Boy, 9, Airlifted to Miami After Bahamas Dog Attack
A 9-year-old American boy was severely attacked by several dogs on a Bahamas beach and was airlifted back to the US for medical treatment.4 sourcesSee all sources
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Hockey news — August 1, 2026 - Page 5
Publications tagged with Hockey published on August 1, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 5 of 7.
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West Ham in Talks to Sign Celtic's Arne Engels
West Ham United are reportedly in advanced talks to sign Celtic midfielder Arne Engels. The 22-year-old Belgian international has emerged as a top target for the Hammers after winning the Scottish Premiership title last term. West Ham are not the only English club interested in Engels, with Nottingham Forest having made a £25 million bid in February. Engels has 17 goals and 21 assists in 98 appearances for Celtic and is widely regarded as one of their best players. Transfer journalist Matteo Moretto reports that a deal to take Engels to the London Stadium is now close, with West Ham appearing to have moved ahead of several rivals.4 sourcesSee all sourcesCarlos Espi Pledges Maximum Effort for Real Madrid
Carlos Espi, a new member of Real Madrid, expressed his commitment to the club. In two separate tweets, he stated that he would give his maximum effort every chance he gets. He also mentioned living his first day with Real Madrid and pledging to give his best for the club.3 sourcesSee all sourcesFreddy Peralta Scratched from Mets Start, Trade Likely Imminent
Freddy Peralta has been scratched from his scheduled start for the New York Mets against the Marlins. Interim manager Andy Green had previously confirmed Peralta's start, but the pitcher is now expected to be traded by Monday's MLB trade deadline.5 sourcesSee all sourcesCharley Hull's Lottery Prank on Caddie Sparks Backlash
Golfer Charley Hull pulled a prank on her caddie, Adam Woodward, using a fake £100,000 lottery ticket. The incident went viral and sparked backlash, with many criticizing Hull for targeting her employee. Hull defended her actions, stating that Woodward found it funny and she has no regrets. She plans to buy him 100 scratch cards if she plays well at the Women's British Open.6 sourcesSee all sourcesMadrid Revokes Rayo Vallecano's Stadium Concession for Urgent Safety Works
The Community of Madrid has revoked Rayo Vallecano's stadium concession to carry out urgent safety works, leaving the team without a home for the start of the La Liga season. The regional government found 'many more problems than we thought' during an audit, leading to the immediate closure of the Estadio de Vallecas. Rayo Vallecano will have to look for an alternative venue for its first home games, with the team's first match scheduled for August 20 against Deportivo Alavés. The regional government has criticized the club's board for lack of maintenance and has hinted at a new concession model similar to that of the Movistar Arena after the works are completed.62 sourcesSee all sourcesArsenal, Liverpool Target Uruguayan Defender Maxi Araújo
Arsenal and Liverpool have both been offered the chance to sign Sporting Lisbon's Uruguayan left-back Maxi Araújo. The 26-year-old impressed at the World Cup, leading intermediaries to approach both Premier League clubs. Sporting is seeking £51.5M for his transfer.5 sourcesSee all sourcesPirates Eyeing Padres' Adrian Morejon to Bolster Bullpen
The Pittsburgh Pirates, in pursuit of a playoff spot, are actively seeking to strengthen their bullpen before the trade deadline. ESPN's Jeff Passan suggests they have their eyes on San Diego Padres' flame-throwing reliever Adrian Morejon as the 'best fit'. Morejon, a 27-year-old left-hander, has a 3.14 ERA and 64 strikeouts in 57.1 innings this season. The Pirates, currently 2.5 games behind the final NL Wild Card spot, are desperate for relief help after releasing closer Dennis Santana. Other teams, like the Padres themselves, are also in the mix for Morejon, who is set to become a free agent after the season.6 sourcesSee all sourcesKarol G Attacked by Fan During Concert
Karol G was grabbed by an aggressive fan during her concert in Toronto on July 29. Video footage shows the fan jumping on stage and pulling the singer, who continued performing after security intervened.8 sourcesSee all sourcesVan Aert Wins Queen Stage in Tour of Denmark
Wout van Aert secured his third consecutive stage victory in the Tour of Denmark, winning the queen stage on day four of the race.2 sourcesSee all sourcesReds' Hunter Greene Trade Rumors Intensify
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Hunter Greene, who has shown elite form in previous seasons, is now the subject of intense trade rumors ahead of the MLB deadline. Despite a recent slump following elbow surgery, multiple teams are expressing interest in acquiring Greene due to his past performance and team-friendly contract. The Reds, currently last in their division, may consider trading Greene to rebuild their roster, although they are not highly motivated to do so.6 sourcesSee all sourcesNew York Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. Deals with Leg Injury Scare
