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Lionel Messi – Between Barcelona and Argentina
Here we go again. Lionel Messi leaving the comforts of the pressures of leading Barcelona with the help of the most talented players in the world and enters the pressure cooker that is playing for Argentina in the world cup qualifiers, this time playing against possibly the best team in South America, Uruguay.
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Biggest Games in Drew Brees’ Touchdown Streak
Finally, the New Orleans Saints had a reason to celebrate this season. Most importantly? They finally got their first win of the season, beating the San Diego Chargers 31-24, but it was also about Drew Brees going 48 consecutive games completing at least one touchdown pass, a new NFL record.
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Ohio State Buckeyes – Best Team in a Conference They Can’t Win
The Big Ten this season? Just short of terrible, not even close to serving up a national title contender or anyone actually worthy of a BCS Bowl, except for Ohio State. Problem? The Buckeyes aren’t eligible to win or contend for anything this season.
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San Francisco 49ers – A Great Offensive Team as Well
The general understanding regarding the San Francisco 49ers is that they are a superb defensive team, probably the best in the NFL, scoring points through an efficient, conservative offensive game, mostly based on a powerful running game. Think again: The 49ers are simply have a great offense.
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Barcelona – Real Madrid Trash Talk: Gerard Pique on Jose Mourinho
One of the major factors in the Barcelona – Real Madrid rivalry is the trash talking, which took it up a notch quite a bit since the arrival of Jose Mourinho. More bad blood, more big egos, more words and actually more matches, although that is a bit of a lucky thing.
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NFL Week 6 – Steelers vs Titans Predictions
The Pittsburgh Steelers are only 2-2 going into week 6, but the weakness of their opponents for Thursday Night, the 1-4 Tennessee Titans, makes them overwhelming favorites to go above .500 for the first time in the 2012 NFL season.
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NBA Season Preview: All-Central Division Team
On to the Central division, where the Chicago Bulls won’t be as dominant as in previous seasons as long as Derrick Rose is out injured. There are some talented guards (Rose, Monta Ellis, Brandon Jennings, Kyrie Irving, Paul George) and a long list of above average and potentially better big men like Roy Hibbert, Greg Monroe, Joakim Noah and Anderson Varejao.
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Transfer Rumors 2012 – Liverpool After Christian Eriksen
There have been quite a lot of discussions on Christian Eriksen and whether or not he’s living up to his potential, but there’s no doubt that he’s one of the more coveted young players in Europe, with Liverpool looking like a very interested party in obtaining his services.
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Destroying Lance Armstrong
The USADA (United States Anti-Doping Agency) is doing everything it can to destroy every shed of credibility still left attached to Lance Armstrong. After stripping his 7 Tour de France wins and ban him for life from Elite sport, they’re set to release more than 1000 pages of evidence that led to the decision.