Manchester United’s Chris Smalling credits his wife Sam, a model turned photographer and animal rights activist, for showing him the way in his diet. Sam, a vegan, was eventually able to convert her husband to the same strict dietary practices, and the central defender sees this switch as instrumental to his recent durability. … [Read more...] about Chris Smalling Credits His Recent Durability to a Vegan Diet
Gonzalo Higuain Explains Why He Chose AC Milan over Chelsea FC
Just six days until the summer transfer window closes and Chelsea FC have only added one player- Jorginho. If it were up to new manager Maurizio Sarri they would have had Juventus striker Gonzalo Higuain too. The 30-year-old Argentinian chose to go to AC Milan, and during his unveiling with his new club on Friday he explained why he didn't end up Stamford Bridge bound. Sarri … [Read more...] about Gonzalo Higuain Explains Why He Chose AC Milan over Chelsea FC
Tottenham Hotspur Transfer Talk: Rose, Alderweireld, Dembele, Grealish
We have less than a week left until the summer transfer window closes, so Tottenham Hotspur are running out of time to add their very first player of this signing period. When deadline day comes and goes, Spurs are hoping to be able to boast of two new arrivals acquired this summer. Let's take a spin through the latest transfer rumors and gossip making the rounds on the … [Read more...] about Tottenham Hotspur Transfer Talk: Rose, Alderweireld, Dembele, Grealish
Manchester United Transfer Talk: Anthony Martial, Jerome Boateng, Joel Pereira
We have less than a week left until the summer transfer window closes, so Manchester United are running out of time to add another player. When deadline days comes and goes, we may be looking at Fred, Diogo Dalot and Lee Grant as the only new arrivals of the summer. Let's take a spin through the latest transfer rumors and gossip making the rounds on the internet today. As … [Read more...] about Manchester United Transfer Talk: Anthony Martial, Jerome Boateng, Joel Pereira
Manchester City and Gabriel Jesus Ink Two Year Contract Extension
Friday morning saw Manchester City announce that Gabriel Jesus has signed a contract extension that will keep him at the Etihad until 2023. It's a two year extension on top of the 21-year-old's current deal. Jesus, who has only lost one match in his 39 appearances in a Manchester City shirt, said the following in regards to the contract extension: "I would like to thank the … [Read more...] about Manchester City and Gabriel Jesus Ink Two Year Contract Extension
Unexpected Glory and Defeat in the 2018 World Cup
Years in which there is a World Cup tournament generally see a surge of interest in soccer, and this year was no exception. In fact, this year's tournament had many pundits calling it one of the best. If you're a soccer novice or only an occasional viewer, you might wonder what made the 2018 World Cup so special. By Joseph Plunkett … [Read more...] about Unexpected Glory and Defeat in the 2018 World Cup
Chelsea Star Willian Taking Legal Action Over Forged Agent Letter
Chelsea star Willian has a lot on his plate right now. Passport issues prevented him from returning to his club on time, following his post World Cup holiday. It's a situation that has not made his new manager, Maurizio Sarri, very happy. It's not good to make that kind of first impression on your new boss. Additionally, Willian is in the midst of an agent row that centers … [Read more...] about Chelsea Star Willian Taking Legal Action Over Forged Agent Letter
Manchester United Transfer Talk: Toby Alderweireld, Yerry Mina, Matteo Darmian
We have less than a week left until the summer transfer window closes, so Manchester United are running out of time to add another player. When deadline days comes and goes, we may be looking at Fred, Diogo Dalot and Lee Grant as the only new arrivals of the summer. Let's take a spin through the latest transfer rumors and gossip making the rounds on the internet today. As … [Read more...] about Manchester United Transfer Talk: Toby Alderweireld, Yerry Mina, Matteo Darmian
Northwestern Football Winning Facilities Arms Race: New Fitz Mahal Photos, Videos
Some call the Ryan Fieldhouse and adjacent Walter Athletic Center "The house that Pat and Pat built." (referencing Northwestern football megadonor of all mega-donors Pat Ryan and the greatest Northwestern football coach in history Pat Fitzgerald). Others refer to it as the "Fitz Mahal," "Taj Fitz," or perhaps most cleverly, the "Fitz-Carlton." Wildcat Report summed it up … [Read more...] about Northwestern Football Winning Facilities Arms Race: New Fitz Mahal Photos, Videos
Harry Maguire, Jamie Vardy Unlikely to Face Man United in Season Opener
The very first match of the Premier League regular season, Leicester City at Manchester United, won't feature several of the two clubs' biggest stars. Today, Leicester manager Claude Puel said it's very unlikely that defender Harry Maguire and striker Jamie Vardy face United in the curtain raiser, which kicks off a week from tomorrow. Maguire, who has been strongly linked … [Read more...] about Harry Maguire, Jamie Vardy Unlikely to Face Man United in Season Opener