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Justin Hoh's Hits Career Milestone

Aug 05, 2025

Rising Malaysian men's singles shuttler Justin Hoh has reached a personal milestone after making the final of the Macau Open. 

The 21-year-old moved up 8 spots, to a career-best 37th in the world.  

Meanwhile the new partnership of Jimmy Wong-Lai Pei Jing have broken into the top 100, moving 43 places to 84th after they reached the mixed doubles final.  

Arif Junaidi-Yap Roy King's victory in the men's doubles saw them move up to 22 in the world.  

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Tottenham are being linked with a move for Man City's Jack Grealish.  

According to reports, the Europa League winners are looking for a replacement for James Maddison, who's facing an extended spell on the sidelines after suffering a serious knee injury.  

Spurs have already contacted City over a deal for Grealish, who is out of favour at City. 

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Newcastle have reportedly tabled an improved bid for RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Sesko, amid rival interest from Man United.  

This, after Leipzig rejected Newcastle's initial £65 million bid for the Slovenian.  

Other reports claim that Newcastle are also reviving their interest in Crystal Palace's Marc Guehi and are willing to pay £40 million for the defender.  

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Chelsea legend Emmanuel Petit has urged Chelsea to hijack Manchester United's bid for Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez. 

The World Cup winner believes the Blues would benefit from Martinez's experience and influence in the dressing room, which can help them win trophies.