Author: Michael

[BBC]
For the 10th time since the inception of the split in Scotland’s top flight, Aberdeen will take part in the bottom six.
The fact they are facing a battle to preserve their unbroken top-tier status has almost thrown a cloak over their failure to finish in the top half of the table. They still have bigger fish to fry after all.
However, on Saturday they welcome 11th-place Kilmarnock to Pittodrie knowing a win would surely vanquish all thoughts of being sucked into a play-off against Partick Thistle, Arbroath or the Dons’ Scottish Cup conquerors and finalists Dunfermline.

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Mikel Arteta makes a personal promise to Real Madrid star if he joins Gunners

Alvaro Carreras has reportedly emerged as a transfer target for Arsenal ahead of the next window as the club looks to continue strengthening its squad. The Gunners are planning for another ambitious summer despite already enjoying a strong campaign in domestic and European competition.

Arsenal hope to finish the season successfully after impressive progress in both the Premier League and the Champions League. Even so, the club appear determined to improve further and ensure they remain competitive next season.

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Scarlets director of rugby Nigel Davies says Taine Plumtree must take accountability for his discipline after admitting the back row’s growing yellow-card record is “hurting” the side.
Plumtree was shown his seventh yellow card of the season in Saturday’s 28-24 defeat by Cardiff, which proved to be a costly sin-bin spell that turned the game on its head.
With the Scarlets flanker off the field for a cynical ruck offence, Cardiff scored three tries in 10 minutes to complete a remarkable comeback victory from 24-7 down.

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ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky shared his honest reaction to the latest report that the Philadelphia Eagles are expected to trade star wide receiver A.J. Brown to the New England Patriots on Monday.
Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the move is expected to come on or after June 1, when the Eagles would be safe from a $40 million dead cap hit. That’s when negotiations are expected to pick back up between the two teams, and Brown will likely be a Patriot by the end of it.

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