data-mm-id=”_m0uwjxvv7″>Tracking to be the biggest fish to hit free agency this offseason unless the Cowboys can sign him to an extension, Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott can increase his already substantial value by balling out during the upcoming NFL season.The 31-year-old, who led the NFL last season with 36 touchdowns and also completed more passes than any other quarterback in the league in 2023, is in prime position to raise his value and then cash in as the Cowboys don't have anyone waiting in the wings to replace him and will not be able to use the franchise tag as Prescott's current contract forbids it. 2023 was record-breaking. Big things ahead in 2024! @sleepnumber #ad pic.twitter.com/9hjAjIlznN— Dak Prescott (@dak) January 1, 2024If Prescott can play well, and h…
data-mm-id=”_1179rjgaj”>ESPN lost another senior basketball reporter Thursday, though this one was by choice. The Athletic's Andrew Marchand reported Thursday afternoon that ESPN is laying off senior basketball writer Zach Lowe. The move is set to take place at the end of September. Sources reportedly told Marchand that Lowe's seven figure annual salary was the biggest factor in the decision by ESPN. Lowe had been with the Worldwide Leader in Sports for 12 years, getting his start with the company owned blog Grantland, started by Bill Simmons. Lowe wrote for the website and appeared on television to discuss the NBA. He also hosted the 'Lowe Post' podcast. NEWS: ESPN has laid off NBA Sr. writer Zach Lowe, The Athletic has learned. Details … https://t.co/mwz7sxAGhO�…
Chelsea owner Todd Boehly would risk a dressing room revolt at Stamford Bridge if he was to sack Mauricio Pochettino, with the players convinced he is not the problem .
Pochettino accused his players of giving up in , which leaves Chelsea facing an uphill task to qualify for Europe next season.
The best man-manager in the business
The Argentinian has consistently urged fans to be patient with his very expensively assembled but very young squad and The Sun claim the players are convinced he s the man for the job despite the growing pressure.
A source told The Sun: They are all buying into what Poch is trying to do. The problems at Chelsea are not all his fault. Some of the players think he is the best man-manager in the business.
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Man City have been warned that any appeals made against their 115 FFP charges are unlikely to succeed amid claims expulsion is on the table for Pep Guardiola s side.
Nottingham Forest failed in their appeal against their four-point deduction this week, and though Everton successfully reduced their total punishment of 17 points to eight, the appeal horse may well have bolted ahead of City s case.
Each of the 115 individual charges, dating back to 2009, will be heard by an independent panel before City are given an opportunity to appeal the final verdicts.
Still waiting on the case date
Premier League chief Richard Masters has insisted that the case against Man City over the alleged breaches of financial rules will resolve itself in the near future .
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Fabrizio Romano says the Chelsea squad were saddened by the club s decision to sack Mauricio Pochettino, with several players hinting they are upset through social media.
Pochettino was relieved of his duties on Tuesday after guiding to a sixth-place finish in the Premier League.
It was a very testing campaign for the Blues, with the Argentine s future being uncertain pretty much from his first day on the job.
Chelsea were lingering in mid-table for much of the season but a strong end to the season secured Europa League qualification, assuming Manchester United do not win the FA Cup.
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Pochettino looked to have the backing of the playing squad, with star player Cole Palmer saying e…
The report disclosed further details of the civil war among Premier League clubs:
Some clubs may pursue compensation claims totalling more than £1billion against the English champions if they are found guilty of any or all of 115 Premier League charges for breaches of financial regulations. The clubs have sought legal advice and could pursue what they call “placing claims”, meaning compensation for not finishing above City in the league. The 115 charges are due to be heard at a separate hearing in November; City deny any wrongdoing relating to the charges.
There is an appetite among some clubs for the independent tribunal hearing the case concerning the 115 charges to not only sanction City with a heavy points deduction but also apply rules that enable the league …
Man Utd to make ‘official offer today’ for Spain international as they look to beat Inter to signing
Premier League side Man Utd are set to make an official offer today for Genoa goalkeeper Josep Martinez, according to reports.
The Red Devils had a terrible season in the Premier League with Erik ten Hag leading them to an eighth-placed finish, their worst in the Premier League era.
Despite rumours he would be sacked at the end of the season, a lack of suitable candidates and an FA Cup final victory over arch-rivals Man City saw Ten Hag keep his job.
And now new co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS are looking to give the Dutchman the tools he needs to have a successful 2024/25 season and beyond.
Belgian journalist Sacha Tavolieri claims that are set to make an official offer for Genoa goalkeeper Martinez to provide competition for Andre Onana.
According to reports, Manchester United have given their stance on Mason Greenwood and Jadon Sancho returning to the club next week for pre-season.
Greenwood and Sancho had loan spells away from during the 2023/24 campaign.
Greenwood and Sancho to leave Man Utd?
22-year-old spent the season in La Liga with Getafe and grabbed 14 goal involvements in his 33 appearances.
The Englishman was sent to La Liga to rebuild his career after he was facing charges relating to attempted rape and assault at the start of 2023.
The Crown Prosecution Service discontinued the case against Greenwood after the withdrawal of key witnesses meant there was no longer a realistic chance of conviction.
Sancho meanwhile returned to Borussia Dortmund during this year s Jan…
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has broken his silence regarding the future of Jadon Sancho as the winger returned to first team training this week.
is willing to draw a line under the disagreement that saw Sancho exiled from the Manchester United unit and sent out on loan.
Following a face-to-face between Ten Hag and Sancho it seems that the United manager is willing to forgive and forget and move forward with the undeniable talents of the England man available to the Old Trafford club.
and Ten Hag fell out after the former Dortmund star took to social media to refute a claim made by his manager during the course of last season. Ten Hag had asserted that Sancho was underperforming in training which led to him being left out of the matchday squad in Septe…
Man Utd have an alternative lined up in case they can t get a deal for Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Manuel Ugarte over the line, according to reports.
The Red Devils have already secured two signings this summer with Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS looking to get their time at Old Trafford off to a positive start.
Netherlands international Joshua Zirkzee has arrived from Bologna, while also secured the signing of young French centre-back Leny Yoro from Ligue Un outfit Lille.
And they are on course to bring in their third signing in the form of Bayern Munich full-back Noussair Mazraoui with everything agreed and .
Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano wrote in his Caught Offside column: Manchester United have agreed personal terms with Noussair Mazraoui he…