The last time the Pistons won a basketball game, we hadn’t yet hit Halloween. We are now past Christmas and looking towards the new calendar year, and Detroit is still looking for their third win of the season after starting 2-1. They are currently tied for the second-longest losing streak in NBA history at 26 games, and are just three …
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Watch: Andre Onana makes shocking error for Aston Villa’s opening goal at Old Trafford
Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana did not cover himself in glory for Aston Villa’s opening goal as he made a critical mistake from John McGinn’s delivery. The Aston Villa captain delivered a beautiful inswinging freekick from the Villa right-hand side, and the Man United keeper failed to deal with it as he watched the ball bounce in his six-yard box …
Read More »8 Different Players Have Been NFL MVP Favorites This Season
The Christmas Night game between the San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens held plenty of weight when it came to playoff positioning and as a potential Super Bowl preview, but its effects on the NFL MVP race were even more drastic. Brock Purdy entered Week 16 as the heavy favorite with just three games remaining. But Lamar Jackson and company …
Read More »Beaming smile from Jurgen Klopp as Darwin Nunez decision pays dividends
Jurgen Klopp expressed his delight as Darwin Nunez, who recently ended a 12-game goal drought, made a significant impact in Liverpool’s 2-0 Boxing Day win against Burnley. The £64 million striker, potentially costing Liverpool a club-record £85 million, was selected to start after being dropped from Klopp’s first XI during his goal drought. Darwin Nunez showcased his attacking prowess in …
Read More »AC Milan face roadblock from Aston Villa in January pursuit of Barcelona defender
Barcelona’s priority heading into the 2023 summer transfer window was to offload as many players that were surplus to requirements, albeit on loan, to make way for reinforcements in the side. While the likes of Ansu Fati, Ez Abde, and Franck Kessie brought in some revenue, most players either left on a free transfer or on loan. One of them …
Read More »“He’s been poor” – Tim Sherwood singles out Newcastle man after his performance against Nottingham Forest
Tim Sherwood has criticised Newcastle defender Dan Burn after his ‘poor’ performance against Nottingham Forest earlier today. Newcastle got off to a brilliant start, with Alexander Isak scoring the opener from the spot in the 23rd minute. But Nottingham Forest got back into the game just before half-time as former Magpies star Chris Wood levelled the score just before half-time …
Read More »European giants preparing talks with out of favour Manchester United star
Inter Milan are reportedly considering a January move for Anthony Martial, who has struggled at Manchester United with just a goal and an assist in 13 Premier League outings this season. Martial’s nine-year spell at Old Trafford has been marked by injuries and inconsistency, and it’s suggested that Man United are prepared to part ways with him at the end …
Read More »Manchester United duo’s absence from Aston Villa game explained
Luke Shaw and Sofyan Amrabat surprised fans by not being included in the Manchester United squad for the Boxing Day match against Aston Villa. Despite Shaw’s return from a recent injury and consistent play in the last eight matches, he was absent from the 20-man squad on Boxing Day. Similarly, Amrabat, who was on the bench in the previous weekend’s …
Read More »Controversy strikes again as Liverpool have two legitimate goals disallowed against Burnley
Liverpool fans are fuming as they feel they have had two legitimate goals disallowed against Burnley. The first decision was in the first half, immediately after Nunez’s opener. Gakpo had the ball in the back of the net but referee Paul Tierney blew the whistle for what he claimed was a foul by Nunez inside the box. The VAR had …
Read More »Huge injury boost for Tottenham pre Brighton test
Tottenham and manager Ange Postecoglou have received a pre-Brighton boost following some injury updates from north London. Spurs head into the upcoming match against Brighton with renewed confidence, securing three consecutive Premier League victories against Newcastle, Nottingham Forest, and Everton. The recent success comes after a challenging period from November 4 to December 10 when Tottenham struggled to secure a …
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