Columbus, OH

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Jude Bellingham praised his new teammate Kylian Mbappe after the French star scored in Real Madrid's UEFA Super Cup triumph.

Jude Bellingham gives assessment of Kylian Mbappe's Real Madrid debut

Ajax beat Panathinaikos 13-12 on penalties in Europa League qualifying after an epic shootout involving 34 spot-kicks.

Ajax beat Panathinaikos after 34-penalty shootout

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Paris Saint-Germain got their post-Kylian Mbappé era off a winning start Friday by beating Le Havre 4-1 in their Ligue 1 opener.

PSG begin post-Mbappé era with win to open Ligue 1 season

Mikel Merino's proposed transfer to Arsenal moved a step closer on Saturday after he was left out of Real Sociedad's squad for their opening LaLiga match.

Mikel Merino out of Real Sociedad squad, Arsenal talks advance

Notre Dame, IN

The University of Notre Dame’s athletic director Pete Bevacqua has announced their men’s swimming team has been slapped with a suspension of at least one academic year. Thursday’s shocking announcement detailed that the decision came after a thorough and documented external investigation that revealed the team violated a series of National College Athletic Association (NCAA) gambling rules and was dealing with team culture issues.

One-Year Suspension for Notre Dame Men’s Swimming Team Over Gambling

FanDuel’s cofounders, early investors and employees recently filed an amended complaint in New York, alleging that board members, controlled by private equity investors deprived them of significant profits from the company following its 2018 sale to Paddy Power. At the time, FanDuel was valued at $559 million and merged...

FanDuel Founders Challenge Board in Expanded Suit over Flutter Deal

Georgia State

Atlanta, GA

As they get ready to square off against the Atlanta Dream (8-17) on Sunday, August 18 at Gateway Center Arena, with tip-off at 3:00 PM ET, the Connecticut Sun (19-6) have zero players currently listed on the injury report. The Dream have listed three injured players. Watch the WNBA all...

Dream vs. Sun Injury Report, Betting Odds - August 18

Cincinnati, OH

On Thursday, Aug. 15, world No. 4 Alexander Zverev will take on world No. 22 Karen Khachanov at the Cincinnati Open. Zverev has had a great 2024 season thus far, as he is 46-15 with two titles and a runner-up finish at Roland Garros. Meanwhile, Khachanov is having one of the worst years he has had since he was just a youngster on the ATP Tour. However, Zverev’s play has slipped a little in recent weeks, and Khachanov is coming off a dominant straight-set win over Francisco Cerundolo on Monday.

Pick of the Day: Karen Khachanov vs. Alexander Zverev, Cincinnati

According to news reports, at least 120 accounts streaming Counter-Strike are now possibly facing a ban from the Amazon-owned streaming platform Twitch. The platform alleges that these accounts have been promoting gambling products, as part of endorsement deals. Twitch originally suspended such partnerships on October 18, 2022, prompting indignation from many top accounts, including Trainwreckstv and xQc, both of whom decided to quit the platform for rival Kick.

Twitch Channels Continue to Offer Sponsored Gambling Content

The Rapids are set to face off against Liga MX champions Club América in the Leagues Cup quarterfinals after overcoming three challenging matches, prevailing despite significant adversity. Coach Chris Armas emphasizes the team's readiness to confront the formidable challenge, highlighting the necessity to be physically and emotionally prepared. Both teams are coming off late-game victories, with América showing strong finishing ability. Midfielder Cole Bassett notes the importance of capitalizing on chances amidst a highly competitive atmosphere against a hostile crowd.

Rapids Prepare for Leagues Cup Quarterfinal Against América

The leading gaming, betting and hospitality company, MGM Resorts International, announced a major move toward the gambling sector in Brazil. On Thursday, the company announced a new collaboration with Latin America’s largest media group, Grupo Globo, for the formation of a new venture that will seek an iGaming and sports betting license in Brazil.

