Hume stunner puts Northern Ireland in strong position ahead of Germany test

Hume stunner puts Northern Ireland in strong position ahead of Germany test

It was a great night for Northern Ireland and Wales with both teams’ chances of qualifying for next summer’s World Cup enhanced, despite the latter not even playing. Northern Ireland beat Slovakia 2-0 in Belfast with both sides now having six points in Group A, along with Germany. Patrik Hrošovský’s own goal gave the hosts … Read more

Atlanta Braves News: Spencer Strider finishes strong, final game, more

Well this will be my last news and links piece of the 2025 regular season and while it’s been a frustrating one, there have still been plenty of fun things to watch. Drake Baldwin has been the best rookie in the NL and has had a really impressive season for a rookie catcher, complicating the … Read more

Tampa Bay Rays drop series finale to Orioles after strong eighth inning comeback

It’s hard to believe this strange and unique season has almost come to an end. The Rays wrapped up their second-to-last series of the season this afternoon, with only three games left to play until they hang it up until next year (where we certainly hope we’ll get to see them play back in a … Read more

Easton Cowan proud of his strong 200-foot game against Senators in first preseason game

Easton Cowan proud of his strong 200-foot game against Senators in first preseason game

Easton Cowan is back for another year of preseason hockey with the Toronto Maple Leafs, but this time things look a little different. Gearing up to make his pro debut this season, Cowan is looking to put his best foot forward to earn a spot in the NHL. The Leafs preseason campaign kicked off on … Read more

Sri Lanka announces Chamari Athapaththu-led strong 15-member squad for Women’s World Cup 2025

Sri Lanka announces Chamari Athapaththu-led strong 15-member squad for Women’s World Cup 2025

Sri Lanka Cricket has unveiled their 15-member squad for the upcoming Women’s ODI World Cup 2025, with star all-rounder Chamari Athapaththu set to lead the side. The tournament, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, begins on September 30, and the Islanders will open their campaign against India in Guwahati. Udeshika Prabodhani and Imesha Dulani return … Read more

Left side, strong side – Rays 7, Cardinals 2

Left side, strong side - Rays 7, Cardinals 2

Aug 24, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Junior Caminero (13) celebrates with shortstop Carson Williams (77) after hitting a grand slam against the St. Louis Cardinals in the fifth inning at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn ImagesNathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images As this season rounds into the final … Read more

Leafs’ Matt Benning chasing strong training camp to make his NHL return

Leafs’ Matt Benning chasing strong training camp to make his NHL return

Is there space for Matt Benning on the Toronto Maple Leafs’ crowded blue line? The 31-year-old defenceman was acquired in last year’s Timothy Liljegren trade with the Sharks, but has yet to appear in a Maple Leafs sweater. Upon his arrival in Toronto, he was sent down on waivers to the Toronto Marlies where he … Read more

David Ortiz has strong reaction to Rafael Devers trade

Boston Red Sox legend David Ortiz has shared his reaction to the Rafael Devers trade, and he believes the stunning move should serve as a warning to other star players. The Red Sox traded Devers to the San Francisco Giants on Sunday for what most view as an underwhelming package of MLB players and prospects. … Read more

UEFA imposes strong demands on Barcelona after reducing sanction over FFP breach

UEFA imposes strong demands on Barcelona after reducing sanction over FFP breach

A recent report from SPORT has highlighted how UEFA has agreed to significantly reduce the financial penalty initially imposed on FC Barcelona for breaching financial fair play rules. UEFA had slapped the Catalan giants with a €60 million fine, but after talks between both parties, that figure will be brought down to nearly a third. … Read more

Maple Leafs’ Strong Play Gives them 2-0 Series Lead Over Senators – The Hockey Writers – Toronto Maple Leafs

2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs Round 1 Toronto Maple Leafs, Ottawa Senators

The newest chapter of the Battle of Ontario is already off to an exhilarating start in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Toronto Maple Leafs are in a great spot now as they have a 2-0 series lead over the Ottawa Senators after a dominant 6-2 win in Game 1 and close, but resilient Game … Read more