Swansea City transfer news as West Ham to rival Crystal Palace for Flynn Downes signing and formation hint offered
Your Swansea City headlines for Wednesday, July 6.
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Everton warn Newcastle off Gordon after initial contact
Newcastle have made initial contact with Everton about Anthony Gordon, but the Merseyside club do not want to sell.
Vincent Kompany admiration of 26-year-old outlined as potential Burnley swoop looms
Burnley boss Vincent Kompany is an admirer of Josh Cullen and could yet add the Anderlecht midfielder to his squad by the end of the summer transfer window.
Report: Trail Blazers expected to waive Bledsoe
The Portland Trail Blazers are expected to waive veteran guard Eric Bledsoe, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Elena Rybakina finds her range to set up Simona Halep semi-final at Wimbledon
Rybakina, the 17th seed, struggled in the first set but then started finding her serving range, at one point taking seven games in a row to secure the second set and put her in control of the third. The 23-year-old, who would not have been allowed to play at this year's Wimbledon had she not switched allegiance from Russia four years ago, finished the match with an ace - her 15th of the match.
Sam Kendricks won’t defend world pole vault title; notable U.S. athletes not on world team
Sam Kendricks, the two-time reigning world pole vault champion, will miss the world track and field championships that start next week due to May 2 knee surgery.
Olympic triple jump champ barred from track and field worlds over shoe issue
Olympic triple jump champion Yulimar Rojas cannot compete in long jump at the world championships in Oregon this month because her qualifying leap was done in unapproved shoes.
Triathlon-Transgender athletes to compete in 'open' category under new British Triathlon policy
British triathlon has banned transgender athletes from competing in the female category at the elite and grassroots levels, instead allowing them to participate in an "open" category alongside men, the governing body said on Wednesday.