Messi Denied Goal In Draw Against Vallencia
The battle at the top in the La Liga standings over the weekend saw Real Madrid cut the 10 point deficit to 8 after Barcelona could not win away at Valencia to increase their lead and they both shared the points in a 1-1 stalemate. Though the match had a moment of controversy after the match officials did not award Messi’s opening goal that was spilled over the line by Valencia’s goal keeper.
England’s Head Coach Named Rugby Coach Of The Year
Eddie Jones has been named the Rugby coach of the year in an award ceremony held in Monaco and beat British and Irish Lions’ boss Warren Gatland and New Zealand’s Steve Hansen. He had led the England team to nine victories in 10 matches this year including wins against Australia and Samoa.
Lewandoski To Leave Bayern Munich
There has been reports that Bayern Munich striker will be leaving the club this transfer window after he allegedly told the club to look for other striking options and his wife has made speculations about a move to LA Galaxy after she said they were moving to the Stateside.
Former Tennis World Number Four Says Her Father Put Her Through Hell
Jelena Dokic who was formerly ranked number has opened up about the physical and verbal abuse she endured at the hands of her father Damir who had coached her at an early stage. She said he kicked her in the shin, whipped her with a leather belt and abused her when she failed to train hard enough. Jelkena is now a coach herself.
The Headbutt Greeting
England’s Jonny Bairstow had reportedly headbutted Australia’s Cameroon Bancroft but both men have come forward to clarify matters. Bancroft pointed out that though it was unexpected that there had been no malice between them and Bairstow had just given him a weird ‘headbutt greeting’ and reports have confirmed that not action will be taken against him.
Klopp Takes Jab At Chelsea’s Style
In his post match interview, Liverpool’ss manager Jurgen Klopp, said that ‘it was difficult playing against 8 defenders’. The coach was referring to the style Chelsea had started with when the visitors played with 8 defensive players and just Morata and Hazard in front. The match eventually ended in a 1-1 after Willian equalized late in time for Chelsea after Mo Salah had opened the scoring for the Reds.
