Feature 15 // 16 Dec 2018, 02:39 IST SHARE Barcelona travel to Valencia to face Levante UD at the Estadi Ciutat de València for what will prove to be an exciting encounter between two of the best-attacking outlets in the league so far this season.The two sides last met at the same venue, with Barcelona coming away with a defeat and 5 goals against them, as Levante ended their 400-day undefeated streak. It marked the second occasion ever in the history of the club where they conceded 5 goals in a league game, the only other time being in 2003 against Malaga.Barcelona sits at the top, two points clear of Real Madrid and level with Atletico, both of whom won their recent fixtures to keep the pressure on the Catalan pace-setters.Both teams come into the fixture having drawn their last game, with Barca drawing Tottenham 1-1, and Levante drawing Eibar in a thrilling 4-4. Levante sits at 7th, with 22 points after 15 fixtures.Levante UD vs FC … [Read more...] about Levante UD vs FC Barcelona: Match Preview, Team News, Predictions, Venue & Where to Watch Details
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BREAKING NEWS: Man Utd hand Smalling new contract
News 19 // 16 Dec 2018, 00:11 IST SHARE Manchester United have handed a new contract to defender Chris Smalling, which could keep him at Old Trafford until 2023.Smalling, 29, has signed a deal running to June 2022, with an option for a one-year extension.The centre-back joined United from Fulham in 2010 and has won all major trophies in English football during his time with the Red Devils, including the 2010-11 and 2012-13 Premier League titles.Smalling was also a key member of the team that lifted the Europa League in 2016-17, completing 90 minutes in the final as Jose Mourinho's team beat Ajax 2-0 in Stockholm.Overall, he has made 307 appearances for United in all competitions, scoring 18 goals. Topics you might be interested in: Fetching more content... Fetching more content... … [Read more...] about BREAKING NEWS: Man Utd hand Smalling new contract
Chelsea transfer news: Blues defender wanted by Premier League clubs, Sarri wants £30m striker, and more
Rumors 15 Dec 2018, 22:34 IST SHARE Hello and welcome to the daily Chelsea transfer round-up - your one-stop shop for all the latest Chelsea transfer news and rumors!Maurizio Sarri has made no secret of his desire to improve his squad by signing new players in the upcoming transfer window. In adherence to his requirements, the Blues have been linked with several players in recent times.Without further ado, let's have a look at what the rumor mill has churned out about Chelsea today.#1 Cesc Fabregas fuels Chelsea exit speculationSpanish midfielder Cesc Fabregas has cut a frustrating figure at Chelsea after being restricted to the fringes under Maurizio Sarri. He admitted his frustration at the lack of playing time and being overlooked for important games at the club.“I know what my role is. Unfortunately, it's not the one I want.“I'm keeping it professional as usual. I'm always trying to do my best, in the conditions, playing with the youngsters, playing with the … [Read more...] about Chelsea transfer news: Blues defender wanted by Premier League clubs, Sarri wants £30m striker, and more
Live updates: Latest MLB trade rumors and Phillies free agency news, including Andrew Miller
The Phillies have been rather quiet the last few days, not making nearly the splash many expected at MLB's Winter Meetings in Las Vegas this past week — with the exception of signing veteran outfielder Andrew McCutchen to a three-year deal. And while it seems as though the Phillies will have to wait on prize free agent hitters like Manny Machado and Bryce Harper, a report from Jim Salisbury of NBC Sports Philadelphia on Friday afternoon indicated that they may not be waiting as long to go after the bullpen help they seek. The Phillies had also been linked to reliever Zach Britton, who is represented by the same agent as Harper, Scott Boras, but Salisbury's colleague, Corey Seidman, believes the left-handed Miller, 33, is the much better option for the Phils, despite his somewhat concerning injury history. And looking at his numbers, you can see why.From 2014-17, he made 260 appearances and had a 1.72 ERA with 421 strikeouts in 261 innings. There was simply no weakness … [Read more...] about Live updates: Latest MLB trade rumors and Phillies free agency news, including Andrew Miller
Manchester United transfer news: Mourinho identifies three alternatives for transfer target, Juventus plot swap deal for United superstar, and more
Rumors 58 // 15 Dec 2018, 20:01 IST SHARE Hello and welcome to the daily Manchester United transfer round-up - your one-stop shop for all the latest Manchester United transfer news and rumours!With the January transfer window approaching fast, Jose Mourinho could finally be set to have a busy schedule owing to the transfer activities the club are expected to carry out next month. Manchester United have been linked with a host of players prior to the commencement of the transfer window and it remains to be seen how many of those actually stand true.Without further ado, let's have a look at what the rumour mill has churned out about Manchester United today.#1 Toby Alderweireld drops transfer hintTottenham defender Toby Alderweireld dropped a huge transfer hint on social media on Saturday, sending the United fans into a frenzy. The Belgian has been linked with a move to Old Trafford ahead of the winter transfer season.With the rumours already linking … [Read more...] about Manchester United transfer news: Mourinho identifies three alternatives for transfer target, Juventus plot swap deal for United superstar, and more