Pochettino, however, has taken the club up another level, and Spurs has regularly challenged for the league title in the last few seasons, coming closer than they ever have in recent memory. It also remains to be seen whether this is as high as their coach will be able to take them. The league is definitely over for this season, with Spurs trailing leaders Manchester City by a massive 20 points....
However, there are a few teams who are in real danger of missing out on qualification – some of whom have been genuine heavyweights in the World Cup in recent years. We look at five such teams who may not make the trip to Russia next summer. 1) Wales Less than two years ago, Wales celebrated after they qualified for a major tournament for the first time since 1958. Euro 2016 saw a nation’s dream realised as the likes of Gareth Bale, Ashley Williams and Aaron Ramsey led The Dragons to France....
This particular special has been the most hyped docuseries in months, and as far as the first episode goes, it meets all expectations. The Undertaker is seemingly indestructible. As we see throughout the premiere, Mark Calaway has been through insurmountable physical and mental challenges in a career that spans across 30 years. But what makes this docuseries special is that we see The Undertaker at his most vulnerable state in WWE....
The Reds have been in a slump following two draws and a defeat to start the season but Jurgen Klopp’s side reacted with real intent. Luis Diaz’s astute header, Harvey Elliot’s impressive strike, Trent Alexander-Arnold’s thunderous finish had Liverpool fans brimming with joy. Roberto Firmino’s clever poke and Virgil van Dijk’s added to Liverpool’s lead and sent the Merseysiders in 5-0 up at half-time. Liverpool came back out in the second half and smelt blood with Scott Parker’s team down and out....
Whilst the first ever Women’s pay-per-view will go down in history, there were parts of the show that obviously many of the women would rather forget because every WWE pay-per-view is a live event and things always go wrong in front of the live audience. Botches happen at every WWE event whether it’s Raw, SmackDown or a pay-per-view so these women have nothing to be ashamed of since it was a fantastic night of entertainment and many of these women haven’t been in the ring for more than a decade....
Boxing is often considered as one of the most violent sports at the Olympic games. Although it has been a part of the Olympic games for a long time, it still evinces myriad reactions amongst sports enthusiasts. With two starkly divided camps, professional and amateur boxing worlds are quite different. The chance for a shot at the limelight might be better in amateur boxing, compared to professional boxing. The ultimate sporting prize for many, an Olympic medal is a quick mode to instant stardom and adulation....
Of course, not every moment ends up being successful, especially since the WWE Universe is the ultimate judge, it’s still something that is capable of fundamentally changing the landscape of the company and giving a lucky Superstar a launch towards the stars. With that being said and WWE hinting at a lot of great career-defining victories in the future, here are five that we could see in the coming months....
Similarly, the last Test in a cricketer’s life is special and he would like to sign off on a high by scoring runs. There have been five cricketers have are in the elite list of scoring a century in their debut and their last Test. Here is a look at the said cricketers. Bill Ponsford: Bill Ponsford played 29 Tests for Australia from 1924 to 1934. In a decade, Ponsford 2122 Test runs at an impressive average of 48....
With all of the hype surrounding the various premieres in pro wrestling this week, All Elite Wrestling likely carries the most significant amount of hype as a ’new league rises’ on TV, creating a new war dubbed The Wednesday Night Wars. Talents and matches have been announced for all the big pro wrestling events taking place this week, but there are likely a few surprises in store for the shows, especially AEW....
What makes Money in the Bank 2020 special? Well, for one, WWE did not have enough time to prepare for how drastically the world would change, and hence, WrestleMania did seem a little half baked. But, on the other hand, they have embraced the concept of doing shows without a live crowd and Money in the Bank should be a very different experience, in my estimation! So, with that said, what are the surprises that we could potentially see at Money in the Bank?...
Since Fastlane is just days away now, WWE could be looking to progress very clinically carry the same momentum of the red brand to SmackDown Live. While The Shield’s reunification caught eyeballs, Ronda Rousey’s brutal assault on Becky Lynch took the wrestling world by storm, with The Man now in serious trouble of losing her spot in the main event of WrestleMania 35. Moreover, Asuka’s legitimate injury during a recent live event could coerce Vince McMahon to make some serious alterations heading into The Show of Shows in New Jersey this year....
