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The Tottenham Hotspurs' game against French side Stade Rennes ended in a 2-2 draw during their opening group game of the inaugural UEFA Conference League. While the Premier League team was fortunate enough to rescue a point during the final 15 minutes of play, they will no doubt feel the pressure of multiple injury concerns. Nuno Espirito Santo's side suffered...

Eight New Orleans Saints staff members have tested positive for COVID-19, sources revealed on Tuesday. This brings the Saints' ability to field a team in Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers into question. Included in the ranks of those who tested positive were six offensive coaches, one player, and a nutritionist. In an interview with WWL Radio in New Orleans...

Two-way star Shohei Ohtani has been ruled out of the Los Angeles Angels' next game against the Oakland Athletics due to suffering a sore arm. Angels manager Joe Maddon reflected on the severity of the issue before Thursday's game against the Chicago White Sox, explaining: "If there's any kind of lingering soreness, you may not see him pitch." Ohtani first...

Argentinian forward Sergio Aguero has reaffirmed his support for FC Barcelona, strongly condemning rumors that he had lost enthusiasm to play for the club after icon Lionel Messi departed the Nou Camp for PSG during the summer transfer window. Aguero, who signed for Barca on a free transfer this summer, explained to radio station RAC1 on Thursday that even if...

Eight Premier League players could face a ban from appearing in this weekend's fixtures after the Brazil FA chose to invoke a FIFA rule stating that players could be prevented from representing their clubs should those clubs refuse to release them for international duty. This comes days after Brazilian health authorities stormed the pitch during the midweek clash between...

36-year-old veteran LaMarcus Aldridge signed a one-year contract with the Brooklyn Nets on Friday, effectively bringing the player out of retirement. After experiencing an irregular heartbeat in five consecutive games in April, Aldridge decided to enter into early retirement. Aldridge was diagnosed with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome in 2007. According to ESPN, the new deal is a one-year, $2.6 million agreement. https://twitter.com/BrooklynNets/status/1433931857889042438?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1433931857889042438%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nba.com%2Fnews%2Flamarcus-aldridge-to-reportedly-sign-with-nets While a high...

Cristiano Ronaldo handed Portugal a 2-1 victory over the Republic of Ireland during their 2022 World Cup Qualifying game on Wednesday night. His two goals pushed the 36-year-old legend's goal tally for Portugal to 111, meaning that Ronaldo has broken the previous international goalscoring record held by Iran's Ali Daei. Ronaldo's evening got off to a rocky start, as the...

Forward Antoine Griezmann has joined his former club Atletico Madrid from FC Barcelona on a season-long loan, both clubs announced on Tuesday. The loan deal, which was completed during a dramatic transfer deadline day, is worth €10 million ($12 million). This includes an option for Atletico to purchase Griezmann for €40 million ($47 million) once the loan expires. According to...

According to a source close to the matter, the Detroit Lions have decided to release wide receiver Breshad Perriman. The decision to part ways with the veteran player comes as a surprise, particularly since the Lions signed him just five months ago. Perriman signed a one-year deal worth $3 million with the Lions in March. At the time of his...

The MLS All-Stars came face to face with the Liga MX All-Stars from Mexico on Wednesday night, winning the game during a nail-biting penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw in regular time. Following the 90 minute match, the game went straight to a five-round penalty shootout, which the MLS All-Stars narrowly won 3-2. The Liga MX All-Stars got an early lead...