maxim88newsGame 1 of the Western Conference finals between San Antonio and Oklahoma City is in the books, and before we get to some takeaways and a best bet, I think…
maxim88newsFirst title in 22 years ©TM/IMAGO Few Arsenal fans would have predicted that history would be made at Bournemouth’s Vitality Stadium, but that’s where Mikel Arteta’s side were crowned champions…
maxim88newsBoro take their place ©TM/IMAGO Southampton’s hopes of winning promotion to the Premier League have officially been delayed by another season. As the English Football League (EFL) announced on Tuesday…
maxim88newsFire sale? ©TM/IMAGO It’s been a rollercoaster season for Manchester United but Michael Carrick has resurrected their fortunes and secured Champions League qualification. After defeating Nottingham Forest on Sunday, United…
maxim88newsAvoid defeat vs City & Arsenal are champions ©IMAGO As we approach the end of the 2025/26 campaign, nerves are on the edge. One error could cost a whole season’s…
maxim88newsWho makes the top 10? ©TM/IMAGO As we approach the final day of the Premier League season, we can take a look back and reflect upon what we have witnessed…
maxim88newsSteve Clarke loyalty ©TM/IMAGO Steve Clarke has named his 26-man squad for the World Cup as Scotland return to the most prestigious international tournament for the first time in 28…
maxim88newsEtihad exodus? ©IMAGO Perhaps the most consequential story in English football for quite some time erupted on to the scene on Monday night, when numerous reports from across the British…
maxim88newsMay 19th ©IMAGO The summer transfer window is approaching quickly on the horizon and clubs are already busy working on deals to acquire their top targets. For most clubs, planning…
maxim88newsThe greatest ever? ©IMAGO One of the true greats is set to say goodbye. Perhaps the greatest ever. An era of dominance and relentless success is to come to an…
maxim88newsSold for €44m ©TM/IMAGO Good news came in pairs this weekend for Manchester United fans. Alongside their hard-fought 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest in the Premier League, fans of the…
maxim88newsTop 10 seasons revealed ©IMAGO Barcelona sealed this season’s LaLiga title on May 10 with a 2-0 El Clásico win over Real Madrid, but this Sunday, they tumbled more record…
maxim88newsMay 18th ©IMAGO The summer transfer window is approaching quickly on the horizon and clubs are already busy working on deals to acquire their top targets. For most clubs, planning…
maxim88news3-1 defeat to Newcastle ©TM/IMAGO West Ham endured a miserable afternoon in the North East. One which would have relieved a lot of nerves in a certain quarter of North…
maxim88newsMay 17th ©IMAGO The summer transfer window is approaching quickly on the horizon and clubs are already busy working on deals to acquire their top targets. For most clubs, planning…
maxim88newsTakes over on July 1 ©TM/IMAGO Chelsea may have faced disappointment in this weekend’s FA Cup final, as the Blues lost 1-0 to Manchester City at Wembley, but many of…
maxim88newsTop 20 list revealed ©TM/IMAGO They say putting the ball in the back of the net is the hardest component in football and that’s generally why the best paid players…
maxim88newsDramatic last day decider ©TM/IMAGO In the most remarkable season in Scottish football history, Celtic were crowned champions after defeating Hearts 3-1 in the title decider. It all came down…
maxim88newsMay 16th ©IMAGO The summer transfer window is approaching quickly on the horizon and clubs are already busy working on deals to acquire their top targets. For most clubs, planning…
maxim88newsTop 20 list revealed ©TM/IMAGO Midfield is the heartbeat of all football teams, connecting the defence to attack and it’s arguably the most important area of the pitch. Elite midfielders…
maxim88newsIt’s crunch time in the NBA. Let’s check out the odds for the conference finals at DraftKings Sportsbook, as of May 16. This page may contain affiliate links to legal…
maxim88newsThe NBA playoffs resume on Friday night with a pair of Games 6 in the conference semifinals. First on the slate is a Detroit Pistons squad looking to keep its…
maxim88newsInterview ©TM/IMAGO When Bosnia-Herzegovina open the World Cup against co-hosts Canada on June 12 in Toronto, Edin Dzeko will become the seventh-oldest player in history. Only seven players aged 40…
maxim88newsTop 20 list revealed ©TM/IMAGO It’s a familiar adage in football that a resolute defence provides the platform for a team to be successful and that’s been proven true regularly…
maxim88newsNo Arsenal or Chelsea players in top 20 ©TM/IMAGO There was a time where one club men or players who spent the majority of their careers at one club were…
