United have really struggled when the onus is on them to dominate against sides who sit back and get men behind the ball. Manager Jose Mourinho doesn’t really have a player like Manchester City’s Kevin De Bruyne or Tottenham’s Christian Eriksen, who can open up a congested defence. Spanish midfielder Juan Mata is that type but he has been in […]

J.T. Realmuto has been a target of the Mets for the past year, and they are now rekindling talks with the Marlins on a potential deal for the All-Star catcher. But the two sides remained far apart on Tuesday, according to an industry source, based largely on the Mets’ reluctance to include Michael Conforto in a deal. The Mets appear […]

In the summer in which the German defender traded Valencia for north London, he tied the knot with Vjosa. They are said to have only known each other for less than a year before Arsenal man Mustafi went down on one knee. But there would be no exclusive photoshoots sold for millions to magazines across the world. Mustafi and Vjosa […]

Rising stars of the Australian turf such as The Autumn Sun and Ringerdingding could be tempted to try their luck in Sydney during next year's spring carnival after Racing NSW launched another salvo in the multi-million-dollar turf wars that have been raging across the Australian racing landscape. The Sydney authorities have unveiled a new 1500-metre race for four-year-olds to be […]

Washington Capitals winger Tom Wilson is perhaps the most controversial player in the National Hockey League today, thanks to a list of hits that have earned him four suspensions since the start of the 2017-18 preseason.  But on Tuesday night, it was Wilson who was on the receiving end of a late hit from the Vegas Golden Knights' Ryan Reaves late in […]

Read on for all this and more with all the latest Arsenal transfer news, gossip and updates. NEW LAURENT BLOW LAURENT KOSCIELNY limped off for Arsenal U21s tonight in their Checkatrade Trophy defeat to Portsmouth. The centre-half is only just easing himself back after seven months out with a serious Achilles injury. BEST CHANCE TO SINK UTD IAN WRIGHT claims […]

Will Iman Shumpert fill the huge hole in the Rockets’ wing? In the recent offseason, the Houston Rockets lost two players, Trevor Ariza and Luc Mbah a Moute, who played a major role in their success in the 2017-18 NBA season. Ariza joined the Phoenix Suns as an unrestricted free agent while Mbah Moute returned to the Los Angeles Clippers. […]

Vice-captain Mitch Marsh has been dumped from the Australian XI for the first Test with Peter Handscomb getting the nod. Selectors opted to take in six frontline batsmen, abandoning the practice of including an all-rounder to provide relief for their star quicks. Pack ’em: Mitch Marsh will not face India in the first Test.Credit:AP Handscomb is slated to bat at […]

Pep Guardiola's men jumped off and casually strolled down the platform as confused London-bound passengers allegedly had their journey delayed. City made their way to Vicarage Road on Tuesday morning ahead of the Premier League clash against Javi Gracia's side. And instead of taking their team bus, the Blues decided to hop onto the Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston service. […]

Australia won't fall into the trap of focusing solely on Virat Kohli, knowing all too well that India's other batsmen pack a punch. Kohli has dominated the lead-up to the four-Test series that starts on Thursday in Adelaide, featuring in more headlines than any member of Tim Paine's team. Well supported: Virat Kohli celebrates after scoring a century alongside teammate […]