Mourinho’s new rock - Jones forms the base behind Man Utd upturn Barry, who is tied with Frank Lampard in second on the all-time top Premier League appearance list, has extended his deal until 2018. Meanwhile, Baines is now tied to them until 2019 while Holgate’s four-and-a-half-year agreement takes him to 2021. And Koeman - who recently expressed the desire to revamp his squad - is thrilled to have the futures of three key members of the club secured....

Messi, Ronaldo & the Golden Shoe leaders The Everton manager, who has had spells as a player and assistant manager at Camp Nou, has regularly been linked to Barca, with Luis Enrique’s contract due to expire at the end of the season. De Boer knows Koeman well, having featured with him for Netherlands and played for the club while Koeman was number two to Louis van Gaal. Koeman again insisted last week there was “nothing” in the latest round of speculation, which had been started by his former agent and De Boer’s current representative Guido Albers, who claimed the former Southampton boss was on Barca’s shortlist....

The Serbia international has spent the last seven years in England, having completed a £16 million transfer in 2010. He has made close to 250 appearances for City, helping them to two Premier League titles, an FA Cup triumph and League Cup success. Agent: Aguero will stay at City Kolarov is, however, entering the final 12 months of his contract at the Etihad Stadium and admits that he would like to head back to Italy if the opportunity arises....

The former Barcelona and Bayern Munich boss finds himself in the unusual position of having failed to deliver silverware this season. He has been able to guide City towards a top-four finish, but the Premier League has presented plenty of challenges to one of the finest coaching brains in the business. Toure agent rules out MLS and CSL Kompany, though, insists that there have been enough signs of encouragement to suggest that Guardiola is guiding the club towards a bright future....

Parker doubled Amakhosi’s lead in the first half, while Maluleka pulled all the right strings in the middle of the park and eventually walked away with the man of the match award. And Komphela revealed after the game that he just wanted to save the two players for the upcoming game away to Maritzburg United. The 49-year-old mentor admitted that seeing Parker back to scoring ways is a confidence booster....

In a screener of the episode titled “One Night in Miami,” obtained in advance by Newsweek, the matriarch, 66, underwent hip replacement surgery. While Jenner was recovering at home, Kardashian, 38, stopped by for a visit. “I was in the operating room today, and Kim [Kardashian] laid down on the bed next to me, and I said, ‘This would be so great to do, like something like this with a friend,’” Jenner told the Good American co-founder, who looked shocked by her remarks....

Kristaps Porzingis also has Latvia behind him. And Latvia has 2 million people. And most of those 2 million people — NBA fans or not — are Kristaps Porzingis fans. MORE: Predicting the Eastern Conference All-Stars | Porzingis gives Knicks fans something to believe in For both of those reasons, in both of those markets, it suddenly seems likely that Porzingis could find him starting the 2016 NBA All-Star Game in Toronto — as a rookie....

The Memphis Police Department and Shelby County Sheriff’s deputies are assisting the Collierville Police Department at the store at 240 New Byhalia Road. In a press conference after the shooting occurred, Collierville Police Chief Dale Lane confirmed one person was killed and 12 others injured. The shooter was also killed by what authorities believe was a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The victims were sent to multiple hospitals, with at least 4 of them in critical condition....

The company announced on Friday that both Roman Reigns and Bray Wyatt have been pulled from the show after both were diagnosed with an undisclosed illness. MORE: Am I the only one? Kane’s return, The Shield — nostalgia act? Reigns was scheduled to be a part of The Shield reunion, teaming with Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose in a five-on-three TLC (Tables, Ladders, and Chairs) match against The Miz, Sheamus, Cesaro, Braun Strowman, and Kane....

Let NBC’s Cris Collinsworth hash it one more time. “It couldn’t happen,” Collinsworth said before repeating those three words with bewilderment. “It couldn’t happen. There’s no way this guy that’s stocking shelves in an Iowa grocery store is going to go play Arena Football and figure out, ‘I’ve got to get this ball out of my hand pretty quickly here and make it out.’ He wasn’t going to play in St....

