England vs Belgium prediction, betting tips & odds for international friendly

Two top-five teams coming off disappointing results last time out will look to bounce back in their final chance to make headway before this summer's European Championship as England host Belgium at Wembley on Tuesday.

What is wrong with the Brazil national team? Issues go beyond Neymar injury

Under the leadership of yet another new coach in Dorival Junior, and without an injured Neymar, Brazil have very little time to shake their recent crisis and get ready for the summer's Copa America.

England vs. Brazil prediction, betting tips & odds for international friendly

England look to assert their claim amongst the global elite against a struggling Brazil side under new management as the two giants clash at Wembley Stadium in a friendly arranged to help prepare for major summer tournaments.

France vs. Germany prediction, betting tips & odds for international friendly

A mouth-watering potential preview of a late-stage Euro clash comes by way of an international friendly as this summer's hosts Germany travel to meet France in Lyon on Saturday.

Argentina vs. El Salvador prediction, tips & odds for international friendly

In their final international window before this summer's Copa America, defending champions Argentina will have to prepare without their most integral superstar as they meet El Salvador in a friendly from Philadelphia.

Atletico Madrid vs. Barcelona prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga match

Both Barcelona and Atletico Madrid enter the Metropolitano Stadium looking to salvage any possible glimmer of hope in the La Liga title race on Sunday, and only one can escape with their chances even marginally intact.

Man United vs. Liverpool prediction, betting tips, and odds for FA Cup match

One of the Premier League's greatest rivalries has overflowed into the FA Cup quarterfinals as Manchester United host nearby Liverpool at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Chelsea vs. Leicester City prediction, betting tips & odds for FA Cup quarters

Knowing their chances at silverware have long since evaporated on all other fronts, Chelsea face a difficult prospect as they host Championship leaders Leicester City in the FA Cup quarterfinals on Sunday.

Real Madrid vs. Osasuna prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga match

Real Madrid continue their charge towards the La Liga title as Los Blancos travel to face Osasuna in the Spanish top flight on Saturday.

Man City vs. Newcastle prediction, betting tips & odds for FA Cup quarterfinal

Man City put the hotly contested Premier League title race aside for a weekend as they match up against Newcastle in the FA Cup quarterfinals on Saturday.

Liverpool vs. Sparta Prague prediction, odds & betting tips for Europa League

After an overwhelming first-leg victory, Liverpool look to seal the deal on their Europa League Round of 16 matchup with Sparta Prague at Anfield on Thursday.

Jamie Carragher to stay on air after comment made to CBS Sports presenter Kate Abdo

CBS Sports has put together a much-loved pundit panel for its UEFA Champions League coverage. However, Jamie Carragher's comments to hosts Kate Abdo crossed a line.

Atletico Madrid vs. Inter prediction, odds, betting tips for Champions League

As one of the hottest teams in Europe, Inter travel west to Spain as they take on Atletico Madrid in the second leg of their Champions League meeting in the Round of 16.

Dortmund vs. PSV prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League

Two of Europe's most intriguing Champions League storylines face off in Germany as Borussia Dortmund host PSV in the Round of 16, with the aggregate scoreline level after a first-leg draw.

Arsenal vs. Porto prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League match

Two teams in blistering form clash for 90 minutes to decide their European fates as Arsenal host Porto at the Emirates Stadium in the second leg of their Champions League Round of 16 matchup.

Barcelona vs. Napoli prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League

Barcelona and Napoli both look to save otherwise lost seasons as they meet for 90 massive minutes in Spain on Tuesday, with the aggregate score level after a 1-1 first-leg draw two weeks ago.

2023/24 AFC Champions League fixtures, schedule, results, and more

The 2023/24 AFC Champions League promises to be one of the biggest and most-watched events in the competition's history as stars flock to the Asian continental club championship.

Liverpool vs. Man City prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League title match

The biggest match of the Premier League season puts the spotlight squarely on Anfield this weekend as Liverpool host Manchester City in a game which could very well determine the English domestic champion.

Real Madrid vs. Celta Vigo prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga match

After an emotional week, Real Madrid turn back to the La Liga title chase as they host Celta Vigo on Sunday at the Bernabeu.

Arsenal vs. Brentford prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

In blistering form and making a strong push for the Premier League title, the pressure remains high as Arsenal host struggling Brentford on Saturday at the Emirates.

Man United vs. Everton prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League

Two teams sporting toxic vibes look to avoid further free-fall clash at Old Trafford as Manchester United host Everton in an early Saturday kickoff in the Premier League.

Barcelona vs. Mallorca prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga match Friday

Injury-riddled Barcelona look to navigate a La Liga home match against Mallorca on Friday with their massive Champions League game on the horizon.

Sparta Prague vs. Liverpool prediction, betting tips & odds for Europa League

With the monumental Premier League title bout against Manchester City just a few days away, Liverpool must first navigate a difficult Europa League road trip as they travel to the Czech Republic to take on Sparta Prague.

Real Madrid vs. RB Leipzig prediction, tips & odds for Champions League second leg

Real Madrid look to put an emotional and exhausting weekend behind them as they host RB Leipzig in the Champions League, holding a 1-0 aggregate lead over the Bundesliga club.

Man City vs. FC Copenhagen prediction, tips & odds for Champions League second leg

After asserting their dominance in the Manchester derby, Man City continue their push for a European repeat as they host FC Copenhagen in the second leg of their Champions League matchup in the Round of 16.

