Crystal Palace sign Spain defender Mingueza from Celta Vigo
July 9 : Crystal Palace have signed Spain defender Oscar Mingueza on a four-year contract following his departure from La Liga side Celta Vigo, the Premier League club said on Thursday.
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Norway success not just down to Haaland as England await, says Pederson
MIAMI, July 9 : Erling Haaland has led Norway to their first appearance in a World Cup quarter-final, sparking euphoria at home, but former international Morten Gamst Pedersen believes the run has been built on far more than the goals of their talismanic striker.
Sources: Nikola Kusturica, possible No. 1 NBA draft pick, chooses UCLA - ESPN
Serbian forward Nikola Kusturica has reached a multiyear agreement to play for UCLA, sources told ESPN, giving the Bruins arguably the best European prospect in his age group and an early contender for the No. 1 pick in the 2028 NBA draft.
U.S. star Christian Pulisic suffered microfracture vs. Belgium - ESPN
United States international and AC Milan attacker Christian Pulisic sustained a bone bruise and microfracture in his lower leg and will be sidelined for several weeks, U.S. Soccer confirmed on Thursday.
Newcastle sign Dutch midfielder Steur from Ajax
July 9 : Premier League side Newcastle United have signed 18-year-old Dutch midfielder Sean Steur from Ajax on a five-year deal, the club announced on Thursday.
Lynagh replaces Ioane as Italy make three changes to face New Zealand
July 9 : Wing Louis Lynagh and fullback Tommaso Allan were named in Italy's starting XV to face New Zealand in the Nations Championship in Wellington on Saturday, as head coach Gonzalo Quesada made three changes to the side which lost to Japan.
Russia heads to sports court to overturn its ban from international track and field
Russia's track and field federation says it has gone to the Court of Arbitration for Sport to overturn a World Athletics ruling suspending its athletes from international events due to the war in Ukraine.
Russia challenges World Athletics ban at top court
MOSCOW, July 9 : The Russian Athletics Federation said on Thursday it had lodged an appeal with sport's highest court over the World Athletics Council's decision to extend the suspension of Russian athletes from international competitions.