If Sunderland are to mount a sustained push for the Championship’s top six this coming season, the remaining weeks of the summer transfer window need to be used very wisely- both in terms of incomings and outgoings. We’ll also need to be able to rely on the services of...

Dan Ballard’s latest injury is Régis Le Bris’ first Sunderland setback

You mentioned Pembele has defensive weaknesses; could not a run in the team (be it the under-21s) strengthen this frailty? With Alan Browne in the team as a box-to-box midfielder, would it be possible to play with Mundle and Myenda as potential forwards?. If these young lads get good service...

Fan Letters: Is it worth stressing about online rumours of Sunderland player sales?

Reiss Nelson has agreed to join West Ham United this summer, with the Irons overtaking Crystal Palace in the race for the Arsenal forward, TEAMtalk can reveal. West Ham are attempting to secure a number of targets as they try to help new manager Julen Lopetegui build a side capable of challenging for European places next term. They are working on multiple players simultaneously but have, crucially, received a ‘yes’ from one of their key targets.

Exclusive: Arsenal forward says yes to West Ham switch in blow for Crystal Palace

I turn 35 in just under three months, and Euro 2024 was the fourteenth international tournament in which England have played since football first got under my skin in late 1995. During that time, the fortunes of the Three Lions have fluctuated wildly. Terry Venables’ near-miss at Euro 96, the...

Despite England’s Euro 2024 heartbreak, Gareth Southgate isn’t the villain of the piece

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Liverpool could be about to bolster their midfield, with a superstar in the form of a European hotshot

Liverpool to pip European giants to €60m midfielder: report

Gav was over Shields on Saturday, so what did he make of the game?. Early recruitment seems to have focused on keepers and also strengthening the midfield, both areas getting the experience we asked for, so are the lads happy with it so far?. How significant a signing could Alan...

Roker Rapport Podcast: “Le voyage en Espagne” - On the road with Regis!

Now Euro 2024 has finished, our collective attention returns to Reading FC and the T-word. Not transfers, but takeover. Whenever it happens, I think we’ll see celebrations at Blue Collar Corner akin to England’s wins at the Euros!. Yet, some Royals fans aren’t happy with the idea of...

If Not Rob Couhig, Then Who Do You Want To Own Reading?

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Terrible news for the Boston Celtics: Apparently y’all aren’t world champions — at least according to Ergin Ataman, coach of Euroleague Champion Panathinaikos. The coach says he won’t recognize the Celtics as the best team in the world until they travel to Greece to play his team.

The Boston Celtics aren’t World Champions until they beat Euroleague champ, coach says

Jaylen Brown is having himself a month. After insinuating that he was left off the Team USA roster because of his criticism of Nike, the Celtics star decided to watch a little Summer League action in Vegas when he was filmed court side with WNBA players Angel Reese and Kysre Gondrezick.

Jaylen Brown got caught slamming Bronny James, and backtracked immediately on Twitter

Everton today revealed their 2024-25 season kit with a launch of their home jersey made by Castore, who are stepping in following the expiry of the deal with Danish outfit hummel. This has easily been the summer’s worst-kept secret as multiple leaks of the kits have hit the internet, and...

Everton unveil new Castore home kit for 2024-25 season

For the first time in a long time, the site’s been given a tiny little budget to add a new contributor. As before, this isn’t rent money or even walking-around money. It’s drinks money, whatever your drink of choice may be. Our ideal candidate, as always, is...

The Daily Hilario: Looking to add a contributor to WAGNH; could it be you?

Good Tuesday morning, TSFers. I am to Tuesdays what Garfield is to Mondays, so fetch me some lasagna. The Olympics start in 10 days. The Premier League season in just over a month. The NFL season in a month and a half (the preseason starts in two weeks). The sporting calendar is relentless.

Tuesday Cannon Fodder: relentless

According to the Athletic, Tottenham Hotspur are adding a new member to their recruitment team from Southampton. Jacob Tanswell reports that Simon Jones is leaving his position as Head of National Recruitment at Soton to join Spurs as Head of Academy Recruitment. Jones was previously in charge of Southampton’s recruitment...

Tottenham poaching Southampton recruiter Simon Jones

McLaren enjoyed a solid afternoon at the British Grand Prix, as a third-place finish from Lando Norris and a fourth-place finish from Oscar Piastri saw the Woking-based outfit bank 27 points, the most of any team in the field. However, had a few strategic calls been handled differently, the team...

Oscar Piastri: McLaren ‘learning’ how to fight

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In a night where it was seemingly wise to expect the unexpected, it was Teoscar Hernández from the Los Angeles Dodgers who wound up becoming MLB's Home Run Derby champion for 2024. Indeed, just one season after his good buddy Vladimir Guerrero Jr. won the Derby, Hernández joined his pal in the pantheon of Derby winners by hitting a grand total of 49 homers on the night.

Teoscar Hernández wins dramatic 2024 MLB Home Run Derby

Welcome to Last Word on Football’s Sunderland round-up for Tuesday, July 16th. Today, Black Cats fans desperate to see a goalscorer arrive this summer will be delighted to hear that an offer has been submitted for an experienced striker according to reports. There is also the latest on Dan...

Sunderland Round-Up: Offer Submitted for Striker and Serie A Side Want Midfielder

Contrary to popular punditry, not only would Marc Cucurella turn out to be a key reason behind Spain going all the way at Euro 2024, capped by him providing the winning assist in the final against England, but he would be named in the Best XI for the tournament, ahead of all others in his position.

Marc Cucurella named in Euro 2024 Team of the Tournament

Cardiff City strolled to a 7-1 win over Cymru Premier side Penybont ahead of their pre-season trip to Austria next week. An experienced Cardiff side featuring Mark McGuinness, Jak Alnwick, Callum Robinson and Callum O'Dowda were 3-0 up at the break thanks to a Robinson double and another from Republic of Ireland international O'Dowda.

Cardiff stroll to friendly win over Penybont

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The United States Soccer Federation has begun its search for a replacement for Gregg Berhalter, who was fired from his role as head coach of the USMNT after the team embarrassingly crashed out of the 2024 Copa America tournament in the group stage. Early — and admittedly delusion — reports indicated that legendary Premier League manager […]
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Arsenal Legend And Former PL Manager Reportedly In The Running For USMNT Job

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Report: Caen reject Sunderland bid for striker Alexandre Mendy

Sunderland have had a bid rejected for SM Caen striker Alexandre Mendy, according to reports in France. Sport in Caen claim that the French club have...

Report: Caen reject Sunderland bid for striker Alexandre Mendy

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