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PL: How Man Utd can stop Man City’s onslaught

PL: How Man Utd can stop Man City’s onslaught

Sunday’s Manchester derby at the Etihad Stadium will be the 192nd encounter between Manchester City and Manchester United. It promises to be another breathtaking encounter between the two English powerhouses. In recent times, Manchester City,  have had the upper hand over the more historic and successful Red Devils, with six wins, one draw, and three losses in their last ten matches, including four wins from eight...

Stephen Curry: How Warriors star’s Thursday night MSG performance compares to previous years

Stephen Curry: How Warriors star’s Thursday night MSG performance compares to previous years

Golden State Warriors All-Star guard Stephen Curry is arguably the best in the game, and the four-time NBA champion has been a torn in the flesh for a lot of franchises, including the New York Knicks, since breaking out in the NBA. The 36-year-old has found so much joy playing against the Knicks, especially at the iconic Madison Square Garden, the home of the two-time NBA...

Troost-Ekong: Why AFCON 2023 star will be out of action for extended period

Troost-Ekong: Why AFCON 2023 star will be out of action for extended period

Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong, who was crowned Player of the Tournament at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), will be out of action for an extended period of time. Troost-Ekong is set to undergo “minor surgery” in Finland this week to repair a thigh injury he picked up in Nigeria’s second group stage game against eventual winners and hosts Ivory Coast, a game in...

NBA: LeBron James unsure about Lakers future

LeBron James: How many games does the Lakers star have until 40,000 career points

Four-time NBA champion LeBron James has become synonymous with breaking records, and the Los Angeles Lakers star edges ever closer to becoming the first player in league history to reach the 40,000-career point mark. The 39-year-old surpassed Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s all-time scoring record as the NBA’s points leader in February 2023 and since then has been in the hunt for the 40,000-mark. James played...

NBA: Atlanta Hawks’ Trae Young out for at least four weeks with hand injury

NBA: Atlanta Hawks’ Trae Young out for at least four weeks with hand injury

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young will spend “at least four weeks” out of action after picking up a left-hand injury, the Eastern Conference team announced on Sunday. The All-Star point guard has reportedly suffered a torn ligament in the fifth finger of his left hand and will undergo surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York on Tuesday. Atlanta Hawks say All-Star Trae Young...