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UEFA Champions League preview: Paris Saint-Germain vs. Barcelona

Kylian Mbappe (L) of Paris Saint-Germain and Lionel Messi of Barcelona look on in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 first-leg game at Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain, February 16, 2021. /CFP

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Champions League: Porto KO Juventus in the final moments of epic

Sergio Oliveira (L) of FC Porto celebrates after scoring a goal in overtime of the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 second-leg game against Juventus at Juventus Arena in Turin, Italy, March 9, 2

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UEFA Champions League preview: Porto vs. Juventus

Players of FC Porto (R) leave the field after their 2-1 win over Juventus in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 first-leg game against at the Estado do Dragao in Porto, Portugal, February 17,

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UFC 259: Amanda Nunes proves she is too good for her own good

The UFC created its women's featherweight division to court Cris Cyborg, the biggest draw in women's MMA not named Ronda Rousey, away from Scott Coker's rival promotion Bellator MMA. What was intende

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UFC 259: Blachowicz rewrites UFC's Adesanya story line

One thing must be made clear: the UFC is in the sports-entertainment business. The fights may be more real than WWE but it's still built around story lines. That's why Conor McGregor is such a big de

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UFC 259: Yan vs. Sterling – dynamite, disqualification, disgrace

The worst omens are the ones only revealed in hindsight. During the ceremonial face-offs at the UFC 259 weigh-ins, defending UFC Bantamweight champion Petr Yan and Aljamain Sterling got into a bit of

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UEFA Champions League preview: Atalanta vs. Real Madrid

What Gian Piero Gasperini has achieved at Atalanta is nothing short of legendary. Besides for the Coppa Italia in the 1962/63 season, the Serie A team has never won anything in the top flight; not on

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Champions League: Bayern's unbeaten European run continues at Lazio

There are levels to sport and no tournament puts teams in their place quite like the UEFA Champions League. In last night's Round of 16 game, Bayern Munich, the reigning champions of club football, t

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UEFA Champions League preview: Manchester City vs. Borussia M'gladbach

NFL pundit Jeff Reinebold has a joke that's funny because it's true. To paraphrase: who is the best player in European football? Mo Mentum. Okay, its more true than funny, but the point still stands.

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Champions League: Chelsea's Giroud ruins the Atletico rope-a-dope

It's impossible not to admire Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone. Some players and managers in the game aren't afraid to be cynical or dirty in their tactics - and then there's Simeone, who has de

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UEFA Champions League preview: Lazio vs. Bayern Munich

Leroy Sane (L2) of Bayern Munich in their 2-1 Budesliga loss against Eintracht Frankfurt a the Kommerzbank-Arena in Frankfurt, Germany, February 20, 2021. /AFP Poor Lazio. The 1997/98 UEFA Cup

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UEFA Champions League preview: Atletico Madrid vs. Chelsea

Luis Suarez of Atletico de Madrid celebrates after scoring his team's second goal in their 2-1 La Liga win over Deportivo Alavés at Estadio de Mendizorroza in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, January 3, 2

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UFC Vegas: Derrick Lewis finishes Curtis Blaydes with nightmare KO

Referee Herb Dean (R) raises Derrick Lewis' hand in victory following his second-round KO of Curtis Blaydes in the heavyweight main event of UFC Vegas: Blaydes vs. Lewis at the UFC Apex in Las Ve

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UEFA Champions League: Porto sucker punch Juventus – twice

As the saying goes, fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. Serie A's Juventus must have felt brutally ashamed of themselves upon returning to Italy after they got made fool of, no

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UEFA Champions League: Haaland double helps Dortmund beat Sevilla

Julen Lopetegui's Sevilla team intended to make an impact in their first Round of 16 game against Borussia Dortmund. The German side has talent but a lot of their first team players are injured, t

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UEFA Champions League: Mbappe and PSG run rings around Barcelona

On paper, this was this round's clash of the titans, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), the biggest and most successful team in France, versus La Liga titans Barcelona. In practice, it started like a sparrin

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UEFA Champions League preview: Sevilla vs. Borussia Dortmund

There's an unhappy term in the sports lexicon that describes Sevilla's current state: gatekeeper. A gatekeeping team is one that is good enough to reach the boundary of the upper echelon but not good