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The Premier League roared back into life this weekend, and amid all the prematch hustle and bustle inside the stadiums there were several impressive tifos and banners on display in the stands.A staple of European and MLS football for many years, there were several tifos — essentially an enormous banner unfurled in the stands that is often supplemented with pyro and/or dynamic moving set pieces — on show around the English top flight as the 2025-26 campaign began.While it remains to be seen if tifos become a regular fixture in Premier League grounds, it was certainly impressive to witness some…

Rennes striker Arnaud Kalimuendo has signed for Nottingham Forest in a deal worth around £25m as their recent spending spree continues. Kalimuendo, who scored 18 goals for the Ligue 1 side last season, has joined on a five-year contract and follows Omari Hutchinson and James McAtee to the City Ground after they joined on the weekend. Hutchinson signed from Ipswich in a club record £37.5m move while McAtee signed from Manchester City for £30m.The France U23 international has been among the most sought-after forwards in the final weeks of the transfer window.RB Leipzig and Villarreal were also keen to sign…

Video Assistant Referee causes controversy every week in the Premier League, but how are decisions made, and are they correct?After each weekend we take a look at the major incidents to examine and explain the process both in terms of VAR protocol and the Laws of the Game.In this week’s VAR Review: Eberechi Eze’s disallowed free kick for Crystal Palace at Chelsea, Marcos Senesi’s possible red card against Liverpool, and Manchester United’s late penalty claim vs. Arsenal.March Guéhi moves into the wall as the ball is struck by Eberechi Eze. JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty ImagesPossible disallowed goal: Guéhi too close to…

Treasury yields dipped on Monday as traders gear up for the Federal Reserve’s annual symposium and the release of its July meeting minutes.The 2-year Treasury yield was 2 basis points lower at 3.74%. The benchmark 10-year note yield fell 3 basis points to 4.295%.Minutes from the July 29-30 monetary policy meeting, at which the Fed held rates steady, are due for release at 2 p.m. ET on Wednesday. It was the first meeting at which multiple governors voted against the final decision since late 1993, with Michelle Bowman and Christopher Waller both favoring quarter-point rate cuts.Fed officials will then gather…

Aug 18, 2025, 06:00 AM ETBrentford defender Nathan Collins has emerged as a target for Liverpool, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur while Chelsea’s bid for Inter Milan defender Alessandro Bastoni has been turned down. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors and gossip from around the globe.Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s grades | Women’s gradesTOP STORIES- Milan confirm interest in United striker Højlund- Amorim backs Bayindir after blunder in United loss- Sunderland near Forest’s £142m PL spending recordNathan Collins has made 71 appearances for Brentford since arriving there at the start of the 2023-24 season. John Walton/PA Images…

Former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher is back for a new season of Ref Watch on Sky Sports News and starts by taking a look at the key incidents from Arsenal’s 1-0 win at Man Utd.Should Riccardo Calafiori’s winning goal for Arsenal have been disallowed for a foul on goalkeeper Altay Bayindir? Should Matheus Cunha have won a penalty after a foul by William Saliba? Also, Dermot discusses all the other major refereeing talking points from the opening weekend.’How is that NOT a penalty?!’ | Heated Ref Watch debate over Saliba challenge on Cunha Please use Chrome browser for a…

Wrexham must make home advantage count Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights from the Sky Bet Championship match between Wrexham and West Brom. Result: Wrexham 2-3 West Brom Wrexham have not been used to losing matches in recent years – but they are certainly not used to losing at the Racecourse.In the three seasons prior to their return to the second tier for the first time since 1982/83, they either won or drew 64 games, losing just five.But it became six in 70 when West Brom turned the game on Saturday lunchtime. Following the opening…

Grand Slam singles champions such as Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek and Madison Keys will be playing for a little extra money — OK, a lot of extra money, by any standard: $1 million to the winning duo — and trying to get their hands on a trophy in the U.S. Open’s overhauled mixed doubles tournament.The best of the best at doubles, meanwhile, are not so excited about what one of last year’s mixed champions in New York, Sara Errani, labeled “sad” and “nonsense” in an interview with The Associated Press. She and Andrea Vavassori, who’ll be defending their…

TORONTO (AP) — The Canada Industrial Relations Board declared a strike by 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants illegal Monday and ordered them back on the job after they ignored an earlier order to return to work and submit to arbitration.The strike at Canada’s largest airline entered its third day on Monday and is affecting about 130,000 travelers per day during the peak summer travel season, and the two sides remain far apart on pay and other issues. Air Canada suspended plans to restart operations Sunday after the union defied an earlier return-to-work order. “The members of the union’s bargaining unit…

When Justin Klish stumbled upon an ad for Yieldstreet in February 2022, he said, it was the company’s tagline that stuck in his head.”Invest like the 1%,” the startup said.The ad spoke to his desire to build wealth and diversify away from stocks, which were then in freefall, Klish said. Yieldstreet says it gives retail investors such as Klish access to the types of deals that were previously only the domain of Wall Street firms or the ultrarich.So Klish, a 46-year-old financial services worker living in Miami, logged on to Yieldstreet’s platform, where a pair of offerings jumped out to…