“I just lost all of my respect for the Vikings” NFL cheerleaders Blaize Shiek and Louie Conn have attracted criticism on social media as representatives of the Minnesota Vikings. Appearing in an Instagram Reel posted by their team this month, Shiek and Conn were introduced as ‘the next generation of cheer’ alongside a largely female […]

7 months ago

Rest in peace Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa In a devastating turn of events, two Japanese boxers have lost their lives after competing on the same card at Tokyo’s Korahuen Hall. Per talkSPORT, both professional pugilists underwent operations for bleeds on the brain after stepping out of the ring last week. Shigetoshi Kotari, who passed […]

7 months ago

Classic! McIlroy couldn’t catch Scottie Scheffler in front of his home crowd at Royal Portrush, but it’s still been a fantastic 2025 for the now five-time major champ. McIlroy won three events early in the year including a long-awaited first Masters in April to complete the career Grand Slam. And with major season in the rearview […]

8 months ago

Not one of them features Cristiano Ronaldo A poll made up of 2,000 football fans has determined the 20 best sides to ever grace the pitch. Per OLBG, Alex Ferguson’s treble-winning Manchester United team of the 1998/99 season rose to the very top of that list, which may surprise some readers. Even if this particular […]

8 months ago

Liverpool FC forward lost his life aged 28 this week It’s been revealed by his physiotherapist that Premier League footballer Diogo Jota was heading for an England-bound ferry when he tragically died on the road. News of the 28-year-old’s tragic passing spread through the sporting world and beyond yesterday morning (July 3), just 10 days […]

9 months ago

Tottenham are suing Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe’s company INEOS. Spurs have filed High Court proceedings against the British billionaire’s company over a terminated sponsorship agreement. According to court records, the north London club has filed a commercial claim against Ineos Automotive on Thursday. It is claimed Spurs are taking High Court legal action against […]

9 months ago

Ronnie Stam maintains his innocence Ex-Premier League defender Ronnie Stam, who memorably clinched the FA Cup with Wigan Athletic in 2013, is staring down the barrel of some serious prison time. He and his brother Rudi stand accused of smuggling £48 million’s worth of cocaine from South America to their home country of the Netherlands. […]

9 months ago

57,000 fans will be crestfallen The World Cup has officially blocked the nation of Greenland from competing. Larger than the whole of Western Europe, 81% of this Arctic territory belonging to Denmark is sheeted by ice. According to reports, the country was recently informed it cannot join the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean […]

10 months ago

He won’t be on commentary duty for Sky Sports Sky Sports commentator Gary Neville has been banned from Nottingham Forest’s City Ground stadium this weekend. The former Manchester United defender, who won eight Premier League titles during his 19 years at the club, was heavily critical of Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis earlier this month after […]

10 months ago

A big loss for the broadcaster. Gary Lineker is set to leave the BBC, with an announcement expected on Monday. Speculation is mounting the 64-year-old will step down after he presents his final Match of the Day next weekend. It is understood that Lineker, listed as the highest-paid BBC presenter, will also no longer present […]

10 months ago

Scousers assemble! Liverpool FC has secured an official date for its Premier League title parade through the city. The great Jürgen Klopp’s successor Arne Slot joined an elite group of managers over the weekend by clinching this top domestic honour at the first time of asking, giving the red end of Merseyside its 20th league […]

11 months ago

The Croatian Football Federation has paid tribute Former Dinamo Zagreb midfielder Nikola Pokrivač was fatally involved in a car crash on Friday. It’s reported that the 39-year-old had been travelling in a vehicle alongside three NK Vojnić ’95 teammates – the Croatian amateur football club he joined last year – during a four-car collision in […]

11 months ago

He played 35 times for Gabon Gabonese footballer Aaron Boupendza has tragically lost his life aged just 28. According to the BBC, he reportedly fell from a building in China where he played as a forward for Zhejiang FC. Boupendza’s native football federation announced the news on social media, describing him as “a great striker […]

1 year ago