‘It’s Just A Stadium’: England Star Declan Rice Downplays Mexico’s Home Advantage

Former England striker Stan Collymore has heavily criticised FIFA for allowing World Cup co-hosts Mexico to play at the high-altitude Estadio Azteca. However, midfielder Declan Rice insists the squad remain completely unfazed by the hostile conditions ahead of their round-of-16 tie. Host venue sparking controversy The physical demands of playing at the Estadio Azteca have…

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Hurricanes Sticking With Bussi & Kochetkov as the Tandem Makes Sense – The Hockey Writers – Carolina Hurricanes

When it comes to the goaltending with the Carolina Hurricanes, it’s always a topic of discussion every offseason. Even after winning the Stanley Cup, rumors are circulating about the crease in Raleigh. Despite the rumors of the Hurricanes taking interest in Winnipeg Jets’ Connor Hellebuyck, sticking with the tandem they have now makes sense. Sticking…

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Montreal Canadiens are Massive Winners by Avoiding Offer Sheet Drama  – The Hockey Writers – Montreal Canadiens

There is a fine line between an aggressive salary cap strategy and a total tactical reset of the NHL’s financial landscape. On July 3, Philadelphia Flyers general manager (GM) Daniel Brière crossed it, sending shockwaves from coast to coast by tendering a massive, five-year, $90-million offer sheet to Anaheim Ducks cornerstone Leo Carlsson.  The numbers alone…

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