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Wenger: Debuchy's injury could be 'severe'
- December 04, 2016

The win took Chelsea back above Liverpool and Manchester City, who welcome Conte's side to the Etihad Stadium next weekend, but the Italian said it was far too early to think about the title. "You can grab a few goals from the back stick and Nacho did well", he said. "He has that conditioning which allows him to always find an extra gear to be unsafe", said Wenger. (more...)

Sanchez rapid hat trick as Arsenal thrashes West Ham 5-1
- December 04, 2016

And if so what does that mean for the Gunners as the season goes on? Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain scored from distance to make it 4-1 before Sanchez moved joint-top of the scoring charts with 11 goals, racing through, dummying and chipping in. (more...)

Five Reasons West Ham Can Beat Arsenal
- December 04, 2016

The Hammers have deployed a back three in recent matches and Antonio has played right wing-back, where he can put his attacking talents to better use. Mesut Ozil has had a hard start in the Premier League particularly when compared to the previous campaign. West Ham are without a win in four Premier League games (D2, L2). (more...)

Timberwolves play at Knicks tonight
- December 04, 2016

The reigning NBA Rookie of the Year, Towns ridiculous stat line put him in rarefied air. He was nine of 12 (75 per cent) from the field in the game. Karl-Anthony Towns is the total package. "All the attempts that I took in Chicago, there's no need here". The Porzingis-Towns rematch will be fun to watch. True to form, the 21-year-old Minnesota Timberwolves big man was not impressed with himself. (more...)

Kirk Cousins Talks Postgame Exchange with Redskins GM After Win vs. Packers
- December 04, 2016

Rodgers will want to figure out how to get off to a better beginning against the Eagles after three-and-outs on each of Green Bay's first three possessions at Washington. Making his life easier of late is undrafted rookie Robert Kelley. He also has seven touchdowns to just one interception in his last three games and is averaging 365 yards per contest in that span. (more...)

Kanye West is out of the hospital
- December 04, 2016

But Kanye's breaking point came with Donda's memorial, and he cancelled his Los Angeles concert on November 20 - the same date her funeral had taken place in 2007 - before scrapping his entire tour. West was rushed by ambulance to UCLA Medical Center from the home of his Hollywood trainer Harley Pasternak on November 21. However, during Kanye's last days in the hospital , Kim "asked for a break". (more...)

Guardiola could hand Toure Champions League recall
- December 04, 2016

Yaya Toure returned from his Manchester City exile to inspire a 2-1 victory at Crystal Palace that maintains their pursuit of the Premier League title. "The last two months he was incredible in the training sessions". "His behaviour is absolutely everything". Palace did do him proud in the second half, constantly ripping into City's defence and they often had to rely on keeper Claudio Bravo to make brilliant last ditch saves. (more...)

LSU's Ed Orgeron has backing of players as coaching candidate
- December 04, 2016

We have some great backs on our team that we haven't played, so we have to use those guys. We want to use our tight ends, throwing the football like we did in our last game. "That is disappointing. I don't think it is a lack of effort or lack of character or anything". "In this world people learn more from their mistakes and failures than their successes ", Alleva said. (more...)

Special Teams Plays Big Role in Vikings-Lions Thanksgiving Game
- December 04, 2016

Bank Stadium next week for a prime-time showcase that feels more like an Irish wake. As CBS Sports PR announced , the CBS broadcaster named Detroit Lions kicker Matt Prater as one of three recipients after he knocked down all three of his attempts in Thursday's 16-13 win over the Minnesota Vikings, including a 40-yarder as time expired. (more...)

Self-destruction derby: Why can't Real Madrid beat Atletico in La Liga?
- December 04, 2016

It has been 15 days without listening the French coach voice but he has kept his tone and he's ready to beat Atlético Madrid, the only team that has defeated Real Madrid in La Liga with Zidane on the bench. Kroos has become an integral part of the Real side since joining in 2014 and, with fellow holding midfielder Casemiro also out injured, Atletico will be looking to claim dominance in that area of the pitch. (more...)

