Category: Sports
Xabi Alonso’s invincible Bayer Leverkusen are a breath of fresh air for German football, says Jurgen Klinsmann | Football News
Bayer Leverkusen became the first team to go unbeaten through an entire Bundesliga season in winning the competition for the first time in their history and ending Bayern Munich’s 11-year reign as champions of Germany. But the extraordinary season enjoyed by Xabi Alonso’s side is not over yet. They face Atalanta in the Europa League…
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Fifi Sharma thrilled with La Salle ‘reunion’ at Alas Pilipinas
Alas Pilipinas’ Fifi Sharma during the AVC Challenge Cup press conference.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Fifi Sharma is elated to reunite with her former La Salle teammates as they lead the Alas Pilipinas — the new era of the women’s volleyball national team — in the AVC Challenge Cup, which opens on Wednesday at Rizal…
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Sky Sports Golf podcast: What next for Xander Schauffele after PGA Championship win over Bryson DeChambeau? | Golf News
Xander Schauffele returned to the winner’s circle with a one-shot victory at the PGA Championship, but could his history-making success lead to more major titles? Schauffele silenced questions over his ability to close out tournaments by carding a brilliant five-under 66 during the final day at Valhalla, with a birdie on the 72nd hole enough…
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NBA: Timberwolves reach West finals overflowing with talent, tenacity
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards reacts after hitting a basket over Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon in the second half of Game 7 of an NBA second-round playoff series, Sunday, May 19, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) DENVER — The Minnesota Timberwolves reached the Western Conference finals brimming with talent, trust and tenacity after…
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Teofimo Lopez to defend WBO super-lightweight title against Steve Claggett in Miami on Saturday June 29 on Sky Sports | Boxing News
Teofimo Lopez will defend his WBO super-lightweight title against Steve Claggett in Miami on June 29, live on Sky Sports. Lopez ripped the WBO belt from Scotland’s Josh Taylor with a masterful points win last June and has made one successful defence, a unanimous decision victory over Jamaine Ortiz in February. Canadian challenger Claggett has…
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High-octane Pacers back in NBA Eastern Conference finals
Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) and guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) celebrate following Game 7 in an NBA basketball second-round playoff series against the New York Knicks, Sunday, May 19, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson) NEW YORK — The Indiana Pacers are headed back to the NBA Eastern Conference finals and don’t plan…
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Neil Lennon: Former Celtic boss appointed new Rapid Bucharest manager | Football News
Former Celtic manager Neil Lennon has been appointed head coach of Rapid Bucharest. Rapid finished sixth in the Romanian top flight following their final match on Sunday. Lennon recently came close to becoming manager of Republic of Ireland and returns to coaching after an 18-month hiatus. The 52-year-old led Omonia Nicosia to Cypriot Cup success…
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Faith Nisperos upbeat ahead of PH team return with different crew
Alas Pilipinas’ Faith Nisperos during the AVC Challenge Cup press conference.–MARLO CUETO/INQURIER.net MANILA, Philippines — Faith Nisperos, the lone holdover from last year’s Philippine women’s volleyball team that competed in the AVC Challenge Cup, is thrilled to share the same passion and goal in ushering the Alas Pilipina era in this year’s competition at Rizal…
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Essential reading: Celtic crowned Scottish Premiership champions
Essential reading: Celtic crowned Scottish Premiership champions
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NBA: Young Thunder brimming with optimism after playoff exit
Dallas Mavericks forward Derrick Jones Jr. (55) walks away after Oklahoma City Thunder’s Luguentz Dort (5) was issued a foul, as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) looks on in the first half of Game 6 of an NBA basketball second-round playoff series Saturday, May 18, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City…
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