As Chelsea visit Real Madrid on Tuesday night for the first leg of their Champions League semifinal tie, we have a "fun fact." That being it's a clash of the club with the most UCL semifinal appearances (14) in Madrid (two more than any other club) versus the side with the most semifinal appearances of any English club. Chelsea have been here 8 times. Although these two … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC at Real Madrid (UCL Semifinal) Starting XI Predictions
Chelsea at Real Madrid (UCL) Team News: Hazard, Ramos, Kross, Kovacic
Here we go, the very first international match-up of the post European Super League era. It's a clash between one of the first clubs to leave, Chelsea, and the most ardent true believer in the concept in Real Madrid. While Chelsea was reportedly one of the last clubs to fully sign on to the Super League idea, Madrid President Florentino Perez is the main ringleader of the plot, … [Read more...] about Chelsea at Real Madrid (UCL) Team News: Hazard, Ramos, Kross, Kovacic
United at Leeds News and Notes: Solskjaer, Van De Beek, Pogba
Manchester United and Leeds United finished goalless today, in a match that was extremely physical and evenly contested, but lacked for highlights. There were a few critical plays, but those mostly came in the first half, which we already covered over at this link, part one of our #MUNLEE news and notes segment today. In part two, we start by covering manager Ole Gunnar … [Read more...] about United at Leeds News and Notes: Solskjaer, Van De Beek, Pogba
United at Leeds News and Notes: Rashford, Shaw, Kinnear, Glazers
It's currently late in the match at Elland Road, as Manchester United and Leeds United remain goalless. Despite the nil-nil draw, it's been an interesting contest, and here are some of the main storylines to take away from the match thus far. (For part two of the MUN-LEE news and notes go here) United's Marcus Rashford came the closest to scoring, with a free kick that was … [Read more...] about United at Leeds News and Notes: Rashford, Shaw, Kinnear, Glazers
David Moyes Slams Controversial Red Card Decision in Loss to Chelsea
West Ham United manager David Moyes hit out at a critical decision made by referee Chris Kavanagh in his side's 1-0 loss to Chelsea in an extremely important London derby. send off Balbuena after a VAR check. Late in the second half, the Hammers' Fabian Balbuena got entangled with Chelsea defender Ben Chilwell while following through after the clearing ball. It appeared, to … [Read more...] about David Moyes Slams Controversial Red Card Decision in Loss to Chelsea
Life of Terrence Clarke Honored by Candlelight Vigil at Wildcat Lodge
If 2020-21 has taught us anything, it's that life is short and it is very precious. Living under a once-in-a-century plague, the news inundates us with daily death tolls. And this is on top of the countless other ways that tragedy can strike, at any moment. Boston native and Kentucky Wildcats NBA Draft prospect Terrenence Clarke had everything going for him, and it was all … [Read more...] about Life of Terrence Clarke Honored by Candlelight Vigil at Wildcat Lodge
Hundreds of United Fans Protest the Glazers Outside Old Trafford
The clubs that tried to breakaway and form a European Super League are certainly hearing it from their fans right now. The ESL may be dead, at least for the time being, but we continue to see all kinds of sensational scenes outside the venues that are home to England's biggest clubs. At the Emirates yesterday, we saw a massive display of Arsenal supporters who want the … [Read more...] about Hundreds of United Fans Protest the Glazers Outside Old Trafford
Manchester United Starting XI Prediction at Leeds United
(Update: Hundreds of United fans protest the Glazers outside Old Trafford on Saturday) The last time Manchester United and Leeds United met, just before Christmas at Old Trafford, the result was extremely lopsided. The hosts jumped out early, started fast out of the gates, and never looked back as they cruised to a 6-2 rout. Scott McTominay, not exactly a golden boot … [Read more...] about Manchester United Starting XI Prediction at Leeds United
Man United at Leeds Team News: Bailly, Raphina, Rodrigo, Forshaw
(Update: Hundreds of United fans protest the Glazers outside Old Trafford on Saturday) The Super League is now over, but the backlash against Manchester United ownership, the Glazer family, only continues to grow. With Ed Woodward leaving, a lot of United supporters believe/hope that the Glazers are next. Amid this climate, the Red Devils return to action tomorrow, when they … [Read more...] about Man United at Leeds Team News: Bailly, Raphina, Rodrigo, Forshaw
West Ham United Starting XI Prediction vs Chelsea FC
David Moyes is probably managing as well as he ever has at any of his long career this season. Currently with his sixth club, the 57-year-old Scotsman has led West Ham United, who finished just out of the drop zone last season, to the thick of it in the top four race. What's most impressive is how he's been able to keep the Hammers in the mix for a Champions League spot, … [Read more...] about West Ham United Starting XI Prediction vs Chelsea FC