Mark Hunt injured, so Lavar Johnson jumps at chance to fight Stefan Struve at UFC 146After earning a $65,000 bonus for Knockout of the Night on May 5 after stopping Pat Barry in the first round at UFC on Fox 3 in East Rutherford, N.J., you couldn't blame Lavar Johnson had he chosen to go on vacation. It was his second KO win in the UFC in four m...
B.J. Penn shoots down Josh Koscheck's plans for a fightThursday morning, UFC welterweight Josh Koscheck tweeted news on his next possible fight. "#UFC just offered me to fight BJ Penn...I said YES!!!!! Just waiting on him!!!!!! Let's scrap bra?"Coming off a loss to Johny Hendricks, a bout with Penn, a former champion at lightweight and welterwei...
Arsenal's Jack Wilshere set to undergo 'minor' knee surgeryJack Wilshere has suffered a fresh setback on his road to recovery from injury after Arsenal confirmed the midfielder will undergo knee surgery over the summer.The Gunners claim the procedure is not expected to “significantly” affect the 20-year-old’s recovery from the ...
Spanish Grand Prix 2012: Maldonado blossoming at WilliamsMaldonado has come of agePastor Maldonado’s stunning drive to victory in Barcelona completed a remarkable turnaround for the Venezuelan. Dismissed by many last year as a pay driver – one that brings more money into a team through sponsorship than he costs them – in a tumu...
Kenny Dalglish: Liverpool fans will back my successor at AnfieldKenny Dalglish has thanked the Liverpool fans for the support he was given during his spell in charge of the Reds and called on the Anfield faithful to get behind whoever is appointed as his successor.Dalglish, 61, was sacked on Wednesday after he guided the Merseysiders to an eight...
England v West Indies: Broad wary of Chanderpaul threatStuart Broad admitted England must "reassess" their plans for Shivnarine Chanderpaul after he helped West Indies post a tally of 243-9 in day one of the first Test at Lord’s on Thursday.Broad took six wickets on a good day for England’s bowlers, but Chanderpaul made a t...
Javier Zanetti Images via 101greatgoals.com.As you can see from this collection of Panini stickers currently doing the rounds, Alessandro Del Piero has enjoyed a wide variety of hairstyles during his illustrious Juventus career.“Why do I care?” you’re asking yourself. Well,he’s been at Juve forever. No one can be expected...
Thwarted By His Own Thighs: Simon Dawkins, San Jose EarthquakesImages: Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images.At first glance, it appears that Simon Dawkin’s claim of no contact on Miller Bolanos is valid in the Earthquakes game vs. Chivas USA on Sunday.Examination of a photograph taken seconds earlier does change the complexion of things, thou...
Corinthians: We See Right Through YouImage:REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes.
United Reserves - Double WinnersAfter being crowned Champions of England, United Reserves became double winners after beating City’s “Elite Development Squad” 2-0 in the Manchester Senior Cup final tonight at the Etihad.Will Keane and Luke Giverin scored the goals, with the latter grabbing his in the 93rd minute, just a few min...
TALE OF THE TAPE: NICK SABAN VERSUS DANA HOLGORSENWest Virginia may have lost twice in a barfight with LSU, but they didn't come here to Shakey Slive's Asskick Hut to lose. No, West Virginia, drunk off shine, a bottle of transmission fluid, and six Natural Lights they drank in the parking lot, wants some more, and awesome for you, Mountainee...
(Video) Nigel De Jong Viciously Attacks Man City Kit-Man WithInflatable DolphinWe can guarantee that even a seemingly nonthreatening item as an inflatable dolphin is a potential 'lethal weapon' in the hands of the Etihad Stadium enforcer. Download the Free CaughtOffside App Now at the iTunes App store by CLICKING HERE Michael McIntyre Tick...
(Video) Radamel Falcao Scores Clever Overhead Kick In Atletico Madrid Vs Millonarios FriendlyThe prolific marksman no doubt thought he was playing in a Europa League encounter, hence yet another goal from the Colombian. Download the Free CaughtOffside App Now at the iTunes App store by CLICKING HERE Stone Roses Tickets Join the Best Footb...
The England batsman gets his side out of a hole at Lord's and shows that he will be a hard man to replaceIn the most homely of home conditions at a mulch-green Lord's, and with the first Test against the West Indies apparently heading inexorably one way, England's batsmen only partially succeeded...
Allardyce achieves his aim of taking West Ham straight back to the Premier League, but it was a real nail-biterSam Allardyce did not have to field the question. He knew that it would have been forthcoming in defeat. "Sam, do you fear the sack?" The West Ham manager has lived on the edge of a knif...
Ireland legend defies injury to inspire Leinster to comfortable victory over Ulster in the Heineken Cup finalBrian O'Driscoll was making what was probably his final appearance at Twickenham, one of the leading players not just of his generation but the history of the game, defying injury to help ...
Roberto Di Matteo's love of football was among the revelations during extended coverage of the Champions League finalThey say that on the big occasions it is often the first to settle who prevails and with a significant head start on their rivals Sky Sports were all-conquering in this regard. A p...
Forget the Nietzsche quotes and Newsnight appearances, Barton's vicious temper is always just below the surfaceIf there is one thing we know about Joey Barton it is that he won't go quietly when his latest slump into recidivism catches up with him and the Football Association remove him from the ...
