Manchester City are reportedly set to float the idea of selling Joao Cancelo on a permanent deal to Bayern Munich in order to bring Joshua Kimmich to the club. Cancelo, 28, joined the Bavarian outfit on loan in January, and while the Bundesliga giants are keen on keeping him, they are not willing to activate…
For one last time, Arsenal’s folly is Manchester City’s fortune. The Gunners’ 1-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest on Saturday handed City their third consecutive Premier League title and fifth in six seasons, and officially brought an end to a race the north London side led for months before falling horribly off course. Given Arsenal have…
Brentford forward Ivan Toney was suspended for eight months and fined £50,000 with immediate effect for breaching betting rules, the Football Association announced Wednesday. The 27-year-old confessed to 232 breaches after initially being charged with 262 betting violations by the English football governing body late last year. The infractions took place between Feb. 25, 2017,…
Formula 1 made the difficult decision to cancel the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix this weekend due to heavy rain and devastating flooding in northern Italy. Officials issued warnings to residents, urging them to seek higher ground as rivers overflowed, towns were flooded, and power and communication services were disrupted. Tragically, at least eight people have lost…
Negotiations are also afoot to schedule a bout between Joshua and ‘The Bronze Bomber’ Deontay Wilder in Saudi Arabia in December. Recall that Joshua’s last outing in April saw him defeat Jermaine Franklin by unanimous decision at the iconic O2 Arena. This win marked his triumphant return to boxing since December 2020 and has sparked…
Manchester City produced a stunning performance to reach the Champions League final as Bernardo Silva’s double put Real Madrid to the sword in a 4-0 thrashing, securing a 5-1 aggregate win for the English champions on Wednesday. Eder Militao’s own goal and Julian Alvarez’s strike in stoppage time rounded off a memorable night for Pep…
Michael Jordan is one of the most famous names, not only in basketball, but across sports. Heck, his popularity transcends the boundaries of sports and breached other aspects of the world as well. He’s also the richest athlete and a big part of that money comes from his deal with Nike. That often leaves people…
Manchester City are on the brink of winning the Premier League title after Arsenal crashed to a shock 3-0 defeat against Brighton on Sunday. Mikel Arteta’s side were rocked by second half goals from Julio Enciso, Deniz Undav and Pervis Estupinan at the Emirates Stadium. Second placed Arsenal trail City by four points and a…
The New York Knicks managed to keep their season alive after winning Game 5 against the Miami Heat, which resulted in a Game 6. Following the victory, Julius Randle, the Knicks’ player, found his wife, Kendra, and the couple shared a kiss. However, one former NBA player did not approve of the postgame celebration. Kenyon…
The world football governing body, FIFA has built a mini-stadium in Birnin Kebbi, capital of Kebbi State. FIFA disclosed this in a statement recently released on its website. The $1.189 million-project was undertaken by the Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, and supported by the FIFA Forward programme. The NFF representative in Kebbi State, Abubakar Ladan said…
Southampton will play next season in the Championship after Saturday’s 2-0 home defeat to Fulham confirmed their relegation. The Saints lasted 11 seasons in the Premier League, enjoying consecutive finishes of eighth, seventh, sixth, and eighth between 2014 and 2017. Southampton developed Virgil van Dijk, Sadio Mane, Adam Lallana, Danny Ings, and numerous academy products…
Sergio Busquets has announced his departure from Barcelona at the end of the season. The 34-year-old midfielder revealed his decision in a video recently posted on social media. Busquets arrived at Barcelona in 2005 and eventually made his first-team debut in 2008. Since then, he has played in 718 matches for the club, scored 18…
Speculation about Lionel Messi’s next destination has grown increasingly frenzied over the last few days, after Paris St Germain suspended him for taking an unauthorised trip to Saudi Arabia and the AFP news agency reported on Tuesday that a move to a club in the country was a “done deal”. PSG’s contract with the 35-year-old…
Karim Benzema always takes to the field wearing a bandage that covers his right wrist and hand. But why? It all started nearly four years ago, when he sustained a finger injury in a challenge with Real Betis defender Marc Bartra. In January 2019, during a 2-1 LaLiga win for Madrid away to Betis, Benzema…
KSI, the British YouTuber and boxer, called out Andrew Tate on Twitter after a video surfaced of the latter boxing. The two men have a history of animosity and this latest development has reignited their feud. TikTok user “asap.robert” shared a three-minute video of himself sparring with Tate, who can be seen knocking down his…
Lionel Messi and his World Cup-winning Argentina side won awards at the Laureus World Sports Awards in Paris, France. Tennis’ world No. 2 player Carlos Alcaraz was among the athletes also recognised, as well as Manchester United’s Christian Eriksen, skier Eileen Gu, and track and field star Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce. “This is a special honour,” Messi…
Max Verstappen emerged as the winner of the F1 Miami Grand Prix, having started only ninth on the grid. Sergio Perez, his teammate and likely title rival, looked to be the favorite after starting on pole position. However, Verstappen quickly made his way through the field on Hard tires and was up to second by…
