3 February 2025
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone was happy after a 2-0 victory against Real Mallorca. Antoine Griezmann and Samuel Lino scored as Simeone marked 500 matches in charge with a win. He said afterwards: “We look to the present, but I’m very happy with how we’ve progressed. There were a lot of people on the coaching staff who are no longer here, players who shared an idea, leaders who are also no…
3 February 2025
AC Milan coach Sergio Conceicao demanded more from his team after their 1-1 draw with Inter Milan on Sunday. Stefan de Vrij scored an Inter equaliser in injury-time to cancel out the lead Tijjani Reijnders gave the team. “We tried to press a bit higher in the first half, but nobody thought the same way, so we left important space for counter-attacks,” Conceicao told DAZN. “We prepared for this…
3 February 2025
Seven years after playing with the Dallas Mavericks, Luka Dončić is going to Los Angeles to team up with LeBron James and the Lakers in a trade that shook the NBA. After the contract was signed on Sunday morning, Dončić wrote a note to Dallas fans on social media. Below is the full text of his letter: “Seven years ago, I came here as a teenager to pursue my dream of playing basketball at the…
3 February 2025
The NBA All-Star Game will feature a mini-tournament with four teams and three games, for the first time. Two squads will compete in one semi-final (Game 1), while the remaining two teams will play in another semifinal (Game 2). The winning teams from Game 1 and Game 2 will face off in the championship (Game 3). For every match, the first team to score or pass 40 points will win. Each team in the…
3 February 2025
Chip Kelly is rejoining the NFL after almost a decade. The Las Vegas Raiders want to hire Kelly as their next offensive coordinator. Kelly brings years of proven experience to the staff, led by head coach Pete Carroll as Las Vegas looks to save their offense that placed 29th in scoring during the 2024 campaign. Chip served as offensive coordinator for the Ohio State Buckeyes during their season…
3 February 2025
The Chicago Cubs have entered a Minor League deal with infielder Nicky Lopez. A source reported this, while the club has not officially confirmed it. Lopez spent the last MLB season playing in second base and shortstop for the Chicago White Sox. He batted .241 with a .606 OPS across 445 plate appearances. He has a .626 OPS across six major league seasons shared between the Kansas City Royals,…
3 February 2025
Alex Killorn delivered a goal and assist for the Anaheim Ducks, who scored three straight goals to beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 at Honda Center on Sunday. Mason McTavish and Frank Vatrano scored too, Leo Carlsson recorded two assists, and Lukas Dosta saved 21 shots for Anaheim (22-24-6), who have won four of their last five. “We played pretty fast. I mean, both teams did, we just kind of…
2 February 2025
Villarreal have successfully signed Inter Milan wing-back Taj Buchanan. He will join the team for a €1m fee with option for permanent transfer worth €13m. Villarreal finalised the agreement for Buchanan ahead of competition from Monza, Torino and Fiorentina in Italy. Taj has fully recovered from a leg fracture he suffered at the end of the season. He will immediately start taking orders from…
2 February 2025
Lille forward Jonathan David might sell for a reduced fee as the January transfer window nears its end. David has gotten interest from some Premier League teams due to his remarkable performances for Lille. According to Chronicle Live, an unnamed Premier League team had recently bid £10m but was rejected. Teams that wish to reach a deal for David before the deadline, have approached Lille. The…
2 February 2025
Everton will pay close to £16m to get Charly Alcaraz permanently from Flamengo at the end of his loan contract. Alcaraz was named as a surprise prospect for Everton on Friday night, when a report came in that they had finalised a deal for him. Flamengo confirmed those reports and explained that Charly is flying for England for a medical check up with the Toffees on Sunday. He will then sign on…
2 February 2025
The NFL has announced that 9x diamond-certified GRAMMY Award-nominated global superstar Post Malone will feature as the headline performer for the Super Bowl LIX YouTube Tailgate Concert. This is the league’s pregame party, exclusively live streamed on YouTube. The concert will be held a few steps away from Caesars Superdome in New Orleans on February 9, 2025, before the championship game starts.…
2 February 2025
Grammy-winning singer SZA will be joining Kendrick Lamar on the Super Bowl LIX halftime stage. The iconic music duo teased their collaboration with a trailer. Lamar and Apple Music released a trailer on Thursday of him walking on a football field before SZA walked up from behind and playfully splashed him. Lamar and SZA would lead the halftime festivities from the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans…