Reigning European champions Real Madrid are said to be willing to open negotiations with Tottenham Hotspur over a possible return of Gareth Bale to London. Los Blancos are believed to…Read more
Highly-rated Tottenham midfielder Mousa Dembele has emerged as a summer transfer target for Serie A champions Juventus. Bianconeri are said to have joined Napoli, AC Milan and Inter Milan in…Read more
Liverpool have received some encouragement about their wish to sign Stoke City's Xherdan Shaqiri, according to David Maddock of the Mirror, and they are preparing to step up their interest.…Read more
With a hole in their rotation and their bats suddenly silent, the Red Sox got a lift from Steven Wright, who could play a key role going forward. Read more
The Oakland A's future battery of left-hander Jesus Luzardo and catcher Sean Murphy took center stage Monday in Double-A Midland's 7-1 win against Frisco. Read more
Lionel Messi is the best regardless of whether he leads Argentina to World Cup glory, according to Barcelona team-mate Ivan Rakitic. Messi, 30, is still searching for his first senior…Read more
Will every team in the National League West be a postseason contender when we get to September? The last-place team -- the Padres -- are just six games out, and…Read more
Mariners slugger Nelson Cruz hammered Angels starter Andrew Heaney for maybe his most impressive homer this season in the first inning, a two-run shot to center field that tied the…Read more
France head coach Didier Deschamps has defended Hugo Lloris after a mixed season for club and country. Les Bleus warmed up for the World Cup in Russia with home friendlies…Read more
From his time building the Rays into a postseason contender to his current tenure with the Dodgers, Andrew Friedman discusses his baseball journey on the Executive Access Podcast. Read more