It's some Manchester United on Manchester United verbal smack down. (Well, some walking back of the original smack) Red Devils club legend Rio Ferdinand is known for his candid, and sometimes scathing takes on his former club. Paul Pogba, the world's most expensive player, is a lightning rod for criticism (the emojis have given his critics plenty of material), but you must … [Read more...] about Rio Ferdinand Scathingly Criticized Paul Pogba, but Then Has Change of Heart
Jurgen Klopp Pleasantly Surprised with Team’s Dominance Over Spurs
What a difference a Sadio Mane makes. With the Senegal attacker away on international duty in the Africa Cup of Nations, Liverpool FC had a disastrous January. The struggles continued into the beginning of February, but today brought a total 180. Mane, who brings to the LFC table a skill set that no one else on the roster really has, bagged a double and Liverpool downed … [Read more...] about Jurgen Klopp Pleasantly Surprised with Team’s Dominance Over Spurs
Manchester United Notes, News: Mkhitaryan, Mata, Martial, Herrera
Manchester United triumphed over Watford at home today 2-0, and now find themselves in fifth place. They have momentarily leapt rival Liverpool, who could take the slot back later today when they take on second place Tottenham Hotspur. United are one point behind fourth place Manchester City, who still have a match to play this weekend. The Red Devils are now two points … [Read more...] about Manchester United Notes, News: Mkhitaryan, Mata, Martial, Herrera
Liverpool FC Banned The Sun From All Club Premises, Events
Liverpool Football Club have long had a very contentious relationship with The Sun, due to the publication's failed coverage of the Hillsborough Disaster. Infamous "THE TRUTH" headlines from The Sun are some of the most egregious examples of victim blaming that occurred in the wake of the 1989 tragedy that claimed the lives of 96 Liverpool supporters. Recent inquests into the … [Read more...] about Liverpool FC Banned The Sun From All Club Premises, Events
Wisconsin Basketball: Greg Gard Understands Definition of “Adversity”
Wisconsin basketball Coach Greg Gard is an exceedingly rare breed; a sports personality who understands the meaning of the word adversity. Losing IS NOT adversity. Losing playing time IS NOT ADVERSITY. It's amazing how almost the entire sports-industrial complex and media-industrial complex can't seem to understand a simple definition to this one single word. … [Read more...] about Wisconsin Basketball: Greg Gard Understands Definition of “Adversity”
Zlatan Says He Feels the Pressure to Win Trophies at United is 24/7
Finishing in the top four should be Manchester United's main goal this season. They have two routes to get there- winning the UEFA Europa League or finishing in the top four. Which is the easier or better path? you can debate that in the comments section. The Red Devils, currently in sixth place, will host Watford tomorrow in Premier League play. MUFC are just two points off … [Read more...] about Zlatan Says He Feels the Pressure to Win Trophies at United is 24/7
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s Top Level Career to End in 2017-18, Jose Mourinho Thinks
Manchester United Manager Jose Mourinho said in his prematch press conference ahead of Watford that he expects Zlatan Ibrahimovic to finish the top level portion of his playing career next season (2017-18). Mourinho believes that Ibrahimovic will be playing that season under him at Old Trafford too. … [Read more...] about Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s Top Level Career to End in 2017-18, Jose Mourinho Thinks
Predicted Manchester United Starting XI vs Watford
For this weekend's Premier League fixture, Manchester United will host Watford. United come into this match in sixth place with 45 points. Watford are 10th, with 30 points on the season. According to Odds Checker, United are substantial favorites. It's 3/11 for a United victory. Odds for a draw are 57/10. For a Watford victory, we're seeing 14/1. So the Red Devils are being … [Read more...] about Predicted Manchester United Starting XI vs Watford
Man United vs Watford Injury, Fitness Report: Shaw, Jones, Pantilimon, Amrabat
For this weekend's Premier League fixture, sixth place Manchester United will host 10th place Watford. United Manager Jose Mourinho said at his pre-match press briefing today that Phil Jones is unavailable. That appears to be the only Red Devils player completely ruled out of this fixture, so MUFC will head into this match at almost full strength. Luke Shaw, is back in … [Read more...] about Man United vs Watford Injury, Fitness Report: Shaw, Jones, Pantilimon, Amrabat
Massimiliano Allegri Linked to Arsenal a Year After Chelsea Rumors
Juventus Manager Massimiliano Allegri would neither confirm nor deny the rumors claiming he could be the next boss at Arsenal. It remains to be seen who will replace Arsene Wenger at Arsenal, and even when that might happen. Wenger is currently in the final year of his contract, the 20th season that the Frenchman has been with the club. There has been a consistently strong … [Read more...] about Massimiliano Allegri Linked to Arsenal a Year After Chelsea Rumors