Jesus Stands By His Captain The 71-year-old manager, who signed a four-year contract to lead the nation through to the 2030 World Cup, believes that Ronaldo still has plenty to offer on the international stage despite his advancing age. Speaking to the media about his selection policy, Jorge Jesus was emphatic about the Al-Nassr star’s…
World Cup odds provided a record-breaking past month of soccer wagers for sportsbooks in Las Vegas and across the nation. That’s likely to continue in the semifinals, since the final four teams alive just happen to be the top four teams in FIFA’s world rankings. “Ever since the USA fell out, all of the knockout…
We’re on to Week 6 of the “Friendly Wager” and we’re celebrating last week’s parlay hit on Ousmane Dembélé to score against Morocco and France to advance. Add a +241 winner to the kitty. One reader took time out of his precious day to message me saying I stink at World Cup betting because I…
France and Spain meet on Tuesday, with a place in the World Cup final on the line. France is chasing a third consecutive World Cup final appearance, while Spain is looking to eliminate France from a major tournament for the third straight time. This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If…
CITIZENS BANK BALLPARK (Philadelphia) – Talk about a star-studded cast of sluggers. This year’s Home Run Derby was set against the backdrop of a sea of red-jerseyed Phillies fans that overtook Citizens Bank Park to watch their hometown sluggers represent their city. The lineup consisted of the Red Sox’ Willson Contreras, the Cardinals’ Jordan Walker,…
DALLAS STADIUM — Lamine Yamal has no fear. We already knew that about the teenage sensation, who turned 19 on Monday — one day before the biggest match of his young career. He looked every bit the superstar while confidently addressing a packed room of reporters, diamond necklaces draped around his neck. Spain faces France…
Some of the game’s top sluggers will step to the plate Monday night at the Home Run Derby in Philadelphia, but no one in the competition has hit as many home runs as one of the photographers who will be shooting the event. Ken Griffey Jr., one of nine Major League Baseball players in the…
“Bear Bets” are real wagers that Chris “The Bear” Fallica is actually making. We have four matches left in the 2026 World Cup, beginning with the first semifinal on Tuesday, featuring powerhouses Spain and France. Let’s be sure to enjoy the final week of this outstanding tournament, and hopefully, make some money in the process. …
CITIZENS BANK BALLPARK (Philadelphia) — Mike Trout circled this date months ago. Tuesday’s MLB All-Star Game sits 45 minutes from Millville, New Jersey, where Trout grew up rooting for the Phillies and bleeding Eagles green. Getting back here was personal. Staying healthy was the hard part. Trout hadn’t started an All-Star Game since 2019. He…
Paul Skenes, Juan Soto and Bryce Harper are among baseball’s All-Stars who say players will never agree to a salary cap but maintain there’s plenty of time to avoid a conflict that could shorten the 2027 season. “Both sides kind of have their line that they’re not going to cross,” Skenes, the Pittsburgh Pirates ace…
