Through three weeks of the 2024 NFL season, there are a few surprising teams. The Minnesota Vikings are 3-0 with Sam Darnold at QB. Pittsburgh is 3-0 with Justin Fields at QB and a strong defensive unit to help. However, some teams have been a disappointment early into the year. The four highest-paid QBs in the NFL have a combined …
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Man United face potential battle to keep hold of Diogo Dalot next summer
Manchester United could have a potential battle on their hands to keep hold of Diogo Dalot if Trent Alexander-Arnold signs a new contract with Liverpool. Dalot has been at United since 2018 with Jose Mourinho responsible for signing the Portugal international, who has made 165 appearances to date for the Red Devils. The 25-year-old is a right back by trade …
Read More »Bajrami and McCausland get Clement’s side up and running
Rangers made a hugely impressive start to their Europa League campaign as goals from Nedim Bajrami and Ross McCausland gave them a 2-0 win at Malmo. Philippe Clement’s men may be in middling form in the Scottish Premiership – they already sit five points behind arch rivals Celtic – but they were too good for their Swedish opponents at the …
Read More »Bayern Munich very keen on Man City’s €100m target Florian Wirtz
Bayern Munich are keen on bringing Bayer Leverkusen talent Florian Wirtz to the Allianz Arena next summer but the German giants will face strong competition from Man City and Real Madrid. The 21-year-old is one of Europe’s most exciting talents and has developed rapidly ever since making his debut for the Bundesliga champions in 2020. Last season highlighted the midfielder’s …
Read More »Newcastle on the verge of major breakthrough after contract talks – Report
The Mail’s Craig Hope is reporting that Anthony Gordon is ‘close’ to agreeing a contract extension that will see the England winger commit his future to Newcastle United. A report earlier today from The Telegraph hinted that talks between the player and the club were slow and weren’t progressing, but Hope is now claiming that discussions have accelerated and in …
Read More »Ledezma, Koleosho, and who else deserves a closer USMNT look under Mauricio Pochettino
The U.S. men’s national team will officially begin its new era under Mauricio Pochettino this October, opening the door for some first-time players, and providing a return for others. Pochettino will officially be on the sidelines as the USMNT faces Panama and Mexico in the coming weeks. The former Tottenham, Chelsea, and PSG boss begins his new chapter on the …
Read More »Why is Tottenham Hotspur vs Qarabag delayed?
A general view showing the inside of an empty Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) Tottenham Hotspur’s Europa League clash with Qarabag has been delayed, with kick-off now rescheduled to 8:35pm (UK time). The match was originally slated to begin at 8pm, but Spurs revealed in a short statement that ‘severe travel disruptions’ meant there was a 35-minute …
Read More »Lebanese suspends domestic season as Israeli hostilities increase
September 26 – The Lebanese FA has indefinitely postponed all matches domestically in the wake of Israel’s attacks in southern Lebanon and rising fears of an all-out war. Lebanese authorities say more than 558 people have been killed and almost 2,000 wounded, with tens of thousands fleeing to safety. “Due to the current situation in the country, the executive committee of the Lebanese …
Read More »“I think Liverpool might” – Paul Scholes makes bold Liverpool title prediction
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has weighed in on Liverpool’s strong start under new manager Arne Slot, predicting that the Reds will be have a say in this season’s Premier League title race. Slot, who replaced long-time manager Jurgen Klopp in the summer, has made an immediate impact. Liverpool have won four of their five Premier League games, including a …
Read More »Five reasons why Wojciech Szczesny is the perfect fit for Barcelona
Barcelona have a clear plan in place when it comes to replacing Marc-Andre ter Stegen, and all signs point to Wojciech Szczesny as their primary target. The club’s sporting authorities have evaluated several factors, ultimately narrowing down their decision to the experienced Polish goalkeeper. While these decisive moments unfold, the future of Barcelona’s goalkeeping situation hangs in the balance, especially …
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