​49ers may not like Adam Schefter’s latest Aaron Donald update“He told the team that he wanted to go there, work out, see how he felt, see how he reacted, see everything that went along with being back in pads, on the football field, and seeing

   ​Chelsea “opened talks” with Rayo Vallecano a couple weeks ago regarding a potential transfer Pep Chavarría, but so far we seem to be making very little, if any progress.That’s not for a lack of trying: according to reports yesterday, the Blues have made at least

   ​Bayern Munich no longer consider Kim Min-jae for sale, according to Sky Germany. The Korean defender had previously been considered for sale in the winter transfer window should Bayern receive a good offer. However, Kim turned down several offers and now appears to be part of

   ​Manchester City are ‘pushing hard’ to sign Moroccan teenager Ayyoub Bouaddi according to reports.The Lille midfielder is still just 18 years old but has a hugely impressive World Cup campaign that has drawn even more suitors his way.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAccording to David Ornstein of The Athletic, City

   ​Liverpool have a new head coach and, for one day at least, the noise around Anfield felt sensible again. Andoni Iraola’s first press conference did not promise miracles. It did something more useful. It showed clarity, self-awareness and a basic understanding of what this club

   ​More than 100,000 fans flooded the streets of the Norwegian capital Oslo on Monday to give their soccer team a heroes’ welcome, turning the heartbreak of their World Cup exit into a massive national celebration.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementA 2-1 extra-time defeat by England on Saturday brought Norway’s historic run to an end in

   ​It is perhaps an insight into the mind of a genius in terms of how he plays, if not necessarily how he thinks.In the brief words that Lionel Messi has already said about England-Argentina, he’s talked as if it’s just another big game. That’s not

   ​Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner believes Max Verstappen “absolutely” regrets not accepting past offers to join Mercedes, claiming that the door for the four-time champion to make the switch is firmly closed.Verstappen’s future has been the subject of intense scrutiny in the

   ​The text messages come from a basketball locker room in Blaine, Minnesota, site of the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games. The texts hit my phone before and after games, brief morsels of information from the exceptional young man trying to lead Indiana’s state champions from

   ​Slaven Bilic was hired as head coach of the Croatia national football team on Monday, taking over following Zlatko Dalic’s post-World Cup departure.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementIt will be Bilic’s second term in charge of his nation’s program after previously coaching them from 2006-12.”I have the complete confidence in our