In June, Real Madrid announced that they had installed Julen Lopetegui at the helm to replace Zinedine Zidane. However, the timing of the announcement (2 days before the World Cup) led to Lopetegui’s ouster as the Spanish national team manager. With just one decision, Florentino Perez had contrived to set up Spain’s World Cup for disaster while also sowing the seeds for a dismal quarter of Real Madrid’s season....
Although Liverpool had more possession and a better passing accuracy, PSG ran out winners due to the brilliance of a certain Brazilian called Neymar. The Reds’ horrendous away run in the Champions League continued and we pick out 3 mistakes that Jurgen Klopp should not have made on Wednesday. #1 Playing Joseph Gomez at right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold, Liverpool’s right-back, was rested to make way for Joseph Gomez at the fullback position on Wednesday and that was a blunder....
However, there are always a few subtle moments that the audiences might overlook due to WWE’s weekly schedule of programming. Make sure to send in your thoughts in the comments section below if you want to point out other obscure & interesting moments from this week’s RAW. As Survivor Series inches closer than ever before, here are a few moments that you might have missed from the 12th November 2018 edition of Monday Night RAW…...
Jordan and James are, rightfully therefore, regarded among the all-time greats of the game. That they dominated their opponents to give their teams championship glory helped cement their legacy for decades to come. From this perspective, we look at the next generation of young NBA stars, those under age 25, who are most likely to win the Finals MVP Award on multiple occasions. Of course, the assumption here is that the teams these young stars belong to surround them with the right kind of talent to make it to the Finals on a consistent basis....
Afghanistan’s second successive series win over Zimbabwe has given it 10th position on the ICC ODI Team Championship. After defeating the African side by 3-2 in Bulawayo in October 2015, Afghanistan wrapped up the return series by the same margin in Sharjah on Wednesday. Afghanistan had started the series in 12th position and had moved to 10th after taking a 2-0 lead. But it dropped back to 12th when Zimbabwe won the third and fourth One-Day Internationals....
This marks the Samoan Submission Machine’s first ever championship victory in the WWE. Former Champion R-Truth issued an open challenge for the US Championship which was answered by Joe, Rey Mysterio, and Andrade. In a fun match involving four very talented wrestlers, Joe pinned Andrade to win the title. Samoa Joe has been due for a title run for quite some time and WWE finally decided to put the US Title on him....
This season they have got more strength in their squad as they welcome back David Warner in their squad who was banned from playing professional cricket for one year. They retained their core players, the likes of Kane Williamson, Manish Pandey, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Shakib Al Hasan, Mohammad Nabi, and Rashid Khan among several others. They went into the auction and strengthened their squad with the buys of Jonny Bairstow, Wriddhiman Saha, and Martin Guptill....
During the first four games, the league and the world saw how dominant Barcelona could be. They recorded a 3-0 win over Alaves in their opening game followed by a closely-contested 1-0 win over Valladolid. They then beat Huesca 8-2 in their third straight victory before showing signs of slowing down as they won against Real Sociedad, where they needed to sneak in two goals in the second half to do the job....
Although the scoreline may suggest something else Lopetegui’s side have created more than a fair amount of chances against the likes of Alaves, Atletico, Sevilla and CSKA Moscow. Perhaps the only thing that stops them from being a dominant force again is a perfect number 9. It’s clear that its time to pull the trigger on their current striker Karim Benzema who although started to shine in the post-Ronaldo era but has now failed to find the net in his last 4 games....
Fortunately, Mac computers come with three built-in features that can help you manage your digital workspace effectively, enhancing your workflow in line with today’s hectic pace of getting things done. Split View Lets You View Two Apps Side by Side Split View is a neat but little-known feature that allows you to fill your Mac screen with two apps without having to manually move and resize each app. See above for an example of Chrome and Word being viewed in Split View....