Bayern Munich vs. Lazio prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League

Struggling giants Bayern Munich fight for their Champions League lives as they host Italian side Lazio in the second leg of their Round of 16 knockout battle, in what could be Harry Kane's last shot at a trophy this season.

PSG vs. Real Sociedad prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League

With the Ligue 1 title seemingly already in the bag, Paris Saint-Germain look to continue the hunt for the trophy they truly desire as PSG visit Real Sociedad for the second leg of their Champions League Round of 16 matchup.

Arsenal vs Sheffield United prediction, betting tips & odds

Arsenal look to ring in March like a lion as the Gunners travel to Bramall Lane to meet struggling Premier League opponents Sheffield United for a weekday league fixture.

Man City vs Man United prediction, preview, and odds for Manchester derby

The Premier League will usher March in like a lion as two hated rivals clash at the Etihad with title challengers Man City welcoming cross-town foes Man United to their sky-blue fortress.

Where to watch Napoli vs. Juventus: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Both Napoli and Juventus hope to turn recent victories into bona fide winning streaks as the two clubs meet in a Sunday showcase in Serie A play at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona.

Napoli vs Juventus prediction, betting tips & odds

After debuting sensationally with a 6-1 victory over Sassuolo, new manager Francesco Calzona takes charge of his first home match as Napoli welcomes Juventus to the Maradona on Sunday.

Barcelona vs Athletic Club prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga match

With the La Liga title race increasingly out of reach, Barcelona look to further solidify their standing amidst the Champions League places as they face a difficult visit to Athletic Club on Sunday.

Jude Bellingham sent off as Real Madrid goal disallowed against Valencia

Emotions were charged as Real Madrid made its return to the Mestalla Stadium for the first time since the racial abuse of Vinicius Junior last season.

Valencia vs Real Madrid prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga match

Real Madrid look to keep hold of their strong La Liga title advantage as they travel to meet Valencia on Saturday in a primetime late kickoff from the Mestalla.

Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest odds, prediction and best bets

Liverpool continue their improbable season, battling an outlandish injury crisis with admirable resolve as they travel to face Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Saturday. Here are the latest odds along with our best bets and final score prediction.

Liverpool vs Southampton prediction, betting tips & odds for FA Cup 5th round

Fresh off securing the EFL Cup title, Liverpool turn their sights to the other domestic knockout competition as they host Southampton in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Wednesday.

Man United vs. Nottingham Forest prediction, betting tips & odds for FA Cup match

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag continues to fight for his job as the Red Devils travel to meet fellow Premier League side Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup fifth round on Wednesday.

Chelsea vs. Leeds prediction, betting tips & odds for FA Cup fifth round match

After falling just short of the EFL Cup title with defeat to Liverpool in the final, Chelsea turn their eyes to the other domestic knockout cup as they host Championship title contenders Leeds at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday.

LA Galaxy can't hold on as Lionel Messi scores late equalizer for Inter Miami

The LA Galaxy pummeled Inter Miami for much of their home opener, but Lionel Messi's first goal of the season in the 92nd minute snatched a share of the points in a 1-1 draw in California.

Where to watch Inter Miami vs. LA Galaxy: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

After escaping a shaky 2024 season opener with all three points, Lionel Messi and Inter Miami hit the road for a cross-country trip on short rest as they visit the LA Galaxy on Sunday.

Real Madrid vs. Sevilla prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga match

With Jude Bellingham still shelved thanks to an ankle injury, Real Madrid look to keep themselves firmly entrenched atop the La Liga table as Los Blancos host Sevilla at the Bernabeu on Sunday. 

Chelsea vs. Liverpool prediction, betting tips & odds for Carabao Cup final

The first major trophy of the 2024 English domestic year is up for grabs, as Chelsea and Liverpool clash at Wembley in the EFL Cup final, each side knowing chances for trophies are always precious.

Carabao Cup fixtures & results for 2023/24 EFL Cup

A total of 92 clubs from the top four divisions of English football are doing battle to succeed holders Man United and claim the 2023/24 EFL League Cup, also known as the Carabao Cup.

Arsenal vs. Newcastle prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Following a gutting midweek Champions League defeat in Portugal, Arsenal return home to meet Newcastle in Premier League play on Saturday looking to keep pace with league leaders Liverpool.

Man United vs. Fulham prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

The 2024 youth revolution continues at Manchester United as the Red Devils host Premier League rivals Fulham at Old Trafford on Saturday.

Lionel Messi, Inter Miami top Real Salt Lake in sloppy 2024 MLS season opener

Lionel Messi starred and Inter Miami escaped Chase Stadium with all three points in a 2-0 win over Real Salt Lake, but both sides will know they have to be much better to have success in the long and arduous 2024 MLS season.

Inter Miami odds to win 2024 MLS Cup title as Lionel Messi goes for silverware

Lionel Messi is gearing up for his first full season in Major League Soccer, hoping to guide Inter Miami towards new heights in the 2024 campaign.

Barcelona vs. Napoli prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League first leg

With the Spanish league title race slipping through their fingers like sand, Barcelona set their sights on European redemption as they travel to face Napoli in the first leg of their Champions League Round of 16 matchup.

Arsenal vs. Porto prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League first leg

Best bets and predictions for Arsenal vs Porto in Champions League action.

How many goals will Lionel Messi score in 2024 MLS season?

