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Transfer Rumors 2012 – Ashley Cole Won’t Stay With Chelsea
It’s not a final decision yet, but it looks like Ashley Cole won’t be staying with Chelsea once the 2012-2013 season ends, not really pleased with receiving only a one year extension offer from the club and sensing that his future in football is waiting elsewhere.
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College Football – Week 7 Rankings
A lot of movers up and down for yet another week, as South Carolina and West Virginia (huge fall) fell out of the top 5 after their losses to LSU and Texas Tech, while Alabama just keeps on winning, Florida are now in the top 3, Notre Dame and Kansas State keep climbing the rankings while Texas fell out of the AP Poll after a humiliating Red River Rivalry loss to Oklahoma.
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NBA Season Preview: All-Southeast Division Team
A division that is about one team, that also concentrates most of the individual talent in it. The Miami Heat, the NBA champions, with LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh. It also has the worst team in the NBA, the Charlotte Bobcats, who probably won’t look much better this season.
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Red River Rivalry – Oklahoma Keep Crushing Texas
A good rivalry needs a fair fight, and the way the Oklahoma – Texas rivalry has been played on the field the last two years means it’s not at that point right now. Both teams came in with one loss going into the game in Dallas, but the Longhorns came out of the Cotton Bowl with one of the more humiliating defeats in the Red Rivalry history.
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LSU Tigers – Still National Title Contenders
Les Miles knows he doesn’t have the best team he’s had in Baton Rouge in 2012, but they’re still good enough to remain undefeated at home over the last 22 games, as LSU made a huge dent in the aspiration of South Carolina to finish higher than ever before this season, beating the Gamecocks 23-21.
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FC Barcelona – Xavi on Jose Mourinho, Lionel Messi and Tito Vilanova
Despite having the Clasico behind us, at least for a few months before the rematch at the Santiago Bernabeu or some cup/Champions League meeting, there’s been quite a lot of talking from both sides. Next up? Xavi of Barcelona, sharing his thoughts on Real Madrid, Jose Mourinho, the whole Lionel Messi – Cristiano Ronaldo debate and the new head coach, Tito Vilanova.
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College Football – Undefeated Pool Shrinking in 1st BCS Week
Until Alabama faces LSU, it’s hard to take anyone with one loss as legitimate national title contender, but things are getting quite interesting on the eve of the release of the first BCS rankings, as LSU got back on the horse, running South Carolina’s perfect start, Florida keeps on impressing and the West Virginia-Geno Smith show came to an end in Lubbock against Texas Tech.
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2012 NFL Season – Week 6 Predictions
The two remaining undefeated teams in the NFL, the Houston Texans (facing the Green Bay Packers) and the Atlanta Falcons (playing the Oakland Raiders) both get a chance to extend their streak at home, while the main focus of week 6 will be the New York Giants returning to San Francisco and playing the best team in the NFL.
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Arsenal FC – Arsene Wenger Keeps Getting Back Injured Players
While Theo Walcott will not play for England against Poland in the midweek World Cup qualifying match, the man who should be really fuming about his injury is Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, getting another injured player after the international case.
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The Professions of the San Marino Starting XI vs England
People, mostly fans, take their sports and especially football (in most parts of the world) especially seriously. But not in San Marino, who have very few actual professional footballers on their squad, which was quite amazing to watch as they stepped on to the pitch at Wembley to face England.