Chicago native and first year Michigan Wolverines head coach Juwan Howard said it was a “great feeling” to see all the maize and blue in Welsh-Ryan Arena last night when his team demolished the Northwestern Wildcats 78-54. The Chicago Vocational School grad flew in, led his team to a very lopsided victory and flew out just as NBA All-Star Game weekend festivities get going. … [Read more...] about Juwan Howard Has Happy Chicago Homecoming
Tottenham Hotspur Starting XI Prediction at Aston Villa FC
Are Tottenham Hotspur now finding their stride? They decisively beat reigning back to back champions Manchester City 2-0 in their last Premier league game by opportunistically capitalizing on their few chances in front of goal. Then they bested Southampton FC in a FA Cup replay that most observers believe they got out-played. But that's what Jose Mourinho does, gets results. … [Read more...] about Tottenham Hotspur Starting XI Prediction at Aston Villa FC
Tottenham at Aston Villa Team News: Lo Celso, Lamela, Konsa
Tottenham Hotspur visits Aston Villa on Sunday in a match-up of two sides playing with a lot of urgency right now. Spurs, sitting mid to low in the table when Jose Mourinho replaced Mauricio Pochettino in late 2019, are now within striking distance of the top four. Villa, a very injury-ravaged side, are struggling to stay out of the drop zone. So without further ado, let's … [Read more...] about Tottenham at Aston Villa Team News: Lo Celso, Lamela, Konsa
Chelsea FC Formally Announce Hakim Ziyech Acquisition
Chelsea FC, after having accomplished nothing during the January transfer window, have now officially made the first acquisition of the Frank Lampard era in Ajax star Hakim Ziyech. As was widely reported yesterday, the two sides reached an agreement that will see him stay at the Dutch side until the end of the season, and joining the Blues in the summer time. Here is the … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Formally Announce Hakim Ziyech Acquisition
Liverpool FC Starting XI Prediction at Norwich City
Liverpool have a great chance at becoming just the third team in history to ever accomplish an undefeated season at the English top flight. It certainly won't be easy, as they are a club with a very big workload ahead. Still playing to win three more trophies this season (the league obviously, the Uefa Champions League title defense and the FA Cup) Saturday begins a very busy … [Read more...] about Liverpool FC Starting XI Prediction at Norwich City
Liverpool FC at Norwich City Team News: Mane, Milner, Godfrey
Scoring sensation Sadio Mané has been out of action since January 23 due to a hamstring injury, but he returned to training this week. As did James Milner, who also suffered a hamstring injury. Both should be in line to potentially feature against Norwich City, the Premier League's absolute bottom side. It's poised to be as lopsided as a match as possible, with the league's … [Read more...] about Liverpool FC at Norwich City Team News: Mane, Milner, Godfrey
Ayo Dosunmu Injury Could Change Course of Illini Basketball Season
Last night, in what was essentially a replay of the loss to Miami in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge (or the home loss to Maryland two seasons ago), Illinois lost 70-69 to Michigan State. The game result was a gut punch, but what happened in its final moments could completely alter the course of the Illini basketball season. Ayo Dosunmu suffered a leg injury and had to be carried … [Read more...] about Ayo Dosunmu Injury Could Change Course of Illini Basketball Season
Leicester City at Wolverhampton Wanderers Starting XI Predictions
Leicester City and Wolverhampton Wanderers have a Valentine's night date with each other as the two Midlands clubs will clash at the Molineux Stadium on Friday. It's the first match of the next weekend of PL action as the league resumes action after a brief winter break. The last two meetings between the two sides could not have been any more different in terms of style … [Read more...] about Leicester City at Wolverhampton Wanderers Starting XI Predictions
Leicester City at Wolves Team News: Traore, Vinagre, Mendy, Morgan, Ndidi
The Premier League winter break is wrapping up and Friday night brings the start of the next match day weekend as Leicester City visits Wolverhampton Wanderers. Here's everything you need to know for all the Midlands clash, the only PL match taking place on Valentine's Day. In looking at the team news, we'll start with Wolves, who are dealing with a very banged up Adama … [Read more...] about Leicester City at Wolves Team News: Traore, Vinagre, Mendy, Morgan, Ndidi
Anthony Martial Speaks Out on Jose Mourinho’s Motivational Methods
When Anthony Martial arrived at Manchester United from AS Monaco on summer transfer window deadline day 2015, the manager in charge at the time was Louis van Gaal. The "Iron Tulip" would go on to say publicly that Martial was acquired more so with the next manager in mind, and at that time, LVG believed his successor would be Ryan Giggs. The Giggs era never manifested and … [Read more...] about Anthony Martial Speaks Out on Jose Mourinho’s Motivational Methods