Verstappen will not ease up despite points gap
Red Bull's Formula One world champion Max Verstappen will not be resting on his laurels even if he may not need to win again to clinch the title after Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix.
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Barcelona sign Jules Kounde from Sevilla
Barcelona have reached an agreement in principle to sign French international defender Jules Kounde from Sevilla, both LaLiga clubs said on Thursday. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. According to media reports, Barcelona will pay 55 million euros ($55.82 million) for the 23-year-old centre back.
Tour de France Femmes: How to watch Stage 6 on Friday, TV and live stream details, timings and route map
All set, Marianne Vos? The Tour de France Femmes may be just three stages from finishing, but the Jumbo-Visma star is going to need to produce the defensive performance of her life if she is to keep the maillot jaune. Ad/> The kindest of those three tests comes on Friday, the last time the climbs have the audacity to be classed as hills rather than mountains.
France Defender Jules Kounde Agrees Barcelona Move
France centre-back Jules Kounde has agreed a move to Barcelona from Sevilla, both clubs announced on Thursday, without giving details on the length or cost of the deal. "FC Barcelona and Sevilla FC have reached an agreement for the transfer of Jules Olivier Kounde, awaiting the player passing a medical and the signing of contracts," the Catalan club said in a statement. According to the Spanish press reports, the two clubs have hammered out a deal worth 50 million euros ($50.7 million) that includes an extra 10 million euros in bonuses.
Jules Kounde reveals why he chose Barcelona in first interview since snubbing Chelsea
The 23-year-old was expected to join Chelsea earlier in the transfer window, only for the La Liga giants to swoop in before the deal was completed.
Barcelona agree to sign Chelsea target Jules Kounde from Sevilla for €50 million
Barcelona have swooped in to agree a deal for Chelsea target Jules Kounde from Sevilla.
Iga Swiatek powers past Gabriela Lee into Warsaw quarter-finals
The world number one defeated her 146th-ranked Romanian opponent to extend her clay run to 18 wins, and putting her overall record for 2022 at 48-4. French Open champion Swiatek has not lost a match on clay since the 2021 Roland Garros quarter-finals.
Rennes set to complete Tottenham transfer ahead of Aston Villa match
Aston Villa could be set to face a familiar face in their final pre-season friendly of the summer as their opponents Rennes are set to sign Tottenham Hotspur defender Joe Rodon on loan.