(Repost from late 2020) Yesterday, in a blowout of Syracuse on Senior Day, Ian Book become the all-time winningest quarterback in Notre Dame history. He led the Fighting Irish to victory number 30, by the score of 45-21 over the Orange, and now the ACC Title Game against Clemson awaits a week from Saturday. As one ND victory record falls, another one approaches. Head … [Read more...] about Brian Kelly Leaves Notre Dame: Biggest Wins and Losses Part 1
Brian Kelly Leaving Notre Dame for LSU: Rapid Reaction
(Update: Six leading coaching candidates for Notre Dame) On this Monday night, football is on the minds of the Notre Dame faithful, and not the somewhat relevant game their basketball team is about to commence. Brian Kelly, the winningest coach in the entire storied history of the biggest brand name college football program of all, is leaving for LSU. Kelly, who passed up … [Read more...] about Brian Kelly Leaving Notre Dame for LSU: Rapid Reaction
Ezra Hendrickson Aims For Sigi Schmid Level Success at Chicago Fire
The Chicago Fire FC are rebuilding, yet again, as Ezra Hendrickson has now assumed managerial duties with the club. It's his first head coaching job, anywhere, but the 49-year-old did learn from one of the best in the late great Sigi Schmid, the all-time leader in MLS wins. "My mentor, Sigi Schmid, one thing he said to me was, wherever you go, fill the trophy case, and … [Read more...] about Ezra Hendrickson Aims For Sigi Schmid Level Success at Chicago Fire
Biggest Winners and Losers of the Premier League Season So Far
Twelve game weeks into the Premier League season and certain storylines stand out. Here are some of the biggest winners and losers that I have identified. … [Read more...] about Biggest Winners and Losers of the Premier League Season So Far
Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction at Watford FC
Coming off a result that they may come to rue later this season, Chelsea drew Manchester United 1-1 yesterday. The dropped two points could ultimately have adverse consequences on their title chances, but we'll see. Up next is a road clash at lower table Watford FC, and the prospects of a victory here are quite high, given how Chelsea have conceded just once on the road this … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction at Watford FC
Chelsea at Watford Team News: Lukaku, Kante, Chilwell, Foster
Chelsea, coming off a score draw with Manchester United yesterday, remain top of the table as they head to Watford FC for a midweek Premier League clash. It's festive period fixture congestion, in full effect, so let's take a look at the team news for both sides, starting with the visiting Blues. … [Read more...] about Chelsea at Watford Team News: Lukaku, Kante, Chilwell, Foster
Ralf Rangnick Officially Takes Over United on an Interim Basis
And just like that the Michael Carrick interim manager era at Manchester United is over. Ralf Rangnick has now replaced Carrick, and he will serve as the caretaker boss until the end of the season. The 63-year-old departed his role as head of sports and development at Lokomotiv Moscow, and his deal includes a yet to be specifically determined consultant role with the club … [Read more...] about Ralf Rangnick Officially Takes Over United on an Interim Basis
Chelsea 1, United 1 News and Notes: Jorginho, Tuchel, Rudiger, Silva
Chelsea and Manchester United played to a score draw on Sunday in what was the Premier League's headliner match of the weekend. Jadon Sancho opened the scoring, netting his second goal with United. The scoring strike was set up by a gaffe from Chelsea midfielder Jorginho; who later redeemed himself by converting a PK to equalize, and thus rescued a point for the Blues. Let's … [Read more...] about Chelsea 1, United 1 News and Notes: Jorginho, Tuchel, Rudiger, Silva
Chelsea 1, United 1 News and Notes: Sancho, Carrick, McTominay
Chelsea and Manchester United played to a 1-1 draw today in what was the Premier League's match of the weekend. The Red Devils' Jadon Sancho opened the scoring in the big game, netting his first Premier League goal, and just the second in a United shirt in the 50'. He was set up by a gaffe from Chelsea midfielder Jorginho. Although the Italian later redeemed himself by … [Read more...] about Chelsea 1, United 1 News and Notes: Sancho, Carrick, McTominay
Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction vs Manchester United
Whenever Chelsea plays Manchester United it is a very special match, but it always takes on an added layer of significance for Christian Pulisic. The Blues and USA winger grew up a United supporter, so playing against his boyhood club is a very big deal, each and every time. He's recently come off the injured list to earn a starting assignment and some major praise from his … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Starting XI Prediction vs Manchester United