Eddie Howe praises ‘class’ of Alexander Isak as goalscoring run continues

Matz Sels, who faced a disappointing stint at Newcastle, has rejuvenated his career at Strasbourg before transferring to Nottingham Forest, where he has become a key player. Now a contender for the FA Cup semi-finals against Manchester City, Sels has showcased his skills in crucial shootouts, leading his team to significant victories. With impressive stats, including the most clean sheets in the Premier League, Sels has emerged as a reliable goalkeeper, demonstrating both growth and...

As the Premier League reaches a seemingly inevitable conclusion, the FA Cup has emerged as the focal point, showcasing emotional and high-stakes matches. With the middle tier of the Premier League feeling less pressure from relegation, clubs are increasingly prioritizing the FA Cup, which may become the competition for traditional fans amidst the rise of overseas ownership. Crystal Palace's victory over Aston Villa highlighted the Cup's enduring appeal, with key performances from players like Jean-Philippe...

Isabella Nichols achieved a significant milestone in her surfing career by defeating Brazilian Luana Silva at Bells Beach, marking her first major win since returning to the elite Champions Tour. Nichols made the tough decision to miss her twin sister's wedding for this competition, which she described as a major sacrifice. This victory, alongside Jack Robinson's win in the men's final against Kanoa Igarashi, signifies a triumphant moment for Australian surfing. Full Article

Former Colorado and Arkansas defensive back Myles Slusher has committed to Purdue, joining the Boilermakers after a stint in the transfer portal. A 2021 four-star recruit, Slusher tallied 93 tackles, nine tackles for loss, and two interceptions during his time at Arkansas, before transferring to Colorado where he faced injuries. His addition marks Purdue's 45th portal commitment this offseason, enhancing their secondary alongside other new recruits under defensive backs coach Charles Clark. Full Article

The New York Jets signed quarterback Justin Fields to a two-year, $40 million deal, positioning him as a bridge option post-Aaron Rodgers. Fields is set to lead the offense under Aaron Glenn, with rookie tight end Mason Taylor expressing excitement about playing alongside him, emphasizing Fields' potential and talent. Taylor aims to be a reliable asset for Fields and is determined to support him amid past criticisms as they navigate the 2025 season together. Full...

In his first NFL Draft as general manager of the Tennessee Titans, Mike Borgonzi successfully assembled a strong class, highlighted by first overall pick Cam Ward and several impactful players from later rounds. The team also signed former Auburn defensive tackle Isaiah Raikes as an undrafted free agent, aiming to bolster their already solid defensive front. Although Raikes may initially struggle for playing time, he has the potential to contribute on special teams and could...