June 22 – There are occasions that take your breath away. When reality blows away illusions. Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund isn’t a trick of the mind, it really is a seething mass of Turkish and Portuguese humanity cranking the noise levels up to 104 decibels and beyond…as loud as a rock concert! For the 209th time, Cristiano Ronaldo pulled on …

Former Leeds United manager Simon Grayson says Jack Clarke would be an ‘incredible addition’ to the club’s attack, if they can attract him back to Elland Road.  Clarke was sold to Tottenham in July 2019 but after a series of loan spells, was moved on a permanent basis to Sunderland in 2022 — following a strong loan spell in League …

Spain, by far, have been one of the most entertaining teams to follow in the ongoing European Championships. Their bold and vertical style of play has caught attention across the globe and it is clear that some players have dazzled for the team beyond expectations. Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal and Pedri, for starters, have been phenomenal for Luis de Las Fuente …

Bernardo Silva fired Portugal ahead in their Group F clash against Turkey with a clinical strike before a disastrous own goal doubled their lead. After a disappointing outing in their first game of the European Championships which saw them barely scrape a win against the Czech Republic, Portugal set out to prove a point against Turkey on Saturday afternoon. It …

Athletic Bilbao may face difficulty in retaining Nico Williams beyond this summer, especially with his standout performances for Spain at Euro 2024. The attacker has been one of the top players in his position in recent seasons, attracting interest from top European clubs. Juventus has shown interest, alongside longstanding suitors like Barcelona and Arsenal. Athletic Bilbao is making efforts to …

Dominic Calvert-Lewin reportedly wants to turn down a new contract offer from Everton and push for a summer move to the Magpies. After an overall disappointing season for Eddie Howe’s side, which saw them finish outside of the Champions League spots, fans will be optimistic about a busy summer. Although the transfer market as a whole seems to be in …

Here are all of the details of where you can watch Ecuador vs Venezuela on US television and via legal streaming: WHO Ecuador vs Venezuela WHAT Copa America 2024 WHEN 6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT • Saturday, June 22, 2024 WHERE FS1, Univision, TUDN and ViX Premium STREAM ViX Premium If you want to watch Copa America 2024 …

Georgia goes into the half-time break a goal to the good against the Czech Republic courtesy of a 12-yard strike from Georges Mikautadze. After being completely outclassed in their opening game of the tournament, losing 3-1 against Turkey, the pressure was on Georgia to get a result on Saturday afternoon to keep their European Championship hopes alive. It wasn’t looking good …

With the 2024 NBA Finals finished, the offseason is now here for all 30 teams. Each front office has a different strategy on how they want to assemble their roster. The 2024 draft class is notably weaker than it has been in the past. Teams could be more inclined to trade for a player this offseason. That’s what the Oklahoma …

Good morning friends. Something magical has happened. The sun, the wonderful ball of fire in space that has not been seen in Dublin for many aeons now, has appeared this morning and the air is warm. So, I’m keen to make the most of it, and as such today’s blog will contain some short snippets of stuff rather than the …