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UEFA investigate Jude Bellingham gesture after England equaliser against Slovakia

UEFA investigate Jude Bellingham gesture after England equaliser against Slovakia - The Three Lions star has played down the incident

ESPN Announces It Hired Notable NFL Reporter

The NFL transaction wire slows down in the summer, but the league's media hot stove is always on. On Monday, ESPN announced it has hired veteran NFL reporter Kalyn Kahler away from The Athletic, where she spent the last two seasons. Kahler will serve as a national reporter covering the league ...

MLB announcer sounds off on replay rules

You don’t need to get deep into the depths of sports media to find criticism of Major League Baseball and its umpires. It’s been front and center all season long, particularly from former players who will now use their platform to air some grievances that would have previously gotten them fined. The latest iteration saw Read more... The post A.J. Pierzynski critical of MLB’s arbitrary replay rules: ‘This is stupidity’ appeared first on Awful...

Forward with up-and-down career requests trade from Senators

This request continues what’s been a very eventful four years in Ottawa.

USA dumped out of Copa America! Woeful 1-0 defeat to Uruguay seals group-stage exit and ramps up calls for Gregg Berhalter to be FIRED

OLIVER SALT IN KANSAS CITY: What should have been the springboard to head into a World Cup on home soil in two years' time full of belief in the country's soccer team has ended in a disaster

A Cubs-Braves trade for Cody Bellinger if Atlanta takes the money and runs

If the Braves take on Cody Bellinger's full contract, the Cubs could be much more willing to deal him before the trade deadline.

Euro 2024: Quarter-final fixtures, last-16 results, knockout schedule, group standings

Euro 2024: Quarter-final fixtures, last-16 results, knockout schedule, group standings - Knockout stages are now set for Euro 2024

Arch Manning Makes His Thoughts On Texas QB Quinn Ewers Very Clear

Quinn Ewers is the only thing that stands in the way of Arch Manning being Texas' QB1, but the former five-star prospect says he's happy to have a player like Quinn on the team that can show him the ropes. "It's nice having a guy like Quinn to look up to," the sophomore quarterback recently ...

Winners and losers of the 2024 NHL Draft

Although there wasn’t as much trade action as had been speculated in Round 1 of the 2024 NHL Draft on Friday, there was still plenty on intrigue and drama. Here are the event's winners and losers.

Max Verstappen apology predicted with ex-driver defending ‘extreme’ attitude

David Coulthard believes Max Verstappen won't apologise to Lando Norris, but another former driver believes he may extend an apology.

A Cardinals-Mets trade to solve one of John Mozeliak's biggest problems

John Mozeliak can solve one of his biggest problems by completing this mock trade with the New York Mets.

Germany's newspapers write off England, the French say Three Lions are relying on a miracle... and even Spain's press sing 'God save Bellingham' as others call him 'cocky': How Europe sees England Euro hopes

Gareth Southgate's side were just seconds away from elimination when Bellingham (right) scored an acrobatic effort to take the game to extra time, before Harry Kane (left) netted the winner.

Bobby Bonilla day: Fans go wild as ex-MLB star, 61, gets another $1.19m payout from New York Mets - and he'll keep getting paid until 2035!

It's a day that New York Mets fans want to forget - but one that will continue to happen every July 1 for another eleven years.

EA Sports Releases Its Preseason Top 10 Rankings

EA Sports has released its own college football preseason top 10 rankings. The 2024 college football regular season is about two months away. Teams are about a month away from reporting to preseason camp and before you know it, Week 1 will be here. Which teams are most dangerous heading into the ...

Wallabies star granted early release to join the Roosters - but don't expect to see him in the NRL anytime soon

The Roosters have confirmed rugby union star Mark Nawaqanitawase has been granted a release from his playing contract and will be eligible to join the Tricolours after the Paris Olympics.

Warriors to sign former second-round pick to one-year contract

The primary reason the 26-year-old only received a one-year deal is he was limited to just 38 games last season with the Sixers due to a back injury, making the signing somewhat risky for Golden State.

