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2013 Confederations Cup – Tahiti vs Nigeria Predictions
There’s only one professional player on the Tahiti squad, while Nigeria offer the slight chance of an upset because of their late arrival to the tournament (bonus arguments with the FA), and a head coach that’s been acting a little bit weirdly lately.
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2013 Confederations Cup – Spain Embarrass Themselves With Their Diving
Spain have followed the familiar course since winning the Euro in 2008, and haven’t really been helping themselves by slightly playing the part of the villain and diving at every possible opportunity in their win over Uruguay.
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Andrea Pirlo vs Luis Suarez – What’s the Better Free Kick Goal?
Two matches on day of the Confederations Cup ended in the same 2-1 result. Italy beat Mexico, with Andrea Pirlo opening the scoring with a beautiful free kick to the top corner, while Uruguay lost to Spain, getting a late consolation goal thanks to Luis Suarez with a very similar strike.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Arsenal Trying to Sign Dimitri Payet
The best players from Lille OSC have slowly been plucked away by Premier League teams (mostly), and it looks like Arsenal are trying to continue that trend in their attempts to sign Dimitri Payet.
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2013 Confederations Cup – Luis Suarez Free Kick Goal Is Too Late (Spain vs Uruguay)
Luis Suarez scored a beautiful free kick, but it was only enough for Uruguay consolation goal, while Pedro and Roberto Soldado made sure in the first 30 minutes that Spain came away with their opening match win, a 2-1 victory to give them the expected start in the Confederations Cup.
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2013 Confederations Cup – Mario Balotelli Needed to Get Angry (Mexico vs Italy)
Mario Balotelli finished the job Andre Pirlo started, as Italy got a deserved 2-1 win in their opening confederations cup match over Mexico, who didn’t have much to showcase except for some creative plays from Giovanni Dos Santos and Andres Guardado.
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Soccer Teams That Have Never Been Relegated
It’s quite rare to have clubs that have never been relegated from the top flight, but almost each league has it select few, that have been there from the start, like Barcelona, Real Madrid and Athletic Bilbao in Spain; Ajax, PSV and Feyenoord in the Netherlands, or Benfica, Porto and Sporting in Portugal.
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NBA Finals – Heat vs Spurs Game 5 Predictions
The momentum keeps swinging and shifting with every game, and entering game 5 of the 2013 NBA Finals, the Miami Heat are carrying the positive side of it, despite having to play for a third time in a row on the road against the San Antonio Spurs, suddenly looking like the team with more troubles at their end.
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NBA Rumors – Denver Nuggets Likeliest to Bring Back Andre Iguodala
Hitting free agency doesn’t mean Andre Iguodala wants to leave the Denver Nuggets; it just shows he’s looking to test the waters, and see what kind of contract are waiting for him out there, with not too many teams being able to afford him.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Clippers & Boston Celtics Trade Hinges on Eric Bledsoe
One angle to this story is a potential trade between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Boston Celtics, involving Doc Rivers, Kevin Garnett, Eric Bledsoe, DeAndre Jordan and a first round pick. But there’s also another deal on the side that might be worked out, involving Blake Griffin and Dwight Howard.