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Isak is still a Magpie - for now!

Jul 30, 2025

Newcastle have played down rumours that striker Alexander Isak is close to joining Liverpool.  

According to boss Eddie Howe, the Magpies have yet to receive any offers from the EPL champions.  

Earlier reports claimed that Liverpool are preparing an initial bid of £100 million pounds for the Sweden international. 

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Malaysia's Amateur Football League has postponed Kelantan Red Warrior's debut in the A1 Semi-Pro League. 

This, after FIFA ruled that the club is a successor to Kelantan FC, and are still subject to the previous club's transfer ban for unpaid wages.  

Kelantan Red Warriors had previously denied that they are the same entity. 

They were scheduled to play their first two A1 League matches, against Selangor and Seoul Phoenix, early next month.  

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Malaysian divers Elvis Priestly Clement and Enrique Maccartney Harold have made history World Aquatics Championships in Singapore.

They finished 7th place in the men's 10m synchronised platform – our best-ever finish in the event in the competition.  

Our previous best finish was 10th place, which happened twice; in 2005 and 2015. 

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