The desire to see UCLA move on from head coach Steve Alford is growing stronger by the day. As the results keep worsening, the backlash in Bruins nation keeps growing. In Chicago yesterday, UCLA suffered yet another lop-sided defeat, this time at the hands of #15 Ohio State by the score of 80-66. UCLA were slight underdogs coming into this contest, and if you're going to be … [Read more...] about Steve Alford Seat at UCLA Now Turned Up to Absolutely Scorching
Archives for 2018
Liverpool FC Starting XI Prediction vs Newcastle United
Merry Christmas and happy festive period everybody! Ahead of his side's home match against Newcastle United on Boxing Day, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp revealed the reason for forward Mohamed Salah's slow start to the 2018-19 season. The Egyptian was still feeling the effects of the severe shoulder injury he sustained due to the controversial challenge made on him by Real … [Read more...] about Liverpool FC Starting XI Prediction vs Newcastle United
Liverpool FC vs Newcastle Injury Report: Alexander-Arnold, Keita, Darlow, Clark
Merry Christmas! Happy Holidays! Season's Greetings! As it's Christmas eve that means it's time to break down and preview the Boxing Day slate of Premier League matches. Liverpool head into the festive period top of the table by four whole points now. On Wednesday, they'll host a Newcastle United side that's lower table, but also five points clear of the relegation … [Read more...] about Liverpool FC vs Newcastle Injury Report: Alexander-Arnold, Keita, Darlow, Clark
Luke Shaw Demands Jose Mourinho be Shown Respect for MUFC Accomplishments
When Manchester United sacked Jose Mourinho on Tuesday, you didn't hear any of the players that he had been managing publicly speak out in support of him. Mourinho was known to have his differences with some of the roster, and with a few players the quarrels became rather public. There are three players with which this was especially true- Paul Pogba, Luke Shaw and Anthony … [Read more...] about Luke Shaw Demands Jose Mourinho be Shown Respect for MUFC Accomplishments
Mauricio Pochettino, Harry Kane Well Aware that Man City and Liverpool are Title Favorites
After Tottenham Hotspur's statement win on Sunday, 6-2 at Everton, positioned Spurs solidly in third place, naturally some Premier League title contention talk would ensue. Spurs are just two points behind Manchester City for second, and six off the pace of league leaders Liverpool. They are five clear of fourth place Chelsea as we head into Christmas. Tottenham manager … [Read more...] about Mauricio Pochettino, Harry Kane Well Aware that Man City and Liverpool are Title Favorites
Tottenham Hotspur 6, Everton 2 News and Notes: Pickford, Kane, Son, Alli, Eriksen
Sunday saw Tottenham Hotspur dominate at Everton, winning resoundingly by a margin of 6-2 which marked the highest scoring game of the Premier League season thus far. It also saw Tottenham Hotspur's fab four (Dele Alli, Harry Kane, Son Heung-Min and Christian Eriksen) all score in the same contest for the first time. Half the fab four, Son and Kane, bagged a brace. Everton … [Read more...] about Tottenham Hotspur 6, Everton 2 News and Notes: Pickford, Kane, Son, Alli, Eriksen
Paul Pogba Expresses Much Gratitude to Jose Mourinho After Big Win at Cardiff
After the 5-1 rout at Cardiff City today, Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba expressed his gratitude to his now former manager Jose Mourinho. While Pogba and Mourinho had a notoriously rocky relationship, resulting in the Frenchman seeing the bench with regularity lately, United's most expensive player in history had nothing but positivity for his former boss. Pogba … [Read more...] about Paul Pogba Expresses Much Gratitude to Jose Mourinho After Big Win at Cardiff
Martial, Herrera, Lingard and Rashford All Score as Solskjaer Era Begins with Rout
Some, but not many, expected Manchester United to do to Cardiff City what Godzilla regularly does to Tokyo. However, with hindsight, Saturday's 5-1 rout could have easily been anticipated. After all, a massive weight was just emotionally lifted off the team this week with the sacking of Jose Mourinho. When he was let go, the mood amongst the players was reportedly more … [Read more...] about Martial, Herrera, Lingard and Rashford All Score as Solskjaer Era Begins with Rout
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Shows Immediate Commitment to Youth, Changes
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has just begun his new gig as Manchester United caretaker manager, and his first test comes at Cardiff City, a team he once managed. The Norwegian has immediately shown that things are going to be different under him, naming a travel squad and a starting XI that we would not have seen under Jose Mourinho. Solskjaer, in the very first team that he … [Read more...] about Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Shows Immediate Commitment to Youth, Changes
Willian Plays Awful in Leicester Defeat, Gets Blasted by Chelsea Fans on Social Media
There is blame all around for Chelsea FC today, with the team as a whole turning in a dreadful performance in a 1-0 home loss to Leicester City today. While you can't single out any one individual, forward Willian certainly contributed to the result. He is now a top trending term online, and not in a good way. A large reason for that is this viral video, which shows him … [Read more...] about Willian Plays Awful in Leicester Defeat, Gets Blasted by Chelsea Fans on Social Media