Dani Alves, the former Brazil footballer, is facing a weekend in prison after failing to come up with the €1 million bail payment required for his conditional release as he awaits the result of an appeal to his rape conviction. Sources have confirmed that despite being granted bail on Wednesday after his 4½-year sentence, Alves
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In a thrilling first round match-up, 13th-seeded Yale stunned No. 4 seed Auburn with a 78-76 victory in the NCAA tournament. This upset mirrored last year’s tournament where the Ivy League team Princeton took down another pre-tournament favorite, Arizona. The Bulldogs demonstrated resilience and determination, proving that they are a force to be reckoned with
Grambling State coach Donte’ Jackson found himself in a nostalgic moment as he led his team to victory at the First Four tournament. Returning to the area where he finished college, met his wife, and began his coaching career, Jackson’s past, present, and future seemed to converge on the basketball court that night. The win
In a remarkable turn of events, the underdog Wagner Seahawks defied all expectations as they secured their first NCAA tournament win with a roster consisting of only seven healthy players. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, including the absence of key contributors due to injuries, the team managed to outlast Howard in a thrilling First
Anthony Edwards’ performance on Monday night against the Utah Jazz was nothing short of spectacular. One particular moment, where he threw down a monster dunk over John Collins, captured his dominance in the second half of the game. Edwards’ dunk not only energized his team but also left fans in awe and quickly became a
The South Carolina Gamecocks, led by coach Dawn Staley, are positioned as the top seed in the women’s NCAA tournament this year. The team is aiming to secure an undefeated season, joining an elite group of only nine previous women’s basketball teams to achieve this feat. Familiar Faces in the Path As they navigate through
The Chicago Bears have made a significant move by trading quarterback Justin Fields to the Pittsburgh Steelers. According to reports, the Steelers have sent a 2025 sixth-round pick to the Bears, which could convert to a fourth-round selection based on Fields’ playing time during the upcoming season. The departure of Fields marks the end of
The Los Angeles Rams have made a strategic move by signing quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo to a one-year contract to serve as Matthew Stafford’s backup. This decision comes in the wake of Stafford’s thumb injury last season, which caused him to miss a crucial game against the Green Bay Packers. The Rams, who only scored three
The Seattle Seahawks made a significant move by acquiring quarterback Sam Howell in a trade with the Washington Commanders. This trade involved a substantial exchange of draft picks, with the Seahawks receiving Howell, a fourth-round pick, and a sixth-rounder in return for giving up picks in the third and fifth rounds. The trade is still
In a surprising turn of events, linebacker Eric Kendricks has opted to join the Dallas Cowboys after initially agreeing to a one-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers. This decision, which sources revealed to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, has sent shockwaves through the NFL community. The move to Dallas comes as Kendricks reunites with Cowboys defensive