maxim88newsMay 15th ©IMAGO The summer transfer window is approaching quickly on the horizon and clubs are already busy working on deals to acquire their top targets. For most clubs, planning…
maxim88newsCristiano Ronaldo 60th ©TM/IMAGO Europe’s top-five leagues have dominated club football – certainly on the continent itself – for a long time now. Of the 24 clubs to have won…
maxim88newsFA Cup final vs Chelsea this weekend ©TM/IMAGO This Saturday is a special day in the English footballing calendar. It’s FA Cup final day. Football purists were enthused to hear…
maxim88newsAs the NBA and NHL playoffs roll on, more potentially big-paying bets come out of the woodwork. That includes futures wagers — one made months ago — that are now…
maxim88newsUnused sub in three games ©TM/IMAGO Raheem Sterling is one of the most disrespected players of his generations but it’s unequivocal that his career has been on a steep downwards…
maxim88newsTop 20 revealed ©TM/IMAGO As we really reach the business end of the season, trophies with in the top five leagues are getting snapped up left, right and centre. Last…
maxim88newsTop 20 list revealed ©TM/IMAGO Goalkeeper is arguably one of the most difficult positions in football and the requirements differ massively from outfield players. While they generally don’t get the…
maxim88newsMay 14th ©IMAGO The summer transfer window is approaching quickly on the horizon and clubs are already busy working on deals to acquire their top targets. For most clubs, planning…
maxim88newsTop 10 listed ©IMAGO The league table is often the perfect way to figure out which clubs have performed worse than all others in any given top flight, but it…
maxim88newsBeat Lens 2-0 ©TM/IMAGO PSG were crowned champions of France once again after a 2-0 win over their title rivals Lens in the penultimate league game of the season. Lens…
maxim88newsIf the Spurs put the finishing touches on the Timberwolves this Friday night in Minneapolis, odds are good that 7-foot-4 superstar Victor Wembanyama will be the main character. Wembanyama is…
maxim88newsSpecial one returning ©TM/IMAGO José Mourinho is poised to return to Real Madrid as their new manager, 13 years after leaving amid a tempestuous relationship with leading players. It’s understood…
maxim88newsMarket value €75m ©IMAGO “I want to have a great season personally and for the team,” RB Leipzig star Yan Diomande said in an exclusive interview with Transfermarkt at the…
maxim88newsVoting closes May 25 ©TM/IMAGO The 2025/26 season is drawing to a close, with the small matter of the 2026 World Cup on the horizon. Not to mention the excitement…
maxim88newsHave your vote! ©TM/IMAGO The Premier League season may be drawing to a close, but there is still plenty to play for at both ends of the table. By this…
maxim88newsMVPs facing the drop ©IMAGO Relegation is often considered a horrid scenario that the weakest teams often have to struggle with for much of the season. Still, when it comes…
maxim88newsMay 13th ©IMAGO The summer transfer window is approaching quickly on the horizon and clubs are already busy working on deals to acquire their top targets. For most clubs, planning…
maxim88newsOne last swan song? ©IMAGO Few players are disrespected in world football more than Neymar. The Brazilian has always divided opinion, and whilst its undeniable he didn’t achieve his…
maxim88newsReal Madrid dominance ©TM/IMAGO The celebrations continued long into the early hours of Monday morning after Barcelona clinched the LaLiga title with a 2-0 win over arch rivals Real Madrid.…
maxim88newsCost per point won ©TM/IMAGO When it comes to fans bickering over which of Europe’s top leagues is the “best”, it often comes down to subjective points of view. Some…
maxim88newsPremier League future? ©TM/IMAGO Transfermarkt’s world-renowned market values don’t just end in the Premier League and the Championship when it comes to English football. Each player in League One, the…
maxim88newsHas LeBron James taken his final bow as an NBA superstar? Back in January, the odds that King James would retire before the beginning of the 2026-27 season were slightly…
maxim88news€1.34b squad value ©IMAGO Real Madrid President Florentino Peréz addressed the media this afternoon in a fiery speech at his critics. “I am NOT resigning. I am calling for new…
maxim88newsMLSPA salary guide ©TM/IMAGO The MLS Player Association (MLSPA) has released its latest salary guide for Major League Soccer. The list includes both the base salary and the guaranteed compensation…
maxim88newsThe NBA is approaching its version of the postseason semifinals — and that round has some extra hardware attached to it. Let’s check out the odds for the Eastern Conference…
