Tottenham approaches Galatasaray for Victor Osimhen, while Atletico Madrid considers Jack Grealish. Arsenal is set for Bruno Guimaraes' medical, and Liverpool's Cody Gakpo holds talks with Spurs, though the Reds intend to keep him. Other potential moves include Lukas Hornicek to Newcastle and Real Madrid duo to Fulham.
Wests Tigers coach Benji Marshall admits the team needs to address slipping standards but denies a culture problem amid reports of vaping in the gym and a public dispute with player Adam Doueihi, who has apologized for his actions.
Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev claims the enemy is spreading false mobilization rumors to destabilize Russia ahead of elections, citing social media campaigns as examples.
Former India wicketkeeper Deep Dasgupta criticizes retirement rumors surrounding Rohit Sharma during India's ODI series against England, emphasizing performance-based selection and reduced speculation around senior players.
Company refutes market shutdown rumors, confirms record-breaking Phone (4b) sales, and announces restructuring with AI-native unit and regional hubs, impacting certain positions.
Delhi Police identified and blocked over 400 Pakistani social media handles accused of spreading misinformation and rumors during ongoing protests, urging the public, especially students, to fact-check content and not be provoked by fake posts.
Real Madrid is reportedly open to selling Aurelien Tchouameni to Manchester United, while Arsenal targets John Stones and Ezri Konsa due to an injury to William Saliba. Chelsea is favored to sign Kerim Alajbegovic from Bayer Leverkusen and has agreed a deal for Benji Flowers.
ECB President Christine Lagarde committed to remaining in her role until at least the end of the year, dismissing rumors of an early departure for France's 2027 presidential election, though she didn't rule out leaving before her term ends in Oct. 2027. She also warned that the Middle East conflict could intensify inflation risks.
Hull City owner Acun Ilicali expressed disturbance over "false transfer rumors" and claims of rejection. In an unusual social media post, he provided numerical clues with country flags and percentages indicating progress on new signings, including a 99% likelihood for a Japanese player, as the club prepares for its Premier League return.
Sharad Pawar's NCP(SP) faces speculation over its stance on the NDA's Delimitation Bill, as the veteran politician maintains a characteristic ambiguity, meeting both opposition leaders and PM Modi, while his daughter hints at conditional support.
Samsung's annual Unpacked event introduced the redesigned Galaxy Z Fold 8, a new Z Fold 8 Ultra, an updated Z Flip 8, and refreshed Galaxy Watch 9 and Watch Ultra 2 models. Google also showcased new smartglasses designs in collaboration with Samsung.
Sharad Pawar's NCP(SP) maintains an ambiguous stance on supporting the NDA's Delimitation Bill, with his daughter Supriya Sule denying alliance talks but making a conditional statement. Pawar's mixed signals, including meetings with both opposition and PM Modi, keep his political intentions uncertain amidst efforts to retain his legislators.
Following a superb 138-run innings against England at Lord's, Indian opener Rohit Sharma addressed widespread speculation about his potential ODI retirement, stating he focuses only on his performance. BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia later dismissed these rumors, confirming Rohit remains a regular member of the Indian ODI team.
Winnipeg Jets' star goaltender Connor Hellebuyck is rumored to be a top trade target for the Utah Mammoth and San Jose Sharks after a deal with the Buffalo Sabres fell through. Both teams see Hellebuyck as a key acquisition to boost their playoff aspirations.
Seattle Kraken center Shane Wright is reportedly seeking a trade, with the New Jersey Devils emerging as a strong potential landing spot. Wright, in the final year of his contract, has been linked to several teams including the Flyers and Canadiens.
Apple is reportedly preparing to launch its first foldable iPhone, potentially named "iPhone Ultra," in 2026. Leaked iOS 17 code suggests software readiness, and rumors point to a wider design than competitors, a 7.8-inch main display, and a 5.5-inch external screen. Production ramp-up indicates significant demand, though a global RAM shortage might delay the official sale date to late 2026 or early 2027.
NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar's visits to Vidhan Bhavan, including a meeting with Deputy CM Eknath Shinde and Congress leader Arif Naseem Khan, have fueled speculation about potential realignments in Maharashtra's political landscape, particularly regarding Pawar's party and the INDIA alliance.
The Vancouver Canucks are actively seeking trade options for star center Elias Pettersson, with the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers reportedly showing interest. Pettersson has six years remaining on his contract with a $11.6 million AAV.
J.J. McCarthy is a subject of trade rumors with the New York Jets and Cincinnati Bengals emerging as potential landing spots. Despite expressing a desire to stay with the Minnesota Vikings, his future with the team is uncertain following the signing of Kyler Murray.
CNN commentator Scott Jennings spoke with Sen. Mitch McConnell, who is hospitalized after a suspected heart attack. Jennings shared details of their conversation on air, addressing rumors and defending the senator's privacy.
Conservative commentator Scott Jennings spoke with Sen. Mitch McConnell, who is hospitalized after a suspected heart attack. Jennings defended McConnell's team's handling of his health, citing privacy concerns, while acknowledging transparency questions. McConnell's daughter deleted her social media, and a Republican congresswoman called his condition "extremely serious."
A meeting between Jayant Patil of NCP (SP) and BJP's Vinod Tawde in Mumbai has sparked speculation about NCP (SP) potentially joining the NDA. Both Patil and CM Devendra Fadnavis have denied any political discussions or attempts to engineer a split.
Fitness influencer Connor Murphy's death is rumored on social media, with unverified posts claiming he died in Thailand. No official confirmation from his family or representatives exists. Murphy gained fame for his workout and transformation content.
Rumors of fitness influencer Connor Murphy's death in Thailand circulated widely in July 2026, originating from unverified social media posts and discussions by other influencers. Despite online speculation and past unusual content from Murphy, no official confirmation has been provided by family, representatives, or authorities.
