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Chelsea have stepped up their search for a new manager and have met with Bournemouth’s Andoni Iraola. The London club are looking for a stable project following the departure of Enzo Maresca and, more recently, Liam Rosenior. Iraola’s work with Bournemouth has caught the eye of Chelsea.
Roland-Garros will enjoy exceptional TV coverage in France, courtesy of France Télévisions and Prime Video, as well as abroad. The tournament will be broadcast on more than 170 television channels and digital platforms in 220 countries. Last year, the Parisian Major was the most-watched Grand Slam tournament, with more than 324 million viewers.
Casemiro has given Michael Carrick his full backing to become the permanent manager of Manchester United. He agreed with comparisons likening Carrick to Sir Alex Ferguson. Casemiro believes Carrick’s knowledge and experience of United makes him stand out.
Former MLB pitcher Noah Syndergaard has criticised the New York Mets and the political climate of New York City. Syndergaard suggested the problems with the Mets go beyond the bullpen. He addressed the departures of Brandon Nimmo and Pete Alonso, suggesting the shift reflects something bigger happening in the city itself.
Tommy Fury has disclosed he’s residing in a campervan as he prepares for the arrival of his second child. His upcoming bout against Eddie Hall is slated for the day following Molly-Mae’s due date. Fury says he is treating the fight like a world title fight.
Angel Reese’s Atlanta Dream debut featured impactful defensive stats in a one-point win. Reese cleaned up her stat sheet, helping the Dream get to 2-0. The Dream defeated the Dallas Wings 77-72.
Mickey Mansell will represent Ireland at the World Cup of Darts in Frankfurt alongside William O’Connor. Mansell previously represented Northern Ireland at the tournament. Keane Barry misses out on a place, having taken part with Ireland for the last three years.
Daniel Dubois secured a victory over Fabio Wardley in a British heavyweight title fight. Dubois overcame two knockdowns to stop Wardley in the 11th round. The win marks Dubois as a two-time world champion.
Manchester United are reportedly weighing up a shock move for Real Madrid’s Uruguay midfielder Federico Valverde, 27. Paris St-Germain have apparently made Atletico Madrid’s Argentina striker Julian Alvarez, 26, one of their main targets for next season.
The WNBA has returned with a new collective bargaining agreement and a league full of loaded rosters as the 2026 season tips off. A rookie class headlined by Dallas Wings top pick Azzi Fudd, Minnesota’s Olivia Miles and Washington’s Lauren Betts is ready to make a mark in the pros. The defending champion Las Vegas Aces look to keep their dynasty alive with a fourth title in five years.