Liverpool FC at Paris Saint-Germain is probably the headliner UEFA Champions League group stage clash of the week, and certainly the most anticipated fixture on Wednesday. Entering this hyped up clash of the titans the main focus has been on the fitness of PSG's superstar duo, Kylian Mbappe and Neymar. Both picked up minor injuries during the international break, which led … [Read more...] about Liverpool FC Starting XI Prediction vs Paris Saint-Germain (Champions League)
Liverpool vs Paris Saint-Germain Injury Report: Neymar, Mbappe, Gomez, Lallana
Wednesday night brings a massive UEFA Champions League group C clash as Paris Saint-Germain will host Liverpool in a match with knockout round qualification on the line for both of these massive clubs. Both sides have spent massive amounts of money in recent transfer windows and thus not advancing beyond the group stages of the UCL would be a cataclysmic outcome. You can … [Read more...] about Liverpool vs Paris Saint-Germain Injury Report: Neymar, Mbappe, Gomez, Lallana
Pep Guardiola Says Liverpool Could Push Man City to Break Points Record Again
With Liverpool off to their best start ever in the Premier League era Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says his side might need to break the season points record again in order to keep them at bay. After 13 games, City sit atop the table with 35 points. Liverpool are just behind with 33. Last season City set the Premier League record for points, becoming the first side … [Read more...] about Pep Guardiola Says Liverpool Could Push Man City to Break Points Record Again
How the Illini Revenue Sports Disaster Occurred and Who’s to Blame
Lovie Smith isn’t going anywhere right now. In fact, now he's going to be sticking around even longer. Contracted until 2021, the school announced a two year extension for him Sunday morning. The numbers speak for themselves: in three years he’s gone 1-17 against his division, 4-23 against his own league and 9-27 overall. Yet here we are, as the complete football disaster has … [Read more...] about How the Illini Revenue Sports Disaster Occurred and Who’s to Blame
Manchester United Starting XI Prediction vs Young Boys (Champions League)
Heading into tomorrow night's UEFA Champions League group stage clash at home against Young Boys, Manchester United have to be feeling pretty confident of their chances of advancing to the knockout round. In the only previous meeting with Tuesday night's opponent, match day 1 in this year's UCL, they won handily in Bern, Switzerland 3-0. Take care of business here, plus a … [Read more...] about Manchester United Starting XI Prediction vs Young Boys (Champions League)
Man United Injury Report, Team News vs Young Boys (Champions League)
Manchester United could book their place in the UEFA Champions League knockout round on match day five provided they beat Young Boys at Old Trafford on Tuesday night, and Juventus defeat Valencia. The idea of United qualifying for the last 16 seemed rather far-fetched a month ago when they looked dreadful in a home loss to Juve a month ago. However, that's been United's … [Read more...] about Man United Injury Report, Team News vs Young Boys (Champions League)
Unai Emery Explains Why Mesut Ozil Was Benched at Bournemouth
Arsenal star Mesut Ozil didn't see the pitch at all today in the 2-1 win at AFC Bournemouth, despite being perfectly fit and very well rested after the international break. Ozil was named to the team, but he never even got to warm up for the second half, let alone feature. Obviously, this was much to the surprise of many football observers. Gunners manager Unai Emery … [Read more...] about Unai Emery Explains Why Mesut Ozil Was Benched at Bournemouth
Neymar and Kylian Mbappe Could be Fit to Face Liverpool on Wednesday
Last week's international break was not kind to Paris Saint-Germain, as their superstars Neymar and Kylian Mbappe suffered injuries. PSG began to sweat on the fitness of the stellar duo ahead of the blockbuster UEFA Champions League group stage clash at home against Liverpool Wednesday night. Mbappe is convalescing from a bruised shoulder, while Neymar is battling a right … [Read more...] about Neymar and Kylian Mbappe Could be Fit to Face Liverpool on Wednesday
Arsenal FC 2, Bournemouth 1 News and Notes: Aubameyang, Kolasinac, Mustafi
Arsenal FC handed AFC Bournemouth their third straight Premier League loss today as the Gunners showed a lot of grit (although what was that they were wearing today? they looked like a diluted bottle of Windex) in a 2-1 win at the Vitality Stadium today. Arsenal, after three straight draws, finally got all three points again, and finish the weekend in fifth place, just one … [Read more...] about Arsenal FC 2, Bournemouth 1 News and Notes: Aubameyang, Kolasinac, Mustafi
Jurgen Klopp on Liverpool’s Record Breaking Undefeated Start: “it’s nice”
Liverpool went to Watford and defeated the hosts 3-0 on Saturday, as Jurgen Klopp's team remained unbeaten through their first 13 matches in the Premier League. This is the first time the club have accomplished this feat since 2007-08 and the 33 points they have accrued through the first baker's dozen of matches is a club record for the Premier League era. With 10 wins, … [Read more...] about Jurgen Klopp on Liverpool’s Record Breaking Undefeated Start: “it’s nice”
