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    February 16 Social Zone: West Ham turn to Manchester United to solve penalty drought

    Paul OkeyPaul Okey16 February 2021
    Jesse Lingard West Ham v Sheffield United Feb21

    Jesse Lingard West Ham v Sheffield United Feb21

    Jesse Lingard’s signing pays dividends, while Christian Pulisic finds himself out in the cold at Chelsea.

    SOCCER: West Ham United had to go to great lengths to earn their first penalty of the season, bringing in someone from spot-kick-earning specialists Manchester United.

    However, Jesse Lingard had clearly not done his research on who the Hammers' designated penalty taker is.

    SOCCER: If Christian Pulisic thought the arrival of his former coach Thomas Tuchel at Chelsea would signal a change in his fortunes he was right. He's now playing much less.

    SOCCER: As one of the comments to Duane Holmes' post says: "That's not Huddersfield". Either that or he's got a bloody good chiminea.

    SOCCER: Ravel Morrison is one of the game's biggest wasted talents. However, Sir Alex Ferguson still has kind words for the former Manchester United midfielder.
    SOCCER: Napoli manager Genarro Gattuso's beard was gone at the weekend, with a spot of home shaving leaving him with this moustache and a string of social media mickey-takes. Thankfully, he was straight into the barbers on Monday.

    SOCCER: Staying in Serie A, AS Roma will become the first Italian team to sport a New Balance kit.

    CRICKET: Virat Kohli wasted no time posting the celebrations after India squared the Test series against England.

    BOXING: Manny Pacquiao's next fight has yet to be announced but he's already putting in the work.

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