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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Klaas-Jan Huntelaar Closer to Arsenal
If there’s one position that’s been a problem for Arsenal since the beginning of this season, it’s the lack of a productive and consistent striker. According to sourced in French newspapers, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar from Schalke, who has been followed by the Gunners for quite some time, might be getting much closer to a move that will bring him to London in January.
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Real Madrid – Cristiano Ronaldo Can’t Score, Mesut Ozil Can
For most of the La Liga, even when Cristiano Ronaldo is off his game, Real Madrid have plenty of firepower to come through. Lack of focus on away matches has cost them too many points so far this season, but after some early season drama, it seems that Mesut Ozil is becoming even better than ever before.
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Arsenal FC – Santi Cazorla Joins the Dirty Divers
Don’t let the win change your mind. Arsenal are still slow, predictable and easy to defend against. When a referee gives Santi Cazorla a penalty after a disgraceful dive, helping Mikel Arteta convert from the spot twice for contreversial reasons, there wasn’t much need for a great performance.
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Chelsea FC – The Real Fernando Torres Shows Up
Scoring in consecutive matches. Scoring two braces in a row. In truth, no one thought Fernando Torres had that kind of scoring power anymore. After a rough start to the Rafa Benitez tenure at Chelsea, their win-less streak is over and keeping up with the top two teams might not be such a lost cause after all.
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Oklahoma City Thunder – Kevin Durant Better Than Kobe Bryant, Better Than Anyone
At the moment, there’s no NBA player playing better than Kevin Durant. His performance, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 114-108 win over the Los Angeles Lakers, turned into somewhat of a scoring duel with Kobe Bryant, which he won as well.
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Chicago Bulls – A Rare and Special Joakim Noah Night
Beating the Detroit Pistons isn’t exactly a rare achievement this season and for quite some time. Still, the Chicago Bulls did do a couple of things that are quite a rarity for them this season. They scored over 100 points, and Joakim Noah put up numbers that have only been seen three times over the last 25 years.
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Boston Celtics – Rajon Rondo Triple Doubles Don’t Always Win
There’s nothing new about Rajon Rondo being a triple double machine. It was a bit of a surprise when his 14th career triple-double wasn’t good enough for the win as the Boston Celtics lost to the Philadelphia 76ers, being the first time Rondo’s team loses when he puts up that impressive stat line.
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Pacquaio vs Marquez – Fight Predictions
For the fourth and final time in their careers, Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez are going to face each other in the ring, with different goals in mind. Pacquiao might want to finally get a decisive win in this rivalry, but is also thinking about the future, and fighting Floyd Mayweather. Marquez just wants to come out as the winner in this one for once.
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Premier League – Manchester City vs Manchester United Predictions
In the past few years, for probably the first time ever, the Manchester derby has turned into the best rivalry in the Premier League. Manchester United have always been involved in that sort of thing, but this is relativity new territory for City, who are looking to put their Champions League woes with some more Premier League glory.
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10 Leading Active Scorers in the NBA
There’s no one really close to Kobe Bryant when it comes to the NBA’s active scoring leaders. While the Lakers’ one-man show is surging past 30,000 points, out of the current top 10, only LeBron James looks like he’ll be reaching that mark later in his career. Where do they stop? How far do they reach?