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Anton Ferdinand Doesn’t Shake Hands With John Terry & Ashley Cole
Besides the boring football match that went on in West London between QPR and Chelsea (0-0 after 90 minutes), the biggest question was whether Anton Ferdinand will shake hands with John Terry, who stood trial for racially abusing the centre back last season, eventually found not guilty of the charges.
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Minnesota Timberwolves – Brandon Roy Back at All-Star Form
It’s been 18 months since Brandon Roy played in an NBA game, later retiring because of a degenerative condition in his knees, but now that he’s back, the 3 time NBA All-Star claims he’s back at that level of play, having no such problems or fears regarding his past injuries that should hold him back from returning to be one of the best guards in the NBA.
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Julio Cesar Chavez vs Sergio Martinez – Preview & Prediction
The man considered to be the best middleweight fighter at the moment, Sergio Martinez, doesn’t have an alphabet title belt. His opponent, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., holds the WBC belt in the division, a belt that Martinez held but never actually lost. Boxing politics make this one more than just a title fight.
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2012 College Football Season – Week 3 Predictions
Week 3 of the 2012 college football season gives us three games between top 25 teams: Notre Dame playing Michigan State, number 2 USC facing Stanford and Florida travelling to Tennessee, while national champions and number one team in the nation, Alabama, travel to face a beaten and possibly Arkansas team who will be without their starting quarterback.
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English Premier League – Match Week 4 Predictions
Match week 4 of the 2012-2013 English Premier League season will kick off on Saturday with Norwich hosting West Ham in the opening fixture, while the champions Manchester City travel to Stoke, Manchester United hope to have it easy against Wigan at home, Chelsea face QPR in a London derby and a John Terry – Anton Ferdinand face off and Liverpool hope to get their first win in Sunderland.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Dwight Howard Missing Training Camp & Preseason
When Dwight Howard first went down back in April to back injury which later required surgery, it was a tad overlooked. All the drama in Orlando while they were flunking out of the playoffs, the move to the Los Angeles Lakers pretty much put the fact that he’s a rehabilitating player in the back of most people’s minds.
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Chicago Bears – Jay Cutler at his Absolute Worst
He’s had bad games before, but this one something special. Not just getting sacked 7 times by the Green Bay Packers, as the Chicago Bears went down 23-10 in Lambeau Field. Not just Jay Cutler getting intercepted four times while posting a 28.2 quarterback rating. But it was the over-confidence in pregame, and the terrible behavior to his linesmen during the defeat.
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Green Bay Packers – Aaron Rodgers Has a Defense to Rely On
For once, it wasn’t Aaron Rodgers and his vast & impressive crew of receivers that carried the Green Bay Packers to victory, their first of this NFL Season. This time, it was the defense, usually criticized for being pretty bad, that dealt most of the damage to the Chicago Bears and mostly Jay Cutler, beating their division rivals 23-10.
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FC Barcelona – The Cost of Building the Current Squad
While most people view Barcelona as a club that mostly uses home grown talent (which is true, to an extent), the current crop of purchased players, beginning with Eric Abidal in 2007, the only pre-Guardiola player outside player still with the squad, cost €211.5 million to assemble, including David Villa (the most expensive signing in the history of the club), Cesc Fabregas and Dani Alves.