Written by Cason Wallace was named on our list of NBA breakout players for the 2025-26 season on Thursday. He responded by hitting one of the greatest circus shots in league history, albeit in a preseason game, later than night. The NBA preseason is too long, but the Oklahoma City Thunder’s matchup with the Charlotte Hornets provided … Continue reading “Cason Wallace hit the greatest shot in NBA history in a preseason game”
In Week 3, the Philadelphia Eagles trailed the Los Angeles Rams 19-7 at the half and 26-7 early in the third quarter. From there, Philly rattled off 26 unanswered points en route to a dramatic 33-26 win, sealed by a blocked field goal by Jordan Davis that the big man returned for a touchdown on … Continue reading “The Eagles look flat, sloppy, and lost. Is it time to panic?”
Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the longtime team chaplain for the Loyola University Chicago men’s basketball team, has passed away. As the school confirmed on Thursday night, she died at the age of 106 on October 9. Sister Jean had worked several roles on the school’s campus for over six decades, and eventually rose to nationwide … Continue reading “Sister Jean, iconic Loyola-Chicago basketball chaplain, dead at 106”
It’s the international break, and with club football on hold the news is sparse, leading to a vacuum that can realistically only be filled by one thing. And that thing is transfer rumours, for better or worse. On the Liverpool front, we’ve seen an uptick in chatter about a potential signing of Bournemouth forward Antoine … Continue reading “Rumour Mongering: Liverpool Linked with Leipzig’s Lukeba”
As many of you are likely aware, Google searches are … different these days. The good news is Google is offering a solution for folks who like to get their news from specific sources. If you want to help The Liverpool Offside — while also streamlining all your Google searches — there is now a … Continue reading “How to make sure The Liverpool Offside shows up in your Google search”
Nigeria international Felix Agu has successfully undergone surgery to correct a syndesmosis ligament injury, also known as a high ankle sprain. The Werder Bremen defender sustained the injury during the club’s recent Bundesliga match against St. Pauli last week. Further assessment confirmed the nature of the high ankle injury.The injury is expected to keep Agu sidelined … Continue reading “Nigeria defender Felix Agu undergoes successful ankle surgery”
The Ogun State government has disclosed that its four service points in Abeokuta, Ijebu Ode, Ilaro, and Ota recorded over 10,000 mental health patient visits during the first half of 2025. The figure was announced by the State Commissioner for Health, Tomi Coker, during a news conference to commemorate the 2025 World Mental Health Day. Dr. Coker, … Continue reading “Ogun state recorded over 10,000 mental health patients visits in six months – Commissioner”
US President, Donald Trump spoke with Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado on Friday, October 10, shortly after his administration publicly criticized the decision to grant her the honor. The Norwegian Nobel Committee announced that the 2025 accolade would go to the Venezuelan opposition leader for her efforts in promoting democratic rights and her “struggle … Continue reading “Trump speaks with Nobel Peace Prize winner Machado after his administration denounced award”
US President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose an additional 100% tariff on all Chinese goods, a move that dramatically escalates trade tensions between the two nations. The new duties are set to take effect on November 1, on top of the existing 30% tariffs already in place on Chinese imports. The announcement came in … Continue reading “Trump threatens China with new 100% Tariffs reigniting global trade war”
Gernot Rohr, head coach of the Benin Republic national team, is expecting a tough challenge when his side faces the Super Eagles of Nigeria in their final 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match.The Cheetahs are scheduled to take on Nigeria next week at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. Rohr’s team recently boosted their qualification … Continue reading “2026 WCQ: Benin coach Gernot Rohr anticipates ‘difficult’ Super Eagles clash”