Ankit Kumar

Ankit Kumar is a sports writer with close to four years of experience (Starting January 2023) in the News industry. His work primarily includes NHL and Hockey coverage, along with NFL, NBA, MLB and Football (Soccer). He has written for big news outlets like Athlon Sports, Sportskeeda, The Big Lead, and Fansided. He is popular for covering NHL news around Edmonton Oilers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Chicago Blackhawks and San Jose Sharks. And on Drop A Text Sports he covers those teams, with specific focus on stars like Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid, Auston Matthews, Connor Bedard, Macklin Celebrini, etc. On Drop A Text Sports Ankit also covers Football (Soccer), specifically FC Barcelona, closely tracking the club's progress as it aims to return to the top of world football. Ankit's work reflects a deep passion for the game and an eye for emerging stars. He brings thoughtful insights into team's strategies, player development, and long-term goals. Over the years, millions of readers have benefited from his news articles.

‘He was watching Messi’s farewell’ — Football fans react to Portugal’s Jorge Jesus’ ‘didn’t read’ message after Cristiano Ronaldo’s comment

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Soccer fans react to Portugal's Jorge Jesus' 'didn’t read' message after Cristiano Ronaldo's comments

Portugal manager Jorge Jesus has drawn a strong reaction from football fans after his latest response to Cristiano Ronaldo’s public statement. Jesus said he had not initially read Ronaldo’s comments because he was watching Portugal’s Under-21 team. He added that he would now have time to read the statement. “I didn’t read Cristiano’s statement, I … Read more

‘They’re not better’ — Dan Orlovsky pushes back on Cowboys hype after Week 4 victory

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Dan Orlovsky pushes back on Cowboys hype after Week 4 victory

The Dallas Cowboys earned a dramatic 34-30 comeback win over the Houston Texans in Week 4. However, ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky believes the victory deserves more context. Dallas erased a 16-6 halftime deficit and won on Dak Prescott’s 12-yard touchdown pass to CeeDee Lamb with 40 seconds remaining. The victory moved the Cowboys to 2-2 … Read more

Devon Levi credits preparing ‘little details’ after stellar Oilers home debut

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Devon Levi credits preparing ‘little details’ after stellar Oilers home debut

Devon Levi credited his preparation and attention to detail after helping the Edmonton Oilers beat the Seattle Kraken 3-1 on Saturday. Levi made 19 saves on 20 shots in his official home debut at Rogers Place. He also earned First Star honors after making several key stops during Seattle’s late pressure. The performance gave Edmonton … Read more

‘Country should not divide’ — Bruno Fernandes sends strong message on Cristiano Ronaldo amid Portugal tensions

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Bruno Fernandes Sends Strong Message on Cristiano Ronaldo Amid Portugal Tensions

Bruno Fernandes has urged Portugal to remain united amid the growing tension surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo and head coach Jorge Jesus. Fernandes addressed the situation after Ronaldo left Portugal’s training camp in Copenhagen. The Manchester United midfielder said players are aware of the reports but remain outside the dispute. “We are completely outside the matter. We … Read more

Stephen A. Smith rips Steelers after Joey Porter Jr. trade to Cowboys

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Stephen A. Smith rips Steelers after Joey Porter Jr. trade to Cowboys

Stephen A. Smith had strong words for the Pittsburgh Steelers after they traded Joey Porter Jr. to the Dallas Cowboys. The Steelers sent Porter to Dallas for a 2028 second-round pick and a conditional 2027 sixth-round pick. The NFL trade ended a difficult contract situation between Pittsburgh and its young cornerback. Speaking on ESPN’s First … Read more

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