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Inter Milan complete £30m signing of Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones

Inter Milan have completed the signing of Curtis Jones from Liverpool for £30 million plus add-ons. The 25-year-old midfielder has agreed a contract until 2031 after 16 years at Anfield.

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Liverpool's £60m Minteh bid rejected as Iraola seeks winger reinforcements

Liverpool's £50m bid for Brighton winger Yankuba Minteh has been rejected, prompting manager Andoni Iraola to pursue alternatives including PSG's Bradley Barcola. Iraola acknowledged the squad lacks sufficient wide attacking options and expects significant transfer activity before the deadline.

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Root hails Fleming's early investment as England crushes Pakistan by innings margin

Joe Root's England secured an innings and 103-run victory over Pakistan at Headingley, with incoming coach Stephen Fleming maintaining daily contact despite not yet assuming his full role. Root praised his bowling group's untapped potential.

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Le Court claims Tour of Britain Women lead with Great Orme stage victory

Kim Le Court-Pienaar won stage three of the Lloyd's Tour of Britain Women on the Great Orme to claim the overall leader's green jersey, finishing 13 seconds ahead of Liane Lippert. The race continues under heightened safety scrutiny following a cyclist's death.

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Rivals Eye Antonelli's Lead as F1 Season Resumes at Zandvoort

As Formula 1 resumes after its summer break at Zandvoort, Kimi Antonelli's 50-point championship lead faces a determined challenge from Lewis Hamilton, George Russell and Lando Norris. With 12 races remaining, the title fight remains wide open despite Antonelli's dominance.

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Russell Wins Dutch GP Sprint from Pole, Cuts Antonelli's Lead to 56 Points

George Russell won the Dutch Grand Prix sprint race from pole position, cutting his championship deficit to leader Kimi Antonelli to 56 points. Russell led throughout the 24-lap race, with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc finishing second and McLaren's Lando Norris third.

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England Dominates Pakistan as Headingley Faces Test Cricket Drought

England defeated Pakistan at Headingley in a one-sided Test match, but the ground now faces a two-year absence from men's Test cricket, creating significant financial challenges for Yorkshire County Cricket Club.

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Konsa completes £51m Arsenal move from Aston Villa

Ezri Konsa completes his £51m transfer from Aston Villa to Arsenal on a four-year contract. The move comes as the Gunners manage defensive injuries to William Saliba and Jurrien Timber, while Villa continues its summer overhaul amid financial constraints.

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Paredes handed 10-match ban for World Cup final conduct

Leandro Paredes receives a 10-match ban and Nahuel Molina a seven-match suspension for their roles in on-field clashes after Argentina's World Cup final loss to Spain. Argentina must also play two home matches behind closed doors.

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Sinner withdraws from US Open due to right knee injury

World number one Jannik Sinner withdraws from the US Open due to a right knee injury, missing the tournament after failing to recover during training in Monte Carlo. The Italian has not competed since winning Wimbledon in July.

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Delap's Chelsea Exit Looms as Asking Price Drops and Premier League Clubs Circle

Chelsea striker Liam Delap faces departure after just 14 months, with the club reducing its asking price from £50m to £40m. Multiple Premier League clubs, including Everton and Newcastle, are monitoring the 23-year-old's availability as he seeks regular first-team football.

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Two Rangers fans banned from all UK football grounds for five years over Old Firm disorder

Two Rangers supporters have been banned from all UK football grounds for five years after being convicted of their involvement in disorder at a Scottish Cup Quarter Final between Rangers and Celtic on 8 March 2026. Mackenzie Graham led a pitch invasion while John Smith threw a bottle at opposing ...

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