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Barca passed their acid test against Sevilla
- November 10, 2016
Barcelona's mentor Luis Enrique was left incensed by the decision taken by the referee. He said: 'If the Ballon d'Or were given to the best player in the world Leo would have won it every year since 2009. "You have to win all your games, irrespective of whether it's after a negative result". We'll go on with the idea of picking up points. "It will be a hard game as Sevilla are in a strong position", Enrique said. (more...)
- November 10, 2016
Barcelona's mentor Luis Enrique was left incensed by the decision taken by the referee. He said: 'If the Ballon d'Or were given to the best player in the world Leo would have won it every year since 2009. "You have to win all your games, irrespective of whether it's after a negative result". We'll go on with the idea of picking up points. "It will be a hard game as Sevilla are in a strong position", Enrique said. (more...)
Wade excited to see familiar faces in Miami - except maybe Riley
- November 10, 2016
After playing with the Heat for 13 seasons, many would think Wade would keep in touch with his former teammates and front office. "I know who Pat is", Wade said . The Heat put major work into the tribute videos that air when former star players return to Miami for the first time, and Wade's will get the same treatment. (more...)
- November 10, 2016
After playing with the Heat for 13 seasons, many would think Wade would keep in touch with his former teammates and front office. "I know who Pat is", Wade said . The Heat put major work into the tribute videos that air when former star players return to Miami for the first time, and Wade's will get the same treatment. (more...)
Obama congratulates Trump on victory
- November 10, 2016
While Tuesday night was a time for celebration, Wednesday morning brought the reality into focus for team Trump, led by transition Chairman Chris Christie. A NY real estate developer who lives in a sparkling Manhattan high-rise, Trump forged a striking connection with white, working class Americans who feel left behind in a changing economy and diversifying country. (more...)
- November 10, 2016
While Tuesday night was a time for celebration, Wednesday morning brought the reality into focus for team Trump, led by transition Chairman Chris Christie. A NY real estate developer who lives in a sparkling Manhattan high-rise, Trump forged a striking connection with white, working class Americans who feel left behind in a changing economy and diversifying country. (more...)
Clinton cruises to NY victory over Trump
- November 10, 2016
Clinton, who had hammered Trump over his divisive and insulting remarks, said she hoped Trump would be "a successful president for all Americans". And, shortly before noon, she asked her supporters to do the same. - Remembering her wish to break the glass ceiling inside the Javits Centre in Manhattan if she had won the presidency, she says, "We have still not shattered that glass ceiling, but somebody someone will". (more...)
- November 10, 2016
Clinton, who had hammered Trump over his divisive and insulting remarks, said she hoped Trump would be "a successful president for all Americans". And, shortly before noon, she asked her supporters to do the same. - Remembering her wish to break the glass ceiling inside the Javits Centre in Manhattan if she had won the presidency, she says, "We have still not shattered that glass ceiling, but somebody someone will". (more...)
Canadian PM Trudeau says he'll work closely with Trump
- November 10, 2016
The left-leaning Trudeau, who supports free trade and higher immigration, is ideologically removed from the Republican US president-elect. In an unusually gracious acceptance speech, Mr. But, when they find out how hard it is, they realize they're stuck where they are". But as it became clear late Tuesday that Trump was on a sure path to the White House, interest in moving to Canada spiked and crashed the country's immigration website. (more...)
- November 10, 2016
The left-leaning Trudeau, who supports free trade and higher immigration, is ideologically removed from the Republican US president-elect. In an unusually gracious acceptance speech, Mr. But, when they find out how hard it is, they realize they're stuck where they are". But as it became clear late Tuesday that Trump was on a sure path to the White House, interest in moving to Canada spiked and crashed the country's immigration website. (more...)
Rabada takes five as South Africa close on victory
- November 09, 2016
Proteas paceman Kagiso Rabada was inspirational in the absence of Steyn, swinging the ball both ways at pace to grab five wickets and be named man of the match. A bit of a bowlers' paradise. the ball started reversing nicely, the Australians also went into reverse". "Kagiso was phenomenal, to run in for 31 overs on a deck that was still good to bat on [and] to get the results in the end was an outstanding achievement for him and I'm very proud of him". (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Proteas paceman Kagiso Rabada was inspirational in the absence of Steyn, swinging the ball both ways at pace to grab five wickets and be named man of the match. A bit of a bowlers' paradise. the ball started reversing nicely, the Australians also went into reverse". "Kagiso was phenomenal, to run in for 31 overs on a deck that was still good to bat on [and] to get the results in the end was an outstanding achievement for him and I'm very proud of him". (more...)
Stock Markets Are Starting to Freak Out About a Donald Trump Victory
- November 09, 2016
Meanwhile, the Mexican peso, a barometer of Trump's fortunes, plunged throughout the night, down by more than 10 per cent against the dollar - an all-time low. PG&E rose 1.5 percent and Frontier Communications rose 1 percent. TRAVEL HAPPY: Priceline Group climbed 6.6 percent after the online travel company reported improved quarterly results. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Meanwhile, the Mexican peso, a barometer of Trump's fortunes, plunged throughout the night, down by more than 10 per cent against the dollar - an all-time low. PG&E rose 1.5 percent and Frontier Communications rose 1 percent. TRAVEL HAPPY: Priceline Group climbed 6.6 percent after the online travel company reported improved quarterly results. (more...)
