Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel has responded to Nicolas Jackson s comments after the current Blues front man told him to shut his mouth .
Jackson was on point in Chelsea s dominant victory over Wolves on Sunday as he bagged a 2nd-minuten opener in their 6-2 win.
Mikel a former serial winner at Chelsea criticised Jackson after their .
Speaking on beIN SPORTS, Mikel had this to say about Chelsea s current number 9, we created chances, we haven t taken them. And it s just an example of how Jackson finishes.
You can see there, even though he was offside, he dribbles past one or two or three players and the way he shot the ball.
You need a striker who knows how to hit a ball into the back of the net and that s what we don t have .
Despite a…
Man Utd legend Paul Scholes thinks unprofessional Mark Bosnich was one of the Red Devils worst-ever signing as he couldn t kick a football .
There have been plenty of poor signings at the Red Devils over the years with some of Erik ten Hag s current crop making good cases to be classed as their worst signing of all time.
Scholes saw his fair share of good and bad signings at with the former England midfielder winning 11 Premier League titles, three FA Cups, two League Cups and two Champions Leagues in his time at Old Trafford.
There were suggestions that Juan Sebastian Veron was the worst signing of all time at Man Utd but Scholes insists former Chelsea goalkeeper Bosnich was much worse and couldn t kick a football .
When put to Scholes that Veron was …
The reasons for Manchester United failing to sign Adrien Rabiot have been explained, as the six-time Ligue 1 champion has decided to head back to France, with Marseille.
United lost both Scott McTominay and Donny van de Beek in the summer. They signed Manuel Ugarte, but were hopeful of signing more cover in the midfield, especially with Casemiro s form dwindling.
The main option for a long time seemed to be former Juventus man Rabiot, who became available on a free this summer.
And , United approached the free agent in an attempt to sign him, but were unable to do so. It is said that they made great efforts to get Rabiot through the door, as did West Ham.
However, his wage demands were too high, and he has since decided to join Marseille, in a return to …
Ex-Manchester United forward Louis Saha has commented on Man City s Financial Fair Play hearing as they are accused of strategically breaking rules.
At the start of 2023, it emerged that had been charged by the Premier League after being accused of breaching over 100 FFP rules. This followed a four-year probe into their conduct between 2009 and 2018.
If found guilty, they could be given a huge fine, transfer ban, points deduction or expulsion from the Premier League.
Man City have been insistent about their innocence and at the start of this year, they bought back against the Premier League.
On Thursday afternoon, a huge development surfaced as it was claimed that
Saha believes Man City have been calculated in their conduct as they have been t…
Kansas City, along with the Bengals and 49ers, all boast an over/under of 11.5 in the , while just three other teams, the Bills, Jaguars, and Eagles, are expected to win more than 10 games.
The Chiefs have won at least 12 games in all five seasons with reigning MVP Patrick Mahomes under center and navigated the most difficult schedule in the league last season to 14 wins and a Super Bowl trophy.
On the other side of the spectrum, the Texans and Cardinals project for the fewest amount of wins at 5.5. Houston is fresh off a 3-win campaign, and has failed to win more than four games in each of the last three seasons.
Arizona meanwhile, is likely going to be without starting QB Kyler Murray for the entire year, while they re currently shopping their top-skilled posit…
After much anticipation, ESPN Bet launched on Tuesday, November 14 and people were excited! The in the App Store. It s no surprise that users had so much trust in their most trusted sports brand to also put forth a sports betting app worth downloading.
After having some time to play around in the new ESPN betting app, and listening to / reading many , I wanted to put together a quick list of what I feel are the best and most unique parts/features of the sportsbook. There are three things that stand out to me so far:
ESPN Bet has some unique betting markets that are not available anywhere else,
It s a really strong user experience in the app, and
Their bonus mechanics are different from most other sportsbooks.
I ll dive into each one of those a little further below:
Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers face a must-win situation in Game 6 against the Vancouver Canucks tonight. Game 6 of Oilers vs Canucks Round 2 goes tonight at Rogers Place (8 pm ET, ESPN), with Edmonton favored to force Game 7.
The Oilers, who have fallen behind 3-2 in the series, will turn back to Stuart Skinner between the pipes after going with backup Calvin Pickard in the previous two games. We ve factored the goalie change into our Oilers vs Canucks Game 6 prediction tonight.
Here is a breakdown of our Oilers-Canucks picks, along with odds and player prop predictions.
Canucks vs Oilers Prediction Game 6
The major thing to note before making a Canucks vs Oilers prediction is that the Oilers will turn back to Stuart Skinner in goal after going with Cal…
The Baltimore Orioles (65-46) and Cleveland Guardians (67-42) play the final game of a three-game series Saturday night matchup at Progressive Field, with first pitch scheduled for 7:15 PM ET on FOX.
The Guardians enter as slight +100 underdogs, while the Orioles are -118 favorites on the moneyline. The total runs line is set at 8.5, with the over at -115 and the under at -105.
Can Cleveland complete the sweep at home tonight? Let s dive into our Orioles vs Guardians prediction for Saturday.
Orioles vs Guardians Prediction Saturday
The Guardians have absolutely dominated the first two games of this series, trouncing the Orioles 10-3 and 8-4. Cleveland s offense has been a well-oiled machine, with contributions coming from every part of the lineup.
The re…
Alvaro Morata admits he snuck into a few AC Milan matches ahead of joining them from Atletico Madrid this summer.
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- Morata joined AC Milan this summer
- Moved from Spanish side Atletico Madrid
- Admits he snuck in to watch before signing
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Lee Carsley has been praised for the England team he selected to play the Republic of Ireland and the tactical tweaks he made in the 2-0 win.
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- England beat Republic of Ireland 2-0
- Carsley praised for team selection
- Interim boss lauded for tactical tweaks
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