Following the injury to Landry Shamet, the New York Knicks suddenly are in need of wing depth, especially in the second unit. First-round draft pick Pacome Dadiet will be one of the players fighting for a potential spot in the rotation at some point this season. Knicks’ rookie Pacome Dadiet made a strong first impression in his…
The interception Aaron Rodgers threw late in the fourth quarter of the Jets’ Week 6 loss has drawn plenty of attention. This is due in part to comments Rodgers made after the game which seemed to lay all of the blame at the feet of wide receiver Mike Williams. “It’s two vertical [routes]. Allen [Lazard] is down…
Trades in the NFL are anything but rare. However, early-season trades usually make more of a splash. Davante Adams left the Las Vegas Raiders rather quickly. He sat out a few games with an apparent hamstring injury, then demanded a trade, and within weeks was reunited with Aaron Rodgers as a member of the New York Jets. Fans noted how…
The Houston Texans dominated the New England Patriots 41-21 in their Week 6 matchup, but it was the postgame interaction between Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud and Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye that truly stood out. Maye was making his NFL debut and performed admirably given the circumstances and the caliber of the team he was…
The Chicago Bears are officially on bye week and through the first six weeks of the 2024 campaign, there have been plenty of storylines to discuss. After an offseason filled with hype, including a training camp that saw the franchise featured on HBO’s “Hard Knocks,” Ryan Poles and Matt Eberflus find themselves at 4-2 in mid-October. Over the last…
Wigan chief executive Kris Radlinski has made the bizarre claim that rugby league’s best player, Panthers star Nathan Cleary, would not make his first-choice team. Amid speculation that Cleary may end up switching to Super League down the track due to his relationship with football star Mary Fowler who is based in the UK, the…
The Orioles: There’s still not much happening, as you’d expect when the postseason is going on and they are not in it any more. We’ve already had more activity than I expected in the last ten days or so, with news of several departures from the coaching staff, including both of the co-hitting coaches who…
Arsenal are set to face Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday, and they will wear a new kit for the first time. Mikel Arteta’s squad are aiming to continue their unbeaten start to the season, and Arsenal have a strong record at Bournemouth, with some memorable moments in the past. One of Arsenal’s most enjoyable wins in recent…
Riccardo Calafiori has revealed that Arsenal started contacting him ONE year before he made the £42million move from Bologna to the Emirates. The 22-year-old signed a five-year contract with the Gunners in July after impressing for Italy at Euro 2024 and in the Serie A last season. Calafiori made his debut off the bench against Aston Villa in August…
Alan Shearer says that Mikel Arteta has been emphatically proven right on his decision to bring David Raya to Arsenal in the summer of 2023. The goalkeeper joined on an initial £3million loan deal before a £27million permanent transfer was confirmed in 2024. Raya’s arrival was initially greeted with some scepticism, as the Gunners already had Aaron Ramsdale on the books, having joined…
Mikel Merino has been left with nothing but admiration for Mikel Arteta and his Arsenal training so far. Having joined the club late on in the summer transfer window it has been a frustrating start to life back in England, but Merino is extremely impressed. Following an unfortunate shoulder injury that kept him sidelined for…
The Green Bay Packers delivered a thorough beatdown of the Arizona Cardinals in Week 6. With the win the team improved to 4-2 on the season. Second-year starter Jordan Love is on fire, throwing four touchdown passes in back-to-back games and the team received positive injury updates on its receivers. Everything was looking up for the Packers with one exception. Green…