Carlo Ancelotti’s Real Madrid claimed their first open-play victory over Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid in Supercopa de Espana’s current format on Wednesday night (January 10). The teams freely traded blows in the first 90, taking the scoreline to 3-3 and pushing the game to extra time in the semi-final at the Al-Awwal Stadium in Riyadh,…
As part of the Chicago Bulls’ Ring of Honor celebrations this week, the team got some big names to write an essay on the inductees and Barack Obama payed tribute to Bulls legend Michael Jordan. Obama’s essay can be seen in the Ring of Honor exhibit in the United Center atrium, which is open to…
Harry Redknapp thinks Rasmus Hojlund from Atalanta was signed by Manchester United for “crazy” money during the summer. After joining Man United last summer in a £64 million move, Hojlund has found it difficult to perform in the Premier League. Even though the striker has shown glimpses of his quality in the Champions League this…
The Australian Open draw ceremony was held on Thursday afternoon at Melbourne Park. If the seeds hold to form, the semifinals will be Novak Djokovic vs. Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz vs. Daniil Medvedev. It’s an all-around interesting–although not necessarily difficult–road to an 11th Aussie Open title for Djokovic. The top-ranked Serb could face Andy…
The first full week of conference play across college basketball has produced a series of shocking outcomes that suggest we’re in store for a tumultuous battle before someone cuts down the nets in Arizona on April 8. The mayhem began Tuesday night when No. 1 Purdue and No. 2 Houston each lost in road games…
5 Isak Hansen-Aarøen has been advised by his personal trainer, Jonas Johansen, to leave Manchester United. According to VG, Johansen thought it unfair that the 19 year old was omitted from the matchday squad to face Wigan in the FA Cup on Monday evening. He commented, “it was a bit disappointing. As they have several…
As the March 8 trade deadline approaches, there’s a growing belief that the Calgary Flames might transition into sellers, currently trailing two points behind the Edmonton Oilers for the last Wild Card spot in the Western Conference. With notable names like Elias Lindholm, Chris Tanev, and Noah Hanifin in the trade chatter, one prominent figure…
Jelena Ostapenko is to return to the Top 10 on the WTA Tour, nearly six years after she left the elite company. The Latvian is actually called Alona by her friends and family, but regardless of what you call her, she’s a really good tennis player. It wasn’t always that way because she’s had a…
Gary Woodland (right), who first felt symptoms last April and underwent brain surgery in September, greets Andy North during a practice round Tuesday before the Sony Open in Hawaii. Kevin C. Cox, Getty Images To hear Gary Woodland tell his story – jolting awake in the middle of the night, shaking and practically paralyzed by…
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The wildest play of the NFL’s 272nd and final game should have been called back by penalty. That’s according to Miami Dolphins defensive coordinator Vic Fangio, who met with reporters Wednesday for the first time since his team lost the division championship to the Buffalo Bills. The difference in that game…
