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Philadelphia Eagles – A Year Without a Home Win
Due to a brutal road trip the Philadelphia Eagles embark on, it’ll be at least one year and slightly more when they get to host a game at Lincoln Financial Field since their last home victory.
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Must Win Games for NFL Teams in Week 3
The 0-2 start is always somewhat of a crossroads for teams – some don’t expect to win too much so it doesn’t mean much as well. Others are close to panic button time at this point, like it is for the Minnesota Vikings, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Carolina Panthers, New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers, who can’t afford to lose for a third consecutive time at the start of the 2013 NFL Season.
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2013 College Football Season, Week 4 – Top 25 Predictions
Some weeks lack big games, but that will change once the conference-season begins. For now, Alabama shouldn’t have any problems at home against Colorado State and neither should Ohio State against a visiting Florida A&M, while the only game between ranked teams pits Arizona State in a visit to Stanford.
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FC Barcelona – Lionel Messi Between Great and Villanous
On the bright side of the unimportant things that happened to Lionel Messi this week, he was endorsed by an all-time great as the best footballer in the world today. But bad “news” also came, as allegations of him being a dictator in the Barcelona dressing room came up again.
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Liverpool FC – Iago Aspas Gets His Moment to Shine
Maybe the Philippe Coutinho injury means the end to the impressive start Liverpool have been on this season, but it might also be the chance for Iago Aspas to finally show it was a wise decision to sign him this summer, and erase the bad impression he has left during the first month on the job.
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Chelsea FC – Juan Mata Deserves to Play For a Manager That Wants Him
A month into the new season, and it seems like the alleged rumors of Jose Mourinho not wanting Juan Mata on his team weren’t that far off the truth, as recent headlines indicate of the manager giving the Spaniard some sort of ultimatum to change his playing style or risk more time on the bench or worse.
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On Floyd Mayweather & Canelo Breaking PPV Records
It’s an ongoing debate – is Boxing healthy, recovering or slowly dying? Outside of this equation, there is the Floyd Mayweather bubble, which is all about setting PPV records for his fights, with his Canelo Alvarez bout, nicknamed “the one”, possibly becoming the most watched Pay-Per-View fight in history.
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Houston Rockets – Dwight Howard & Jeremy Lin Will Be Difficult to Stop
It’s hard to consider Hakeem Olajuwon as someone really objective when it comes to the Houston Rockets, but it’s also difficult not to take him seriously when he speaks of the prospect of having Jeremy Lin and Dwight Howard doing some great things together next season for the suddenly turned-into-title-contenders team.
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Philadelphia Eagles – The Real Michael Vick is Back
It’s impossible to expect Michael Vick to perform at a very high level and put the keys to the offense in his hands and not get blown away by the mistakes he tends to make, costing the Philadelphia Eagles a second consecutive loss as the euphoria from the opening weekend has quickly been replaced with a harsh sense of realism.
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Clemson Tigers – Tajh Boyd Needs Some Controversial Refereeing Help
Becoming national champions always involves some lucky breaks along the way, and the Clemson Tigers needed a big one from the referees in their next step towards an undefeated season, calling that Bryan Underwood, at some point during his 83-yard touchdown run, stepped out of bounds, calling the play dead and pretty much saving the ACC-hopefuls.