Liverpool Get Bad News as PSG, Real Madrid Target Rejects Two Contract Renewals

PSG are keeping a close eye on Ibrahima Konaté—but they’re not alone. Real Madrid are also tracking the Liverpool center-back, and with the summer transfer window approaching, interest in the 26-year-old continues to build. Despite being under contract until 2026, Konaté is attracting attention from several top clubs. With Milan Skriniar expected to leave permanently…

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Final 2025 MLB draft rankings: Top 250 prospects

Kiley McDanielJul 8, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close ESPN MLB Insider Kiley McDaniel covers MLB prospects, the MLB Draft and more, including trades and free agency. Has worked for three MLB teams. Co-author of Author of ‘Future Value’ It’s 2025 MLB draft week, so it is time to expand my ranking of the top prospects…

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UEFA reject Real Madrid appeal over Mbappé, Rüdiger fines

UEFA has rejected Real Madrid‘s appeal to overturn the disciplinary sanctions handed to Antonio Rüdiger, Kylian Mbappé and Dani Ceballos for “improper conduct.” Rüdiger, Mbappé and Ceballos were fined €40,000, €30,000 and €20,000, ($47,000, $35,000, $23,400) respectively, by UEFA for “violating the basic rules of decent conduct” during Madrid’s Champions League round-of-16 penalty shootout win…

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Philosophical couture: Iris van Herpen and Rahul Mishra

Two great couture originals staged subtly dramatic shows on Monday in Paris; Iris van Herpen with her latest techno Sturm und chic, and Rahul Mishra with 21st-century Sufism style.  Iris van Herpen: Urban ornithology Iris van Herpen is an artist who used clothes to make unexpected and often very beautiful visual statements. Wearability is not…

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