Wirtz jetting in, Kerkez close, No.9 next – Liverpool’s hectic week

Florian Wirtz, Milos Kerkez and a new mystery signing expected at Anfield

Anfield (Photo by Jess Hornby/Getty Images) Milos Kerkez (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images) Florian Wirtz (Photo by Pau Barrena/Getty Images) Liverpool are about to welcome a record signing to Kirkby – but it’s what happens after that which could define our summer. Pre-season training begins soon under Arne Slot, with the first friendly set for … Read more

Panthers Close Out Oilers in Game 6 to Win Second-Straight Stanley Cup – The Hockey Writers – Edmonton Oilers

Panthers Close Out Oilers in Game 6 to Win Second-Straight Stanley Cup - The Hockey Writers - Edmonton Oilers

The Florida Panthers put a beating on the Edmonton Oilers in front of their home fans in Game 5, pulling out a decisive 5-2 victory and putting the series in their hands. Game 6 took place Tuesday night (June 17) at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida, with the Panthers on the cusp of a … Read more

WTC 2025 Final: Fans react as Aiden Markram and Temba Bavuma’s solid partnership pushes South Africa close to a historic win at Lord’s | SA vs AUS, Day 3

WTC 2025 Final: Fans react as Aiden Markram and Temba Bavuma’s solid partnership pushes South Africa close to a historic win at Lord’s

South Africa took a firm grip on the ICC World Test Championship 2025 Final on Day 3, thanks to an unbroken 143-run partnership between Aiden Markram and Temba Bavuma that guided them to 213/2 by stumps, just 69 runs shy of victory. Aiden Markram and Temba Bavuma stand tall as South Africa near historic WTC … Read more

Toronto Maple Leafs Must Close Out Games To Prove They’re Cup Worthy – The Hockey Writers – Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs Must Close Out Games To Prove They're Cup Worthy - The Hockey Writers - Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs are leading the Round 1 series against the Ottawa Senators 3-0 and it’s a reminder, in case there need to be any more of them, that this team looks different. They’ve looked different all season and proved it time and time again, from their continuous winning even during Auston Matthews‘ injury … Read more

Hugo Ekitike to Liverpool one to ‘keep a close eye on’

Lewis Steele has advised Liverpool fans to

A reliable Liverpool-focused journalist has identified one transfer link for Reds fans to ‘keep a close eye on’ for the summer. Even though Arne Slot’s side still have seven matches to play this season and appear to be closing in on the Premier League title, thoughts in the boardroom (and maybe even among some fans) … Read more

Man United legend reveals he came close to joining Barcelona – ‘I was thinking…’

Man United legend reveals he came close to joining Barcelona - 'I was thinking...'

Wayne Rooney, the all-time top scorer for Manchester United, recently disclosed that he came very close to joining Barcelona in 2010.  The former player, who now works as a coach and commentator, confessed that during that time, he was not interested in renewing his contract with Manchester United and had expressed his desire to leave … Read more

Ovechkin honors Marc-Andre Fleury, Oilers’ McDavid, Stars’ Seguin close to returning

Ovechkin honors Marc-Andre Fleury, Oilers’ McDavid, Stars’ Seguin close to returning

Around the NHL: Ovechkin honors Marc-Andre Fleury, Oilers’ McDavid, Stars’ Seguin close to returning Photo credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images By Jeremy Tingly Mar 31, 2025, 07:00 EDT Comments News Around the NHL: Ovechkin honors Marc-Andre Fleury, Oilers’ McDavid, Stars’ Seguin close to returning With Stanley Cup Playoffs approaching, Maple Leafs’ goaltending competition remains wide open Around … Read more

“Too close” – Trippier reveals 2023 mistake that Newcastle will change for Liverpool final

“Too close” - Trippier reveals 2023 mistake that Newcastle will change for Liverpool final

Kieran Trippier has spoke to the media about how Newcastle intends to right the wrongs of 2023 and the club is committed to clear, focused mentality for the final against Liverpool. Returning to Wembley for the second time in three seasons, Newcastle’s focus looks to be purely on the game ahead, and the occasion won’t … Read more

Canucks Defeat Maple Leafs 2-1 in Close Game – The Hockey Writers – NHL News

On Saturday afternoon in Vancouver, the Canucks welcomed the Toronto Maple Leafs to Rogers Arena for both teams’ final game before the 4 Nations Face-Off break. Toronto was heading into this game on a three-game winning streak, and Vancouver came into this game fresh off a 2-1 overtime win against the San Jose Sharks. With … Read more