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• Chelsea consider shock move for England centre back John Stones, 32, after his Man City exit - and have £64m bid for Alex Scott rejected by Bournemouth

  21-07-2026 23:43 via dailymail.com
  
  The 32-year-old central defender is available on a free this summer, and is now enjoying downtime after representing England at the World Cup, including starting in their semi-final exit to Argentina.
  
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• Morgan Rogers completes record move to Chelsea, West Ham agree £60m fee to sell Crysencio Summerville to Al-Hilal and Ipswich have £10m bid for Daizen Maeda accepted by Celtic: WINDOW WATCH

  21-07-2026 23:40 via dailymail.com
  
  It's that time of the year again - the transfer window is now open until September 1 and it's sure to be a busy period with clubs looking to make big signings ahead of next season. 
  
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• Fulham ready to submit £24m bid for Southampton's Shea Charles and gazump Leeds... who have so far failed with THREE bids

  21-07-2026 23:36 via dailymail.com
  
  Leeds United have so far fallen short of Southampton's demands for the Northern Ireland international with the Championship side holding out for £25million plus add-ons.
  
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• Caitlin Clark and four-time All-Star set to SKIP WNBA's three-point contest in huge blow for embattled league

  21-07-2026 23:14 via dailymail.com
  
  Despite making a name for herself in college for having elite shooting range, Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark has never competed in the WNBA 3-Point Contest. That will not change this year.
  
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• The new Spygate? Angels scout with a VERY obvious nickname is fired for recording rival coaches on his phone

  21-07-2026 23:02 via dailymail.com
  
  The Los Angeles Angels fired a scout earlier this season for allegedly recording Colorado Rockies coaches in the dugout during a game. Is it another Spygate scandal?
  
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• ESPN's $21m-a-year star Stephen A Smith turns on bosses over Ryan Clark firing... as he hails 'best NFL analyst' and insists: 'They know I'm not happy'

  21-07-2026 22:57 via dailymail.com
  
  In the wake of Clark's dismissal, Smith has taken to his YouTube channel to express his dismay with the decision, while repeatedly referring to him as 'arguably the best NFL analyst in America.'
  
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• NBA star Tyrese Haliburton marries his college sweetheart Jade Jones... weeks after devastating tragedy on her bachelorette party in St. Barts

  21-07-2026 22:51 via dailymail.com
  
  The Indiana Pacers guard married Jones at the Indianapolis Marriage License Office. The couple were joined by a small group of loved ones ahead of their ceremony on August 1.
  
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• Morgan Rogers insists Chelsea are London's biggest club as he completes £117m move to become most expensive English player EVER... after Blues hijacked Arsenal's chase

  21-07-2026 22:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Gunners sources claim they were only interested in the 23-year-old for a maximum £80m, but Chelsea quickly struck their deal with Villa to make him their most expensive signing.
  
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• Liverpool receive offer for minority stake from consortium led by Amit Bhatia which could take Reds' value past £4.5BILLION - with businessman quitting role as QPR co-owner

  21-07-2026 22:45 via dailymail.com
  
  British-Indian businessman Amit Bhatia is part of a consortium in talks to buy a small stake in Liverpool that could take the club's value to north of £4.5billion.
  
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• Damning review urges SFA and SPFL to get a grip of chaos and disorder but no one comes out of this looking good

  21-07-2026 22:34 via dailymail.com
  
  No one comes out of this report looking overly clever. The whole episode has been a sorry stain on Scottish football's showpiece fixture.
  
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• LIV Golf suffers huge setback in fight for survival... as Rory McIlroy hails 'positive' new alliance that leaves Saudi-backed tour on the brink

  21-07-2026 22:24 via dailymail.com
  
  McIlroy's comment on social media appeared to be another jab at LIV, with the Northern Irishman one of the most outspoken critics against the rival tour as it continues to fight for its life.
  
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• West Ham agree £60m fee to sell Crysencio Summerville to Al-Hilal, Fulham prepare £24m bid for Shea Charles and Ipswich have £10m bid for Daizen Maeda accepted by Celtic: WINDOW WATCH

  21-07-2026 21:26 via dailymail.com
  
  It's that time of the year again - the transfer window is now open until September 1 and it's sure to be a busy period with clubs looking to make big signings ahead of next season. 
  
