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We are on the final international break of 2018. Although it’s a break period, there is still plenty of news circulating on this Thursday. Let’s take a look at some of the relevant news and notes making the rounds within the Manchester United community online right now.
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Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud gave a wide-ranging and all-encompassing interview to French outlet Le Figaro, which had several important takeaways. Maybe the most poignant, and certainly the most socially relevant, aspect of the interview was his take on the current state of homosexuals in football.
The France international said the belief that football/soccer is a long way off from acceptance of openly gay players is an “understatement.” The former Arsenal man even went so far as top say that it’s “impossible to be openly homosexual in football,” and that he’s felt this way since 2014.
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The mid November international break is certainly the perfect time to talk some transfer rumors, as the January window will be here before you know it. In this article we focus on Manchester United, and the defender position group in particular.
There is a whole lot of ground to cover so let’s dive right in, starting with Marcos Rojo.
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Christian Pulisic admitted that he is open to a Premier League move in the future and that has reignited another round of transfer rumors linking him to Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool. The new face of American soccer, or “Wonder Boy” as Alexi Lalas called him, is set to feature for the USA against England at Wembley Stadium tonight.
The Sun suggests that a solid showing for the Stars and Stripes in the friendly, which has now become essentially more a Wayne Rooney quasi-testimonial match, could lead to a three horse race to sign him in the January transfer window.
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“Strange, you’re right. He got into Harvard. I mean, I don’t have a lot of guys that do that,” Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo responded when we asked him about his star point guard, Cassius Winston. The query was about how the floor general who wears #5 for the Spartans measures up in terms of book smarts and just overall intelligence, and what kind of intellectualism he has off the court.
It was a natural follow up to what Izzo had said earlier about the Detroit native, describing him thusly:
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The mid November international break is certainly the perfect time to talk some transfer rumors, as the January window will be here before you know it. In this article we focus on Manchester United, and there is a whole lot of ground to cover so let’s dive right in, starting with Paulo Dybala emphatically dismissing the idea of a move to Old Trafford.
So much for the idea of the Juventus forward joining the Red Devils.
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If the journey to a college football playoff berth was an airplane in flight, then the Notre Dame Fighting Irish have now entered the airspace of the final destination. If the Fighting Irish can win these final two games, then they will land in the CFP.
To preview this week’s clash versus Syracuse in Yankee Stadium, we switched up the format. We invited a Syracuse alum and sports media professional, WBBM Newsradio anchor/reporter Dave Kerner, to an email conversation about Cuse football and how they match-up against the Irish in this one.
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“There’s no bigger fan of their program than me,” said Northwestern basketball coach Chris Collins in regards to Northwestern football and their historic victory on Saturday.
Northwestern, football variety, has clinched the first Big Ten title game appearance in school history, and they did it with two games still left to play thanks to the fact that both Wisconsin and Purdue lost on Saturday, supplementing NU’s double digit upset win in Iowa City.
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By Osama Khan
Cyber Monday is the first Monday that comes after Thanksgiving. In 2018, Cyber Monday is going to be observed on November 28. In 2005, Cyber Monday was launched by Shop.org and it’s basically just a marketing term devised to grasp the attention of the shoppers and encourage them to make purchases online.
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By Carl Sachs
Modafinil is a wakefulness-promoting substance part of the benzhydryl class. It was initially designed to help people suffering from sleep-related disorders such as narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea or shift work sleep disorder. Doctors commonly prescribe it as Provigil and people who suffer from ADHD self-medicate with it.
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The mid November international break is certainly the perfect time to talk some transfer rumors, as the January window will be here before you know it. In this article we focus on Chelsea FC, and there is a whole lot of ground to cover so let’s dive right in, starting with Napoli right back Elseid Hysaj, a target of both Chelsea and Manchester United.
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The mid November international break is certainly the perfect time to talk some transfer rumors, as the January window will be here before you know it. In this article we focus on Manchester United, and there is a whole lot of ground to cover so let’s dive right in, starting with Alexis Sanchez, the massive bust in the forward position group.
The highest salaried player in United history, who moved over in January as part of a swap deal with Arsenal for Henrikh Mkhitaryan, has been a total disaster signing for Old Trafford.
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