Kyle Walker to Burnley. Rio Ferdinand to Queens Park Rangers. We don’t need to give you any more examples. We know you know the meme: slideshows of Euro 2020’s biggest stars in big old 2026, donning their new club’s Castore kits, smiles on their faces but the glint all but extinguished from their eyes. Mohamed … Read more
Tottenham Hotspur are about to sign their second Liverpool player of the summer. The Lilywhites started their transfer window by landing veteran full-back Andrew Robertson on a free transfer, months after they tried to snare him in the winter window. And now, Tottenham have agreed terms with Cody Gakpo in principle to join from Anfield. … Read more
Some people are fans of the Detroit Lions. But many, many more people are NOT fans of the Detroit Lions. This 2026 Defector NFL team preview is for those in the latter group. Read all the previews so far here. Your team: Detroit Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Your 2025 record: 9-8. First to worst in the NFC North. The … Read more
What’s the situation? The Oceania Football Confederation’s (OFC) decision to belatedly issue a statement following this week’s executive committee meeting praising Fifa’s “progress achieved over the last decade” means all six continental confederations have finally had their say on the fallout from the World Cup sell-off plan that has split world football, with the votes … Read more
A previous plan for salary caps to be brought into League One and League Two was withdrawn in 2021 after the PFA argued the new rules would be “unlawful and unenforceable”. The PFA is unwilling to accept the latest changes, feeling it could impact upon its members’ salaries. “The PFA insists the new rules could … Read more
Manchester City begin their season in the Community Shield this weekend – with uncertainty about what their midfield is going to look like for the 2026-27 campaign. City have recruited Elliot Anderson from Nottingham Forest this summer but look highly likely to lose linchpin Rodri. The Spaniard is wanted by Barcelona, who have made bids … Read more
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Pewter Report’s Bucs Training Camp coverage is presented by Synergy Outdoor Kitchens & More Become the envy of the neighborhood – and the place to come for Tampa Bay watch parties and home tailgating – with a custom outdoor kitchen from Synergy Outdoor Kitchens & More! Get a FREE Coyote Portable Tailgate grill – an … Read more
Key events News just in: it’s very hot. And very dry and very sticky … and the Time Out wafer I got out of the fridge a bit ago has already melted. Sporting fixtures and events, particularly at amateur level, are being postponed and cancelled due to heat warnings and the risk to health. Here’s … Read more
Steve Hermon, BBC Radio WM Head coach: James Morrison Last season: 21st Key ins: Barney Stewart (Falkirk), Jimmy-Jay Morgan (Chelsea, loan), Conor Townsend (Ipswich), Matt Ingram (Oxford United), Felix Horn Myhre (SK Brann), Rabby Nzingoula (Strasbourg) Key outs: Jed Wallace (Bristol City), Karlan Grant (Charlton), Josh Maja (Le Havre), Daryl Dike (Orlando City), Josh Griffiths … Read more