Subscribe to The Cooligans Xabi Alonso’s stunning exit from Real Madrid has sent shockwaves through the soccer world. Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros break down why the club pulled the trigger and whether former Spain boss Luis Enrique would be the perfect revenge hire. Is this another chapter in Madrid’s ruthless managerial history, or a … Read more
The New England Patriots are on an unbelievable run. Just one year ago, they finished last place in their division with a record of 4-13. The Brady Championship years seemed like a distant memory. But now, Patriots swagger seems to be back as the team won their first playoff game against the Los Angeles Chargers … Read more
The Buffalo Bills will be without wide receiver Gabe Davis when they go on the road to face the Denver Broncos in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs at Empower Field at Mile High on Saturday. Bills coach Sean McDermott announced Monday that Davis has a torn ACL, ending his season. Davis underwent an … Read more
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay’s Micah Parsons calls his torn anterior cruciate ligament “the most challenging thing that I think I’ve ever faced as a human.” But the All-Pro defensive end believes he can recover in time to play early next season. Advertisement Speaking to reporters for the first time since his Dec. … Read more
Australia captain Alyssa Healy will retire from all forms of cricket following the upcoming series against India. The 35-year-old wicket-keeper has more than 7,000 runs and 275 dismissals to her name in all formats of the game and led Australia to a historic 16-0 whitewash of England in the Ashes in 2025. Advertisement She has … Read more
The Carolina Panthers’ season ended a bit later than usual this year. Refreshing, right? Instead of packing it up after their regular-season finale, as they had in the previous seven campaigns, the Panthers finally cracked into the playoffs. While their long-awaited appearance may have been a one-and-done off a wild-card round thriller against the Los … Read more
Another Colorado Buffaloes transfer is moving up a tier after choosing their next landing spot, with cornerback DJ McKinney committing to Notre Dame. McKinney was a 22-game starter at Colorado, totaling 97 tackles, four interceptions, one tackle for loss and a pick-six. A standout 2024 season playing across from Travis Hunter had McKinney generating plenty … Read more
Green Bay Packers edge rusher Micah Parsons is still targeting September of 2026 for his return to the field. Parsons, who tore his ACL on Dec. 14 and had surgery to repair the injury on Dec. 30, believes a realistic target for returning is Week 3 or Week 4 in 2026. Advertisement “So far they … Read more
The press release that Real Madrid published on Monday evening was very brief. It reported an “amicable separation” with Xabi Alonso, but did not mention reasons for the departure. However, it is likely related to the player disputes that have repeatedly occurred in recent weeks. Not only Vinicius Jr. is said to have had issues … Read more
After visiting Eugene on Sunday, former UAB wide receiver Iverson Hooks has announced his commitment to the Oregon Ducks. Hooks was rated as a three-star and the No. 56 wide receiver and No. 262 overall player in the transfer portal. Advertisement The 5-foot-10, 175-pounder is a Pike Road, AL native and stood out during his … Read more