2024 Copa América Predictions

The football of summer continues with a tournament that no one can take their eyes off of. The passion, the flair & the the legends that grace the pitch at the Copa América make this tournament extra special…

Euro 2024 Predictions

After three years this time, the 2024 European Football Championship has arrived. Euro 2024 will take place in Germany between June 14th – July 14th. 24 teams all fighting for one goal…

Liverpool 2.0: A new life for the Reds

*THIS ARTICLE WAS WRITTEN ON DECEMBER 1*…

The solution for Liverpool

Sometimes in life, you just have to accept when things aren’t going your way. That’s what I’ve learned during this summer transfer window for Liverpool…

2023/24 LaLiga Predictions + five things to watch

They haven’t seen European glory since the days of Messi, Neymar & Suarez… but Xavi Hernandez brought the Blaugrana back to LaLiga glory in the 2022/23 season…

2023/24 Serie A Predictions + five things to watch

What a season we are set to have in Italy. After Napoli secured their first Scudetto since the 1989/90 season, the league is truly up for grabs…

2023/24 Premier League Predictions + five things to watch

We are so back. The beautiful game that we all know and love is only 10 days away…

Liverpool FC: We'll be back

Every Liverpool fan was just exhausted. After the 2021/22 season, our Liverpool Reds were dealt fate’s ugly hand…

The Last of the Play-In

The league gotta start putting their respect on this young Thunder team. They are going to be a legitimate threat in two to three years…

2022/23 Champions League Quarterfinals Predictions

A lot of great matchups and storylines taking place in this year’s quarterfinals. Pep Guardiola facing his old team in Bayern Munich, a Serie A face-off between Milan and Napoli…

2022/23 NBA Play-In Tournament Predictions

It’s been a long time since I’ve sat down to write a proper article. I haven’t written a sports article since my Super Bowl predictions came out. However, I’m here to change that…

Super Bowl LVII Prediction

We have finally arrived at the last game of the 2022/23 NFL season. Through all the madness, the two #1 seeds have made their way to Arizona to play for the prestigious Lombardi Trophy…

AFC & NFC Championship Predictions

My apologies to everyone for missing the Wild Card predictions last week. Just a combination of lack of motivation + life/work catching up to me…

Wild Card Predictions

Ladies and gentlemen… here we are. Playoff football has officially arrived…

Five things to take from Week 18

First of all, I just want to take a moment to thank the Bills medical staff for what they did for Damar Hamlin on that field. To get there and properly react that quickly is incredible…

Five things to take from Week 17

For the sake of the series, I’ll name this article like the previous ones. However, it will be nothing like the other “five things to take from…” articles I’ve posted this year…

Five things to take from Week 16

What a week of NFL football. The Jaguars are looking like AFC South favorites, Nathaniel Hackett finally got fired and we got multiple games with snow/freezing temperatures…

YSN World Cup team of the tournament

What an incredible tournament we witnessed. In the end, Lionel Messi took home what many people thought he deserved in the first place. Despite Messi being the headline grabber, there were many players that rose to the occasion…

Five things to take from Week 15

I don’t even want to talk about it, but I’m going to have to talk about it. I can’t believe the Patriots lost like that…

The Greatest Game Ever

A game that seemed to defy human comprehension. A game that seemed bigger than life. A game that will forever be remembered for its greatness…

Argentina Crowned Champions

This article is written by my good friend Toluwa Famuyide. Go follow his Instagram @toluwafamuyide !!

World Cup Final Prediction

A matchup for the ages has officially arrived. France and Argentina will face off for the second consecutive time in a World Cup, but this time it will be for all the glory…

Argentina down Croatia 3-0, advance to World Cup Final

This article is written by my good friend Toluwa Famuyide. Go follow his Instagram @toluwafamuyide !!

World Cup Semifinal Predictions

The first EVER African country to make a World Cup semifinal. The Atlas Lions of Morocco. I had tears in my eyes when the full-time whistle blew…

World Cup Quarterfinal Predictions

Messi dancing through the Australian defense, Mbappe delivering yet another masterclass and Neymar scoring and assisting against South Korea…

World Cup Round of 16 Predictions

Wow. What a tournament we have seen so far. From upset victories to last second winners, Qatar has delivered on every level…

FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Predictions

Ladies and gentlemen, we have arrived. The 2022 World Cup is beginning in just seven days and words cannot describe my excitement. This will be the first time that a World Cup will be talked about on this website as ysnmusic.com did not exist in 2018…

Five things to take from Week 14

On Monday Night Football’s broadcast this week Joe Buck made a very strong statement about this years NFL season. He said that there was a lot of “bad football” being played this year…

