James Ward-Prowse: Tottenham set to enter race for Southampton captain – Paper Talk

All the top stories and transfer rumours from Monday’s newspapers… THE MIRROR Tottenham Hotspur are set to enter the race for Southampton captain James Ward-Prowse as new boss Ange Postecoglou continues to put his stamp on the squad. Paris Saint-Germain are looking to offload Kylian Mbappe this summer and the forward is interested in a…

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Hidilyn Diaz commits to Asian Games stint despite tight schedule – rezal404

Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo has a heavy lineup of events. —PDI FILES Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo will not be defending her Asian Games gold medal in China in October. She will head there to win a new one. Though not calendared as an Olympic qualifying event which Diaz-Naranjo initially left out of her schedule, the Hangzhou, China Games will…

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Leeds 6-13 Leigh: Edwin Ipape and Tom Amone tries help Leopards return to winning ways with victory over Rhinos

Leigh’s Ben Reynolds is tackled by Leeds’ James Bentley Tries in either half from Edwin Ipape and Tom Amone helped Leigh return to winning ways with a 13-6 Super League victory over Leeds Rhinos at Headingley. A low-scoring first half ended one try apiece, with Ipape putting the visitors ahead, but they faced a two-point…

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Sweden knocks United States out of Women’s World Cup on penalties – rezal404

Sweden’s Lina Hurtig celebrates with teammates after scoring the winning penalty of the shootout over the United States and progressing to the quarter finals of the Women’s World Cup on August 6, 2023. REUTERS/Hannah Mckay MELBOURNE–Sweden beat the United States 5-4 on penalties to knock the defending champions out of the Women’s World Cup after…

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S’land 1 – 2 Ipswich – rezal404

Ipswich marked their Championship return with a 2-1 victory over 10-player Sunderland thanks to goals from Nathan Broadhead and George Hirst. The Tractor Boys ended a four-year stay in League One last season by claiming automatic promotion and laid down a marker in their new division against Tony Mowbray’s side, who lost in the play-offs…

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Kai Sotto guarantees he is ‘committed’ to play for Gilas Pilipinas – rezal404

FILE – Kai Sotto during his Gilas Pilipinas’ stint. Photo from Fiba MANILA, Philippines—Come hell or high water, Kai Sotto is committed to competing for Gilas Pilipinas in the 2023 Fiba World Cup tournament. Sotto told Quinito Henson’s PlayItRightTV that his commitment to play with Gilas is still intact and he will suit up for…

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Women’s Scottish Open: Celine Boutier wins second title in as many weeks after backing up Evian Championship victory

Celine Boutier secured back-to-back titles after victory at the Women’s Scottish Open Celine Boutier overcame a late wobble to clinch her second title in as many weeks with a two-shot victory at the Women’s Scottish Open on the day Maja Stark fired a hole-in-one. Boutier added the Ayrshire crown to the Evian Championship trophy she…

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Gilas Pilipinas gets back at Senegal in China pocket tournament – rezal404

FILE–Gilas Pilipinas prospect AJ Edu. –FIBA BASKETBALL AJ Edu and Kiefer Ravena came through in the clutch for the Philippines as Gilas Pilipinas got back at Senegal, 75-63, in the Heyuan WUS International Basketball Tournament in China on Sunday night. Edu and Ravena hit back-to-back triples in the final 1:30 of the contest at Heyuan…

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England Women reporter notebook: With or without Keira Walsh, Lionesses have a plan to avoid last-16 upset vs Nigeria

It would be one of the most remarkable comebacks. Ten days on from being stretchered off in tears with a suspected tournament-ending ACL injury, Keira Walsh could start in England’s last-16 game against Nigeria. The midfielder is back in full training and, after last week’s reticence in giving any details of Walsh’s knee injury or…

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PH women’s volleyball comes up empty handed in SEA V-League – rezal404

FILE–Philippine women’s volleyball team in the SEA VLeague. –PH VOLLEYBALL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—When it comes to getting a podium finish, Indonesia seems to always be a thorn in the Philippines’ side. That includes the Southeast Asian (SEA) VLeague. The Indonesians kept the Philippine national women’s volleyball team winless with a 25-20, 25-17, 25-2 sweep in…

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