It is accepted certainty that Evan Ferguson will leave Brighton at some point in the next few years, potentially as soon as this summer’s transfer window. But for Chelsea? He would have to be mad to swap the American Express Stadium for Stamford Bridge.And if his fledgling career so far has shown us anything, it is that Ferguson is not mad. Far from it. He is an older, wiser head on young shoulders. He makes remarkably sensible decisions based on what is good for his career rather than his bank balance. Ferguson wants to develop into the best player he…
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According to Football Insider, Manchester United are plotting a move to sign Stuttgart striker Serhou Guirassy ahead of West Ham United this month. The Red Devils have scored 5 goals in their last two Premier League games, but they are still one of the lowest scorers in the division. Rasmus Hojlund has only 2 league goals since his summer move from Atalanta while the rest of the attack have also been unconvincing in the final third this season. Man United are yearning for a regular goalgetter in their squad and Football Insider report that they are ready to hijack West Ham…
The Brazilian MMA community mourns the death of Diego Braga. The 44-year-old MMA veteran was killed by organized crime in Rio de Janeiro, police officially confirmed Monday. Braga revealed on his social media on Monday morning that he had his motorcycle stolen from his garage late Sunday night. According to witnesses, Braga decided to go to a favela looking for the vehicle, but was mistaken by members of criminal organization Comando Vermelho as a member of a rival militia. He was allegedly then killed. Braga, the leader of Tropa Thai team in Rio de Janeiro and a martial arts instructor…
Indianapolis (Ind.) Ben Davis Top247 cornerback Mark Zackery IV is one of the nation’s most coveted prospects in the 2025 class and on Monday he dropped his Top 10. The programs the blue-chipper is keen on includes Cincinnati, Georgia, Michigan, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Oregon, Purdue, Penn State, USC and Tennessee.“These are the schools I’ve been talking to a lot lately,” Zackery told 247Sports.Zackery led the Ben Davis football team to a state championship in the fall and is now in the process of trying to help the basketball team win a second-straight state title, with his success on the gridiron and…
ST. LOUIS — In the years following his first Cardinals stint, one that saw him earn a World Series championship ring and establish himself as a big-game pitcher, Lance Lynn always looked back on his time in St. Louis fondly, but he never really had thoughts of a reunion. That all changed this past offseason when the Cardinals’ needs for proven veteran pitchers married with Lynn’s Marion, Ill., offseason home and his desire to find a platform to launch another comeback act. Lynn talked about his second chapter with the Cardinals on Monday during the team’s Winter Warm-Up event. “Once…
Gerald Bourguet @GeraldBourguet Devin Booker (28.3 PPG, 5.7 APG, 3.7 RPG, 56.9 FG%, 27.8 3P%, 2-1 record) was nominated for Western Conference Player of the Week. Lauri Markkanen (24.5 PPG, 11.0 RPG, 2.8 APG, 47.3 FG%, 48.1 3P%, 4-0 record) won it – 3:34 PM
Alaina GetzenbergCloseAlaina GetzenbergESPNAlaina Getzenberg is a staff writer who covers the Buffalo Bills and the NFL. She joined ESPN in 2021. Alaina was previously a beat reporter for the Charlotte Observer and has also worked for CBS Sports and the Dallas Morning News. She is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley. You can follow her via Twitter @agetzenberg.Brooke PryorCloseBrooke PryorESPN Staff WriterPreviously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and Oklahoma University for the Oklahoman.Jan 15, 2024, 07:45 PM ETORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The extreme winter weather could only delay the celebration for the Buffalo…
Ireland forward Iain Henderson has backed his international head coach Andy Farrell to deliver a “memorable” British and Irish Lions tour.Farrell will lead the Lions tour to Australia next year after being appointed as the team’s head coach last week. Farrell, who was assistant to Warren Gatland for the 2013 and 2017 Lions series, starts in the role in December.”It is exciting,” second row Henderson said of Farrell’s Lions appointment.”He has obviously done his time there for a couple of tours and his experience of those will stand him in good stead. “I think his ability and the way he…
Kane Williamson has been ruled out of the final three matches of New Zealand’s ongoing T20I series against Pakistan after retiring hurt with a hamstring injury during his side’s 21-run victory in Hamilton on Sunday.Williamson flew home to Tauranga and underwent a scan on Monday. He was always due to miss the third match in Dunedin on Wednesday and will now be sidelined for the rest of the series. New Zealand lead the series 2-0 and are prioritising their upcoming two-Test series over South Africa, which starts on February 3. Will Young will replace Williamson.Williamson retired hurt on 26 off…
Africa: Africa Cup of Nations By Peter Weis @PeterVicey The 2019 African continental champions have opened up their 2023 tournament with a draw against the Sable Antelopes of Angola. Ramy BensebainiS. Plaine CC-BY-SA 4.0 German football’s two representatives in the Algerian national team both played the full 90 minutes in the Fennecs’ opening group stage encounter against Angola. Eintracht Frankfurt’s Fares Chaibi and Borussia Dortmund’s Ramy Bensebaini both featured in Algerian trainer Djamel Belmadi’s starting XI. Chaibi played as a buttressing midfielder in Belmadi’s 4-1-4-1. Bensebaini filled in at an unnatural position in central defense. The two current Bundesligsts were…