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Manchester United agree £57m transfer of Ajax's Argentinian centre-back Lisandro Martinez

Manchester United have further bolstered their defensive ranks by agreeing to the signing of Lisandro Martinez from Ajax subject to a medical, player terms being finalised and UK visa requirements. The deal for Martinez, an Argentina international, to move to Old Trafford is reportedly worth £57m with the initial fee being £49m, and it represents United's third summer addition following the arrival of Tyrrell Malacia from Feyenoord as well as that of Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen.

'I did my due diligence' - Emotional Paul Casey says major question better directed at younger LIV golfers

Paul Casey conducted an emotional interview in which he said the major question for LIV golfers is better directed at the younger generation. Casey, 44, was the latest big name to sign for LIV golf, and will tee it up in the series for the first time at Bedminster next month. Ad/> Following his final round in the Open Championship, in which he carded a 70 to finish at four-under, Casey was probed on his decision to make the move to LIV.

Open Championship golf 2022 Live Updates – Rory McIlroy and Viktor Hovland battle for title on tense final day

The 150th Open Championship has reached its thrilling final day, with Rory McIlroy the main attraction after Tiger Woods missed the cut on the Old Course at St Andrews. McIlroy heads into the closing 18 holes tied for the lead alongside Viktor Hovland after both impressed on Saturday with a pair of 66s carrying the European Ryder Cup duo four strokes clear of the field on -16. Ad/> The weather forecast suggests it won't be a duel in the sun, but a world-class chasing pack of Cameron Smith, Cameron Young, Si Woo Kim, Scottie Scheffler and Dustin Johnson will bring the heat as they look to pounce if the leaders falter.

Manchester United complete £46m transfer of Ajax's Argentinian centre-back Lisandro Martinez

Manchester United have further bolstered their defensive ranks by completing the signing of Lisandro Martinez from Ajax subject to a medical, player terms being finalised and UK visa requirements. The deal for Martinez, an Argentina international, to move to Old Trafford is reportedly worth £46m plus add-ons and represents United's third summer addition following the arrival of Tyrrell Malacia from Feyenoord as well as Danish midfielder Chrisian Eriksen.

'We think we can beat them' - Spain confident of causing big upset against England at Euro 2022

Spain will not entertain any notion of fear as they prepare for their mouthwatering Euro 2022 quarter-final clash with England, says midfielder Aitana Bonmati. Bonmati was part of the Spain group that beat Denmark 1-0 on Saturday night, a result that confirmed their meeting with Sarina Wiegman's side. Ad/> England have won three matches out of three so far — scoring 14 goals and conceding none — and have generated a frenzied atmosphere in front of their home fans at each of their fixtures.

'I find it very strange' - Primoz Roglic's decision to abandon Tour de France and teammate Jonas Vingegaard questioned

Primoz Roglic’s decision to abandon this year’s Tour de France has led to raised eyebrows, not least from Eurosport’s Breakaway team. The Jumbo-Visma rider took the decision to pull out of the race ahead of Stage 15 ‘to allow my injuries to heal’ following a crash on Stage 5. Ad/> It is expected that the Slovenian will focus on his recovery ahead of the Vuelta a Espana in August as he looks to win the General Classification for a fourth year in a row.

Hossein Vafaei makes first maximum 147 of his career in win over Ng On Yee in European Masters qualifying

Hossein Vafaei made the first competitive 147 of his career as he closed out his win over Ng On Yee in European Masters qualifying in style. The Iranian had a breakout season in 2021/22, winning his first ranking tournament with victory in the Snooker Shoot-Out. Ad/> He had good runs in Welsh Open, UK Championship and British Open, to suggest he could kick on again in the new season.

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel says returning midfielder Conor Gallagher can be a 'big asset' in the coming season

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel believes returning midfielder Conor Gallagher can be a «big asset» to the club this season. Gallagher spent 2021/22 on loan at Crystal Palace where he impressed hugely under the tutelage of Patrick Vieira, recording eight goals and five assists in all competitions and ending the season with four England caps to his name.

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Manchester United agree £57m transfer of Ajax's Argentinian centre-back Lisandro Martinez

'I did my due diligence' - Emotional Paul Casey says major question better directed at younger LIV golfers

Open Championship golf 2022 Live Updates – Rory McIlroy and Viktor Hovland battle for title on tense final day

Manchester United complete £46m transfer of Ajax's Argentinian centre-back Lisandro Martinez

'We think we can beat them' - Spain confident of causing big upset against England at Euro 2022

'I find it very strange' - Primoz Roglic's decision to abandon Tour de France and teammate Jonas Vingegaard questioned

Hossein Vafaei makes first maximum 147 of his career in win over Ng On Yee in European Masters qualifying

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel says returning midfielder Conor Gallagher can be a 'big asset' in the coming season