Five things to take from Week 13

I just want to have a memorial service for this Patriots offense. Our best receiving corps we’ve had in years, our most talented running back duo and two good tight ends are all going to waste…

Five things to take from Week 12

I love football. Both versions of it actually. I love football and I also love football. It’s like Josh Allen beating Josh Allen last year…

Five things to take from Week 11

I’m going to be completely honest right here. It’s World Cup time and the way my schedule is right now. I don’t really have time for a full article with analysis…

Five things to take from Week 10

I understand that the NFL is in full swing, but this is not the football that I am currently excited about right now…

Five things to take from Week 9

Isn’t it wild that the NFL is playing a game in Germany this week? I don’t even remember the last time they played in a different country besides Mexico or England. That’s pretty interesting…

Five things to take from Week 8

After the incredible despair and pain I went through watching the Patriots get manhandled on Monday Night Football, they managed to bring back some temporary happiness to my life after this week’s win at MetLife…

Five things to take from Week 7

Tonight the New England Patriots are playing primetime football. Inject it into my veins…

Five things to take from Week 6

If you’re Zappe and you know it, clap your hands! What an electric win for the boys…

Five things to take from Week 5

What’s going on in the NFL right now? Both the Giants and Jets are over .500, Cooper Rush is still undefeated as a starting quarterback and the Denver Broncos SUCK…

Five things to take from Week 4

Bailey Zappe has entered the Tom Brady arc. Or at least that’s what Patriots fan are praying for at this point…

Five things to take from Week 3

As a Patriots fan we have officially entered the dark ages. It is the year 2022 and somehow we are still going to have to watch Brian Hoyer start for this team…

Five things to take from Week 2

The NFL is so back. After the insanity that transpired in week 1 the football gods decided that it wasn’t enough…

Five things to take from Week 1

What the hell was going on? That Steelers and Bengals game could fuel a whole season’s worth of chaos just off of the missed field goals…

2022/23 NFL Season Award Predictions

We’re officially back. After last night’s game where the Buffalo Bills defeated the reigning champion Los Angeles Rams, the NFL is flowing through the bloodstream right now. Football Sunday’s are now injected in to my veins…

2022/23 NFL Season Predictions

Ladies and gentlemen, the NFL is back. Last year was one hell of a ride…

2022/23 Champions League Predictions

The biggest competition in club football has returned. The Champions League is set to be underway in just five days and I couldn’t be happier…

2022/23 LaLiga predictions + five things to watch

The LaLiga season kicks off today with Osasuna playing Sevilla at 3 p.m. EST, and the world will once again have their eyes on the giants in Spain…

2022/23 Serie A predictions + five things to watch

Serie A purely dominated the 2000’s. Clubs like AC Milan, Juventus and Inter Milan had a chokehold on football with their legendary stars like Kaká, Clarence Seedorf, Francesco Totti, Javier Zanetti and Alessandro Del Piero…

Five bold predictions for the 2022/23 Premier League season

The Premier League season officially starts today as Arsenal travel to Selhurst Park to take on Patrick Vieira and the Eagles of Crystal Palace. Before that starts…

Five players under 21 to watch

The sad reality is approaching where the players we grew up with are getting up in age. Cristiano Ronaldo will be 38 years old in February and Lionel Messi just turned 35…

2022/23 Premier League Predictions + five things to watch

I can still remember my exact feeling when the full time whistle blew on match day 38 this past year. I couldn’t believe that Aston Villa gave up their two goal lead to City, costing Liverpool the Premier League by one point…

Eleven players to watch for the New England Patriots

I’ve had enough of the Buffalo Bills. Last year I predicted that we would go 12-5 and win the division only to come up two wins short. This year it will be even more difficult

Five football players destined for a breakout season

Football is the world’s game and we are in for a massive five months. For the first time ever the World Cup will take place outside of the summer as Qatar hosts this year from November 21st – December 18th

Five NBA players destined for a breakout season

To be quite honest, I’m still in some pain about my Boston Celtics. I’m obviously happy that we finally made it past the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in 10 years, but to lose like that was not great to watch…

Five NFL players destined for a breakout season

I told y’all I was going to lock in. If you know me personally you know my football knowledge and excitement always goes into fifth gear around late July/early August…

Ranking the best NFL offseason moves

The NFL season is fast approaching and I haven’t been on my A game recently. I haven’t written an article on the NFL in over two months now. It’s time to lock in…

The Biggest Moves of the 2022 NBA Offseason (so far)

The NBA never fails at providing unnecessary drama at all times. Am I complaining? Absolutely not…

The Summer Transfer Window: A quick update

The beautiful game known as football never seems to stop. However, the summer transfer window is a time in the year where some players will end up in new kits by the end of the summer…

