Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich, reportedly the world's 139th richest man, was photographed a couple days ago alongside his estranged wife, Dasha Zhukova, for the first time since the couple announced their split. As they said in their joint statement, it was an amicable break up, and the two plan on remaining close friends and business partners. The pair have a shared … [Read more...] about Chelsea Owner Roman Abramovich Spotted With Third Wife Dasha Zhukova in NYC
Archives for September 2017
Mark Hamill Shifting His “Fan Support” to Liverpool FC? Newcastle United?
Social media had a ton of fun with legendary actor Mark Hamill inadvertently becoming a fan of Wolverhampton Wolves. The man famous for portraying beloved hero Luke Skywalker in the excessively popular Star Wars franchise "liked" a tweet in which he was queried about his feelings for Wolves. Hamill thought it was a question about the furry animals, but it actually related to … [Read more...] about Mark Hamill Shifting His “Fan Support” to Liverpool FC? Newcastle United?
David de Gea Press Conference Previewing FC Basel UCL Match (Video)
Despite the fact that Sergio Romero was the regular #1 in European competition last season, Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has elected to go with the usual starting goalkeeper, David de Gea, for the Red Devils UEFA Champions League group stage clash against FC Basel tomorrow night. “I do what I think is the best for the team,” Mourinho said at his preview press … [Read more...] about David de Gea Press Conference Previewing FC Basel UCL Match (Video)
Chelsea FC Vow Strong Action Against Anti-Semitic Songs
Over the weekend we saw another ugly racist incident involving Chelsea FC supporters. It was a chant heard at Leicester City's King Power Stadium Saturday about Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata, one that contains Anti-Semitic lyrics targeted toward rival club Tottenham Hotspur. It includes an offensive term often used to describe Jewish people, which these fans use as an … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Vow Strong Action Against Anti-Semitic Songs
Jose Mourinho Not Surprised By Crystal Palace Sacking Frank de Boer
Frank de Boer, who succeeded Sam Allardyce in June as Crystal Palace manager got the sack today after just 77 days in charge of the London club. He lost all four of his Premier League games this season, with the Eagles failing to score even once, marking the worst start of any top-flight club in 93 years. Still, it's somewhat surprising that he got the axe while the season … [Read more...] about Jose Mourinho Not Surprised By Crystal Palace Sacking Frank de Boer
Jose Mourinho Press Conference Previewing FC Basel UCL Match (Video)
Manchester United attacking midfielder Marouane Fellaini picked up a calf injury in the trip to Stoke City, and he is a doubt for the Tuesday night clash against the Swiss side. United Manager Jose Mourinho met the media hours ago to preview the Red Devils UEFA Champions League group stage clash against FC Basel. … [Read more...] about Jose Mourinho Press Conference Previewing FC Basel UCL Match (Video)
Man United Injury/Suspension Report: Fellaini, Bailly, Jones, Romero
There's a substantial amount of team news breaking on the eve of Manchester United hosting FC Basel in the beginning of UEFA Champions League group play. Marouane Fellaini picked up a calf injury in the trip to Stoke City, and he is a doubt for the Tuesday night clash against the Swiss side. Mourinho told reporters at his UCL preview press conference: … [Read more...] about Man United Injury/Suspension Report: Fellaini, Bailly, Jones, Romero
Manchester United Starting XI Prediction vs FC Basel
Expect to see some changes in the Manchester United first team tomorrow night as the Red Devils commence play in the UEFA Champions League group stage. Chris Smalling and Victor Lindelof have already been slated to start against FC Basel, as they will replace Eric Bailly and Phil Jones who will be serving their UEFA suspensions. This is an absolutely huge contest for … [Read more...] about Manchester United Starting XI Prediction vs FC Basel
Chayce Crouch Needs to Be More Illini Kyle Orton than Rex Grossman
History exists so that we may derive where we are going based upon where we have been. Saturday night brought the first green shoots of growth in the Illini football garden that head coach Lovie Smith has planted. The roots have taken hold, and a very commanding 20-7 win over Western Kentucky conveys the first real signs of true progress within the program. Quarterback … [Read more...] about Chayce Crouch Needs to Be More Illini Kyle Orton than Rex Grossman
Bill Cowher Strongly Calls Out Colin Kaepernick; but Misses Some Points
Former Pittsburgh Steelers Coach Bill Cowher made a lot of great points as he called out Colin Kaepernick this morning on The NFL Today. However, he also greatly missed the mark on a few more. The NFL pundit is spot on when he asks Kaepernick why he's remaining silent, and there's absolutely nothing wrong with querying about the contract specifics, and if those contract … [Read more...] about Bill Cowher Strongly Calls Out Colin Kaepernick; but Misses Some Points