The Coronavirus is at it again. Yesterday, the MLS announced that the opening match of the “MLS is Back” tournament between FC Dallas and the Vancouver Whitecaps scheduled for July 9th has been postponed. Six players tested positive for the virus from the FC Dallas squad. There were also two inconclusive tests that came backContinueContinue reading ““MLS is Back” Tournament Postponed Due to Coronavirus Outbreak.”
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Bayern Munich and Man City Agree to Terms on Sane Transfer for £41m.
It’s a done deal! After much speculation, Leroy Sane will be leaving Manchester City for a price of £41 million for a 5 year contract. It is believed that if he achieves several add ons and incentives within his contract he could potentially earn upwards of £60 million. The transfer deal could be seen asContinueContinue reading “Bayern Munich and Man City Agree to Terms on Sane Transfer for £41m.”
Burnley “Ashamed and Embarrassed” With Banner Flown Above the Ethiad.
As the world continues to come together and support the Black Lives Matter movement, there has been yet another shameful act that goes against that. A group of Burnley fans flew a banner above the Ethiad Stadium that read “White Lives Matter” just minutes after players took a knee before the match in solidarity toContinueContinue reading “Burnley “Ashamed and Embarrassed” With Banner Flown Above the Ethiad.”
Premier League Parlay Picks and Fanduel’s offer
With the Premier League returning on the 17th, there are some fantastic fixtures scheduled that you could win big on. FanDuel Sportsbook are currently offering odds of +500 on Liverpool to win the Premier League title. The offer is available to new users only. Talk about easy money! There are few different parlay bets that can bring you upwards of $4,800 forContinueContinue reading “Premier League Parlay Picks and Fanduel’s offer”
Marcus Rashford Feeds Millions
Manchester United hasn’t had the most success in recent years, but the stars they produce still shine bright. Forward Marcus Rashford has started a new campaign recently to ensure that around 1.3 million children in England won’t be hungry this year. https://twitter.com/SkySportsPL/status/1272868769531138049?s=20 The government in England previously insisted it would not award free school mealContinueContinue reading “Marcus Rashford Feeds Millions”
Premier League Players to Wear Black Lives Matter on Back of Shirts.
In response to the killing of George Floyd, we have seen first hand that the world has come together to support the Black Lives Matter movement and bring an end to racial injustice. In another show of support and in solidarity with the movement, players will be featured in this first week of fixtures withoutContinueContinue reading “Premier League Players to Wear Black Lives Matter on Back of Shirts.”
Shaq On Loan To Northampton
Former NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal may not be able to travel across the world to cheer on his favorite soccer club Northampton Town FC, but that doesn’t mean his face won’t be in the crowd.
Dele Alli Suspended for Coronavirus Video
The Premiere League is set to return as the sports world finds ways to move forward, but this season will begin without one of Tottenham’s best in their match against Manchester United on June 19th. https://twitter.com/SquawkaNews/status/1271053126452346881?s=20 Tottenham’s midfielder Dele Alli has been suspended for the matchup due to a social media post he later pulledContinueContinue reading “Dele Alli Suspended for Coronavirus Video”
The MLS Returns
The sports world is coming back and the latest sport to announce their return plan is Major League Soccer. The North American pro soccer league has something special planned for all it’s fans with a 54 match tournament that will span over a total of 35 days. https://www.instagram.com/p/CBQXOhppceW/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link I’m a MASSIVE fan of these weirdContinueContinue reading “The MLS Returns”
The Premier League is Set to Return June 17th.
The EPL has agreed to return to action on June 17th without fans in attendance. As excited as I am to see English soccer return, it is already certain that Liverpool will be crowned Premier League Champions, only needing two wins to claim the title. The first full round of matches will take place theContinueContinue reading “The Premier League is Set to Return June 17th.”
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