According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, in the past years, Celtics General Manager Danny Ainge has been preparing all their trade assets with the hope of acquiring Anthony Davis from the Pelicans. The Boston Celtics entered the 2018-19 NBA season having one of the most talented rosters in the league. Unfortunately, with their current performance, the Celtics obviously need more […]

The numbers don't add up.  The NFL's drug testing program is supposed to be independent and random, players selected by some complicated computer algorithm only the folks at NASA can decipher. And yet, Eric Reid’s name just happened to be drawn again after Monday night’s game against the New Orleans Saints. For those who haven’t been keeping track, and Reid […]

The Arsenal star may be barking mad after being dropped by boss Unai Emery in recent weeks. But the German World Cup winner and his partner could not contain their joy after receiving an early Christmas present. Ozil, 30, and Gulse have adopted a French Bulldog and have immediately fallen in love with their new “little baby”. And even their […]

Is JR Smith the player the Rockets should target on the trade market? After struggling earlier in the 2018-19 NBA season, the Cleveland Cavaliers decided to move some of their veterans to focus on the development of their young players. They sent Kyle Korver to the Utah Jazz and traded George Hill to the Milwaukee Bucks. After Korver and Hill, […]

Pochettino is United's first choice to replace Jose Mourinho and the Old Trafford club are prepared to fork out £40million to get their man in the summer. Spurs are desperate to keep hold of their 46-year-old boss who has been an integral part in turning the club into one of the top sides in England. But after Pochettino refused to […]

Jose Mourinho‘s relationship with Manchester United reached the point of irretrievable breakdown a long time ago but the club finally served the divorce papers on Tuesday as the world’s biggest club sacked the game’s most famous manager. The decision came as United laboured to their worst start for 28 years, playing dull, defensive football, with Mourinho cutting an ever-angrier figure after each setback, […]

A Game Of Two Halves | Season 1 | Ep 17 – Liverpool schooling Man Utd; Vietnam’s Suzuki Cup success brings commercial benefits Time: 14:29 mins Synopsis: A Game of Two Halves is The Straits Times’ weekly sports podcast that is out every Tuesday on all global podcasting platforms – Spotify, iTunes and Google Podcasts. In this episode, Shamir Osman […]

The European game's governing body have decided to open proceedings against the Blues after anti-Semitic chants were sung during the Europa League match against Vidi last week. Furious Chelsea bosses blasted their own supporters for bringing shame on the club in a stinging statement immediately after the match, which ended in a 2-2 draw for Maurizio Sarri's side. Chelsea, whose […]

DURHAM, N.C. — It is difficult to reconcile the awe that comes out of the mouths of adults about Zion Williamson when you’re watching the player slumped in a chair after a 33-point blowout victory, answering goofy questions with a goofy smile. “Did you feel like a tight end on that breakaway?” “Is it true you were offered scholarships to […]

The former England midfielder will lead training this week but is not being considered to take charge in the interim. United will outsource for a temporary boss and embark on a thorough recruitment process to find a replacement for Mourinho, who was dismissed on Tuesday after two-and-a-half years in charge. Carrick was installed as Mourinho's No.2 in the summer after […]