Manchester United Manager Jose Mourinho met the media a few minutes hours ago for his weekly news conference, and the session was very very short, but packed with important information. Mourinho discussed injuries and re-classified the setback to Paul Pogba as "long term," and in the same category as Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Marcos Rojo. … [Read more...] about Paul Pogba Hamstring Injury is “long-term” Says Jose Mourinho
Archives for September 2017
Jose Mourinho Press Conference Pre Crystal Palace Match (Video)
Manchester United Manager Jose Mourinho met the media a few minutes hours ago to preview his side's Premier League fixture against Crystal Palace. Clearly, the most noteworthy portion of the session comes at the 2:27 mark and through to the end of the clip. That's when Mourinho discusses injuries and re-classifies the setback to Paul Pogba as "long term," and in the same … [Read more...] about Jose Mourinho Press Conference Pre Crystal Palace Match (Video)
Peanut Tillman Joining the FBI: Bears Legends Smith, Wilson and Dent Weigh In
Goodbye television punditry and acting, Peanut Tillman has moved on to a bigger and better post-football career.The former Chicago Bears cornerback (who also had a very small role in one of the Sharknado films) recently began training to become an agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Tillman, 36, was a criminal justice major at Louisiana Lafayette, and when the news … [Read more...] about Peanut Tillman Joining the FBI: Bears Legends Smith, Wilson and Dent Weigh In
Otis Wilson Thinks Mitchell Trubisky Isn’t Ready, Sees Mike Glennon as Backup
Most fans of the 2017 Chicago Bears are not strong advocates of starting quarterback Mike Glennon, and instead want to see what Mitchell Trubisky can do. You know the old adage, the backup QB is the most popular player on any football team. Here in Chicago though it takes on another level than just the trending topic du jour. … [Read more...] about Otis Wilson Thinks Mitchell Trubisky Isn’t Ready, Sees Mike Glennon as Backup
Manchester United Starting XI Prediction vs Crystal Palace
Manchester United host Crystal Palace in Premier League competition tomorrow before heading into the international break. On the other side of the intermission will be the October 14th showdown at Anfield against hated rival Liverpool. With United battling a few injuries now, and seeing their depth dissipate in the midfield, resting some guys and keeping the roster as … [Read more...] about Manchester United Starting XI Prediction vs Crystal Palace
United Injury Report vs Crystal Palace: Martial, Fellaini, Jones, Pogba, Carrick
Manchester United have a few injuries to deal with as they host Crystal Palace tomorrow in Premier League play, but it appears that Anthony Martial is doing alright. He left the UEFA Champions League blow out win at CSKA Moscow early, with what looked like a muscle strain in his leg. However, he's doing fine and may be in contention for selection in this one. … [Read more...] about United Injury Report vs Crystal Palace: Martial, Fellaini, Jones, Pogba, Carrick
Chicago Bears are NFL’s Least Affordable Ticket, Study Says
Just in case you the Chicago Bears fan needs even more grist for your mill right now, we've got you covered. It turns out that a ballgame at Soldier Field is the most expensive option in the entire National Football League, according to Consumer research group ValuePenguin. Yes, New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco get all the extremely high cost of living analysis hype, … [Read more...] about Chicago Bears are NFL’s Least Affordable Ticket, Study Says
Michy Batshuayi Likely to Stay Chelsea Super-Sub For Now
He's endured a frustrating start to his Chelsea career but Michy Batshuayi is certainly making a name for himself during his short stints on the field. The Brussels born 23-year-old netted a last-gasp winner against Atletico Madrid on September 27th but his heroics remain unlikely to secure him a Premier League start anytime soon. By John O'Leary … [Read more...] about Michy Batshuayi Likely to Stay Chelsea Super-Sub For Now
Northwestern Football vs #10 Wisconsin Badgers: Game Preview, Prediction
With only two exceptions (2010: UW 70, NU 23 and 2013: UW 35, NU 6) Wisconsin vs Northwestern football has been an extremely close series this decade. Yesterday, Northwestern football Coach Pat Fitzgerald pointed out how this series is 13-13 over the last 26. It's also a series where the games have been very low scoring, so it's a bit of a surprise to see Las Vegas put such … [Read more...] about Northwestern Football vs #10 Wisconsin Badgers: Game Preview, Prediction
Illini Football vs Nebraska Cornhuskers: Game Preview, Prediction
The last time these two teams met in Champaign, it was one of the oddest Illini football games in recent memory. Illinois emerged victorious that mid-October evening in 2015, but only after a series of extremely bizarre and unexplained phenomena: The spread shifted several points on the morning of game day, the reliable and seasoned veteran QB Tommy Armstrong didn't kill the … [Read more...] about Illini Football vs Nebraska Cornhuskers: Game Preview, Prediction