Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen hasn't shied away from criticizing former vice-captain of the team Matt Prior, who he accuses of being part of a "bullying" ring in the team and a "back-stabber" in his autobiography. Pietersen was sacked by England after its disastrous 2013/2014 Ashes tour of Australia, when they lost 5-0.
Kevin Pietersen and Matt Prior —
Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen hasn't shied away from criticizing former vice-captain of the team Matt Prior, who he accuses of being part of a "bullying" ring in the team and a "back-stabber" in his autobiography. Pietersen was sacked by England after its disastrous 2013/2014 Ashes tour of Australia, when they lost 5-0.
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Italy's top two sides met for the first time this season on Sunday, Serie A champions Juventus winning an ill-tempered match 3-2. The clash saw three debatable penalties awarded by the referee -- two to Juve -- prompting Roma talisman Francesco Totti to lambast the official after the game.
Juventus and AS Roma —
Italy's top two sides met for the first time this season on Sunday, Serie A champions Juventus winning an ill-tempered match 3-2. The clash saw three debatable penalties awarded by the referee -- two to Juve -- prompting Roma talisman Francesco Totti to lambast the official after the game.
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The feud between Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho and his Arsenal counterpart Arsene Wenger stretches back to 2005 and reared its head again when the two met on Sunday. Wenger shoved Mourinho on the touchline, and the two had to be separated by the fourth official.
Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho —
The feud between Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho and his Arsenal counterpart Arsene Wenger stretches back to 2005 and reared its head again when the two met on Sunday. Wenger shoved Mourinho on the touchline, and the two had to be separated by the fourth official.
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Chelsea won the match 2-0 meaning Wenger is yet to beat Moruinho in 12 meetings to date. Last season the Portuguese called his French counterpart "a specialist in failure." Neither manager showed any remorse for Sunday's touchline fracas. "What is there to regret?" Wenger said afterwards.
Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho —
Chelsea won the match 2-0 meaning Wenger is yet to beat Moruinho in 12 meetings to date. Last season the Portuguese called his French counterpart "a specialist in failure." Neither manager showed any remorse for Sunday's touchline fracas. "What is there to regret?" Wenger said afterwards.
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Tom Watson was seen as the man to finally procure a Ryder Cup victory for the United States over Europe in golf's team competition but after a third straight defeat, Phil Mickelson was happy to roll out some thinly veiled criticism of his captain, eulogizing about the last man to lead America to victory, Paul Azinger. Watson replied tersely: "(Phil) has a difference of opinion. That's OK. My management philosophy is different than his."
Tom Watson and Phil Mickelson —
Tom Watson was seen as the man to finally procure a Ryder Cup victory for the United States over Europe in golf's team competition but after a third straight defeat, Phil Mickelson was happy to roll out some thinly veiled criticism of his captain, eulogizing about the last man to lead America to victory, Paul Azinger. Watson replied tersely: "(Phil) has a difference of opinion. That's OK. My management philosophy is different than his."
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Richard Sherman is an NFL star that never misses an opportunity to trumpet his own abilities. The Seattle Seahawks star is outspoken on Twitter too, and has enjoyed recent back and forths with Arizona Cardinals Patrick Peterson. The two cornerbacks clashed again after Peterson signed a new deal with the Cardinals, Sherman responding by tweeting a picture of his Superbowl ring. "I'm having fun with it," Peterson said. "Sometimes it seems like he's a little salty about it."
Richard Sherman and Patrick Peterson —
Richard Sherman is an NFL star that never misses an opportunity to trumpet his own abilities. The Seattle Seahawks star is outspoken on Twitter too, and has enjoyed recent back and forths with Arizona Cardinals Patrick Peterson. The two cornerbacks clashed again after Peterson signed a new deal with the Cardinals, Sherman responding by tweeting a picture of his Superbowl ring. "I'm having fun with it," Peterson said. "Sometimes it seems like he's a little salty about it."
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