Harry Maguire has said Marcus Rashford suffered as he came in for criticism during Manchester United’s struggles in past seasons but said they are excited to...
Day: August 31, 2026
How a reinvented Kobbie Mainoo could yet prove Manchester United’s midfield answer
Bruno Fernandes had scored three goals and made a fourth. He almost added an outrageous goal from the half-way line. He turned a possible defeat into...
Virgil van Dijk offers hint over international future ahead of talks with new Netherlands boss Xavi
Virgil van Dijk will hold talks with new Netherlands manager Xavi before deciding whether to retire from international football. The 35-year-old has hinted that he wants...
Marcus Trescothick talks up pace attack comparisons with 2005’s ‘fab four’
England’s pace attack is drawing comparisons to the ‘fab four’ from the 2005 Ashes and interim head coach Marcus Trescothick can understand why. Cricket fans have...
Wembley’s big night of wrestling showed why fans shouldn’t be ashamed
Ever looked at the Wembley arch and thought, “Wonder if I could climb that?” Well, when I took my seat under the iconic curved structure, readying...
Keyshawn Hall commits to St. John’s return
Keyshawn Hall has changed course on his professional plans and will return to college basketball for another season, committing to St. John’s following a ruling that...
Jason Kidd says LeBron James, Nikola Jokic mirror his game
Jason Kidd identified LeBron James and Nikola Jokic as the two current NBA players whose passing ability and basketball intelligence most closely resemble his own game...
Karnisovas dismissed Haliburton as a draft prospect
A reported disagreement over the 2020 NBA Draft has added another layer to the Chicago Bulls’ decision to move on from Arturas Karnisovas. Joe Cowley of...
Philippines boosts FIBA World Cup hopes with Window 4 sweep
Gilas Pilipinas completed a sweep in the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers Window 4 after dethroning Iran with 68-56 on Sunday night. The Philippines came off...
History Finally Corrected: Harry “Buckey” Lew, Basketball’s First Black Professional Player, Enshrined In American Basketball Hall Of Fame
ROCHESTER, Mich. — More than six decades after his death, basketball pioneer Harry “Buckey” Lew finally received the recognition he so richly deserved when he was posthumously...