Monaco's midfielder Mohamed Camara faces a four-game ban for covering an anti-homophobia badge during a match against Nantes. The French football league suspended him for failing to support awareness actions. Both Monaco's management and the French sports minister strongly condemned Camara's actions.
In a striking warm-up match before the T20 World Cup 2024 in Trinidad, the West Indies emerged victorious against a nine-player Australian team, winning by 35 runs. Nicholas Pooran and Rovman Powell led the charge for the Windies, while logistics issues forced Australia to field coaches as substitute fielders.
Indiana Pacers' All-Star guard Tyrese Haliburton will miss Game 4 against the Boston Celtics due to a hamstring strain. Suffering the injury in Game 3, the Pacers face an uphill battle as the Celtics aim to secure their spot in the NBA Finals by clinching a 4-0 Eastern Conference finals win.
The Dallas Mavericks aim to extend their lead against the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals. Following a narrow 109-108 victory in Game 2, the teams will clash at American Airlines Center in Dallas. Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving are crucial for the Mavericks, while Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns are pivotal for the Timberwolves.
Newcastle legend Alan Shearer has called the scheduling of a friendly match between Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur just days after the Premier League season ends 'crazy.' The decision has raised concerns about player fatigue and the timing of the fixture in Australia.
In a mesmerizing Serie A match, Juventus staged a breathtaking comeback to draw 3-3 with Bologna. Despite trailing 2-0 within the first 11 minutes, Juventus, led by interim coach Paolo Montero, netted three goals in the last 14 minutes. Meanwhile, Hellas Verona confirmed their Serie A status with a crucial win.
Jurgen Klopp will manage Liverpool for the last time in their Premier League clash against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Anfield. With Klopp's departure confirmed earlier this year, Feyenoord's Arne Slot will take over the reins. The match, scheduled for 4pm BST on May 19, 2024, will broadcast on Sky Sports Premier League. Liverpool are the favorites, with a predicted 2-1 victory.
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk are set to clash on May 18 in Riyadh for the undisputed heavyweight title. This historic bout marks the first in the four-belt era, with both champions bringing undefeated records to the ring. Fans can anticipate a thrilling matchup, with expert predictions favoring Fury's size and experience.
The Minnesota Timberwolves put on an outstanding performance in Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals, crushing the Denver Nuggets 115-70. Anthony Edwards spearheaded the victory, while Karl-Anthony Towns played through an injury. With both teams now tied at 3-3, a decisive Game 7 will be held in Denver.
Callum Hudson-Odoi, now playing for Nottingham Forest, reflects on scoring against his former club Chelsea. Despite the subsequent loss due to late goals from Chelsea, Hudson-Odoi's performance has been stellar this season, raising questions about Chelsea's decision to let him go.
In an upcoming DStv Premiership fixture, Chippa United is set to face the Golden Arrows at Mpumalanga Stadium. After suffering three consecutive league defeats, Chippa is eager to reposition themselves in the top eight with this vital match.
In a pivotal IPL 2024 clash, the Gujarat Titans triumphed over Chennai Super Kings by 35 runs at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Key performances by Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan, along with Mohit Sharma's bowling, were crucial. This win has reshaped the playoff landscape.