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Jurgen Klopp defends Loris Karius after Jamie Carragher criticism
- December 08, 2016
Centre-back Cook scored the goal to pull Bournemouth level at 3-3 with just 12 minutes remaining, and essentially provided the assist for the late, late victor, too. Liverpool's defending grew worse with every passing minute towards the end of the second half, and Klopp was self-critical of his team's performance. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Centre-back Cook scored the goal to pull Bournemouth level at 3-3 with just 12 minutes remaining, and essentially provided the assist for the late, late victor, too. Liverpool's defending grew worse with every passing minute towards the end of the second half, and Klopp was self-critical of his team's performance. (more...)
Du Plessis: No hard feelings towards Aussie public
- December 08, 2016
Peter Handscomb of Australia and Matthew Renshaw of Australia celebrate winning the match during day four of the Third Test match between Australia and South Africa. Overall, this is Australia's 51st win over South Africa . The small target leaves Australia well placed to snap a five-Test losing streak and avoid their first whitewash in a home Test series since federation. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Peter Handscomb of Australia and Matthew Renshaw of Australia celebrate winning the match during day four of the Third Test match between Australia and South Africa. Overall, this is Australia's 51st win over South Africa . The small target leaves Australia well placed to snap a five-Test losing streak and avoid their first whitewash in a home Test series since federation. (more...)
Jurgen Klopp explains Reds' January transfer plan
- December 08, 2016
Coutinho had scored six goals in 13 games and laid on plenty more before suffering the injury in the win over Sunderland , and is now not expected to return to action until January at the earliest. "It is an ankle injury but we can't say any more until we see a scan", Liverpool coach Juergen Klopp told reporters. "We have a few hours of training a day, but I'm here for much longer than for training". (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Coutinho had scored six goals in 13 games and laid on plenty more before suffering the injury in the win over Sunderland , and is now not expected to return to action until January at the earliest. "It is an ankle injury but we can't say any more until we see a scan", Liverpool coach Juergen Klopp told reporters. "We have a few hours of training a day, but I'm here for much longer than for training". (more...)
Deshaun Watson earns trip to Heisman Trophy ceremony
- December 08, 2016
Watson was 23-34 for 288 yards and three touchdowns passing and added a team best 85 yards rushing on 17 carries and scored twice against Virginia Tech. The other finalists include Louisville Quarterback Lamar Jackson , Clemson Quarterback Deshaun Watson, Oklahoma Quarterback Baker Mayfield and Oklahoma Wide Receiver Dede Westbrook . (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Watson was 23-34 for 288 yards and three touchdowns passing and added a team best 85 yards rushing on 17 carries and scored twice against Virginia Tech. The other finalists include Louisville Quarterback Lamar Jackson , Clemson Quarterback Deshaun Watson, Oklahoma Quarterback Baker Mayfield and Oklahoma Wide Receiver Dede Westbrook . (more...)
The First Time Sergio Aguero Tried To Break David Luiz
- December 08, 2016
The Argentine was handed a straight red by referee Anthony Taylor after he lunged in on Chelsea defender David Luiz during the closing stages of Manchester City's 3-1 home loss to the Blues on Saturday. And the two red cards against Chelsea take City's number of on-field dismissals to five already during Guardiola's reign. "When our game is up and down, like Crystal Palace and Burnley, sometimes you win when you don't play good or don't deserve it", he said . (more...)
- December 08, 2016
The Argentine was handed a straight red by referee Anthony Taylor after he lunged in on Chelsea defender David Luiz during the closing stages of Manchester City's 3-1 home loss to the Blues on Saturday. And the two red cards against Chelsea take City's number of on-field dismissals to five already during Guardiola's reign. "When our game is up and down, like Crystal Palace and Burnley, sometimes you win when you don't play good or don't deserve it", he said . (more...)
