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Chelsea FC – Eden Hazard Great, The Rest Not so Much
Two matches into the 2012-2013 Premier League season and Chelsea, for the time being, are on top with two wins and six points, for the first time since November 2010. But aside from Eden Hazard having a fantastic start to his career with the club, there wasn’t anything too convincing in the wins over Wigan and Reading.
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Transfer Rumors 2012 – Chelsea Closing in on Cesar Azpilicueta
It’s been quite a while since Chelsea began their chase after Marseille’s Spanish right back Cesar Azpilicueta, but it seems that this week may be the final hurdle before he finally leaves the French league for the bright lights of West London and the Premier League in England.
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Transfer Rumors 2012 – Manchester City Chasing David Luiz
It’s no secret that Manchester City aren’t done with their summer shopping list, especially at centre back. Their latest target? Chelsea’s David Luiz, with a bid to sign the Brazilian for £30 million already being rejected by his club, which doesn’t mean Roberto Mancini is going to stop trying.
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Transfer Rumors 2012 – Liverpool Aiming for Daniel Sturridge
No one likes being pushed down the pecking order, and Daniel Sturridge is no different, finding himself deep on the Chelsea bench, giving Liverpool an opening to sign a player Brendan Rodgers has wanted all summer, waiting for an opportunity to open up.
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13 Most Hated NBA Players
Whether it’s by NBA fans in general or simply by other players around the league, some players are easier to hate and criticize than others, sometimes without any reason at all. Being a Lakers player makes you a prime candidate anytime – just ask Kobe Bryant, but LeBron James, Kevin Garnett and Russell Westbrook get their fair share of hatred and critique around every corner.
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Kobe Bryant, A Dallas Mavericks Player?
It’s always fun playing fantasy games in your head about how would a team’s fortune change if they got that draft pick or made that trade. According to Mark Cuban, the Dallas Mavericks nearly got Kobe Bryant from the Los Angeles Lakers back in 2007.
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Maurice Jones-Drew: To Trade or Not to Trade?
At the age of 27, Maurice Jones-Drew feels it’s time for two things – Get paid like he thinks he deserves and/or play on a winning team. The Jacksonville Jaguars aren’t planning on giving him A) The kind of money he wants and B) A trade to somewhere else, for professional and personal reasons.
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Felix Hernandez & Stephen Strasburg With No Postseason for Different Reasons
No one actually knows if limiting a pitcher to a certain amount of innings each seasons works. Felix Hernandez is throwing 230-240 innings a season and he’s never played less than 30 games excluding his rookie year. Stephen Strasburg is at 139.1 this season after 24 starts, which means he’ll be shut down in 20.9, according to everyone within the Washington Nationals organization.
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Transfer Rumors 2012 – Arsenal Chasing Jesus Navas
After the opening day 0-0 draw, Arsene Wenger feels it might be time to make one final push in the transfer market, this time aiming his sights and club’s cash at Jesus Navas of Sevilla, not exactly known for being excited about travelling and being too far from his home and family in Seville.