This past weekend was a big one for sports in the USA, with several major events drawing in crowds, including celebrities. The Kentucky Derby and Miami Grand Prix were among the top headlines, but the NBA Playoffs also drew in big names. The Los Angeles Lakers faced off against the Golden State Warriors, and with…
LeBron James, whose Los Angeles Lakers are just two wins away from the West finals, spoke to the press on Saturday and said he was confident his team could go far after roster changes in February. “I knew we could play good basketball. I knew that. I knew that my teammates play for each other,…
Tiger Woods has been fighting accusations and a lawsuit from his ex girlfriend, Erica Herman and she just officially accused him of sexual harassment. Court documents confirmed it and sites such as Sports Illustrated reported it as well. The first reports of this legal battle confirmed Erica Herman was attempting to nullify a non-disclosure agreement…
English Football League clubs have agreed a new £935 million ($1.18 billion, 1.07 billion euros) rights deal with broadcaster Sky Sports. More than 1,000 matches a season will be broadcast, with the EFL representing the three divisions — Championship, League One and League Two — below the Premier League. But the Saturday blackout, which means…
Former WWE wrestler Sara Lee’s death has been confirmed as a suicide by a coroner’s report. The 30-year-old, who was survived by her husband, former wrestler Cory James Weston, and their three children, died in October last year. The report revealed that Lee died after consuming a lethal combination of alcohol and pills, and left…
Kevin Durant, also known as “easymoneysniper” on Instagram, is making his way into the virtual battlefield of “Call of Duty”. As an Operator skin, Durant will be featured in Season 03 Reloaded of “Modern Warfare 2” and “Warzone 2.0”. The limited-time store bundle will allow players to purchase his appearance, along with weapon skins that…
Napoli finally ended their long wait to win Italy’s Serie A on Thursday after a 1-1 draw at Udinese secured their third league title with a record-equalling five games to play. Thousands of fans in Udine, at the Stadio Maradona in Naples and all around southern Italy’s biggest city exploded with joy at the final…
Real Madrid are in advanced talks to sign Jude Bellingham from Borussia Dortmund but a deal is yet to be agreed. Below is a video that captures details of the yet-to-be-agreed deal as reported by Sky Sports.
Lionel Messi will leave Paris Saint-Germain when his contract expires at the end of the season, according to transfer insider Fabrizio Romano. Wednesday’s bombshell comes a day after PSG suspended Messi for two weeks without pay over an unauthorized trip to Saudi Arabia. PSG had reportedly denied his request to carry out sponsorship duties in…
Manchester City’s Erling Haaland set a new record with his 35th goal in a single Premier League season against West Ham United – and he still has the rest of Wednesday’s game at the Etihad Stadium plus five more matches to add to this count. His cool lob over Lukasz Fabianski meant he eclipsed the…
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford reportedly came to the rescue of ‘world’s sexiest footballer’, Alisha Lehmann, when she was being assaulted by an unruly male mob during a recent night out in Manchester. The Aston Villa female team star and Rashford were partying separately at the Chinawhite club earlier this month when the Manchester United…
Manchester United star Alejandro Garnacho has announced that he and his partner are expecting a baby boy. The 18-year-old revealed the news in a heartfelt message on social media, capping off a massive few days for the youngster after he agreed a huge pay rise with the Red Devils. Garnacho posted the message alongside a…
Jamal Murray kept imploring the crowd to get louder and louder with each trip down the floor.As if the Nuggets point guard even needed to. His play was already rocking the arena. Murray scored 34 points, hitting six of Denver’s 16 3-pointers, and the Nuggets sprinted past the Phoenix Suns 125-107 on Saturday night in…
Manchester City moved to the top of the Premier League on Sunday as Erling Haaland shattered a 92-year goal landmark while Julian Alvarez scored a stunner to clinch a 2-1 win at Fulham. Norway striker Haaland converted a third-minute penalty at Craven Cottage to become the first top-flight player to score 50 goals in all…
Following the Al-Nassr’s exit from the Saudi Cup, the club’s chief executive, Al-Muammar, was highly critical of Portuguese football star, Cristiano Ronaldo. Cristiano Ronaldo, who joined the Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr during the off-season, has continued to be a subject of conversation for fans. According to El Desmarque, Al-Muammar, president of Al-Nassr, expressed his anger…
The NBA Playoffs are in full swing, but that doesn’t mean business comes to a stop. On Friday afternoon, Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant announced on social media that he had signed a lifetime contract with Nike. Nike has sponsored Durant since he entered the league in 2007. Since then, the two parties have created…
While the NBA continues to evolve and create new stars rapidly, some things never change. On Friday night, LeBron James helped lead the Los Angeles Lakers to victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. The 38-year-old phenom scored an efficient 22 points en route to eliminating Memphis. While James has debuted two models this season, it was…
Shooting Stars is set in the 1990s, where a young LeBron James (Marquis “Mookie” Cook) and his three best friends — Lil Dru (Caleb McLaughlin, Stranger Things), Willie McGee (Avery S. Wills, Jr., Swagger) and Sian Cotton (Khalil Everage, Cobra Kai)–declare themselves the “Fab Four,” after the famed Michigan Wolverines’ “Fab Five” of that era….
