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Southampton will see out the 2019/20 Premier League campaign with a new leading voice after Danish midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg was stripped of captaincy on Wednesday. Hojbjerg lost the armband after refusing to sign a new deal with Southampton. "No, he will not be captain," said the team’s manager Ralph Hasenhuttl during a press conference. "I spoke with him and we had...

In the past few days, Brooklyn Nets' superstar Kyrie Irving emerged as the most prominent voice against NBA's plan to resume the 2019/20 season in a "bubble" setting. And, according to reports, Irving isn't just lobbying for players to boycott the league’s plan but is also pushing an intriguing alternative. According to New York Daily News' Stefan Bondy, Irving recently...

Bayern Munich is Bundesliga champions once again. The Bavarian giants secured their eighth consecutive national title on Tuesday night when they got a 0-1 away win against Werder Bremen. Bayern established the lead in the first half of the game, thanks to Robert Lewandowski's volley. Bremen had the chance to extend the suspense when left-back Alphonso Davies received a red...

Dallas Stars will most likely be one man short once the 2019/20 NHL season resumes. Stars' defenseman Roman Polak recently told the media in his native Czech Republic that he doesn't want to return to the NHL and finish the season. Polak left the United States when the NHL decided to suspend its activities due to the coronavirus pandemic. The...

When Cleveland Cavaliers traded for All-Star center Andre Drummond in February, it appeared that Tristan Thompson's time with the organization was coming to an end. But according to recent reports, Cavs might try and keep Thompson after all. Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com reports that the Cavaliers attempted to negotiate an extension with Thompson, who is in the final year of...

Tennessee Titans and Pro Bowl Derrick Henry haven’t given up trying to work out a long-term contract. Titans’ general manager Jon Robinson told the media on Thursday that he recently had "positive conversations" with Henry's representatives about an extension and that both sides want to "get something done." Henry was set to become a free agent this offseason, but the...

Pittsburgh Penguins might get a big boost ahead of the 2019/20 NHL season resume. All-Star forward Jake Guentzel, who's been out since December, joined the team's workouts this week and could be ready for the Stanley Cup Qualifiers series against Montreal Canadiens. Guentzel underwent shoulder surgery in late December and was initially set to miss the rest of the season...

It's now official. Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier will face each other on August 15th to complete one of the most anticipated UFC trilogies in recent years. UFC president Dana White confirmed the news on Tuesday. "I don't have a location yet, but the trilogy with those two great heavyweights will happen this summer," said White. In the first fight between the...

Dayot Upamecano's days at RB Leipzig might be numbered after the French center back refused to sign a new deal with the Bundesliga side. According to the team's sporting director Oliver Mintzlaff, Upamecano was recently presented with an ultimatum to sign an extension or get sold once the transfer window opens. Upamecano (21) became indispensable for Leipzig's back four in recent...

Argentinian midfielder Javier Pastore might be on his way to MLS according to Sky Sport Italia. Reportedly, Pastore, who is currently playing in Seria A with Roma, is interested in coming to the U.S. with LA Galaxy and Seattle Sounders being the biggest favorites for his signature. Pastore is believed to be out of favor in Roma, having played just...