There’s a moment before kickoff when everything goes quiet for the Seattle Sounders midfielder Cristian Roldan. The Lumen Field crowd is loud and the stadium feels like it is shaking. However, it is quiet inside. Roldan will know by then whether he is ready – not because of adrenaline or emotion. But because of the […]
A montage of photos including Donovan Dent, an NFL referee, the US Olympic men’s hockey team, Manny Pacquiao and Pat Riley. Illustration: Demetrius Robinson / The Athletic; Photos: Jamie Squire, Melina Pizano, Luiza Moraes, Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images, Robert Hanashiro/Imagn Images February 26, 2026 7:00 AM EST The 2026 Olympic Games in Milan Cortina are […]
John Terry felt he deserved a chance to manage Chelsea when they were between managers (Picture: Getty Images) John Terry has expressed his frustrations at Chelsea as he felt he should have been involved in managing the first team after Enzo Maresca left as manager. Club legend Terry is involved in coaching the youth academy […]
Chelsea and England star Cole Palmer (Picture: Getty) One of Cole Palmer’s friends has vowed to bring the Chelsea star to Manchester United, claiming he ‘belongs’ at Old Trafford. Palmer, a growing United fan, joined Chelsea in 2023 on a £40 million contract from Manchester City. Despite supporting the Red Devils, it was the blue […]
Could a Manchester United star be on the way? (Photo: Getty) Rene Meulensteen believes Bruno Fernandes could be tempted to leave Manchester United if offers come from Real Madrid and Barcelona in the summer. Fernandes has been in excellent form since Michael Carrick took over as interim head coach following the sacking of Ruben Amorim. […]
The New England Patriots will make a record twelfth Super Bowl appearance in 2026 (source: https://www.golocalprov.com/sports/patriots-headed-back-to-the-super-bowl), but the Seattle Seahawks are hoping to put a stop to this momentum and take the Super Bowl LX trophy for themselves. As we approach the 60th anniversary of football’s biggest event, it’s not just the Patriots who have […]
Ja’Marr Chase may be one of the NFL’s best wide receivers, but that doesn’t mean he’s happy with where he is physically. “I feel blessed for what I was able to do this season and the records I set,” said Chase, who recently partnered with Fabletics to launch an athletics linewhich also includes GridTech pieces. […]
Zach Charbonnet’s campaign to reach Super Bowl LX came to an abrupt halt on January 17, when the Seattle Seahawks running back suffered an ACL tear that landed him on the injured list. Still, with his team hoping to get past the New England Patriot’s on Feb. 8, Charbonnet could make a triumphant return sooner […]
After dealing with multiple collarbone fractures and two back surgeries that ended his 14-year NFL career, Tony Romo is doing his best to maintain his health. “It’s different from football,” the CBS football analyst says of his current training regimen as he sits next to his father Ramiro and raising awareness for prostate cancer with […]
Talent is a given in the NFL. What separates players is not always explosiveness or potential. It’s reliability under pressure – when things don’t go as they were diagrammed during training. While injuries changed the depth charts and tested continuity for the San Francisco 49ers last season, they carried on with an unsettling calm. Their […]