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Simeone's last shot at glory meets a wounded Gunners side
Football

Simeone's last shot at glory meets a wounded Gunners side

Atletico Madrid host Arsenal in the Champions League semi-final first leg on Wednesday. Simeone's side lost the Copa del Rey final and have no La Liga to fight for. Arsenal top the Premier League but haven't played their best football in months. Here's everything at stake.

Daniel Echoda
Daniel Echoda
28/04/2026
Arsenal vs Manchester City: a fixture-by-fixture breakdown of who has the harder run-in
Football

Arsenal vs Manchester City: a fixture-by-fixture breakdown of who has the harder run-in

Arsenal lead Manchester City by three points with four games left, and City have five including a game in hand. Here's a full fixture-by-fixture breakdown of every remaining match for both clubs, with the historical context that makes each one matter.

Daniel Echoda
Daniel Echoda
26/04/2026
Sevilla's fall from grace is one of La Liga's saddest stories
Football

Sevilla's fall from grace is one of La Liga's saddest stories

A 2-0 loss to Levante on Thursday leaves Sevilla just one point above La Liga's relegation zone with five games remaining. Here's how the most decorated club in Europa League history came to the most precarious moment in their modern existence.

Daniel Echoda
Daniel Echoda
24/04/2026
Premier League champions in 2016, League One in 2026: how Leicester City fell so far so fast
Football

Premier League champions in 2016, League One in 2026: how Leicester City fell so far so fast

Daniel Echoda
Daniel Echoda
23/04/2026
Bayern Munich are Bundesliga champions again, and Michael Olise is making his Ballon d'Or case in real time
Football

Bayern Munich are Bundesliga champions again, and Michael Olise is making his Ballon d'Or case in real time

Bayern Munich have won the Bundesliga for the 34th time, and Michael Olise has been central to everything. The 24-year-old is building a Ballon d'Or argument alongside teammate Harry Kane.

Daniel Echoda
Daniel Echoda
21/04/2026
Frank Lampard is not a bad manager, and Coventry's promotion is the proof
Football

Frank Lampard is not a bad manager, and Coventry's promotion is the proof

Coventry City are back in the Premier League under Frank Lampard. From Derby's play-off final to Chelsea's Champions League qualifying season under a transfer ban, Everton's survival and now this, here's why the lazy consensus about Lampard as a manager was never fair.

Daniel Echoda
Daniel Echoda
18/04/2026
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Africa's record ten World Cup teams and the Italy elimination that answered Gattuso's controversial argument
Football

Africa's record ten World Cup teams and the Italy elimination that answered Gattuso's controversial argument

Gennaro Gattuso said African teams didn't deserve their expanded World Cup slots. On the same night Italy were eliminated by Bosnia, DR Congo secured Africa's tenth spot in history. The qualification numbers tell the real story.

Daniel Echoda
Daniel Echoda
02/04/2026
Italy miss the World Cup for the third time in a row: How one of football's great nations lost its way
Football

Italy miss the World Cup for the third time in a row: How one of football's great nations lost its way

Bosnia beat Italy on penalties in Zenica to knock the four-time world champions out of the 2026 World Cup, the third consecutive tournament Italy have missed. Here's how it happened and what it means for Italian football.

Daniel Echoda
Daniel Echoda
01/04/2026
CAF, Senegal and Morocco's AFCON 2025 final controversy: how it ended up at CAS
Football

CAF, Senegal and Morocco's AFCON 2025 final controversy: how it ended up at CAS

Senegal paraded the AFCON trophy two days after filing a CAS appeal, while Morocco insist the case is closed. Here's a full breakdown of how the 2025 AFCON final controversy reached an international arbitration tribunal and what happens next.

Daniel Echoda
Daniel Echoda
30/03/2026
David Raya vs Unai Simon: Why Spain's Best Goalkeeper Is Still on the Bench
Football

David Raya vs Unai Simon: Why Spain's Best Goalkeeper Is Still on the Bench

David Raya has 21 clean sheets this season and is being called the best goalkeeper in the world in England. Unai Simon has seven. Spain are still going to the World Cup with Simon. Luis de la Fuente's reasoning, examined.

Daniel Echoda
Daniel Echoda
30/03/2026
Mohamed Salah is leaving Liverpool: a tribute to nine years of the best football Anfield has seen
Football

Mohamed Salah is leaving Liverpool: a tribute to nine years of the best football Anfield has seen

Mohamed Salah confirmed he'll leave Liverpool at the end of the 2025-26 season. Here's a full look back at nine years, 255 goals, seven trophies and a legacy that will outlast anything still to come

Daniel Echoda
Daniel Echoda
25/03/2026
A move to Chelsea might not be the best for Cesc Fabregas.
Football

A move to Chelsea might not be the best for Cesc Fabregas.

Chelsea are four defeats in and Cesc Fabregas's name has emerged as a potential replacement for Liam Rosenior. But after Xabi Alonso, Ruben Amorim and Rosenior himself, the dangers of the big step up have never been clearer.

Daniel Echoda
Daniel Echoda
24/03/2026

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Ranking the Top 5 Point Guards of All Time
BasketBall

Ranking the Top 5 Point Guards of All Time

The point guard position has evolved from traditional floor generals like Magic Johnson and John Stockton who orchestrated offenses through passing to modern revolutionaries like Stephen Curry who've transformed the role into a scoring-first weapon.

Testimony Okeyode
Testimony Okeyode
15/02/2026
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