WNBA draft day is approaching, with rookies finding out where they are selected. The Dallas Wings are bringing back veteran guard Arike Ogunbowale. National champion UCLA could become the first team to have a record six players drafted.
Manchester City’s impressive April form continues, putting pressure on Arsenal in the Premier League title race. City’s record in April over the past four years reads: played 23, won 19, drawn four across all competitions. Arsenal may lose an entire quadruple in 16 days and six matches.
The Houston Astros are struggling on their current road trip, with injuries piling up as they face the Seattle Mariners. They are trying to avoid being swept. Carlos Correa is expected to return which should provide solid hitting in the middle of the order.
Tottenham are in advanced talks to sign Liverpool defender Andy Robertson this summer. Robertson confirmed he is leaving Anfield after nine years at the club when his contract expires this summer. Any deal, however, is contingent on Spurs staying in the Premier League.
The Philadelphia Eagles’ draft approach is drawing attention. General manager Howie Roseman’s past actions indicate possible trades in the first round. Tight end Kenyon Sadiq is considered a top prospect for the Eagles.
Leeds United midfielder Ao Tanaka is open to leaving Elland Road in the summer transfer window. Multiple German clubs are showing serious interest in the player. Tanaka’s game time has been limited, alerting clubs to his situation.
Leeds United face Manchester United without Anton Stach and Joe Rodon, according to Daniel Farke. Noah Okafor is also a doubt for the game. He is struggling with some back problems and was not in team training.
Natalie Sago has been selected to referee in this season’s NBA play-in tournament and the first round of the playoffs. This makes her only the third woman in league history to be picked for postseason work. Sago received the news from Albert Sanders, who runs NBA referee operations.
Following their split with Steffen Baumgart, Union Berlin are considering Daniel Farke as their new manager. Meanwhile, Leeds United have been dealt an injury blow with Anton Stach in their FA Cup tie against West Ham. Stach has provided an injury update saying he will be ‘back soon’.
Vila Nova continues their undefeated streak under Guto Ferreira, with a victory over Ponte Preta. Guto Ferreira highlighted the team’s difficulties and areas for improvement. He also addressed the absence of João Vieira from the starting lineup.
