Officials at Turkish soccer club Fenerbahce may soon elect to officially defect from the Turkish Super Lig. The league is the top division in Turkey and the Yellow Canaries have won the title 19 times in their illustrious history. Only rival Galatasaray has managed to win more top-flight trophies than Fenerbahce. The news comes as violence struck the club’s postgame …
Read More »Barcelona defender’s injury concerns national team manager
Andreas Christensen has been a revelation for Barcelona in recent weeks operating as the defensive midfielder. The Danish international’s installation in the pivot role has coincided with an upturn in form for Barcelona. As such, when he was forced to withdraw from the starting lineup minutes before kickoff against Atletico Madrid this past Sunday, concerns rose. Xavi confirmed after the …
Read More »Exciting January signing turning heads on Tyneside – The next big thing at Newcastle?
Due to Mike Ashley’s significant underinvestment into the club, Newcastle United’s academy has been an area in which the new ownership has needed to put serious money into. In January we saw yet another example of this, when the club struck an initial deal with Manchester City for around one million euros (rising to three-and-a-half million pounds) to secure the …
Read More »Real Madrid defender sends heartfelt message to injured Barcelona gem
It has been a wretched season for Barcelona midfield sensation Pedri as he has struggled with injuries and fitness problems yet again. The 21-year-old Spanish gem is currently facing his third spell on the sidelines through injury just this season, leading to concerns about his condition, especially with a packed international calendar coming up in the summer. Dani Carvajal sends …
Read More »Capello backs Allegri over his use of the 3-5-2 formation
Max Allegri has received backing from Fabio Capello as his team struggles, with the Italian coach insisting that no manager will work against himself. Allegri is bearing the brunt of the criticism as Juventus repeatedly fails to secure victories, leading to a decline in their league position. Allegri is an accomplished manager and performed admirably during his initial tenure at …
Read More »March 21st: Thursday’s EURO 24 Qualifying Double – 3/1 Special, Betting Tips & Predictions
While all of Europe’s elite might already be firmly planning for this summer’s EURO 24, there are still three play-off spots that are up for grabs. As the likes of Wales and Poland steal centre stage, Thursday’s play-off semi-finals could offer plenty of drama. Ahead of what should be a nail-biting night of EURO 24 qualifying action on Thursday, we …
Read More »Joshua Dobbs signed a one-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers
In 2023, several backup QBs made a name for themselves when the opportunity was presented. That was true for Joshua Dobbs who played for two teams last season. Dobbs was with the Cardinals for eight games and the Vikings for five. After being relatively unknown, Dobbs became a household name during the 2023 season. Ahead of 2024, Dobbs was a …
Read More »Tactics Column: Swiss Army White
Ben White cannot be pigeon-holed as a person, nor as a footballer. Before joining Arsenal, White was predominantly a centre-back, but played in midfield at times for both Leeds and Brighton. His final season on the south coast — the one that convinced Arsenal to part with £50m to sign him — saw him mostly used in a hybrid role …
Read More »Domantas Sabonis has recorded 50 straight double-doubles
On Monday night, the Kings went to OT with the Grizzlies. Malik Monk’s 28 points and De’Aaron Fox’s 10 assists led the team to a win vs. Memphis. The Kings are now 39-28 this season, sixth in the Western Conference. However, the Dallas Mavericks have an identical record at 7th. Sacramento is in danger of losing one of the top …
Read More »Alexander Mattison is signing with the Las Vegas Raiders
In 2023, the Las Vegas Raiders finished 8-9. It was a horrific start to the season with Josh McDaniels as their head coach. He was fired mid-season and Antonio Pierce was promoted to interim head coach. Pierce had supporters in the locker room and was hired full-time this offseason. Now, the Raiders are looking to fill the gaps after losing …
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