A former professional baseball player and father of three died while trying to save swimmers from a rip current off the coast of South Carolina on Sunday, authorities said. Chase Childers, who was briefly signed by the Baltimore Orioles, entered the water around 4:45 p.m. to help a group of four or five swimmers as…
Three clubs interested ©IMAGO Few top European clubs are set to see more turnover than Spanish giants Real Madrid this summer. Not only have the LaLiga side parted ways with Carlo Ancelotti and replaced him with Xabi Alonso, but they’ve also wasted no time at all in rebuilding their squad. To date Los Blancos have…
Lucas Vazquez says that he has “fulfilled the dream of his life” after his departure from Real Madrid was confirmed. The Spanish side announced on Wednesday that the 33-year-old would depart the club after 10 years in the Spanish capital. Speaking at a farewell ceremony which was held at the club’s training facility, Vazquez reflected…
That’s according to ESPN, who have provided an insight into the latest developments behind the scenes in Spain’s capital. Real Madrid’s board, it is understood, are currently scouring the market for fresh blood at the back. In the knowledge that new manager Xabi Alonso favours a three-man central defensive unit, Florentino Pérez and co. are…
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has got a decision that he may not have expected to have to make for next season after one player’s performances at the Club World Cup. As the Blues went on to win the competition, they were buoyed by the displays of Robert Sanchez between the sticks, who kept a clean…
Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly told new Al Nassr boss Jorge Jesus exactly who to sign just days after taking the job. After a disappointing start to last season’s Saudi Pro League campaign, Al Nassr parted company with Luis Castro and replaced him with Italian Stefano Pioli, formerly of Inter and AC Milan. But he too…
Times have changed. Pre-season at a Premier League football club looks very different to how it did a decade ago. Cardiac and concussion screening have become mandatory at Premier League clubs, and the level of detail in the testing of players when they return to their clubs is extraordinary. Any idea what a force plate…
Manchester United have reportedly increased their asking price for Antony after two Premier League clubs, including Newcastle, made enquiries about the wantaway Brazilian. The 25-year-old winger is not part of Ruben Amorim‘s plans for the upcoming season and is currently training separately from the rest of the United squad as a number of clubs continue…
Two years after his controversial move from Liverpool to Saudi Arabia’s Al Ettifaq, Jordan Henderson is back in the Premier League. On Tuesday, Brentford announced the 35-year-old England international midfielder had joined them as a free agent, signing a two-year contract after Dutch side Ajax let him out early from a deal that ran until…
David Menayo Ramos was the only Spanish journalist to travel with the national team in 2013. Now he is one of 40 Keystone David Menayo Ramos knows Spanish women’s football like no other. The 43-year-old journalist from the sports newspaper Marca believes in an easy victory against Switzerland. La Buvette at Stade Lausanne-Ouchy is a…