Only two news items to report for the now officially La Liga champions FC Barcelona this week. Sunday sees the domestic treble winners welcome in Villarreal, and central defender Inigo Martinez should be back in the squad after serving his suspension in the 2-0 win over Espanyol. The Barcelona derby was a festive, title clinching affair, but it also saw defender Ronald … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News, Starting Lineup Prediction vs Villarreal
Real Madrid Starting Lineup Prediction at Sevilla FC
It remains to be seen how Real Madrid will approach these last two games of the season. Will they be all that intense? Is Sevilla FC going to face a side that truly leaves it all out on the pitch? Los Blancos have nothing left to play for, and they're really banged up right now. Plus manager Carlo Ancelotti is set to take the Brazil job, with Xabi Alonso coming in as the … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Starting Lineup Prediction at Sevilla FC
Real Madrid Team News at Sevilla: Vini, Rodrygo, Lunin, Diaz, Vazquez
There is certainly no shortage of new injury/fitness concerns for Real Madrid as they prepare to travel to Sevilla FC. Vinicius Junior (ankle sprain), Rodrygo (illness/fever), Brahim Diaz (torn fiber in the adductor muscle), Andriy Lunin (hand) and Lucas Vazquez (unspecified muscular injury) are all doubtful here. And that is on top of the large group of players that have … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News at Sevilla: Vini, Rodrygo, Lunin, Diaz, Vazquez
Nottingham Forest at West Ham United Starting Lineup Predictions
West Ham United could play spoiler to Nottingham Forest on Sunday, and ruin their UEFA competition destination for next season. The Tricky Trees could still land a Champions League slot for next season, but only if they can take of business on their end. It should not be too difficult, given how bad the Hammers have been this season, but then again, Forest has faded down the … [Read more...] about Nottingham Forest at West Ham United Starting Lineup Predictions
Nottingham Forest at West Ham Team News: Awoniyi, Murillo, Hudson-Odoi
Nottingham Forest have no shortage of injury concerns as they head into their penultimate match of the 2024-25 season- a trip to West Ham United. Murillo (thigh) and Eric da Silva Moreira (ankle) will be hoping to pass a late fitness test, and thus, make the matchday squad. The same might be said for Callum Hudson-Odoi (thigh), although his chances are better for Championship … [Read more...] about Nottingham Forest at West Ham Team News: Awoniyi, Murillo, Hudson-Odoi
Brad Underwood to Steady Illini Basketball through Sport’s Chaotic Times
In his final press conference of the season, Illini basketball coach Brad Underwood fielded a reporter's question about his national title ambitions. Underwood made it clear, once again what he's said multiple times previously- that competing for nattys are the ultimate goal in Champaign. In order to compete for national championships, a program needs stability and identity. … [Read more...] about Brad Underwood to Steady Illini Basketball through Sport’s Chaotic Times
Newcastle United Starting Lineup Prediction at Arsenal FC
On the penultimate weekend of the Premier League season, there is no doubt what the headliner fixture is. Second place Arsenal FC hosts Newcastle United in a clash of two sides looking to clinch their Champions League slot for next season. Eddie Howe has had a nice rebound of a season in 2024-25, as he has the Geordies poised to finish, maybe as high as second place this … [Read more...] about Newcastle United Starting Lineup Prediction at Arsenal FC
Chicago Dogs Partner with Curtis Granderson Charity for Season Opener
Editor's note: flash back to the May 2022, with the Chicago Dogs, an unaffiliated minor league baseball team that resides in suburban Rosemont, opening their sixth season on Friday night. … [Read more...] about Chicago Dogs Partner with Curtis Granderson Charity for Season Opener
Wives of Kyle Hendricks, Carter Hawkins are Champions for Shelter Dogs
Last Wednesday, the Chicago Cubs, along with Emma Hendricks (wife of Cubs pitcher Kyle Hendricks) and Lindsay Hawkins (wife of Cubs General Manager Carter Hawkins) hosted a shelter animal adoption event at Gallagher Way with PAWS Chicago. Three puppies were adopted at the sun-drenched event on the green plaza just outside Wrigley Field, ahead of the Cubs loss to the Atlanta … [Read more...] about Wives of Kyle Hendricks, Carter Hawkins are Champions for Shelter Dogs
A look at the top scorers from across the EFL this season
(Stock ID: 1950885616) In the English Football League (EFL), goals are the currency of success. Whether it's a promotion push or a relegation battle, having a reliable goal scorer often makes the difference. Across the Championship, where Premier League dreams hang in the balance, a clinical striker can transform mediocrity into play-off contention. … [Read more...] about A look at the top scorers from across the EFL this season