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• Rangers and Celtic return fire after being cited for Scottish Cup shame game at Ibrox

  21-07-2026 21:23 via dailymail.com
  
  Celtic and Rangers were last night locked in a war of words after the SFA finally published the independent review into last season's Scottish Cup shame game at Ibrox.
  
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• Bizarre reason WNBA union won't cash in on Sophie Cunningham viral 'point' moment

  21-07-2026 21:23 via dailymail.com
  
  The glamorous Indiana Fever superstar set the internet ablaze last month when she was seen pointing dramatically at Phoenix Mercury forward DeWanna Bonner on the court.
  
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• West Ham accept £60m bid from Al-Hilal for Crysencio Summerville... with Premier League clubs now unlikely to compete at that price

  21-07-2026 21:12 via dailymail.com
  
  Al-Hilal have agreed a £68million deal with West Ham for winger Crysencio Summerville.
  
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• West Ham agree £68m fee to sell Crysencio Summerville to Al-Hilal, Fulham prepare £24m bid for Shea Charles and Ipswich have £10m bid for Daizen Maeda accepted by Celtic: WINDOW WATCH

  21-07-2026 20:56 via dailymail.com
  
  It's that time of the year again - the transfer window is now open until September 1 and it's sure to be a busy period with clubs looking to make big signings ahead of next season. 
  
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• Ben Stokes returns with a bang as he hits One-Day Cup century for Durham in first outing since retiring as England Test captain - and overshadows glitzy Hundred launch

  21-07-2026 20:49 via dailymail.com
  
  In his first outing as an ex-England cricketer, and his first 50-over game for Durham in 12 years, he followed nine tight overs with a typically characterful unbeaten 108 at Derby.
  
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• NFL legend JJ Watt takes stunning shot at Pat McAfee amid ESPN cuts: 'Did they fire everyone to pay you?'

  21-07-2026 20:47 via dailymail.com
  
  NFL great JJ Watt left ESPN's Pat McAfee briefly dumfounded with a blunt question about the host's massive salary as the network was rocked by layoffs on Tuesday.
  
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• David Egan RESIGNS from Amo Racing amid increasing tension with multi-million chief Kia Joorabchian after jockey's blank week at Royal Ascot

  21-07-2026 20:44 via dailymail.com
  
  David Egan has dramatically resigned as Amo Racing's No 1 retained jockey.
  
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• Man Utd set to make £51m bid imminently to end three-year transfer chase

  21-07-2026 20:41 via express.co.uk
  Manchester United are reportedly preparing a £51m bid for PSG midfielder Warren Zaire-Emery
  
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• Aston Villa expected to land Chelsea's Alejandro Garnacho on loan with obligation to buy... after asking about ex-Man United winger during negotiations over Morgan Rogers' £117m move to Stamford Bridge

  21-07-2026 20:23 via dailymail.com
  
  The club made enquiries during conversations over Morgan Rogers' £117m move. The England star has now signed a contract at Stamford Bridge.
  
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• Frustrated Man United fans urge club to relax measures against supporters who face losing season tickets amid 'ban first and ask questions later' approach to touting row

  21-07-2026 20:18 via dailymail.com
  
  On Tuesday night, a number of fan groupsjoined forces to issue a statement calling on the club to stop its 'ban first and ask questions later' approach.
  
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• Lionel Messi's full humiliation laid bare: A missing wife and crying like a child as his Argentine thugs disgraced themselves... how this World Cup exposed the GOAT's dark arts shame

  21-07-2026 19:49 via dailymail.com
  
  Like so many sporting greats, Lionel Messi did not get the fairytale ending that his illustrious career deserved in New Jersey on Sunday night.
  
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• FSG give update on Liverpool sale talks as club co-owner leaves

  21-07-2026 19:46 via express.co.uk
  Fenway Sports Group have confirmed that a consortium of investors, led by businessman Amit Bhatia, have approached them about a stake in Liverpool FC
  
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• West Ham agree £68m fee to sell Crysencio Summerville to Al-Hilal, Ipswich have £10m bid for Daizen Maeda accepted by Celtic... while Man United, Arsenal and Chelsea target Alex Scott turns down new Bournemouth deal: WINDOW WATCH

  21-07-2026 19:44 via dailymail.com
  
  It's that time of the year again - the transfer window is now open until September 1 and it's sure to be a busy period with clubs looking to make big signings ahead of next season. 
  