Lionel Messi's first full season with Inter Miami is full of intrigue as the 2024 campaign nears its inception, and the Argentine legend is expected to pulverize the rest of the U.S. domestic league.

Liverpool vs. Luton Town prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League

Liverpool face a tricky midweek Premier League matchup as they host Luton Town at Anfield on Wednesday, in a rescheduled fixture from the coming weekend as the Reds navigate a hefty fixture list and injury crisis.

How to watch the new Messi doc which drops on Wednesday

Apple TV+ has brought Lionel Messi's 2022 World Cup triumph with Argentina to life with its new four-part docuseries detailing his run to glory in Qatar. Here's how you can watch it for free.

Messi World Cup docuseries review: Informative but imperfect

Apple TV+ is releasing a four-part docuseries, Messi's World Cup: Rise of a Legend, available to stream for subscribers. It weaves an enjoyable and informative inner look into his World Cup triumph in Qatar 2022.

Who will win MLS top goal scorer in 2024? Lionel Messi guns for Golden Boot

Lionel Messi is expected to dominate the MLS goal scoring charts in 2024, but he could have plenty of competition from other challengers as Inter Miami push for a historic finish.

Inter vs. Atletico Madrid prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League first leg

One of the most intriguing early matchups of this year's Champions League knockout stage begins on Tuesday as last year's finalists Inter Milan welcome Atletico Madrid to the San Siro.

PSV vs. Borussia Dortmund prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League first leg

After proving doubters wrong with a strong Champions League group stage performance, Borussia Dortmund hope to make good on that as they take on PSV in the first leg of their Round of 16 matchup in the Netherlands.

Odds for Kylian Mbappe's next club as PSG star set to leave French giants

After Kylian Mbappe looked set to leave PSG two summers ago before a sensational turnaround, it appears that the 25-year-old is about to play out the same saga all over again, but with a potentially different conclusion.

Predictions, odds for MLS Cup title in 2024 as Inter Miami gun for league crown

The 2024 MLS season will have its hands full following up the example set by 2023, a campaign full of memorable moments and historic achievements. Can Lionel Messi and Inter Miami match their lofty expectations?

Man United vs. Luton Town prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League

Two surging sides clash at Kenilworth Road as Manchester United look to continue their climb towards the Premier League top four against Luton Town on Sunday.

Liverpool vs Brentford prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Back to winning ways after the damaging defeat to Arsenal, Liverpool hope to keep themselves atop the Premier League table as they travel to take on Brentford on Saturday.

Man City vs Chelsea prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Arsenal vs Burnley prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Arsenal look to keep the pressure on Man City in the Premier League title race as they visit Turf Moor for a Saturday match against newly-promoted club Burnley.

Lionel Messi faces boyhood club as Inter Miami draw with Newell's Old Boys

Lionel Messi took the field against his boyhood club Newell's Old Boys on Thursday as Inter Miami wrapped up its rocky preseason with a quality showing in a 1-1 draw. The new season starts in a week!

PSG vs Real Sociedad prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League first leg

Kylian Mbappe embarks on what could potentially be his final shot at winning the Champions League with PSG, set for the first leg of their Round of 16 matchup against Real Sociedad.

Bayern Munich vs Lazio prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League first leg

Licking their wounds from the domestic humbling over the weekend, German giants Bayern Munich turn their attention to the Champions League knockouts as they visit Lazio in the Italian capital on Wednesday.

Man City vs Copenhagen prediction, betting tips & odds for UCL first leg

Now, healthy, in form, and in control of the Premier League title race, Manchester City turn their attention back to the Champions League as they begin the Round of 16 with a first-leg road trip to Danish side FC Copenhagen.

Real Madrid vs RB Leipzig prediction, betting tips & odds for Champions League

Now in firm control of the La Liga title race, Real Madrid can turn their attention back to the Champions League as the knockout stage gets under way with a Round of 16 first leg matchup at German side RB Leipzig.

What Champions League upsets are brewing? Round of 16 predictions, odds

Now that the two-month wait is over, the Champions League knockout stage can begin in earnest, leaving top clubs Man City, Real Madrid, and Arsenal salivating for a title run but also on upset alert as they travel across Europe.

Chelsea vs. Crystal Palace prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League

Chelsea hope to stop their recent skid as they travel across London to take on Crystal Palace in Premier League action on Monday.

Man City out before the semifinals? Champions League bold predictions from The Sporting News

The UEFA Champions League is often dominated by the biggest clubs in Europe, but that doesn't mean surprises won't be in store. The Sporting News brings you a look at where this year's biggest upsets could come.

Haller of Famer: Ivory Coast beat Nigeria to win AFCON title

Despite barely squeaking into the knockout stage and dismissing their head coach in the process, AFCON 2023 hosts Ivory Coast triumphed in Abidjan, beating Nigeria to secure the Africa Cup of Nations title on home soil.

Nigeria vs Ivory Coast prediction, betting tips & odds for AFCON final

Amidst a chaotic and entertaining Africa Cup of Nations tournament, two longtime CAF powers have emerged as finalists with Nigeria and Ivory Coast 90 minutes away from a return to continental glory.

Barcelona vs Granada prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga match Sunday

With the top two sides in the La Liga table clashing the day before, Barcelona hope to capitalise on any potential opening above them as they host Granada on Sunday.

Man United vs Aston Villa prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League

Two teams in different stages of repairing a potentially fractured season clash as Manchester United travel to Villa Park to take on a slumping Aston Villa on Sunday.

