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Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano confirmed that not all players will be available for the 2025 MLS season opener against New York City FC, following a quick turnaround from the Concacaf Champions Cup match against Sporting Kansas City. Mascherano noted the challenges of the short recovery time from the frigid conditions in Kansas, but assured that the majority of players are ready for the game. Despite the team's success under his leadership, Mascherano emphasized...

Yahoo Sports recently discussed the impact of coaching changes on the fantasy football landscape, highlighting four new head coaches and their strategies. Ben Johnson in Chicago plans to tailor the offense for Caleb Williams, while Brian Schottenheimer in Dallas focuses on a run-heavy approach. Kellen Moore in New Orleans aims to revamp the passing game, and Liam Coen in Jacksonville is expected to bring creative talent deployment, all of which could significantly impact fantasy drafts...

Bryce Harper, the Philadelphia Phillies slugger, revealed a new tattoo of the Phillie Phanatic on his forearm, showing his love for the team mascot. Tattoo artist Hannah Matthews expressed gratitude for the opportunity to create the piece, reflecting Harper's long-standing appreciation for the Phanatic through his on-field gear. Harper, who had a strong 2024 season with the Phillies, continues to show his dedication to the team and its iconic mascot. Full Article

Your support enables The Independent to cover important stories, from reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, by sending reporters to the ground. Donations help fund investigative work, documentaries like 'The A Word', and unbiased reporting accessible to all. In sports, England's Nations League campaign started with a 1-1 draw against Portugal, while Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland faced defeats in their respective matches. Full Article

Substitute George Earthy scored a quick second-half brace to lead Bristol City to a 2-1 comeback victory over Middlesbrough, propelling them into the Championship play-off spots. Tommy Conway had given Boro the lead, but Earthy's goals turned the tide in City's favor. Despite a strong defensive effort from Middlesbrough, City's relentless attack secured them the win and manager Liam Manning praised the team's work ethic and progress, while Boro's Michael Carrick lamented their string of...

Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid is struggling with knee and foot injuries, limiting him to just 18 games this season. The former NBA MVP acknowledges that he is not playing at his best and is finding it hard to trust his abilities when he is not at full health. Despite his diminished performance, Embiid believes he can still make an impact on the court and is determined to find ways to improve and get back to...