Cowboys LB Justin Durant leaves game vs. Washington with a hamstring injury
- December 08, 2016
Ezekiel Elliott ran for 97 and two touchdowns and Dak Prescott passed for one touchdown and ran for another in the Cowboys' 10th straight victory, 31-26, over the visiting Redskins. "It's always what do we have to do to win and I feel like that's how this team thinks". That was also the only other time since 2005, their last Super Bowl season, that they already had 10 wins on Thanksgiving Day. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Ezekiel Elliott ran for 97 and two touchdowns and Dak Prescott passed for one touchdown and ran for another in the Cowboys' 10th straight victory, 31-26, over the visiting Redskins. "It's always what do we have to do to win and I feel like that's how this team thinks". That was also the only other time since 2005, their last Super Bowl season, that they already had 10 wins on Thanksgiving Day. (more...)
Huskies will face Alabama in national football semifinal
- December 08, 2016
May has Alabama , Clemson, Washington and Penn State in - in that order. How much value does a conference championship have? Peach Bowl semifinal No. Eight teams, with five automatic qualifying Power Five conference champions, the best team from the Group of Five and two wild cards. "Football seasons are like snowflakes, they're all different". (more...)
- December 08, 2016
May has Alabama , Clemson, Washington and Penn State in - in that order. How much value does a conference championship have? Peach Bowl semifinal No. Eight teams, with five automatic qualifying Power Five conference champions, the best team from the Group of Five and two wild cards. "Football seasons are like snowflakes, they're all different". (more...)
'Kohli dismisses ball-tampering claims as diversion tactics'
- December 08, 2016
Kohli was spotted rubbing his fingers inside his mouth, which contained a sweet that looks like a Tic Tac, before appearing to shine one side of the ball. The first Test ended in a draw at Rajkot, and the third match will be played Mohali , starting Saturday. Cheteshwar Pujara, who scored a brilliant century in the first innings has moved up one spot to ninth while Jonny Bairstow and Ben Stokes have climbed four and five slots respectively and are placed at 12th and 28th. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Kohli was spotted rubbing his fingers inside his mouth, which contained a sweet that looks like a Tic Tac, before appearing to shine one side of the ball. The first Test ended in a draw at Rajkot, and the third match will be played Mohali , starting Saturday. Cheteshwar Pujara, who scored a brilliant century in the first innings has moved up one spot to ninth while Jonny Bairstow and Ben Stokes have climbed four and five slots respectively and are placed at 12th and 28th. (more...)
Cavs' JR Smith leaves game in Toronto with left knee injury
- December 08, 2016
They lost their sixth in a row and fell for the ninth time in 10 games. The victory stretched the Raptors' win streak to six games, and propelled them to the top of the Eastern Conference standings in a tie with Cleveland. Expect them to pull the upset and pick up the win, this time around. With that, you can't put yourself in a hole deeper than you're already in. "You know they are the champions". (more...)
- December 08, 2016
They lost their sixth in a row and fell for the ninth time in 10 games. The victory stretched the Raptors' win streak to six games, and propelled them to the top of the Eastern Conference standings in a tie with Cleveland. Expect them to pull the upset and pick up the win, this time around. With that, you can't put yourself in a hole deeper than you're already in. "You know they are the champions". (more...)
Oakland Raiders Take on Kansas City Chiefs
- December 08, 2016
Crabtree dropped a touchdown earlier in the game, but made up for it, getting himself open, and Carr looked for him the whole play. Carr turned the ball over twice, once on an interception by cornerback Marcus Peters and once on a strip-sack by outside linebacker Dee Ford (recovered by Tamba Hali ). (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Crabtree dropped a touchdown earlier in the game, but made up for it, getting himself open, and Carr looked for him the whole play. Carr turned the ball over twice, once on an interception by cornerback Marcus Peters and once on a strip-sack by outside linebacker Dee Ford (recovered by Tamba Hali ). (more...)
