Manchester United just don't have the same sizzle and pizzazz as most of the other big six teams right now. For most of the other top four contenders, you have electric, must-see players in the final third. You can't say that about Man United, who lack creativity in attack and any element that could make them can't miss television. After an extremely dull goalless draw at … [Read more...] about Man United Lack the Excitement of Other Top Four Contenders
Archives for December 2017
Antonio Conte Embodies Spirit of New Year’s Holiday in Interview
Antonio Conte was like a real life New Year's Eve Facebook status update post after his Chelsea side destroyed Stoke City 5-0 today. The Italian truly embodied the spirit of the New Year holiday, as he both reflected on the year winding down and looked ahead to what's in store as the calendar flips over. "This was a fantastic year," the Blues boss said, sounding a bit like a … [Read more...] about Antonio Conte Embodies Spirit of New Year’s Holiday in Interview
#14 Notre Dame Football: Citrus Bowl Preview vs #17 LSU Tigers
It’s rematch time in Orlando as this season’s Citrus Bowl brings back the same match-up of the 2014 Music City Bowl. Notre Dame football fans recall that clash in Nashville, when the unranked Fighting Irish came in at 7-5 and 7.5 point underdogs and upset the Tigers 31-28. It was the coming out party for quarterback Malik Zaire who won both the game and the press conference … [Read more...] about #14 Notre Dame Football: Citrus Bowl Preview vs #17 LSU Tigers
Zlatan Ibrahimovic Suffers Injury Reoccurrence, Out Another Month
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho was very coy about it yesterday, but now we know the real reason why striker Romelu Lukaku wasn't going to get any rest, despite the Belgian's extreme fatigue. Fellow striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is hurt again, and thus, Mourinho's options beyond Lukaku are extremely limited. The United boss revealed the injury news regarding the Swede … [Read more...] about Zlatan Ibrahimovic Suffers Injury Reoccurrence, Out Another Month
Mohamed Salah an Injury Doubt for New Year’s Day at Burnley FC
One thing about the festive period, the fixture congestion means that you can start looking ahead to the next match just hours after today's game concluded. The aftermath of the last game and the preview period for the next one pretty much overlap. Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah bagged a brace in the second half to rescue the Reds, and lead them to a come from behind victory … [Read more...] about Mohamed Salah an Injury Doubt for New Year’s Day at Burnley FC
Mo Salah Brace Gets Social Media Buzzing in Exciting Liverpool Win
Update: Mohamed Salah an injury doubt for New Year's Day against Burnley The Salah days continue for Liverpool, in their exciting come from behind home victory over Leicester City today. Mo Salah continues to show everyone he was a tremendous bargain for LFC at £37.8 million this past summer, as he bagged a second half brace that gave the Reds the W. His form has been … [Read more...] about Mo Salah Brace Gets Social Media Buzzing in Exciting Liverpool Win
Romelu Lukaku Suffers Head Injury, Gets Stretchered Off
We saw some extremely frightening moments in the opening minutes of the Manchester United-Southampton clash. United striker Romelu Lukaku butted heads with Southampton central defender Wesley Hoedt, and fell immediately to the grass. He laid on the pitch motionless for close to six minutes, and received treatment from an oxygen mask. Lukaku had to be taken off via stretcher, … [Read more...] about Romelu Lukaku Suffers Head Injury, Gets Stretchered Off
Arsene Wenger Describes the Traits he Wants in his Successor
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has done a lot of reflection as he drew level with the immortal Sir Alex Ferguson for most games managed in Premier League history (810) on Thursday. Wenger did a lot of big picture thinking before and after the 3-2 win over Crystal Palace. The Frenchman used a very colorful Russian roulette analogy to describe managing. … [Read more...] about Arsene Wenger Describes the Traits he Wants in his Successor