Author: Soccerhuz
AC Milan had a very disappointing season so far, despite winning the Italian Super Cup after beating Juventus and Inter in Saudi Arabia, and despite major wins against Real Madrid and Inter (again) in the Champions League and Serie A respectively. The problem was consistency and it seems that the club’s managers are leaning towards reshaping the team, starting with a new sports director, and also a new coach. In fact, Nicolò Schira, journalist and transfer market expert, wrote a long and interesting editorial recently, focusing particularly on Vincenzo Italiano and Milan’s interest. Bologna is now giving many lessons in…
The Los Angeles Lakers fell 116-104 in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves, putting them in a 2-1 hole in this best-of-seven series. Luka Doncic didn’t have a great game by his high standards, finishing with 17 points, 8 assists, and 7 rebounds while shooting 6/16 from the floor and 2/8 from three. LeBron James tried to make up for it with 38 points in a vintage performance, but it wasn’t enough to overcome Jaden McDaniels, Julius Randle, and Anthony Edwards combining for 81 points. Doncic’s performance was subpar enough for JJ Redick to announce…
The Lakers suffered a tough loss on Friday night in Game 3 of their first-round series with the Timberwolves, outscored by a 13-1 margin to close the game with a 116-104 score. After the game, one of the players who appeared to be taking blame was starting center Jaxson Hayes, who has not been a factor in the series to this point. Hayes played nine minutes, and has logged only 26 minutes in three games. He has gone 2-for-6 shooting from the floor, and scored just four points with five rebounds and one blocked shot. Hayes has had an erratic…
With their first-round NBA playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves tied 1-1, the Los Angeles Lakers are going to need star forward LeBron James at his best. James was off his game in L.A.’s 117-95 Game 1 defeat, scoring 19 points, five rebounds, three assists, and three blocks. He redeemed himself in Game 2—a 94-85 Lakers’ win—with a 21-point, 11-rebound, seven-assist performance. But James caught fire in Game 3 on Friday. Through the first two quarters, the 40-year-old 21-time All-Star logged a game-high 22 points along with six rebounds, two assists, a steal, and a block. And while his first-half…
According to reports, Ruben Amorim has ‘found’ his preferred replacement for Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana, whose ‘future is uncertain’. Onana‘s form has fallen off a cliff after he grew into his debut season at Old Trafford. The Red Devils invested around £47m to sign Onana from Serie A giants Inter Milan to replace David De Gea. who left the Premier League giants upon the expiry of his contract after the 2022/23 campaign. United’s current No.1 overcame a few disastrous performances to impress last season, but he has made mistakes at increased regularity this season and has been heavily criticised…
Arsenal are set to complete the signing of Marcell Washington this July after a successful trial period at the club. Coming from the Chelsea academy, the move is seen as quite the coup by the club, with the left-back having impressed during several performances with the team football.london were in attendance for the 2-2 PL2 clash with Derby County, where he had to face off against 32-year-old Connor Washington. The former Charlton striker was using the match to gain fitness, but the Gunners’ trialist was the standout in the game at left-back. Some excellent touches, driving runs, and he showed…
MINNEAPOLIS — After a midseason loss to the Clippers, JJ Redick and LeBron James sounded a bit of an alarm, both coach and leader saying the Lakers didn’t have the luxury to just be pretty good. The Lakers, if they wanted to win tough games, needed to be great. “It’s just, we don’t have a huge margin for error,” Redick said. “That’s how our team is constructed,” James said. “We don’t have room for error. But in a single phone call, when the Dallas Mavericks agreed to a blockbuster trade, the Lakers got the ultimate margin mover in Luka Doncic. Friday…
After the thrilling victory in the second leg of the Coppa Italia semifinal against Inter, beaten 3-0, Milan returns to the field tomorrow at 12:30 PM. They will play at the “Penzo” against Venezia on the occasion of the 34th round of the Serie A Enilive championship. The Rossoneri are not enjoying a great position in the standings and are in ninth place, distant from the Champions League but also from the Europa and Conference Leagues. The upcoming commitments will mainly be aimed at preparing for the Coppa Italia final on May 14, which cannot be missed under any…
After Luka Dončić’s much awaited homecoming to Dallas on April 9, his first time back in the city after getting traded out of the blue to the Los Angeles Lakers, Dončić didn’t leave with his team after the game. After the Los Angeles Lakers got the win over the Dallas Mavericks, the Lakers flew back to L.A., but Luka Dončić stayed the night. In Dallas, he hosted parties for patients at Scottish Rite for Children in Dallas and Cook Children’s Health Care System in Fort Worth, through The Luka Dončić Foundation. He also took the time to donate to a…
There are plenty of reasons why the Lakers lost Game 3 against the Wolves on Friday, from Luka Dončić being sick to Jaden McDaniels going off and Los Angeles converting on just two field goals in the game’s final six minutes. But it’s hard not to immediately point to the turnovers as the key factor in the loss. LA committed 16 of them, leading to 28 points for Minnesota. In a game that had little separation to it before a final onslaught from the Wolves, it hung over the purple and gold the whole night. After the contest, then, there…