Cleveland Cavaliers at Chicago Bulls
- December 04, 2016

The Warriors notched at least 30 assists in 10 consecutive games, the longest streak in franchise history, and they registered a team-record 47 assists in a 149-106 win against the Los Angeles Lakers on November 23. The Cavs need him to be better. Washington's Bradley Beal made a three-pointer to give Washington a 103-102 lead with 53.4 seconds to play. But there's no need for controversy or any of that or us overthinking it. (more...)

Playoffs all come down to big weekend
- December 04, 2016

Undefeated and top-ranked Alabama is a lock, even if the Crimson Tide loses the SEC title game. The 49-10 drubbing of PSU earlier this year looks better if the Nittany Lions win in Indianapolis, though the 14-7 win over Wisconsin is not necessarily reflective of how dominant MI was in that game, either. (more...)

Kohli, Jadeja reach career-best in ICC Test rankings
- December 04, 2016

In the second innings, scoreboard pressure played its part, as England batsmen struggled to put up a challenge. Earlier Ravichandran Ashwin led a combined bowling effort to pack off the visitors and end the dogged resistance from Root (78) and Hameed (59 not out). (more...)

Luck returns to full practice work for Indianapolis
- December 04, 2016

If that doesn't completely clear things up, it does at least offer another indication that Luck's cognitive abilities remain strongly intact. Luck hasn't played in a game since November 20, and this upcoming match against the Jets is on Monday, meaning Luck will get an extra day of rest. (more...)

Bolt is IAAF athlete of year; Ayana wins women's award
- December 04, 2016

He will also run in Melbourne in February as part of the new Nitro athletics series. "I'm not engaged. Me and my girlfriend, we went on a trip to Bora Bora and we took a picture and somebody edited my Snapchat, and edited it, and it said, "she said yes" with a ring and a mad face and stuff and I was like [shocked face], it was well done though". (more...)

Reggie Bush To Wear Cleats Honoring Joe McKnight
- December 04, 2016

According to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office, In 2006, a 51-year-old male noticed a man driving unsafely and called the phone number on the back of his truck, which prompted people to report unsafe driving. The man who shot him, Ronald Gasser , is 54. Local US police revealed that Gasser had chased down the unnamed motorist after he had complained about his driving on February 20, 2006, attacking him before driving away. (more...)

With Gronk out, Patriots probably regret trading A.J. Derby
- December 04, 2016

The nightmare scenario just came true for the Patriots. This is the third back surgery of his career. "Oo no I got to keep on movin'". Rob Gronkowski's 2016 season reportedly is over. the Jets, he didn't last long in that game and was knocked out with an injury in the first half. Each team is allowed to designate only one player to return. (more...)

Henrikh Mkhitaryan in line for start, says Jose Mourinho
- December 04, 2016

Rooney struck in the 35th minute to claim his 39th European goal, one more than Ruud van Nistelrooy , and move to within just one goal of Bobby Charlton's all-time club scoring record of 249. But United have struggled for creativity this season and have only scored 17 times in their first 12 Premier League games. He needs a bit more of that. (more...)

Slovenia's Ilka Stuhec completes Lake Louise downhill sweep
- December 04, 2016

For Gut, it was her career-best result in Lake Louise, a hill that she has been quite outspoken about in the past with how the Canadian venue just doesn't suit her aggressive style. Toronto's Candace Crawford and Stefanie Fleckenstein of Whistler, B.C., were 49th and 51st respectively in their downhill debuts. "Oh my god, I was so excited for today because after yesterday, I was like, 'Alright, I executed everything on the course, but I wasn't building speed, '" an excited Shiffrin said ... (more...)

Try to focus on title game _ not playoff
- December 04, 2016

A couple games ago we turned one over in special teams. What if? The near misses have been few but maddening since Barry Alvarez resurrected the UW program. "We lost that election". "Obviously this year's unique in some ways". Defense wins championships, right? They also have a win over Colorado. But I think we 100 percent have an argument that we're a top-four team in this country. (more...)