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The problem with referee accountability in England
Chris Kavanagh will not referee in the Premier League this weekend. Three bad decisions in an FA Cup tie cost him his next appointment


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.


The NBA All-Star Weekend Has Lost Its Shine
The All-Star weekend used to be something to look forward to, even non basketball fans were always interested to see the multiple star performances, but right now the interest has declined greatly.


Where Does Bruno Fernandes Rank Among the Best Midfielders in the World?
Bruno Fernandes continues to prove he's among the world's elite midfielders with his goals, creativity and memorable performances


Why Eberechi Eze struggles when Arteta plays him through the middle
Arsenal fans have been left frustrated with what they see as a doomed tactical experiment. Eze looks lost when asked to play from the middle, especially when the game requires physicality and defensive awareness.


Thomas Frank and the reality of managing Tottenham
A look at Thomas Frank’s tenure at Tottenham, exploring results, injuries, fan reactions, and the challenges of managing the North London club.

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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.


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.


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.


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


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.


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.

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Kawhi Leonard: The Silent Star Who Wins When It Matters
The story of a silent star


Giannis Antetokounmpo: From Raw Prospect to Dominant Force
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s journey from the streets of Athens to NBA champion is built on growth, effort, and belief. Through steady improvement, he became one of the most dominant two-way players of his generation.


Kevin Durant: A Scorer Without Limits
Kevin Durant changed the idea of what a tall player can do. He proved that size and skill can combine to create one of the best scorers in NBA history.


Meet Steph Curry: The Three-Point Specialist Who Rewired Basketball’s Value System
Prior to Stephen Curry, the three-point shot was a luxury. Now it's a necessary skill.


LeBron James 23rd Season: Where Does He Rank Among the Longest Primes in Sports History?
LeBron James dominates in his 23rd season. We explore his surreal longevity and rank him among the elite sports stars who played at the highest level longest.

The Ring Culture Issue: NBA Legacy Controversies taken over by Championships
Basketball arguments nowadays are overly centered on how many championships a player has won. Personal achievements, basketball IQ and how good they play doesn't seem to matter anymore

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For NBA Fanatics: Only True NBA fans will Pass these Trivia
These are easy trivia question on NBA; come here and prove how well you know the basketball teams and their players.


Arsenal Trivia: Show us how deep your Arsenal ties go
Arsenal fans are known for their loyalty; they are also known for being among the best players and team that is always hopeful for a trophy. Prove your loyalty to arsenal by passing this simple Trivia test.

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Dirk Nowitzki Full Highlights vs Spurs 2014 Playoffs
Dirk Nowitzki at his Prime

Draymond Green physically punches teammate Jordan Poole
Draymond Green physically punches teammate Jordan Poole at Warriors practice after a verbal argument

Ben Simmons passes up a wide-open dunk
Ben Simmons passes up a wide-open dunk during the Sixers vs Hawks Game 7

