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LeBron James and Isaiah Stewart Suspended For Bloody Brawl
LeBron James and Isaiah Stewart are now each suspended following a bloody grapple during the Los Angeles Lakers home game against the Detroit Pistons. Both players were aggressively nudging one another in the third quarter of the game during a free throw which caused James to elbow Stewart in the face and led to a bloody situation. The Lakers’ small forward is suspended for one game without pay against the New York Knicks on Tuesday “for recklessly hitting Stewart in the face and initiating an on-court altercation.” This will be the first-ever suspension in his 19-year career. The Pistons center is suspended for two games without pay against the Miami Heat on Tuesday and Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday due to “escalating an on-court altercation by repeatedly and aggressively pursuing in an un...
Twitter Reacts to LeBron James and Isaiah Stewart Altercation
Sunday’s NBA game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Detroit Pistons resulted in a bloody altercation that saw Isaiah Stewart elbowed in the face LeBron James. James and Stewart both received technical fouls and ejections, while Russell Westbrook only received a technical foul. James was also suspended for a game without pay for the first time ever due to his contact play against Pistons star, Isaiah Stewart. This marks just the second time in James’ career where he was ejected. The first was back in 2017 when he made comments to a referee. The altercation in the game occurred with 9:18 remaining in the third quarter as Lakers were trailing behind Detroit 78-66. The loose ball foul has gained a lot of attention on social media, causing Twitter users to chime in with their own opinions ...
Andrew Mount’s Horse Racing Tips – Monday November 22nd
Leading horse racing advisor Andrew Mount is a contributor to the Racing Post, Racing Post Weekender, Racing & Football Outlook and the GG.co.uk website. He is also a regular pundit on William Hill Racing Radio. Andrew uses stats and systems to uncover value betting opportunities and starts the new week with several more. Join SBK now and get a £20 risk free bet if the first bet loses via their new customer offer refund bonus. Andrew has six horse racing selections at Ludlow, Kempton, Ayr and Chelmsford on Monday November 22nd: LUDLOW 2.00 LOUGH DERG LYRIC (system – Archie Watson stable debutants, ridden by Brodie Hampson) Archie Watson has a good strike-rate at the first time of asking with horses he takes over from other yards, scoring with 26 of the 104 qualifiers since the start of...
Horse Racing NAP of the Day: 11/8 Horse Racing Betting Tip This Monday + a £25 Risk Free Bet
The horse racing NAP of the Day for Monday, 22 November, for SportsLens experts is Ramble West in the opening 2m mares’ maiden hurdle at Ayr (12:30). She represents an in-form stable, so looks a solid Bet of the Day at awesome odds of 11/8. Get a £25 Risk Free Bet on the first bet placed at Quinnbet today! Trained by Donald McCain, Ramble West bolted up in a Musselburgh bumper and now goes over the smaller obstacles. A five-year-old daughter of Leading Light, she looks a potentially smart recruit to hurdles from the Irish Point sphere. It’s for that reason why she Ramble West rates the NAP of the Day here. Learn even more about her below… View more free daily horse racing tips in the SBS Telegram group Why will NAP of the Day Ramble West win? Today’s Bet of the Day placed in two Point...
Manchester United manager: Mauricio Pochettino ready to take over at Old Trafford now
Manchester United sacked Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after a 4-1 defeat against Watford at the weekend. Manchester United can confirm that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has left his role as Manager. Thank you for everything, Ole ❤️#MUFC — Manchester United (@ManUtd) November 21, 2021 The Red Devils have been linked with a host of names in recent weeks and the Paris Saint-Germain manager Mauricio Pochettino is thought to be one of the candidates on their wish list. According to Daily Mail, the Argentine manager is keen on returning to the Premier League and he is prepared to take over at Old Trafford now instead of waiting until the end of the season. Apparently, Pochettino is unhappy in Paris especially because his family is still based in London and he is keen on a return to England. ...
Andrew Mount’s Spreadex Analysis – Monday November 22nd
Leading horse racing advisor Andrew Mount sets to work on Monday’s Spreadex markets to find the best value spread betting and fixed odds opportunities. Sign up with Spreadex today to get £36 of free horse racing bets! Spreadex offers both normal fixed odds betting plus spread betting on horse racing. There are some key differences between this form of gambling and placing regular fixed odds bets. Get the calls right and punters could win big, but the potential to lose money can be much higher. Intrigued? Then check out this how to spread bet on horse racing guide: There’s some cracking racing on offer for a Monday and Andrew starts the new week with two recommended bets/trades at Kempton and Ayr: Horse Racing Betting Tips for Monday November 22nd KEMPTON 1.15 SEBASTOPOL is my idea of the G...
