Red Wings snap 5-game losing streak with a 6-5 shootout win over the Sabres
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Andrew Copp scored twice as the Detroit Red Wings snapped a five game skid by rallying to beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-5 in a shootout on Monday night. Copp’s second goal started Buffalo’s comeback at 10:27 of the third period after trailing 5-3. Defenseman Moritz Seider tied it 5:14 later. Dylan Larkin […]
Patrik Laine and Kirby Dach power the Canadiens to a 3-2 shootout win over the Ducks
MONTREAL — Patrik Laine scored in regulation and added the winner in the shootout as the Montreal Canadiens beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 on Monday night. Kirby Dach scored his first goal in 20 games as the Canadiens rebounded after blowing a two-goal lead on home ice Saturday against the Washington Capitals. Montreal has won […]
No rotation for Liverpool at Girona, Alisson available, says Slot
GIRONA, Spain, – Liverpool have had more rest than usual for the Champions League trip to Girona after their weekend game was postponed and have no need to change the team, manager Arne Slot said on Monday, with goalkeeper Alisson returning to the squad from injury. The Premier League leaders’ match at Everton on […]
Nani hung up his boots, marking the end of an illustrious career in professional football.
In a heartfelt announcement that has resonated throughout the world of football, former Manchester United and Portugal star Nani has officially announced his retirement from professional play. The 38-year-old winger, known for his dazzling skills and contributions to the game, has decided to hang up his boots after a season with his hometown club, Estrela […]
Manchester United suffer 3-2 home defeat by Nottingham Forest
MANCHESTER, England, – Manchester United’s weakness from set pieces was exploited again as they fell to a 3-2 Premier League defeat by Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford on Saturday, continuing a rocky start to the reign of new head coach Ruben Amorim. Forest’s first win at Old Trafford in 30 years moves them up […]
Mbappe says he is still committed to France despite recent absences
Kylian Mbappe said he remained committed to the French national team despite not being called up for recent games, and that he respected the decisions made by coach Didier Deschamps. “The French team has always been the highest rank in football, it’s the national team. I’ve always said there’s nothing more important. My love for […]
West Ham striker Antonio involved in road accident
West Ham United forward Michail Antonio was involved in a road traffic accident on Saturday. The London club side made this known on Saturday. The condition of the 34-year-old Jamaican international is not yet known, with the club saying they will issue an update in due course. Antonio has been at West Ham since 2015 […]
Barcelona drops points
…Held at Betis after late Diao strike…Robert Lewandowski hits his 16th league goal of the season LaLiga leaders Barcelona had to settle for a 2-2 draw at Real Betis after substitute Assane Diao scored a stoppage-time equaliser on Saturday to give Manuel Pellegrini cause to celebrate in his 500th LaLiga game as a manager. The […]
Verstappen scares nobody, says Norris
ABU DHABI, – The only scary thing about Max Verstappen is his speed, according to McLaren’s Lando Norris. Mercedes rival George Russell has accused Red Bull’s quadruple world champion of bullying and threatening behaviour in a row that blew up in Qatar last weekend and re-ignited in Abu Dhabi. Norris, Verstappen’s closest title rival this […]
McLaren target title after front row sweep in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, – Lando Norris led a McLaren front row sweep in qualifying for the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Saturday with the team perfectly placed to win their first Formula One constructors’ title since 1998. The Briton swept to pole position 0.209 seconds clear of Australian teammate Oscar Piastri at the floodlit Yas […]