Sheffield United Promoted Back to Premier LeagueSheffield United were planning to party long into the night after clinching promotion back to the Premier League with a 2-0 win against West Bromwich Albion at jubilant Bramall Lane on Wednesday. As reported on The Score, Paul Heckingbottom’s side saw off Albion thanks to goals from Sander Berge…
Manchester City are in position to overtake Arsenal for first place in the Premier League after recording a comfortable 4-1 victory over the Gunners on Wednesday. City, in search of their fifth title in six years, now sit two points back of the north London club with two games in hand. Arsenal’s hopes of winning…
A plane that was to carry the Arsenal women’s team back from their Champions League semi-final first leg against Wolfsburg burst into flames on the runway in a German airport on Sunday evening. The incident occurred at the Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport after a bird flew into the engine shortly before it was due to take…
The Sacramento Kings are currently n the midst of their first-round playoff series against the Golden State Warriors and they will play Game 5 on Wednesday night in Sacramento with the series tied at 2-2. However, they may have to play this game without their star player, as De’Aaron Fox suffered a fractured index finger…
Real Madrid centre-back Antonio Rudiger has revealed an anecdote about a letter that he received from Florentino Perez back in 2016. As reported on Marca, the Real Madrid president wished the current Los Blancos player a speedy recovery after suffering an ACL injury during a Germany training session. “I received a letter from Florentino Perez…
Seventeen seconds into the third quarter of the Lakers’ 111-101 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series, LeBron James was lying on the Crypto.com Arena court writhing in pain and Dillon Brooks was soon on his way to the locker room. Up to that point, their contentious matchup had…
Anthony Joshua is ‘getting ready’ for a December showdown with Deontay Wilder in Saudi Arabia, believing the fight that has been building for seven years is close to being delivered. The two-time heavyweight world champion marked his return to the ring with a unanimous points win over Jermaine Franklin at the O2 Arena in April,…
Tottenham Hotspur’s hopes of qualifying for the Champions League next season were dealt a devastating blow after falling 6-1 at Newcastle United on Sunday. The hosts jumped out to a 5-0 lead 21 minutes into the contest before cruising to victory with a solid second-half performance and strengthening their own odds of qualifying for the…
The search for a new manager at Chelsea Football Club ahead of next season has continued as the Blues are currently talking to a handful of candidates. The latest news from the search for a new manager is Julian Nagelsmann who has reportedly withdrawn from the race to become Chelsea’s next coach. According to reports,…
American sportswear giant Nike is pressuring FC Barcelona to sell Ansu Fati and give his ’10’ shirt to a superstar such as Lionel Messi, according to a report from El Nacional. Fati broke through to the Barca first team in 2019 as a La Masia prodigy who smashed a number of youngest goalscorer and appearance…
Liverpool twice relinquished a lead before scoring a winner through Mohamed Salah as a 3-2 victory over relegation-threatened Nottingham Forest preserved hopes of a top-four finish in the English Premier League on Saturday. Diogo Jota put Liverpool 1-0 and 2-1 ahead at Anfield only for goals by Neco Williams — a former Liverpool player —…
Martin Odegaard and Bukayo Saka scored in the final three minutes of regular time to salvage a 3-3 draw against last-placed Southampton on Friday and extend their tenuous lead over Manchester City to five points. The Gunners conceded twice in the opening 15 minutes and seemed on their way to a potentially damaging home defeat…
A fan is suing Washington Wizards star Bradley Beal and the team over a postgame incident March 21 in Orlando, Florida, alleging battery and assault and asking for damages exceeding $50,000. Plaintiff Kyler Briffa of Orange County, Florida, filed suit in Florida’s 9th Circuit Court. The suit alleges that after the Wizards lost to the…
Manchester United embarrassed themselves in the Europa League on Thursday, exiting the competition with a 3-0 loss to Sevilla in the second leg of their nightmarish quarterfinal. The Andalusians, who sit just eight points above the relegation zone in La Liga, advanced 5-2 on aggregate. Harry Maguire and David De Gea were equally to blame…
The NFL is the world’s richest sports league, with the pending sale of the Washington Commanders for $6 billion the latest example of its wealth. But when it comes to reaching the largest global audience, the other football dominates the marketing landscape. Soccer events (World Cup, Champions League), players (Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi) and teams…
