Bond Selloff Weakens Risk Appetite; Trump Takes Hard Line on Iran | Bloomberg Brief 08/18/2026https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-18/bloomberg-brief-08-18-2026-videoUS equity futures fall and long-dated bond yields rally as borrowing rates rise around the world amid concerns over inflation, government spending, and the AI bond binge pile up. President Trump says he’s not interested in extending the truce agreement with Iran. Katrina Dudley of Franklin Templeton discusses the global bond selloff. (Source: Bloomberg)
Aug 18, 2026 12:08 PM
Arsenal make contact with Dortmund chief scout as Newcastle and Tottenham circlehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/arsenal-contact-dortmund-chief-scout-115400897.htmlArsenal are showing interest in Borussia Dortmund chief scout Sebastian Krug, according to Sky Germany.The German broadcaster reports that the Gunners have made initial contact with the 43-year-old ov...
Aug 18, 2026 11:54 AM
Chelsea announce major academy rebrand which makes fans worry about senior team’s futurehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/chelsea-announce-major-academy-rebrand-114000794.htmlChelsea have just rebranded their two top youth teams to “Cobham Next Gen”, an interesting move on the eve of a new season.If you enjoy Talk Chelsea coverage and want to see more of it, add us as ...
Aug 18, 2026 11:40 AM
Did Notre Dame tease another ‘Here Come the Irish’ style docuseries?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/did-notre-dame-tease-another-113920465.htmlNotre Dame football released an interesting trailer on Monday, a potential teaser for another “Here Come the Irish” type of documentary.
Aug 18, 2026 11:39 AM
Report: Four clubs pushing to sign AFC Bournemouth starhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/report-four-clubs-pushing-sign-105000341.htmlBournemouth Transfer News: Remy Rees-Dottin Contract Fight IntensifiesBournemouth are heading into an important period over the future of Remy Rees-Dottin, with growing interest in the highly-rated wi...
Aug 18, 2026 10:50 AM
Gossip: Stoke track Villa defender Rowehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/gossip-stoke-track-villa-defender-103108246.htmlStoke City are interested in taking full-back Triston Rowe from Aston Villa.
Aug 18, 2026 10:31 AM
Juventus keen on Tomori and Kessié as Zirkzee hopes boosted by Man United decisionhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/juventus-keen-tomori-kessi-zirkzee-100500947.htmlJoshua Zirkzee was not involved in Manchester United’s latest friendly against Milan, boosting Juventus’ hopes of signing the Dutch striker, reports Gazzetta.Juventus remain interested in Manchest...
Aug 18, 2026 10:05 AM
Benfica and Nottingham Forest emerge as potential transfer options for Barcelona outcasthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/benfica-nottingham-forest-emerge-potential-092000525.htmlBarcelona had a simple solution on the table.Marc Casado could have moved to Saudi Arabia, with interest from Al Hilal opening the door to a deal that may have brought in close to €40 million. For ...
Aug 18, 2026 9:20 AM
SEC QB rankings start with Trinidad Chambliss, but where's Arch Manning?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/sec-qb-rankings-start-trinidad-085506512.htmlTrinidad Chambliss headlines the SEC quarterback rankings, but then the conversation gets interesting.
Aug 18, 2026 8:55 AM
Report: £54m Chelsea star wanted by Premier League rivalshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/report-54m-chelsea-star-wanted-082000013.htmlPedro Neto Transfer Latest as Chelsea Increase Valuation Amid Premier League InterestChelsea have raised their valuation of Pedro Neto as interest gathers pace from Arsenal, Manchester City and Totten...
Aug 18, 2026 8:20 AM
Real Madrid reject enquiries for 20-year-old talent from Italian clubs – Romanohttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/real-madrid-reject-enquiries-20-074000897.htmlEndrick’s future at Real Madrid has attracted fresh interest, but the club has wasted little time in making their position clear.According to Fabrizio Romano, Italian clubs have made contact with Re...
Aug 18, 2026 7:40 AM
The Fabregas effect on Chalobah's Como movehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fabregas-effect-chalobahs-como-move-073140042.htmlComo boss Cesc Fabregas was one of Chelsea's stars when Trevoh Chalobah was in the academy and taking part in training sessions with the first-team squad. Fabregas has overseen Como's remarkable rise from Serie B to the Champions League in just two seasons and convinced Chalobah to join this summer, ending a near 20-year association with Chelsea, amid interest from Inter Milan.
Aug 18, 2026 7:31 AM
Newcastle make enquiry for RB Leipzig midfielderhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/newcastle-enquiry-rb-leipzig-midfielder-072800607.htmlNewcastle United are said to be showing interest in RB Leipzig midfielder Nicolas Seiwald.According to Sky Germany, the Premier League club have enquired about the Austria international, with their ne...
Aug 18, 2026 7:28 AM
Lakers Trade Idea Pairs Luka Doncic With Two Quality Wing Defendershttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lakers-trade-idea-pairs-luka-044700715.htmlAn interesting Lakers trade idea doing the rounds would add two quality wing defenders -- Derrick Jones Jr. and Kris Dunn. The post Lakers Trade Idea Pairs Luka Doncic With Two Quality Wing Defenders appeared first on HEAVY.
Aug 18, 2026 4:47 AM
Serena Williams’ Daughters Turn to Other Sports As She Enjoys Family Time Before Cincinnati Open Exithttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/serena-williams-daughters-turn-other-023616005.htmlFour years after playing doubles together during Serena Williams’ initial retirement at the 2022 US Open, Venus Williams and the 23-time Grand Slam champion have reunited for doubles at the Cincinnati Open. Ahead of their opening doubles match at the WTA 1000 event, Serena was spotted spending time with her daughters, Olympia and Adira, at the venue, indulging their interest in other sports.
Aug 18, 2026 2:36 AM
M&G Backs Korean Bonds, Sees Too Many Rate Hikes Priced Inhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-18/m-g-backs-korean-bonds-sees-too-many-rate-hikes-priced-inSouth Korean government bonds are set to rally as the central bank will likely defy market forecasts by slowing the pace of interest rate hikes as inflation pressures ease, according to M&G Investments.
Aug 18, 2026 12:00 AM
Gold Holds Two-Day Gain on Reduced Rate-Hike Expectationshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-17/gold-holds-two-day-gain-on-reduced-rate-hike-expectationsGold held a two-day gain as reduced expectations for an interest-rate hike by the Federal Reserve weighed on the US dollar, making bullion cheaper for most buyers.
Aug 17, 2026 11:20 PM
Notre Dame’s CJ Carr and Leonard Moore put on Maxwell Award Watch Listhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/notre-dame-cj-carr-leonard-224900668.htmlNotre Dame has a quarterback and a cornerback on the Maxwell Award watch list, and I have a particular rooting interest.
Aug 17, 2026 10:49 PM
Latest Oil Market News and Analysis for Aug. 18https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-17/latest-oil-market-news-and-analysis-for-aug-18Oil ticked higher as prospects for a resolution of the US-Iran war receded, with President Donald Trump saying he’s not interested in extending an expiring agreement with Tehran.
Aug 17, 2026 10:01 PM
Panthers look for new TE Darren Waller to provide a boost to passing gamehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/panthers-look-te-darren-waller-215947434.htmlWhen the Carolina Panthers reached out to Darren Waller to see if would be interested in returning to play another NFL season, the 33-year-old tight end jumped at the opportunity. Waller, who retired from the league in 2024 before returning last year to play nine games for the Miami Dolphins, still feels he has enough left in the tank to help a team like the upstart Panthers. Carolina also happe...
Aug 17, 2026 9:59 PM