Sports Manchester United ahead in Mateus Fernandes transfer race after West Ham relegation and £80m valuation Manchester United has moved to the front of the race for Mateus Fernandes, the West Ham midfielder at the centre of the summer transfer window after the London club’s relegation to the Championship. West Ham values him at about £80m, while Real Madrid remains cautious and Arsenal has eased its pursuit Jun 15, 2026 at 10:50 AM · Sports desk
Sports Tuchel’s England against Croatia in Dallas: Rashford on the bench, Gordon and Madueke set for a major chance England open their World Cup campaign against Croatia in Dallas, with Thomas Tuchel reportedly weighing a starting line-up without Marcus Rashford. Anthony Gordon and Noni Madueke are pushing for wing roles, while Bukayo Saka’s fitness and the centre-back pairing add further tactical uncertainty before the Group L opener Jun 15, 2026 at 9:41 AM · Sports desk
Sports Klopp apologizes to Nagelsmann after Germany comment fuels debate over national team job at World Cup 2026 Jürgen Klopp publicly apologized to Julian Nagelsmann after a MagentaTV comment sparked speculation about Germany’s coaching future. The story centers on Nagelsmann’s role, Germany’s win over Curaçao and Klopp’s recurring link with the national team job Jun 15, 2026 at 9:38 AM · Sports desk
Sports FIFA reviews controversial VAR official Shaun Evans gesture after Germany beat Curaçao 7-1 at World Cup FIFA is reviewing Australian VAR official Shaun Evans after a hand gesture shown before Germany’s match against Curaçao spread across social media. Fare warned that the sign resembled symbolism linked to far-right circles, while there has been no official confirmation of intent or disciplinary outcome Jun 15, 2026 at 8:32 AM · Sports desk
Sports Justin Gaethje stops Ilia Topuria at the White House and wins the UFC lightweight title Justin Gaethje stopped Ilia Topuria by technical knockout after the fourth round at UFC Freedom 250 in Washington. The White House event delivered a dramatic comeback, Topuria's first professional defeat and a major shake-up at the top of the UFC lightweight division Jun 15, 2026 at 8:27 AM · Sports desk
Sports Ciryl Gane stops Alex Pereira by TKO to win interim UFC heavyweight title in major Washington fight night Ciryl Gane defeated Alex Pereira by second-round TKO to win the interim UFC heavyweight title in Washington. The French heavyweight controlled distance, landed cleaner strikes and ended Pereira’s bid to become a three-division UFC champion, moving closer to a title unification fight with Tom Aspinall Jun 15, 2026 at 8:27 AM · Sports desk
Sports Argentina and Kalshi before World Cup 2026: AFA sponsorship deal, Messi effect and Algeria opener Argentina enter their Group J opener against Algeria at the 2026 World Cup with a new sponsor. Kalshi has become an official AFA partner, in a deal that underlines the commercial power of the reigning world champions and the global influence of Lionel Messi Jun 15, 2026 at 8:23 AM · Sports desk
Sports Málaga and Almería 0-0 in LaLiga Hypermotion playoff final before decisive promotion return in Almería Málaga and UD Almería played out a 0-0 draw at La Rosaleda in the first leg of the LaLiga Hypermotion promotion playoff final. A tight, cautious match left everything open for the return in Almería, where the hosts hold the higher-league-position advantage if the tie remains level after extra time Jun 15, 2026 at 8:13 AM · Sports desk
Sports Magdeburg defeats Aalborg 32:26 in Cologne and secures EHF Champions League bronze medal SC Magdeburg recovered quickly from its semifinal defeat and beat Aalborg Håndbold 32:26 in the EHF Champions League third-place match at Lanxess Arena. The German side controlled the game from the first half, helped by Matej Mandić’s saves and six goals from Felix Claar Jun 15, 2026 at 8:13 AM · Sports desk
Sports Robin Montgomery Wins WTA Libéma Open After Barbora Krejčíková Walkover In Dutch Final Robin Montgomery won the WTA Libéma Open in ’s-Hertogenbosch after Barbora Krejčíková withdrew from the final because of illness. The American qualifier claimed her first WTA title on grass after a breakthrough week that marked the biggest achievement of her career Jun 15, 2026 at 8:13 AM · Sports desk
Sports Kamil Majchrzak Wins First ATP Title After Grass-Court Drama Against Alex de Minaur at Libéma Open on Grass Kamil Majchrzak won the Libéma Open in ’s-Hertogenbosch with a 6-3, 2-6, 7-6(5) victory over Alex de Minaur. The Polish player withstood the favorite’s pressure, prevailed in the third-set tie-break and secured the biggest title of his career after defeating three Top 10 opponents on grass in a standout ATP week Jun 15, 2026 at 8:13 AM · Sports desk
Sports FIFA under pressure over Iran’s lion and sun flag before 2026 World Cup matches in the United States FIFA must decide before Iran’s matches at the 2026 World Cup whether fans may display the pre-revolutionary lion and sun flag. The dispute raises questions over stadium security, freedom of expression and political tension around Iran’s appearance in the United States, where protests, tighter controls and strong diaspora attention are expected Jun 15, 2026 at 7:59 AM · Sports desk