Vikings GM Rick Spielman was trotted out in front of the media today to explain why the Minnesota Vikings decided to reinstate Adrian Peterson despite the fact that he has been indicted on child injury charges in a case where none of the facts are in dispute. Spielman explained that Peterson was deactivated on Friday, right after the news of Peterson's indictment broke, because the organization wanted to "take a step back" and "gather information." Having gathered the same information that everyone else has, including disturbing images of the physical wounds that Peterson's son had a week after the incident and witness testimony that included phrases like "Daddy Peterson hit me on my face," Spielman said that allowing Peterson to return to the tea…
Ruud van Nistelrooy will take over from Erik ten Hag as Man Utd manager by the end of the season, according to That s Football podcast presenter Will Brazier.
Ten Hag had a disastrous campaign in the Premier League last term with the Red Devils finishing eighth and taking steps backwards after his first season in charge,
and a lack of suitable candidates saw Ten Hag given a one-year contract extension over the summer.
INEOS have seemingly put their faith in Ten Hag to lead their efforts to overhaul recruitment and take back to challenging for the Premier League title on a regular basis.
However, this season has started badly with an opening day victory over Fulham followed by back-to-back defeats to Brighton and Liverpool in the Premier League.
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