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Bundesliga
organizationBayern Munich confirm record Harry Kane signing as England forward bids emotional farewell to Tottenham. If accurate, this figure would set a new Bundesliga record. Bayern had multiple bids rejected by Spurs before agreeing a £104m fee.
Harry Kane
personHarry Kane has completed his £100m move to Bayern Munich. The 30-year-old has signed a four-year contract with the German champions. Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy said the club had “reluctantly’ agreed to the move.
Lauren Hemp
personEngland beat Colombia 2-1 to reach the Women's World Cup semi-finals. Lauren Hemp and Alessia Russo scored the goals which fired England to victory. England will now face co-hosts Australia in the last four on Wednesday.
Nottingham Forest
organizationArsenal beat Nottingham Forest 2-1 in their 2023-24 Premier League opener. Gabriel Martinelli and Bukayo Saka scored for the Gunners. Taiwo Awoniyi gave the visitors hope with a late goal. Newcastle thrash Aston Villa 5-1.
Bayern Munich
organizationEngland captain Harry Kane has joined Bayern Munich on a four-year deal. The transfer fee for Kane could hit more than 100 million pounds ($212 million) Bayern president Herbert Hainer said Kane would be a "real asset to the entire Bundesliga" The 30-year-old striker leaves Spurs as their all-time top scorer with 280 goals.
Merrick Garland
personHouse Speaker Kevin McCarthy and top Republicans on Capitol Hill were swift to criticize Garland’s move. Federal regulations require that a special counsel be chosen from outside the government. The White House was not given advance notice of Garland's announcement.
The British Medical Association
organizationJunior doctors from the British Medical Association (BMA) are staging a four-day walkout from 7am. Almost 835,000 appointments have been postponed since industrial action began in December. Concerns have been mounting over the impact of the strike following a High Court ruling.
Sam Bankman-Fried
personFTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried had his bail revoked by a federal judge on Friday over his alleged tampering with witnesses in his fraud case. The 31-year-old is accused of misusing money from investors and customers of his bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX. He was initially released in December 2022 on a $250 million personal recognizance bond signed by his parents.
Hunter Biden
personAttorney General Merrick Garland appointed US Attorney David Weiss as special counsel. The move coincided with the apparent collapse of a plea deal that Weiss had previously reached with the younger Biden over tax and gun charges. Republicans have complained that Weiss was going easy on Hunter Biden because he's the president's son. A gag order hearing will be held Friday at 10 am in Washington, DC.
David Weiss
personSen. Lindsey Graham called the appointment of Delaware US Attorney David Weiss as special counsel a ‘dumber-than-dirt political move’ “David Weiss is compromised and cannot be trusted to conduct a fair investigation into Hunter Biden,’ House GOP Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik said. Weiss has been probing the financial and business dealings of President Joe Biden's son, Hunter.
FTX
organizationJudge revokes bail for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, says crypto mogul tampered with witnesses in his fraud case. He faces charges of having stolen billions of dollars in FTX customer funds to plug losses at his Alameda Research hedge fund.
Burnley
organizationErling Haaland scores twice as Manchester City beat Burnley 3-0. Rodri also on target in comfortable win at Turf Moor. Anass Zaroury sent off in injury time for Clarets. Manchester City kick the 2023/24 campaign off with a trip to Burnley.
Erling Haaland
personManchester City beat Burnley 3-0 in the Community Shield at Turf Moor. Erling Haaland, Rodri and Mateo Kovacic scored for the champions. Anass Zaroury was sent off in injury-time for Burnley.
Harry Kane
personTottenham rescinded permission for Harry Kane to travel this morning. The England captain was on his way to Stansted airport to fly to Germany. Some reports suggested that Tottenham were desperately attempting to change the deal at the last minute. Sources close to Spurs this morning insist Kane does have permission to fly.
Bayern Munich
organizationTottenham Hotspur and Bayern Munich have agreed a fee of almost £100 million for Harry Kane. The England captain has agreed a four-year deal with the Bundesliga champions. Kane is due to arrive in Munich at 9am (UK time) in order to complete a medical.
David Weiss
personDavid Weiss, a US attorney in Delaware, was already investigating the president's son's tax affairs. His role has been upgraded to look at more of the younger Biden's business career.
Merrick Garland
personAttorney General Merrick Garland named U.S. attorney David Weiss as the special counsel. It comes as plea deal talks in Hunter Biden’s case hit an impasse.
Harry Kane
personTottenham agree fee of £86million plus £17m in add-ons for Harry Kane. The 30-year-old is expected to fly to Germany on Friday to complete his medical. It concludes a lengthy transfer saga in which Bayern saw three bids turned down by Spurs chairman Daniel Levy.
Liverpool
organizationLiverpool have agreed a fee of £110million for Moises Caicedo. The Reds have outbid Chelsea for the 21-year-old's signature. Liverpool have scheduled a medical for today with it understood personal terms will be a formality.
Moises Caicedo
personChelsea had been leading the race to sign the Ecuadorian. The 21-year-old is set to travel to Merseyside for a medical on Friday. Liverpool's funding for the deal has been raised through the sale of Jordan Henderson and Fabinho to Saudi Arabia.