It’s been a week since Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers made a public appeal for the Packers to be more moderate in their expectations of the New York Jets. No team has shifted their position in the last seven days. As Rodgers has said, the Packers are staying firm and waiting for the draught […]
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Russia, Belarus teams out of 2023-24 season -IIHF
Iga Swiatek, the reigning champion and number one player in the world, announced on Wednesday that he will be skipping the Miami Open due to a rib ailment. After receiving a bye in the first round, top seed Swiatek was scheduled to open her campaign against American Claire Liu in the second round on Thursday. […]
Former Chelsea keeper Cech eyes more silverware
Petr Cech, a former Chelsea goalie who retired four years ago, has this weekend’s opportunity to win another trophy with Chelmsford Chieftains of the British ice hockey league. Cech, who played goalkeeper for Chelsea and won four Premier League championships, five FA Cups, and the Champions League, is now living out a childhood fantasy by […]
Usyk promoter says heavyweight unification fight with Fury is off
Alexander Krassyuk, promoter of Oleksandr Usyk, revealed on Wednesday that discussions for the highly awaited heavyweight championship unification bout between Tyson Fury and Usyk had collapsed. Fans across the globe who were anxiously expecting the battle were disappointed to hear the news. According to Krassyuk, a breakdown in negotiations between the two parties led to […]
Wave’s Barcenas becomes youngest-ever contracted NWSL player at 15
Chloe Ricketts, midfielder of the Washington Spirit team, recently held the title of the youngest-ever NWSL player for less than three weeks. Her record was surpassed by Melanie Barcenas, another 15-year-old, who joined the San Diego Wave team on Tuesday and broke Ricketts’ record by 145 days. Barcenas, a San Diego native, signed a three-year […]
Ratcliffe won’t pay ‘stupid’ price for Man Utd
Before the Wednesday deadline for second proposals, British billionaire and founder of the chemical company INEOS Jim Ratcliffe has made it plain that he is not prepared to pay an excessive price for Manchester United. A supporter of United, Ratcliffe put in a bid for the Premier League team back in February. The Glazer family, […]
Navratilova says she is free of cancer
Martina Navratilova, one of the greatest tennis players of all time, declared four months after confirming her breast and throat cancer diagnoses that she is presently cancer-free. The legendary Czech-American tennis player, who boasts 59 Grand Slam singles and doubles wins, disclosed her cancer diagnosis in January, saying it was at Stage 1. The 66-year-old […]
FIFA appeal after CAS overturns ex-Haiti football boss’s lifetime ban
FIFA has filed an appeal with the Swiss Federal Tribunal after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) overturned the lifetime ban imposed on former Haitian football federation president Yves Jean-Bart over sexual harassment claims. FIFA investigated charges made against Jean-Bart by victims, their family, and acquaintances, alleging that he pushed females into having sexual […]
F1 needs common sense approach to penalties, says Russell
George Russell, a director of the Grand Prix Drivers’ Association and a Mercedes driver, has stated that Formula One should apply common sense in awarding penalties for violations that are difficult for drivers to observe. He made this comment after Fernando Alonso of Aston Martin received a five-second penalty for being slightly out of position […]
What time’s kickoff? Four hour delay baffles Libya’s Al-Akhdar
Al-Akhdar, a Libyan club, was surprised when they arrived at their stadium in Benghazi for a Confederations Cup match against Marumo Gallants on Sunday and found no referees, officials or opposition team. The African Football Confederation (CAF) had postponed the group match in the continental club competition by four hours because the visitors had flight […]