Messi back in Argentina ahead of World Cup qualifiers

Argentina will have captain Lionel Messi back for its World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia, the national team announced Thursday. The 37-year-old Inter Miami star missed the March doubleheader because of an adductor injury but the team still clinched qualification for next year’s tournament by beating Uruguay and Brazil. Defending champion Argentina will visit…

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Blake Fiddler – 2025 NHL Entry Draft Prospect Profile – The Hockey Writers – NHL Entry Draft

Blake Fiddler 2024-25 Team: Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL)Date of Birth: July 9, 2007Place of Birth: Nashville, TN, USAHt: 6-foot-4 Wt: 209 poundsShoots: RightPosition: DefensemanNHL Draft Eligibility: 2025 first-year eligible Rankings Blake Fiddler is a right-shot defender for the Edmonton Oil Kings in the Western Hockey League (WHL) and is the son of former NHL player…

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‘We have a lot of belief’: Edmonton Oilers optimistic for Western Conference final

The Edmonton Oilers know they weren’t the favourites heading into their second-round playoff series against the Golden Knights. It didn’t matter. Edmonton edged Vegas 1-0 in overtime on Wednesday to win the best-of-seven series 4-1 and book their spot in the Western Conference final. Oilers captain Connor McDavid was happy to upset expectations. “There’s probably…

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