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Kentucky Over Columbia – A Complication No One Expected
The team that gave Kentucky their most difficult 40 minutes of basketball so far this season? The Columbia Lions, almost escaping with a win from the Rupp Arena, eventually losing 56-46 despite a very good first half which exposed some weaknesses in the Wildcats’ system.
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Manchester United – Robin van Persie Shines Through Terrible Football
Only three shots on goal were enough for Manchester United to pull off another win that puts them in a decent distance from the top of the table. Robin van Persie coming back to life with two goals is excellent news, but the team’s ability under Louis van Gaal isn’t.
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2014-2015 College Football Bowl Season Schedule
The 2014 College Football regular season is over. What’s left? The playoff, with the Rose Bowl (Florida State & Oregon), Sugar Bowl (Alabama & Ohio State) and four more CFP major bowl games, or the New Year’s six as some call it: The Cotton Bowl, Peach Bowl, Fiesta Bowl and Orange Bowl for ranked teams […]
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Jose Mourinho – Blame Everyone But Himself
In the mind of Jose Mourinho, it’s never his fault. Not his approach, not his tactics. It’s always the referee, the other team wasting time or playing to not to lose or even the fans who have something to do with the loss. Chelsea losing their first match didn’t rattle him too much, but brought him to his finest whining form.
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Cristiano Ronaldo – Great Player, but a Diver & Cheater as well
All the goals, hat tricks, celebrations and titles won’t take away from the fact that Cristiano Ronaldo is part of the problem in football today. As great of a player that he is, he’s also a symbol for diving and cheating. Being a huge role model and hero to millions, some might say it’s a problem.
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Kentucky Over Texas – First Time it Got a Little Bit Difficult
The number one Kentucky Wildcats carry on with their cruise towards winning the College Basketball championship with the deepest team ever assembled, beating number seven Texas 63-51 in what was their most difficult challenge so far this season.
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Arsenal FC – Masters of Scoring Late Goals
It’s quite rare to consider Arsenal as a “clutch” team considering how little they have to show in terms of trophies these last ten years, but according to Opta, when the Gunners play at home almost all of their goals come in the final 30 minutes of matches. Alexis Sanchez scoring in the 89th minute […]
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Iowa Over North Carolina – No so Stunning Anymore
It hasn’t been the best of starts for North Carolina this season, losing to Iowa 60-55 at the Dean Smith Center, making it their second loss to an unranked opponent which might cost them dearly when the next set of rankings come out, unable to make the most of their chances in a game that can only be described as ugly when it comes to its shooting.
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Duke Over Wisconsin – The Right to be Number Two in the Nation
The ACC-Big Ten challenge has always been very successful for Duke, carrying on with tradition and getting a huge 80-70 win over number two Wisconsin in Madison, led by Tyus Jones, some excellent defense and an outstanding shooting night that might be one of a kind of them this season.
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Liverpool FC – Loic Remy Has The Same Amount of Goals as Their Strikers
Mostly a garbage time striker this season playing for Chelsea off the bench, Loic Remy has been very efficient when you condense his work to goals per minutes. When viewing totals, his two Premier League goals are still the same amount as the entire Liverpool strikeforce (Mario Balotelli, Daniel Sturridge, Rickie Lambert) has managed to produce.