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Not all January signings turn out to be bad; the likes of Luis Suarez, Nemanja Vidic and Wilfried Zaha went onto massive success at their clubs after moving in the winter, but quite often, big money has been spent on players who failed to make their mark. Here are 5 of the most disastrous January signings in Premier League history. #1 Andy Carroll – Newcastle to Liverpool (2011) A lot of fans might claim Chelsea’s purchase of Fernando Torres from Liverpool for £50m in the January 2011 transfer window was a disaster, but at least the Spaniard played a part in the Blues’ eventual Champions League victory in 2012....

Now heading into Miami and hoping to score the sunshine double, Federer seems to be entirely unstoppable. The Swiss has never been one to shy away from expressing emotion on the court – so here we look at 5 of his most emotional moments: #5 Australian Open 2006 – repeat success Federer had already won an Australian Open title – in 2004, with a win over Marat Safin in the finals....

Let’s take a look at the five most gruesome injuries in MMA history. These are the rare and freak occurrences that can turn the stomach of even the hardened combat sports fan and leave us all at the edge of our seat. Some injuries to just miss the cut in our Top 5 include: Ronda Rousey v Meisha Tata 1 (Strikeforce: Tate vs. Rousey - broken arm), Matt Mitrione v Travis Browne (UFC FN 81), Frank Mir v Tim Sylvia 1 (UFC 48 - broken arm), Jessica Eye v Leslie Smith (UFC 180 - exploding ear), Marius Zaromskis v Kazushi Sakuraba (Dynamite 2010 - ear falling off), Vitor Belfort v Marvin Eastman (UFC 43 - huge cut above the eye), Jose Aldo v Mark Hominick (UFC 129 - huge forehead swelling/hematoma)...

Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill wrote both films and some of the best quotes are from Ethan Hawke’s characters The Grabber and writer Ellison Oswalt, although several other characters say some creepy and unforgettable lines as well. RELATED: The Black Phone Could Possibly Have A Sequel “Would you hand me my hat? Yes, sir. I am a part-time magician.” Ethan Hawke’s The Black Phone villain is ruthless and brutal....

In modern football, successful teams are usually elite in set-pieces. Take the ongoing Premier League season for example, where the top three sides (Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea), have all scored at least ten times from dead-ball situations. It is also easier than ever to buy a free-kick, with Europe’s top five leagues seeing between 20 to 30 fouls per game. Therefore, it’s no surprise that dead-ball situations continue to grow in importance, and can be the difference between a narrow win or a heartbreaking defeat....

The Electric-type Pokemon from Kanto aren’t just some of the most popular of that type, but some of the most popular Pokemon throughout the entirety of the franchise. Thunderbolts, Volt Switches, and the like are iconic moves that Electric-types put to use best. It all started in Kanto for fans of the series and these Electric Pokemon were the example. Note: This article is subjective and reflects the opinion of the writer....

Much to the credit of all the women who took part in Evolution on and off-screen as well, the first ever all women’s WWE pay-per-view surely had its legendary moments and had several ups and fewer downs in overall as well. The WWE Universe was certainly in for a treat tonight, as fans not only in New York but all around the globe were patiently waiting to witness the return of some of their all-time favorite female superstars of all time, much like they did during the first ever Women’s Royal Rumble match....

The close games and the individual moments of brilliance have arguably made this edition of the tournament the best so far. One of the main factors behind the impressive performance of the teams is the work done behind the scenes - in the transfer market. The managers have been very shrewd in signing players who can add quality to their sides, rather than just star power. They have brought in players who can play according to their established systems, and that has worked out pretty well this season....

Most of the talk regarding the draft revolves around the lottery picks, but building a successful, deep team goes beyond the first few picks. Many late picks in the draft have also gone on to become huge stars. Just ask Pascal Siakam (27th overall), or Draymond Green (35th overall). Here are the 5 most underrated prospects in the 2019 NBA Draft that teams should definitely consider picking: #1 Carsen Edwards (24....