With the company bringing some serious changes in the way they run the show, more opportunities could be thrown around to superstars who don’t necessarily get the spotlight. Considering the fact that the event has always been remembered for delivering some of the most spectacular moments in the company’s history, this year’s Royal Rumble seems to be no different. The amount of expectations and pressure could coerce Vince McMahon to make some clinical decisions that might propel the magnitude of the Road to WrestleMania 35....
With PSG sharing the bulk of the most lucrative deals, 2021 has been a historic year in terms of transfer business. Naturally, after losing out on their star players, clubs have dwelled deep into the market in search of adequate replacements. Some notable loan transfers of the summer, to fill in for departing players One of the most recently completed transfers, Alexander Sørloth will be joining Basque side Real Sociedad on loan from parent club RB Leipzig....
During Valheim’s latest Midsummer update, fans were teased with tidbits of information about the Mistlands update, including the types of enemies to expect and quality-of-life features that will be implemented along with the new biome. Of course, while fans are undoubtedly excited to explore new lands, the Mistlands update also brings the promise of subsequent biomes, a few of which have already been teased. RELATED: V Rising’s Valheim Comparisons Explained...
AJ and Ricochet shook hands after the match, but the unsuspecting champion was decked with a right hand soon after. The night ended with AJ and the Good Brothers throwing up the Too Sweet and reforming the Club to a loud response. Let’s look at the five biggest storylines we could see involving the Club. Also read: 5 times Undertaker teamed up with his rivals #5 The Club vs The New Day There’s no bigger faction than The New Day on the main roster at the moment....
The match for the Universal Title was better than the one at ‘Mania with Seth Rollins pulling out anything he could in order to dethrone Brock Lesnar once again. While it wasn’t a five-star match, Becky Lynch’s win over Natalya was her best title defense yet. However, there were four months or so for WWE to truly build to making an exciting card for SummerSlam. Timing and injuries did hurt the direction to a degree, but Creative controls all the booking decisions and title feuds....
Such is the competition’s appeal from a footballing, aesthetics and even commercial perspectives that certain clubs have made it the barometer for judging the success/otherwise of a season. PSG have once again, despite a huge financial backing, flattered to deceive in the competition and it is expected that Spanish manager Unai Emery will be leaving the club at the end of the season. The club owned by Qatari sports investment firm; Oryx Qatar Sports Investments (QSi) have spent heavily on the team investing €238m on players this season including the €222m world record fee paid for Brazilian superstar Neymar and on-loan French tyro Kylian Mbappé (whose transfer could cost the club a total of €190m)....
Ronaldo, the first player to have scored 100 goals in the competition and also to have done so for a single club (Real Madrid), is unsurprisingly the all-time top-scorer in Champions League history with 130 goals. Among a plethora of records held by the Portuguese maestro in the Champions League, Cristiano Ronaldo has the most knockout-stage goals (67) in the competition and is the only player to have scored ten Champions League goals for three different clubs....
2018, a loss to AS Roma in the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals cast a dark shadow over what had been a stellar season domestically. The Blaugrana had won La Liga - and would go on to win the Copa del Rey - at a canter but the 3-0 loss in Rome spoilt the mood. What followed a season later was even worse. Nursing a 3-0 lead against Liverpool from the UCL semifinal first leg, Barca were disgraceful at Anfield, losing 4-0....
But while Capcom has certainly had its issues, if there’s one thing the company knows it’s releasing quality fighting games. Excitement for Street Fighter V is at a fever pitch, especially with fan favorite character Charlie being revealed as a returning fighter, joining the likes of Ryu and the villainous M. Bison in the latest Street Fighter iteration. If Capcom wants to keep this hype train going, they should dip into Street Fighter’s ample roster and bring back some characters that haven’t been seen in a while....
