All the Champions League teams’ winter transfers

All the Champions League teams’ winter transfers

Latest major transfers Real Madrid snap up Man. City prospect Brahim Díaz Dominic Solanke, Nathaniel Clyne swap Liverpool for Bournemouth Porto complete signing of Fernando Andrade Naldo leaves Schalke for Monaco VOTE FOR YOUR TEAM OF THE YEAR Ajax (NED)In: Lisandro Magallán (Boca Juniors), Mateo Cassierra (Groningen, end of loan)OutUEFA.com - News

Richard Sherman Offers Measured Reaction To Panthers Signing Eric Reid

Richard Sherman Offers Measured Reaction To Panthers Signing Eric Reid

Richard Sherman isn’t impressed that an NFL team finally did the right thing. On Thursday, the Carolina Panthers signed safety Eric Reid to a one-year contract. Reid, who has been a free agent since March, was the first player to join former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick in taking a knee during the national anthem to protest racial injustice and police brutality. The NFLPA filed a grievance on Reid’s behalf in May, alleging that NFL team owners and the league colluded to keep him out of a job due to the protest. Reid was a 2013 Pro Bowl selection, and Sherman isn’t surprised a team finally came to its senses, but he

How brilliant is new Milan signing Gonzalo Higuaín?

How brilliant is new Milan signing Gonzalo Higuaín?

Having scored 111 Serie A goals in five seasons with Napoli and Juventus, Gonzalo Higuaín is quite some player; UEFA.com counts the striker's blessings after his move to AC Milan.EUROPA LEAGUE GROUP STAGE What they say"He's a top striker. The most important thing is his movement – it is that of a very intelligent forward. He makes the other attackers' lives easy because he plays in behind and opens up a lot of space."José Mourinho, former Real Madrid coach

What you might not know about new Paris signing Buffon

What you might not know about new Paris signing Buffon

Gianluigi Buffon once joked that he could play until he is 65; he has confirmed that, aged 40, he is ready for the next chapter after joining Paris Saint-Germain. What you might not know• Sport is in Buffon's blood: mother Maria Stella held the Italian discus record for 17 years; father Adriano was a national junior shot put champion; meanwhile sisters Guendalina and Veronica played volleyball, Guendalina winning the European Cup with Matera. Former Milan and Italy keeper Lorenzo Buffon was a cousin of Gianluigi's grandfather.

Red Sox Sign Catcher Christian Vazquez To Three-Year Contract Extension

Red Sox Sign Catcher Christian Vazquez To Three-Year Contract Extension

Get used to seeing Christian Vazquez behind the plate at Fenway Park. The Boston Red Sox on Saturday signed the 27-year-old catcher to a three-year contract extension. The deal runs through the 2021 season and has a club option for the 2022 season. Prior to signing the extension, Vazquez was due for arbitration in 2019 and 2020, and was scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent in 2021. In addition to signing the contract, Vazquez offered to make an annual donation to the Red Sox Foundation. Here are the terms of the deal, per the Boston Herald’s Jason Mastrodonato: Perhaps the best defensive catcher in Major League Baseball,... NESN.com

How brilliant is Liverpool’s new signing Virgil van Dijk?

How brilliant is Liverpool’s new signing Virgil van Dijk?

Liverpool have made Virgil van Dijk the most expensive defender as he completes an €85m move from Southampton. We profile the rise of the 26-year-old former Groningen and Celtic centre-back with a prowess for spectacular free-kicks who has come up the hard way.PICK YOUR TEAM OF THE YEAR What they say"After years of waiting he made an excellent debut, as if he'd already been playing with the Oranje for a long time. Right footed, he had to play on the left side, but he was excellent in the build-up and made some great passes."Former Ajax defender Sonny Silooy on Van

MLB Rumors: Giants Players Not Sold On Possible Pablo Sandoval Reunion

Share this: Pablo Sandoval might soon return to the organization with which he won three World Series titles, but it doesn’t sound like everyone is onboard with a possible reunion. Although Sandoval denied reports that surfaced Wednesday saying he agreed to a minor league contract with the Giants, the former Boston Red Sox third baseman acknowledged that a return to San Francisco is possible. That said, CSN Bay Area’s Alex Pavlovic reported Wednesday that several Giants players and employees aren’t exactly ready to welcome Kung Fu Panda back with open arms. “For two days over the weekend, I chatted with players and team employees about the possibility of Sandoval returning,” Pavlovic wrote. “I didn’t find one who was eager for the move.” The Giants obviously