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Rio Ngumoha, who only turns 17 at the end of the month, opened the scoring with a terrific solo effort and assisted Darwin Nunez to put the Reds two goals up inside five minutes.Ben Doak netted the hosts’ third just prior to half-time and was joined on the scoresheet by Harvey Elliott later on, with Gorka Guruzeta netting a consolation.TeamAlexis Mac Allister made his first start of Liverpool’s pre-season programme and Andy Robertson took the captain’s armband.Liverpool: Woodman (Pecsi, 46), Nunez (Koumas, 80), Mac Allister (Lucky, 56), Jones (Laffey, 85), Elliott, Tsimikas, Robertson, Nyoni (Pilling, 67), Doak (Danns, 56), Ngumoha…
By Hajar Al-FailakawyAs I sit comfortably and safe at home, I cannot help but think about all the young girls in Afghanistan. These young girls with dreams and aspirations to become doctors, teachers, and engineers had their childhood stripped away from them and are being forced to marry at such a young age. Young girls who once smiled and went to school pursuing their education are now being locked up behind closed walls unable to live their lives due to the societal norms placed by their community.I keep wondering, when and how did we as humans let this happen? It…
“Everything is about to get really f—ing expensive,” says Melanie Abrantes, an Oakland, California-based business owner who sells home décor.Abrantes is one of many CEOs of small and medium-sized consumer product businesses in the U.S. who say President Donald Trump’s tariffs could force them to raise prices before the end of the year.Last week, Trump updated tariff rates for dozens of countries, ranging from 10% to 41% duties that go into effect starting Aug. 7. Goods that are considered to have been transshipped, or shipped through an intermediate country to disguise where they were originally made to avoid applicable duties, will…
Walter “Walt” Bettinger, president and CEO of Charles Schwab, speaks during the 2015 Fortune Global Forum in San Francisco on Nov. 3, 2015.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesCompany insiders at United Airlines, NXP Semiconductors and Charles Schwab made some notable stock sales last week.Investors may follow moves by company executives and officers to gauge what may be happening within the businesses. However, the motivations behind executive stock sales can vary.The data comes from VerityData and is confirmed against the original U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings. These are focused on discretionary activity and exclude those in which the…
Russell Martin says his criticism of the Rangers players was “not an attack on anyone personally” but insists that he is not at the club to “play games”. Rangers were booed off on Saturday after Motherwell earned a late 1-1 draw on the opening day of the Scottish Premiership season. Martin said afterwards that some of his players have to “drop their ego” and that the club would have to “work out who really wants to be all in”. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights of Motherwell’s Scottish Premiership match against Rangers at Fir Park…
Defenders Conor Bradley and Joe Gomez are in a race to be fit for Liverpool’s Premier League season opener against Bournemouth, live on Sky Sports on Friday August 15.Reds boss Arne Slot revealed Bradley and Gomez were doubts for both the Community Shield against Crystal Palace at Wembley next weekend and the Premier League opener at home to Bournemouth, but there was better news regarding captain Virgil van Dijk and goalkeeper Alisson Becker. When asked if any of that quartet were at risk of being sidelined for the games against Palace and Bournemouth, Slot said: “Virgil normally not.”Joe Gomez and…
Jeff KassoufAug 4, 2025, 12:18 PM ETCloseJeff Kassouf covers women’s soccer for ESPN, focusing on the USWNT and NWSL. In 2009, he founded The Equalizer, a women’s soccer news outlet, and he previously won a Sports Emmy at NBC Sports and Olympics.Forward Ally Watt has been traded from the Orlando Pride to 2026 NWSL expansion team Denver Summit FC, sources have told ESPN. The move makes Watt, a Colorado native, the first player in the team’s history.Watt was immediately loaned back to the Orlando Pride, the club she helped win the 2024 NWSL Shield and NWSL Championship, for the remainder…
ATLANTA — Manchester United defender Leny Yoro has said the team are out for “revenge” after their worst season for more than 50 years.United’s 15th-place finish was their lowest in the top-flight since relegation to the second division in 1974.Ruben Amorim’s side have enjoyed a largely positive preseason tour of America with two wins and a draw against West Ham, Bournemouth and Everton.Players and staff have arrived back in Manchester to go through their final preparation before the start of the new Premier League season.And ahead of Arsenal’s visit to Old Trafford on Aug. 17, Yoro insisted this season “will…
Manchester City have agreed a new deal with centre-back Rúben Dias, sources have told ESPN.Dias was under contract at the Etihad Stadium until 2027 and the club have moved quickly to tie down the Portugal defender with a new long-term deal.City and Dias’ representatives are finalising the terms, but sources have told ESPN that an agreement has been reached “in principle.”Dias has been a key part of Pep Guardiola’s team since arriving from Benfica in 2020.Ruben Dias’ arrival in Manchester helped City adjust after Vincent Kompany left the club. Marc Guelber/Sports Press Photo/Getty ImagesHe has made more than 200 appearances for…
Published 38 minutes ago By Chris Shaw at AnfieldArne Slot provided a Liverpool squad update ahead of the pair of pre-season friendlies against Athletic Club at Anfield.Conor Bradley and Virgil van Dijk were ruled out of those games due to a minor injury and illness respectively, while Alisson Becker and Joe Gomez remain unavailable after departing the Reds’ pre-season tour of Asia.Slot told Liverpoolfc.com: “Almost all of them are fit or stayed fit.“Unfortunately, Virgil is sick today. We miss out on Alisson. Joe Gomez is not there, Conor Bradley is not there.“But until now we have stayed fit as we…