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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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Álvaro Arbeloa and  Real Madrid
Football

Álvaro Arbeloa and Real Madrid

Bayern Munich knocked Real Madrid out of the Champions League on Wednesday. With La Liga gone and the Copa already surrendered, here is a full tactical breakdown of how Arbeloa's Madrid tenure unravelled.

Daniel Echoda
Daniel Echoda
17/04/2026
Zubimendi vs Partey: is Arsenal's midfield actually worse than it was?
Football

Zubimendi vs Partey: is Arsenal's midfield actually worse than it was?

After Arsenal's 2-1 loss to Bournemouth, Zubimendi is being called a downgrade on Thomas Partey. A proper comparison of both players' Arsenal careers, their strengths, limitations and what the current debate is actually missing.

Daniel Echoda
Daniel Echoda
14/04/2026
Marie-Louise Eta: the Champions League winner now making history as the Bundesliga's first female head coach
Football

Marie-Louise Eta: the Champions League winner now making history as the Bundesliga's first female head coach

Union Berlin have appointed Marie-Louise Eta as interim head coach until the end of the season, making her the first woman to hold a head coaching role in any of Europe's top five men's leagues. Here's everything you need to know about her.

Daniel Echoda
Daniel Echoda
12/04/2026
Al-Ahli are accusing referees of handing Cristiano Ronaldo the trophy
Football

Al-Ahli are accusing referees of handing Cristiano Ronaldo the trophy

Ivan Toney and Galeno have accused Saudi Pro League officials of fixing the title race for Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr, after three uncalled penalties in Al-Ahli's 1-1 draw with Al-Fayha. The England international now faces a potential ban that could end his World Cup hopes.

Daniel Echoda
Daniel Echoda
10/04/2026
From non-league to the Championship in nine years: the extraordinary rise of Lincoln City
Football

From non-league to the Championship in nine years: the extraordinary rise of Lincoln City

Lincoln City are back in the Championship for the first time since 1961, promoted on April 6 with a stoppage-time winner at Reading. Here's the full story of how they got there, from the Cowley brothers and a famous FA Cup run to Jack Moylan's historic goal.

Daniel Echoda
Daniel Echoda
07/04/2026
Guardiola's farewell season: a Carabao Cup, Arsenal out of the FA Cup and City in the semis
Football

Guardiola's farewell season: a Carabao Cup, Arsenal out of the FA Cup and City in the semis

Manchester City beat Liverpool 4-0 with a Haaland hat-trick to reach the FA Cup semi-finals for a record eighth consecutive season, while Arsenal lost to Southampton. With Guardiola's future undecided, this is shaping up to be the exit nobody wrote.

Daniel Echoda
Daniel Echoda
06/04/2026
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LeBron James 23rd Season: Where Does He Rank Among the Longest Primes in Sports History?
BasketBall

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.

Solomon Blessing (The Mon)
20/01/2026
The Ring Culture Issue: NBA Legacy Controversies taken over by Championships
BasketBall

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

Testimony Okeyode
Testimony Okeyode
20/01/2026
The NBA's Ongoing Battle Between Player Health and Fan Experience
BasketBall

The NBA's Ongoing Battle Between Player Health and Fan Experience

Injuries have become very common in the NBA today, and the league's rules surrounding availability haven't been helping. The fewer games played, the fewer chances the players have to win awards

Testimony Okeyode
Testimony Okeyode
15/01/2026
The Evolution of the Center Position: How NBA Big Men Redefined Their Role
BasketBall

The Evolution of the Center Position: How NBA Big Men Redefined Their Role

The center position in the NBA is no longer just about size and life in the paint. Today’s big men are expected to do a bit of everything with players like Nikola Jokić and Joel Embiid leading the shift. Their all-around influence shows how the role has expanded to match the demands of the modern, fast-paced game.

Testimony Okeyode
Testimony Okeyode
15/01/2026
The 5 Most Disappointing $30M+ NBA Contracts in the Last 5 Years
BasketBall

The 5 Most Disappointing $30M+ NBA Contracts in the Last 5 Years

A deep dive into the NBA's worst financial anchors. Explore how massive $30M+ contracts for stars like Joel Embiid, Bradley Beal, and Ben Simmons have become crippling burdens for their franchises due to injury, decline, and unfulfilled potential.

Solomon Blessing (The Mon)
09/01/2026
Three Under-the-Radar NBA Rookies Already Playing Above Their Draft Position in 2025/2026
BasketBall

Three Under-the-Radar NBA Rookies Already Playing Above Their Draft Position in 2025/2026

Discover 5 non-lottery NBA rookies, picked after 14th, who are quietly outperforming expectations and becoming essential players for their teams.

Solomon Blessing (The Mon)
05/01/2026
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