The Los Angeles Lakers have agreed to trade D’Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three second-round picks to the Brooklyn Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton, sources told ESPN on Sunday. Russell, the second overall pick in the 2015 draft, is averaging 12.4 points, 2.8 rebounds and 4.7 assists in 26.3 minutes per game this season. The 28-year-old point guardContinue Reading
Pep Guardiola celebrated 500 games in charge of Manchester City with a nervy win over Leicester. Savinho and Erling Haaland gave the floundering defending champions just a second win in their last 10 Premier League games. It was still not enough to lift them back into the top four, insteadContinue Reading
Liverpool stretched their lead at the top of the Premier League to eight points as they thrashed an abject West Ham United at the London Stadium. It was another capital goal-fest for Arne Slot’s irresistible side after the 6-3 win at Tottenham seven days previously, the outcome never in doubtContinue Reading
Accra Hearts of Oak produced a spectacular turnaround to beat Accra Lions 3-2 in the Ghana Premier League on Sunday. In what was their final league match of the year, the Phobians produced a remarkable performance as substitute Mawuli Wayo scored twice in front of a capacity crowd. Ahead ofContinue Reading
Nottingham Forest ended the year on a high by beating toothless Everton to move up to second in the Premier League. Nuno Espirito Santo’s high-flying side are quickly turning into the story of the season with stellar showings that are threatening to disrupt the top-flight’s elite. With Arsenal not inContinue Reading
Samartex and Nations played out a thrilling draw on matchday 15 of the Ghana Premier League. The two teams shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw at the Nsenkyire Sports Arena in Samreboi on Sunday, December 29. Solomon Adjei opened the scoring for the Timber Giants after half an hourContinue Reading
Berekum Chelsea were held at home to a goalless draw against Dreams FC in matchday 15 of the Ghana Premier League. Berekum Chelsea who were without star forward, Steven Amankona, and struggled to break down a resolute Dreams FC defense. The result sends Chelsea to 8th place on the leagueContinue Reading
Cristiano Ronaldo has said he believes Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior was unfairly snubbed for this year’s men’s Ballon d’Or award. Speaking at the Globe Soccer Awards on Friday, Ronaldo said Vinícius deserved the prize over Manchester City’s Rodri. Vinícius and his Madrid teammates boycotted the ceremony in Paris hosted by France Football magazine. “In my opinion,Continue Reading
Kai Havertz scored the only goal as Arsenal beat a stubborn Ipswich Town side to move up to second in the Premier League. The hosts claimed a 23rd-minute winner when Leandro Trossard picked the ball up wide on the left side of the penalty area and crossed for Havertz to tapContinue Reading
The Sacramento Kings have fired coach Mike Brown less than halfway through his third season with the team mired in a five-game losing streak. General manager Monte McNair called the move a “difficult decision” and thanked Brown for his work. Assistant Doug Christie will take over as interim coach, with his firstContinue Reading