• Tue, January 28, 2025

by: Eurosport

UEFA Champions League Matchday 8 - YOU DECIDE: Will Man City crash out? Play-offs for Real Madrid? Perfect Liverpool?

The UEFA Champions League heads into the final matchday of its league phase, with the fates of many sides still undecided - including Manchester City.

by: legit

AFCON 2025: Gernot Rohr Sends Key Message to Eric Chelle After Nigeria's Group C Draw

Eric Chelle has received a word of advice and support from former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr following the conclusion of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations draws.

by: WKXW

Backlash for Democrat in NJ who breaks with party on trans athletes

A longtime New Jersey senator swimming against the current is getting panned by progressives for his comments on trans athletes in women's sports.

by: BBC

Football and transfers latest, news conferences & Champions League build-up

by: ClutchPoints

Georgia Tech vs Notre Dame prediction, pick, College Basketball odds

Georgia Tech faces Notre Dame. Our college basketball odds series has our Georgia Tech Notre Dame prediction, odds and pick for Tuesday.

by: Reuters

Conceicao ignoring Milan derby talk until after Champions League test

AC Milan take on neighbours Inter Milan in Serie A this weekend, but the derby is far from Sergio Conceicao's mind, their manager said on Tuesday, with the focus fully on the Champions League where they aim to secure a place in the last 16.

by: Covers

Rockets vs Hawks Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight's NBA Game

Expect a thriving Houston Rockets team to cover the spread in their matchup against an ailing Atlanta Hawks for tonight's best bet.

by: Reuters

No calculations for Luis Enrique's PSG in Champions League

Paris St Germain go into their final league-phase game of the Champions League knowing a draw will guarantee their place in the playoffs, but they will not be distracted by goings on elsewhere, manager Luis Enrique said on Tuesday.

by: Eurosport

'The man for the big occasion' - Alastair Cook, Steven Finn tip Joe Root for England T20 recall ahead of 2026 World Cup

Alastair Cook and Steven Finn both believe Joe Root could end a six-year international Twenty20 hiatus and return for England at the 2026 World Cup.

by: Reuters

Champions League top-eight finish may come down to late goals, says Bayern's Kompany

Bayern Munich are guaranteed a place in the playoffs for the Champions League's last 16 regardless of Wednesday's result against Slovan Bratislava, but coach Vincent Kompany is still hopeful his side can somehow navigate a top-eight finish.

by: Reuters

LaLiga triumph most important for Barca, Flick says before Atalanta clash

Winning the LaLiga title remains Barcelona's top priority for the season, coach Hansi Flick said on the eve of his side's Champions League clash against Atalanta on Wednesday, as the Spanish club have already booked a place in the last 16.

by: Reuters

Guardiola wary of financial hit if Man City fail to advance in Champions League

Manchester City's Pep Guardiola said he is aware of the financial implications of failing to reach the Champions League knockout stages as his side head into Wednesday's final group game against Club Brugge needing a win to stay in the hunt.

by: Reuters

Abu Dhabi to host EuroLeague final four in May

Abu Dhabi will host the final four of the EuroLeague basketball's 2024-25 season in May, the continental competition said on Tuesday.

by: MSN

Warriors, 76ers Linked to Jimmy Butler Trade Rumors After Latest Suspension

With the Heat's asking price dropping in wake of the latest drama, the Dubs and Sixers have been named in trade rumors for Butler.

by: MSN

What Man City need to qualify for Champions League knockout phase

How Manchester City can qualify for the Champions League knockout rounds on matchday eight of the league phase.

by: MSN

Tiger Woods' team defeats McIlroy's: Interesting comments from the two golf icons

The most anticipated match of this league, the one between Jupiter Links Golf Club and Boston Common Golf, fulfilled expectations. On the one hand, we had Tiger Woods, the biggest star of the golf scene,

by: MSN

Crypto.com Expands Sports Futures Trading Amid Legal Concerns

Crypto.com launched additional sports prediction markets nationwide Tuesday, amid ongoing legal questions surrounding similar offerings. App and web users are now able to buy and sell derivative contracts that convert into $100 based on the outcome of NFL,

by: MSN

Safari Rally 2025: New changes as Salim Mvurya declares Kenya is ready for WRC

Safari Rally will kick off along City Hall in Nairobi with more stages introduced to give fans a better glimpse of the World Rally Championships.

