Everton is pursuing Leeds United forward Wilfried Gnonto to strengthen their squad for the upcoming 2024/2025 season. After missing out on Gnonto last year, Everton aims to secure the winger to provide depth and reduce reliance on Dwight McNeil and Jack Harrison.
Mark Williams Advances, Zhou Jinhao Stuns at Shanghai Masters
Mark Williams overcame 16-year-old wild card Wang Xinbo 6-3 with breaks of 98 and 53, setting up a clash with Judd Trump in the Shanghai Masters last 16. Si Jiahui secured a 6-3 victory over Tom Ford with breaks including 131, advancing to face Luca Brecel. Ali Carter dominated Qiu Lei 6-0 with breaks of 63, 76, and 51, gearing up to play Ding Junhui. In a surprising upset, Zhou Jinhao defeated Zhang Anda 6-3 and will meet Ronnie O’Sullivan next, while John Higgins cruised past Lyu Haotian 6-1. Zhou Yuelong beat Barry Hawkins 6-4 to set up a match with Kyren Wilson.
Thomas Muller Retires from International Football After 14-Year Career
Thomas Muller has announced his retirement from international football after Germany’s exit from Euro 2024. The 34-year-old, who amassed 131 caps and scored 45 goals for the German national team, bid an emotional farewell following their quarter-final loss to Spain. Muller played a pivotal role in Germany’s 2014 World Cup triumph and participated in eight major tournaments, including four World Cups and four Euros. He expressed gratitude to fans and teammates, vowing to support Germany as a fan in future competitions.
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Caitlin Clark Shines as Indiana Fever Beat Lynx; A’ja Wilson Sets WNBA Record
Caitlin Clark scored 17 points to help the Indiana Fever defeat the Minnesota Lynx 81-74, keeping the Fever in the playoff race at 11-14. Kelsey Mitchell led with 21 points, and Aliyah Boston added 17 points and a career-high 16 rebounds. Meanwhile, A’ja Wilson made WNBA history with her third consecutive game of 20+ points and 15+ rebounds, leading the Las Vegas Aces to an 89-77 victory over the Washington Mystics.
Spain Coach Luis de la Fuente Celebrates Euro 2024 Victory: ‘This Generation Can Make History’
Spain’s coach, Luis de la Fuente, praised his team after a 2-1 win over England in Euro 2024, marking Spain as the first to win all seven tournament games and set a goalscoring record with 15. Mikel Oyarzabal scored the decisive goal. Captain Rodri and Lamine Yamal received individual awards. De la Fuente highlighted the team’s dedication and potential for future success.
Messi Leads Argentina to Copa America Victory Despite Injury
Lionel Messi, despite a leg injury, celebrated Argentina’s second consecutive Copa America title with a 1-0 win over Colombia, thanks to Lautaro Martínez’s 112th-minute goal. Messi, the two-time Copa America champion and World Cup winner, praised for his commitment, was visibly emotional. The match, delayed due to crowd control issues, ended Colombia’s 28-game unbeaten streak.
Spain Claims Euro 2024 Title with 2-1 Victory over England
Spain defeated England 2-1 to win the Euro 2024 title. Nico Williams and Mikel Oyarzabal scored for Spain, while Cole Palmer netted for England. Despite dominating possession, Spain only broke through in the second half. Palmer’s equalizer gave England hope, but Oyarzabal’s goal sealed Spain’s fourth Euro victory. England’s trophy drought continues.
Novak Djokovic Reflects on Wimbledon Final Loss to Carlos Alcaraz
Novak Djokovic acknowledged his defeat to Carlos Alcaraz in the Wimbledon final, admitting he couldn’t reach his usual standard of play. Alcaraz dominated the match, winning 6-2, 6-2, 7-6(4) to claim his fourth Grand Slam title at just 21 years old. Djokovic, aiming to equal Federer’s record, praised Alcaraz’s exceptional performance and comprehensive play, highlighting his opponent’s complete game and resilience. Despite the loss, Djokovic expressed pride in his journey, especially after recent knee surgery, reflecting on his childhood dream of playing at Wimbledon.