The Sun had a story today, the gist of was something to the effect of: Diego Costa will start for Chelsea against Sporting Lisbon as Jose Mourinho gambles with his star striker's fitness. Well, I guess the gamble paid off as Costa played and Chelsea dominated Sporting today with a 1-nil victory in the UEFA Champions League. Costa had a clear chance and blew it. Which was … [Read more...] about Diego Costa: Chelsea star being “over-managed” for big tilt with Arsenal?
Archives for September 2014
Fox Sports Analyst BRUTALLY SLAMS Michigan over handling of concussion
Michigan is in full category 5 crisis mode right now. Although you wouldn't know anything about that if all you watched was Big Ten Network. If you weren't already certain that BTN is a league PR firm and not a news outlet before, their minimalist coverage of the Michigan drama drives the point home now. Every sports network, other than BTN, is leading their college football … [Read more...] about Fox Sports Analyst BRUTALLY SLAMS Michigan over handling of concussion
Deion Sanders: “49ers Players Want Jim Harbaugh Out”
(UPDATE: tensions between the Niners players and Jim Harbaugh rise) (UPDATE: Jim Harbaugh considered candidate for Oakland Raiders job) Like Deion Sanders said, "it's our responsibility to tell them what's real." He espoused this value last night on NFL Network stating that his sources inside the 49ers locker room are telling him that the Niners players not really playing … [Read more...] about Deion Sanders: “49ers Players Want Jim Harbaugh Out”
Sources: Michigan Wolverines prefer John Harbaugh over Jim
(UPDATE: tensions between the Niners players and Jim Harbaugh rise) (UPDATE: Jim Harbaugh considered candidate for Oakland Raiders job) Regarding the Michigan Wolverines program, the question now is "Will Head Coach Brady Hoke and Athletic Director Dave Brandon still have their jobs next month?" As bad as Hoke's mishandling of his starting QB's concussion was, how … [Read more...] about Sources: Michigan Wolverines prefer John Harbaugh over Jim
Ronaldo return to Man United 2 years away says prominent journo
It seems somewhat likely that Cristiano Ronaldo will somehow force a way out of Real Madrid and back to Manchester United at some point. However, it won't be next summer. Guillem Balague, a very prominent Spanish football journalist/pundit talked Ronaldo return to the Theatre of Dreams, but said it will take a couple years yet. … [Read more...] about Ronaldo return to Man United 2 years away says prominent journo
Purdue vs Illinois: PILLOW FIGHT Preview
Here's where the very resistible force meets the quite easily moved object. Purdue has an offense that would be horrendous by mid-major standards. However, now they face a defense that can't stop a nose bleed (CC Bart Scott). We will not be held liable for any mental and physical harm you incur from watching this. The fact that it's even televised in the first place is … [Read more...] about Purdue vs Illinois: PILLOW FIGHT Preview
VIDEO: Man United icon Gary Neville soaked by sprinkler
Manchester United legend Gary Neville got soaked while covering West Bromwich Albion for ITV. The famed member of the iconic Class of 92 gets an unexpected and unwanted shower while doing his football punditry. It made it all the way to Keith Olbermann documents the worst persons in the sports world. … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Man United icon Gary Neville soaked by sprinkler
Michigan FINALLY ADMITS QB Shane Morris has a concussion
Of course, Michigan sent out their press release giving us an update on the health of Shane Morris at 1:02 AM EST, when 99% of their media, fans and everyone else connected to their program would be sleeping. Of course, they tried to put some kind of Karl Rovian or Frank Luntzian language manipulation into that release. Of course, they tried to spin the Shane Morris … [Read more...] about Michigan FINALLY ADMITS QB Shane Morris has a concussion