Whether these characters are generally shocking or they seem to kill with no rhyme or reason, there are many horror villains who keep people on their toes, no matter how many movies they appear in. RELATED: 5 Funniest Horror Movie Villains It’s Corey Cunningham is a controversial Halloween Ends character, as fans thought that the final movie in David Gordon Green’s trilogy would be all about Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) and Michael Myers....

Chelsea splashed the cash to reinforce Frank Lampard’s promising project at Stamford Bridge after the club legend led his side to Champions League qualification in his first season as the manager. The board did not think twice about backing him and roped in some of the finest young players in Europe. Some of them are still finding their feet while a few have been impressive already for the Blues. Nearly two months into the new Premier League season, let’s take a look at the five most valuable Chelsea players....

There have been few instances in the history of cricket when players have died while playing a cricket match. Head injury remains the most common cause of death on a cricket field, while, there have been other reasons as well. With the advancement of technology, the cricket gear has also evolved like helmets, hand gloves, abdominal guard, chest guard and so on. In spite of the availability of protective gears, fatal incidents do take place on a cricket field....

The most recent incident occurred in Zimbabwe when local fans made their emotions known to the national cricket team as they capitulated to another humiliating ODI loss against a second-string Indian side. Not only did the supporters jeer their own team, they also held numerous placards which highlighted out how badly the Zimbabweans were playing. Here are 5 infamous instances of teams having to face the wrath of their own fans:...

At the moment, along with England, India look like the most settled outfit in the world. In the last two years, India has lost only one series in the 50 over format and made it to the Champions Trophy final last year. However, as the series loss in England in July showed, there are still issues to resolve with time running out. #5 The dependency on Virat Kohl India has taken the flight to Dubai without their captain Virat Kohli....

Some superstars in WWE have been jobbers their whole career and never got a chance to lift any gold. Some indie wrestlers hired themselves as jobbers to WWE for more money and to fulfill their dreams by performing in the biggest wrestling company in the whole world. Jobbers are smaller in size than the wrestler they’re jobbing to. They don’t perform most of their moves either, because they’re too busy receiving their opponent’s moves....

Through BTS music videos and highlight reels, BTS’ Jin has shown his excellent skills on multiple occasions, however, fans wish to witness Jin in a K-drama. On top of that, recently, ‘actor Jin’ started trending again after actor Kim Nam-gil recalled working with the Ephipany singer on a project together. It is well accepted by fans that the BTS member would be an excellent fit to play any kind of role in a K-drama....

Mobs are the creatures that populate the world of Minecraft. Some mobs are rather friendly, such as villagers who trade useful items in exchange for emeralds. On the flip side, there are also mobs who are aggressive and can pose a threat to players, such as creepers and spiders. The mobs of Minecraft come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, but there are a collection that are clearly much bigger than others in terms of size....

So, without any further ado, here are five rumours you need to know before the show. #1 Vince McMahon still sees Roman Reigns, not Braun Strowman, as WWE’s top star During a recent episode of the Backstage in WWE Podcast, Brad Shephard said: “As for who ‘the guy’ is, there’s been no indication internally that it’s no longer Roman Reigns.” Even though Strowman is presently more popular than Reigns, it looks like Vince McMahon still sees the Shield powerhouse as WWE’s top babyface....

Every year, several members of the promotion fail to make it to the match. For example, despite years in the company, names like Angelo Dawkins and Montez Ford will be entering the match for the first time in 2022. Prominent names like Shane McMahon and Ronda Rousey are yet to appear in the Rumble. But their chances of doing so in the future are considerable, unlike many others. Several famous stars of the business never had a chance to enter the Battle Royale....

Born on this very day in 1975, Jacques Kallis is the finest paradigm of the aforementioned spot & arguably the greatest player to grace the sport. Be it batting records, bowling records or fielding records, the man is always among the top ones in every chart. It is quite unbelievable if a cricket record doesn’t involve his name. One of the greatest servants of South African Cricket; a true ambassador of the game; Kallis had one heck of a career to be proud about....