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Hakim Ziyech: Chelsea winger wanted by Everton as a potential Anthony Gordon replacement this January – Sky Sports

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Farmers Insurance Open Preview | Golf Betting Picks, Predictions & Best Odds

After Jon Rahm sensationally triumphed last week at The American Express in La Quinta, this week attentions turn to the Farmers Insurance Open from Torrey Pines South Course, San Diego, California, USA. Some huge names in the world of golf travel to California looking to get their 2023 PGA Tour season off to a flying start. The PGA Tour is back up and running, with the field’s gradually picking up again ahead of what is set to be another sensational season of golf action. Look no further, as we have some excellent betting picks and promos for you on this page! After The American Express last week, the PGA Tour is back on the road, so who will be victorious after 72 holes comes Sunday afternoon this week in California? Without further ado, here are our Farmers Insurance Open betting picks a...

Patriots to appoint Bill O’Brien as new offensive coordinator

The New England Patriots will appoint Alabama’s Bill O’Brien as their new offensive coordinator for 2023, according to a report. As per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, O’Brien will return to the Patriots and become the team’s new offensive coordinator as owner Robert Kraft and head coach Bill Belichick begin their preparations ahead of the 2023 season. The 53-year-old has spent the last two seasons as the offensive coordinator for the University of Alabama and began his NFL journey in 2007 as a coaching assistant with the Patriots. In his first stint, O’Brien climbed the ranks and spent three years as New England’s quarterback coach and offensive coordinator before leaving to become the head coach of Penn State. The former Houston Texans head coach is making a return to the NFL and will be part of a...

When is the AFC Championship Game, What Time is Kick Off and What is the Venue

It will be the Kansas City Chiefs taking on the Cincinatti Bengals this weekend in the AFC Championship match, with the winner taking on either the Eagles or the 49ers in Super Bowl LVII. After 18 games this season, we have finally reached the last two weeks of the NFL season and ahead of the AFC Championship game this Sunday, we take a look at how you can watch the game and all the information you need ahead of the playoff. When is the AFC Championship Game? The AFC Championship will see a rematch of last years game, when the Bengals managed to edge past Kansas City in a thrilling Championship game, before they were brought back down to earth by the Rams in Super Bowl LVI. Both of these sides meet after 18 games played this season, with the Bengals pulling off an upset in the Divisional R...

Jaguars and Evan Engram Interested in Contract Extension

Jacksonville Jaguars General Manager Trent Baalke and tight end Evan Engram are both interested in a contract extension regarding the tight end.  According to Pro Football Talk, Baalke said in a press conference today that he is unlikely to spend as much money this off-season as he did last off-season. He is interested, however, in bringing back some key pieces set to be free agents, most notably tight end Evan Engram. “Obviously, we would love to have Evan back,” Baalke said. “Evan and I visited yesterday, and he went around the building and visited with everybody. I think it’s mutual. Now we got to make it happen. That’s something that we’re going to work on with Evan, and all the other free agents that we have. We have a list of them that we got to mow down one at a time.” Engram i...

NFL Head-to-Head Stats For Conference Championship Weekend: AFC and NFC Championship Betting

We’ve got the key NFL head-to-head stats ahead of the Sunday’s huge NFC and AFC Conference Championship title games. Find out the head-to-head records for each match that sees Bengals @ Chiefs and 49ers @ Eagles. Plus, if you are looking to have a bet on the NFL Wild Card games, there’s a bundle of NFL free bets to claim below. NFL Head-to-Heads Stats | AFC and NFC Conference Title Game Stats and Money Line Betting See below all of the 2023 NFL Conference Championship AFC and NFC head-to-head records (based on all regular season and postseason games). Super Bowl LVII favorites and top seeds the Kansas City Chiefs saw off the Jacksonville Jaguars to make the AFC Conference Championship title game, where they will face the Cincinnati Bengals, who beat the Buffalo Bills last weekend. The AFC ...

