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Missouri Over South Carolina – Making a Mess of the SEC East
It’s still hard to get used to Missouri playing in the SEC let alone dominating it, but the Tigers pulled off a miraculous fourth quarter comeback in a 21-20 win over the stunned South Carolina to take the lead in the SEC East, remaining the only undefeated team there in conference play.
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Match Highlights – Arsenal vs Tottenham
A North London derby that ended in a 1-1 draw between Arsenal and Tottenham, as Spurs took the lead through a Nacer Chadli goal before Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain equalized, both goals coming in the second half.
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Match Highlights – Barcelona vs Granada
The clean sheets for Barcelona continue in a tremendous 6-0 win over Granada, with Neymar scoring his first hat trick for the club while Lionel Messi continues to do his assist magic, adding two goals and another coming from Ivan Rakitic.
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Match Highlights – Chelsea vs Aston Villa, Manchester United vs West Ham
The Premier League leaders had no problem in a 3-0 home win over Aston Villa, as Chelsea enjoyed goals from Oscar, Diego Costa and Willian to walk away victorious while Manchester United, as always, barely scrape through a 2-1 win after leading through Wayne Rooney (sent off later on) and Robin van Persie, before Diafra Sakho made things interesting.
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Match Highlights – Villarreal vs Real Madrid
Not the best of performances from Real Madrid who were mostly pinned back by an adventurous Villarreal side, but first half goals from Luka Modric and Cristiano Ronaldo were enough for them to pick up another league win.
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Match Highlights – Liverpool vs Everton
Football isn’t about justice – it’s about making the most of the opportunities you’re given. Everton come away from Anfield with an undeserved 1-1 draw in the Merseyside derby, as Liverpool took the lead through a Steven Gerrard free kick, but a stunning Phil Jagielka equalizer in the 91st minute meant both teams remain in the bottom half of the table.
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Rajon Rondo Makes it Difficult for the Boston Celtics to Trade Him
It felt like the Boston Celtics were in a mode that led them to finally making a decision about trading Rajon Rondo or not. However, another injury, means he isn’t someone anyone will show interest in him, and the decision will have to be delayed until later int he season.
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LeBron James Stops Making Promises He Can’t Keep
It’s a different LeBron James that’s coming back to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Maybe still the best player in the NBA, but a little less arrogant, a bit more humble and much more focused about who he is and what he thinks his team is capable of doing. He’s not promising a never ending list of championships to the fans he’s returning to.
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MLB Playoffs – Kansas City Royals Make It, Oakland Athletics Almost In
For the first time in 29 years, the Kansas City Royals are going to be part of Major League Baseball’s postseason in one way or another, beating the Chicago White Sox 3-1 to ensure at least a place in the Wild Card game, while the Oakland A’s, able to stop the slide over the last week, beat the Texas Rangers 6-2 to put themselves one win away from clinching the spot.
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Liverpool FC Twitter Decision Only Helps Antisemitism & Israel Haters
The Liverpool Football Club decided to wish its Jewish supporters around the world a happy new year’s (Rosh Hashana) on Twitter but because of the hate spewing, anti-Jewisn and anti-Israeli replies, the club decided to take the post down. By doing so, it only strengthened the voice and cause of antisemitic people, guided by blind hate and villainous propaganda.