Arsenal vs. West Ham prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Arsenal look to press on from their emotional win over Liverpool and exact revenge on today's opponent as they travel across London to meet West Ham in a Premier League match on Sunday.

Real Madrid vs. Girona prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga match

The two La Liga leaders clash as first-place Real Madrid host surprise second-place challengers Girona with the Spanish league title possibly on the line at the Bernabeu on Saturday.

Bayer 04 vs Bayern Munich prediction, betting tips & odds for Bundesliga

The biggest match of the Bundesliga season takes the field on Saturday as leaders Bayer Leverkusen hope to put themselves in firm control of the Bundesliga title race as they host Bayern Munich in a premium showdown.

Liverpool vs Burnley prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Reeling from their defeat to title challengers Arsenal last time out which put a dent in their chase for silverware, Liverpool look to pick themselves back up as they welcome Burnley to Anfield on Saturday.

Man City vs. Everton prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

With the start of the Champions League knockout stage on the horizon, white-hot and fully fit Man City look to take advantage of their newfound Premier League title lead as they host Everton in an early Saturday league kickoff.

Nigeria advance to AFCON final after penalty shootout win over South Africa

Nigeria were on the brink of disaster after a wild VAR turnaround late in the match, but they hung on to reach the AFCON 2023 final with a penalty shootout win over South Africa.

Nigeria vs South Africa prediction, betting tips & odds for AFCON semifinal

As one of just two pre-tournament favorites left standing at the utterly chaotic 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeria hope to push themselves towards a return to glory as they meet South Africa in the semifinals in Ivory Coast.

Chelsea vs Aston Villa prediction, betting tips & odds for FA Cup replay

Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino is feeling the heat as the Blues face off against Aston Villa in their FA Cup fourth round replay, after a scoreless draw in the first meeting last week.

Who will win Asian Cup 2024? Predictions, odds, best bets for 2023 tournament

Betting favorites South Korea and Japan look to best a strong AFC field as the Asian Cup looks to crown a continental champion in Qatar.

Man City vs. Brentford prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Now back from his foot injury and ready to continue his Golden Boot charge, Erling Haaland looks to return in full as Man City visit Brentford in a Monday Premier League matinee.

Man City vs. Brentford prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Now back from his foot injury and ready to continue his Golden Boot charge, Erling Haaland looks to return in full as Man City visit Brentford in a Monday Premier League matinee.

Will 2026 World Cup final be played on grass or turf at MetLife Stadium?

With FIFA's decision to host the 2026 World Cup final at MetLife Stadium, the venue's controversial playing surface has been thrust back into the spotlight ahead of the massive event in the New York City metro area.

2026 World Cup final to be played at MetLife Stadium outside New York City

Held across North America and joint hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada, the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the first 48-team tournament in the event's history.

2026 World Cup opening match to be played at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City

With FIFA officially releasing the schedule, Estadio Azteca in Mexico City will have the honor of raising the curtain on the 2026 World Cup, set to host a match in a record third World Cup.

Inter Milan vs. Juventus prediction, betting tips & odds for Serie A title decider

The Scudetto race will be in the Italian spotlight as the top two Serie A title challengers Inter and Juventus meet at the San Siro in Milan on Sunday.

Arsenal vs. Liverpool prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League title match

The Premier League title race will take a turn whatever the outcome as leaders Liverpool visit third-placed Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.

Real Madrid vs. Atletico Madrid prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga derby

Real Madrid hope they can finally exorcise the demons of their local derby rivals as they host Atletico Madrid at the Bernabeu in their second La Liga meeting of the season.

Where to watch Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

The fourth Madrid derby of the 2023/24 season, and second in the last three weeks, will be played out at the Bernabeu on Sunday as Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid clash in La Liga.

Where to watch Inter Milan vs. Juventus: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

The Serie A title may not be decided after the 90 minutes this weekend as Inter and Juventus meet at the San Siro on Sunday, but it very well could be lost.

Man United vs. West Ham prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League

Manchester United hope to build on the back of their emotional win three days prior as they host West Ham at Old Trafford for a Sunday matinee in the Premier League.

Where to watch Inter Miami vs. Hong Kong XI: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will hope to turn their putrid 2024 preseason tour around as they travel to Hong Kong for a quick turnaround against a select squad of domestic league players.

Barcelona vs. Alaves prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga match

Barcelona continue trudging through the ill-fated 2023/24 campaign as they visit Alaves in La Liga play on Saturday, knowing that their Champions League status could be on the line with any more disappointments.

Nigeria vs Angola prediction, betting tips & odds for AFCON 2024 quarterfinals

The next AFCON title hopeful on upset alert in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations is Nigeria, who meet 117th-ranked Angola in the quarterfinals on Friday.

Inter Miami thrashed by Talisca, Al Nassr in friendly with Ronaldo and Messi injured

Inter Miami's preseason tour went from bad to worse, pummeled 6-0 by Saudi Pro League club Al Nassr. The match was billed as a matchup between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, but both missed with injuries.

Man United vs Wolves prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League

Man United look to get back in the win column in a winnable match against Wolves in Premier League action on Thursday.

Getafe vs Real Madrid prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga match

With Girona applying the pressure each week, Real Madrid continue their push for the La Liga title as they visit 10th place nearby Getafe in the Spanish top flight.