In a few words, Kyle Busch’s crew chief Adam Stevens summed up his driver’s spin with Greg Biffle in Sunday night’s Southern 500. PHOTOS: NASCAR throwback paint schemes for Southern 500 | MORE: Potential NASCAR playoff scenarios Busch and Biffle were running in the middle of the pack on Lap 208 of 367 at Darlington Raceway when the two tangled entering Turn 1 resulting in both cars spinning out....

After appearing to have a comfortable cushion going into the final race of the second round Oct. 19, Busch was hit from behind by Austin Dillon as they tried to avoid a wreck in front of them. MORE: Texas lineup breakdown | Kenseth feels bad about wreck Harvick at Martinsville | Elliott Sadler moving to Roush in 2015 Busch, who had third and fifth place finishes in the first two races of the round, finished 40th and missed the Chase cutoff by seven points when the field was cut from 12 drivers to eight....

The team on Tuesday announced Kyle Juszczyk will be out four to six weeks after suffering an MCL sprain during Monday’s routing of the Browns. According to NFL Media, Juszczyk will seek a second opinion on his knee with the hope he can return ahead of schedule. He’s not expected to need surgery or go on injured reserve, though a roster spot doesn’t open in his absence so the team can’t make a transaction to fill the void....

After Toronto’s Game 7 victory over the Heat on Sunday afternoon, Raptors guard Kyle Lowry may have thrown a subtle shot toward James in his postgame interview with ESPN’s Doris Burke. MORE: Curry joins elite company | LeBron, master of mind games “LeBron’s probably one of the best players in the league, besides Steph (Curry),” Lowry said. “Kyrie (Irving)’s a tough matchup, and Kevin Love’s always a tough matchup. But we’re going to go in there and play our game and try to go out there and do our job and see what happens....

The nearly 6-6, 245-pound tight end is, arguably, the most dazzling offensive weapon overall in the 2021 NFL Draft, and any team looking to add an explosive and dynamic playmaker will be in on the Gator. While Pitts’ phenomenal 2020 season in Florida put him in the first-round, his performance at Florida’s pro day may have solidified top-10 standing in this year’s draft. Pitts posted an unofficial 4.44 40-yard dash, which is ridiculous for his size....

The Rittenhouse jury was seated in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Monday after a one-day court session. Opening arguments in the trial, which is expected to last around two weeks, are set to begin on Tuesday. The selected 12 jurors and eight alternates consist of nine men and 11 women, including the person of color, according to USA Today. Prosecutors have charged Rittenhouse with two counts of murder, one count of attempted murder and several other charges for shooting and killing Anthony Huber and Joseph Rosenbaum and shooting and wounding Gaige Grosskreutz during a protest against the police shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man, on August 25, 2020....

“This case has nothing to do with race. It never had anything to do with race. It had to do with the right to self-defense,” he told Fox News’ Tucker Carlson in an interview that will air on Monday evening during Tucker Carlson Tonight. In a teaser clip from the interview that was shared by Fox News on Sunday, Rittenhouse said: “I’m not a racist person. I support the BLM movement....

The guy’s been playing basketball for a large percentage of his 22 years, but it is only now, in the last few months with the Cavaliers, that he has finally had his eyes opened to just how much fun it can be to play this game for a living. MORE: Another Blue Devil atop the Mock Draft | Irving’s “Oscars” acceptance speech | Kyrie nets 57 points To suggest that he seems to be having more fun with basketball now than he has in previous years is, it turns out, an enormous understatement....

Irving hosted the event, which was held at Kean University in Union, N.J., on Thursday. It featured one-on-one contests and an all-star game. Multiple NBA players, including several of Irving’s Nets teammates, attended. MORE: Kevin Durant to meet with Nets owner Joe Tsai Irving himself suited up and played, to the delight of the home crowd. He displayed his famed ball-handling skills and fearless drives to the bucket. He even played the role of coach, talking to teammates about what he wanted to see from them during the game....

After missing the first 35 games of the season, Irving is expected to make his season debut when the Nets travel to take on the Pacers on Wednesday, Jan. 5, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Irving’s debut comes less than three weeks after the franchise announced that he would be permitted to rejoin the team on a part-time basis, meaning he will practice with the team in its home market and participate solely in road games....