MGM, Grupo Globo Form Joint Venture to Enter Brazil’s Betting Market

CINCINNATI -- If Jessica Pegula needed any further proof of her summer surge, she need look no further than her workmanlike effort on Friday at the Cincinnati Open. After rain delayed her first match of the tournament to Friday, the 30-year-old American pulled double duty to win two matches in one day and advance to the Cincinnati quarterfinals.

Pegula wins two matches in one day to make Cincinnati quarterfinals

Earlier in the week, we reported that Italy was preparing to complete a major gambling reform expected to shake the country’s industry. Now, the launch of the new framework for online gambling concessions has gone into a straight line, under the close supervision of the European Commission (EC). Namely,...

Italy Enters Three-Month Standstill EC Inspection Period

Caught in a vituperating debate, politicians are bandying words about how to best regulate the gambling market in Australia. The country has seen much change over the past years, starting with probes into its land-based license holders, suspending gambling advertisements outside gaming clubs, and not least launching a comprehensive self-exclusion program.

AFL Stands to Lose $80M Annually If Gambling Ads Are to Go

Las Vegas, NV

Caio Borralho-160 When, Where, and How to Watch?. Jared “The Killa Gorilla” Cannonier is the oldest fighter in the UFC Middleweight Top 15 rankings. He’s 40, but he’s still in top shape. In fact, this guy has been much better in the last couple of years than in the early days of his career.

Jared Cannonier vs. Caio Borralho UFC on ESPN 62 Odds, Time, and Prediction

Syracuse, NY

Petar Majstorovic, a 6-foot-9 center from Haguenau, France, has signed a National Letter of Intent to play at Syracuse. Majstorovic most recently was a member of ASVEL Basket Lyon-Villeurbanne U-21 team in the French ProA U-21 league. In 34 games, he averaged 9.7 points, 7.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 0.9 steals and 23.6 minutes played per contest. He shot .624 from the field and .679 from the foul line.

Syracuse signs skilled Serbian big man

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Megan Rapinoe has said that the U.S. women’s national team currently features the most talented group of players in program history.
The USWNT legend was in the stands on Saturday as the U.S. defeated Brazil 1-0 in the Olympic gold medal game, securing the team’s first major title since the 2019 World Cup.
Even with some recent stumbles, the USWNT is easily the most successful women’s program in history. The gold medal was the USWNT’s fifth, to go along with four World Cups. As Opta pointed out after the gold medal game, that total of nine major titles is more than every...

Rapinoe: Current USWNT ‘by far’ most talented group in program history

Sergi Roberto has officially left Barcelona, although his next destination is unclear after he appeared to snub Inter Miami. In June, Barcelona announced the departure of Marcos Alonso, whose contract expired on that day. However, the situation with another long-time player, Sergi Roberto, was more ambiguous. Despite his contract also...

Inter Miami snubbed as Sergi Roberto moves on from Barcelona

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Athletic Club is going head to head with Getafe starting on 15 Aug 2024 at 17:00 UTC at San Mamés stadium, Bilbao City, Spain. The match is a part of the La Liga Matchday 1. Athletic Club had a pre-season to forget. They suffered a 4-0 loss to Stuttgart last week and have been performing poorly in this pre-season.

Athletic Club vs. Getafe: Preview| La Liga Round 1

In the quarterly update of its Commercial Gaming Revenue Tracker, the American Gaming Association (AGA) noted that the industry has continued to grow well into the second quarter of 2024, registering gains across all tracked performance markers, namely total gross gaming revenue, traditional casino gross gaming revenue, sports betting gross gaming revenue, and iGaming gross gaming revenue.

AGA Hails 14th Consecutive Quarter of Growth with Gaming Revenue Hitting $17.63B

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Borussia Monchengladbach vs. Bayer Leverkusen 2024-25 Bundesliga Odds, Time, and Prediction

The defending Bundesliga champion Bayer Leverkusen starts its 2024-25 campaign in Monchengladbach where Xabi Alonso’s men take on the team that finished last season just two...

Borussia Monchengladbach vs. Bayer Leverkusen 2024-25 Bundesliga Odds, Time, and Prediction

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