The Reds begin their Carabao Cup campaign against Chelsea at Anfield and have been urged to take the competition seriously Liverpool must end their trophy drought under Jurgen Klopp and should not take the opportunity to win the Carabao Cup lightly, according to Phil Thompson. Despite reaching three cup finals during Klopp’s tenure, the Reds…
Month: October 2019
'He had a bit of luncheon on him!' – Vinnie Jones & Gazza recall iconic crotch grab
The ex-Wimbledon player says he was given the idea by an under-12’s manager and Gazza is still frequently asked if the incident really hurt Click Here: liverpool mens jersey Vinnie Jones and Paul Gascoigne have relived the iconic moment when the former gave the term “touch-tight” a whole new meaning 30 years ago. Wimbledon’s midfield enforcer was tasked…
Match-winner Morata still needs to prove he's not Chelsea's next Torres
The Blues striker was the match winner versus the Hungarian champions, but it was almost another bad night for him at Stamford Bridge The Fernando Torres comparisons have been around for almost a year now for Alvaro Morata – but his form was becoming so bad that he was in danger of being regarded as…
Ex-West Ham boss Bilic takes Al-Ittihad job
Click:Pawnshop gold loan The former Hammers and Croatia boss has ended a 10-month spell out of management by taking up a job in Saudi Arabia Former West Ham manager Slaven Bilic has taken charge of Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad. The Croatian was sacked by the Hammers in November last year following a poor start to…
Allegri: It's right that Ronaldo gets to face Manchester United in Europe
The Portuguese star can face his former club in the Champions League after avoiding an extended ban, which has pleased the Old Lady boss Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri believes UEFA has made the correct decision in not extending Cristiano Ronaldo’s ban and therefore allowing him to face Manchester United in the European Cup. Ronaldo was sent…
Arsenal academy update: Robbie Burton shows quality as Reiss Nelson continues to impress on loan
Freddie Ljungberg’s Under-23s are going well, the Under-18s are riding high at the top of the league, while Nelson is flourishing at Hoffenheim Arsenal are one of the few top-six Premier League clubs to give youth a chance in recent years. Alex Iwobi, Hector Bellerin and Ainsley Maitland-Niles are among those to who have established themselves…
Border Wall Rising In Arizona, Raises Concerns Among Conservationists, Native Tribes
A contractor bulldozes a 60-foot-wide construction zone along the border, toppling saguaro cacti. Construction has begun on President Trump’s border wall between Arizona and Mexico, and conservationists are furious. The massive barrier will skirt one of the most beloved protected areas in the Southwest — Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, recognized by the United Nations…
NBA Calls Off News Conferences For Players In China As Controversy Lingers
Chinese fans react during a preseason NBA game between the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers in Shanghai on Thursday. While no formal conferences will take place, a league source said the teams can hold their media gatherings independent of the NBA. After several days of controversy, the NBA will complete its exhibition series in…
Ric Ocasek, Frontman Of The Cars, Has Died
Ric Ocasek of The Cars, performing at the group’s induction ceremony into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2018. Ocasek died Sunday. Updated at 8:15 p.m. Monday Ric Ocasek, leader of the Boston-based rock band The Cars and an influential music producer, has died, a New York Police Department spokesman confirmed to NPR….
Simone Biles Breaks Medals Record As Team USA Wins Gymnastic World Championship
Team U.S.A. listening to the national anthem at the Gymnastics World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. Simone Biles, third from left, wears her 21st championship medal. The U.S. women’s gymnastics team won their fifth consecutive world championship in Germany Tuesday. Team USA’s gold medal was Simone Biles’ 21st World Gymnastics Championships medal in her career, the…