In a late-night game, at least in Ontario, the Toronto Maple Leafs beat a strong Los Angeles Kings team by a score of 3-0. They persevered against the Kings, clinching a playoff-style victory against a formidable opponent known for conceding very little. This sets a promising tone for their three-game journey through California. What were…
Miles Robinson entered the MLS offseason as the top free agent available and despite interest from Europe, the veteran defender will be staying in the Eastern Conference. FC Cincinnati has signed Robinson through the 2024 season, with a club option for 2025, the club announced. The 26-year-old spent the last seven MLS seasons with Atlanta…
The second match of Rafael Nadal’s comeback is a step down in notoriety and probably even in competition level, but at this point obviously nothing can be taken for granted and no result is certain. It’s still a huge one for Nadal. Following a 7-5, 6-1 victory over Dominic Thiem in his first match since…
In the ongoing debate over the greatest NBA player of all time, sports analyst Stephen A. Smith recently delved into why he doesn’t rank the late Kobe Bryant as the second greatest in history. Smith emphasized, “Kobe Bryant is not the second greatest player in NBA history,” backing his claim by pointing out that the…
Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save In the locker room Sunday, six San Francisco 49ers defenders described Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Howell with words like “young,” “talented,” “good player” and “bad decisions.” They said they thought Howell had struggled primarily because he had a hard time adjusting to coverage changes post-snap…
This article was originally published on Fabrizio Romano’s Daily Briefing, a subscription service. If you would like to receive Fabrizio Romano’s exclusive articles via email ahead of publication on caughtoffside.com, please sign-up for the service here: thedailybriefing.io Let’s start by discussing Jadon Sancho, who is close to leaving Manchester United. This is something already decided some months ago…
Rafael Nadal continues his comeback in Brisbane facing Aussie Jason Kubler on Thursday. Photo credit: Brisbane International Facebook Brisbane International Queensland Tennis CentreBrisbane, AustraliaDecember 31, 2023-January 7, 2024 Surface: Hard Court Rafa Returns, Stars Align in Brisbane King of Clay Rafael Nadal makes his long-awaited singles return at the Brisbane International. The 37-year-old Spanish superstar…
CBS Sports graphic Illinois’ season was rocked last Thursday by Terrence Shannon Jr.’s suspension. The Illini’s best player and leading scorer has been barred from all team activities because of a rape charge issued against him in Kansas. It’s ugly stuff. So it was reasonable to wonder, from a basketball perspective, how the Illini would…
Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer Brendan Brisson took in plenty of high-stakes hockey in 2023, when he was a “black ace” with the Vegas Golden Knights on the way to their first Stanley Cup championship. Now, as the calendar turns to 2024 and the AHL season quickly approaches its midpoint, the Henderson Silver Knights forward…
1 Timo Werner has emerged as a “serious target” for Manchester United in January as Erik ten Hag seeks to reinforce his misfiring forward line. John Cross, Chief Football Writer for The Mirror, reveals the German striker is on United’s “shortlist” for the winter window, alongside Bayern Munich’s Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting. Ten Hag is thought…
