Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign hit a roadblock with a 2-1 loss to Benin, while Jordan Ayew’s hat-trick in his 100th cap propelled Ghana to a thrilling 4-3 victory over the Central African Republic. The Super Eagles languish with just three points from four Group C matches after Benin rallied from behind. Coach […]
Category Archives: SPORTS
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Major League Baseball has officially incorporated Negro Leagues statistics into its record books, resulting in revised leaderboards featuring Hall of Famer Josh Gibson and other Black stars. This move follows the 2020 announcement recognizing seven Negro Leagues from 1920-1948 as Major Leagues. On Wednesday, MLB confirmed that it has integrated available Negro Leagues statistics into […]
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INDIANAPOLIS — Jaylen Brown was taken aback when he heard his name announced as the Eastern Conference finals MVP. His teammates and coaches began congratulating him, but he remained expressionless, much like after a poster dunk or game-winning 3-pointer. Brown has often felt overlooked, and his coach has encouraged him to shed those expectations. When […]
Bill Walton, a revered NBA Hall of Famer and renowned broadcaster, has passed away at the age of 71, following a prolonged battle with cancer, as announced by the league on Monday. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver fondly remembered Walton as “truly one of a kind.” Walton’s legacy extends beyond his exceptional college basketball career in […]
Erik ten Hag has hit out at critics who do not have a realistic view of Man United's expectations
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Erik ten Hag, Manchester United’s manager, has lashed out at the club’s fans for having ‘no sense of reality’ amidst an 11-year title drought. In a heated interview on the day of the FA Cup final against Manchester City, Ten Hag expressed his frustration with the high expectations. Despite speculation about his departure from Old […]
Mets owner Steve Cohen couldn’t contain his disappointment after the team’s 8-7 loss to the Giants on Friday night at Citi Field. The Mets had a comfortable 6-2 lead, but a late-inning collapse led to their fourth consecutive defeat. Taking to social media, Cohen expressed his own frustrations and empathized with the team’s loyal supporters. […]
In a thrilling finish at the Target Center, Luka Doncic’s stepback 3-pointer with 3.8 seconds remaining sealed a 109-108 victory for the Dallas Mavericks over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals. The Mavericks overcame an 18-point first-half deficit and a late five-point gap to secure the win, thanks in large […]
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The Edmonton Oilers are set to compete in the Western Conference Final for the second time in three years. To reach the Stanley Cup Final for the first time since 2006, they must overcome the Dallas Stars, who eliminated the NHL’s two most recent champions. The Stars’ defense stifled the Colorado Avalanche in the second […]
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Atalanta’s Ademola Lookman scored a hat-trick to secure a 3-0 victory over Bayer Leverkusen in the Europa League, describing it as ‘one of the best nights of my life.’ Lookman’s inclusion in the starting lineup was a surprise, but he played in an attacking formation alongside Gianluca Scamacca, Charles De Ketelaere, and Teun Koopmeiners. Coach […]
The Indiana Pacers outperformed the Boston Celtics in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals, shooting better, dishing more assists, and securing more bench points. They held a five-point lead with two minutes left in the fourth quarter and a three-point lead with 10 seconds remaining. Despite this, they lost 133-128 in overtime, trailing 1-0 […]
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The Oilers are heading to the Western Conference Final after a 3-2 victory over the Canucks in Game 7. The team scored three goals in the second period to build a lead, which was challenged by the Canucks in the final nine minutes of regulation. Connor McDavid expressed his excitement about the win, acknowledging the […]
Oleksandr Usyk has become the new undisputed heavyweight champion, but he will soon lose one of his belts. Usyk, aged 37, defeated Tyson Fury in a thrilling match in Saudi Arabia, with a split decision of 115-112, 113-114, 114-113. However, the International Boxing Federation (IBF) will strip Usyk of his title. Filip Hrgovic, the IBF’s […]
Oleksandr Usyk turned the tide on Tyson Fury in the eighth round [Action Images via Reuters/Andrew]
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Oleksandr Usyk became the first four-belt undisputed heavyweight champion in boxing after a split-decision points defeat over Tyson Fury in Saudi Arabia. Fury started strong but faced a standing 10 count in the ninth round. The scorecards favored Usyk, with one judge scoring for Fury. This marked Fury’s first loss in his 16-year professional career. […]
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Travis Hunter, a standout player for Colorado in 2023, is now a feature on the cover of the highly-anticipated EA Sports College Football 25. The game, set for release on July 19 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, includes all 134 FBS teams and the names, images, and likenesses of many current players. EA […]
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The Championship season’s final day is here, with much still at stake at both ends of the table. Leicester secured promotion to the Premier League as league winners after beating Preston 3-0. One automatic spot remains. Ipswich or Leeds will claim second place. Ipswich currently holds the last automatic position and needs a point against […]