just now (388+ words) Arne Slot has said there is "definitely a feeling of relief" after Liverpool bounced back from recent results to 2-0 win at West Ham. Goals from Alexander Isak and Cody Gakpo, the former"s first in the Premier League this season, got the champions back on track at the London Stadium. Liverpool had headed into the contest on a run of nine defeats in 12 games, including three consecutively by a three-goal margin. It was the club"s worst run of form since 1954 and has increased the pressure on Slot"s position as manager, just months after the Dutchman guided Liverpool to the league title. Speaking to Sky Sports at full-time after three points and a clean sheet, Slot expressed his relief to secure a much-needed win. "There"s definitely a feeling of relief because if you have lost so many times…...

just now (933+ words) The Lane Kiffin saga seems set to end on Sunday, with the high-profile head coach set to jilt Ole Miss in favor of LSU after weeks of speculation. That heaps a ton of pressure on the Rebels' administration to move quickly to secure a replacement who can keep the momentum going in Oxford. Still, given the way this whole mess has unfolded, the pressure is on Ole Miss to come up with a coaching candidate who can both win the press conference and win games on the field in 2026 and beyond. These five names should be at the top of the Rebels' shopping list. Make no mistake: There's a healthy portion of the Ole Miss fan base that would push back on keeping anyone associated with Kiffin in the fold. But it's worth noting that Golding has already said he…...

7+ min ago (28+ words) GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) " Florida is finalizing a deal to hire Tulane's Jon Sumrall as its coach, AP source says. Sources: Tulane coach Jon Sumrall will take Florida job...

8+ min ago (358+ words) Liverpool faced off against West Ham United at the London Stadium earlier today as they focused on securing a good result on the road in the Premier League. The Reds made a solid start to the game but were held to a scoreless draw at the half-time break. Alexander Isak scored the opener with a good finish at the hour mark. Lucas Paqueta was sent off by the referee in the 84th minute before Cody Gakpo killed the game off in injury time. The contest ended with Arne Slot's men securing a solid 2-0 win away from home. Let's take a look at how each Liverpool player fared during the clash against the Hammers. He didn't have a save to make in the game and kept an easy clean sheet this afternoon. RB: Joe Gomez " 7/10 Gomez kept a good shape at the…...

8+ min ago (648+ words) Alexander Isak finally scored his first Premier League goal for troubled Liverpool to inspire a much-needed 2-0 win at West Ham on Sunday. Isak had failed to score in his five top-flight appearances since making a British record "125 million ($165 million) move from Newcastle in September. The Sweden forward banished that drought at the London Stadium, although with only his second goal in 11 games in all competitions for the Reds, following his maiden strike in a League Cup win against second-tier Southampton. Cody Gakpo bagged Liverpool's second goal in stoppage time to secure their first win in four games in all competitions. "There's definitely a feeling of relief because if you have lost so many times, then winning is important. We hardly conceded a chance and we were able to create chances ourselves," Reds boss Arne Slot said. "It helps if you…...

10+ min ago (98+ words) The Jacksonville Jaguars are listing eight players as inactive ahead of their Week 13 game with the Tennessee Titans. On game days, teams are permitted to have a maximum of 48 players active and ... The Jacksonville Jaguars are listing eight players as inactive ahead of their Week 13 game with the Tennessee Titans. On game days, teams are permitted to have a maximum of 48 players active and available. The Jaguars are going to be without several starters in this game. This article originally appeared on Jaguars Wire: Jaguars vs. Titans: 8 players inactive for Week 13 game...

11+ min ago (231+ words) The Los Angeles Lakers won't have LeBron James on the court on Sunday night against the New Orleans Pelicans. He's injured, which is concerning enough, and the Lakers ruled him out Sunday morning. But there's something more worrisome about this, too. MORE:Yale completes an insane, historic comeback in FCS Playoffs There is added concern here because this is new. James missed the early stages of the season with sciatica on his right side. That wasn't good, but it was one distinct injury. Since James' return, his sciatica hasn't been mentioned on an injury report. This, instead, is an absence due to "left foot injury management." MORE:Adam Schefter blasted for framing of latest Shedeur Sanders news James has had left foot issues in past seasons, but there hadn't been an obvious point this season where he sustained this injury....

16+ min ago (267+ words) Alexander Isak has said his first Premier League goal for Liverpool has been a "long time coming. Isak opened his league account for the Reds as the champions bounced back from recent results to win 2-0 at West Ham. A brilliant side-foot finish from Isak opened the scoring at the London Stadium, before Cody Gakpo sealed the win in stoppage time. For Isak, his goal was a moment of relief. The 26-year-olds only goal so far this season had come in the League Cup, a disappointing return from the "125m British record signing. A missed pre-season and groin injury have contributed to his struggles and Isak admitted he is still working to get back to his best level. "Im aware that it has been a long time coming and I have been trying to get back to my best form. Im still…...

20+ min ago (225+ words) Mikel Arteta has revealed that William Saliba will miss Arsenal's clash with Chelsea due to discomfort in training this week. Saliba was a noticeable omission from the Arsenal team sheet on Sunday, ahead of the club's crucial clash at Chelsea in the Premier League. The France international has been a big part of Arsenal's strong start to the season, but will play no part in the London Derby at Stamford Bridge. Speaking ahead of the game, Arteta confirmed Saliba had sustained an injury in training. He said Saliba will undergo examinations to determine the extent of the issue, but alleviated fears over a long-term problem. The Spaniard said he does not think the injury is "something major', ahead of upcoming fixtures with Brentford and Aston Villa in the Premier League. "He was uncomfortable yesterday, so we need to explore a…...

22+ min ago (152+ words) It appears that Auburn football's search for its next head coach has officially ended. According to multiple reports, including one from Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports, USF head coach Alex Golesh is set to be named head coach. Auburn athletics confirmed the report shortly after. This development comes after Justin Hokanson of On3's report of a team meeting being scheduled for 10 a.m. CT on Sunday morning. Auburn Athletic Director John Cohen credits Golesh's success as a coordinator at a high level, as well as his leadership as a head coach, as a reason for showing interest and ultimately hiring him. Golesh takes over for Hugh Freeze, who was fired earlier this month after building a 15-19 record in two-and-a-half seasons, and 6-16 against SEC competition. This article originally appeared on Auburn Wire: Auburn set to hire USF's Alex Golesh as head coach according…...