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The Dodgers are making moves to shore up one of the most dominant bullpens in baseball. A proposed trade would send the former Reliever of the Year to Los Angeles, a twenty-eight million dollar arm who's made two All-Star appearances, pairing him alongside Edwin Diaz to give LA a late-game combination that opposing lineups simply cannot afford to sleep on.
Shifting to the pitch, and the clock is ticking — sixteen days until the FIFA World Cup kicks off across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The biggest tournament on the planet is nearly here, and anticipation is building fast. If you think you know your football history, now is the time to find out, because the quizzes dropping ahead of opening day are not for the casual fan.
And in the transfer market, Real Madrid's defensive ambitions just got a serious price tag attached to them. Inter Milan are holding firm on Alessandro Bastoni, demanding seventy-five million euros before they even consider letting him walk. Madrid want him badly, but that kind of fee makes this one of the summer's most complicated pursuits, and Inter clearly knows the leverage they hold.
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