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MLB Eyes London Stadium for UK Baseball Franchise

Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred confirms London is a prime target for expansion, with West Ham United's London Stadium emerging as the frontrunner to host a future franchise, signalling a major shift for UK sports.

Braves vs. Astros in London for 2025 MLB Series

Major League Baseball announces the Atlanta Braves and Houston Astros will face off in the 2025 London Series, marking a major expansion of the sport's global reach and a thrilling event for British fans.

Angels' Taylor Ward hospitalised after 91mph pitch to face

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Taylor Ward was rushed to hospital after a terrifying 91mph fastball from Toronto's Alek Manoah struck him directly in the face, causing a stadium to fall silent during the Angels' 6-3 defeat.

Schwarber's Epic Four Homer Night Powers Phillies

Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber entered the record books with an astonishing four-home-run performance against the Atlanta Braves, powering his team to a dominant 14-4 victory.

Cardinals' Contreras in Bizarre Umpire Confrontation

St Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras was at the centre of a fiery MLB dispute after umpires halted his game to question his batting coach visit. The bizarre incident, which left fans and commentators baffled, unfolded during the Cardinals' clash w

Phillies' Zack Wheeler Out for Season with Surgery

Philadelphia Phillies' star pitcher Zack Wheeler is set for season-ending thoracic outlet surgery, a devastating blow to the team's World Series aspirations. The procedure, scheduled for next month, carries significant recovery risks for athletes.

Zack Wheeler's Season in Jeopardy After Elbow Injury

Philadelphia Phillies' pitching star Zack Wheeler faces an anxious wait after being placed on the injured list with elbow inflammation, sending shockwaves through the MLB world ahead of the playoffs.

Yankees in anti-Semitism storm over 2025 draft pick

The New York Yankees are embroiled in a major scandal after selecting a prospect in the 2025 MLB draft who is allegedly linked to anti-Semitic content online, sparking outrage from fans and advocacy groups.

Nationals' Victor Robles suspended after Mariners clash

Washington Nationals outfielder Victor Robles has been suspended for one game and fined by Major League Baseball for his role in a benches-clearing incident against the Seattle Mariners. The suspension comes after a tense on-field confrontation.

Dodgers' Title Hopes Dashed by Hernandez's Costly Error

Los Angeles Dodgers fans were left in a state of fury and disbelief after a shocking, late-game fielding error by Teoscar Hernández gifted the Colorado Rockies a stunning victory, dealing a major blow to the Dodgers' postseason ambitions.

Phillies' Wheeler undergoes emergency surgery

Philadelphia Phillies' star pitcher Zack Wheeler faces unexpected surgery following a startling medical revelation, sidelining the MLB ace at a crucial point in the season.

Super League Eyes Expansion to 14 Teams

The Super League is poised for a major shake-up with plans to expand to 14 teams, sparking debate among fans and clubs. Discover what this means for the future of rugby football.

Aldi to Open 10 New UK Stores

Aldi is expanding its footprint with 10 new stores set to open in the UK, creating hundreds of jobs and boosting local economies. Find out if your area is on the list!

NFL Considers Expansion to Las Vegas, NYC, and LA

The NFL is reportedly considering expanding its reach with potential new franchises in Las Vegas, New York City, and Los Angeles, sparking excitement among fans and investors alike.

Aldi opening 11 new UK stores this autumn

Aldi announces plans to open 11 new stores in the UK this autumn, creating hundreds of jobs and boosting local high streets. Find out if your town is on the list!

Labour's airport expansion risks climate goals

The Labour Party's push for airport expansion threatens to undermine its climate commitments, sparking outrage among environmentalists and raising questions about its green agenda.

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