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The EPL clubs’ academies have introduced a long line of great players and legends like David Beckham, Paul Scholes, Paul Pogba(Manchester United), Danny Welbeck (Arsenal), Danny Drinkwater (Leicester), Daniel Sturridge, Shaun Wright-Philips(Manchester City), Will Keane(Hull), Harry Kane(Tottenham), John Terry (Chelsea), Wayne Rooney(Everton), Steven Gerrard and Jamie Carragher(Liverpool), and last but not the least, Frank Lampard (West Ham). The clubs have their own philosophy and utilization when it comes to the academy players and their developments....

RELATED: Fallout 4: Hilarious Things NPCs Do (That Make No Sense) When looting a Legendary enemy, players are sure to find a weapon or armor piece that will also have a star next to it. This marks an item that has a Legendary effect on it. Here are some of the best Legendary effects that players can get for armor pieces. Updated on October 10, 2022, by Ritwik Mitra: Given the nature of Fallout 4 as an RPG, it’s only a given that a character’s armor is critical to ensure their survival....

1. Frank Kaminsky, Wisconsin (Sr.); 196 HnR 31.7 mpg, 17.6 ppg, 8.4 rpg, 2.5 apg, 0.8 spg, 1.6 bpg, 1.4 topg, 62.1 TS% LW: No. 1. This past week: 2 g, 36.5 mpg, 18 ppg, 11.5 rpg, 2.5 apg, 0.5 spg, 1.5 bpg, 0.5 topg, 60.0 TS%. (65-55 W at Nebraska, 68-49 W vs Illinois) +2.6 Change in HnR from last week. The list of college players the last 5 seasons with a HnR better than 190: Kemba Walker (2011) and Anthony Davis (2012) with a 197 HnR, Mike Muscala (2013) with a 194 HnR....

Portland Trail Blazers’ top 3 assets going into the 2021/22 NBA season The Portland Trail Blazers took a punt on Norman Powell this offseason, signing him to a sizeable team that will keep him with the franchise until 2026. The future of some of the other Blazers’ players is still up in the air. On that note, let’s take a look at their three biggest assets going into the new season -...

In a country that is obsessed predominantly with cricket, the achievements of those playing other games, especially the women, are often ignored. But apart from world-class cricketers, India has produced some of the finest sportswomen in every sport, be it athletics, tennis, badminton, weightlifting etc. These women deserve credit, not just for winning medals for the country, but also for popularizing their respective sports, which, at many times, are overshadowed by their male counterparts....

Team India was deprived of a genuine wicket keeping batsman until Mahendra Singh Dhoni came into the international arena and provided a permanent solution to one of the major problems in the history of Indian cricket. India’s worries with its wicket-keeping batsmen were evident from the fact that team India had tried as many as 14 wicketkeepers from the period of 1975 to 2004. Though most of them were neat with their glove-work but lacked the technique with the bat at the highest level....

The most successful English club at the European stage, Liverpool, indeed has been graced with some of the best goalkeepers of their times. Those outstanding stoppers have taken a pivotal role in Reds’ immense success in England and in Europe as well. Liverpool’s men between the sticks were not famous for just statistical merits but also overall influence by their presence on the pitch and off the pitch as well....

The former England International is the seventh on the all-time goal scorer list, topped by Alan Shearer and spent almost all his career in the English first division. Here is the list of 5 of the active goal scorers in the Premier League. #5 Olivier Giroud The highest scoring active super-sub in the Premier League, Olivier Giroud joined the Premier League on the back of a historic Ligue 1 champions medal with Montpellier in 2012....

However, there are some active international players who are getting the best of the opportunities and are scoring a decent amount of goals. Let’s now look at the list of active top 5 active international goal scorers. #5 Sunil Chhetri (56) The only Asian Player on this list, Sunil Chhetri has scored 56 goals in 97 games for the Indian National Football Team putting him at number five on this list....

It is when skill and talent cede centre-stage to resolve and stamina, as both players dig deep into their innermost recesses of physical and mental reserves in an effort to outlast the each other and haul themselves over the finish-line. The best-of-five-set format is what separates the men from the boys. The beauty of the format is best encapsulated in the fact that a player may be good enough to win in three or four sets, but may not necessarily fare as well if a match happens to goes the distance....

Teams batting fourth during Tests in India, however, have not always failed to pull off a chase. In fact, there have been quite a few instances when targets between 250 and 400 have been brought down by the batting side with the home team having done it on most occasions. Let’s take a look at the top 5 chases that have been carried out on Indian soil in Tests:...

In official competitive battling, doubles battles take place and there are specific training needs and strategies to ensure victory. Each generation of games establishes a solid competitive battling meta. Which is the most competitive Pokemon of all time? #5 - Rotom Wash Rotom Wash is an amazing competitive Pokemon. Its electric/water typing, along with the Levitate ability, means ground types cannot harm it. It’s only weakness is grass types. It can use this to switch places with its partner with Ally Switch to predict an attack that won’t hurt it....

The 2019-20 NBA season has seen some excellent defensive play from the usual suspects, but do they make the cut for Sportskeeda’s top 5 defensive players? 5 contenders for NBA Defensive Player of the Year award #5 Bam Adebayo We start off with one of the rising franchise players. The 3rd year player out of John Calipari’s Kentucky setup has been improving every year since his debut season on both ends of the court....

The likes of West Ham United have impressed with their performances this season, while Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal have a lot to think about how their season has panned out. Managers and players have had to deal with a lot of constraints, but they have done well to provide some much-needed entertainment during uncertain times. The Premier League is the best league in the world, and the narratives this season have once again proven this....

Furdjel Narsingh (PEC Zwolle) Born in Amsterdam, Furdjel is the elder brother of current Dutch international Luciano Narsingh. The Narsingh brothers are of Indian origin – their grandparents were immigrant workers from Andhra Pradhesh – and Surinamese descent with both spending their youth careers at Zeeburgia, AZ and Ajax. Furdjel, who is three years older than Luciano, then signed a professional contract with AZ but was loaned out to second tier outfit FC Volendam....

England’s Jade Dernbach was widely promoted as a specialist in death-bowling but his figures in International cricket seem to suggest that he has not had much success. It is an indication of how tough that role is. The thought behind such a role is that the bowler reserves about 5-6 overs of his 10 to put in two spells after the 35-over mark. That is, he bowls 2-3 overs in the batting powerplay which is usually taken at the 35-over mark and the rest post 43-44 over mark....

Which driver has the most podiums without a Formula 1 win? #1: Nick Heidfeld - 13 podiums Nick Heidfeld holds the record for the most podium finishes without ever winning a race. The German racked up 13 podiums in his career without winning. Heidfeld came close to winning on eight occasions, where he finished the race in second place. Heidfeld scored his first podium in the 2001 Brazilian Grand Prix when he came second to David Coulthard....

There is a clear change in trend over the last few years where managers try to win games by scoring a lot of goals rather than trying to sit back and restrict opponents. Teams from Italy and France are scoring a lot of goals this season while Spain has no representative on this list. Criteria for selection: Goals from domestic league + UEFA Champions League (or) Europa League across Europe’s top 5 leagues....