Newcastle United have reignited their pursuit of French striker Hugo Ekitike and are now making serious moves to finally bring him to Tyneside. The club is currently in discussions with Eintracht Frankfurt over a deal that could reach €75 million — a fee that would smash the Magpies’ current transfer record.
England have named a 14-player squad for the fourth Test against India in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, with veteran all-rounder Liam Dawson earning a surprise recall. The 35-year-old comes in for off-spinner Shoaib Bashir, who has been ruled out of the remainder of the series with a broken finger.
West Indies suffered one of the darkest days in their Test cricket history on Monday, collapsing for just 27 runs in their second innings against Australia in the third Test at Sabina Park, Jamaica. It was the second-lowest total ever recorded in Test cricket, behind only New Zealand’s infamous 26 against England way back in 1955.
Spain’s rising football star Lamine Yamal is under unexpected spotlight off the pitch after his 18th birthday party sparked controversy. The Ministry for Social Rights has called for an official investigation following claims that entertainers with dwarfism were hired for the celebration, potentially breaching Spain’s disability laws.
Mitchell Starc made Test history with the fastest five-wicket haul ever, needing just 15 balls to rip through West Indies in his 100th Test. This incredible spell at Sabina Park saw him shatter a 78-year-old record, contributing to West Indies' collapse for just 27 runs. Starc's 6/9 figures and 400th Test wicket cemented his legacy as a destructive force.
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