There is no doubt about who was the MVP for the New York Yankees on Monday night- the cat that got loose on the Yankee Stadium field. He (we don't know yet if it's a he or a she, but we'll just go with he for the time being for brevity and clarity sake) delayed the game for over four minutes as the stadium stuff just couldn't corral the kitty. Down 7-1 to the hapless … [Read more...] about Yankee Stadium Cat is Athletic, Sign Him Up (Videos)
Evaluating the Prospects Chicago Cubs Received in Fire Sale Trades
After the San Diego Padres sold off everyone who was good on their 1992-93 teams, they had to do SOMETHING to market the 1994 squad. So they ran ticket sales campaigns that showed two dudes talking about the current team, and basically asking "who are these players we've never heard of?" It was like a family friendly version of the scene in Major League, where the … [Read more...] about Evaluating the Prospects Chicago Cubs Received in Fire Sale Trades
Christian Pulisic Open to a Position Switch Says Thomas Tuchel
Chelsea and United States Men's National Team star Christian Pulisic is an attacking midfielder by definition. His best and most natural position is on the left wing, but football/soccer is a team sport, so the 22-year-old must do what is necessary to help out the side. Blues boss Thomas Tuchel is a defense-first kind of manager, and that's reflected in just how stellar … [Read more...] about Christian Pulisic Open to a Position Switch Says Thomas Tuchel
Backlash Against Ricketts Stronger Than Ever as Cubs Totally Gut Team
It was Cubs Convention 2020, about a couple months before the world shut down due to the covid-19 pandemic. Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts took to the stage, where he was cascaded by a chorus of boos. It was directed at him, sure, but the general vitriol was aimed at the then soon to be launched Marquee Network. "You won't be booing in a year," Ricketts boldly proclaimed. Well, … [Read more...] about Backlash Against Ricketts Stronger Than Ever as Cubs Totally Gut Team
Amid Manchester City Links, Harry Kane Misses Tottenham Training
The Harry Kane to Manchester City transfer narrative has long grown tedious, but it's about to really get flared up now! Monday brought the day that Kane was set to report to Tottenham Hotspur training, following an extended holiday which came on the heels of international duty with England. Kane is said to believe he has a gentleman's agreement in place to leave the club, … [Read more...] about Amid Manchester City Links, Harry Kane Misses Tottenham Training
Man United Transfer Talk: Saul Niguez, Leon Goretzka, Eduardo Camavinga
If you want success, you have to dress for it, and the Manchester United 2021-22 away kit, which pays homage to the Class of '92, reflect the ambitions and expectations of the club for this season. Given how they signed Jadon Sancho and Raphael Varane this summer, while also not losing any players of note (at least not yet), they have overtly stated their intent this upcoming … [Read more...] about Man United Transfer Talk: Saul Niguez, Leon Goretzka, Eduardo Camavinga
Chelsea News and Transfer Talk: Kai Havertz, Timo Werner, Tammy Abraham
Chelsea bested London rivals Arsenal 2-1 today in a preseason friendly staged at the Emirates. Blues boss Thomas Tuchel started a strong side that featured Timo Werner, Hakim Ziyech and Kai Havertz up front in a 3-4-3 formation. Werner and Havertz, the two Germans who moved over last summer transfer window and struggled in their debut season at Stamford Bridge, were involved … [Read more...] about Chelsea News and Transfer Talk: Kai Havertz, Timo Werner, Tammy Abraham
Manchester City Transfer Updates: Jack Grealish, Harry Kane
Manchester City are yet to sign anybody of note this summer transfer window, and a big reason why is because they're still focused on trying to reel in a couple of very big fish. Man City have been linked to Aston Villa Captain Jack Grealish and Tottenham talisman Harry Kane ever since the silly season started. Will they finally sign either of the English superstar forwards? … [Read more...] about Manchester City Transfer Updates: Jack Grealish, Harry Kane
Manchester United Go 1990s Retro With ’21-’22 Away Kit
1990s nostalgia is overall really hot right now, and that's totally understandable, also every deserved, given how awesome that decade was 30 years ago. It was an extra special time for Manchester United too as they were just starting to reach the heights of their power, with the Sir Alex Ferguson golden era taking hold. With that in mind, United have revealed their new away … [Read more...] about Manchester United Go 1990s Retro With ’21-’22 Away Kit
Anthony Rizzo to the Yankees: Trade Analysis, Best Twitter Reactions
You knew this day was coming, for a very long time, Chicago Cubs fans. However, it still really hurts, maybe more than we thought it even would, to see an era come to an end. Team Captain, first baseman and forever club legend Anthony Rizzo is gone. And that means Bryzzo is no more. Aside from his vaccine ignorance and the dangerous recklessness that stance inspires, it's … [Read more...] about Anthony Rizzo to the Yankees: Trade Analysis, Best Twitter Reactions