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Bryce Harper appears to take shot at Joe Girardi after Phillies sweep first series since firing manager
CBS Sports The Phillies bottomed out last week, falling to 21-30 on the season and firing manager Joe Girardi. They are now 3-0 under interim manager Rob…
Cardinals’ Jack Flaherty’s 2-word reaction to several Rays players’ anti-pride patch stance
Clutch Points St. Louis Cardinals ace Jack Flaherty shared a bold 2-word reaction to several Tampa Bay Rays players refusing to wear the LGBTQ+ patch on their uniforms. MLB teams have…
Mohamed Salah makes Liverpool transfer U-turn after informing close friends of decision
Mirror Mohamed Salah informed close friends that he was willing to commit his future to Liverpool but performed a drastic U-turn after Barcelona promised him a move next summer. The Egyptian winger…
Robert Lewandowski drops heartbreaking message to Bayern Munich amid Barcelona transfer saga
Clutch Points Bayern Munich star Robert Lewandowski has been angling for a move away from the club as he yearns to move on with his career and…
Braves Claim Kramer Robertson From Cardinals
MLB Trade Rumors The Braves announced that they have claimed infielder Kramer Robertson off waivers from the Cardinals and optioned him to Triple-A. To make room on…
Tampa Bay Rays Players Remove LGBT Pride Logo from Uniforms, Cite Faith
TMZ Tampa Bay Rays players refused to wear the Gay Pride logo on their uniforms this weekend — saying their religious beliefs wouldn't allow it,…
Brian Snitker has warning for Braves about another late surge
Larry Brown Sports The Atlanta Braves went on a remarkable second half run to make the playoffs and win the World Series in 2021. After…
Lothar Matthäus doesn’t feel Sadio Mane would be a viable Robert Lewandowski replacement at Bayern Munich
Bavarian Football Works Things have moved relatively quickly, but it’s looking increasingly likely that Liverpool’s Sadio Mane is Bayern Munich’s main target to replace Robert Lewandowski, who…
Roma to Sign Nemanja Matic on Free Agent Deal
chiesaditotti We don't typically do “theme weeks” here at the Chiesa di Totti, but if we did, the first week of June surely would have…
3 ideal Miguel Andujar trade scenarios from New York Yankees
Sportsnaut Miguel Andujar was arguably the New York Yankees’ best hitter in the 2018 MLB season, in what was his rookie campaign. Since that season,…
Max Scherzer clarifies dog bite on throwing hand: ‘Literally a non-story’
The Score New York Mets right-hander Max Scherzer has clarified reports of a dog bite on his hand, issuing a statement Saturday explaining the incident. "Just clearing a…
Yankees’ Miguel Andújar requests trade
The Athletic New York Yankees third baseman and left fielder Miguel Andújar has requested a trade, a source confirmed to The Athletic Saturday. New York…
Inside Klopp’s Liverpool – a season that flirted with immortality and ended in heartbreak
The Athletic “Champions don’t complain, they are too busy getting better.” That was the motivational message, written in large letters, that greeted Jurgen Klopp’s squad…
Canadian men’s soccer team refusing to train over contract dispute
TSN Canada’s national men’s soccer team stayed off the pitch on Friday, refusing to train for Sunday’s World Cup warmup against Panama because of a dispute over player compensation,…
Six potential candidates Philadelphia might consider for managerial vacancy
CBS Sports The Philadelphia Phillies fired manager Joe Girardi on Friday, severing a relationship that began with the 2020 season. In the two-plus years since, Girardi had…
MLB trade deadline: 8 teams that will be sellers and the players they could deal
The Athletic With the MLB trade deadline less than two months away, eight teams are already considered sellers. Seven more could be buyers or sellers depending on…
Nestor Cortes forgives Jim Kaat for questionable nickname
The Score To Nestor Cortes Jr., the nickname Jim Kaat gave him is water under the bridge. "Jim Kaat has spent an entire lifetime in this…
Can Barcelona actually afford Raphinha?
The Athletic Raphinha took a trip to Disneyland Korea last week and, after keeping the relegation wolf from the door at Leeds United, it was a case…
Barcelona & Bayern Munich offered chance to sign Romelu Lukaku
90 Min Barcelona and Bayern Munich are being kept informed over the future of Romelu Lukaku with Chelsea ready to sell the striker, 90min understands. Lukaku only…
20 early MLB trade candidates
The Score We're two months away from the trade deadline, but some teams already find themselves well out of the postseason race and can be…
Pretender or Contender: Which MLB Teams Are for Real in 2022?
Bleacher Report Most of the top World Series contenders have revealed themselves as we've passed the quarter mark of the season. Five current division leaders…
Alek Manoah sets remarkable Blue Jays franchise record not even Roy Halladay achieved
Clutch Points The Toronto Blue Jays are back in business, thanks in large part to the phenomenal pitching performance from young ace Alek Manoah. The 24-year-old right-hander has…
Why Argentina and Brazil look like title contenders for World Cup in Qatar
ESPN Twenty years have passed since South America last won a World Cup. The evidence from the continent's recent set of qualifiers is that Brazil and Argentina are shaping…
Chicago Fire rejects Real Madrid’s advances for USMNT’s Gaga Slonina
Clutch Points Real Madrid has been heavily linked with a move for emerging star goalie, Gaga Slonina. The 18-year-old American currently plays in the MLS for the…
Bold Predictions Between Now and the 2022 MLB Trade Deadline
Bleacher Report Major League Baseball's August 2 trade deadline is still a long way off. But the past two months of action have set the…
Nationals GM Mike Rizzo: “We Are Not Trading Juan Soto”
The Athletic The Washington Nationals have no intention of trading star Juan Soto and instead, the team plans to build around the young outfielder, general…
A’s Frankie Montas ‘likely to be moved’ by trade deadline?
Yardbarker Though Frankie Montas remains one of the few holdovers from the Oakland Athletics' most recent offseason fire sale, MLB Network's Jon Morosi doesn't expect that…