Liverpool FC: The club that never walks alone

The day is October 8th, 2015. The day where Liverpool FC announced Jürgen Klopp as their new manager…

2022 NFL Draft: Winners and losers

The 2022 NFL Draft has finally come to a conclusion and what an exciting three days it was for all football fans. There were an incredible 38 trades across those three days around the league…

2022 NFL Mock Draft

It’s time to lock in. I am three weeks away from graduating college, which is insane to think about. However, the time is now. A time that is greatly appreciated by football fans all over the country…

2021/22 NBA Award Predictions

As the NBA season has now officially come to an end, we as a basketball community are very close to being at extreme levels of stress and happiness all at the same time…

Super Bowl LVI Prediction

Sometimes in sports you witness things that at first, you simply can’t believe. That happened to me this weekend, as I saw the Cincinnati Bengals make the Super Bowl for the first time since 1988/89 season…

NFL Championship Round Predictions

The best weekend of football I’ve ever watched. Plain and simple. All four games were decided in walk-off fashion. The one big takeaway from last weekend, the league is in good hands…

NFL Divisional Round Predictions

What a painful weekend that was. I went 4-2 in my predictions but that doesn’t matter when your team gets blown out by 30. However, we have no other choice but to move…

NFL Wild Card Predictions

Enough of the small talk. It’s playoff time. Let’s get into it…

Five things to take from NFL Week 18

What a way to end the season. The first ever 18 week season in the NFL is now over. It’s win or go home time now…

Five things to take from NFL Week 17

Ladies and gentlemen, we are officially one week away from the NFL playoffs. A lot of tickets were officially punched this weekend…

Five things to take from NFL Week 16

We are now two weeks away from the playoffs. Time has flown by. We have now seen our last NFL game in the year 2021…

Five things to take from NFL Week 15

The full in-depth breakdowns are back. What a crazy week it has been in not only the NFL, but all sports…

Five things to take from NFL Week 14

I literally just got home from school, so unfortunately another week with no in-depth breakdowns. However, I will be home now until mid January so the time has come soon for the full articles to return…

Five things to take from NFL Week 13

Ladies and gentlemen, this is my finals week. There will be no in-depth breakdowns this week. Instead please tune in to either my Instagram live on Thursday at 6 p.m. or listen on wvcw.org for me and my friend Sam Wolfe’s radio show “Two Possession Game”…

Five things to take from NFL Week 12

This league man. This league. We go from the Titans losing to the Texans to the Cowboys losing a game on national television…

Five things to take from NFL Week 11

Is the NFL on crack this year? We got teams getting upset like crazy, fake vaccinations and a Tim Boyle vs. Andy Dalton Thanksgiving game. God bless the NFL. Let’s get into it…

Five things to take from NFL Week 10

The Patriots are all the way back. And hopefully after tonight against the Falcons we’ll be 7-4…

Five things to take from NFL Week 9

THIS IS MY 70TH ARTICLE!! I’m in a massive time crunch right now so no introductory paragraph. I got a show to do in literally 42 minutes…

Five things to take from NFL Week 8

What an insane week for the NFL. Henry Ruggs decided to become the biggest idiot on planet earth, poor Malik Harrison got shot and Odell is getting told to leave practice two days in a row…

Five things to take from NFL Week 7

Another week of ultimate madness. The Bengals are the first seed in the AFC, the Cardinals are still undefeated and somehow Dan Snyder has not been put in federal custody…

Five things to take from NFL Week 6

I’m very close to just taking out these intro paragraphs and getting straight to my five points. However, it does add some character to the article…

Five things to take from NFL Week 5

This was an all-time weekend of football. From the Red River Rivalry, Alabama losing, to Jon Gruden resigning as the Raiders head coach…

Five things to take from NFL Week 4

Usually this would be a place to say “first quarter of the season done”. However, since we now have 17 games you can’t say that…

Five things to take from NFL Week 3

If there’s one thing we’ve learned so far about this season is that rookie quarterbacks are just not having a great time…

Five things to take from NFL Week 2

Eight games were decided by seven points or less this past weekend. Football is so back…

Five things to take from NFL Week 1

What a beautiful feeling it was. To sit down at 1 p.m. on a Sunday afternoon and not get up until the break between the end of 4:25 games and the Sunday night game. That is what heaven feels like to us football fans…

2021/22 Champions League: Five things to watch

It has been just over two weeks since UEFA announced the groups for this years Champions League. In between that day was arguably the biggest move of this years transfer window. Cristiano Ronaldo returning to Manchester United after 12 years…

2021 NFL Season Award Predictions

Football season is in full swing. I already wrote my predictions article for each team’s record, but I have yet to discuss individual awards and my pick to win it all…

