Arsenal FC and Alexis Sanchez are two terms proverbially breaking social media right now due to the Gunners triumph over Manchester City in the FA Cup semi-final. Alexis Sanchez scored the game winning goal, and once the match was over, handed his shirt to a very lucky young fan. Have a watch below: … [Read more...] about Alexis Sanchez Scores FA Cup Semi-Final Winner, Gives Shirt to Fan (Video)
Archives for April 2017
Liverpool Loanee Mamadou Sakho Celebrates Benteke Goal Against “Current” Club (Video)
Liverpool Defender Mamadou Sakho returned to preseason training this past summer in recovery mode. Convalescing from an achilles injury, Sakho was sent out on season long loan to Crystal Palace. Today the Eagles came into Anfield and won there for the third consecutive time. The Palace hero was none other than Christian Benteke who scored both goals in the 2-1 victory. After … [Read more...] about Liverpool Loanee Mamadou Sakho Celebrates Benteke Goal Against “Current” Club (Video)
Anthony Martial Goal Means Man United Must Pay Monaco £8.5m More
Manchester United forward Anthony Martial made a lot of headlines when he arrived on deadline day in 2015. His £36 million transfer fee raised a lot of eye brows, and with add-ons and incentive clauses, that total compensation package could potentially send that compensation package north of £50 million in a hurry. It's been a tumultuous second season at Old Trafford for … [Read more...] about Anthony Martial Goal Means Man United Must Pay Monaco £8.5m More
Paul Pogba is Doubtful for Manchester Derby, Jose Mourinho Reveals
Manchester United are looking to continue their Premier League hot streak as they head across town for the Manchester Derby on Thursday. Jose Mourinho's side is undefeated in their last 23, thrashing Burnley 2-0 today. Afterward, Mourinho addressed the media and it appears this victory came with a hefty price. Paul Pogba limped off the pitch on Sunday and he's now a doubt … [Read more...] about Paul Pogba is Doubtful for Manchester Derby, Jose Mourinho Reveals
Eden Hazard Coming off the Bench was All Part of Antonio Conte’s Plan
Chelsea superstars Eden Hazard and Diego Costa didn't start in today's 4-2 FA Cup semifinal triumph over Tottenham Hotspur, but instead came on in the 61'. Hazard fired home the game-winning goal in the 75' with Blues boss Antonio Conte admitting in the postgame that the master plan was to indeed bring Hazard off the bench and hopefully provide a spark. … [Read more...] about Eden Hazard Coming off the Bench was All Part of Antonio Conte’s Plan
Manchester United Transfer Talk: Marquinhos, Andrea Belotti
We've heard stories propagating the Antoine Griezmann going to Manchester United narrative pretty consistently for the past four or five months. Multiple news outlets have kept going with it, and it's not just the tabloids. Your more conservative, less trigger-happy outlets have reported it too. Who, besides the superstar Frenchman at Atletico Madrid, could be on their summer … [Read more...] about Manchester United Transfer Talk: Marquinhos, Andrea Belotti
Illini Football: Is Carroll Phillips a 3-4 OLB or 4-3 Will in the NFL?
Illinois football had a very rough season in 2016, but that doesn't mean they won't have a strong presence in the 2017 NFL Draft. Two Illini defensive ends, Dawuane Smoot and Carroll Phillips, will certainly hear their name called in this draft, it's just a question of where. Illinois finished 105th in the nation (out of 128 teams) in rushing defense and that of course raises … [Read more...] about Illini Football: Is Carroll Phillips a 3-4 OLB or 4-3 Will in the NFL?
Liverpool Injury Report vs Crystal Palace: Henderson, Leiva, Lallana, Matip, Klavan, Sturridge
Liverpool's quest for a top-4 finish will also include a battle against injuries.Several key players for the Reds will be at less than full strength as they host Crystal Palace on Sunday. The biggest concerns come in the back, where Joel Matip (thigh) and Ragnar Klavan (knee) both missed time at training this week. Both were training at the end of the week on the side, and … [Read more...] about Liverpool Injury Report vs Crystal Palace: Henderson, Leiva, Lallana, Matip, Klavan, Sturridge
Liverpool FC Starting XI Prediction vs Crystal Palace
Liverpool host Crystal Palace on Sunday as the race for the top-4 hits the stretch run. The Reds sit third in the table and have five matches to go, while all their rivals have games in hand. Liverpool, as they have throughout the season, will be battling injuries in key spots. On area where there isn't much concern in recent weeks is at goalkeeper. Simon Mignolet recorded a … [Read more...] about Liverpool FC Starting XI Prediction vs Crystal Palace
March for Science Chicago: Some of the Best Signs (PHOTOS)
While the Women's March in January and the Tax March last weekend had more than their fair share of clever signs, March for Science Chicago blew both of them away. The signage here was beyond brilliant. I guess that's to be expected when you hold a rally that advocates reason, logic and critical thinking. On this, the 47th edition of Earth Day, Saturday April 22nd, March for … [Read more...] about March for Science Chicago: Some of the Best Signs (PHOTOS)