Kyrie Irving is staying put. The nine-time All-Star guard has agreed to a three-year, $119 million extension with the Dallas Mavericks after opting out of his $43 million player option, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. The contract includes a player option for the 2027–28 season and lowers Irving’s annual … [Read more...] about Kyrie Irving Stays with Mavericks on $119M Deal Despite ACL Injury
Club World Cup News Round-Up: Delays, Drama, and Departures
The Club World Cup delivered no shortage of tension this week—from weather chaos in the U.S. to a high-profile star opting out and a dramatic all-Brazilian showdown. Here's a look at the biggest stories shaking up the tournament. Chelsea Boss Slams Tournament Conditions After Storm … [Read more...] about Club World Cup News Round-Up: Delays, Drama, and Departures
Darwin Nunez Edges Closer to Liverpool Exit, Eyes Napoli Move
Uruguayan striker tells ex-teammate he's "waiting" to seal switch to Serie A champions Darwin Nunez appears ready to leave Liverpool after three inconsistent seasons, with Napoli emerging as his most likely next destination. The 26-year-old has reportedly confided in former Penarol teammate … [Read more...] about Darwin Nunez Edges Closer to Liverpool Exit, Eyes Napoli Move
Thunder Strike Gold: Gilgeous-Alexander Leads OKC to First NBA Title
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander capped a spectacular season by delivering the Oklahoma City Thunder their first NBA Championship since the franchise relocated from Seattle in 2008. The 26-year-old Canadian dropped 29 points and dished out 12 assists as OKC defeated the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game … [Read more...] about Thunder Strike Gold: Gilgeous-Alexander Leads OKC to First NBA Title
Tottenham Eye Summer Reinforcements, But Kudus Could Be a Smarter Bet Than Eze
Tottenham Hotspur are gearing up for a busy summer window as they prepare for Champions League football and aim to rebound from a lackluster Premier League campaign. With Thomas Frank now at the helm, the club is expected to move decisively in the market. One name firmly on Frank’s radar is … [Read more...] about Tottenham Eye Summer Reinforcements, But Kudus Could Be a Smarter Bet Than Eze
Opta ranks United’s first five fixtures as the hardest
Manchester United have drawn the short straw with the most punishing start to the 2025/26 Premier League campaign, according to data analysts Opta. Ruben Amorim's side kick off at home against Arsenal before traveling to face Manchester City. Chelsea, Fulham (away), and Burnley (home) round out … [Read more...] about Opta ranks United’s first five fixtures as the hardest
British Basketball Rocked by Match-Fixing Scandal as Five Former Scorchers Banned
Five ex-players from the now-defunct Surrey Scorchers have been hit with sweeping bans after an international investigation uncovered a match-fixing scheme during the 2022-2023 British Basketball League (BBL) season. Led by FIBA in coordination with the British Basketball Federation (BBF) and the … [Read more...] about British Basketball Rocked by Match-Fixing Scandal as Five Former Scorchers Banned
Carlos Tevez Bags Four at Old Trafford, Booed Every Step of the Way
Carlos Tevez rolled back the years and rattled the home crowd, scoring four second-half goals in a dazzling 15-minute stretch to lead the World XI to a thrilling 5-4 win over England in a charity match at Old Trafford. The 41-year-old, once a fan favourite at Manchester United, was booed from the … [Read more...] about Carlos Tevez Bags Four at Old Trafford, Booed Every Step of the Way
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Is Owning the NBA Finals Stage in Thunder’s Breakout Run
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is making the most of his NBA Finals debut — and then some. With back-to-back scoring explosions, the Oklahoma City Thunder star has dropped 72 points through two games, the most ever for a player’s first Finals appearances. It’s a start that puts him in a league of his own — … [Read more...] about Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Is Owning the NBA Finals Stage in Thunder’s Breakout Run
Arsenal Eye Viktor Gyokeres as Sporting President Slams ‘Blackmail’ Tactics
Gunners Prepare Move Amid Turmoil in Lisbon Arsenal are readying an offer for Sporting Lisbon striker Viktor Gyokeres, as tensions explode between the player and his club’s president. The forward is reportedly pushing for a summer exit, with Arsenal sensing an opportunity in the … [Read more...] about Arsenal Eye Viktor Gyokeres as Sporting President Slams ‘Blackmail’ Tactics