At long last, New York City FC, or NYCFC, of Major League Soccer will have a permanent stadium designed with soccer in mind. On Thursday, city authorities gave the go-ahead to construct a 25,000-seat stadium next to Citi Field, the home of the New York Mets. With a vote of 47 to 1, the proposal was authorized by the council. …
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Fermin, Roque start in a 4-3-3: How Barcelona should lineup against Cadiz
The morales are running high in Barcelona after the 2-3 win against PSG in the first-leg of the Champions League quarter-finals. However, the team will need to shift their attention towards Cadiz this weekend. Xavi has repeated time and again that they will not give up on pursuing La Liga despite being eight points behind Real Madrid in the table. …
Read More »Karl-Anthony Towns is expected to make his return vs. the Hawks
In 2023-24, the Timberwolves have two games left this season. That includes their game tonight at home vs. the Atlanta Hawks. For their last 18 games, the team has been without big man Karl-Anthony Towns. He’s missed over a month due to a tear in his left meniscus. Towns needed surgery to repair his knee. Luckily, the four-time all-star has …
Read More »BBC Pundit points out big “issue” for Liverpool
As things stand Liverpool are level on points with Arsenal but remain second on goal difference. But former Premier League forward Chris Sutton believes one Liverpool player will cost them the title. The player in question is none other than the Egyptian star Mohamed Salah. Salah recently came back from a hamstring injury and Chris Sutton has claimed the Reds’ …
Read More »The Bulls will host the Hawks in the #9 vs. #10 play-in game
In the 2020-21 postseason, the NBA introduced the play-in tournament. This new playoff system gave the top six seeds an automatic playoff bid. However, seeds 7-10 would then fight for the final two spots in their respective conferences. The NBA formally made the play-in tournament a part of the postseason in 2022. This year, only one play-in matchup is set …
Read More »Can the Celtics get a win tonight vs. the Hornets?
For most of the 2023-24 season, the Celtics have been the best team in the NBA. At 62-18, they have the best record in the NBA by six games. They have an incredible home record of 35-4 this season. Additionally, this is Boston’s first 60+ win season since 2008-09. The Celtics are the betting favorites to win the NBA Finals …
Read More »Kyle Filipowski and Jared McCain have declared for the NBA Draft.
Now that the college basketball season is officially over, more players are starting to make their plans for next season. Recently, two of the Duke Blue Devils’ top players announced they are taking their talents to the next level. Sophomore Kyle Filipowski and freshman Jared McCain have both declared for the 2024 NBA Draft. Filipwoski and McCain were the leading …
Read More »Monza is waiting for Juventus offer for their key player
Monza goalkeeper Michele Di Gregorio has emerged as Juventus’ primary target for their next starting goalkeeper. The Bianconeri have been in pursuit of a new long-term goalkeeper, anticipating Wojciech Szczęsny’s eventual departure. While Szczęsny has been a reliable choice for Juventus since Gianluigi Buffon’s departure, his contract situation leaves his future uncertain with just a year remaining. Juventus is keen …
Read More »Tottenham (H): Pre-match thoughts, team news, possible line-ups & prediction
There has been no match-up that has rivalled the drama provided by Spurs travelling to St James’ Park in recent years. Consistently they have provided drama, and more recently, goals. A thumping 6-1 win with five goals in 20 minutes? Done that. A 5-1 win when we were already relegated condemning Spurs to finish third in a two-horse-race? Done that …
Read More »Saints lace-up new Puma kit deal as they push for Premier League return
April 12 – Premier League bounceback hopefuls Southampton have signed a four-year kit deal with Puma, which will see the sportswear brand become the Saints official kit supplier from the start of the 2024/25 season. It is the first me Saints have had Puma as a kit supplier who replace the outgoing Hummel across the men’s women’s and youth teams …
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