Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp thinks Darwin Nunez was “surprised” that Roberto Firmino passed him the ball before his terrible miss against Ajax. The Uruguay international hit the post just before half-time when Roberto Firmino squared the ball to him in the area with the goal at his mercy. It was poor miss but the 23-year-old […]
Read MoreFerdinand says he would be ‘amazed’ if Chelsea don’t sign ‘unreal’ Premier League star
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand would be “amazed” if Chelsea boss Graham Potter doesn’t raid former club Brighton for Leandro Trossard. Potter replaced Thomas Tuchel at Stamford Bridge in September after the Chelsea owners saw the German as the wrong man to lead them into a new era. And Potter’s start has been mixed, with […]
Read MoreAntonio Conte ‘really likes’ out-of-contract Chelsea midfielder – Spurs ‘could join’ Barca in pursuit
Tottenham head coach Antonio Conte is reportedly a big admirer of Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante, who is out of contract next summer. Kante was brought to Chelsea by the Italian in 2016 after helping Leicester City make history by winning the Premier League. The French midfielder then went on to win the title with the […]
Read MoreWWE Smackdown Live Event Results – December 10, 2018 – Ontario, California
1. WWE Smackdown Tag Team Championship Match The Bar (c) defeated The New Day 2. Charlotte Flair defeated Asuka 3. Lana defeated Peyton Royce (w/Billie Kay) 4. Lana defeated Billie Kay (w/Peyton Royce) 5. Six-Man Tag Team Match Luke Gallows, Karl Anderson, and Shelton Benjamin defeated The Colons and Andrade “Cien” Almas (w/Zelina Vega) 6. […]
Read MoreSean O’Brien and Cian Healy should be back playing rugby in the next month or so
SEAN O’BRIEN AND Cian Healy are on course to return from injury “in the next month or so” in a major boost to both Leinster and Ireland. O’Brien (shoulder) and Healy (hamstring) were initially expected to miss the Six Nations but now look to be winning the race for fitness following their return to training. […]
Read MoreAllstars, aces and The Undertaker: The sporting year in 15 numbers
Click: YOU DON’T HAVE to be a sporting nerd to love some statistics, and we thought we would draw 2014 to a close with some of the most memorable sporting numbers from the last year. 9 – The number of games Joe Schmidt’s Ireland team won this year Source: Dan Sheridan/INPHO Click Here: Maori All […]
Read MoreWe’ll Leave It There So: Gerrard nears LA switch, new hurling proposals and today’s sport
Munster’s Kevin O’Byrne training at CIT today. Source: Morgan Treacy/INPHO HomeThe GAA’s Hurling 2020 Review Committee today unveiled a proposal that would see teams allowed to bring on a substitute to replace a player who had received two yellow cards. Here are 6 other interesting changes proposed in the report.Munster pair Keith Earls and James Cronin […]
Read MoreThese are the men Ireland will open their Six Nations title defence against
AHEAD OF THEIR Six Nations opener against defending champions Ireland, Italy have named a 30-man squad that includes four uncapped players. Joe Schmidt’s side will be in Rome on 7 February to begin their bid to win a second consecutive title, but the Italians will be desperate to get off to a strong start after losing […]
Read MoreElbow injuries rule both Jackson and Olding out of Six Nations
ULSTER OUT-HALF PADDY Jackson and utility back Stuart Olding have both been ruled out of Ireland’s Six Nations campaign through injury. Both young backs require surgery on elbow injuries – ‘unstable joint’ for Jackson and ligament damage for Olding – sustained in the weekend defeat away to Toulon with 10-12 weeks given as the recovery […]
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