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I think Manchester United should revisit £70m transfer - he can make a huge impact

Manchester United should revive their interest in PSG playmaker Xavi Simons next summer as he has the character and the ability to succeed at Old Trafford.

Minnesota Lynx defeat Connecticut Sun, even series at 1-1 - ESPN

MINNEAPOLIS — Courtney Williams scored 17 points and Alanna Smith had 15 points to help the Minnesota Lynx offset an off night for star Napheesa Collier and beat the Connecticut Sun 77-70 to even the best-of-five WNBA semifinal series at one game apiece Tuesday.

Padres roll as Fernando Tatis Jr. marks playoff return with HR - ESPN

SAN DIEGO — Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a towering two-run homer on his first playoff swing in four years and Michael King struck out 12 in his first postseason start as the San Diego Padres beat rookie AJ Smith-Shawver and the Atlanta Braves 4-0 in Game 1 of their NL Wild Card Series on Tuesday night.

Davante Adams trade: NFL team fits for Raiders star receiver - ESPN

The Davante Adams era in Las Vegas never made sense for very long. A Raiders team that squeaked into the postseason in 2021 on the back of a winning streak against teams with injured or compromised quarterbacks had an inflated opinion of how close it was to contending. Adams was supposed to be reunited with Derek Carr, his quarterback from his days at Fresno State, but after one year, the Raiders cut Carr and began cycling through replacement-level passers. The Josh McDaniels regime that traded for Adams in 2022 was fired shortly thereafter.