Yesterday was summer transfer window deadline day, but it there are still more deals in the works. The window closed in Europe's big five leagues, but the transfer windows remain open in The Netherlands, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Mexico and Turkey. And it's in the Turkish Super Lig where our next story develops, as Manchester City man Ilkay Gundogan is now on his way there. The … [Read more...] about Ilkay Gundogan Exiting Manchester City to Join Galatasaray
Hank Beatty Establishes Himself as Illinois #1 Wide Receiver
As we wrote, shortly after the Citrus Bowl win on New Year's Eve 2024, Hank Beatty was poised to become the Illinois Fighting Illini WR1. That prediction came to fruition as Beatty had 100 receiving yards by halftime of the Illini trouncing of Western Illinois last night. Beatty finished with five catches for 108 yards including a career best (tied) 59-yard grab. And while … [Read more...] about Hank Beatty Establishes Himself as Illinois #1 Wide Receiver
NFL Week 1 Odds Preview: What Bettors Should Know
The 2025 NFL season kicks off with more than just hype. It opens with a packed Week 1 slate full of tight spreads and early betting movement. From Thursday night fireworks to Monday’s divisional matchups, the first round of games gives fans and bettors their first true read on every team. Timing matters. So does line movement. … [Read more...] about NFL Week 1 Odds Preview: What Bettors Should Know
How Promoted Premier League Sides Shape Futures and Accumulator Plays
With every new season of the Premier League, one can expect three new contenders who will join the league after playing in the Championship. These hyped-up sides are not merely a source of story, but also a part of the very structure of futures markets, as bookmakers set them, and how punters construct accumulator bets. Newly promoted teams have an oversized impact on betting … [Read more...] about How Promoted Premier League Sides Shape Futures and Accumulator Plays
The New Playbook: How Sports Betting Is Changing in 2025
Sports betting isn’t standing still — it’s sprinting. New tech, new payments, and new ways to wager are shaking up the industry from Las Vegas sportsbooks to European mobile apps. Whether you’re the casual weekend bettor or the kind who lives in the in-play markets, the game has never been faster, smarter, or more personal. Here are the trends rewriting the betting playbook … [Read more...] about The New Playbook: How Sports Betting Is Changing in 2025
Liverpool Deadline Day News: Marc Guehi, Harvey Elliott
Pundits are already hailing the Liverpool FC summer transfer window as the greatest of all-time. It was the officially the costliest of all time, as the Merseyside club splashed the cash to the tune of a world record £446m. However, there was one that got away- Marc Guehi for £35m. His big money move from Crystal Palace was all agreed upon on in principle, but then it … [Read more...] about Liverpool Deadline Day News: Marc Guehi, Harvey Elliott
Man United Deadline Day News: Senne Lammens, Tyrell Malacia
The 2025 summer transfer window has come and passed and Manchester United jettisoned every member of their "bomb squad" except for one- Tyrell Malacia. United also acquired a new goalkeeper on this deadline day, Senne Lammens from Royal Antwerp. Let's cover both situations here. … [Read more...] about Man United Deadline Day News: Senne Lammens, Tyrell Malacia
United Outcasts Rasmus Hojlund, Jadon Sancho, Antony Find Exits on Deadline Day
It took up until the last minute, but hey, they eventually got the deals done, and that's all that counts. The Manchester United "bomb squad" is a decently-sized group of players that will never suit up for the team again. With Rasmus Holjund, he was no longer part of the plan while Antony made a long overdue permanent switch. And Jadon Sancho simply wore out his welcome and … [Read more...] about United Outcasts Rasmus Hojlund, Jadon Sancho, Antony Find Exits on Deadline Day
Man City Send Ederson to Fenerbahce, Sign Gianluigi Donnarumma from PSG
Manchester City are set to swap starting goalkeepers on this extremely busy summer transfer window deadline day. Ederson, one of the most decorated players in club history, leaves after eight years of service to join Fenerbahce (who just sacked distinguished manager Jose Mourinho earlier this week). Gianluigi Donnarumma, fresh off being supplanted at Paris Saint-Germain, comes … [Read more...] about Man City Send Ederson to Fenerbahce, Sign Gianluigi Donnarumma from PSG
Liverpool’s £125m Alexander Isak Deal Breaks Numerous Summer Spending Records
Liverpool have now broken their club transfer fee record not once, but twice this summer. Alexander Isak is having his medical, ahead of a deal that is the most expensive in British history. It also ends what has been one of the most painfully tedious transfer sagas in recent memory. The Merseyside club will pay Newcastle United £125m ($169m), and perhaps even as much as … [Read more...] about Liverpool’s £125m Alexander Isak Deal Breaks Numerous Summer Spending Records