(Photos: Getty Images, Zuffa LLC. Design: James Pawelczyk, Yahoo Sports.) We’ve seen some things in MMA throughout the first half of 2025. We’ve seen two of the best fighters on the planet — Ilia Topuria and Islam Makhachev — decide to move up weight classes to pursue broader greatness. We’ve seen Jon Jones walk away from fighting rather than unify the heavyweight title agaisnt Tom … Continue reading MMA mid-year awards: Debating the biggest winners and losers at the halfway mark of 2025

[Getty Images] Charlton Athletic defender Macaulay Gillesphey has signed a new two-year contract with the Championship club. The 29-year-old joined the Addicks from Plymouth in January 2024 and his new deal includes the option of a further 12 months. Gillesphey, who started his career at Newcastle, made 54 appearances in all competitions for Charlton last season, scoring six goals – including the winner against Leyton … Continue reading Wembley hero Gillesphey signs new Charlton deal

Noah Sadiki signs for Sunderland Sunderland have announced the signing of Noah Sadiki from Union Saint-Gilloise on a five-year deal. Sadiki becomes the Black Cats‘ third signing of the summer window as they look to reinforce in order to remain in the Premier League next season. “I want to thank everyone for welcoming me to Sunderland,” the 20-yer-old DR Congo international said about the move. … Continue reading Noah Sadiki signs for Sunderland

Sidelined Real Madrid star spotted back in team training An injured member of the midfield ranks at La Liga giants Real Madrid has late this week linked back up with his teammates in group training. The player in question? Eduardo Camavinga. Midfielder Camavinga has for his part been sidelined since back in April, owing to a muscular injury. En route to a 1-0 La Liga … Continue reading Sidelined Real Madrid star spotted back in team training

The Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest, a fiercely competitive Fourth of July staple for over 50 years — and the world’s premier competition for competitive eaters — has crowned a women’s champion: Miki Sudo. During what is commonly known as the “10 minutes of glory” on Coney Island, Miki Sudo ate an impressive 33 hot dogs, securing her 11th championship. This amount, however, fell short … Continue reading Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest crowns Miki Sudo 2025 women's champion