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Getty A napkin that was used to sign Lionel Messi to Barcelona has been sold for 762.400 pounds ($965,000), according to an announcement from British auction house Bonhams. Barcelona ended up agreeing to a principal contract with Messi when he was just 13 years old. The contract details were written on the napkin, and an […]
We’ve reached the final weekend of the season across Europe, and the penultimate edition of Corner Picks (our Champions League torture isn’t over yet), but while it’s been a rough season overall with the results here, I’d be lying if I said it hasn’t been an enjoyable one for me anyway. Last year I was […]
Welcome to the weekend and boy have we got something special in store over the next few days. The Premier League title is still, just about, up for grabs while the Bundesliga and WSL are also wrapping up. My name’s James Benge, let’s take a look at the weekend ahead. 📺 Footy fix All times […]
You’ll know the story. Our hero, battered and bruised, on the cusp of defeat to the evil antagonist, can take no more. Without the strength to fight on anymore his doom is imminent. Then comes their deus ex machina, the wizened mentor from earlier, ready to hold the foe off at the past. Our young […]
The second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs continues to provide some thrilling action. Thursday’s NHL action certainly had a flair for the dramatic to say the least. The New York Rangers became the first team to advance to the conference final as they defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 5-3 in comeback fashion. Despite trailing 3-1 […]
Premier League clubs will vote on whether or not to scrap the video assistant referee (VAR) system next month after Wolverhampton Wanderers formally submitted a resolution, triggering a vote on the topic. For the resolution to pass, it will require 14 of 20 clubs — a two-thirds majority — to vote in favor of removing […]
Getty The Boston Bruins could get back one of their biggest assets for Game 6 of their second-round playoff series against the Florida Panthers. Bruns captain Brad Marchand, who was injured during the first period of Game 3, could play in Game 6 on Friday. Marchand suffered a hit to the head from Panthers forward […]
New Canada head coach Jesse Marsch reflected on the process he went through to interview for the U.S. men’s national team job a year ago, saying he “wasn’t treated very well” by the U.S. Soccer Federation along the way. Marsch was a candidate for the USMNT job when it was vacant last year, though the […]
The second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs continues to provide some thrilling action. That continued to be the case when the Dallas Stars took on the Colorado Avalanche in an elimination game on Wednesday. The Stars had the Avalanche on the ropes in the early going of Game 5. After the two teams exchanged […]
Getty Images Barcelona are on the road on Thursday taking on Almeria at Power Horse Stadium in La Liga with the hosts already relegated to the second tier. Xavi’s side are second but know that Real Madrid are already champions while Pepe Mel’s men are bottom of the table and already doomed since last month. […]
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