Chelsea Looking to Ship Cesc Fabregas to West Ham?
- November 09, 2016
Sources have also told ESPN FC that reports of a possible loan switch to West Ham are wide of the mark as Fabregas is determined to try and win back his place in the Chelsea side. Porto striker Andre Silva is in demand according to the Sun , which reports that a gaggle of Premier League scouts watched the 21-year-old against Benfica at the weekend. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Sources have also told ESPN FC that reports of a possible loan switch to West Ham are wide of the mark as Fabregas is determined to try and win back his place in the Chelsea side. Porto striker Andre Silva is in demand according to the Sun , which reports that a gaggle of Premier League scouts watched the 21-year-old against Benfica at the weekend. (more...)
Shaw and Smalling will not be frozen out like Schweinsteiger
- November 09, 2016
Mourinho's anger was clear after the game when he confirmed Smalling and Shaw had ruled themselves out and proceeded to talk at length about having to trust his players, noting how many sports people went through the pain barrier and the "difference between the fearless, who want to be there at any cost, and the ones for whom a little pain can make a difference". (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Mourinho's anger was clear after the game when he confirmed Smalling and Shaw had ruled themselves out and proceeded to talk at length about having to trust his players, noting how many sports people went through the pain barrier and the "difference between the fearless, who want to be there at any cost, and the ones for whom a little pain can make a difference". (more...)
Jack Wilshere: England midfielder uncertain about his future at Arsenal
- November 09, 2016
The Football Association announced last week that England and Scotland players would wear black armbands bearing poppies in Friday's clash, despite FIFA general secretary Fatma Samoura's insistence that no exceptions would be made by the world governing body. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
The Football Association announced last week that England and Scotland players would wear black armbands bearing poppies in Friday's clash, despite FIFA general secretary Fatma Samoura's insistence that no exceptions would be made by the world governing body. (more...)
Kerber helps Cibulkova advance in Singapore
- November 09, 2016
Still on a high after winning the US Open last month, the newly crowned world number one made it three wins on the trot at Singapore's Indoor Stadium to finish at the top of the Red Group standings after the round-robin phase. "When the ball just went in on the match point, it was the happiest moment of my life". To move on, Cibulkova needed to win her third match against Simona Halep in straight sets and rely on Kerber beating American Madison Keys in two - which she duly obliged. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Still on a high after winning the US Open last month, the newly crowned world number one made it three wins on the trot at Singapore's Indoor Stadium to finish at the top of the Red Group standings after the round-robin phase. "When the ball just went in on the match point, it was the happiest moment of my life". To move on, Cibulkova needed to win her third match against Simona Halep in straight sets and rely on Kerber beating American Madison Keys in two - which she duly obliged. (more...)
Broncos CB Aqib Talib (back) to miss Raiders game
- November 09, 2016
From committing an NFL-record 23 penalties last week , to a defense that's ranked second-to-last in yards allowed, there are reasons why Oakland shouldn't be atop the AFC West. Ben Roethlisberger is hurt but is likely to make his return this week. And then T.J., right after that he gets a pick. "I still get the feeling I got when I was a little kid watching the National Football League games". (more...)
- November 09, 2016
From committing an NFL-record 23 penalties last week , to a defense that's ranked second-to-last in yards allowed, there are reasons why Oakland shouldn't be atop the AFC West. Ben Roethlisberger is hurt but is likely to make his return this week. And then T.J., right after that he gets a pick. "I still get the feeling I got when I was a little kid watching the National Football League games". (more...)
Stephen Curry Sets NBA Record With 13 Three-Pointers
- November 09, 2016
Would Curry bounce back from his streak-ending game? To put his record into context, the 19 other players who featured in the game, scored a combined ten three-pointers. Spencer Hawes had 13 points and 13 rebounds and Cody Zeller chipped in with 13 points. The last time Curry went splashless was November 11, 2014, when he went 0 for 7 in a loss to the Spurs in San Antonio. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Would Curry bounce back from his streak-ending game? To put his record into context, the 19 other players who featured in the game, scored a combined ten three-pointers. Spencer Hawes had 13 points and 13 rebounds and Cody Zeller chipped in with 13 points. The last time Curry went splashless was November 11, 2014, when he went 0 for 7 in a loss to the Spurs in San Antonio. (more...)
Panthers, Rangers swap defencemen McIlrath,
- November 09, 2016
The condition on that pick, according to Sportsnet's Chris Johnston, is that if McIlrath plays 30 games for the Panthers this season, the Rangers will receive a 2018 pick in the seventh round. He was drafted in the fourth round, 93rd overall in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft by the Anaheim Ducks. The 24-year-old played in 34 games for the Blueshirts last season, posting totals of 2 goals, 2 assists and 64 PIM to along with a +7 rating. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
The condition on that pick, according to Sportsnet's Chris Johnston, is that if McIlrath plays 30 games for the Panthers this season, the Rangers will receive a 2018 pick in the seventh round. He was drafted in the fourth round, 93rd overall in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft by the Anaheim Ducks. The 24-year-old played in 34 games for the Blueshirts last season, posting totals of 2 goals, 2 assists and 64 PIM to along with a +7 rating. (more...)
