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22.7.26 Premier League: Chelsea Transfers

Chelsea have signed Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa in a British record £117 million deal, with the England forward signing a six-year contract at Stamford Bridge. The 23-year-old said new manager Xabi Alonso's vision played a key role in his decision to join, while Aston Villa and former club Middlesbrough benefit from the landmark transfer.

22.7.26 Premier League: Ipswich Town Transfers

Ipswich Town have completed the signing of Ghana international Abdul Fatawu Issahaku from Leicester City on a five-year deal worth around £20 million. The 22-year-old winger joins the newly promoted Premier League club after an impressive Championship season and is expected to strengthen Gary O'Neil's squad ahead of the new campaign.

22.7.26 La Liga: Real Madrid Injuries

Ferland Mendy has resumed on-pitch training for the first time since undergoing surgery in May, marking a significant step in his recovery from a ruptured tendon. The Real Madrid left-back is now targeting a return between September and October, although he is expected to face increased competition for a starting spot following the club's summer reinforcements.

22.7.26 Ligue 1: Paris Transfers

Paris have signed Mali international Lassine Sinayoko from Auxerre on a three-year contract, continuing an ambitious summer recruitment drive that has pushed the club's spending beyond €65 million. The 26-year-old forward joins after scoring 12 Ligue 1 goals last season.

22.7.26 Turkish Super League: Besiktas

Besiktas midfielder Wilfred Ndidi has sustained an ankle ligament injury and started treatment after an MRI confirmed the setback. The Nigerian is expected to miss the club's Europa League qualifier against Midtjylland, dealing a blow to manager Vincenzo Italiano while also adding uncertainty to his future amid reported transfer interest.

22.7.26 MLS: Seattle Sounders Injuries

Seattle Sounders forward Jordan Morris will miss at least four weeks after suffering a quadriceps injury during the first half of the team's 5-0 defeat to the Portland Timbers. The setback is his second significant muscle injury of the season, continuing a frustrating run of fitness issues that has limited his playing time and impact.

22.7.26 NBA: Miami Heat Transfers

The Miami Heat said a YouTube post promoting a scheduled "LeBron James Introductory Press Conference" was accidentally published while the team's social media staff prepared for the possibility of his signing. James remains an unrestricted free agent considering several teams, including the Heat, Cavaliers and 76ers, while his agent, Rich Paul, said there is no timetable for a decision.

21.7.26 NBA: Los Angeles Lakers Transfers

Free agent forward Matisse Thybulle has agreed to a one-year, $3.3 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, adding a proven defensive wing to the roster. The two-time All-Defensive selection chose Los Angeles after discussions with coach JJ Redick and Luka Doncic, while the Lakers also signed forward Arthur Kaluma to a two-way contract.

22.7.26 NHL: Dallas Stars Transfers

The Dallas Stars signed leading scorer Jason Robertson to a one-year, $12 million contract, avoiding salary arbitration and keeping the star forward in Dallas for at least one more season. The short-term deal leaves Robertson on track for unrestricted free agency next summer, while the cap-strapped Stars will need additional moves to become salary-cap compliant before the season begins.

19.7.26 NHL: Chicago Blackhawks Transfers

The Chicago Blackhawks signed star center Connor Bedard to a five-year, $75 million contract extension, securing a key piece of the franchise's rebuild. Bedard, the 2023 No. 1 overall pick, is expected to miss the start of the season after recent shoulder surgery but is coming off a career-best campaign with 30 goals and 45 assists in 69 games.

22.7.26 MLB: Detroit Tigers Injuries

The Detroit Tigers placed right-hander Jack Flaherty on the 15-day injured list with right flexor inflammation after his start against the Cubs. Ty Madden was recalled from Triple-A Toledo to bolster an overworked bullpen, while manager A.J. Hinch also provided an update on Justin Verlander, saying the veteran is progressing in his recovery but has not yet resumed mound work.

21.7.26 MLB: Chicago White Sox Injuries

Chicago White Sox catcher Kyle Teel injured his left ankle while attempting a tag against the Texas Rangers and is expected to land on the injured list pending further evaluation. Teel, who has already missed significant time this season with hamstring and knee injuries, was helped off the field after the injury.

19.7.26 Formula 1

Kimi Antonelli won the Belgian Grand Prix for Mercedes, extending his Formula One championship lead after rival George Russell crashed out on the opening lap. Charles Leclerc finished second, Max Verstappen third, and Lewis Hamilton fourth despite a penalty.