by: MSN

Report: Michigan Football to get visit from Notre Dame offensive lineman

Coogan started at center for Notre Dame on its path to the National Championship Game. The 6-5, 310-pound lineman started at left guard for the Irish in 2023 before transitioning

by: MSN

Raiders predicted to draft 6'2, 151-touchdown quarterback after huge trade up

The Las Vegas Raiders desperately need to find their next franchise quarterback after striking out with multiple veteran free-agent signings in recent years. One NFL analyst has the team doing just that in the 2025 NFL Draft after making a massive trade up to No.

by: MSN

Arsenal predicted lineup vs Girona - Champions League

While their upcoming Premier League opponents, Manchester City, must secure a result at home to Club Brugge in order to remain in the competition, Arsenal are merely concerned over whether they'll finish third or fourth in the league phase table - their automatic place in the knockout rounds all but secure.

by: MSN

The Most Chaotic Night in Champions League History Has Arrived

When European soccer officials tweaked the format of their top club tournament, fans rolled their eyes. Now, after four months of competition, it has delivered a day of unprecedented drama.

by: MSN

Pep Guardiola wants 'something special' from Man City in must-win European clash

Pep Guardiola is calling for "something special" from his Manchester City side to save their Champions League campaign. City, the 2023 winners, must beat Club Brugge at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday to stay in the competition.

by: MSN

2025 All-Star Slam Dunk contestants revealed; Time change for upcoming Spurs-Hawks game

San Antonio Spurs' Stephon Castle is set to take his thunderous dunks to the 2025 NBA All-Star Dunk Contest, and now we know who his competition will be. Castle will attempt to bring the Spurs the franchise's first dunk award but will compete against Bulls' Matas Buzelis,

by: MSN

Did The NHL Open The Door To Russian Participation At The Next World Cup Of Hockey?

According to TSN insider Darren Dreger, the NHL and NHLPA "have advised the IIHF they intend on moving forward, at least for now, without IIHF involvement in the 2028 World Cup of Hockey."

by: MSN

SA20 season 2 finalists Super Giants cut down to size in season 3

Individuals are short of runs,' coach Lance Klusener lamented about the main worry for Durban's Super Giants this season.

by: MSN

Pep Guardiola confirms huge Man City injury boost ahead of Arsenal clash

Pep Guardiola has confirmed that Oscar Bobb could soon be ready for his return to first-team action for Manchester City after a lengthy spell on the sidelines. After an encouraging win over Chelsea at the weekend,

by: MSN

Chelsea make decision over signing goalkeeper to replace under-fire Robert Sanchez

Chelsea have decided that they do not need to sign a new goalkeeper to replace Robert Sanchez, according to reports. Sanchez has faced plenty of criticism from various football pundits this season and has been identified as a weak link in the Chelsea XI.

by: MSN

Barcelona's Hansi Flick explains Wojciech Szcz?sny No. 1 choice

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has said picking Wojciech Szczęsny ahead of Iñaki Peña was one of the toughest decisions of his career.

by: MSN

NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson challenges Shaquille O'Neal after Daytona 500 dig

Seven-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion Jimmie Johnson has challenged on social media Shaq to a free throw competition

by: MSN

Dreamy, 8,202' French Mountain Will Host Next Freeride World Tour Event

The Freeride World Tour's (FWT) return to France now has a confirmed competition date—and a confirmed competition venue. The guys and gals will face off in their respective disciplines on the Lac Noir face in the Les 3 Vallées area this Wednesday,

by: MSN

Notre Dame Star WR Transfers to ACC: Jayden Thomas Chooses Virginia

Former Notre Dame wide receiver Jayden Thomas heads to the ACC for his final year, bringing experience and potential impact to Virginia's roster.

by: MSN

'Incredibly special': Redwood cheer wins Central Section championship

The Redwood High School competition cheer team made school history on Jan. 18 at Buchanan High School in Clovis. The Rangers captured the program's first Central Section championship, a Division III cheer title,

by: MSN

MLB Rumors: Yankees, Mets, and Dodgers face off in race for left-handed reliever

The New York Yankees, New York Mets, and Los Angeles Dodgers are reportedly in fierce competition to land a sought-after left-handed reliever ahead of the 2025 MLB season. Tim Hill's free agency has become one of the most talked-about stories in baseball.

by: MSN

Jasprit Bumrah brushes away tough competition to clinch Sir Garfield Sobers Award for ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year