How do Liverpool follow Klopp? Search firms help to replace football's irreplaceable

Jurgen Klopp's impending departure from Liverpool leaves the Reds with the daunting task of finding a replacement. The Sporting News gets an inside look at how a search firm could play a role in that process.

Liverpool vs. Chelsea prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League

Liverpool and Chelsea are set to contest the next chapter of their confusing recent matchup history as the two sides clash at Anfield in the Premier League on Wednesday.

Inter Miami vs Al Nassr prediction, betting tips & odds for Messi friendly with Ronaldo injured

Lionel Messi revisits an old rival on Thursday, but they won't meet on the field as Cristiano Ronaldo's injury sidelines him for the friendly between Inter Miami and Al Nassr on Thursday.

When is Al Nassr vs Inter Miami? Cristiano Ronaldo ruled out

Messi's MLS club Inter Miami confirmed they will travel to Saudi Arabia to meet Ronaldo's team Al Nassr for a friendly in early February, as part of a two-game visit for Inter Miami to Riyadh. But Ronaldo is not going to be fit to play.

Barcelona vs. Osasuna prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga match

Reeling from the damaging defeat to Villarreal last time out that cost Xavi his future at the club, Barcelona look to rebound with a home match against 12th-placed Osasuna.

Tottenham vs. Brentford prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League

Tottenham hope to keep themselves in the hunt for a Champions League place as they take on struggling Brentford at home in a midweek Premier League match.

Man City vs. Burnley prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League

Manchester City look to chase Liverpool at the Premier League summit as they host Burnley in domestic league action on Wednesday, hoping to get Erling Haaland back on the pitch after two months out injured.

Aston Villa vs Newcastle prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League

Aston Villa continue their hunt for Champions League football as they host injury-stricken Newcastle in a midweek Premier League battle.

Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League

Best bets and expert picks for Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal: Check out the latest odds for tonight's Premier League match.

Blackburn vs Wrexham prediction, betting tips & odds for FA Cup fourth round

The final match of this year's FA Cup fourth round proper sees Championship side Blackburn host popular upstarts Wrexham at Ewood Park.

Senegal vs. Ivory Coast prediction, betting tips & odds for AFCON Round of 16

Defending champions Senegal have looked very much up to the challenge again as they match up against tournament hosts Ivory Coast in the AFCON 2023 Round of 16 on Monday.

Egypt vs DR Congo prediction, betting tips & odds for AFCON Round of 16

Having qualified for the knockout stage by the skin of their teeth, Egypt looks to make the most of their renewed life as they take on the Democratic Republic of Congo in the AFCON 2023 Round of 16.

Man United vs Newport County prediction, betting tips & odds for FA Cup

Manchester United will be expected to produce a comfortable victory as they travel to visit League Two side Newport County in the FA Cup fourth round.

Liverpool vs Norwich City prediction, betting tips & odds for FA Cup

Already slotted into this year's EFL Cup final, Liverpool aim for a run in the FA Cup as they meet Norwich City in the fourth round at Anfield on Sunday.

Nigeria vs. Cameroon prediction, betting tips & odds for AFCON Round of 16

Nigeria and Cameroon, two teams who have skirted past their flaws to reach the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage, now hope to capitalise on each others' weaknesses as they meet in the Round of 16.

Fulham vs Newcastle prediction, betting tips & odds for FA Cup fourth round

Looking for a pick-me-up after four straight Premier League defeats, Newcastle visits Fulham in the fourth round of the FA Cup having gone seven unbeaten against the Cottagers.

Barcelona vs Villarreal prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga match

As Barcelona host Villarreal on Saturday in La Liga play, the Catalan giants must not suffer any more slips if they wish to remain in the title race this season.

Juventus vs Empoli prediction, betting tips & odds for Serie A match

Juventus look to continue their furious second-half title charge as they host relegation-threatened Empoli in Italian top-flight action on Saturday, aiming to hold off Inter atop the Serie A table with their blistering form.

Tottenham vs Man City prediction, betting tips & odds for FA Cup match

Pep Guardiola and Manchester City have been handed a difficult challenge in the quest to defend the club's FA Cup crown as they visit Tottenham in the fourth round.

Chelsea vs. Aston Villa prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Best bets and tips for Chelsea vs Aston Villa as The Sporting News makes its prediction for the FA Cup match.

Real Madrid vs. Las Palmas prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga match

Real Madrid may have a trip to sunny Canary Islands this weekend as Los Blancos take a road visit to Las Palmas on Saturday, but their reality is more a splash of cold water to the face.

Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen success has him destined for Liverpool or Madrid

At just 41 and in his first year as a top-flight manager, Xabi Alonso has Bayer Leverkusen dreaming of club-defining success, putting him on a collision course towards one of Europe's top jobs.

Barcelona transfer news, targets, signings: Greenwood linked

Stuck between filling gaps in the squad and handling financial struggles, Barcelona are once again at the forefront of a European transfer window as January 2024 rolls around.

Real Madrid transfer news, targets: Mbappe 'says yes'

Carlo Ancelotti has steered Real Madrid yet again into a position of strength in multiple trophy hunts, but a run of serious injuries along the back line threatens to derail their push for more silverware.

Fulham vs Liverpool prediction, betting tips & odds for Carabao Cup semifinal

After turning around an early deficit in the first leg to secure a 2-1 aggregate lead, Liverpool hit the road to Craven Cottage hoping to secure a spot in the EFL Cup final by holding off Fulham.

