Struggling Bruno Fernandes could be given a new role by manager Erik ten Hag in Manchester United’s home match against Spurs tomorrow. The skipper has been struggling for form and there has been speculation he could be dropped for the crucial game. Ten Hag has other problems, namely, the midfield. Casemiro has been seemingly banished…
There’s a real rollercoaster happening for USMNT fans trying to tack players across Europe to start the season. Some players are off to a hot start – Christian Pulisic continues to put up goals, Weston McKennie is inevitable – while others are already dealing with injury and some appear to already be out of favor….
Nikola Jokic led Serbia to a bronze medal at the Paris Olympic Games and came very close to toppling Team USA in the semi-final. NBA legend Oscar Robertson criticized USA’s defense against the big man. Robertson stated on the All The Smoke podcast that Jokic “made a fool out of Team USA” during their close…
MONTREAL – Tom Kim and Scottie Scheffler are such good friends that during the CJ Cup Byron Nelson in Dallas, Scheffler’s parents came out to follow Kim play even though their son was at home expecting the birth of their first child. But at the Presidents Cup, the biennial competition between 12-man teams from the…
Galatasaray Ekmas Istanbul (BSL) signed 31-year old point guard Can Korkmaz (187cm-1992, agency: Interperformances) for the upcoming 2024-25 season. It is actually his comeback to Galatasaray as he has played here before. Korkmaz has played for the last two seasons at Darussafaka in the BSL. In 24 games, he had 9.7ppg, 2.0rpg, and 3.5apg last…
Premier League heavyweights Manchester United — squad value $955 million — failed to get the better of Dutch outfit FC Twente — squad value $77 million — at Old Trafford in their UEFA Europa League opener on Wednesday night, September 25. The game ended 1-1 in Manchester, extending the Red Devils’ abysmal record in European…
International captain Mike Weir discusses his team’s chances before the Presidents Cup at Royal Montreal Golf Club in Canada. Is this finally the year when the International team wins the Presidents Cup? Perhaps more importantly, does the future of the Presidents Cup hinge on an International victory? The inescapable reality of the Presidents Cup, which…
MONTREAL – Earlier this month, Mackenzie Hughes tried to temper his expectations as he waited for a call to find out if he would be selected as a captain’s pick for the International Team for the Presidents Cup team. Two years earlier, he didn’t get the nod when the competition was held at Quail Hollow…
You could say that the Rockets are coming off a pretty quiet summer, and felt they did enough by adding Aaron Holiday in free agency and landing the No 3 overall pick in the NBA Draft lottery, which earned them a potential superstar Reed Shepard, the former Kentucky guard who has Houston fans very excited….
In recent years, there has been a disconnect between the players’ ability and the desired mentality of the USMNT managers. Jurgen Klinsmann’s approach could be simplified as: “Challenge yourself at the highest level or you risk being left out.” Bruce Arena, considered both the best and worst USMNT manager, relied on his players to do…
