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What ‘strong’ Ethan Ampadu told Wales boss Craig Bellamy that Leeds United will love The Whites midfielder has been ruled out until the new year Leeds United’s Ethan Ampadu still has a big part to play for both club and country this season, according to Wales manager Craig Bellamy. The Whites captain has been ruled out until January with a knee iniury, and will not only miss a large slice of United’s promotion campaign, but he will have to sit out Wales’ games with Iceland and Montenegro this month, plus the November dates with Turkey and Iceland again. However, Welsh boss…
Diamond Sports Group won’t carry 11 MLB teams in 2025 without new deal Diamond Sports Group has submitted a reorganization plan that calls for it to shed broadcasting rights for all but one Major League Baseball team, putting 11 clubs at risk of losing their regional sports network contracts. Diamond said in court that it will keep its contract with the Atlanta Braves and drop the Tampa Bay Rays and Detroit Tigers. Diamond is prepared to move forward as a business without the other teams in its portfolio: the Los Angeles Angels, Cincinnati Reds, Miami Marlins, St. Louis Cardinals, Kansas…
Hearts avoid time zone issue with a key decision in Azerbaijan – plus news on Salazar, Boateng and Oda Hearts have decided to function in accordance with UK time during their three-day visit to Azerbaijan. As part of their crucial strategic preparations for their match against Dinamo Minsk, Tynecastle players and staff are not adhering to local time in Baku, which is three hours ahead of Scotland. Following their inaugural Conference League match against Dinamo on Friday, Hearts, who landed in Azerbaijan on Tuesday, will take a direct flight to Aberdeen. On Sunday, they play in the Premiership at Pittodrie,…
Craig Gordon’s Whatsapp messages and the Hearts decision he took without permission before Scotland recall The goalie is happy to be back on the international team. Craig Gordon’s latest career success is a recall to the Scotland international team at the age of 41. It must also rank among the most fulfilling. Hearts’ custodian, who was left out of the final European Championship squad, believed that his June friendly against Finland was his last appearance in the national team. However, he has since been added back for this month’s Nations League matches against Croatia and Portugal. Reinstatement in the national…
‘Real confidence’ – Burnley ace hailed by Scott Parker after Plymouth Argyle win Burnley boss Scott Parker has said he had ‘real confidence’ in Josh Brownhill to convert his penalty against Plymouth Argyle. Burnley won 1-0 at home to Wayne Rooney’s side to keep their momentum going. They are sat in 2nd place in the Championship table behind Sunderland and have 17 points on the board from their first eight fixtures of this season. The Clarets were relegated from the Premier League earlier this year along with Sheffield United and Luton Town after finishing in the bottom three. They are now eyeing an immediate promotion back from the Football League. According to a…
What Craig Gordon promised Steve Clarke as Hearts goalkeeper is named in Scotland squad This week saw the continuation of Craig Gordon’s incredible career as Steve Clarke called up the Hearts ‘keeper for Scotland’s next games. Scotland’s Nations League campaign is expected to pick up steam this month with matches against Croatia and Portugal. During the most recent international break, the Scots were defeated by Poland and the Portuguese, and they currently have no points in Group A1. But now that the Hearts custodian has recovered from his injury and is back to playing regularly for the Tynecastle team, Steve…
Jamie Carragher absolutely rips into one West Ham player who needs to wake up Jamie Carragher’s wrath has just been felt by one West Ham United player. This season, Jamie Carragher hasn’t held back when condemning West Ham. Most recently, he targeted Eduardo Alegría following his dismissal against Liverpool in the Carabao Cup. This time, though, Carragher was enraged at one of Alvarez’s teammates. It has not been a good start for Julen Lopetegui as West Ham’s head coach. From our first six Premier League games, the Hammers have only managed five points, and many of our key players have…
Hearts’ season can turn in just TWO seconds as Liam Fox reveals his ‘go after’ message to Jambos stars In their Conference League debut, the Jambos travel to Azerbaijan to take on Dinamo Minsk. Liam Fox maintains that despite a run that has left the Hearts without a win after more than 1000 football minutes, the season can change in only two seconds. Currently on a 12-game winning streak that dates back to May, the Jambos depart for Azerbaijan this afternoon in preparation for their Conference League opening against Dinamo Minsk on Thursday. A horrifying run of eight straight defeats…
Cambridge v Rotherham United: Millers boss Steve Evans and fellow ex-Leeds United manager Garry Monk aim to end barren streaks “Close, but no cigar” has been the characterisation of Rotherham United’s away performance thus far in 2024–25. After his team’s Saturday failure to win three points against an early-season underdog in Shrewsbury Town, Steve Evans’s displeasure was evident. In the event that the Millers fall short of defeating cellar-dwelling Cambridge United on Tuesday night and ending their historic quest for a win, it will be greatly exacerbated. Cambridge is plagued by a sequence that they are keen to break, just…
Loan Watch: Phillips nets for St Mirren & Whitworth keeps fourth clean sheet This weekend, Palace’s loanees performed admirably once more, producing returns at both ends of the pitch. Killian Phillips launched his St. Mirren career by scoring the team’s first goal against Motherwell over the border in Scotland. Building on his assist from the previous week, the midfielder gave the Buddies the lead with a fizzed pass from Elvis Bwomono on the outskirts of the box. He took a touch, turned and hammered it in with his right foot. But in the end, Motherwell rallied behind Fir Park’s…