Everton Women midfielder Karen Holmgaard signs new deal with the club. [EFC]. Former Everton coach Craig Shakespeare has sadly passed away at the age of 60. [BBC]. Everton youngster Joel Catesby signs deal with the club. [EFC]. We may (or may not) have seen the last of new signings this...

Friday’s Everton News: New stadium latest, Dyche talks transfer plans

52’ - Dangerous ball across the Everton goal, lucky for the Blues no white shirts were able to get a touch on it. 49’ - O’Brien steps out of the area with the ball and gets himself in trouble, but Preston’s Brady fires way over. JOB is going to learn.

Preston 0-1 Everton: Live & How to Watch | O’Brien debut, second half underway

Real Madrid's latest addition, 18-year-old forward Endrick, made a memorable debut despite a 1-0 friendly defeat to AC Milan. Manager Carlo Ancelotti praised the youngster, calling him "something truly special." Endrick, who joined Real Madrid from Palmeiras this summer, showcased his talent during the match at Soldier Field in Chicago....

Carlo Ancelotti highlights ‘rare’ talent Endrick as he continues to impress on Real Madrid’s preseason tour

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While Liverpool has welcomed back a host of their international players following their summer excursions, Brazilian goalkeeper Alisson has yet to return to Merseyside for pre-season training.

Key Liverpool player still missing as six more return ahead of Arne Slot talks

West Ham sign Dutch forward Crysencio Summerville from Leeds for a fee in excess of £25m plus add-ons.

West Ham complete deal for Leeds forward Summerville

Paris prosecutors said Friday that police have opened a hate speech investigation following a complaint by Olympics opening ceremony artistic director Thomas Jolly over death threats. The Paris prosecutors' office said in a statement that Jolly filed a police complaint on Tuesday, four days after the opening ceremony, for death...

Police probe death threats against Paris Games opening ceremony director

By winning her first fight at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, Cindy Ngamba is one victory away from clinching the Refugee Team’ s first Olympic medal. After a grueling bout against 2022 world champion Tammara Thibeault of Canada, the possibility of a medal feels closer than ever. Story by Camille Knight and Romain Michelot.

Will boxer Cindy Ngamba win the Refugee Team's first Olympic medal in Paris?

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MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

On Friday, the Afghan judoka Mohammad Samim Faizad was provisionally suspended after failing a doping test for a banned steroid. On the Chinese team, 23 swimmers tested positive for a banned substance ahead of the Tokyo Olympics. Recent media reports revealed they were allowed to compete in those Games without being sanctioned. How to prevent doping during the Paris 2024 Olympics? Peter O'Brien interviews Andy Brown, journalist and editor of Sports Integrity Initiative.

2024 Olympics: how to prevent use of performance-enhancing drugs?

One of the legion of French fans has smuggled what sounds like a snare drum into Paris’s Champ de Mars Arena, and the Gallic chants that shake the packed stadium throughout the evening are backed by a harsh, martial beat. As France’s judo giants throw challenger after challenger to the mat, the abrupt thunder of a vuvuzela cuts through the tumult, a clarion call urging the two judokas on to ever greater feats of strength.

Giant steps: French judo titan Teddy Riner reigns supreme with fourth gold

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Team USA has been struggling to dominate the Paris Olympics, with a slow start on day three. After claiming two gold medals and seven overall on Sunday, the US failed to capture any gold medals on Monday, dropping them down in the standings. Team USA captured six bronze medals and two silver medals - eight overall, but no golds.

Team USA fails to win a single gold medal on day three at Paris Olympics.

Police faced violent far-right protests in Suderland on Friday following a knife rampage that left three young girls dead earlier in the week. It was the latest episode of unrest linked to what officials have said was a far-right online disinformation campaign about the British-born suspect.

Riots erupt in another UK city over knife attack as police brace for weekend turmoil

Elfyn Evans has crashed out of Secto Rally Finland on the penultimate stage. After a difficult Saturday where he finished outside the top 10 because of a broken driveshaft, Evans was on the hunt for strong Super Sunday points on the final day, attempting to mitigate the damage to rival Thierry Neuville in the World Rally Championship title race.

Evans crashes out of Rally Finland

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In a deeply distressing event that has left the community of Padana village in Lahore reeling, a 15-year-old boy named Arsalan sadly ended his life by leaping from a water tank. The tragic incident is believed to have happened following Arsalan's receipt of poor grades in his final exams, a critical juncture in the educational structure of Pakistan.

Tragedy Strikes: Teenager Commits Suicide Over Exam Results in Lahore

France set up an Olympic men's football semi-final with Egypt after beating Argentina 1-0 in a hostile quarter-final marred by ugly scenes at the final whistle. Players and coaches from both sides clashed on the pitch at the end as the hosts booked their last-four spot. Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe...

Ugly scenes as France edge out Argentina in quarter-final

Since the start of the Paris Olympics, rapper Snoop Dogg has been everywhere. A special correspondent for NBC, he has delighted Olympic audiences and internet users alike with his offbeat videos – in which he tries out different sports – as well as his noteworthy appearances in the stands. As an Olympic flame torchbearer, he shepherded the flame through the suburb of Seine-Saint-Denis and has since become one of the unofficial mascots of the Paris Games.

American rapper Snoop Dogg steals the show at the Paris Olympics

Mali's northern Tuareg rebels said on Thursday they had killed at least 84 Russian Wagner mercenaries and 47 Malian soldiers over days of fierce fighting in late July, as Russia signalled its ongoing commitment to the Malian junta. The rebel movement, the Permanent Strategic Framework for Peace, Security and Development...

Mali rebels claim to have killed at least 130 soldiers, Russians in July clashes

The 50-year-old Belgian succeeded the sacked Michael Beale in October and his arrival led to an upturn in Rangers form that included a Scottish League Cup triumph and briefly brought the club back into title contention before arch Glasgow rivals Celtic pulled clear in the closing stages. But for the...

Clement 'in love with Rangers' as he signs new contract

Leon Marchand called it a "perfect week" after winning his fourth gold of the Paris Olympics with an emphatic victory in the 200m individual medley on Friday in front of an ecstatic home crowd.

'Perfect' Leon Marchand emulates Phelps with 4th Olympic swimming gold

The 88-person Israeli team won its first medals on Thursday through judokas Peter Paltchik and Inbar Lanir and remains hopeful of clinching another two or three over the remaining 10 days, Israeli Olympic Committee president Yael Arad told AFP. But focusing on the sport has sometimes proved difficult, with Israeli...

Israeli Olympians try to tune out threats, boos and war

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Howe tight-lipped on Guehi as Newcastle lose 2-0 in Tokyo

After a 4-1 win over Urawa Red Diamonds in midweek, Howe was looking for a third straight pre-season win from his players, but they struggled in...

Howe tight-lipped on Guehi as Newcastle lose 2-0 in Tokyo

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