Transfer rumors, news: Man United, Arsenal battle for Tel before deadline

The Independent relies on reader support to cover important stories ranging from reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech. Your donation helps fund on-the-ground reporting and ensures quality journalism is accessible to all. In sports news, Luke Humphries won the Winmau World Masters title after a thrilling final against Jonny Clayton, who staged a remarkable comeback. Despite facing tough competition, Humphries emerged victorious with a last-leg decider. Full Article

Paul Gutierrez, Las Vegas Raiders reporter for NFL Nation, announced that Chip Kelly will be joining the Raiders as offensive coordinator under new head coach Pete Carroll. Kelly, previously with Ohio State, UCLA, and the NFL, brings his coaching expertise to the team as they look to build on a successful season. With Kelly's playcalling prowess and the Raiders' talented roster, expectations are high for the upcoming season. Full Article

The Independent relies on donations to fund their on-the-ground reporting on critical issues such as reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech. They provide unbiased journalism that is accessible to all, regardless of political beliefs, and your support makes a difference in keeping reporters in the field. In other news, Rory McIlroy won the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am with an impressive final round, highlighting the significance of his victory at a prestigious golf course. Full...

Alabama is set to hire Ryan Grubb as offensive coordinator, reuniting him with head coach Kalen DeBoer after previously working together at Washington and Fresno State. Grubb, who most recently served as the Seahawks' offensive coordinator, will oversee the Crimson Tide's offense, replacing Nick Sheridan and JaMarcus Shephard. Grubb and DeBoer have a history of success, including reaching the national title game with Washington in 2023 and developing quarterback Michael Penix Jr. into an NFL...

Danny Murphy and Theo Walcott praised Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta for being a "constant threat" in the team's 2-0 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford. Mateta played a crucial role in the victory by putting pressure on the United defense and creating scoring opportunities for his team. The pundits highlighted his impact on the game as a key factor in Palace's impressive performance on the day. Full Article

Your support enables The Independent to cover important stories from reproductive rights to climate change, without paywalls, ensuring quality journalism accessible to all. Jamie George returns early from injury to bolster England's squad for the Six Nations clash with France, providing experience and leadership as they aim to bounce back from seven consecutive losses against top-tier teams. With George's inclusion, England hopes to secure a crucial victory to salvage their tournament after a disappointing start....