2021/22 Premier League: Five things to watch

Another Premier League year has come and gone. Another year where City won the league by a mile, beating out United, Liverpool, and Chelsea with ease basically…

2021 NFL Season Predictions

After a year of empty stadiums, COVID-19 cancellations, and false positives we have finally made it to the 2021 NFL season…

Giannis Sina Ugo Antetokounmpo: NBA Champion

He has done it. Giannis Antetokounmpo has solidified his legacy in the NBA as an all-time great…

EURO 2020* Final Preview

So is it really coming home? We are almost at the finish line for EURO 2020 and there are only two teams left in the race…

EURO 2020*: The Final Four

And then there were four…

2021 NFL Mock Draft

One of my favorite times of the year is now here. NFL draft season is fast approaching and I couldn’t be more excited…

2021 NFL Offseason Recap

After a season full of re-scheduling, COVID testing, and game-day inactive’s due to tracing, we have finally made it out. As football fans…

Super Bowl LV Prediction

Tom Brady vs. Patrick Mahomes. The GOAT vs the next generation. A Super Bowl matchup that we couldn’t even fathom two years ago…

NFL Championship Round Predictions

Here we are. There are three more games left in the NFL season. Four teams left standing…

NFL Divisional Round Predictions

What a crazy weekend of football. The Steelers became a whole new level of meme, the Bears got scored on with slime on Nickelodeon…

NFL Wild Card Playoff Predictions

And here I am, writing about sports for the first time in almost nine months…

2020 NFL Mock Draft

While the world is currently ending, there is not very much to be excited about as sports fans. To be honest, 2020 has been extremely shit…

College Football Championship Weekend Preview + Life & Content Update

So let me break it down for you. First, I want to just say that I’ve been slacking with articles due to two main reasons. School and more school. However…

Four Predictions For Week 12

After the absolute madness of last weeks games the NFL playoff race intensifies…

The Patriots lose, the Packers are weird, Sam Darnold is not the same after mono, and more Week 9 reactions

We have the Dolphins giving their head coach Brian Flores a damn Gatorade bath

NFL Midseason Report

I’m BAAAAAAAAAAACK. Anyways, what an NFL season it has been. I’ve been caught up with a lot of school work so I’ve been slacking not gonna lie….

NFL Week 3 Recap

The 3rd Thursday-Sunday-Monday of the NFL has passed. Every human being in America is affected by this, whether they know it or not. The person who didn’t say thank you when you held the door open for them, is a Dolphins fan…

Breakout Stars: Soccer

Welcome to the Breakout Stars series. Every year in sports there are players who burst out and take the sports world by storm…

NFL Week 2 Recap

What a week. What teams am I proclaiming done? Who are the breakout stars of the NFL so far this year? Let’s talk about it…

NFL Week 1 Recap

The NFL is officially back. I’m not wasting any time. Let’s get right to it…

2019 NFL Season Predictions

Ladies and Gentlemen, the 100th season of the National Football League is now here. After all the frenzy of Free Agency, the Draft, and training camp holdouts/drama, we have finally made it. The Chicago Bears will be hosting division rivals the Green Bay Packers for the first game of the season, and I cannot be more excited…

Dear Colts Fans, You Suck

I am simply disgusted at the Indianapolis Colts fanbase. Yes, I understand that they are probably mad they have to wake up every day to life in Indiana. However, that does not give them the right to boo a man who gave his absolute all to this garbage franchise…

Notable NFL Players Returning From Injury In 2019

With the craziness of free agency and the draft behind us, football season is now officially approaching. 32 teams will fight until early February to claim the prized Lombardi Trophy…

Each Premier League Club's Biggest Summer Transfer So Far

Arsenal haven’t made much noise this transfer window just yet.  They have inquired about three big money moves for Crystal Palace striker Wilfried Zaha, Celtic left-back Kieran Tierney, and LOSC Lille winger Nicolas Pépé…

Lukaku And Pogba On Their Way Out Of Old Trafford

Two of Manchester United’s most expensive players are now possibly on their way out. 26 year-old French midfielder Paul Pogba and 26 year-old Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku seem to both want their time at Old Trafford to come to an end…

Champions League For Dummies

After one of the most action-packed Champions League’s we have ever seen, the time is once again coming for a new club to raise Europe’s most coveted trophy…

The Next Ronaldo Has Arrived In Madrid

19 year old Portuguese wonder-kid Joâo Félix has signed to Atlético Madrid for a whopping 126 Million Euros…

Dear Free Agency, We Love You

It’s incredible. The feeling of every single NBA fan who was ready to refresh their phones…