NFL Draft analysts think South Carolina’s Xavier Legette could be a first-round pick on Thursday - originally posted on Sportslens.com The 2024 NFL Draft is quickly approaching. This Thursday, the draft will be held in Detroit Michigan. Only 13 prospects have accepted an invitation to attend live. Several factors could be at play as to why fewer prospects are attending live than they normally do. Some like to enjoy the draft with their family and friends at home. Others are fearful of slipping into the second round while expecting to go on day one.  Regardless, the first round is still fu ..read more

Lakers’ Anthony Davis is upset that he was not named a finalist for Defensive Player of the Year - originally posted on Sportslens.com Yesterday, the three finalists for Defensive Player of the Year in 2023-24 were announced. They are Miami’s Bam Adebayo, Minnesota’s  Rudy Gobert, and San Antonio’s Victor Wembanyama. All three are deserving of the award this season. After being left off the ballot, Lakers’ big man Anthony Davis voiced his frustrations.  The last time Anthony Davis was on the DPOY ballot was his 2019-20 campaign. That was his first season with Los Angeles and Davis fi ..read more

Fabrizio Romano Gives Verdict On Liverpool, Arsenal & Manchester United’s Links With Real Madrid Defender - originally posted on Sportslens.com Transfer guru Fabrizio Romano has given his verdict on Liverpool, Arsenal, and Manchester United’s rumored interest in Real Madrid left-back Ferland Mendy. According to the journalist, Los Blancos have yet to decide what to do with their first-choice left-back but will not head into the 2024-25 season with three left-backs. Real Madrid Are Interested In Signing Bayern Munich’s Alphonso Davies Bayern Munich’s jet-heeled left-back Alphonso Davies cou ..read more

“It’s embarrassing for football” – Barcelona Player And Manager Frustrated By Absence Of Goal-Line Technology After Defeat To Real Madrid - originally posted on Sportslens.com Barcelona manager Xavi and goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen slammed La Liga for not having the goal-line technology, suggesting their team were robbed of a goal in their defeat to Real Madrid on Sunday night (April 21). The Biggest Moment Of Controversy In Sunday’s El Clasico Ten minutes after Vinicius Jr. canceled out Andreas Christensen’s opening goal, Barcelona seemingly put their noses back in front, when Lamine Yama ..read more

“Performance after performance” – Jamie Carragher Makes Blunt Erik ten Hag Prediction After Manchester United’s Victory Over Coventry City - originally posted on Sportslens.com Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has claimed Manchester United will sack Erik ten Hag in the summer. Carragher admitted he did not see how United would keep him on after the embarrassing FA Cup semi-final performance against Coventry City. Manchester United Were Lucky To Beat Coventry City In The FA Cup Semi-Final It looked like a walk in the park for 12-time FA Cup winners Manchester United when they drew Coventry City ..read more

Pichichi Trophy: 5 Players Who Have Scored The Most Goals In La Liga This Season - originally posted on Sportslens.com Named after the legendary Athletic Bilbao striker Rafael “Pichichi” Moreno, the Trofeo Pichichi or the Pichichi Trophy recognizes the top goalscorer of a La Liga season. The trophy, which has been awarded annually since the 1952-53 season, has gone to some of the finest players in the history of the sport. Barcelona icon Lionel Messi has won the most Pichichi Trophies in history, with the Argentine claiming it a whopping eight times. His arch-rival Cristiano Ronaldo, finished ..read more

FA Cup Semi-Finals: Sensational Coventry City Win Hearts But Suffer Penalty Heartbreak To Manchester United - originally posted on Sportslens.com Twelve-time FA Cup winners Manchester United traveled to Wembley Stadium for their semi-final meeting with Championship side Coventry City on Sunday afternoon (April 21). On paper, it looked like a shoo-in for the Premier League giants, who were playing to become the first-ever team to reach 22 FA Cup finals. But a valiant Coventry refused to bow down without a fight. They sensationally came from 3-0 down to force extra time and then penalties, but L ..read more

Sources report that the Warriors could try and trade Draymond Green this offseason - originally posted on Sportslens.com After a decade of sustained success, the Golden State Warriors are no longer the juggernaut they used to be. Despite being 10 games over .500 to end the season, the Warriors were still 10th in the West. Earlier this week, they were in the #9 vs. #10 play-in game against the Kings. Golden State lost and their season is officially over now.  This offseason, the Warriors have some tough decisions to make. There’s a real chance their big three will finally split up this off ..read more

Three teams who could trade back in the 2024 NFL Draft next week - originally posted on Sportslens.com In less than a week, the 2024 NFL Draft will be happening in Detroit, Michigan. This year’s class is full of talent at the top of the draft. There are some major QB and WR prospects expected to be taken in the first 15-20 picks. With the draft so close, general managers around the league have been in contact with each other about trade-back scenarios.  There are several teams in this year’s draft who have been rumored to trade back. They include the Cardinals, Giants, and Dolphins. Teams ..read more

“It is written in the stars” – Chris Sutton Makes Shocking FA Cup Semi-Final Prediction For Coventry City vs Manchester United - originally posted on Sportslens.com Ex-Chelsea man Chris Sutton has backed Championship side Coventry City to beat Premier League giants Manchester United in their upcoming FA Cup semi-final. Calling himself a dreamer, Sutton predicted Coventry would beat United 2-1 at Wembley Stadium on Sunday (April 21). Coventry City manager Mark Robins had a brief but eventful run at Manchester United between 1988 and 1992. The most important moment of his Manchester United caree ..read more