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Transfer news LIVE! Fresneda to Arsenal boost; Chelsea fail AGAIN for Fernandez; Danjuma in Spurs medical

Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham are pushing ahead with late deals as the January transfer window nears its deadline. Despite leading the Premier League, the Gunners have already snapped two players in the form of Leandro Trossard and Jakub Kiwior and are moving onto Ivan Fresneda and Chelsea target Moises Caicedo. The Brighton midfielder has already been the subject of a £55m offer from Chelsea, who have again failed in a fresh push to sign Argentina star Enzo Fernandez amid reports of an £87m offer from Stamford Bridge. Over at Tottenham, Arnaut Danjuma is set to join on…
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Martina Navratilova has a 1-word response to Megan Rapinoe’s remarks on trans participation in women’s sports

Tennis legend Martina Navratilova appeared to react to comments from Megan Rapinoe over transgender participation in women’s sports as the soccer star gets set to participate in her World Cup final later this month. Rapinoe was asked about transgender athletes in women’s sports in a recent interview with Time magazine. Rapinoe said lawmakers were “trying to legislate away people’s full humanity” and said she would accept a transgender woman replacing a biological female on the US national team. As the comments circulated across the internet, Navratilova chimed in with one word. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Tennis…
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MLB: Shohei Ohtani crushes biggest home run of the season

CNN — Shohei Ohtani continued his incredible run of form as the Los Angeles Angels two-way star hit the biggest home run of the MLB season so far. In the Angels’ 6-2 home loss against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday, Ohtani hit a huge homer to deep right field which has been recorded by Statcast as going a projected 493 feet. The sixth-inning solo homer is the longest home run of the 28-year-old’s career and No. 30 for the 2023 season. Speaking post-game, Angels manager Phil Nevin said it was the longest home run he thinks he will ever see.…
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Netherlands 2-4 Croatia: Zlatko Dalic’s side seal Nations League final spot after extra-time thriller

Andrej Kramaric equalized for Croatia from the penalty spot with his 24th international goal Croatia are one win from their first major title after beating hosts the Netherlands in a dramatic Uefa Nations League semi-final. Substitute Bruno Petkovic struck from distance in extra time before Luka Modric’s penalty settled a remarkable game in Rotterdam. A 96th-minute Dutch equalizer from Noa Lang had denied Croatia in normal time. But Zlatko Dalic’s side will now play Italy or Spain in Sunday’s final, while the Dutch face a third-place play-off. “It’s a victory for the Croatian people, we beat the Netherlands in front…
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Wexford school is rewarded for environmental awareness work

Nellie Fortune, Lily Doyle, Katie Ann Murphy and Niomie King of St. Colman’s NS Ballindaggin, winner of the ECO-UNESCO’s Young Environmentalist Award 2023 (junior section) with principal Conor McDonald and Ms. Aislinn Whitty. St. Colman’s NS Ballindaggin first Green Flag raising (Global Citizenship Litter & Waste). In pictured: Jodie Brennan, Nellie Fortune, Beth Hipwell, Leah Brennan, Noah Nolan and Brian Cahill. St. Colman’s NS Ballindaggin second Green Flag raising (Biodiversity). lr: principal Conor McDonald Lily Doyle, Katie Ann Murphy, Ms. Aislinn Whitty, Niomie King and Nellie Fortune. St. Colman’s NS Ballindaggin first Green Flag raising (Global Citizenship Litter & Waste).…
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Alabama bans transgender female athletes from women’s college sports

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed legislation Tuesday that prohibits transgender women from participating on female sports teams in college. The state had previously banned transgender athletes from participating in female youth sports from grades K-12. Under the law, students are prohibited from playing under a different gender identity even after undergoing hormone treatment. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Alabama prohibits trans women from participating in female college sports. “Look, if you are a biological male, you are not going to be competing in women’s and girls’ sports in Alabama. It’s about fairness, plain and simple,” Ivey said…
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The sport minister imposes new conditions on Canada Soccer’s funding

The federal sports minister has told Canada Soccer the government is attaching new strings to the sports organization’s federal funding going forward, CBC News has learned. Sport Minister Pascale St-Onge sent the soccer organization a letter on Tuesday saying she shares concerns about the organization’s “lack of financial transparency” and ongoing labor disputes. St-Onge said Canada Soccer must undergo a financial audit and a governance review and must accept advice from an external advisory group in order to continue receiving federal funding. “We expect Canada Soccer to make the necessary changes to address equality between its national team programs as…
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NCAA softball tournament regionals 2023: Bracket revealed for Road to Women’s College World Series

Oklahoma has been crowned champion of the NCAA softball world in Oklahoma City for two consecutive seasons. Will it be the third time’s charm with more home cooking in 2023? There are 64 teams across the country with an eye toward getting to the USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium for the Women’s College World Series that begins on Thursday, June 1. Before that can happen, these teams will battle through the regional and super regional rounds. It’s a double-elimination format for the regionals and the super regional round is a best-of-three. The team to beat is once again Oklahoma,…