Cristiano Ronaldo shares nine-word message to fans after penalty drama in last-16 clash with Slovenia saw him reduced to tears - as he looks ahead to quarter-final showdown against France

Cristiano Ronaldo posted a short nine-word update on social media following Portugal's dramatic Euro 2024 last-16 victory over Slovenia that saw the 39-year-old cry atter a missed penalty.

LeBron James willing to take pay cut for Lakers To Sign Bulls All-Star

One Chicago Bulls star will have a tough decision to make in the near future with the Los Angeles Lakers being an option.

Minnesota Vikings offensive players on the roster bubble ahead of training camp

The Minnesota Vikings will report to training camp on July 21st, a day that is less than three weeks away. When they report, it will all be about who can make the roster. Currently, the Vikings have 91 players on their 90-man roster with tight end Sammis Reyes being on the roster via the International Pathway Program. The Vikings have 43 roster spo...

Nick Castellanos leads the way on tragic Phillies-themed All-Star Game ballot

Phillies fans are exposing the huge issue with the MLB All-Star Game voting.

Alex Cora's bombastic comment proves Red Sox will be trade deadline buyers

Alex Cora just made it quite obvious that the Boston Red Sox will be buyers, not sellers at the trade deadline.

Report: Nikola Jokic Pushing Nuggets For Big Point Guard Acquisition

Nikola Jokic is reportedly campaigning for the Denver Nuggets to acquire a former MVP this offseason. According to Harrison Wind of DNVR Sports, Jokic has "pushed" the Nuggets to pursue Russell Westbrook. The star center has previously wanted to play with the point guard. Joey Linn of All Clippers ...

A Mercedes’ win, a Daniel Ricciardo comeback, and the big question after the Austrian Grand Prix

Breaking down some winners, and one massive unknown, following the Austrian Grand Prix

Lamine Yamal: Real Madrid man labels Barcelona star ‘extraordinary’ before world record bid

A world record bid is said to be coming for the young superstar, and a Real Madrid man feels he is a fantastic asset

Kevin De Bruyne slams 'STUPID' questions from journalist over Belgium's 'failed golden generation' - as the Man City star is labelled as a 'spoilt brat' after Euro 2024 exit by France

Kevin De Bruyne slammed a journalist for asking a 'stupid' question about Belgium's failed 'golden generation' after the nation were eliminated from Euro 2024 after being beaten by France.

'Misstiano Penaldo'! John Terry labels BBC a 'disgrace' as they aim dig at Portugal legend after he misses extra-time penalty before having the final laugh by scoring in last-16 shootout win

Ronaldo had the opportunity to score the winner from the penalty spot in the closing stages but his effort was kept out by Slovenia goalkeeper Jan Oblak.

Peter Schmeichel picks out England forward who he is 'not sure' on and 'doesn't work' for Gareth Southgate... as he suggests replacement for quarter-final tie against Switzerland

The Three Lions once again struggled in attack on Sunday night, needing a late Jude Bellingham strike to secure a 1-1 draw and take the game to extra time, with Harry Kane scoring the winner.

Millwall and Montenegro goalkeeper dies unexpectedly at 26

Three reasons why Klay Thompson is a great addition for the Mavericks

Thompson will be tasked with helping the Mavericks return to the NBA Finals and challenge for a championship.

Marc Guiu: Chelsea confirm £5m signing of Barcelona wonderkid

Marc Guiu: Chelsea confirm £5m signing of Barcelona wonderkid - Teenage forward has completed a cut-price move to Stamford Bridge

Why did Klay Thompson leave Warriors for Mavericks? How free agent decision impacts Luka Doncic, title race & more

Klay Thompson's time with the Warriors is reportedly coming to an end.

Philly radio vet rips former employer on his way out

Longtime Philadelphia sports personality Anthony Gargano is finally settling in at All City Network’s PHLY outlet after a prolonged legal dispute with Beasley Media Group’s 97.5 The Fanatic station. Gargano took his solo radio show digital with his jump to PHLY and helps manage the outlet, which he says will be profitable as soon as Read more... The post Anthony Gargano on leaving 97.5: ‘I helped The Fanatic more than The Fanatic helped me’...

