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NFL Rumors – Pittsburgh Steelers Want to Draft Tyler Eifert or Zach Ertz
At the moment, any team with a need a tight end is looking at both Tyler Eifert and Zach Ertz to be their first round pick in the 2013 NFL Draft. The Pittsburgh Steelers, concerned about the recovery of Heath Miller and not too sure about other players they have at the position, are one of those teams taking a very close look at the two players.
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NFL Rumors – Terrell Owens Wants to Play for the Chicago Bears
Despite not playing an NFL game in over two years, Terrell Owens, eight months away from his 40th birthday, still sees himself as someone NFL teams might consider signing, with the Chicago Bears and coach Marc Trestman being his first option.
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NFL Rumors – Eddie Lacy Wants Green Bay Packers to Draft Him
The Green Bay Packers have been in the business of finding a running back that could take the load of Aaron Rodgers for quite a while, but they’re not the kind of team to make a splash on an expensive free agent, rather trying to find a suitable fit through the draft. Eddie Lacy, coming out of Alabama, thinks he might be the perfect choice.
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Premier League – Liverpool vs Chelsea Predictions
It’s hard to believe that it’s been almost three years since Chelsea last beat Liverpool, but despite the overwhelming difference in Premier League finishes and titles between the sides over the past few years, the reds are entering their home match against the exiting Champions League winners as favorites.
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Bayern Munich Have a Better Goal Differential Than Goals Scoring Record By Any Other Team in the League
It’s really hard to put into words just how dominant Bayern Munich are in the Bundesliga this season, so numbers do the perfect job. It’s not enough that they’ve secured the title, leading by 20 points, with six weeks to go, but their goal differential exceeds the total scored goals of any other club in the league.
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FC Barcelona – Cesc Fabregas Loves it Without Lionel Messi
I’m sure Cesc Fabregas is a better player with Lionel Messi on the pitch, but for yet another week, he manages to do things, mostly score a goal, while the biggest star on the Barcelona squad takes another day off heading into more important matches, while the Spanish La Liga is not proving to be too much of a challenge, even on one of the most unimpressive displays from the soon-to-be-champions this season.
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Real Madrid – Mesut Ozil Covers For a Misfiring Cristiano Ronaldo
A win in a match like this is measured by other things than what it does for a team in a title race, which is non-existent anymore. Real Madrid are about building morale, creating consistency among certain players, with Mesut Ozil and Cristiano Ronaldo not getting a rest despite more important matches left to play, while keeping healthy those in need of more rest didn’t’ work out perfectly.
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Arsenal FC – Santi Cazrola Doing Just Fine On His Own
Benching Jack Wilshere was one of the best decisions Arsene Wenger has made in a long time, even with everyone for the hope of English football to be playing 90 minutes every time. At the moment, Arsenal are a better team without him in the lineup, allowing Santi Cazorla, a better player than the young Englishman, to be at his best, which means more wins for a side that is third at the moment, but needs teams to drop points in order to remain there.
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Lionel Messi & Cristiano Ronaldo Are the Best But Not the Most Important Players On Their Teams
The never ending fascination with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo being one or two levels about the rest of European football isn’t going to stop any time soon, not when the two Barcelona & Real Madrid stars continue to score at the pace they are now, but it doesn’t mean they mean the difference between success and failure for the two sides.
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Houston Rockets – Jeremy Lin Isn’t in a Competition With James Harden
Heading into their first playoff series together in what might be a long and fruitful backcourt relationship, one of the important things to remember about the combination of Jeremy Lin and James Harden it’s that it isn’t a competition, and that the way to postseason and franchise success goes through finding the right way to make the most of them both, instead of just putting them both on the floor and sees who comes out leading the team.