In a truly amazing feat, the recently crowned Bundesliga Champions Bayer Leverkusen are two wins away from a fully unbeaten season, and a historic ‘invincible treble’ for the German club. Bayer Leverkusen are set to face off against Atlanta in the Europa League final on Wednesday night (22 May), with the historic match taking place … Read more
Newcastle United are in Australia this week to take on Tottenham Hotspur and the A-League All Stars in Melbourne – and both games will be shown live on NUFC TV. The Magpies will kick off the city’s ‘Global Football Week – Melbourne’ event against Spurs at the world-famous Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) at 7:45pm (all … Read more
Netherlands head coach Ronald Koeman has defended his decision to include injured stars Frenkie de Jong and Memphis Depay in his preliminary squad for Euro 2024. Koeman left out several players, including Bologna forward Joshua Zirkzee, Arsenal defender Jurriën Timber and midfielders Steven Berghuis and Mats Wieffer from the 30-man squad because they lacked match … Read more
Hasan Ali’s chances of making Pakistan’s T20 World Cup squad appear to be over, after he was released from their squad for their four-match series against England in order to resume his stint with Warwickshire in county cricket. “The team management has decided to let Hasan Ali continue his commitments in county cricket,” the PCB … Read more
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli has gone on record more than once that he will never play for any other team in the Indian Premier League (IPL) except Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).RCB had bought Virat Kohli for a price of USD 30,000 for the 2008 IPL after he led India to victory in the 2008 U19 … Read more
There were 12 forwards listed on the squad list, but that did include the likes of Bellingham, Palmer and Maddison, perhaps traditionally classed as midfielders. “I wouldn’t be obsessed with where we’ve positioned the players (on the squad list) because some of them could be in different areas of the pitch,” Southgate said. “I write … Read more
Twenty-eight players have scored for England at the European Championship – but how many of them can you name? The Three Lions may not have won Europe’s top prize, but they were beaten finalists in 2020 and several famous goalscorers have made their mark on the competition wearing England’s colours. We’d like you to name … Read more
Hurst said he is being “realistic” over Slovakian Marosi with the “likelihood he will play his football elsewhere” next season. “He did fantastically well for us. I’ve got no hard feelings – he’s been fantastic since I came in. Ultimately there’ll be a different challenge for him ahead,” Hurst added. Dunkley, 32, missed only one … Read more
Few people could go toe-to-toe with Michael Jordan on a basketball court. Larry Bird was one of them. 7 Boston icon Larry Bird is one of the greatest to ever do itCredit: Getty 12x All-Star Larry Legend is a three-time NBA champion, two-time Finals MVP and three-time MVP who, along with Magic Johnson, is accredited … Read more
Pat Nevin has shared whether he would find room for Chelsea’s Cole Palmer in the England starting XI at this summer’s Euro 2024 tournament. Fresh off a stunning debut year in Chelsea colours, Cole Palmer was included on Tuesday in Gareth Southgate’s provisional 33-man England squad. It will need to be cut down to 26 … Read more