Former France international Maxime Bossis and Fabien Bonnet, spokesperson for the Irresistibles Francais, have criticized Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe for not making himself available for his country. Bossis finds it odd that Mbappe keeps playing for Los Blancos while avoiding international duty by citing injury. Bonnet, meanwhile, has criticized Mbappe’s leadership skills while lamenting…
In the early 2000s, the Oakland Athletics’ marketing department rolled out a promotional campaign that played on the team’s ubiquitous single-letter nickname. Billboards appeared throughout the Bay Area with images of the A’s squad, each one emblazoned with bold, white font stating “There’s No A in Give Up,” or “There’s No A in Ego”. Over…
Mohamed Salah missed an open goal on Saturday during Liverpool’s clash with Wolves at Molineux Stadium. Arne Slot’s side travelled to Wolves on Saturday evening as they had the potential to leapfrog Manchester City to the top of the table after the champions drew with Newcastle earlier in the day. Ibrahima Konate broke the deadlock…
If the Edmonton Oilers don’t go out and acquire another top-four defender, newly acquired defenseman Ty Emberson could play a key role for the team this season. Acquired from the San Jose Sharks in the trade that sent Cody Ceci the other way, Emberson comes at a fraction of Ceci’s cost and brings solid defensive…
After leading Italy to their first Davis Cup since 1976, Jannik Sinner will be back this year to try and lead his country to the trophy once more. The young Italian had a tremendous finish to the season last year with some incredible performances in the indoor events. He won the Vienna Open, beating Daniil…
According to Frank Seravalli of The Daily Faceoff, the Vegas Golden Knights might be considering terminating Robin Lehner‘s contract after the goaltender failed to attend a mandatory pre-season medical exam. Sources told Daily Faceoff that Lehner, 33, didn’t show up for his exam on Wednesday and the Golden Knights might explore options with the league…
FARMERS BRANCH, Texas Back in the limelight on the course where he learned to play the game, Jordan Spieth looked at home on Monday. And home is a place the Texan has been getting mighty familiar with in recent weeks. Spieth didn’t manage a victory during the 2024 season, and though he did make it…
1 Ajax star Anton Gaaei has rued his side’s inability to secure a deal to sign Manchester United’s Christian Eriksen this summer. The 21-year-old Dane joined the Dutch giants last year from Viborg. His compatriot Eriksen struggled massively for significant game time last season, and there were numerous rumors about his future. The 32-year-old was…
Novak Djokovic was very close to winning a Calendar Grand Slam in 2021, but ultimately, he didn’t, and Martina Navratilova named an issue that stood in his way. Calendar Grand Slam is a very rare achievement in tennis. The is only one man that managed to do it, and it’s Rod Laver, who first did…
Edmonton Oilers captain, Connor McDavid, is in the prime of his career. Somehow we slowly approach the tenth anniversary of McDavid’s introduction into the NHL. In his nine years in the league, McDavid has made jaw-dropping highlight-reel goals and assists. In honor of McDavid winning the award for best NHL player at the 2024 ESPYS,…
