Tue, 21-Oct-2025

LeBron James pays homage to Lakers coach Frank Vogel

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LeBron James on Monday paid homage to Los Angeles Lakers coach Frank Vogel but claimed he was unaware of his termination. The Lakers are likely to fire Vogel, according to ESPN, after the NBA giants’ dismal failure to make the playoffs. However, when Lakers players spoke to the media for end-of-season interviews on Monday, the … Read more

DeMar Derozan scores 50 points for Chicago Bulls to increase their playoff chances

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DeMar DeRozan, who reminded us of his exceptional streak before the All-Star Game break by scoring 50 points and leading the Chicago Bulls to a 135-130 overtime win over the Los Angeles Clippers. The Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics qualified for the playoffs, and the New York Knicks and Washington Wizards were officially eliminated from the playoffs. In the Western … Read more

As Portugal and Italy face play-offs, where do World Cup contenders stand?

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PARIS: Holders France hope to retain their title but the 2022 World Cup in Qatar could be missing the two most recent European champions as Portugal and Italy must both battle through play-offs to qualify. That left fans with the prospect of no Cristiano Ronaldo in Qatar next winter and the Azzurri, who thrilled during … Read more

Messi praises ‘improving’ Argentina as Qatar beckons

Messi praises 'improving' Argentina as Qatar beckons

BUENOS AIRES: Argentina captain Lionel Messi hailed the performance of his team in Sunday’s 3-0 World Cup qualifying victory over Uruguay, saying the Albiceleste are relishing a possession-based style of play under manager Lionel Scaloni. Messi set the hosts on their way to victory with his 80th international goal before Rodrigo de Paul and Lautaro … Read more