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Southaptnom won 3-1 in the Sky Bet Championship thanks to Adam Armstrong’s eighth goal of the season. It was Wayne Rooney’s third straight defeat as Birmingham manager. Armstrong now has eight career goals against the Blues, more than any other team, after settling the game with a fine finish. He set up TaManchester City loanee scores his third professional goal and first since September of last year. ylor Harwood-Bellis’ first goal of the season before Carlos Alcaraz tapped in – both players’ first goals of the season. For the visitors, Jay Stansfield scored, but it wasn’t enough to break Rooney’s…
Wayne Rooney’s poor start as Birmingham manager continued on Saturday, when his team was defeated 3-1 by Southampton in the Sky Bet Championship. Taylor Harwood-Bellis and Carlos Alcaraz scored in the first half to put Saints ahead, and Adam Armstrong sealed the victory with his eighth goal of the season after Blues substitute Jay Stansfield responded. Rooney’s side were unlucky – there was a suspicion of offside for Harwood-Bellis’ goal, and City had a strong penalty appeal turned down – but they have now lost all three since the controversial replacement of John Eustace by the former England and Manchester…
Bosses of the Motorpoint Arena in Nottingham have sent their best wishes to Panthers player Adam Johnson after he sustained a horror injury on the ice. The Challenge Cup tie with Sheffield Steelers was abandoned after a bad collision on the ice during the match at the Utilita Arena in Sheffield. Witnesses and journalists described how players from both sides formed a ring around the player and a screen was put up. Officials at the Motorpoint Arena, the home of the Panthers, issued a statement on X, formerly Twitter, saying their thoughts were with Adam and his loved ones. “Our…
Paying customers and plenty of media members have loudly expressed their frustrations with how the New Orleans Pelicans have handled the injuries and updates regarding Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram, to the point of calling the organization outright liars. Sure, there were frustrations with injuries derailing the season, but the messaging did not come from a place of dishonesty. It came from the type of misunderstandings and miscommunications that can ravage any type of relationship. The obvious friction within the team the last few seasons were publicly expressed through curt answers and solemn body language on gamedays. Executive vice president…
Desiree Isaac-Pictou joins Canada’s senior women’s wheelchair basketball team for the first time. Desiree Isaac-Pictou, from Ugpi’ganjig, Eel River Bar First Nation in New Brunswick, will be off to Santiago, Chile, in November with Team Canada’s wheelchair basketball team for the Parapan American Games. The games, slated to run Nov. 17-24, will be the first time she has played for the senior women’s team. “I’m just super honoured because I’ll be able to tag along with these girls that are going to be able to teach me so much,” said Isaac-Pictou, 23, from her community about 250 kilometres north of Moncton. Mi’kmaw athlete says wheelchair basketball is…
The Cavinder twins announced in April that they would be concentrating their efforts on the WWE. After announcing in April that she and her twin sister Hanna would forego their final NCAA seasons, Miami’s leading scorer from last season announced on Friday that she will play one more season next year. Cavinder made the shocking announcement on Instagram, posting a highlight reel with the caption “see you next season #year5”, informing her fans that she will return for the 2024-25 season “SHESSS BACK,” Hanna said, adding popcorn emojis. “On Friday, March 13th… That’s insane.” According to reports, Cavinder has entered…
The American is thought to have taken a blade to the neck during the game, causing him to bleed profusely and forcing the game to be called off. An ice hockey player was rushed to the hospital after suffering a horrific throat injury that left traumatized fans in tears. Adam Johnson is believed to have taken an ice hockey blade to the neck in a freak accident during Saturday’s match between the Nottingham Panthers and the Sheffield Steelers at Utilita Arena Sheffield. According to one eyewitness who spoke to Mail Online, Johnson attempted to skate back to his team after…
The Premier League returns to the fold with another round of matches this weekend as Nottingham Forest lock horns with Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool side in an important clash at Anfield on Sunday. Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest Preview Nottingham Forest are currently in 15th place in the Premier League standings and have not been at their best so far this season. The away side was held to a disappointing 2-2 draw by Luton Town last week and will need to take it up a notch in this match. Liverpool, on the other hand, are in fourth place in the league table at the moment and have…
Adam Armstrong scored his eighth goal of the season as Southampton eased to a 3-1 Championship victory and condemned Wayne Rooney to a third straight defeat as Birmingham manager. Armstrong now has eight career goals against the Blues, more than the forward has scored against any other side, as he settled the game with a fine finish. He had set up Taylor Harwood-Bellis’s opener before Carlos Alcaraz tapped in – both players’ first goals of the season. Jay Stansfield pulled one back for the visitors but it could not help end Rooney’s winless run. Southampton had monopolised the opening stages without creating…
The new Blues manager can take some heart from a second-half fightback by his team after they had gone behind to goals from Taylor Harwood-Bellis, which replays showed to be offside, and Carlos Alcaraz. Jay Stansfield pulled a goal back moments after being sent on as a substitute by Rooney, but Adam Armstrong’s eighth goal of the season – five minutes from time – ensured it was 14 points from the last 18 for Saints. Luck also deserted Rooney, for whom defeat followed losses against Middlesbrough and Hull, with referee David Webb ignoring a loud penalty appeal after Southampton keeper…