Villarreal vs Manchester United Enhanced Odds Offer – Get Enhanced Odds at 888sport
Manchester United head to Spain to face Villarreal in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday, and 888sport is broadcasting enhanced odds on either side to win. Read on to find out how you can take advantage of this exclusive promo and get our betting tips for the match. Join 888sport to get enhanced odds on Villareal vs Manchester United Most bookmakers are broadcasting odds of around 7/5 on managerless Manchester United winning their crucial UCL Group F tie tomorrow evening, and 15/8 odds on their opponents, Villarreal. 888sport, however, has enhanced odds on either side winning, enabling new customers to get United at 11/1 and Villareal at 16/1! A £5 bet on Man U to win at regular 7/5 odds would payout £12 (including the £5 stake). But if you place the same bet using 888Sport’s ...
Zinedine Zidane not interested to replace Solskjaer at Manchester United
Manchester United dismissed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on Sunday following their 4-1 thrashing at Watford. The Norwegian boss was already under huge pressure after the Red Devils’ disappointing defeats to Liverpool and Manchester City in the Premier League. However, Saturday’s thrashing at the hands of Watford proved to be the final straw for Solskjaer at Old Trafford. The 48-year-old was appointed as caretaker manager in December 2018 after the dismissal of Jose Mourinho. But he was handed a long-term contract after he guided them to a series of victories. The former Cardiff City manager led the club to a third-place finish in the 2019-20 season before securing them second spot in the league last term. However, he has now lost his job at United after remaining in t...
Barcelona consider cancelling Samuel Umtiti contract
While Samuel Umtiti is hoping to break into the Barcelona first team, the Catalan giants are considering cancelling the Frenchman’s contract. According to reports in Spanish media, Barcelona are seriously considering the possibility of ending their association with Samuel Umtiti. The Frenchman has had a nightmarish run of injuries in recent years that has seen him become a rare fixture in the starting XI. Barcelona are aware that in Umtiti, they have a world class defender in their squad. Unfortunately, recurring fitness issues mean that they haven’t really seen a lot of the former Lyon man ever since he guided France to World Cup glory in 2018. Following his heroics in Russia, the 28-year-old returned to Camp Nou with a serious knee injury. Once he was able to regain full fitness, Umtiti ...
Manchester United manager: Steve Bruce very keen on managing his former club
Manchester United have appointed Michael Carrick as their interim manager after the departure of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Michael Carrick on his future as interim manager for Man United: “I’m prepared to do it for however long it takes – whether it’s one game, two games, right now I’m not sure but I’m not thinking about that, it’s about tomorrow”. 🔴 #MUFC @mjcritchley — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) November 22, 2021 The Premier League giants have been linked with the likes of Erik Ten Hag, Mauricio Pochettino, Zinedine Zidane and Brendan Rodgers in recent weeks. According to The Athletic, the former Manchester United captain Steve Bruce is apparently very keen on taking up the role of the interim manager and he believes that he could rally the dressing room and bring some much-ne...
Odell Beckham Jr. To Receive Full Rams Salary in Bitcoin
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. took to Twitter on Monday to announce that he will receive his full salary in Bitcoin. “It’s a NEW ERA & to kick that off I’m hyped to announce that I’m taking my new salary in bitcoin thanks to @CashApp,” Beckham wrote. “To all my fans out there, no matter where u r: Thank you! I’m giving back a total of $1M in BTC [right now] too. Drop your $cashtag w #OBJBTC & follow @CashApp NOW.” It’s a NEW ERA & to kick that off I’m hyped to announce that I’m taking my new salary in bitcoin thanks to @CashApp. To ALL MY FANS out there, no matter where u r: THANK YOU! I’m giving back a total of $1M in BTC rn too. Drop your $cashtag w. #OBJBTC & follow @CashApp NOW pic.twitter.com/ds1IgZ1zup — Odell Beckham Jr (@obj) November 22, 202...
Rams player Odell Beckham Jr. will accept NFL salary in Bitcoin
Odell Beckham Jr., wide receiver for the Los Angeles Rams football team, has said he will be taking all of his $4.25 million National Football League salary in Bitcoin. In a Monday post to his Twitter account, Beckham said he would be partnering with Cash App to take his next NFL salary in Bitcoin (BTC). National Insider reporter Ian Rapoport said earlier this month that Beckham would be earning a $750,000 base salary on top of a $500,000 signing bonus in addition to $3 million in other incentives, totaling $4.25 million for the 2021 season. It’s a NEW ERA & to kick that off I’m hyped to announce that I’m taking my new salary in bitcoin thanks to @CashApp. To ALL MY FANS out there, no matter where u r: THANK YOU! I’m giving back a total of $1M in BTC rn too. Drop your...
