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Yankees’ trade deadline chips make loud statements in win over Cubs
Spencer Jones and Will Warren (6 2/3 scoreless innings) impressed Friday. Will they remain with the Yankees after Monday’s trade deadline?
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FIFA consider U-turn on World Cup private investment plans as Infantino fights for his future
Gianni Infantino’s plans to sell stakes in the World Cup and other FIFA tournaments were met with strong backlash.
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Birmingham defeat Barcelona on penalties in pre-season friendly with Jude Bellingham in attendance
Birmingham defeated a Barcelona side primarily made up academy players and first team reserves 3-2 in the shootout.
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Owner Jimmy Haslam says Browns aren’t punting on 2026: ‘Take the over’
Speaking for the first time since trading Myles Garrett, Haslam said he’s excited about Jared Verse and the three draft picks Cleveland got.
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Even with relievers getting healthy, the Cubs expect to add to the bullpen this trade deadline
Chicago’s bullpen is on the mend. But that doesn’t mean Jed Hoyer won’t look to add relief help before Monday’s trade deadline.
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Orioles sign reliever Yennier Cano to a two-year extension
Cano was potentially one of the top relief arms available at the trade deadline but this extension likely keeps him in Baltimore.
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MLB trade deadline 2026 live updates: Latest on Tarik Skubal; Tracker, news and analysis of every deal
Follow our live coverage as we build up to Major League Baseball’s trade deadline at 6 p.m. on Monday.
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The Bounce: The player disempowerment era. Plus: NBA poster nostalgia
Welcome to The Bounce, The Athletic’s NBA newsletter.
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Finn Allen-powered Trent Rockets soar into top spot
Manchester Super Giants struggle to set pace despite another Jos Buttler half-century
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How Barcelona were beaten on penalties by Birmingham in a pre-season friendly in front of Jude Bellingham
Recap as English side Birmingham beat Barcelona 3-2 (pens.) after a 2-2 draw.
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