Aston Villa hosts Newcastle United in a matchup of two sides that played in midweek albeit in different competitions. Newcastle continued their very scorching hot form, thrashing Crystal Palace 5-0 on Wednesday night. They've now won their last six across all competitions, putting up a 17-3 aggregate goal differential across that span. … [Read more...] about Newcastle United at Aston Villa Team News, Lineup Predictions
Illini Basketball Transfer Talk: Dame Sarr, Jamir Watkins, Ian Jackson
We are now in an era where the college basketball offseason news cycle mirrors the summer transfer window in European football/soccer (we do actually need to cover FC Barcelona in this edition). Even when there is no actual news, there is still plenty of transfer rumors/talk/speculation and conjecture. It's a natural consequence given the rise of NIL budgets, and a NCAA … [Read more...] about Illini Basketball Transfer Talk: Dame Sarr, Jamir Watkins, Ian Jackson
West Ham Team News, Starting Lineup Prediction vs Southampton FC
West Ham United need to be on their guard against Southampton FC. No, seriously, we actually mean that. We are not being sarcastic here. Look at what happened to to Chelsea just last weekend, at the hands of Ipswich Town. Yes, yes, the cliche of facing a team with nothing to lose, and how dangerous that can be! Southampton is already relegated, so they have nothing to play … [Read more...] about West Ham Team News, Starting Lineup Prediction vs Southampton FC
Manchester City Starting Lineup Prediction at Everton FC
As the final phase of the run-in begins on Saturday, with a visit to Everton FC, Manchester City will be without their most important players for a majority of it. Their most valuable player, Rodri, has long been ruled out for the season. Leading scorer Erling Haaland, the face of the team, may not return this term either. … [Read more...] about Manchester City Starting Lineup Prediction at Everton FC
Manchester City Team News at Everton: Phil Foden, Ederson
Manchester City forward Phil Foden is having a bit of a rough season. Battling injuries and fitness issues, his form has noticeably dropped. The most recent problem is the foot injury that he suffered in the goalless draw Manchester Derby. Foden limped out early, and got replaced by Jeremy Doku. Foden missed the next game, a 5-2 win over Crystal Palace this past Saturday. … [Read more...] about Manchester City Team News at Everton: Phil Foden, Ederson
50 of the Worst NFL Draft Cliches, Buzzwords, and Word Salad
It is NFL Draft talking season! Which means we have enough soundbites for every NFL draft prospect to make some word salad. Actually, the gobbeldy-gook started flowing well before this week, due to the over-usage of NFL Draft cliches. All Draftniks do it, not just Mel Kiper or Daniel Jeremiah. Yes, I'm aware that many of these are just scouting terms that have made their way … [Read more...] about 50 of the Worst NFL Draft Cliches, Buzzwords, and Word Salad
2025 NFL Mock Draft Update 4-16-25
It's time for version 11.0 of our 2025 NFL Mock Draft. Wholesale changes here, and we do mean WHOLESALE changes. Lots of updates here! The Sports Bank is the only independently-owned, mom and pop shop website to do a mock draft for all four of the major North American sports. The 2025 NHL mock draft can be found here. The 2025 NBA mock draft is over at this link, and … [Read more...] about 2025 NFL Mock Draft Update 4-16-25
Gregg Berhalter Explains Why Lionel Messi is the Greatest Player in the World
With the help of a ton of Lionel Messi and/or Inter Miami CF supporters, the Chicago Fire FC set an attendance record today. A goalless draw, which was much more compelling than it sounds, was staged at Soldier Field, in front of 62,358. That is the highest ever attendance for a Fire home game, surpassing the October 2023 visit of Miami, where Messi was not healthy enough to … [Read more...] about Gregg Berhalter Explains Why Lionel Messi is the Greatest Player in the World
SPRIBE Bets on Global Entertainment: Strategic UFC and WWE Partnerships Position Aviator for Unprecedented Growth
In a significant business move that underscores its ambitious global expansion strategy, gaming technology company SPRIBE has secured multi-year partnership deals with UFC and WWE. The agreements, finalized in January 2025, place the company's flagship game Aviator at the center of two of the world's most recognizable sports entertainment platforms, creating unprecedented … [Read more...] about SPRIBE Bets on Global Entertainment: Strategic UFC and WWE Partnerships Position Aviator for Unprecedented Growth
Gamble Like a Pro: 5 Hacks That Will Change the Way You Play Forever!
Gambling, whether in a physical casino or in an online casino, has always been a popular pastime. However, to truly succeed and maximize your enjoyment and potential profits, you need more than just luck. Pro-level gamblers understand the intricacies of the games they play, employ strategic techniques, and manage their bankroll effectively. If you’ve ever wanted to level up … [Read more...] about Gamble Like a Pro: 5 Hacks That Will Change the Way You Play Forever!