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• Claude Lemieux had relapsed into SEX addiction before his suicide... as son reveals heartbreaking moments that led to NHL icon's wife kicking him out

  21-07-2026 19:27 via dailymail.com
  
  Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion, was found dead by one of his three sons at the family furniture company warehouse in Palm Beach County in May. Officials say he died by hanging.
  
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• Spain dominate the defence, there's a surprise name in goal... but Harry Kane is edged out: Stats boffins reveal their World Cup team of the tournament

  21-07-2026 19:26 via dailymail.com
  
  From members of the victorious Spanish side to star performers from the tournament's dark horses, the Daily Mail look at SofaScore's 2026 World Cup Team of the Tournament...
  
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• Dark truth of $1.5BILLION 'gas station heroin' secretly rife in sports after cops found it on tragic NBA star, 29, weeks before death

  21-07-2026 19:01 via dailymail.com
  
  On April 1, NBA star Brandon Clarke was arrested for passing multiple vehicles in a no-passing zone at over 100mph in eastern Arkansas. Six weeks later, he was dead.
  
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• Chelsea consider shock move for England centre back John Stones, 32, after his Man City exit

  21-07-2026 18:53 via dailymail.com
  
  The 32-year-old central defender is available on a free this summer, and is now enjoying downtime after representing England at the World Cup, including starting in their semi-final exit to Argentina.
  
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• West Ham accept £68m bid from Al-Hilal for Crysencio Summerville... with Premier League clubs now unlikely to compete at that price

  21-07-2026 18:50 via dailymail.com
  
  Al-Hilal have agreed a £68million deal with West Ham for winger Crysencio Summerville.
  
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• Ex-NFL MVP becomes latest star name fired by ESPN - months on from new deal - as insider leaks president Jimmy Pitaro's internal memo to worried staff

  21-07-2026 18:34 via dailymail.com
  
  ESPN is set to announce that several of its top on-air talent is being laid off, with $2m-a-year NFL analyst Ryan Clark informed that he has been fired in the middle of his show Monday night.
  
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• CBS sideline reporter DUPED by LeBron James parody as NBA awaits his next move

  21-07-2026 18:28 via dailymail.com
  
  It may be the NBA's offseason, but it's the busiest time of year for phony NBA insiders on social media, as CBS Sports' Tracy Wolfson was reminded on Tuesday.
  
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• Man United suffer transfer blow as Al-Hilal agree £68m deal to sign Crysencio Summerville from West Ham

  21-07-2026 18:27 via dailymail.com
  
  Al-Hilal have agreed a £68million deal with West Ham for winger Crysencio Summerville.
  
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• FIFA release update as Argentina's World Cup misery goes from bad to worse

  21-07-2026 18:20 via express.co.uk
  Argentina were beaten 1-0 by Spain in the World Cup final but Lionel Scaloni's side's situation has now gone from bad to worse.
  
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• Inside Michael Carrick's Man United revolution: How Youri Tielemans and Andrey Santos take team to next level, latest on search for another midfield star, the Lisandro Martinez issue and academy talents pushing for first-team spot

  21-07-2026 18:00 via dailymail.com
  
  As United's players left Helsinki's Olympic Stadium on Saturday there was disappointment at a 1-0 defeat by Wrexham - but also excitement at what a full season under Michael Carrick will look like.
  
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• Ben Earl is right to call Nations Championship 'brutal'. It's pushing players to breaking point, and England are suffering unfairly. But here's why it's here to stay despite World Rugby's vow, writes ALEX BYWATER

  21-07-2026 18:00 via dailymail.com
  
  Ben Earl hasn't always hit the nail on the head. In March, after England were beaten by Italy in the Six Nations, he said his team 'played pretty well'. This time, however, he isn't wrong.
  
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• Donald Trump rival issues blistering verdict on President's World Cup final cameo

  21-07-2026 17:33 via dailymail.com
  
  After Donald Trump complicated the World Cup, his lingering presence at the Spain's trophy ceremony was just another unwanted distraction, one critic said.
  