Cowboys’ Jerry Jones Asked About Coach Mike McCarthy’s Job After Playoff Exit

Join our Telegram channel to stay up to date on the latest in marketing After Sunday’s gut-wrenching 19-12 loss to the San Francisco 49ers, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones was once again asked about the future of head coach Mike McCarthy by reporters.  Their defeat at the hands of San Francisco means they’ll have to wait until at least 2024 for a first Super Bowl victory since 1995. Losing on Sunday also brings an end to McCarthy’s third season in charge, having finished 12-5 in the regular season for the second straight year, and going one better in the playoffs than last January’s loss to the Niners in the Wild Card round. Jerry Jones said this loss has no impact on Mike McCarthy’s job pic.twitter.com/he2rCuhCXX — Jon Machota (@jonmachota) January 23, 2023 Jones was quizzed on...

Over 1.1 billion People to Play Online Games in 2023; 100M More than a Year Ago

Last year, the gaming industry lost 176 million users due to a variety of headwinds and challenges, and online games had their role in this downturn. Although the number of online gamers dropped by 27.5 million in 2022, the entire market is set to recover this year and witness impressive user growth. According to data presented by Sports Lens, the number of people playing video games is expected to grow by 100 million year-over-year and hit 1.1 billion in 2023. One-Seventh of the World’s Population Plays Online Games; the Number of Users to Touch 1.2B by 2025 Gaming has often been stereotyped as being isolating and unsociable, but the pandemic has shown this could not be further from the truth. Millions of people picked up their controllers and keyboards to escape the boredom and isolation...

Brock Purdy Joins Elite Company of Rookie QBs Leading Teams to Conference Championship

Very few rookie quarterbacks have been able to lead their new NFL teams deep into the playoffs. The step up from college football to the professional ranks is a steep learning curve. However, some quarterbacks have defied the trend. Brock Purdy is just the fourth quarterback since the turn of the century to lead his team to a conference championship. Who else joins the 49ers quarterback on the list? Purdy Goes Undefeated in First Seven Starts Rookie quarterbacks in the NFL face a tough challenge: adapting to the professional level while leading a team and meeting expectations. However, some have succeeded and led their teams to conference championships in their first year. One of the most recent examples is Brock Purdy, the San Francisco 49ers quarterback, who is set to play in the NFC Cha...

Cowboys Fans Fight Amongst Themselves After 49ers Loss

Join our Telegram channel to stay up to date on the latest in marketing Dallas fans clashed at the AT&T stadium during a watch along on Sunday night after the Cowboys narrowly lost their Divisional Round game against San Fransisco. There was ugly scenes at the AT&T stadium in Texas following the Dallas loss, as fans turned their anger on each other in a series of brawls between Cowboys fans. Fist are flying in Dallas right now pic.twitter.com/9y5MXF84Ao — Dallas Texas TV (@DallasTexasTV) January 23, 2023 Throughout the videos, fans can be seen launching fists at each other outside concession stands while security guards struggle to split up those causing the problems with chaos ensuing everywhere you look. The supporters chose to turn their frustration from the disappointing S...

Cowboys Fans Fight Amongst Themselves After 49ers Loss

Join our Telegram channel to stay up to date on the latest in marketing Dallas fans clashed at the AT&T stadium during a watch along on Sunday night after the Cowboys narrowly lost their Divisional Round game against San Fransisco. There was ugly scenes at the AT&T stadium in Texas following the Dallas loss, as fans turned their anger on each other in a series of brawls between Cowboys fans. Fist are flying in Dallas right now pic.twitter.com/9y5MXF84Ao — Dallas Texas TV (@DallasTexasTV) January 23, 2023 Throughout the videos, fans can be seen launching fists at each other outside concession stands while security guards struggle to split up those causing the problems with chaos ensuing everywhere you look. The supporters chose to turn their frustration from the disappointing S...

Sportsbooks Move AFC Championship Game Odds After 80% of Public Bets On Bengals

America is betting on Joe Burrow to get back to the Super Bowl. The Kansas City Chiefs and Cincinnati Bengals will meet in the AFC Championship Game on Sunday for the second consecutive season, but this time around, the circumstances are a bit different. The Chiefs were favored by 7-point a year ago. This year, Kansas City opened as slim 3-point favorites but the Chiefs have suddenly become underdogs at home in Arrowhead Stadium. The line has moved dramatically since opening on Sunday evening, moving from -3 to +1 and even +1.5 at some US sportsbooks. That’s because 80 percent of the public bets have come in on the Bengals so far. The Bengals are now 1-point FAVORITES over the Chiefs in the AFC Championshippic.twitter.com/0tXAXU08rh — BetOnline.ag (@betonline_ag) January 23, 2023 Public Be...