The Terra Wortmann Open in Halle, Germany, has suffered a few shocks in the last few days with several top seeds getting eliminated, the latest being Daniil Medvedev who crashed out to Zhizhen Zhang in three sets. The Russian, seeded three and world No.5 fell in the second round to the world No.42 from China,…
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Wednesday June 5, 2024 Paris – Iga Swiatek proved once again during the Paris fortnight that she is well and truly the queen of clay. But when it comes to grass, well, the five-time major champion is still very much unproven. That isn’t to say she isn’t one of…
The English translation for Desire Doue is ‘desired gift’ – and this quite apt given the level of interest in the young Stade Rennais player today. At 18 years old, Doue is considered to be one of the most gifted teenage talents in European football. Despite his age, he…
The San Francisco Giants began the season with high hopes after adding big-name free agents Jorge Soler, Matt Chapman, and Blake Snell to their roster in February and March. However, their season has been marred by injuries and disappointing performance on the field. The latest blow came in a game against the Reds where center…
Barcelona can now start planning for next season after Xavi Hernandez was confirmed as staying on as coach for 2024/25. The decision seems to be the most sensible one for the club as it allows continuity at a time when the club need it the most. Given that the Catalan giants weren’t able to secure…
Liverpool could be prepared to sell Luis Diaz this summer according to reports, with Barcelona interested. This summer will see a lot of change at Anfield with Jurgen Klopp departing, and Feyenoord’s Arne Slot close to being confirmed as the Red’s next manager. There have been reports several senior players could move on following Klopp’s…
Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS have reportedly asked new technical director Jason Wilcox to undertake a thorough audit of the job done by Erik ten Hag this season as the top brass contemplate whether or not to part ways with the Dutch coach. Ten Hag’s job is far from secure after a very underwhelming and…
Amidst a two-year hiatus from the NBA court due to a severe knee injury, Chicago Bulls point guard Lonzo Ball may be gearing up for a much-anticipated return next season. Recent reports suggest a surge in optimism surrounding the 26-year-old’s potential comeback to the league after a prolonged absence. According to insights from K.C. Johnson…
Washington Wizards interim head coach Brian Keefe spoke highly of rookie Bilal Coulibaly’s play as a starter after Saturday’s 127-98 road loss vs. the Chicago Bulls (15 points/8 rebounds/2 assists/1 steal/5-9 FG/1-3 3-PT/4-8 FT). (via Washington Wizards): “I think Bilal has really been growing, you can see it each game. Just his activity, eight rebounds…
Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis has reached the threshold of being ineligible for NBA awards this season after sitting out his 18th game for the team against the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night. This ineligibility is based on the new collective bargaining agreement, which dictates that players can miss no more than 17 games…
