Football/Soccer 8 Hours

Last updated: July 25, 2026, 5:30 AM ET

European Club Rumors and Signings

Inter Milan are showing interest in signing Tottenham captain Cristian Romero. Meanwhile, Celtic are considering a move for Serie A winger for a potential replacement for Maeda, as one former Rangers captain has talks with an MLS club. Manchester City are facing a dilemma regarding the management of Rodri in their new-look midfield.

International Soccer News

Former Netherlands international Mark van Bommel has been appointed as the new head coach of Belgium's national team. In Liga MX, Francisco Iturbide as the new president, while the women's top-flight, Liga MX Femenil, has undergone a rebrand to Liga Femenil BBVA and implemented a new regular season format. Barcelona have unveiled their 2026-27 away kit, continuing their collaborative partnership with Kobe Bryant's signature brand.

USWNT and Player Updates

United States women's national team defender Emily Sonnett in the early minutes of Gotham FC's 2-2 draw with the Portland Thorns due to a non-contact injury. to the 2027 Women's World Cup, questions remain about the USWNT's potential participation.

Other Soccer and Sports Notes

Allegations concerning FIFA president Gianni Infantino and his dealings with U.S. President Donald Trump will not be investigated by the International Olympic Committee. The article "On the move" highlights football's youngest journeymen and players who have appeared for a remarkable number of clubs by their 23rd birthday.

Boxing and Darts Buzz

Eddie Hearn has urged Anthony Joshua to swiftly neutralize the threat posed by Kristian Prenga to avoid derailing plans for a potential showdown with Tyson Fury. Britain's heavyweight boxing scene is thriving with multiple world-class fighters. In darts, Luke Littler to dominate the sport similarly to Phil Taylor.

Horse Racing Highlights

The King George at Ascot will feature Calandagan, Masquerade Ball, and a quartet from Ballydoyle, live on Sky Sports Racing.