After enjoying a year filled with booming performances, India's pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah, on Tuesday was honoured with the prestigious Sir Garfield Sobers Award for ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year 2024.

by: MSN

Barcelona vs. Atalanta lineups, expected starting 11, confirmed team news, injuries: Olmo likely out

Sitting second in the UEFA Champions League table, Barcelona hope to secure not only a Round of 16 bye but a top-four position as they meet Serie A side Atalanta in their league-phase finale.

by: MSN

Desert Vipers have batting and bowling firepower, they are real title contenders for ILT20 2025: Harbhajan Singh

by: MSN

Jhonkensy Noel? Kyle Manzardo? Other? The Guardians have options at designated hitter

The Guardians have a wide-open situation when it comes to their designated hitter spot in the lineup. Here's a look at all of their options.

by: MSN

Why are there no UEFA Champions League matches today? Reason for no Tuesday games explained

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by: MSN

Higher honours, big pay day on the cards for Hurricanes hero

A day before the BBL started, Mitch Owen said he wasn't sure where he'd be batting - or at all - for Hobart Hurricanes this season. After a record-breaking knock to win the competition for his home-town side,

by: MSN

Paarl Royals go unbeaten at home to script history in SA20; Durban Super Giants eliminated

Paarl Royals have made history in the SA20. The franchise qualified for the playoffs, while the Durban Super Giants were eliminated.

by: MSN

'Desert Vipers look like a really strong team': Harbhajan Singh heaps praise on ILT20 Season 3

Former cricketer Harbhajan Singh praised ILT20 Season 3's competition and standout performances, especially highlighting Gulf Giants' Aayan Afzal Khan. He also commended the Desert Vipers' strong team.

by: MSN

IIT Madras To Host Asia's First International Hyperloop Competition From February 21 To 25

Madras will host Asia's first international Hyperloop competition from February 21 to 25, officials said on Monday. What Is A Hyberloop? Hyperloop, a high-speed train that travels in a near-vacuum tube.

by: MSN

Man Utd in race against time to agree first January signing as sources reveal Juventus interest in top target

Man Utd are pushing to agree a deal for the Lecce left-back in the coming hours and days but will have to move quickly, as Juventus could dramatically join the race in a big twist

by: MSN

Haas creating an advantage over the competition? Here's what's happening!

Haas F1 had a first a little over a week ago, with the American team never holding a TPC - a test with an F1 car at least two years old - before. However, thanks to its partnership with Toyota, the team had the budget to conduct that test in January for the first time.

by: MSN

PSV vs. Liverpool lineups, predicted starting 11, confirmed team news, injuries: Elliott, Chiesa eye starts

Liverpool have won seven out of seven in the UEFA Champions League this season and only need a point at PSV to make sure of being the inaugural league-phase winners.

by: MSN

AFCON group stage draw: Salah's Egypt to face South Africa, Ivory Coast take on Cameroon

Africa Cup of Nations group phase draw was made in Rabat on Monday, setting the stage for the coveted football competition when it kicks off in Morocco on December 21. Hosts Morocco will open the tournament against the Comoros on that day,

by: MSN

MLB rumors: Yankees facing Dodgers, Mets competition for key free agent relief pitcher

Teams can never have enough quality bullpen arms if they were to be serious about gunning for a World Series crown. Even rarer are quality southpaws who can come in and help shut the door completely.

MLB rumors: Yankees facing Dodgers, Mets competition for key free agent relief pitcher

Teams can never have enough quality bullpen arms if they were to be serious about gunning for a World Series crown. Even rarer are quality southpaws who can come in and help shut the door completely.
The article from MSN discusses the competitive market for free agent relief pitcher Josh Hader, who is coming off a season where he recorded 33 saves with a 1.28 ERA for the San Diego Padres. The New York Yankees are among the teams interested in Hader, but they face stiff competition from the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets. The Dodgers are looking to bolster their bullpen after losing key pitchers, while the Mets, under new leadership, are also in the market for top-tier relief talent. Hader's market value is high due to his performance and the demand for elite closers, with his potential contract expected to be significant. The Yankees' interest stems from their need to strengthen their bullpen, especially after missing out on other high-profile pitchers in recent years.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/mlb-rumors-yankees-facing-dodgers-mets-competition-for-key-free-agent-relief-pitcher/ar-AA1xYJOd