In a thrilling showdown at Chase Stadium amidst a torrential tropical downpour, Lionel Messi's Inter Miami faced a resilient D.C. United. Despite Messi being closely marked, the game climaxed with a stoppage-time goal from Leo Campana, denying D.C. United a chance at victory.
In a high-stakes finale, Chelsea, under Mauricio Pochettino, face Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea must win to secure Europa League qualification, while Bournemouth seeks to climb the table. Key players, including Thiago Silva and Lloyd Kelly, make their final appearances. Major absences and returns could sway the match's outcome. Kick-off is at 16:00 BST, live on Sky Sports Football.
The much-anticipated bout between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk is stirring excitement among boxing fans. Current and former champions are offering their views, from Deontay Wilder noting Usyk's speed to Anthony Joshua emphasizing Fury's size advantage. The varied opinions highlight the match's complexity and unpredictability, setting the stage for an unforgettable clash.
The match between Leeds and Norwich in the EFL Championship on May 16, 2024, will be broadcast live on ESPN+ in the United States. The game is set for 3:00 PM ET. Viewers can watch the match on various devices including computers, smartphones, and streaming platforms. ESPN+ offers multiple packages for sports enthusiasts, including The Disney Bundle and standalone subscriptions.
Julen Lopetegui, former Wolverhampton Wanderers manager, is being considered for the West Ham manager position. Known for his charismatic personality and ability to connect with people, Lopetegui's leadership qualities are both praised and scrutinized. Despite past controversies, his charm might make him an ideal fit for the role.
Finidi George, former international player, has been named the new head coach of Nigeria's Super Eagles, promising to guide the team to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. With his recent coaching success and strong ties with the team, Finidi is poised to boost the Super Eagles' performance.
Aston Villa faces Liverpool in a crucial Premier League match with potential implications for European competition spots. Villa's defeat to Brighton has complicated their Champions League ambitions, while Liverpool aims to conclude the season strongly under Klopp's final away game leadership. The match features strong home performances from Villa and Liverpool's struggles in away first halves.
Inter Miami extended their winning streak with a 3-2 victory against CF Montreal. Even after an early 2-0 deficit, the team rallied with significant goals by Matias Rojas, Luis Suarez, and Benjamin Cremaschi, with Suarez leading the MLS Golden Boot race.
The upcoming EFL Championship playoff game features West Brom and Southampton in a crucial semi-final match. Scheduled for May 12 at St. Andrew's Stadium, this game promises intense competition with varied streaming options available globally.
Tennis star Rafael Nadal competed fiercely at the Italian Open, defeating Zizou Bergs in a challenging three-set match. His win sets up a second-round match against Hubert Hurkacz. Nadal's performance shows his readiness for the upcoming French Open, starting May 26.
Bayer Leverkusen, under Xabi Alonso, approach the UEFA Europa League second leg against AS Roma with a mix of caution and determination. Leverkusen holds a 2-0 lead but remains wary of Roma's potential comeback. Alonso emphasizes discipline and the importance of earning their place in the Dublin final.
This week, standout football performances in Europe were highlighted in the 'Team of the Week'. Notables include Erling Haaland with his exceptional 4-goal game, and Nicolas Jackson, who earned a perfect score. Key defensive and midfield performances also shaped the week's top picks.