Except for this one, there is no other major feud existing on the Raw roster. WWE Creative have been so involved in this particular feud that they seem to have forgotten about other talented superstars on the brand. A few top names on the Raw roster have constantly been overlooked by the WWE Creative, and thus it is high time they switch their brand to SmackDown Live. Although WWE’s top babyface Roman Reigns currently holds the WWE Universal title, there is a constant decline in the viewership of Raw, and so is the case on SmackDown Live, thus a few superstars switching to SmackDown would provide the fans with new feuds, interesting storylines, and blockbuster match-ups....
However, fans have their say in everything and are now divided between two Superstars who had a brilliant 2018 respectively, Seth Rollins from RAW and Becky Lynch from SmackDown Live. The former has been the Intercontinental champion for the majority of the year whereas the latter was so good that she even elevated the entire women’s division. However, there is one guy who has silently being ignored by both WWE and the fans alike, The phenomenal one, AJ Styles....
The bigger clubs like Enyimba and Kano Pillars expectedly have lofty ambitions of winning the title, while others would be content with even mid-table finishes. With 11 matchdays gone in the season, we are slowly getting an indication of how the season could shape out to be, while some unknown players are already making a mark on the league. The Nigerian league is one of the toughest and most competitive in the world and winning the title is no mean feat....
When India plays an international game, millions are glued to their TV sets cheering their team on. It’s every little boy’s dream in India to become an international cricketer. Lanes, alleys, and cricket grounds around the country are filled with young aspirants imitating their cricketing heroes. With a population of over a billion people, the chances of a youngster making the Indian national team are akin to winning the lottery....
Over the course of the past several decades, tons of superstars have shed their blood and tears for the WWE as well as the fans. Some of these superstars have achieved stardom of astounding levels. Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair were the top stars of the 80s, while Shawn Michaels and Bret “The Hitman” Hart ruled the mid-90s. At the peak of the Attitude Era, The Rock and Stone Cold Steve Austin graced the WWE Universe with their presence, going on to become two of the most revered stars on all time....
In the end, the only thing that matters is the WWE creative team who have something in mind about an impending change to the on-screen character of a particular wrestler and of course, Vince Mcmahan will have a say in everything that goes around in the WWE. Follow Sportskeeda for the latest WWE news, rumors and all other wrestling news. The recent heel turn of Braun Strowman could have been avoided since he was the best babyface going around and instead could have triggered a change for Roman Reigns....
Joining hands with The New Day, Braun Strowman won a six-man tag team match for his team, pinning the Intercontinental Champion, Shinsuke Nakamura. Lacey Evans and Dana Brooke faced Sasha Banks and Bayley in another tag team match, but the heels picked up the win. Elsewhere, Carmella defeated Mandy Rose, while Roman Reigns cost Baron Corbin the Triple Threat Match in the episode’s main event, which was eventually won by Daniel Bryan....
However, the recent departure of ‘The Big Dog’ due to his illness has left WWE reeling. It would not be wrong to say that at this point in time, WWE is lacking a legitimate icon, a megastar who can draw people. The lack of a legit draw in the WWE, plus a few controversial creative decisions have caused a major dip in viewership and merchandise sale. Braun Strowman, the ’next big thing’ after Roman, being squashed at the hands of ‘The Beast’ Brock Lesnar at Crown Jewel has led to an outcry on social media, and his recent feud with Constable Baron Corbin has led to fans referring to him as damaged goods....
However, India had their share of success, their moments of glory in the past. The recent series win in Australia was their sixth in SENA (South Africa, England, New Zealand and Australia) countries. Three of them have come in the 21st century, under three different skippers in three different nations. Here we look at the three skippers under whom India have tasted series victories in the SENA countries in the 21st century....
Indeed, some peculiar and hard calls while picking the playing XI has cost Indian team the most at this tour so far. To be specific, the exclusion of Pujara from the first Test and inclusion of Kuldeep in the second Test have raised the questions on the accountability of Indian team management. Nevertheless, we can’t blame it entirely on the team management as the weather played a part too....