maxim88newsMay 12th ©IMAGO The summer transfer window is approaching quickly on the horizon and clubs are already busy working on deals to acquire their top targets. For most clubs, planning…
maxim88newsTop 20 revealed ©TM/IMAGO Arsenal fans went through an emotional rollercoaster this Sunday. The Gunners had to win at relegation-battling West Ham to keep the Premier League title race solely…
maxim88newsOver the past two weeks in the NBA playoffs, a BetMGM customer has used an interesting strategy to rack up massive wins. As in, nearly $1 million in profit at…
maxim88news4 top five league titles ©TM/IMAGO Barcelona were crowned champions of Spain for the 29th time in their history after a dominant 2-0 win over Real Madrid. It’s consecutive LaLiga…
maxim88news28 goal contributions ©TM/IMAGO There were joyous scenes on the streets of Barcelona on Sunday evening as fans celebrated their heroes winning the LaLiga title. It would have been impossible…
maxim88newsPremier League team leads the way ©TM/IMAGO As we approach the end of the 2025/26 campaign, nerves are on the edge. One error could cost a whole season’s work and…
maxim88newsMay 11th ©IMAGO The summer transfer window is approaching quickly on the horizon and clubs are already busy working on deals to acquire their top targets. For most clubs, planning…
maxim88news28 g/a this season ©IMAGO Not for the first time this season, Arsenal needed their defensive resilience and a huge slice of fortune to help them secure victory in the…
maxim88newsTop 10 ranked ©IMAGO Real Madrid faced one of the most humiliating weeks in their recent memory this week. Fresh off the back of a internal clash between two of…
maxim88newsMay 10th ©IMAGO The summer transfer window is approaching quickly on the horizon and clubs are already busy working on deals to acquire their top targets. For most clubs, planning…
maxim88news16th win ©IMAGO Among the most fascinating derbies in world football, the rivalry shared by Celtic and Rangers has to be one of the most fierce and passionate. Their meeting…
maxim88newsIn the top 10 leagues ©TM/IMAGO Turkish giants Galatasaray have wrapped up their fourth consecutive Süper Lig title after a comeback victory against Antalyaspor on Saturday. The Lions had to…
maxim88newsTop 2 go head to head ©TM/IMAGO Erling Haaland is closing in on his third Premier League Golden Boot award after seeing off Igor Thiago on Saturday, as the two…
maxim88newsMay 9th ©IMAGO The summer transfer window is approaching quickly on the horizon and clubs are already busy working on deals to acquire their top targets. For most clubs, planning…
maxim88newsBarca can win title at Camp Nou ©TM/IMAGO No game in football boasts a bigger worldwide fanbase than the El Clásico between old rivals Barcelona and Real Madrid. Two of…
maxim88newsManagerial target ©TM/IMAGO If reports are to believed, Xabi Alonso could have his pick of the home or away dugout at Anfield next season as Liverpool hosted Chelsea in a…
maxim88newsA buyers guide ©TM/IMAGO Whether it is the Championship, 2. Bundesliga, LaLiga2, Ligue 2, or Serie B; increasingly, the second divisions of Europe’s top five countries have produced top talents.…
maxim88newsWhen making futures bets, it pays to have patience. An outcome could be weeks or months away. But it can also pay to know when to say when. A FanDuel…
maxim88newsThe NBA Playoffs are heating up, and with a full weekend of action ahead, let’s take a look at the upcoming games and ongoing series to find some best bets.…
maxim88newsTM exclusive ©TM/IMAGO Endrick is expected to make the cut and be one of the 26 players selected by Carlo Ancelotti to represent the Brazilian national team at the 2026…
maxim88newsWho has missed out? ©TM/IMAGO The Champions League is the apex of club football. No other competition holds as much gravitas across the globe. However, getting your hands on the…
maxim88newsExpert insight ©IMAGO Barcelona have an exceptional opportunity to win the LaLiga title in ideal circumstances this weekend, as they lock horns with Real Madrid in El Clásico on Sunday…
maxim88newsMay 8th ©IMAGO The summer transfer window is approaching quickly on the horizon and clubs are already busy working on deals to acquire their top targets. For most clubs, planning…
maxim88newsMan United move? ©TM/IMAGO Cole Palmer’s status as one of the most technically gifted footballers in the Premier League is undeniable but the Chelsea star’s form has collapsed this season.…
maxim88news€75m valuation ©TM/IMAGO For years, Kenan Yıldız has been one of the most coveted youngsters in the world and Real Madrid are the latest club to be linked with the…
maxim88newsTop 20 revealed ©TM/IMAGO The 2025/26 season is now reaching it’s conclusion, with just a handful of vital games remaining which will determine success or failure for plenty of teams.…
