Big boost for Barcelona as star forward cleared to play against Girona

Lamine Yamal, Barcelona player

Once the international break concludes, Barcelona will have an uphill task against local rivals Girona next weekend. The Catalans will have to bounce back from a two-game losing streak while having several key players out injured. Indeed, the likes of Joan Garcia, Dani Olmo and Gavi have all been ruled out against Girona, which has … Read more

Washington has reunited with Preston Smith to boost their pass rush

Preston Smith Packers pic

During a 27-18 loss to the Packers in Week 2, the Commanders lost one defensive player for the season. Starting defensive end Deatrich Wise Jr. suffered a season-ending quad injury. He was placed on the IR. Additionally, cornerback Jonathan Jones was placed on the IR, and this opened a roster spot for the Commanders. With … Read more

Surprising decision gives Giants big boost in NL wild-card chase

Surprising decision gives Giants big boost in NL wild-card chase

The San Francisco Giants will not lose one of their key players following his actions during an on-field altercation after all. According to reports, Giants third baseman Matt Chapman has avoided a one-game suspension stemming from an on-field incident when San Francisco was in Denver on Sept. 2 playing the Colorado Rockies. Chapman appealed the … Read more

Top targets, Pedro boost, Tino masterclass & Toon hypocrisy? – New podcast

Top targets, Pedro boost, Tino masterclass & Toon hypocrisy? - New podcast

The NUFC Blogcast is back for another week, as me and Ed look at the latest transfer talk, recent internationals and a PSR deal that may be ‘one to watch’ in the next few weeks (Listen here or press play below) We kick off by discussing the latest on Joao Pedro, Anthony Elanga and James Trafford, who … Read more

Newcastle set for July transfer boost – but could Aston Villa issues see us strike early?

Newcastle set for July transfer boost - but could Aston Villa issues see us strike early?

For the Premier League’s top sides and relegation fodder alike, the initials PSR still strike an enormous amount of fear. Many clubs, Newcastle United included, strive to do all they can to appease the league’s strict financial rules, knowing a breach could lead to punishment. We saw it last summer, when the emergency sales of … Read more

Chelsea handed key suspension boost amid top-four chase

Enzo Maresca Chelsea FC Training Session and Press Conference

Chelsea have received a timely boost in their pursuit of a strong finish to the 2024/25 Premier League campaign, following a change to the FA’s disciplinary regulations that could significantly impact the Blues’ run-in. The new ruling alters the way yellow card suspensions are calculated, and it comes at an ideal time for Enzo Maresca’s … Read more

Boost your pickleball game—and your lifespan—with strength training

Boost your pickleball game—and your lifespan—with strength training

Want to play pickleball well into your golden years and maintain your health off the court too? Start strength training. Building muscle isn’t just about looking fit—it’s about keeping your body resilient, healthy and injury-free. Read on to learn: It’s easier than you think to get started, at any age. Strong legs and a stable … Read more

LSG receives a massive boost as this star pacer gets fit ahead of their clash against Mumbai Indians

LSG receives a massive boost as this star pacer gets fit ahead of their clash against Mumbai Indians

Fast bowler Akash Deep is back on track and ready to play for Lucknow Super Giants in their upcoming IPL match against Mumbai Indians on Friday, April 4, at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. He hasn’t played since the Boxing Day Test against Australia in the Border Gavaskar … Read more

Barcelona could receive welcome boost for rescheduled Osasuna clash as key star might become available

Barcelona could receive welcome boost for rescheduled Osasuna clash as key star might become available

A recent report from Mundo Deportivo suggests that Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo might have a small chance of being available for the rescheduled La Liga fixture against Osasuna.  This possibility arises due to Uruguay’s national team coach, Marcelo Bielsa, who may opt for younger and fresher players for the upcoming World Cup qualifier against Bolivia.  … Read more

AL rising stars: Promising pitchers could boost these teams

AL rising stars: Promising pitchers could boost these teams

Play ball (finally)! Ahead of pitchers and catchers reporting this week for spring training, Yardbarker MLB writers identify one rising star on each American League team. (Last season’s regular-season records are in parentheses.) AL East BALTIMORE ORIOLES (91-71) | Second baseman Jackson Holliday struggled mightily in his debut season despite entering 2024 as the top prospect … Read more