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• Premier League referee Anthony Taylor announces retirement aged 47 - with Englishman bowing out after officiating at this summer's World Cup

  21-07-2026 17:29 via dailymail.com
  
  Anthony Taylor has announced his retirement from refereeing aged 47 ending his career at the World Cup.
  
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• Ipswich have £10m bid for Daizen Maeda accepted by Celtic and Nicolas Jackson is keen on Aston Villa as Man United, Arsenal and Chelsea target Alex Scott turns down new Bournemouth deal: WINDOW WATCH

  21-07-2026 17:29 via dailymail.com
  
  It's that time of the year again - the transfer window is now open until September 1 and it's sure to be a busy period with clubs looking to make big signings ahead of next season. 
  
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• How Americans REALLY feel about Trump wading in to get Folarin Balogun's World Cup red card overturned

  21-07-2026 17:29 via dailymail.com
  
  The international soccer tournament descended into farce earlier this month after Balogun was sent off in USA's last-32 victory over Bosnia, before FIFA suspended his automatic one-game ban.
  
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• Argentina bus parade snubbed by 11 players as Lionel Messi flies home separately

  21-07-2026 17:24 via express.co.uk
  Lionel Messi flew back to Argentina separately from his international team-mates following their 1-0 World Cup final defeat to Spain.
  
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• Premier League referee Anthony Taylor confirms shock retirement in emotional statement

  21-07-2026 17:14 via express.co.uk
  Anthony Taylor has confirmed he will retire from elite refereeing, with his final match coming in Spain's World Cup win over Portugal.
  
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• Aston Villa propose loan move with obligation to buy for Alejandro Garnacho - with Chelsea wanting £40m permanent deal

  21-07-2026 17:12 via dailymail.com
  
  After enquiries during conversations over Morgan Rogers' £117m sale, Villa have proposed a loan for the Argentine with obligation to buy if certain conditions are met.
  
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• Alexis Mac Allister's father firmly denies Real Madrid talks amid speculation Liverpool star had 'offered himself' to Spanish giants

  21-07-2026 17:07 via dailymail.com
  
  Alexis Mac Allister's father has firmly shut down speculation of a potential move for his son to Real Madrid, according to reports. 
  
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• David Beckham's huge World Cup payday revealed as he blows away entire England squad

  21-07-2026 16:49 via express.co.uk
  David Beckham endorsed a handful of brands at the World Cup and his tournament earnings dwarfed what England's players took home.
  
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• NBA All-Star reveals humbling reply from LeBron James after he begged him to join his team in free agency

  21-07-2026 16:45 via dailymail.com
  
  When LeBron James and Tyrese Haliburton made an appearance together at Fanatics Fest to record a podcast episode, James' next free agency destination was atop everyone's mind.
  
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• A feast fit for a (Vi)king! Erling Haaland shows off huge birthday meal on holiday with girlfriend Isabel - as he gears up for Premier League return after Norway's World Cup campaign

  21-07-2026 16:34 via dailymail.com
  
  Erling Haaland celebrated turning 26 in style on Tuesday as he showed off his huge birthday feast while holidaying after the World Cup.
  
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• ESPN in turmoil as top NFL insider and 30-year baseball icon are cut after 'cowardly' execs were slammed for firing $2m-a-year star MID-SHOW

  21-07-2026 16:33 via dailymail.com
  
  It emerged on Monday that Clark discovered he was being laid off from ESPN while he was in the middle of taping NFL Live. Acho, who was last year fired from Fox Sports, vented his frustration.
  
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• NBA legend's warmup jacket sells for eye-watering amount... months after fan found it in a Goodwill for $3

  21-07-2026 16:25 via dailymail.com
  
  A 19-year-old from Portland Oregon made a nearly 3-million-percent profit on his initial investment after finding a curious piece of sports memorabilia at Goodwill.
  
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• Argentina star praised for defying his team-mates and watching Spain's World Cup trophy lift - amid heavy criticism of national team's disgraceful post-match conduct

  21-07-2026 16:18 via dailymail.com
  
  Argentina star Jose Manuel 'Flaco' Lopez has won plaudits for appearing to be the only player to acknowledge Spain's World Cup trophy lift after suffering a 1-0 defeat on Sunday. 
  
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