maxim88newsOnly Kane scored more ©TM/IMAGO There’s never a quiet day at Real Madrid and while the headlines have been dominated by Kylian Mbappé’s alleged strained relationship with his teammates, Vinicius…
maxim88newsHave your say ©TM/IMAGO Market values are at the heart of Transfermarkt – and they are meant to be discussed globally. Previously, each of the 27 domains we have had…
maxim88newsRelease clause revealed ©TM/IMAGO Arsenal have extensively scouted Victor Froholdt this season during his incredible season for Porto ahead of a potential summer move. Arsenal chiefs have made checks over…
maxim88newsMay 7th ©IMAGO The summer transfer window is approaching quickly on the horizon and clubs are already busy working on deals to acquire their top targets. For most clubs, planning…
maxim88newsDefeat to PSG ©IMAGO “It’s probably one of the smallest squads I’ve ever played in,” Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane said to Transfermarkt ahead of the season. “There’s still time…
maxim88newsBetter than Klopp & Guardiola ©TM/IMAGO Paris Saint-Germain showed their ruthless efficiency on Wednesday night at the Allianz Arena as they dispatched German champions Bayern Munich, drawing 1-1 on…
maxim88newsBarring a catastrophic injury, the Oklahoma City Thunder will hoist the Larry O’Brien Trophy for a second straight season. The reigning champions have breezed through the first five games of…
maxim88newsIt’s decision time for many of college basketball’s biggest stars. The deadline for early entrants to withdraw from the 2026 NBA Draft and retain NCAA eligibility is May 27 at…
maxim88newsLos Blancos problems ©IMAGO Real Madrid’s season hasn’t exactly gone to plan. Alongside an early exit in the Spanish Cup third round and defeat to Bayern Munich in the quarter-finals…
maxim88newsTop 20 revealed ©TM/IMAGO It really is crunch time in the Champions League. On Tuesday evening, Arsenal booked their place in this season’s final in Budapest after a 1-0 win…
maxim88newsTop shot-stoppers ©IMAGO When it comes to positions on the pitch, few roles in any given team are as underrated as that of the goalkeeper. Although rarely considered the best…
maxim88newsSemi-final showdown ©TM/IMAGO The first leg of the Champions League semi-final between PSG and Bayern Munich will go down in history as one of the greatest games in the competition’s…
maxim88newsMay 6th ©IMAGO The summer transfer window is approaching quickly on the horizon and clubs are already busy working on deals to acquire their top targets. For most clubs, planning…
maxim88news101 goals and counting ©TM/IMAGO Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany will have a very simple plan to get his team to the Champions League final: score more goals than…
maxim88newsFirst final in 20 years ©TM/IMAGO Arsenal have done it! 20 years after reaching their first ever Champions League final, the Gunners will contest the biggest game in club football…
maxim88news41 goals conceded ©TM/IMAGO “Attack wins you games, defence wins you titles.” That is the famous quote from Sir Alex Ferguson and Mikel Arteta has certainly heeded the advice from…
maxim88newsNo trophy since 2021 ©IMAGO Atlético Madrid will once again finish the season without any silverware. On Tuesday, Atlético lost the second leg of the Champions League semifinals to Arsenal…
maxim88newsGalatasaray 4th ©TM/IMAGO The second legs of the Champions League semi-finals are upon us with both ties delicately poised. Arsenal welcome Atlético Madrid to the Emirates tonight before PSG travel…
maxim88newsExpert insight from Serbia ©TM/IMAGO As the 2025/26 season draws to its frantic conclusion, the summer transfer window begins to come into focus. One of the most exciting aspects of…
maxim88newsLoan reports ©TM/IMAGO While Tottenham Hotspur may have taken a much-needed uptick in form in recent weeks and could now avoid the very real threat of relegation under new manager…
maxim88newsSix defeats in-a-row ©TM/IMAGO Chelsea’s league season went from bad to worse at Stamford Bridge on bank holiday Monday, as the Blues suffered their sixth consecutive Premier League defeat in…
maxim88newsMay 5th ©IMAGO The January transfer window is now little more than a dot in the rearview mirror and as such European football has got back to the business of…
maxim88newsIn sports betting, customers are quite accustomed to betting on the usual markets: the spread, moneyline and total. Whether it’s the full game, first half, second half, quarters or more.…
maxim88newsThree points clear ©TM/IMAGO In one of the most remarkable stories in European football this season, Heart of Midlothian are leading the way in an absorbing title race in Scotland.…