Just as they were about to take on the Philadelphia Eagles for their third preseason game, the Pittsburgh Steelers now have to deal with their two star players and their drug charges. Running backs Le'Veon Bell and LeGarrette Blount will be charged with marijuana possession after getting caught during a routine traffic stop. Read More »
The race to play the Super Bowl is heating up, as it appears that three frontrunners have emerged who could possibly be headlining the event in February. Katy Perry, Coldplay and Rihanna's names have all been thrown around in the NFL's decision. Read More »
Real Madrid took on their rivals Atletico Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup, and their stars James Rodriguez, Cristiano Ronaldo, Angel Di Maria and Gareth Bale are all in the headlines for very different reasons. A frightening foursome to say the least, right? One star scored his first goal for the club, while one is hurt, and one might just leave the club for the English Premier League or the French League. Could this be the most exciting team in soccer history? It seems Atletico had them sussed from the beginning. Read More »
The Premier League has started, but the teams are still looking to make changes to their squad before the end of the summer transfer window. With that in mind, some true, and some not, the Premier League transfer gossip is in full swing, with new rumours developing each and every day. Elite clubs Chelsea, Tottenham, Manchester United and Arsenal are linked with deals for Javier Hernandez, Marouane Fellaini, William Carvalho and Marco Reus. Which stars will be joining a new club in the EPL? Read More »
10 years after Todd Bertuzzi sucker punched Steve Moore in an NHL game between the Vancouver Canucks and the Colorado Avalanche, ending the rookie's career, a multi-million dollar lawsuit has been settled. Read More »
Another day, another celebrity doing the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. Today two sports superstars, Lionel Messi and David Beckham doused themselves in freezing cold water to raise awareness and money to combat the disease. Read More »
The Washington Redskins were having tons of fun taunting Johnny Manziel, nicknamed Johnny Football, during the preseason game. The Redskins' very own Brian Orakpo succeeded, getting on the nerves of the Cleveland Browns quarterback as he flipped them off with his middle finger. Read More »
For many, the UFC, boxing and the WWE are three awesome sports, for some it's a 'choose one' type thing, however, last night the three fighting sports blended together, and it was awesome. UFC star Jon Jones fought boxing legend Mike Tyson at WWE Summerslam instead of Daniel Cormier, where Brock Lesnar became the champion. Will Cormier be upset that Jones has pulled out of their UFC 178 bout due to injury, but is still fit enough to fight the legendary Tyson? Should the three sports do a crossover event? Read More »
The Premier League transfer gossip surrounds a bunch of Argentina international players who look set to earn EPL transfers. Find out whether Angel Di Maria, Lionel Messi, Ezequiel Lavezzi and Marcos Rojo will bring their South American flare to England, and will Kevin Strootman and Phillippe Mexes be joining them? Manchester United are set to bring a few of these to Old Trafford, but which ones will they land? Read More »
Hafthor Bjornsson (Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson), is known in the weightlifting world as "Thor," but most of us know him as Gregor "The Mountain" Clegane from HBO's Game of Thrones. But we should really learn to call him by his new title: Europe's Strongest Man. As of this week, Bjornsson has won the right to call himself that, which is sure to get us a little excited for season 5 of Game of Thrones (even if his character might not show up in any episodes). Read More »
It's a sad day for sports fans as Rafael Nadal just had to pull out of this year's US Open after suffering from a wrist injury, which he sustained while practicing at his home on July 29. Read More »
It's engagement season. Phoenix Mercury player and WNBA superstar Brittney Griner is ready to settle down, as she has just proposed to her girlfriend Glory Johnson, who played for the Tennessee Vols. Griner was kind enough to document the proposal by posting pictures of her popping the question on her Instagram page. Read More »
The opening weekend of the 2014/15 Premier League season is here at long last. On Saturday 16 August the opening round of fixtures will begin, with stars like Wayne Rooney and Alexis Sanchez hoping to fire Manchester United and Arsenal to victories over Swansea and Crystal Palace. Who will win the title: Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea or Manchester City? The roller-coaster ride begins here. Check out the preview and opening day fixtures below: Read More »