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Brazil booked their place in the World Cup quarterfinals when they cruised to a 4-1 victory during their Round of 16 clash with South Korea on Monday night. Neymar returned from injury to score a penalty while Vinicius Junior, Richarlison, and Lucas Paqueta all got their names on the scoresheet to hand Brazil a 4-0 lead at half-time. While...

The Baltimore Ravens confirmed on Sunday evening that Lamar Jackson's knee injury will not rule him out of action for the rest of the season. "It's going to be a number days to weeks. We'll see," Ravens head coach John Harbaugh said after the team's 10-9 victory over the Denver Broncos. "We'll see if he can go back...

Green Bay Packers left tackle David Bakhtiari will not play in Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears after having his appendix removed on Friday. After missing Friday's practice, Bakhtiari took to social media to announce his surgery as did the Packers. https://twitter.com/DavidBakhtiari/status/1598786884402089992?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1598786884402089992%7Ctwgr%5E54989d9468d7dae1dd593e37d54c3a3c3aa0bc3e%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.espn.com%2F Later in the day, Bakhtiari posted an update on social media explaining that the procedure went well. This is...

Spain coach Luis Enrique has expressed his frustration at his team's 2-1 loss to Japan in their final World Cup group stage game, despite the fact that the team secured progression to the Round of 16. "In football, you deserve it or not and we didn't deserve it," Enrique stated during the post-match press conference. "I'm not happy at all....

The Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur has confirmed that Aaron Rodgers will start in Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears if he is fit to play. This comes despite the strong performance of replacement quarterback Jordan Love in the Packers' 40-33 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. Rodgers had to leave the game third quarter after suffering a rib injury....

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has asked the club to monitor Cody Gakpo and Rafael Leao as he looks to find a striker to replace the now-departed Cristiano Ronaldo in the January transfer window. Despite the club's initial decision to not buy new players in January after spending over £220 million during the summer transfer window, the club now...

New York Jets coach Robert Saleh has backtracked on his previous claim three weeks ago that Zach Wilson would be the Jets' starting quarterback for the remainder of the season. When questioned about his lineup for the game against the Chicago Bears on Sunday, Saleh remained noncommital, refusing that confirm that Wilson would be his quarterback of choice for...

England got their World Cup campaign off to a strong start on Monday, thrashing Iran 6-2 in the opening Group B game of the 2022 World Cup. After getting the game off to a slow start, the Three Lions finally penetrated the Iranian defense in the 35th minute when Jude Bellingham opened the scoring. Bukayo Saka and Raheem Sterling then...

Qatar's World Cup organizers have made a last-minute decision to ban alcohol sales around stadiums during the course of the tournament. This comes after the Qatari organizers and FIFA entered late negotiations to determine whether beer sales would be permitted at the stadiums. Beer will still be available for sale at the FIFA Fan Zone and official fan zones, however,...

Premier League club Southampton confirmed on Thursday the appointment of Nathan Jones as the team's new manager. Prior to accepting his new role, the Welsh national was the manager of Luton Town. https://twitter.com/SouthamptonFC/status/1590616679423393792?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1590616679423393792%7Ctwgr%5E22f40d53e6ff1b061ec59145cd665b80346570c8%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.espn.com%2F Jones will replace Ralph Hasenhuttl, who was dismissed due to the Saints' poor start to the new season. Currently, the club is sitting in 18th place, having won...