According to A Bola (via SportWitness), Arsenal are hatching up a plan to sign Sporting Lisbon defender Goncalo Inacio next month. The Gunners currently have an established central defensive partnership in William Saliba and Gabriel Magalhaes. They have started together in every league game since September. Despite this, A Bola claim that the London heavyweights are looking to spend big on Inacio this winter and they are prepared to trigger the £52 million release clause in his contract. Top-class defender Inacio is one of the best young central defenders in the Portuguese top-flight alongside Antonio Silva. He was linked with a…
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For Leon Edwards, the stakes are as high as ever. When 2023 wraps, Edwards will either be celebrating wins over Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington, two of the best fighters in his division over the past few years, or he’ll be having to explain how he let the braggadocious Covington beat him after sitting on the sidelines for the better part of the past two years. It’s truly about to be the highest of highs or the lowest of lows for “Rocky.” Covington upped the ante even further at the UFC 296 pre-fight press conference, where he invoked Edwards’ deceased…
Fran Brown and the Syracuse staff landed one of the most dynamic pass catchers in the portal on Saturday night as former Georgia receiver Zeed Haynes announced his verbal to the Orange.Brown had recruited Haynes to the Bulldogs – flipping him from Penn State – and will now get to coach him from the corner office at Syracuse.“The thing that excites me most is what Fran is building over here,” Haynes told 247Sports. “Seeing him recruit, flip top recruits from all over the country to come here, has me excited for how far this team can go.“Also Fran being someone…
Baseball’s top players are being honored tonight at the All-MLB Team Show presented by MGM Rewards, airing on MLB Network and streaming on MLB.com, with winners to be listed below as they’re announced live. Hosted at the Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, MLB is revealing the selections for the All-MLB Teams as well as the winners of this year’s Hank Aaron Award in the American and National Leagues. Introduced in 2019, the All-MLB Team Awards provide a more comprehensive honor that covers the entire league. Whereas the All-Star teams and end-of-season awards look at each specific league, the All-MLB…
The Indiana Pacers (13-10) play against the Minnesota Timberwolves (18-5) at Target Center Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free) NBA League Pass: The most live games plus NBA TV. Free trial Game Time: 8:00 PM EST on Saturday December 16, 2023 Indiana Pacers 0, Minnesota Timberwolves 0 (8:00 pm ET) What’s the buzz on Twitter? Ball Don’t Lie @Balldontlie Tyrese Haliburton (left knee bruise) is out tonight vs. the Timberwolves, the Pacers announced. pic.twitter.com/oy1sz7xhjX – 7:16 PM Scott Agness @ScottAgness Pacers complete a six-game, 12-day road trip tonight in Minneapolis. They didn’t arrive to the city until 3hrs before tip-off.…
Stephen HolderCloseStephen HolderESPNStephen joined ESPN in 2022, covering the Indianapolis Colts and NFL at large. Stephen finished first place in column writing in the 2015 Indiana Associated Press Media Editors competition, and he is a previous top-10 winner in explanatory journalism in the Associated Press Sports Editors national contest. He has chronicled the NFL since 2005, covering the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 2005-2013 and the Colts since 2013. He has previously worked for the Miami Herald, Tampa Bay Times, Indianapolis Star and The Athletic.Brooke PryorCloseBrooke PryorESPN Staff WriterPreviously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and Oklahoma…
Cardiff and Wales wing Josh Adams scores his first of two triesCardiff (25) 32Tries: Adams 2, Hamer-Webb, Thomas Cons: De Beer 3 Pens: De Beer 2Bath (24) 39Tries: Cokanasiga, Lawrence, Barbeary, Dunn, Coetzee 2 Cons: Russell 3 Pens: RussellBath got the better of Cardiff in an Investec Champions Cup 10-try thriller at the Arms Park.Bath replacement Jaco Coetzee crossed for two tries after scores from Joe Cokanasiga, Ollie Lawrence, Alfie Barbeary and Tom Dunn, with Finn Russell adding nine points.Josh Adams scored two tries for Cardiff before being forced off injured, with further tries for Gabriel Hamer-Webb and Ben Thomas.Tinus…
Haryana 287 for 8 (Ankit 88, Menaria 70, Choudhary 4-49) beat Rajasthan 257 (Tomar 106, Rathore 79, Sumit 3-34, Harshal 3-47) by 30 runsIn a pulsating final that was alive right until the very end, Haryana’s bowlers held their nerve to clinch their maiden Vijay Hazare crown in Rajkot. It meant a century in a steep chase under pressure by Rajasthan opener Abhijeet Tomar, who lifted his side from 12 for 3, ended up in a losing cause.Rajasthan were in firm control going into the last 10 overs needing 76 with five wickets in hand. An over later, when Rahul…
Among other things, VfB Stuttgart trainer Sebastian Hoeneß addressed keeper Alexander Nübel’s re-union with his parent club in this Sunday’s “Super Fixture” between Stuttgart and FC Bayern München. Club boss Alexander Wehrle weighed in on the matter as well in a print interview earlier this week. Speaking at a Friday presser, Stuttgart head-coach Sebastian Hoeneß made certain to emphasize that such a situation will soon change. VfB sporting CEO Alexander Wehrle made similar comments when conducting an interview the Münchner Merkur/tz newspaper earlier this week. Nübel is among three Stuttgart players (Angelo Stiller, Woo-Yeong Jeong being the others) preparing to face…
Real Madrid have deemed Arda Guler unavailable for selection until 2024 to allow him time to ramp up his fitness at their training base.The 18-year-old is yet to play a single minute of football for Los Blancos following his summer move from Fenerbahce. He was an unused substitute for games against Braga and Rayo Vallecano in early November, but for the most part has battled knee and muscle injuries so far this season.Guler is currently training on his own at Madrid’s Valdebebas training facility, and AS report the club will take precautionary measures to ensure a smooth return to competitive…