Soccer is a game full of drama, and nowhere is that more evident than during the knockout stages of major tournaments. When 90 minutes of regular time ends in a draw, matches proceed into extra time (ET) — two 15-minute halves — and if still tied, they go to the dreaded penalty shootout. But just…
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Santiago Leon is the Founder and CEO of the Sports Cast. He covers NFL, NBA, and world soccer. He's also founder of sleon productions, which he specializes in technology and serves clients with solutions to make their business grow.
The Transfer Portal is Destroying College Basketball Culture
Indiana basketball fans woke up to a shocking reality this week: not a single scholarship player remains on the Hoosiers’ roster. As seen in a viral social media post, every player has either entered the transfer portal, graduated, or committed elsewhere. The list includes talents like Mackenzie Mgbako, Myles Rice, and Malik Reneau — all…
The Americans of Fulham FC: A Transatlantic Football Legacy
Fulham Football Club has long been a welcoming destination for American soccer talent, earning the affectionate nickname “Fulhamerica” during the 2000s. This transatlantic relationship has seen numerous U.S. players leave an indelible mark at Craven Cottage, contributing significantly to the club’s endeavors in English football. Brian McBride – The Captain and Cult Hero Among the…
London’s Original Football Club: Fulham FC
When we think of London’s rich footballing history, clubs like Arsenal, Chelsea, and Tottenham Hotspur often dominate the conversation. However, tucked along the banks of the River Thames lies a historic gem — Fulham Football Club, officially recognized as London’s oldest professional football club, founded in 1879. A Humble Beginning Fulham FC began as a…
Cincinnati Reds Lead MLB in 2025 Opening Day Ticket Prices
Opening Day is one of the most anticipated events in Major League Baseball, and in 2024, no team drew more attention—or costlier tickets—than the Cincinnati Reds. According to data from TickPick, the cheapest ticket to see the Reds host the San Francisco Giants was a staggering $189, making it the most expensive Opening Day ticket…
Texas Tech wins in OT; March Madness Sweet 16 & Elite 8 Preview | The Update with Santiago Leon, Nicholas Hodell & Ray Sherrod
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Santiago Leon and Nicholas Hodell recap the latest in March Madness, and previewing the Sweet 16 and Elite8. Contributors Santiago Leon – @sleonRay Sherrod – @ray3473Nicholas Hodell – @HodellSports
MLS Expands Global Broadcast Reach, Signaling Frustration with Apple TV+ Deal
Major League Soccer (MLS) is expanding its global broadcast presence, a move that subtly but clearly reveals the league’s dissatisfaction with its current media rights partnership with Apple. While the original promise of the Apple TV+ deal was global accessibility and digital innovation, MLS’s recent actions suggest that the streaming partnership has fallen short of…
Russell Wilson to Giants | Jersey Boys Sports Talk
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Joe Toscano, Byron Jones and Alex Quirk discuss #Giants signing quarterback Russell Wilson and many more stores. ContributorsJoe Toscano – @joeybagovdonutsByron Jones Alex Quirk – @aquirko
Mavericks’ Spencer Dinwiddie Opens Up on Luka Dončić Trade and Defends Anthony Davis
In a move that stunned the NBA world, the Dallas Mavericks traded away their franchise cornerstone, Luka Dončić, to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for superstar forward Anthony Davis. The trade has left fans, analysts, and players alike reeling — and now, Mavericks guard Spencer Dinwiddie is shedding light on how it felt from…
Brandon Aiyuk Trade Rumors Stir as April 1 Deadline Looms for 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers find themselves in a familiar and unsettling position as wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk’s name surfaces once again in trade discussions. According to NFL insider Jordan Schultz, the Niners are “open to trading” the injured receiver — a statement that’s triggering déjà vu for many who followed the team’s chaotic 2024 season….