Chapman homers, tosses two-hit shutout to help Lexington salvage a series split with Madison

Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson is being considered as a backup option for Manchester United and Newcastle, depending on the outcome of their pursuit of RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Sesko. Meanwhile, Sunderland is interested in Dominic Calvert-Lewin, while West Ham is targeting Aston Villa's Jacob Ramsey. Want More Context? 🔎

Red Bull team boss Laurent Mekies acknowledged that the team's difficulties cannot be resolved merely by imitating the more consistent Racing Bulls car, as their drivers have outperformed Red Bull's second driver, whether it be Liam Lawson or Yuki Tsunoda, throughout the 2025 season, with Racing Bulls accumulating 45 points compared to Red Bull's zero. Want More Context? 🔎

La Liga will not accept Barcelona's medical report for goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen without his signature, hindering the club's ability to register a replacement. Despite Barcelona's belief in legal grounds to submit the report without consent, La Liga refuses to entertain this, leaving the club at risk of not being able to register their new signing, Joan Garcia. Want More Context? 🔎

Birmingham City has set a new record for the highest points total in English football history, marking a significant achievement for the club. Despite Chris Davies boasting a higher win percentage than Pep Guardiola, he remains focused on future goals, indicating that this success is just the beginning for both him and Birmingham. Want More Context? 🔎

The Los Angeles Sparks defeated the Indiana Fever 100-91 at Crypto.com Arena, extending their winning streak to eight of nine games, while the Fever's momentum was halted despite Caitlin Clark's coaching presence from the sidelines. With key contributions from Kelsey Plum and Rickea Jackson, the Sparks maintained control throughout the game, edging closer to a playoff berth. Want More Context? 🔎

After a subpar offensive performance in 2024, Kalen DeBoer is aiming for improvement at Alabama, where Ty Simpson is the unofficial starting quarterback. Defensive lineman LT Overton praises the team's growth and anticipates a pro-style offense similar to the successful scheme at Washington, as Alabama prepares for a key matchup against Florida State on Aug. 30. Want More Context? 🔎