Titans' game against Jaguars marks critical point for team
- November 09, 2016
Owner Shad Khan decided against making a coaching change Friday, and Bradley vowed to keep his staff status quo during the small break. The Jaguars held a team meeting Friday before breaking for the weekend and Bradley said he covered many topics, including what he thought was an anxious mindset against the Titans. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Owner Shad Khan decided against making a coaching change Friday, and Bradley vowed to keep his staff status quo during the small break. The Jaguars held a team meeting Friday before breaking for the weekend and Bradley said he covered many topics, including what he thought was an anxious mindset against the Titans. (more...)
Cubs Put Indians Fans On Notice With This Crafty World Series Tweet
- November 09, 2016
The Cubs scored almost five runs per game in the regular season, but they've been shut out twice this series and have scored 10 runs in 45 innings. Game 6 of the World Series will take place on Tuesday, November 1st, at 8:00 p.m. He used three different pitches to get the job done, too, getting Rajai Davis with a change-up, Jason Kipnis with a cutter, and Francisco Lindor with a curveball, walking off the field to a roar from the Wrigley faithful. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
The Cubs scored almost five runs per game in the regular season, but they've been shut out twice this series and have scored 10 runs in 45 innings. Game 6 of the World Series will take place on Tuesday, November 1st, at 8:00 p.m. He used three different pitches to get the job done, too, getting Rajai Davis with a change-up, Jason Kipnis with a cutter, and Francisco Lindor with a curveball, walking off the field to a roar from the Wrigley faithful. (more...)
Chip Kelly remains loyal to embattled 49ers assistant
- November 09, 2016
The San Francisco 49ers came out of the bye defensively the same way they went into it: allowing far too many big plays and points in yet another loss. Brees completed 28-of-39 passes for 323 yards and connected with rookie Michael Thomas for two touchdowns and Mark Ingram for one. Eight different New Orleans players had at least two catches in this game, as Brees picked apart the San Francisco defense at will. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
The San Francisco 49ers came out of the bye defensively the same way they went into it: allowing far too many big plays and points in yet another loss. Brees completed 28-of-39 passes for 323 yards and connected with rookie Michael Thomas for two touchdowns and Mark Ingram for one. Eight different New Orleans players had at least two catches in this game, as Brees picked apart the San Francisco defense at will. (more...)
Alabama's Defense Accomplishes Something That Hasn't Been Done Since 2005
- November 09, 2016
Etling hit tight end Colin Jeter for a 5-yard gain, but on third and three LSU was called for a delay of game when Etling couldn't get the snap in time. "We've just got to execute". It starts with us on Monday. With the loss, LSU falls to 5-3, 3-2 in SEC play. The Razorbacks upset No. 9 Florida, 31-10, on Saturday. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Etling hit tight end Colin Jeter for a 5-yard gain, but on third and three LSU was called for a delay of game when Etling couldn't get the snap in time. "We've just got to execute". It starts with us on Monday. With the loss, LSU falls to 5-3, 3-2 in SEC play. The Razorbacks upset No. 9 Florida, 31-10, on Saturday. (more...)
Nebraska vs Ohio State highlights, score and recap
- November 09, 2016
Curtis Samuel had 178 yards from scrimmage and two touchdowns, including a 75-yard touchdown reception on Ohio State's first play of the second half, and the sixth-ranked Buckeyes pounded Nebraska 62-3 on Saturday night. Armstrong lay motionless for several minutes while the medical staff attended to him carefully. "This was obviously a tough loss", said senior wide receiver Jordan Westerkamp. (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Curtis Samuel had 178 yards from scrimmage and two touchdowns, including a 75-yard touchdown reception on Ohio State's first play of the second half, and the sixth-ranked Buckeyes pounded Nebraska 62-3 on Saturday night. Armstrong lay motionless for several minutes while the medical staff attended to him carefully. "This was obviously a tough loss", said senior wide receiver Jordan Westerkamp. (more...)
Devin Booker's on a roll, but 'it's about wins and losses'
- November 09, 2016
Lakers stunned Warriors 117-97 in the NBA Friday night, while Stephen Curry also saw his NBA-record streak of 157 games with a 3-pointer ended in the loss. After a series of empty possessions for both teams, however, the Lakers regained control. Let's just give them credit. Markieff Morris scored 18 points for the Wizards (1-3). (more...)
- November 09, 2016
Lakers stunned Warriors 117-97 in the NBA Friday night, while Stephen Curry also saw his NBA-record streak of 157 games with a 3-pointer ended in the loss. After a series of empty possessions for both teams, however, the Lakers regained control. Let's just give them credit. Markieff Morris scored 18 points for the Wizards (1-3). (more...)
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