Gary Lineker hits out at Euro 2024 'celebration police' and issues damning verdict on Jude Bellingham's X-rated gesture against Slovakia that could see Three Lions star miss quarter-final clash

Gary Lineker has issued a damning verdict on UEFA's decision to investigate Jude Bellingham for his X-rated celebration following England's win over Slovakia in Gelsenkirchen on Sunday.

Martin Brundle makes ‘Max 1.0’ assessment with ‘alarming’ Verstappen-Norris clash element

Martin Brundle wrote that Max Verstappen having matured after his title wins appears to have been a "thin veneer" after his Austria contact with Lando Norris.

Why did Steven Stamkos leave the Lightning? Jake Guentzel deal leads to Tampa Bay captain signing with Predators

It's a new era in Tampa Bay, with the departure of longtime Lightning captain Steven Stamkos.

Astros had another moment on road vs. Mets that I cannot stop thinking is destiny

Destiny just smiled upon the Houston Astros whether you like it or not.

Brewers sending Cubs season into complete chaos is well-earned by Craig Counsell

After losing two of three to the Milwaukee Brewers, Craig Counsell seems to have made a regrettable decision to leave his former club in-division for the Chicago Cubs who are going nowhere fast.

Roy Keane claims England are 'living in cuckoo land' by thinking Gareth Southgate can fix 'embarrassing' performances... but insists the Three Lions can still claim Euro 2024 glory

Keane branded the Three Lions' performances in Germany as 'embarrassing', but admitted England cannot be written off as they continue to find a way to earn results.

Clippers agree to two-year deal with versatile forward

The 25th pick of the 2008 draft, the veteran spent his first seven NBA seasons in Portland.

Golden Knights fill goaltending vacancy on a one-year deal

The Golden Knights have found Logan Thompson’s replacement on the open market, inking Ilya Samsonov to a one-year pact Monday, per a team release.

Didi Hamann slams Cristiano Ronaldo over 'embarrassing' tears on the pitch after penalty miss and insists Portugal will lose to France if he plays

Didi Hamann has slammed Cristiano Ronaldo as 'embarrassing' after he was seen crying on the pitch following his penalty miss against Slovenia.

F1 2025 driver line-up: Who’s on the Formula 1 grid next year?

Formula 1 seats in 2025 are quickly being snapped up, so how does next year’s grid currently look?

IShowSpeed is stunned into silence by Cristiano Ronaldo's penalty miss against Slovakia... before having to endure fans taunting his tearful idol with Lionel Messi chants

Roberto Martinez's side were pushed all the way to a penalty shootout in Frankfurt after finding their opponent's defence impossible to breach.

McLaren urge F1 chiefs to punish Max Verstappen over Lando Norris incident

The McLaren team principal, Andrea Stella, has urged the FIA to take action against the Formula One world champion, Max Verstappen. McLaren’s Lando Norris was forced to retire from the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday as a consequence of being hit by Verstappen during a controversial and aggressive battle in the final third of the race. At the Red Bull Ring, Norris and Verstappen had vied for the lead for 12 laps, with Norris repeatedly attempting...

NHL free agency grades 2024: Live analysis of every signing and trade this offseason

Let the frenzy begin. Free agency is open in the NHL, and The Sporting News

Toto Wolff refutes ‘correlation’ between Max Verstappen 2021 actions and Austria

McLaren team boss Andrea Stella has blamed 2021's attitude toward the rules for the Austrian GP drama.

Golden Knights make pair of depth signings

The Vegas Golden Knights will shore up some depth at the forward position as player agent Dan Milstein reports the team has signed forward Zach Aston-Reese worth $775K at the NHL level and $475K in the AHL.

NFL analyst proclaims Vikings will bring back offensive weapon

Could the Vikings bring back an often injured offensive weapon?

Oilers expected to re-sign veteran center acquired at deadline

After being acquired from the Ducks, the 34-year-old put up decent secondary scoring numbers but was a tad underwhelming, producing nine points in 22 games.

Kylian Mbappe celebrates in Jan Vertonghen's face minutes after heated exchange... after the Belgian defender accused the France captain of diving during Euro 2024 last-16 clash

Mbappe rubbed salt in the wounds of the former Tottenham defender as he ran straight to him and shouted words in the Belgan's direction after the own-goal.