Matt Grimes begins the new season as one of Coventry City’s on-pitch leaders, with his experience a vital part of last year’s successful promotion campaign. The 30-year-old joined the Sky Blues in January 2025, ending a decade-long stint at Swansea City, during which time he learned a thing or two about leadership. As Grimes prepares … Read more
The Bayern Munich winger Jamal Musiala has revealed he is suffering from “treatable absence seizures” after he collapsed on the pitch for the second time in four days. Musiala fell to the floor eight minutes after coming on as a substitute in Bayern’s friendly with Heidenheim on Tuesday night. The 23-year-old experienced a similar incident … Read more
“I was held in one of the roughest prisons in Singapore for 101 days. There were no beds or proper toilets. I was in cells with rapists and murderers. I was punched and beaten up every day. My nose was broken twice. I needed stitches for my eyes, my armpits and my chin. They tried … Read more
What’s a footballer to do when he has a great move on the table and his manager won’t let him go? It’s a position that many professional players find themselves in at some stage or another – and for Michail Antonio, it was particularly frustrating given his chairman and manager were at odds as to … Read more
There is a particularly unpleasant image of Brian Daboll that I return to in my mind from time to time. You can see it in the 2024 Why Your Team Sucks entry for the New York Giants; the image in that story is a photo of my TV, from an episode in the team’s turn … Read more
Officials in New York and New Jersey have issued an air quality health alert because of wildfire smoke just days before the World Cup final. Haze caused by Canadian wildfires has blanketed the New York region, prompting officials to urge residents to reduce outdoor exertion and stay indoors if possible. New York New Jersey Stadium … Read more
The ex-girlfriend of former Vegas Golden Knights owner Gavin Maloof has been ordered to cough up nearly $500,000 she had stolen from his accounts, finally facing the music of the brazen heist. Actress Jennifer Courtemanche, best known for her appearance on the FX show “You’re the Worst,” agreed to pay $444,648 in restitution to Maloof. … Read more
Music superstar Taylor Swift, or now known to many people as Mrs. Travis Kelce, wife of Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, has been on a pretty good run recently. Besides getting married at Madison Square Garden in New York City to Kelce and in front of nearly 1,000 invited guests, Swift also got … Read more
A A fireworks recall has been issued That could tip over, posing a risk of serious injury from an explosion and a burn risk, according to consumer safety officials. The recall was issued Thursday by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for the Unity 7 Shot 200 Gram Aerial Cake Fireworks Device. The fireworks were … Read more
Rescuers pulled a 43-year-old security guard alive from a collapsed basement early Thursday, ending a grueling, days-long operation that became a symbol of hope after the devastation left by twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela eight days ago. Hernán Alberto Gil Flores has been safely recovered after being trapped since June 24 under rubble in the … Read more