
Liverpool in advanced talks with Andoni Iraola following Slot sacking
Andoni Iraola emerges as clear favourite to replace Arne Slot at Anfield, with club seeking aggressive playing style aligned with institutional preferences.
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Andoni Iraola emerges as clear favourite to replace Arne Slot at Anfield, with club seeking aggressive playing style aligned with institutional preferences.





Steven Finn’s analysis in BBC Sport outlines the specific functions required from Ollie Robinson, Gus Atkinson, and Josh Tongue to replace the retired legends of the previous era.

The dark blue and gold design highlights the Club World Cup title, marking a visual shift as Xabi Alonso prepares to take charge from interim manager Calum McFarlane.

Alexander Isak netted a long-range goal for Sweden, offering a reminder of his potential despite a difficult first season at Anfield hampered by injury.

The 36-year-old seamer took 28 wickets this season, finishing one short of the Purple Cap, as Flower echoes former colleague Dinesh Karthik’s praise of Kumar as India’s premier T20 bowler.

The agreement marks the end of Curry’s 12-year tenure with Under Armour and signals a shift in how Chinese brands are positioning themselves against Western giants like Nike and Adidas.

Hunter Goodman’s three-run homer and TJ Rumfield’s sacrifice fly cap five-run eighth as Colorado edges Los Angeles 9-8 on Monday night.

Colorado Rockies defeat Los Angeles Angels 9-8 in nine-inning contest, highlighted by Hunter Goodman’s eighth-inning homer and Jake McCarthy’s walk-off shot.

Dragan Solak insists Tonda Eckert ‘deserves a second chance’ as Football Association investigation continues

The pair follow Karn Sharma as only the third players in Indian Premier League history to win three consecutive championships, cementing Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s dominance in the modern era.

Fame MMA confirms the death of the 27-fight veteran, who competed in the UFC, Bellator, and KSW.

The Rams have traded a 2027 first-round pick, a 2028 second-round pick, a 2029 third-round pick, and edge rusher Jared Verse to the Cleveland Browns for defensive end Myles Garrett.

The matchup marks the first time since the bracket format began in 2005 that the same two teams have met in the championship series in consecutive years.

Following a decisive 14-3 victory on Sunday, the Trojans look to eliminate the Aggies in the College Station Regional Final, with first pitch scheduled for 9 p.m. ET.

Forty-year-old Edin Dzeko cites physical maintenance and mental resilience as key to his continued performance, having recently helped Schalke return to the Bundesliga.

Riders personnel assessed standout signal callers including Camden Page and John Slagle during the three-day event held from May 29 to 31, 2026.

Reports indicate the 6-foot-8 forward’s Name, Image, and Likeness value is significantly lower than initial market estimates, representing a strategic acquisition for head coach Mark Pope.

New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown is set to discuss his recent trade from the Philadelphia Eagles on an upcoming episode of Carmelo Anthony’s “7 PM in Brooklyn” podcast. The interview, hosted by NBC Sports’ Maria Taylor, marks Brown’s first opportunity for detailed public commentary since the transaction.

Head coach Todd Bowles cites mental resilience as Jalen McMillan prepares to assume expanded role after Mike Evans’ departure to the 49ers.

Adelman, who accumulated 1,042 regular-season victories and led the Portland Trail Blazers to two NBA Finals, leaves behind a legacy of innovative offensive systems that continue to influence the modern game.

The National Football Foundation’s revised eligibility criteria have enabled Mike Leach, Ryan Leaf, and Kellen Moore to enter the race for the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame.

Washington State University has added high school tight end Owen Yurosek to its 2027 recruiting class, marking a strategic pivot away from the Midwest and Louisiana pipelines established by former coaching staff.

The New England Patriots have finalised a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles for wide receiver A.J. Brown, sending a 2028 first-round pick and a 2027 fifth-round pick to Philadelphia.

League Commissioner Adam Silver and the Rockets organisation issue statements mourning the passing of the 79-year-old, highlighting his nearly 30-year career and the franchise’s historic 22-game winning streak under his guidance.

A victory over the Red Raiders at Devon Park on Monday evening would secure Alabama’s place in the Women’s College World Series final.

The 2026 French Open prize fund increases by nearly $7.5 million, with singles champions set to receive approximately $3.25 million, even as the field is thinned by the elimination of world number one Jannik Sinner and other top-ranked players.

World number one Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic have been eliminated in the men's singles, leaving Alexander Zverev as the favourite in a chaotic draw.

Niklas Kronwall’s induction recognises his dual legacy with Sweden and the Red Wings, cementing his status as a member of the Triple Gold Club.

The projection system assigns a 45.2% probability to a New York victory, contingent on Mitchell Robinson’s availability, and highlights a specific five-game series outcome as the only play offering statistical value.

The Stanley Cup Final matchup between the Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes is the direct result of a domino effect triggered by Mitch Marner’s decision to remain with Toronto before signing with Vegas, prompting Carolina to restructure its roster through strategic trades and free-agent acquisitions.

One Roof Sports and Entertainment announced the prospective investment on Monday, citing shared commitments to the region’s future as the organisation pursues an NBA expansion bid.

SportsLine experts and algorithms have identified specific betting opportunities across Monday’s Major League Baseball fixtures, favouring the 'Over' in key matchups involving the Dodgers, Diamondbacks, Mariners, and Mets.

Internal criticism mounts as staff question the CBO’s ability to connect with players and the front office’s lack of playing experience, despite his secure position amidst a losing season.

The Curry Brand has announced a strategic expansion into the Chinese market, partnering with sportswear manufacturer Li-Ning to drive global growth across basketball, golf, and lifestyle sectors.

Tampa Bay enters the contest with the American League’s best record, while Detroit sits last in its division ahead of first pitch at Tropicana Field.

Jusuf Nurkic claims Devin Booker’s critical attitude upon arrival at training camp disrupted team dynamics, leading to a direct instruction from Mike Budenholzer to cease speaking during a session with 15 to 18 attendees.

The agreement, reported by ESPN, extends the Curry Brand to include athleisure, athlete signings, and a new golf line.

With Sean McDermott dismissed and key defenders traded, analysts weigh the impact of Joe Brady’s promotion and Josh Allen’s continued dominance on Buffalo’s 2026 prospects.

Mikel Arteta’s side view the Manchester United winger as a viable alternative to primary striker targets, with United keen to offload wages.

With Arne Slot’s tenure ending after an inconsistent Premier League campaign, speculation mounts around Andoni Iraola’s potential move to Anfield, where his tactical preferences and contract status align with a summer transition.

The Eagles receive a 2028 first-round pick and a 2027 fifth-round selection in a deal finalised on 1 June 2026.

The deal reunites Brown with former Titans coach Mike Vrabel and sends the 2028 first-round pick to Philadelphia as the Eagles reshape their offensive roster.

The reigning AFC champions aim to bolster quarterback Drake Maye’s passing attack, while the Eagles manage significant salary cap implications in a deal finalised on June 1.

New England acquires the Pro Bowl wide receiver in exchange for a 2028 first-round selection and a 2027 fifth-round pick, reuniting him with head coach Mike Vrabel.