Bayern Munich vs Union Berlin prediction, betting tips & odds for Bundesliga match

Will Bayern be able to bounce back in the Bundesliga after being shut out by Wolfsburg?

Chelsea vs. Middlesbrough prediction, betting tips & odds for Carabao Cup semifinal

Chelsea look to turn around a first-leg deficit in their Carabao Cup semifinal against Middlesbrough as they return home for the second meeting on Tuesday, this time at the friendly confines of Stamford Bridge.

Mohamed Salah injured for Egypt, how long will Liverpool star miss?

With his hamstring injury worse than initially believed, Mohamed Salah could be out for the rest of the African Cup of Nations and may also miss significant time for Liverpool.

Senegal vs. Guinea prediction, betting tips & odds for AFCON group stage finale

With both sides already owning a place in the knockout stage, Senegal and Guinea battle for control of Group C as they meet in the African Cup of Nations group finale in Yamoussoukro.

Napoli vs. Inter prediction, betting tips & odds for Supercoppa Italiana final

The finale of the inaugural four-team Supercoppa Italiana sees Napoli meet Inter in Saudi Arabia to award the first trophy of the Italian domestic season.

Brighton vs. Wolves prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

An exciting mid-table battle between two entertaining teams takes the field at the Amex as Brighton host Wolves in Premier League action on Monday.

Where to watch Inter Miami vs FC Dallas as Lionel Messi continues 2024 preseason

After opening the preseason schedule with a 0-0 draw with the El Salvador national team on Friday, Lionel Messi and Inter Miami travel back to the U.S. for a friendly against fellow MLS side FC Dallas at the Cotton Bowl on Monday.

Cape Verde vs. Egypt prediction, betting tips & odds for AFCON

Considered one of the tournament favourites, Egypt suddenly face the prospect of a do-or-die African Cup of Nations group stage finale without their most coveted superstar as they meet Group B leaders Cape Verde.

Real Madrid vs Almeria prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga match

After slipping in yet another Madrid derby, crashing out of the Copa del Rey midweek, Carlo Ancelotti and Real Madrid look to refocus on the La Liga title race as they host Almeria on Sunday.

Real Betis vs Barcelona prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga match

Barcelona hope to put the shaky midweek Copa del Rey performance behind them against Real Betis. Here are the latest odds with our best bets, betting tips and expert prediction.

Bournemouth vs. Liverpool prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League

Liverpool hope to continue their upward ascent as they travel to the south coast to meet Bournemouth in a Premier League spotlight match on Sunday.

Where to watch Inter Miami vs El Salvador as Lionel Messi begins 2024 preseason

Ahead of a long and arduous 2024 campaign, Lionel Messi and Inter Miami fittingly begin a taxing preseason schedule on Friday as they travel overseas to take on the El Salvador national team in a friendly.

Is Lionel Messi playing in Inter Miami friendly vs El Salvador today?

Lionel Messi's club Inter Miami begins its 2024 global preseason tour with a friendly against El Salvador in the Caribbean nation on Saturday.

Arsenal vs Crystal Palace prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League

Arsenal are desperate to revive their Premier League title fight as they host a struggling Crystal Palace at the Emirates on Saturday.

Senegal vs Cameroon prediction, betting tips & odds for AFCON group match

Defending champions Senegal look to lock in a knockout stage spot as they meet fellow continental powers Cameroon in the second Group C match at the 2023 African Cup of Nations.

Inter vs Lazio prediction, betting tips & odds for Italian Super Cup semifinal

Following in the footsteps of the Spanish federation, the Supercoppa Italiana takes the plunge into a four-team mini-tournament in Saudi Arabia as Inter and Lazio clash in the semfinals.

Egypt vs. Ghana prediction, betting tips & odds for AFCON group match

Egypt and Ghana both hope to put disappointing opening match results behind them as they meet in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations group stage.

Inter Miami: The lowdown on Lionel Messi's team

All you need to know about Lionel Messi's club, including their Major League Soccer history and star players such as Luis Suarez and Jordi Alba.

Barcelona vs. Unionistas prediction, betting tips & odds for Copa del Rey match

Reeling from the humbling defeat to El Clasico rivals Real Madrid in the Supercopa de Espana final, Barcelona have a friendly Round of 16 draw against third-tier side Unionistas de Salamanca in the Copa del Rey.

Real Madrid vs. Atletico Madrid prediction, betting tips & odds for Copa del Rey

Having just put on a thrilling 120-minute show in the Supercopa de Espana just eight days prior, two hated rivals meet again in knockout action as Atletico Madrid host Real Madrid in the Round of 16 in this year's Copa del Rey.

Everton vs Crystal Palace prediction, betting tips & odds for FA Cup replay

Following their drab scoreless draw in London a week ago, Everton and Crystal Palace contest another 90 minutes as they look to decide who will advance through the FA Cup third round.

India vs Uzbekistan prediction, betting tips & odds for Asian Cup group match

Two teams behind the eight ball in the 2023 Asian Cup group standings meet with their knockout stage lives on the line as Uzbekistan takes on India in Group B action.

Australia vs. Syria prediction, betting tips & odds for Asian Cup group match

In command of the Group B standings, Australia eyes confirmation of an Asian Cup knockout stage spot as they take on Syria in the second match of their continental championship schedule.

Ivory Coast vs Nigeria prediction, betting tips & odds for AFCON group match

Here's everything you need to know about Ivory Coast vs. Nigeria and how to place the best bet for the match.

