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CNN — Major League Baseball on Tuesday removed Pete Rose and “Shoeless” Joe Jackson – two of the sport’s most famous players who were previously kicked out of baseball for gambling on the game – from the league’s permanently ineligible list. The historic decision by MLB commissioner Rob Manfred allows Rose to be considered for induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame, an honor that had been ruled out as part of the settlement he reached with Major League Baseball. Rose died in September, and Manfred ruled that his lifetime ban ended with his death. “In my view, once an…
CNN — Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum ruptured his right Achilles tendon in Monday night’s playoff game and will be out for an extended period of time after undergoing surgery, the team announced Tuesday. The Celtics said he is expected to make a full recovery. The team did not put a timetable on his return, but full recovery from Achilles injuries can often take months, if not longer. ESPN’s Shams Charania was first to report the news. Tatum’s injury is a tough blow to the defending champions, who are on the brink of elimination in the second round of the…
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia CNN — President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he plans to lift sanctions on Syria following last year’s fall of the Assad regime, saying the move will “give them a chance at greatness.” The removal of the sanctions is a significant win for the Syrian government led by Ahmed al-Sharaa, who seized power after the stunning defeat of the Assad regime in December. It is likely to be seen as a blow by the Israeli government, which escalated military and territorial advancements in Syria in the wake of the Assad collapse. Trump said in remarks to a…
May 13, 2025, 01:06 PM ETManchester United have moved ahead of Chelsea in the race to sign England under-21 international Liam Delap, while Liverpool have held advanced talks regarding Jeremie Frimpong. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors and gossip from around the globe.Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s January grades | Women’s January gradesTOP STORIES- Brazil announce Ancelotti as new head coach- Sources: Madrid close to signing Trent for CWC – France aims to copy Premier League finance modelLiam Delap has scored 12 Premier League goals in his debut season. Bradley Collyer/PA Images via Getty ImagesTRENDING RUMORS- Ipswich…
Jeremie Frimpong would be happy to move to Liverpool if they decide to sign a right-back this summer.The Bayer Leverkusen defender has told the Bundesliga club he wants to leave. The 24-year-old is one of the names on Liverpool’s shortlist of potential signings, and he has a £29.5m (€35m) release clause. Celtic due profit from any potential Frimpong sale Latest from Sky Sports News’ Anthony Joseph: Celtic would be due 30 per cent of the profit from any potential sale of Jeremie Frimpong. If his release of £29.5m (35m euros) is met, the Hoops will be due around £5.5m from…
May 13, 2025, 12:53 PM ETLiverpool striker Darwin Núñez saw his five-game international ban upheld on Monday after the Court of Arbitration for Sport rejected an appeal from the Uruguay federation over punishments handed out following a brawl at their 2024 Copa América semifinal against Colombia.The ruling means that Núñez and four teammates will have to miss La Celeste’s next three CONMEBOL qualifying matches, which will be against Paraguay and Venezuela in the June doubleheader and the next match against Peru in September.The forward could potentially return to the Uruguayan team on Sept. 13 against Chile in Santiago for the…
Arsenal have at least £100m to spend on transfers this summer, plus any funds raised from player sales.The Premier League club are planning on refreshing their squad to generate further funds to invest in new signings. Arsenal are in a very healthy position regarding the Premier League’s Profitability & Sustainability Rules (PSR) and they have money to spend in the next transfer window.Arsenal are confident of signing Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi and are set to pay his £50.5m (€60m) release clause as soon as the season ends.Arsenal will also sign a striker this summer, but they have not yet…
Ruben Amorim has paid for 30 of his Manchester United backroom staff to take their families to next week’s Europa League final in Bilbao, Spain, after being told by the club that his coaches, physios and support team would have to pay for their own tickets, sources have told ESPN.United will play Tottenham Hotspur in Bilbao on May 21 with the prize of Europa League glory accompanied by a place in next season’s Champions League for the victors.However, the United hierarchy are continuing with a raft of cost-cutting measures that includes axing up to 200 jobs at Old Trafford this…
Arsenal have at least £100m to spend on transfers this summer, plus any funds raised from player sales.The Premier League club are planning on refreshing their squad to generate further funds to invest in new signings. Arsenal are in a very healthy position regarding the Premier League’s Profitability & Sustainability Rules (PSR) and they have money to spend in the next transfer window.Arsenal are confident of signing Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi and are set to pay his £50.5m (€60m) release clause as soon as the season ends.Arsenal will also sign a striker this summer, but they have not yet…
KUWAIT: Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Information Ministers launched the pilot version of a joint news application for Gulf news agencies, available on smartphones and tablets. The announcement came during the 28th meeting of GCC Information Ministers on Monday, chaired by Kuwait’s Minister of Information, Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi, with the participation of GCC Secretary General Jasem Mohamed Al-Budaiwi.The new app aims to provide reliable and direct news content from the official news agencies of member states, reflecting the Council’s commitment to keeping pace with technological developments and boosting the presence of Gulf media on both regional and international levels. Speaking at the…