Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has been named the 2023–24 NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP), the league announced on Wednesday. The 29-year-old, who is the recipient of the Michael Jordan Trophy, wins his third MVP award, having previously gotten the accolade in the 2020–21 and 2021–22 seasons. Nikola Jokić has been named the Kia NBA MVP for the third time, having previously earned the honor in...
Real Salt Lake City full-back Emeka Eneli said it was a "surreal" feeling when he faced Lionel Messi in the 2024 Major League Soccer (MLS) season opener back in February. The Utah outfit were up against Inter Miami at Chase Stadium with Messi starting his first full season having joined mid-way on a free transfer front Paris Saint-Germain last summer. The 2022 FIFA World Cup winner...
Spanish forward Joselu was the unlikeliest of heroes, as his late brace sealed a 2-1 comeback win for 14-time winners Real Madrid over Bayern Munich in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League semifinal on Wednesday night. Los Blancos pulled yet another memorable knockout stage comeback win out of their magical hat at the Santiago Bernabeu to seal their place in the competition’s final for...
Former France midfielder Marcel Desailly does not think that a potential transfer to Real Madrid for Kylian Mbappe is a good one. The 25-year-old will be leaving Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season after failing to extend his contract at the Parc des Princes and the Santiago Bernabeu is seen as the likely destination as Los Blancos have been linked with the 2018 FIFA...
Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has called on his players to apply caution ahead of their UEFA Europa League semi-final second-leg tie at BayArena on Thursday night. The newly-crowned Bundesliga champions recorded a 2-0 win in the first leg at the Stadio Olimpico last week, keeping their unbeaten record and shot at winning an unprecedented treble intact. Despite the advantage Leverkusen enjoys going into the second...
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