Jazz Chisholm Jr., a key player for the New York Yankees, experienced a leg injury scare during a game against the Chicago White Sox on Thursday. He initially appeared to be in pain after a ninth-inning groundout but remained in the game. Yankees manager Aaron Boone later revealed that Chisholm was dealing with leg cramps, and trainers did not believe it was a major issue. Chisholm was subsequently removed for a pinch runner in the 11th inning. The Yankees split their four-game series with the White Sox and will next face the Chicago Cubs in a three-game series starting Friday.5 sourcesSee all sourcesKarl Ravech Calls MLB Games for ESPN After Layoff
Despite being laid off by ESPN, veteran broadcaster Karl Ravech returned to call MLB games for the network. Ravech was given the option to work select games through the end of the summer, including the Little League World Series, which he has called for 20 years. He called the Braves-Nationals game on July 30 and is expected to call a Yankees game in August.16 sourcesSee all sourcesCesar Farias Out as Barcelona SC Coach
Cesar Farias will no longer continue as coach of Barcelona SC by mutual agreement with the club. The Venezuelan coach had assumed the position in January 2026 with a contract until the end of the year. Farias will direct the match this Sunday against Leones del Norte and subsequently step aside. The club will have to define in the coming days who will replace the Venezuelan coach to assume the command of the team in this decisive stretch of the national championship and the Copa Ecuador.8 sourcesSee all sourcesMets Trade A.J. Minter, Acquire Prospects Including Benny Agbayani's Son
The New York Mets traded relief pitcher A.J. Minter to the Minnesota Twins for two prospects, including Bruin Agbayani, son of former Mets outfielder Benny Agbayani. Agbayani Jr., a 19-year-old infielder, is the Twins' No. 29 prospect. The other player acquired by the Mets is infielder Billy Amick. Minter, in the final year of his contract, has a 2.35 ERA this season.5 sourcesSee all sourcesChelsea Fined for FA Breaches
Chelsea has been fined approximately €12 million (around $13.5m) by the English Football Association (FA) for 74 breaches of player agent remuneration regulations. The club self-reported these breaches following their takeover by Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital. Despite the seriousness of the violations, Chelsea has avoided any points deduction in the Premier League.9 sourcesSee all sourcesBayer Leverkusen's Bid for Miguel Gutierrez
Bayer Leverkusen has made an official bid for Napoli's left-back Miguel Gutierrez, valuing him at 25 million euros. Napoli has placed his value at 30 million euros. The decision now lies with Napoli to approve or reject the sale.3 sourcesSee all sourcesIndependiente Santa Fe Advances to Copa Sudamericana Round of 16, Will Face River Plate
Independiente Santa Fe qualified for the round of 16 in the Copa Sudamericana after defeating Caracas FC with an aggregate score of 5-0. The Colombian team won both legs, 2-0 at home and 3-0 away. They will now face Argentine River Plate in the next round, with the first leg scheduled for August 11 in Bogotá and the return leg a week later in Buenos Aires.6 sourcesSee all sourcesFIFA Imposes 6-Point Deduction Penalty on Hatayspor
The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has imposed a 6-point deduction penalty on Hatayspor, a team in the TFF 2nd League White Group. This decision was made following a file case involving the club.10 sourcesSee all sourcesAlex Eala's Comeback Defeats Leylah Fernandez in DC Open Quarterfinals
Alex Eala staged an impressive comeback to defeat defending champion Leylah Fernandez in the Round of 16 of the Mubadala DC Open, securing her spot in the quarterfinals. Down 1-5 in the second set, Eala fought back to win 6-2, 7-6(1), becoming the second consecutive reigning champion she has defeated.6 sourcesSee all sourcesBengals' Shemar Stewart Carted Off With Knee Injury at Training Camp
Cincinnati Bengals' first-round pick Shemar Stewart was carted off during the team's first training camp practice after suffering an apparent knee injury. Stewart, who missed nine games last season due to injuries, was taken for scans after hyperextending his knee during a pass rush. The extent of the injury is not yet known, but initial reports suggest he avoided major damage and will return in several weeks.25 sourcesSee all sourcesJunior Barranquilla Shockingly Eliminated by Their Own Reserve Team in Copa Colombia
Junior Barranquilla, a Colombian football team, was sensationally eliminated from the Copa Colombia by their own reserve team, Barranquilla FC. The teams drew both home and away matches, with Barranquilla FC winning in a penalty shootout. The elimination has caused international headlines, with media outlets in France and Brazil highlighting the unprecedented nature of a reserve team defeating their parent club.4 sourcesSee all sourcesCade Klubnik Impresses Aaron Glenn at Jets Training Camp
Cade Klubnik, a quarterback, impressed Aaron Glenn during the Jets training camp. Glenn praised Klubnik's performance, noting that he made some impressive throws during the session.3 sourcesSee all sourcesSaints' Bryan Bresee Feared to Have Torn ACL
New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Bryan Bresee is feared to have suffered a torn ACL, an injury that could sideline him for the upcoming season. Bresee, a former first-round pick, has emerged as an important piece for the Saints' defense. He has logged 14.5 sacks and 19 tackles for loss in three years with the team. The Saints picked up Bresee's fifth-year option in April, keeping him under contract through 2027. This is not the first time Bresee has suffered a torn ACL; he also injured his knee in 2021.14 sourcesSee all sources