Juventus vs. Sassuolo prediction, betting tips & odds for Serie A match

Best bets and odds for Serie A match Juventus vs. Sassuolo as The Sporting News makes its picks.

Senegal vs. Gambia prediction, betting tips & odds for Africa Cup of Nations

Sadio Mane and reigning AFCON champions Senegal get their title defence under way as the Lions of Teranga begin Group C action against The Gambia, ranked 126th in the world by FIFA.

Where to watch The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024 live stream

FIFA will hold its annual awards ceremony to recognise the best players, coaches, fans, and participants from around the global football community across the 2023 calendar year this week.

Cameroon vs. Guinea prediction, betting tips & odds for AFCON 2024 match

Hoping to continue the push to reestablish themselves as one of Africa's most powerful sides, Cameroon match up against Guinea in their opening match of Group C play at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

Who will win AFCON 2024? Prediction, odds, best bets for African competition

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, set to be contested through January and February of 2024, will bring all the best players across the continent together in the Ivory Coast.

Real Madrid vs. Barcelona prediction, betting tips & odds for Supercopa de Espana final

Real Madrid and Barcelona meet for the second El Clasico of the season as they contest the Supercopa de Espana final in Saudi Arabia on Sunday.

Egypt vs. Mozambique prediction, betting tips & odds for AFCON group stage

2021 runners-up Egypt hope to begin an African Cup of Nations run which sees them taste glory this time through as they take on Mozambique to get group stage play started.

Nigeria vs Equatorial Guinea prediction, betting tips & odds for AFCON 2024

Nigeria gets their pivotal 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournament underway as they meet Equatorial Guinea amidst a very difficult Group A to navigate, hoping to reestablish themselves amongst the continent's elite.

AC Milan vs. Roma prediction, betting tips & odds for Serie A match

Two teams contending for European places in the Italian top flight clash on Sunday just days after being dumped from the Coppa Italia as AC Milan welcome AS Roma to the San Siro.

Man United vs Tottenham prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Everton vs Aston Villa prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Aston Villa face the incredible possibility of pulling level with Liverpool on points atop the Premier League table as they travel to Goodison Park to meet Everton on Sunday.

Ivory Coast vs Guinea-Bissau prediction, betting tips & odds for AFCON 2024 opener

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations officially gets underway on Saturday as hosts Ivory Coast meet Guinea-Bissau in the first match of the competition from Group A.

Newcastle vs Man City prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Manchester City look to continue their push back towards the top of the Premier League table as they face a tough road trip to St. James' Park to meet Newcastle on Saturday.

Chelsea vs Fulham prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

Both teams hope to put adverse domestic cup results behind them as Chelsea and Fulham return to Premier League action at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.

Who will win Africa Cup of Nations top goal scorer in 2024?

The Africa Cup of Nations once again sees the best African players from top clubs across the world convene for the continent's international championship.

Premier League relegation odds, favourites for 2023/24 EPL season

All three newly promoted sides to the English top flight appear at risk of dropping back down with half the 2023/24 season still to play, while others work to lift themselves away from danger.

Will Nigeria win Africa Cup of Nations in 2024? Super Eagles face uphill battle

Once considered one of Africa's pre-eminent powers, Nigeria is no longer one of the continent's most dominant sides. Can the Super Eagles reestablish some credibility to begin a push towards a return to glory?

Bayern Munich vs. Hoffenheim prediction, betting tips & odds for Bundesliga match

Bayern Munich hope to keep pace with high-flying leaders Bayer Leverkusen at the top of the Bundesliga table as they host a slumping Hoffenheim on Friday to conclude their winter break.

Who will be Asian Cup top goal scorer? Heung-Min Son, others in 2024 Golden Boot race

While a solid defense is necessary to emerge victorious in continental championship play, the biggest moments of glory are always stolen by those who put the ball in the net at the highest level.

Barcelona vs. Osasuna prediction, betting tips & odds for Super Cup semifinal

Barcelona look to defend their Supercopa de Espana title as they match up against last year's Copa del Rey runners-up Osasuna in the semifinals from Saudi Arabia.

Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid prediction, betting tips & odds for Super Cup

Real Madrid search for revenge from their only defeat of the season as they meet hated rivals Atletico Madrid in the semifinals of the Supercopa de Espana in Saudi Arabia.

Liverpool vs. Fulham prediction, betting tips & odds for Carabao Cup semifinal

Both Liverpool and Fulham have individually been amongst the most entertaining clubs in the Premier League this season, and the two played to a thrilling 4-3 finish a month ago in league play.

Middlesbrough vs Chelsea prediction, betting tips & odds for EFL Cup semi first leg

The first leg of the Carabao Cup semifinal between Middlesbrough and Chelsea kicks off Tuesday as both sides eye a spot in the final at Wembley.

Wigan vs. Man United prediction, betting tips & odds for FA Cup match

Manchester United have often been able to rely on the domestic Cup competitions for a pick-me-up, and they begin their FA Cup charge with a short third round road trip to nearby Wigan Athletic on Monday.

Arsenal vs. Liverpool prediction, betting tips & odds for FA Cup match

A marquee showdown of Premier League giants accentuates the FA Cup third round fixture list as Arsenal host Liverpool with both sides hoping to avoid another early exit from the competition.

Empoli vs. AC Milan prediction, betting tips & odds for Serie A match

American star Christian Pulisic will hope to continue his strong run of form as AC Milan travel to meet relegation-threatened Empoli on Sunday.

Man City vs. Huddersfield prediction, betting tips & odds for FA Cup match

Pep Guardiola will likely turn to the youngsters to provide a pick-me-up as Manchester City host Championship side Huddersfield Town in the third round of the FA Cup.

Shrewsbury Town vs. Wrexham prediction, betting tips & odds for FA Cup match

A year after coming so close to springing a memorable FA Cup upset, Wrexham gun for another charge through this year's edition of the English domestic knockout competition, with a road trip to Shrewsbury Town in the third round.

Chelsea vs Preston prediction, betting tips & odds for FA Cup third round

Chelsea continue their slow build under Mauricio Pochettino as the Blues host Championship side Preston North End at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.

Sunderland vs. Newcastle prediction, betting tips & odds for FA Cup derby match

This FA Cup has handed fans the first Tyne-Wear derby in nearly eight years as Newcastle visit local rivals Sunderland in the third round of the 2023/24 tournament.

Tottenham vs Burnley prediction, betting tips & odds for FA Cup match

After seeing their EFL Cup journey cut short of expectations, Tottenham hope for a better showing in the other domestic knockout competition as they meet fellow Premier League side Burnley in the third round of the FA Cup.

Vinicius Jr return gives Real Madrid a surprise boost

Vinicius Junior was expected to be sidelined for several weeks with an injury, but he started the La Liga win over RCD Mallorca on January 3.

Tracking all Real Madrid injuries and possible return dates for players

Real Madrid have been forced to weather a significant spate of serious injuries through the 2023/24 season, but Los Blancos are still top of La Liga.

Nicknames for Africa Cup of Nations countries: Eagles, Lions, and Pharaohs

Many national-team nicknames and mascots boast a unique connection to a nation's heritage, culture, or history, and as such, the Africa Cup of Nations is a showcase for an eclectic mix.

Crystal Palace vs Everton prediction, betting tips & odds for FA Cup third round

Two struggling Premier League sides meet in the FA Cup third round with the hopes of securing a boost to their floundering league standing as Everton travels to London to meet Crystal Palace.

Girona vs Atletico Madrid prediction and best bets

Girona continue their surprising hunt for a potentially legendary La Liga title as they host Atletico Madrid in Catalonia on Wednesday.

Real Madrid vs Mallorca prediction, betting tips & odds for La Liga match

Real Madrid resume their La Liga title fight and kick off 2024 as Los Blancos host 14th-placed Mallorca at the Bernabeu in a midweek showcase.

Which Man United players are at AFCON 2024?

The Africa Cup of Nations is an historic event steeped in tradition, but with the competition being played across January and February, players will need to depart their clubs to participate.

Liverpool fixtures, matches Mo Salah could miss while on AFCON 2023 duty

Liverpool are set to see one of their biggest stars miss significant amount of action this season thanks to a unique spell of international duty.

Will Girona win La Liga? Surprise contender in Spain battling Barca, Real Madrid

Real Madrid sit top of the La Liga table at the start of 2024, but behind them is a relatively unfamiliar face, as City Football Group owned Girona are right in the thick of the title fight.

Tottenham top Bournemouth on New Year's Eve to round out 2023

Tottenham closed the gap on Arsenal in their final match of 2023 with a win over Bournemouth.

Watch Netflix's 2022 World Cup documentary "Captains of the World"

Netflix has released the trailer for Captains of the World, giving fans an all-access pass to the biggest stars, teams, and fanbases throughout the global game from the tournament in Qatar.

Cristiano Ronaldo leading 2023 top goalscorers' list

Cristiano Ronaldo may be turning 39 years old in just over a month, but he remains on top of the football world for yet another calendar year.

Man City vs Sheffield United prediction, betting tips & odds

Manchester City may have won the Club World Cup, but they still seem somewhat stuck in the mud as they host last-place Sheffield United in Premier League to close out the 2023 calendar year.

Luton vs Chelsea prediction, betting tips & odds

Chelsea have shown signs of turning their season around, and have a chance to build on that slowly solidifying foundation as they travel to meet relegation-threatened Luton Town on Saturday to slam the door shut on 2023.

Arsenal vs West Ham prediction, betting tips & odds for Premier League match

As the 2023 festive fixtures roll on, Arsenal host a back-and-forth West Ham side on Thursday looking for revenge for their early EFL Cup exit.

Where to watch Arsenal vs. West Ham: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Arsenal will look to leap-frog back into the Premier League lead as they host a hot and cold West Ham side at the Emirates Stadium with the festive fixtures continuing full steam ahead.

The candidates to replace Erik ten Hag as Man United manager

As Manchester United's season continues to slip away, the pressure around Dutch boss Erik ten Hag continues to get more palpable, and fans begin to think about who could step in if a permanent change is made.

Expanded 2025 FIFA Club World Cup format explained

FIFA announced that a 32-team Club World Cup would debut in 2025, with clubs from across the globe traveling to a central location every four years to decide a worldwide club champion. The first will take place in the USA.

All the trophies that Lionel Messi can win with Inter Miami

Lionel Messi is set for his first full season at Inter Miami with fan expectations high over the potential for a successful campaign.

When is Lionel Messi's first Inter Miami game of 2024?

After falling just short of the Major League Soccer playoffs in 2023, Lionel Messi will play his first full season with Inter Miami in 2024, and the club will compete on multiple fronts.