For Manchester United, the quest to sign more central midfielders this summer rolls on. The £39m deal for Atalanta midfield man Ederson should be finalized and announced any day now. According to reports, Old Trafford are looking to sign two, and maybe even three, additional midfielders this window, with Chelsea FC's Andrey Santos, the next main target, according to The … [Read more...] about Manchester United Transfer Talk: Andrey Santos, Gilberto Mora
Christian Pulisic Will Never Lead the USMNT to a Higher Level
The United States Men's National Team Mt. Rushmore has three obvious members- Landon Donovan, Clint Dempsey and Tim Howard. The fourth remains to be seen, and it is definitely up for debate. It won't be Christian Pulisic however. Television broadcasters and brand marketers were desperate to make someone the face of US Soccer, and that someone was Christian Pulisic. It's not … [Read more...] about Christian Pulisic Will Never Lead the USMNT to a Higher Level
USMNT 2026 World Cup Campaign Was a Squandered Opportunity
You could call last night another example of #ETTD "Everything Trump Touches Dies." Maybe the match was long over, far before it actually started, as the United States Men's National Team saw the Folarin Balogun red card situation become a worldwide media circus. When you're a sports news story, and then you morph into a political news story, well distraction is inevitable. And … [Read more...] about USMNT 2026 World Cup Campaign Was a Squandered Opportunity
Chelsea Transfer Talk: Pep Chavarria, Andrey Santos, Alejandro Garnacho
When it comes to replacing the departed Marc Cucurella, will Chelsea FC go with in-house options only this season? Or will they go out and get a new left back, perhaps Pep Chavarria, this summer transfer window? Elsewhere Chelsea could end up doing business with Manchester United again this summer, as Old Trafford is reportedly interested in Andrey Santos. The two clubs did … [Read more...] about Chelsea Transfer Talk: Pep Chavarria, Andrey Santos, Alejandro Garnacho
Sandro Tonali Completes Record-Breaking £100m Transfer to Tottenham Hotspur
It is now signed, sealed and delivered- for Tottenham Hotspur, Newcastle United and most importantly, Sandro Tonali. The Italian midfielder moved from St. James Park to White Hart Lane on a deal worth up to £100 million (€115 million, $124 million) potentially. Tonali moves over on an initial fee of £92.5m, plus a potential £7.5m in incentive, performance based … [Read more...] about Sandro Tonali Completes Record-Breaking £100m Transfer to Tottenham Hotspur
Ederson Set for Second Medical Ahead of £39m Move to Manchester United
It won't be long until we finally get to say "welcome to the 2026 summer transfer window, Manchester United." Old Trafford has yet to complete a single piece of major headline worthy transfer business this summer. No finalized player sales or acquisitions, yet, but you still have that agreement United made with Atalanta for Brazilian international Ederson. Just to make it … [Read more...] about Ederson Set for Second Medical Ahead of £39m Move to Manchester United
2026 MLB Mock Draft Version 6.0
The long Independence Day weekend is finally over, and that means America has gone back to work. So with that in mind, The Sports Bank 2026 MLB Mock Draft Version 6.0 us here. As for the 2026 Major League Baseball draft itself, it will commence this upcoming weekend, July 11–13, in Philadelphia, PA. Philly also happens to be the city where America was "born" as the Declaration … [Read more...] about 2026 MLB Mock Draft Version 6.0
Socceroos 2026 FIFA World Cup Exit Needs to be a Wake-up Call for Australia
The journey is over. The Socceroos have been eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup in heartbreaking fashion, losing 4-2 on penalties to a Mohamed Salah-led Egypt side after a 1-1 draw after extra time. And yes, because this is Australian soccer, it ended in the most Aussie way possible. Not with a whimper. Not with a hiding. … [Read more...] about Socceroos 2026 FIFA World Cup Exit Needs to be a Wake-up Call for Australia
Jeremy Monga Set for Manchester City Medical Ahead of £12.5m Move
It is time to use one of the more colorful and popular summer transfer terms- "hijacked." Yes, that is exactly what has happened here. Manchester City has "hijacked" the deal that Arsenal thought they had in place to sign Leicester City winger Jeremy Monga. Now the wait continues for Arsenal to sign their first new player of the 2026 summer transfer window. Piero Hincapie … [Read more...] about Jeremy Monga Set for Manchester City Medical Ahead of £12.5m Move
Chelsea Winger Tyrique George Set for Everton Medical Ahead of £24m Move
Everton have completed their second signing of the summer in English winger Tyrique George. The 20-year-old also marks the second sale of the transfer window for Chelsea FC. The Toffees first acquisition of the window was midfielder Hayden Hackney, who moved over from Middlesbrough for a fee of at least £16 million. According to the BBC, George makes the switch from Stamford … [Read more...] about Chelsea Winger Tyrique George Set for Everton Medical Ahead of £24m Move