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Daniil Medvedev US Open chaos as photographer halts match and sparks meltdown

Daniil Medvedev US Open chaos as photographer halts match and sparks meltdown

A photographer stepped onto the court during match point in Daniil Medvedev’s US Open first-round match, triggering a volatile scene and a six-minute delay. Medvedev raged at the umpire and incited the crowd before falling in five sets to Benjamin Bonzi. The episode revived memories of Medvedev’s past run-ins with the New York crowd and raised questions about courtside security and officiating protocol.

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Daniil Medvedev meltdown after US Open 2025 five-set loss to Bonzi sparks umpire row

Daniil Medvedev meltdown after US Open 2025 five-set loss to Bonzi sparks umpire row

Daniil Medvedev crashed out of the US Open in the first round, losing to Benjamin Bonzi in five sets after a wild momentum swing. A photographer stepping onto the court led to a disputed first-serve do-over, triggering a heated exchange with the umpire. After the loss, Medvedev smashed his racket and had to be escorted off. The result sends Bonzi through and leaves Medvedev facing scrutiny over his composure.

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Rangers: Can Cyriel Dessers and Hamza Igamane play together?

Rangers: Can Cyriel Dessers and Hamza Igamane play together?

With transfer interest swirling around Hamza Igamane and Cyriel Dessers, Rangers face a tactical and squad-management puzzle. Feyenoord want Igamane on loan with an option to buy, while Lille have reopened talks. Dessers is linked with AEK Athens but remains central to the attack after a minor injury scare. Can they share a frontline—or will the window shut before we find out?

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Everton vs Brighton: Sutton tips Seagulls to spoil the Bramley-Moore opening

Everton vs Brighton: Sutton tips Seagulls to spoil the Bramley-Moore opening

Chris Sutton predicts Brighton will beat Everton 2-1 in the first competitive match at Bramley-Moore Dock. Everton arrive under pressure after a 1-0 opening loss at Leeds, with David Moyes calling for reinforcements. Brighton finished eighth last season, spent over £40m net this summer, but have dropped 25 points from winning positions this season. Kick-off is 16:00 BST on Sunday.

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Nottingham Forest transfers: Douglas Luiz deal headlines August spree as full-back search goes on

Nottingham Forest transfers: Douglas Luiz deal headlines August spree as full-back search goes on

Nottingham Forest have moved aggressively in August 2025, signing Douglas Luiz from Juventus for €30m and Dan Ndoye from Bologna for nearly £40m after selling Anthony Elanga to Newcastle. Omari Hutchinson and James McAtee have also arrived. The club is still targeting full-backs, with Sevilla’s Jose Angel Carmona and Manchester City’s Rico Lewis among options being explored.

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Arsenal transfer news: Bold 2025 rebuild adds Gyokeres, Eze and Kepa as Hincapie talks advance

Arsenal transfer news: Bold 2025 rebuild adds Gyokeres, Eze and Kepa as Hincapie talks advance

Arsenal have ripped up and rebuilt key parts of their squad in the 2025 summer window, adding Kepa, Zubimendi, Nørgaard, Madueke, Mosquera, Gyökeres and Eze. Jorginho and Tierney have been released, while Tavares and Marquinhos left permanently. Karl Hein moved on loan, and Sterling and Neto returned to their clubs. The club is also pushing to land Piero Hincapié before the September 1 deadline.

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Hill Dickinson Stadium bets big on connectivity: free WiFi, 5G DAS and an app-driven matchday

Hill Dickinson Stadium bets big on connectivity: free WiFi, 5G DAS and an app-driven matchday

Everton’s new waterfront home is built for constant connection. Free stadium WiFi, a 4G/5G DAS for EE, O2 and Vodafone, and a club app are designed to keep 52,000+ fans online from concourse to seat. Engineers tested the setup during the AS Roma friendly and will fine-tune it for the 2025/26 season. The goal: faster entry, smoother payments and live offers without signal dropouts.

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Janice Tjen shocks No. 24 seed Kudermetova at US Open, sets Raducanu showdown

Janice Tjen shocks No. 24 seed Kudermetova at US Open, sets Raducanu showdown

Indonesian qualifier Janice Tjen beat 24th seed Veronika Kudermetova 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 at the US Open, ending a 22-year wait for an Indonesian singles win at a Grand Slam. The 23-year-old, ranked 149, held her nerve in a tight third set to seal her first tour-level victory. Next up: 2021 champion Emma Raducanu, whose own qualifying run once inspired Tjen during a college injury layoff.

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Epping Forest Council's High Court Win Sparks Crisis for Labour’s Asylum Seeker Hotel Policy

Epping Forest Council's High Court Win Sparks Crisis for Labour’s Asylum Seeker Hotel Policy

A High Court injunction secured by Epping Forest Council blocks asylum seekers from being housed at The Bell Hotel in Essex after protests. The move shakes Labour’s strategy as other councils discuss similar legal action, threatening accommodation for thousands of asylum seekers in UK hotels.

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Global Hotel Pipeline Smashes New Record: Over 15,800 Projects in Q2 2025

Global Hotel Pipeline Smashes New Record: Over 15,800 Projects in Q2 2025

The hotel sector hit an all-time high in Q2 2025 with more than 15,800 projects and 2.4 million rooms underway worldwide. The US topped the charts, and luxury and upscale hotel projects soared, showing how hospitality giants are betting big on high-quality travel experiences.

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