As the Manchester Derby approaches Sunday, Wayne Rooney has battled to be fit for Manchester United’s clash with Manchester City. Monday night Rooney attended a promotional event for a watch-maker for which he has a commercial relationship. At this event he was witnessed as limping and being in discomfort as he walked. Rooney's camp denies this and claim he will be fit. It … [Read more...] about Wayne Rooney deemed fit to return versus Man City
Archives for October 2014
Hull City to train Chicago Fire keeper Sean Johnson
Goalkeeper Sean Johnson of the Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire will train with English Premier League team Hull City from Oct. 30 through Nov. 9. “This is a good chance for Sean to continue to train in a Premiership environment during the offseason,” said Chicago Fire head coach Frank Yallop. “He’s had similar training experiences in the past as a result of the … [Read more...] about Hull City to train Chicago Fire keeper Sean Johnson
Jim Harbaugh coaching the Michigan Wolverines in 2015? Latest odds
I do hope there's a lot of great Jim Harbaugh Halloween costumes this year. It's pretty easy to construct: discount pleated khakis, black 49ers hat, black long-sleeve Niners shirt. Add in the headset and you're done. If I wasn't way too old for Halloween I would totally do it. However, that Jim Harbaugh costume will have to be changed drastically for Halloween 2015 and … [Read more...] about Jim Harbaugh coaching the Michigan Wolverines in 2015? Latest odds
NASCAR reporter Krista Voda leaves FOX for NBC
Krista Voda has left NASCAR on Fox to join NBC Sports. The 40 year-old pit reporter was born and raised in Clinton, Iowa and attended the University of Northern Iowa. She just tweeted: … [Read more...] about NASCAR reporter Krista Voda leaves FOX for NBC
ACC Basketball Preview: #10 Clemson Tigers
The Sports Bank’s college basketball season previews undergo a face lift this season. Rather than counting down the top 111 teams in 111 days, we will go conference-by-conference. I've already counted down the Pac-12, Big 12, SEC, and AAC, and now turn my attention to the already new-look ACC. Without a whole lot of offensive firepower, the Clemson Tigers must once again … [Read more...] about ACC Basketball Preview: #10 Clemson Tigers
ACC Basketball Preview: #11 Wake Forest Demon Deacons
The Sports Bank’s college basketball season previews undergo a face lift this season. Rather than counting down the top 111 teams in 111 days, we will go conference-by-conference. I've already counted down the Pac-12, Big 12, SEC, and AAC, and now turn my attention to the already new-look ACC. After four lackluster seasons as Wake Forest Demon Deacons head coach, Jeff … [Read more...] about ACC Basketball Preview: #11 Wake Forest Demon Deacons
ACC Basketball Preview: #12 Miami Hurricanes
The Sports Bank’s college basketball season previews undergo a face lift this season. Rather than counting down the top 111 teams in 111 days, we will go conference-by-conference. I've already counted down the Pac-12, Big 12, SEC, and AAC, and now turn my attention to the already new-look ACC. With three of their top four scorers gone from a year ago, the Miami Hurricanes … [Read more...] about ACC Basketball Preview: #12 Miami Hurricanes
Liverpool may have a Mario Balotelli buyer in Napoli
The gossip filtering through from Metro today says that Liverpool are prepared to sell striker Mario Balotelli in January. Spending just £16 million pounds, it wasn't that much of a risk. But the low risk investment from three months ago has also become low reward. Metro suggests that Anfield could be prepared to cut their losses and talk terms with Serie A club Napoli once the … [Read more...] about Liverpool may have a Mario Balotelli buyer in Napoli