What Kylian Mbappe can expect from Real Madrid’s dressing room: Nicknames, barbecues, unity

A New Jersey Little Leaguer, Marco Rocco, was suspended for a bat flip after hitting a walk-off home run, leading his father to file an emergency restraining order so he can play in the upcoming state tournament. Marco's suspension, deemed "unsportsmanlike," has sparked controversy, as his father argues it contradicts Little League's promotion of bat flips. Want More Context? 🔎

Max Verstappen has dismissed concerns that Christian Horner's departure from Red Bull will affect his long-term commitment to the team. Horner, who significantly contributed to Red Bull's success over 20 years, including eight drivers' titles and six constructors' championships, was removed from his role as team principal and CEO shortly after the British Grand Prix. Want More Context? 🔎

The Green Bay Packers will debut new "1923 Classic" throwback uniforms during the 2025 season, featuring a unique airbrushed, faux-leather brown helmet and navy blue jerseys with gold accents, inspired by the team's original 1923 look. Although the specific game for wearing these uniforms at Lambeau Field hasn't been announced, they commemorate the Packers' early history and public ownership. Want More Context? 🔎

Sheffield Wednesday has confirmed the transfer of 15-year-old striker Caelan Cadamarteri to Manchester City, amid the club's financial struggles. The talented forward, who was the top scorer for Wednesday's Under-18 team and has impressed at the international level, will join City's academy system as part of their strategy to develop elite teenage prospects. Want More Context? 🔎

Matt Law of The Telegraph reports that Chelsea is close to securing Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig, having agreed personal terms with the player as club negotiations intensify. The expected transfer fee is likely around £50 million, with Chelsea aiming for a favorable deal as they explore additional incoming and outgoing transfers. Want More Context? 🔎

EA Sports' College Football 26, released on July 10, features the Georgia Bulldogs as a top 10 team with an overall rating of 87. Notably, starting quarterback Gunner Stockton is rated 82, showcasing impressive athleticism with an 81 speed and 86 acceleration, alongside strong throwing capabilities, including a 92 throw power, although he is not listed among Georgia's top 10 players. Want More Context? 🔎