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French midfielder Moussa Diaby has been signed by Al Ittihad from Aston Villa for a fee of around £50 million ($65 million). The 25-year-old player spent only one season at Villa before moving to the Saudi Pro League club. Upon arriving in Saudi Arabia, Diaby will play alongside French compatriots Karim Benzema and N'Golo Kanté as well as former Liverpool...

Kyle Shanahan revealed on the The TK Show podcast with The Athletic's Tim Kawakami that he offered Bill Belichick a spot on his San Francisco 49ers coaching staff, however, the former New England Patriots head coach turned him down. He added that he was willing to offer Belichick any coaching role on his staff including the defensive coordinator position...

The Boston Celtics forward Sam Hauser has agreed to a five-year extension with the club to the tune of $45 million, his agent Jason Glushon confirmed. This follows the contract extension of fellow Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, who signed a five-year, $315 million deal, and guard Derrick White, who penned a four-year, $125 million deal. Undrafted out of the University...

Veteran running back Kenyan Drake has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 30. Drake spent most of his eight seasons in the NFL with the Miami Dolphins and the Arizona Cardinals. Drake shared the news in a statement released via Instagram. “Hard to believe 8 seasons have come and gone. I’ve loved the journey - the wins,...

Veteran lefty Dallas Keuchel has become a free agent after being designated for assignment by the Milwaukee Brewers last week. Keuchel cleared waivers on Wednesday and can now choose where to continue his career. Keuchel started the 2024 campaign on a minor league contract with the Seattle Mariners before being acquired by the Brewers in June. At the time, Milwaukee...

NBA veteran guard Patrick Beverley is embarking on a new adventure. Beverley revealed in a recent social media post that he signed a deal with Israel’s Hapoel Tel Aviv BC. “They gave me everything I asked for… I couldn’t refuse,” said Beverley about the move. https://twitter.com/patbev21/status/1813263302442819672 Beverley started the 2023-24 campaign with the Philadelphia 76ers before being traded to the Milwaukee Bucks...

Spain lifted the 2024 EURO trophy after beating England 2-1 in the finals of the tournament. This was the record-fourth European Championship win for Spain as they broke a tie with Germany. https://twitter.com/EURO2024/status/1812591272588156971 After the scoreless first 45 minutes, Spain got the lead at the opening of the second half. Wonderkid Lamine Yamal made a cut from the right and dished...

The Tennessee Titans made a big move this week, shoring up their secondary with the addition of former All-Pro safety Jamal Adams. Adams, who spent the past four seasons with the Seattle Seahawks, signed a one-year deal that reportedly comes with just $1.125 million in guaranteed money. The Titans confirmed the move but didn’t disclose any details of the agreement. https://twitter.com/Titans/status/1811465691561656619 Jamal...

Liverpool’s star center-back Virgil van Dijk is unsure about his future with the Premier League giants and the Netherlands’s national team. Van Dijk shared how he feels while talking with reporters after a disappointing elimination with the Netherlands in the EURO 2024 semifinals. According to van Dijk, he will take the summer to think about what he wants from his...

Point guard Chris Paul is considered one of the best players in NBA history who doesn’t have an NBA title on his resume. But even as Paul approaches the inevitable end of his career, he is still choosing to play as much as he can instead of chasing rings. Paul was a free agent this offseason and elected to join...