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The points were shared at Solitude as defences dominated in a scoreless draw. Cliftonville started brightly and Rory Hale flashed a shot from distance narrowly past the far post in the opening minutes. Former Cliftonville defender Levi Ives forced debutant goalkeeper PJ Morrison into a smart save moments later before …

Nottingham Forest have signed winger Omari Hutchinson for £37.5m from Ipswich Town. England Under-21 international Hutchinson has agreed a five-year contract at the City Ground. “I’m really excited to be here and can’t wait to get started. I’ve played at the City Ground a few times and it’s always felt …

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe says his side are “still a force” without wantaway striker Alexander Isak after they were held by 10-man Aston Villa in their Premier League season opener. MATCH REPORT: Premier League – Aston Villa 0-0 Newcastle United Available to UK users only. Source link

A Six Nations winner and a British and Irish Lions tourist, Rees-Zammit stunned rugby – including Warren Gatland – by revealing his shock NFL switch on the morning the Wales head coach was naming his Six Nations squad. His 32 caps mean he is still eligible to play for Wales …

Calvert-Lewin’s signing is a fascinating one for Leeds. The injury-plagued Patrick Bamford failed to start a Championship match last season, making 17 appearances as a substitute, and, having said he can leave, Leeds have now recruited a player with a similar profile and questionable fitness record. Calvert-Lewin missed three months …

Barcelona’s finances have proved an issue in recent years, with them only being able to register Dani Olmo for the first half of the 2024-25 season as a special exception. They then had two appeals rejected in their attempt to register him for the rest of the season. The club …

Andoni Iraola praises Antoine Semenyo’s performance after the striker was subject to racial abuse during Bournemouth’s 4-2 defeat against Liverpool at Anfield in the opening match of the new Premier League season. MATCH REPORT: Premier League – Liverpool 4-2 Bournemouth Available to UK users only. Source link

Hugo Ekitike was Liverpool’s headline act on a night of pure theatre at Anfield which was high on emotion and rich in thrilling drama, but was also played out under the shadow of allegations of racist abuse. Ekitike might face a future fight for his place only weeks after making …

“We have doubts, who is going to be [here], when are they [new signings] going to come? All these things create doubts. “Not only me but in the club. What we want is game-by-game to have as many options as possible. Europe will come after, and for sure it will …

Northern Superchargers bowler Annabel Sutherland dives to her right to get a hand on Sterre Kalis’ shot to deflect it on to the stumps, dismissing Ellyse Perry at the non-striker’s end as Birmingham Phoenix fall to 57-5 in the Women’s Hundred at Headingley. FOLLOW LIVE: Women’s Hundred: Northern Superchargers v …

Strikes by baggage screeners at Gatwick Airport have been cancelled but further walkouts could still take place, the Unite union has said. Baggage screeners employed by ICTS were due to strike from 22 to 26 August over a pay dispute, but action has been suspended after an improved pay offer …

I had a nightmare predicting Fulham last season because they were less consistent than usual at home, but picked up a few unexpected points away. They have not really added to their squad this summer, but under Marco Silva they are still a decent team who play attractive football. It …

Nottingham Forest are in advanced talks with Rennes for striker Arnaud Kalimuendo. The Frenchman scored 18 times as Rennes finished 12th in Ligue 1 last season. Forest are preparing for the Europa League, having been promoted to the competition when Crystal Palace were demoted to the Europa Conference League, and …

A teenager has admitted robbing and assaulting a woman before a Rangers cup tie against St Johnstone. The 17-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, grabbed a drum from Beverley Mayer outside Hampden Park on 17 August 2024. He caused Ms Mayer, who was a fan liaison officer for …

“I think he is player who can play as a six, eight or 10 and I think he can play in the sides as well,” Sheehan added. “He is a player who is full of energy and has a wonderful intensity to his play, but also he’s technically a very …

The club have been looking for wide reinforcements, having sold Anthony Elanga to Newcastle for a club-record deal of an initial £55m, external, and have already signed Dan Ndoye from Bologna. Brentford also had a £35m bid turned down last month for Hutchinson, despite the offer meeting his relegation release …

Spain opened the scoring against England through Luciana Molino in the first quarter, before Tessa Howard equalised with a field goal two minutes later. Lucia Jimenez scored the decisive goal for Spain in the second half, sending them through to the semi-finals at the expense of England, who had beaten …

The owner of song catalogues produced by artists such as ZZ Top and Ellie Goulding is raising hundreds of millions of dollars in a deal with the private equity firm Searchlight Capital. Sky News has learnt that Chord Music Partners has struck an agreement for Searchlight to invest $400m in …

Last season: Championship winners Someone has got to buck the growing trend of ‘three up, three straight back down’ from the Championship’s promoted sides, so I am going to say Leeds United will break that glass ceiling. A club of huge stature, Elland Road will be a bearpit this season …

Substitute Lee Kang-in’s brilliant strike from the edge of the box gives Paris St-Germain a lifeline against Tottenham in the Uefa Super Cup. BBC News