Pete Crow-Armstrong says extension talks with the Cubs have happened and will continue to occur, but the two sides are in no rush. 'I'd like to keep it that way because I'm going to go out and play regardless. There's bigger fish to fry right now than getting me paid.'
The 21-year-old's new contract will see him remain with Charlotte until the end of the 2028-29 season, with an option for an extra year. Toklomati was one of three Charlotte players to score 10 or more goals in the MLS regular season in 2025, alongside Wilfried Zaha and Pep Biel, after having only two players reach double figures in the club's first three MLS seasons.
It is an exciting time to be here and an exciting time to be involved at the club so I am delighted, I understand the position I am in, how much of a privilege it is to play here, the demands here and I am personally really happy and excited to know my future is here.
Manager Alex Cora noted that Narv/Narvi/The Narv did a great job exceeding expectations in 2025, per Gabrielle Starr the Boston Herald, while being "banged up" the entire time. Red Sox Hall of Famer and current team staff member Jason Varitek commended him for his preparation and mindset in the clubhouse. Cora himself ordained him as the team's starting backstop, a call that was all but official leading up to Spring Training.
It was me in the beginning that wanted a short-term contract only for 18 months because I was not sure what's coming in international football; how fast can I adapt and what is the job all about? But very soon, I fell in love with the job and the role and I was from the first day very committed and very proud.
Arsenal's talks over a new contract for Kai Havertz are reportedly moving in a positive direction, according to journalist Steve Kay. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CAUGHTOFFSIDE APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ON APPLE & GOOGLE PLAY Posting on X as an update on a previous story he'd covered on Havertz's future, Kay stated that things were progressing well for the Germany international to put pen to paper on a new deal.
Harry Maguire's future at Manchester United appears to be heading toward a positive resolution, with fresh reports suggesting the England international is increasingly close to signing a new deal at Old Trafford. According to the Daily Mail, discussions over an extension are progressing, with optimism growing that the defender will commit his long-term future to the club. Maguire's current contract is due to expire at the end of the season, a situation that had sparked speculation about a possible departure.
In a recent update, The Touchline reveal that Barcelona's players are extremely keen on ensuring that Flick renews his contract with the club and stays as their manager for longer. The players are determined to convince the coach to sign a contract renewal way beyond 2027 and possibly ensure that he stays with the core for the foreseeable future. After all, there is a healthy environment behind the scenes and the results back the coach.
Sonia Bompastor has agreed a contract extension as Chelsea's head coach, the Guardian can reveal, as the club issue a strong signal of trust and confidence in the Frenchwoman. Bompastor has been in charge at Chelsea since the summer of 2024, when she succeeded Emma Hayes on a deal to 2028. The 45-year-old completed a domestic season unbeaten during her first year and won a treble, as well as reaching the Women's Champions League semi-finals.
McMann is in the midst of a career season, something that, as an impending UFA, could mean a lucrative contract. I for one would love to see McMann stay in Toronto. He's been a rare find. He's one of the few young forwards the Leafs didn't actually give up on. If anything, they gave him a real shot at proving he's NHL material.
The board of directors of Al-Hilal Club Company, headed by His Highness Prince Nawaf Bin Saad, has signed a contract extension with Portuguese player Rúben Neves for three additional sports seasons until 2029. His Highness signed the contract extension with Rúben this Wednesday afternoon at the club's headquarters in Riyadh. Rúben has delivered outstanding performances with the team, contributing alongside his teammates to Al-Hilal's achievement of five titles: the King's Cup, Roshn Saudi League, two Saudi Super Cups, and Riyadh Season Cup.
Hansi Flick was in attendance and spoke about his future at the club. The Barcelona boss is under contract until 2027 but hinted that he could indeed stay longer at the Camp Nou. "When I see all these images with all these successes, it's crazy, it's impressive. It's a pleasure to work here, we have a fantastic president, staff, players, and fans, and this is a phenomenal moment," he said.
Tottenham Hotspur is seemingly taking on the role of being a club where unwanted Bayern Munich players are given a second chance. João Palhinha and Mathys Tel (in completely different circumstances) ply their trade there, but Spurs want more. In fact, the Lilywhites rang up Serge Gnabry to see if he was up for grabs. Gnabry's camp turned them down:
