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“Barely had a kick in the game” - Piers Morgan names Portugal star who had ‘really bad game’ compared to Cristiano Ronaldo in draw with DR Congo

Piers Morgan has said Bruno Fernandes had a subpar performance compared to Cristiano Ronaldo in Portugal’s 2026 FIFA World Cup opener against DR Congo.

Kings' Cody Ceci named worst offseason acquisition

General managers around the league always look for ways to upgrade their rosters in the offseason. For Los Angeles Kings GM Ken Holland, he felt his team needed a boost on the back end, and he brought in veteran right-hander Cody Ceci. Turns out, things haven't worked out as expected.  Ceci, 31, shockingly signed a four-year contract with the Kings, worth $4.5 million AAV, and he was also able to get a 10-team no-trade list included in the deal. Early returns? Through 22 games, Ceci is av...

College football Saturday open thread

The week before rivalry week means that tomato cans are back on the menu for a lot of power-conference schools, sadly. Still there are a number of potentially entertaining matchups throughout the afternoon. Noon Missouri vs. OklahomaLouisville vs. SMU 3:30 USC vs. OregonArkansas vs. Texas After Dark Pitt vs. Georgia TechTennessee vs. FloridaBYU vs. Cincinnati

College Basketball Nirvana

With 9:28 left in the first half last night Texas Tech’s JT Toppin, a potential first round pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, scored on a tip-in to knot the score at 20-20. To that point, the Boilers an Red Raiders had played a pretty even game, as was expected for a game between a […]

Michigan State Reacts Survey Results

Happy Saturday. We’ve got the results of the two survey questions I asked you this past week, and I am also going to share the results of a survey that was ran on another school’s page which I think you will all enjoy seeing the results of. First up, we have a football game this […]

Early Game Thread of What the hell is there to watch?

What’s interesting? That’s a good question. When you look at today’s slate of games, there’s not really a lot of barn burners that stand out. You might consider watching Harvard at Yale at 11 a.m. You could watch Minnesota at Northwestern as they move slowly around the field throwing clods at each other. But in […]

Oregon State vs. Iona Prediction: Picks and Betting Odds – Saturday, November 22, 2025

The Oregon State Beavers (3-2) take on the Iona Gaels (4-1) as 4.5-point favorites on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 157.5 points. Oregon State vs. Iona Odds Oregon State odds to win: -192 Iona odds to win: +159 Spread: Oregon State (-4.5) Total: 157.5 Oregon State vs. Iona Promo Codes Game Time and Information Date: Saturday, November 22, 2025 Time: 5:30 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Island...

Hall of Fame Poll: Barry Bonds

Barry Bonds is on the Contemporary Baseball Era ballot (or some title much like that).Barry was on the Writers’ ballot 10 times, reaching as high as 66.0% of the vote (he started at 36.2% his first time and steadily increased). And he was on the Veterans’ Committee ballot in 2023 (the year they voted Fred […]

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Probable Formation: Cremonese vs Roma

“Angeliño has started working again, albeit individually. He’s training well; we’re somewhat dependent on the doctors for this situation. Dybala and Bailey are working together; I think they’re good going forwards, but we need approval here too. The internationals, on the other hand, arrived a day earlier than in previous weeks. They performed well, almost […]

Open Thread: 22 November 2025

The Daily Merengue is a place where you can feel free to d all things football. Do not be alarmed by the overt RMCF bias. It’s in the name! Shoutout to the mods who do a fantastic job, Ezek, Valyrian Steel, Kung_Fu_Zizou, Juninho, NeRObutBlanco and yours truly, Felipejack. Squad list for Elche It’s official. Rudiger and Tchoaumeni won’t return tomorrow. Xabi […]

Jaguars have five players ruled out vs. Cardinals

The Arizona Cardinals have their work cut out for them this weekend in the Sunday afternoon game against a good Jacksonville Jaguars club. The Jags are 6-4-0 and are sitting in second place in the AFC South Division, and currently own the #7 seed in the playoff picture. RELATED: CARDINALS OPEN AS HOME UNDERDOGS AGAINST […]

Open Game Thread: Kansas at Iowa State

That’s right, it’s still football season! With Kansas likely to be a double digit underdog in their final game against Utah, today is likely their only realistic shot at bowl eligibility. Iowa State is having a down year, and sits as just a 3.5 point favorite over the Jayhawks. The Cyclones have bit hit hard […]

Why We Love the Blackhawks in Black

When the Blackhawks announced they were bringing back the black jerseys last week, most Blackhawks were ecstatic. The team’s online store broke its single-day sales record in the first hour the jerseys were available, and some sizes were sold out seemingly immediately. But there are some out there who aren’t in love with the black sweaters. Some will point out that there are too many black jerseys in the NHL. Others will remind us that the Blackhawks weren’t especially good during the era...

Let’s Argue: Missing the playoffs will be good for the Chiefs

In our “Let’s Argue” series, our Mark Gunnels considers the hot takes, wacky predictions and unpopular opinions of Kansas City Chiefs fans from all over the world. Missing the playoffs will be good for the Chiefs As long as Patrick Mahomes is the team’s quarterback, I’ll never go along with the Chiefs missing the playoffs. […]

College Football Week 13 Spotlight: EDGE/IDL, Matayo Uiagalelei/A’Mauri Washington vs. USC

How to watch: Sat, 11/22 , 3:30 PM/EST – CBS Oregon’s late-season date with USC carries playoff implications for both programs, but for NFL watchers Week 13 is also a crucial measuring stick for two front-seven prospects who’ve quietly climbed draft boards. The Ducks’ front is built on a complementary pair: Matayo Uiagalelei, the long, […]

Colby Parkinson Fantasy Week 12: Projections vs. Buccaneers, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

In Week 12 (Sunday at 8:20 p.m. ET), TE Colby Parkinson and the Los Angeles Rams will meet the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who have the 27th-ranked passing defense in the NFL (241.6 yards allowed per game). Should Parkinson be a player that you lock into your fantasy football lineup this week for his game against the Buccaneers? Before making that call, here’s a glimpse at the numbers and trends you need to know. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable! C...

Rhamondre Stevenson Fantasy Week 12: Projections vs. Bengals, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

Running back Rhamondre Stevenson faces a matchup against the 32nd-ranked rushing defense in the league (160.9 yards allowed per game) in Week 12, when his New England Patriots take on the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday at 1 p.m. ET. Is Stevenson a worthwhile starting option in fantasy this week? Keep reading as we analyze his upcoming matchup versus the Bengals. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable! Rhamondre Stevenson Week 12 Game Info Let’s go in...

Darius Slayton Fantasy Week 12: Projections vs. Lions, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

In Week 12 (Sunday at 1 p.m. ET), wideout Darius Slayton and the New York Giants will meet the Detroit Lions, who have the eighth-ranked pass defense in the league (192.1 yards allowed per game). Should Slayton be someone that you plug into your fantasy football lineup this week for his matchup against the Lions? Prior to making that choice, here’s a look at the stats and trends you need to know. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable! Darius Slayt...

Chris Godwin Fantasy Week 12: Projections vs. Rams, Points and Stats, Start or Sit

Wide receiver Chris Godwin faces a matchup against the 21st-ranked pass defense in the NFL (222.3 yards allowed per game) in Week 12, when his Tampa Bay Buccaneers meet the Los Angeles Rams, Sunday at 8:20 p.m. ET. Should Godwin be a player that you lock into your fantasy football lineup this week for his game versus the Rams? Prior to making that decision, here’s a look at the stats and trends you need to know. Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable...

Three takeaways from St. John’s men’s basketball’s blowout win over Bucknell

Fans meeting at the 1870 Club pregame reception were anticipating a team showing an improved defense, recognizing Coach Pitino’s statements on the need to improve defense, particularly from some of the guards. A few fans shared that they were waiting for co-captain Zuby Ejiofor to step up and become more aggressive on offense. Everyone seemed […]

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. Los Angeles FC Prediction, Picks, Live Odds – November 22

Two clubs in the top half of MLS will clash on Saturday, when fifth-place Vancouver Whitecaps FC hosts sixth-place Los Angeles FC. Find our prediction for this matchup below. Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. Los Angeles FC Prediction & Odds Vancouver Whitecaps FC Moneyline: +112 Los Angeles FC Moneyline: +214 Draw Moneyline: +252 Predicted Score: Vancouver 2, LAFC 1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. Los Angeles FC Stat Rankings Vancouver (Rank) LAFC (Rank) 70 (5th) ...