data-mm-id=”_upg6bp659″>The Kansas City Chiefs are in enemy territory yet again this week, taking on the top-seeded Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium with a Super Bowl appearance on the line. It should be a tremendous game featuring two great quarterbacks and a pair of elite defenses. Fans could not ask for much more– and the competitive fireworks started early, too. The Chiefs and Ravens were both on the field during pregame to warm up. Justin Tucker was stretching by the goal line of one of the endzones. It turns out it's the same endzone where Patrick Mahomes wanted to throw some warmup passes. The two went back and forth a bit, leading to Mahomes throwing Tucker's tee out of the way as soon as his back was turned. Patrick Mahomes and Justin Tucker going at it preg…
data-mm-id=”_6zuc4cql8″>With gold medals at stake, the Olympics were already going to be intense. The scorching heat in Paris has only raised the temperature of the competition.On Wednesday, the women’s tennis tournament had one marquee match boil over with animosity involving the world’s top-ranked player.Five-time major champion Iga Swiatek of Poland defeated USA’s Danielle Collins in a three-set victory that was cut short by Collins’ stomach muscle injury. The American had to retire from the quarterfinal match after falling behind 4-1 in the third set.The 30-year-old Collins has announced she will be retiring from elite-level tennis this year. One player she won’t miss is Swiatek.Swiatek entered the match having won six of seven career meetings against Collins. Wednesday�…
data-mm-id=”_43nkb8omk”>Another day, another insane comeback victory for the United States track and field team.A day after Cole Hocker's improbable finishing kick to shock the world in the men's 1500 final and three days after Noah Lyles' miraculous comeback in the men's 100 meters, Quincy Hall showed off his home-stretch speed and resiliency to win the gold medal in the men's 400 meters at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday.In fourth place coming off the final turn, Hall accelerated as if he was shot out of a cannon. He passed Trinidad and Tobago's Jereem Richards and Grenada's Kirani James, the 2012 London Games champion, with about 50 meters remaining. The 26-year-old Missouri native didn't overcome Great Britain's Matthew Hudson-Smith unti…
data-mm-id=”_4qflzlub4″>Another year, another surgery for Tiger Woods.The 15-time major champion announced on Friday that he had undergone a microdecompression surgery of his lumbar spine for nerve impingement in his lower back, which Woods hopes will alleviate the back spasms and pain he felt throughout the 2024 season. Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi of the Hospital for Special Surgery in West Palm Beach, Florida, performed the procedure, and the recovery time ranges from two to six weeks. “The surgery went smoothly, and I’m hopeful this will help alleviate the back spasms and pain I was experiencing throughout most of the 2024 season,” Woods said in a statement shared via his X account. “I look forward to tackling this rehab and preparing myself to get back to normal life activities, in…
Pep Guardiola insisted he had no regrets after Manchester City’s pursuit of back-to-back Champions League triumphs ended in a penalty shoot-out loss to Real Madrid.
The holders were beaten 4-3 on spot-kicks by the La Liga giants after their tense quarter-final tie ended 4-4 on aggregate – 1-1 on the night – despite a dominant performance from team in the return leg at the Etihad Stadium.
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fell behind early to a goal from Brazil international Rodrygo but created a host of chances as they attempted to regain control of the tie but Kevin De Bruyne’s 76th-minute equaliser was their only reward.
Manuel Akanju was forced off with an injury in extra time, while Erling Haaland and De Bruyne were also subbed off before the penalty shoot…
According to reports, Chelsea not West Ham United paid for Ruben Amorim s flight to London earlier this month as he had a meeting with the Blues.
The 39-year-old has done a brilliant job with Sporting Lisbon, who are on course to win the Primeira Liga title this season.
Amorim s attack-minded philosophy has caught the eye as he is currently being linked with several elite European clubs.
He emerged as the favourite to replace Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool after they missed out on Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso but they have opted to appoint Arne Slot.
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Before it emerged that Liverpool had selected Slot as their preferred candidate, Amorim caused a stir by flying to London as he reportedly had a meeting with Premier League …
According to reports, Newcastle United are leading the race to appoint former Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri ahead of next season.
Eddie Howe arrived at Newcastle United as Steve Bruce s replacement and was the first managerial appointment following Saudi-funded PIF s takeover of the Premier League club.
Before this season, Howe was lauded for doing a brilliant job as he successfully guided Newcastle to Premier League safety before he helped them to qualify for the Champions League at the end of his first season in charge.
This season has been more difficult, though. Injury-ravaged Newcastle exited the Champions League at the group stages, while they also failed to progress past the FA Cup or Carabao Cup quarter-finals.
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Liverpool could be set to break their transfer record if a reported £103m bid for Real Madrid forward Rodrygo is accepted by the Spanish outfit.
The Reds are set for a summer of change with Jurgen Klopp leaving Anfield in the summer to take a break from football and widespread reports indicating Feyenoord boss Arne Slot will take over.
Michael Edwards has returned as FSG s CEO of football, while Richard Hughes is joining from Bournemouth as the new sporting director at Liverpool.
There have been rumours that some players could follow Klopp out of the club in the summer , Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk all linked with transfers.
It is also likely that there will be some additions with speculation over the last few months that Real Madrid s Rodrygo cou…
Man Utd are likely to decide on the future of Erik ten Hag at some point this week , according to ESPN reporter Mark Ogden.
The Red Devils had a brilliant first season under Ten Hag, winning the Carabao Cup, reaching an FA Cup final and securing a top-four finish in the Premier League.
This campaign ended well with Ten Hag s side unexpectedly beating arch-rivals Man City at Wembley .
However, it doesn t completely make up for a terrible season in which they finished eighth in the Premier League and crashed out of Europe before Christmas.
Ten Hag could still face the sack, , but support is growing for the Dutchman from the some parts of the Man Utd hierarchy.
And now ESPN journalist Ogden insists that Ten Hag s future at Man Utd will probably be r…
Aston Villa star Matty Cash insists there s no disrespect of Steven Gerrard but Unai Emery is on another level .
Emery replaced Gerrard in October 2022 with Villa 17th on nine points from 11 games and guided them to seventh and European football, before leading them into the Champions League in his first full season in charge.
Meanwhile, Gerrard has taken charge of Al-Ettifaq in the Saudi Pro League and taken them from seventh to sixth in his first season, .
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Villa announced earlier this week that Emery has signed a new five-year contract at the club and Cash has hailed the impact of the Spaniard, claiming he s on another level compared to his predecessor.
The defender told talkSPORT Drive: There s a lot detail that goes into it […