Chelsea are continuing preparations for the new Women’s Super League season — two weeks until opening day! — and continue the massive overhaul of the team as well following the departure of the legendary Emma Hayes and the arrival of Sonia Bompastor. Latest in those endeavors is...

Chelsea FCW sign Maelys Mpomé from Montpellier

It’s got to be Trai Hume. Dependable, solid and slides into the tackle like he’s at a water park in Tenerife. The thing about Trai is that first of all, he was cheap as chips. Secondly, he’s the type of player that’s both high profile and conversely, he...

Who’s been Sunderland’s best value signing made under ‘the model’?

Sunderland’s first team was flying high in the Premiership under Peter Reid, and during the late 1990s, New Ferens Park was a popular haunt for Sunderland supporters in search of a midweek football fix. Durham City’s ground was the home of our reserves – when reserves were still proper...

On This Day (6 Sep 1999): Roy takes on Gazza as new signing eyes first-team spot

“It feels amazing and I’m so delighted to be here. I’m really happy and I just can’t wait to get started. I think there’s a strong team here, a mixture of young and experienced players. It’s an amazing environment for me to come and play football, play in the Premier League with a club like Everton. This is a club with a massive history, a top club and it’s great for me to be here...hopefully, I can be back as quick as possible. I think I’m going in the right direction. I want to make sure I recover well and be as strong as I can, so I’m ready for the fans and my teammates. I just can’t wait to be back, to put on the shirt and just enjoy it,” says Armando Broja. [EFC]

Friday’s Everton News: Branthwaite and Patterson updates, Broja talks transfer

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It's been eight years since beloved former child star and Oscar-winning actress Patty Duke died from sepsis (a ruptured intestine) at only 69 in 2016. She was also the recipient of two Golden Globes, three Emmys, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In the 1960s, she was the star of her own TV sitcom. In the mid-1980s, she served as President of the Screen Actors Guild. Through it all, she was married four times (including once to actor John Austin), had three sons, and never stopped acting. This is her tragic yet triumphant story.

In Memory of Former Child Star and Oscar-winning Actress Patty Duke: 8 Years After Her Tragic Death

NFL football is back, baby. Real, actual, non-vanilla preseason football — and we kick off with an absolute banger on Thursday night between the Chiefs and Ravens in what could be a preview of the AFC Championship game in four months’ time. The story entering Week 1 is...

Our expert NFL picks for Week 1 of 2024

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It's been more than four decades since former child star William “Billie” Thomas Jr. died in Los Angeles of a heart attack at only 49 on October 10, 1980. Best known as "Buckwheat," the character he portrayed in the original Hal Roach-ignited Our Gang/Little Rascals classic film shorts from 1934 to 1944, Thomas faced similar challenges and misfortunes of several of his co-stars and other former child actors. This is his story.

Billie "Buckwheat" Thomas - 'Little Rascals'/'Our Gang' Child Star: 44 Years After His Tragic Death

It's been over twenty-five years since actor/photographer Roddy McDowall died of lung cancer in 1998. McDowall, despite some career challenges, was one of that breed of rare former child actors who successfully transitioned into Hollywood adulthood. He was also, however, one of the industry's "openly closeted" actors, which came with its own sense of issues. This is his story.

The Not-So-Secret Gay Life of Actor Roddy McDowell: 25 Years After His Tragic Death From Lung Cancer

Chelsea have submitted our squad registration for the group stage league phase of the UEFA Conference League, wherein we’re scheduled to play six games to determine if and in what position we might advance to the knockout phase that starts in the new year. Given that we will be...

Cole Palmer, Wesley Fofana, Roméo Lavia spared from UEFA Conference League group stage

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Yesterday, we were bemoaning the loss of Tottenham Hotspur Women midfielder Kit Graham to her second knee injury in just over two years, and wondering when, or even if, midfield reinforcements would be coming in. Today, we have at least part of the answer as the club announced the signing of Anna Csiki from Swedish side BK Hacken, who joins on a four-year contract through 2028 and will wear the #14 shirt.

DONE DEAL: Tottenham Women announce signing of Anna Csiki from BK Hacken

We’re back for another day of SB Nation’s in-5 daily trivia game. Just a reminder that this remains a beta that we’re testing out this week. Today’s game is down below and you can play previous day’s games as well:. Play past and future days’...

Test your NFL knowledge on Sept. 6 with SB Nation’s new daily trivia game

Jack Milko has been playing golf since he was five years old. He has yet to record a hole-in-one, but he did secure an M.A. in Sports Journalism from St. Bonaventure University. A month ago, Keegan Bradley looked primed to serve as a vice-captain for Team USA at this year’s...

Presidents Cup vice-captain Stewart Cink reveals insight into Keegan Bradley pick

An American man is into the final of a Grand Slam — and the US Open at that — for the first time since 2005. Taylor Fritz will compete for the final major of the year with tons of local support, but overcoming his opponent will be no easy task, as he’ll face the top-seeded Jannik Sinner in the final.

US Open results: Jannik Sinner, American Taylor Fritz to meet in men’s final

On Saturday, the Liverpool family lost another legend when it was announced that Ron Yeats died at 86 years old. The Scottish former captain had suffered from Alzheimer’s Disease as he got on in age. Yeats, famously referred to be Bill Shankly as a “colossus”, made his Reds debut...

Liverpool Legend Ron Yeats Passes At Age 86

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It’s the fourth quarter. Game on the line in the NFL opener between the Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs. Lamar Jackson has caught fire on the final drive, and the Ravens are in the red zone with the chance to score. So they have ... backup RB Justice Hill block all-world DT Chris Jones?

How the Ravens’ protection of Lamar Jackson was their downfall in Chiefs loss

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Big changes are in store for three zodiac signs in the month of September. The stars are shifting and many of you will be affected by this. Although the life changes that will take place with each zodiac sign are different, these changes must be fully embraced by all who are experiencing them. One of the key things to remember is that sometimes change is necessary for personal growth. Let’s see what the stars have in store for these three zodiac signs.

3 Zodiac Signs Whose Lives Will Change In September

Newcastle United’s sporting director, Paul Mitchell, spoke to the media for the first time on Wednesday, September 4, and touched on many relevant topics including the Magpies' failure to sign any impactful player during the summer transfer window, his first in charge of business. Without naming names, Mitchell discussed...

Newcastle’s sporting director Paul Mitchell explains transfer failures

A story yesterday in financial outlet Bloomberg has claimed that Chelsea’s two main controlling owners, Clearlake Capital (i.e. Behdad Eghbali & Co) and Todd Boehly are “exploring their ownership” of the club and are “assessing whether they can potentially buy each other out”. This isn’t...

Clearlake Capital, Todd Boehly ‘exploring their ownership’ of Chelsea, assessing mutual buyouts — reports

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Cole Palmer nominated for Premier League Player and Goal of the Month awards for August

The first (half-)month of the Premier League season is in the books, with every team having played three games. Chelsea have won just one of our...

Cole Palmer nominated for Premier League Player and Goal of the Month awards for August

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