CAF Africa Cup of Nations Nigeria 3 – 2 Tunisia FT Former African Footballer of the Year Victor Osimhen (right) helped Nigeria into a 3-0 lead, but the Super Eagles were forced to hold on for victory late on [Getty Images] Nigeria held off a late Tunisia fightback to reach the last 16 of the … Read more
United Rugby Championship, Thomond Park Munster 8 (0) Tries: Kelly Pens: Crowley Leinster 13 (7) Tries: Van der Flier Cons: Byrne Pens: Byrne 2 Leinster held on to beat Munster by a score of 13-8 in a festive United Rugby Championship derby at Thomond Park. Josh van der Flier scored the champions’ only try of … Read more
In the 2023/24 season, Bayer Leverkusen completed the Bundesliga’s first undefeated season and simultaneously ended Bayern Munich’s unprecedented run of 11 consecutive titles. That same Leverkusen team, led by Xabi Alonso, also won the DFB-Pokal and nearly went undefeated in the Europa League, only losing to Atalanta in the final. Jonathan Tah, one of the … Read more
The Green Bay Packers received a Christmas present from the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday when they defeated the Detroit Lions. The lions’ loss clinched a playoff spot for the Packers, but we’re not done by a long shot. NFC North standings The Packers are still playing for the NFC North division title over the last … Read more
Jordan Poyer’s one year stint with the Miami Dolphins didn’t go as planned for either party. The safety recorded zero sacks, zero forced fumbles, and zero interceptions in 2024. Now the 34-year old is back with the Buffalo Bills, where he’ll likely wrap up his NFL career. Advertisement It’s safe to say Poyer won’t be … Read more
The Rams are set to be without wide receiver Davante Adams for the second straight game. Adams missed their Thursday night loss to the Seahawks in Week 16 with a hamstring injury and head coach Sean McVay said a day after the game that Adams was likely to miss Week 17’s matchup with the Falcons … Read more
Unai Emery’s men stayed in the game long enough to seize all three points in comeback fashion, stretching their winning streak to 11 games after a 2-1 win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. MORE — Chelsea v Aston Villa recap, video highlights Advertisement Villa were dominated early and went down 1-0 on a … Read more
As the Chargers prepare for their critical Saturday, Dec. 27 clash against the Texans from SoFi Stadium, two-time Super Bowl champion and former NFL defensive end Chris Long raved on the recent success of quarterback Justin Herbert, especially given the constantly injured offensive line that he has dealt with this season. During the Dec. 23 … Read more
Now that everyone has had some time to process the hiring of former Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham, it is time to turn our attention to business. Whittingham agreed to a five-year contract on Friday and was put on a plane straight to Orlando to start building relationships with the players. He’s got to act … Read more
After a cagey opening 45 minutes, Chelsea have drawn first blood in their clash against an in-form Aston Villa side. Blues veteran Reece James has been key to the their first-half success, contributing five crosses, completing 33 of his 35 passes, and winning all three of his duels. Advertisement Crucially, the England international also provided … Read more