Astros call up top prospect Tucker
The Astros called up outfielder Kyle Tucker, the club's top prospect according to MLB Pipeline. Read more
Monthly Archives: luglio 2018
On a star-studded Rams defense, Cory Littleton quietly finds a role
Cory Littleton went undrafted in 2016, but he's shown an ability to make big plays and is penciled in as one of the Rams' starting inside linebackers. Read more
Varane eases Umtiti injury fears ahead of World Cup semi-final
Raphael Varane is confident a niggling knee concern will not keep defensive partner Samuel Umtiti out of France's World Cup semi-final against Belgium. Umtiti has carried the problem throughout the…Read more
The good and bad in Deandre Ayton’s debut
We scout the strengths and areas of improvement for the No. 1 pick before he faces Marvin Bagley III and the Kings on Saturday. Read more
For Yanks, it’s deGrom or shades of Gray
One of the reasons, but not the only one, that the Yankees will be actively seeking a starting pitcher or two before the non-waiver Trade Deadline is because of the…Read more
Rakitic stunned by Iniesta omission
Ivan Rakitic has expressed his shock at seeing former Barcelona team-mate Andres Iniesta left out of Spain's line-up for their final World Cup match, saying the omission “hurt a lot”.…Read more
Roberto Martinez found his place in the international game
On Friday night, Belgium under Spanish boss Roberto Martinez reached the World Cup semi-final by beating favourites Brazil 2-1. The performance was an outstanding one and boss Martinez deserves immense…Read more
Kane has the mentality of Rugby World Cup winner Wilkinson – Southgate
Harry Kane has the “mentality and calibre” of England's World Cup-winning rugby union legend Jonny Wilkinson, according to Three Lions boss Gareth Southgate. As England prepared for their quarter-final clash…Read more
Paulinho admits Chinese Super League offer
Barcelona midfielder Paulinho has confirmed he has an offer to return to the Chinese Super League. Paulinho joined Barca last August from Guangzhou Evergrande and despite impressing at Camp Nou…Read more
Mexico star taunts Neymar after Brazil exit
Mexico midfielder Andres Guardado taunted Neymar after Brazil's elimination from the World Cup, in retaliation for the Paris Saint-Germain star's comments about his team earlier in the tournament. Brazil beat…Read more