix IndyCar race. Airspace above the National Airport will be closed from 10:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. EDT on Aug. 23 to “help ensure the safe and efficient movement of…
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Unhappy PSG given extra Super Cup dressing room
Champions League winners Paris St-Germain were unhappy with the space they were given at Red Bull Arena.
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Rocky Flintoff hits first professional century for Lancs
Rocky Flintoff, the 18-year-old son of legendary former England all-rounder Andrew, hits his first professional century for Lancashire.