Russell Westbrook made his debut for the Nuggets on Thursday night in a loss to OKC, with Denver disappointing in their 2024 NBA season opener. Westbrook Makes Nuggets Debut After a long offseason of waiting, Nuggets fans finally got to see new trade acquisition Russell Westbrook in action for his first NBA game on Thursday, but it wasn’t quite the …
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“He’s a good coach, but…” – Club owner makes explosive statement about Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag
Manchester United should have already sacked manager Erik ten Hag following a poor start to the season. That’s according to Hull City owner Acun Ilicali, who believes the Dutchman is a ‘good coach’ but ‘not a good fit’ for the club. United came from behind to beat Brentford 2-1 at home last weekend thanks to goals from Alejandro Garnacho and …
Read More »Ten Hag defends Tottenham thrashing as Bruno Fernandes returns
Erik ten Hag says he has decided to “ignore” Manchester United’s 3-0 defeat at home to Tottenham last month as he prepares to reinstate Bruno Fernandes following the playmaker’s first suspension of the season. Fernandes, who missed United’s 1-1 Europa League draw at Fenerbahce on Thursday because he was dismissed for two yellow cards in their 3-3 draw at Porto, …
Read More »Chelsea (A) Pre-match thoughts, team news, possible line up and prediction
It’s the start of a testing week for the Toon, who must respond to last Saturday’s 1-0 defeat to Brighton and start finding the net after scoring just once from open play in just under seven hours of football. First up is a tricky trip to Chelsea, who have top-four hopes of their own and could move five points clear …
Read More »Dumornay and Carrasquilla voted Concacaf players of the year
October 25 – Haiti’s Melchie Dumornay and Panama’s Adalberto Carrasquilla have been named 2023/24 Concacaf Women’s and Men’s Players of the Year. Olympique Lyon’s Melchie is the first ever Haitian to receive the award. She’s also the second ever Caribbean player to claim it behind last year’s winner Bunny Shaw, who was also a major contender for this season after …
Read More »Three reasons why Barcelona are the favourites going into El Clasico vs Real Madrid
As Barcelona gear up to face Real Madrid in the season’s first El Clasico, they appear in formidable form and ready to capitalize on their early-season momentum. Under the guidance of Hansi Flick, Barcelona have finally found their rhythm. Additionally, they are also demonstrating the kind of depth and versatility that has been missing in recent years. Here, at Barça …
Read More »Eintracht Frankfurt’s Omar Marmoush is a “serious option” for Liverpool
Liverpool have emerged as a “serious option” for Eintracht Frankfurt talent Omar Marmoush in 2025 with contact already made with the Egyptian forward. The 25-year-old is in the form of his life so far this season, producing 10 goals and seven assists across 11 matches throughout the opening phase of the 2024/25 campaign. This has attracted attention from several clubs …
Read More »Newcastle boss Howe admits ‘complex situation’ in future of Alexander Isak
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has admitted Alexander Isak’s future at the club remains a ‘complex situation’. Isak arrived at St. James’ Park from Real Sociedad in the summer of 2022 for a club-record £63m fee. Since then, the Sweden international has notched 36 goals and six assists in 74 appearances across all competitions, helping the Magpies reach the 2023 …
Read More »Di Gregorio insists it was easy for him to settle at Juventus after the move from Monza
Michele Di Gregorio’s move from Monza to Juventus this summer marked a significant step up in his career, and the goalkeeper has quickly adapted to his new surroundings. His transition was facilitated by Juventus manager Thiago Motta, who identified Di Gregorio as the ideal fit for the system he envisioned for the club. Motta’s desire for a goalkeeper who could …
Read More »Premier League commentators on NBC: October 25 to 27
The Premier League title race will have a massive chapter for the final weekend of October. Liverpool retained its one-point lead at the top of the table last weekend, but that comes under threat this week. The Reds travel to Arsenal, which fell to Bournemouth on the road last time out. Despite the Gunners battling several injuries to key players, …
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