Fifa must postpone Club World Cup or face legal action, warns players’ union | Club World Cup

Fifa must postpone its expanded Club World Cup or face the prospect of legal action, the international ­players’ union has warned, in a fierce broadside against the game’s global governing body.Fifpro and the World Leagues organisation have written jointly to Fifa’s president, Gianni Infantino, asking…

14-year-old Cavan Sullivan signs record MLS deal that includes Man City move | Philadelphia Union

Cavan Sullivan shrugs off words like prodigy, phenom or even wonderkid, all things he has been called at the age of just 14. But there’s no doubt Sullivan is talented. On Thursday, the Philadelphia Union formally announced that they’ve signed their academy prospect to a…

El Kaabi’s double crushes Aston Villa hopes of comeback at Olympiakos | Europa Conference League

There is a graffiti mural in the north stand – home to the most ardent, impassioned Olympiakos ­supporters – that displays a mockup of ­Muhammad Ali standing over his opponent sandwiched between the words: “Piraeus means knock out!”And so it proved for Aston Villa, whose…

Sean Dyche warns Everton may have to sell best talent without takeover | Everton

Sean Dyche has warned Everton could be forced to sell their best ­talent this summer unless the club is finally taken over. The Everton manager, who has previously likened his job to juggling sand, claims he will be reduced to “juggling dust” should the uncertainty…

The AP No. 1 men’s basketball team is far from a lock to win the NCAA tournament

It seems like a safe pick — riding with the top-ranked team before the start of the NCAA tournament, straight to the top of your Bracket Challenge Game leaderboard. In theory, picking the No. 1 team from the final AP Top 25 Poll should mean…

What March Madness looked like the year you were born

Marv Huffman (34) was named most outstanding player for 1940. The Hoosiers defeated Kansas, 60-42, for the NCAA title in Kansas City, Missouri.NCAA photo archives     Wisconsin's team photo. NCAA Archives   A team photo Stanford athletics Wyoming beat Georgetown for the NCAA title…

Way-too-early 2024-25 men’s basketball Power 36 rankings

Share I know it’s educated guessing, but so be it! Coaching changes still loom along with NBA decisions, and of course, the transfer portal. All are due to shake up teams across the country. Nevertheless, here is my way-too-early Power 36 for the 2024-25 season…

Way-too-early Power 36 for the 2024-25 men’s basketball season

Men's Basketball April 10, 2024 Way-too-early Power 36 for the 2024-25 men's basketball season April 10, 2024 Andy Katz went live on Bleacher Report to reveal his way-too-early Power 36 rankings for the 2024-25 NCAA men's basketball season.