Following Man City and Liverpool's respective wins in the Premier League and Champions League last term, the onus is on rivals in England and overseas to catch up. Get all the latest transfer news and gossip here… Jake Lambourne13 minutes agoJuly 4, 2019 AYOZE PEREZ has passed his medical ahead of his £30million switch to Leicester from Newcastle. Sky Sports […]

Paul Heyman and Eric Bischoff returned to WWE – was their influence felt on this week’s show? The Sky Sports Lock Up podcast team take a look. Settle down with a warm beverage and a comfortable chair as the Lock Up team chew the fat over the latest developments in the weird and wonderful world of sports entertainment. WWE Editor […]

On paper, Corey Norman appears a huge risk after being named to make his Queensland debut as starting five-eighth in a State of Origin series decider. But after making his NRL debut alongside Norman 10 seasons ago, Maroons backrower Matt Gillett reckons there is "no better bloke" than the St George Illawarra playmaker to pick at No.6 for July 10's […]

LUKE ROCKHOLD has been backed to challenge UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones and continue the feud started by gym pal Daniel Cormier. Ex-UFC middleweight champion Rockhold has twice helped American Kickboxing Academy team-mate Cormier prepare to dethrone Jones. But striking maestro “Bones” prevailed both times and Cormier has since gone onto become heavyweight champion while Rockhold arrives as the latest […]

ATLETICO MADRID have made 19-year-old Joao Felix the fifth most expensive player ever in a huge £113million deal after confirming his signing from Benfica. The La Liga giants beat Manchester United and City to the signing and look to have replaced Frenchman Antoine Griezmann, who announced plans to leave the club. Felix becomes the most expensive Portuguese player in history, […]

Nike says July Fourth flag sneaker could ‘unintentionally offend,’ cancels release Controversy erupts as Nike drops American flag-themed sneaker; reaction and analysis on ‘The Five.’ California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday praised Nike for scrapping a sneaker release that featured a Betsy Ross flag and said his state was “open for business” following the controversy in Arizona. Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey […]

STEVENAGE will be sponsored by Burger King this season – and the players will look like they work there. The League Two club released their home and away kits – and they went down a treat on social media. The home shirt is red and white stripes with the fast food logo emblazoned in the centre. But it's the away […]

Emma Gee sits casually at a restaurant in Provo, Utah, and stares into her date’s eyes. Holding hands and kissing are off-limits.  Be careful, she thinks to herself, “You don’t want to break the honor code.” Gee is one of the most recognizable athletes at Brigham Young University, and any public display of affection would draw attention since her date […]

JIMMY ANDERSON has given England a massive injury scare ahead of the Ashes after pulling up with an injury to his lower leg. Anderson was forced to leave the field nursing his right limb after bowling two balls in the 84th over of Lancashire's County Championship game against Durham. The 36-year-old has less than a month to prepare for the […]

The United States will start the World Cup semifinal matchup with England on Tuesday without their purple-haired hero Megan Rapinoe. USA coach Jill Ellis has inserted Christen Press in Rapinoe’s place, joining Alex Morgan and Tobin Heath on the front line. Fox Sports reported at halftime that it was a hamstring injury that kept Rapinoe sidelined. Press’ header in the […]