Russell Westbrook Gains 44th Career Triple Double And Ties With Lebron James
- December 08, 2016
He leads the National Basketball Association in assists with 11.8 per game, and he's averaging 28.3 points per game to boot. He finished last season with 18 triple doubles that surpassed the record of Michael Jordan back in 1981-1982. While we're all hoping for Westbrook to accomplish the impossible, the man himself says his goal is a bit more simple. Now, with his new streak the point guard could be on the verge of breaking another record thanks to his run of triple-double performances. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
He leads the National Basketball Association in assists with 11.8 per game, and he's averaging 28.3 points per game to boot. He finished last season with 18 triple doubles that surpassed the record of Michael Jordan back in 1981-1982. While we're all hoping for Westbrook to accomplish the impossible, the man himself says his goal is a bit more simple. Now, with his new streak the point guard could be on the verge of breaking another record thanks to his run of triple-double performances. (more...)
Will focus on playing our best against Australia: Williamson
- December 08, 2016
It was a let-off New Zealand were made to pay for as Smith recorded his best score in the format and the highest by any player in an ODI at the SCG , breaking AB de Villiers' 162 not out for South Africa against the West Indies previous year. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
It was a let-off New Zealand were made to pay for as Smith recorded his best score in the format and the highest by any player in an ODI at the SCG , breaking AB de Villiers' 162 not out for South Africa against the West Indies previous year. (more...)
Anthony Joshua Plans To Break Molina Down Round After Round
- December 08, 2016
Of the 40-year-old Klitschko who is aching to regain the heavyweight crown he lost in that upset by Tyson Fury, Joshua said: "Wladimir has been a truly great champion". Who do you think will win this fight, and by what method? "They can underestimate me all they want". I want to bounce back. I have no amateur experience but I'm learning on the job. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Of the 40-year-old Klitschko who is aching to regain the heavyweight crown he lost in that upset by Tyson Fury, Joshua said: "Wladimir has been a truly great champion". Who do you think will win this fight, and by what method? "They can underestimate me all they want". I want to bounce back. I have no amateur experience but I'm learning on the job. (more...)
More than 40 people feared dead after plane crash in Pakistan
- December 08, 2016
His comments were confirmed by Danyal Gilani, a spokesman for PIA. It was not immediately clear what may have caused the crash. "Police and rescue officials are on the way", he said, but were facing difficulties reaching the site due to darkness, bad roads and hard terrain. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
His comments were confirmed by Danyal Gilani, a spokesman for PIA. It was not immediately clear what may have caused the crash. "Police and rescue officials are on the way", he said, but were facing difficulties reaching the site due to darkness, bad roads and hard terrain. (more...)
Peterson says he sees comeback, but not for noncontender
- December 08, 2016
Adrian Peterson appears on track to play again this season. On Wednesday, the tailback was asked about making a return this season, in which he responded , "That's something I envision". That puts extra pressure on the Vikings, who have lost six of their past seven, to win their next two games against Jacksonville and Indianapolis. The training staff has been diligent reminding him that cutting on an empty practice field is much different than game speed. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Adrian Peterson appears on track to play again this season. On Wednesday, the tailback was asked about making a return this season, in which he responded , "That's something I envision". That puts extra pressure on the Vikings, who have lost six of their past seven, to win their next two games against Jacksonville and Indianapolis. The training staff has been diligent reminding him that cutting on an empty practice field is much different than game speed. (more...)
Major League Baseball trade rumors: Rangers in frequent contact with Pirates for Andrew McCutchen
- December 08, 2016
According to Sporting News , the Pirates feel the 30-year-old outfielder's speed and defense have declined with age and are lining up the best potential trade partners. For any deal with McCutchen to make financial sense, the Rays would have to deal one of their starting pitchers, and as mentioned before, the Pirates are interested in Jake Odorizzi, who is projected to make just under $5M through arbitration. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
According to Sporting News , the Pirates feel the 30-year-old outfielder's speed and defense have declined with age and are lining up the best potential trade partners. For any deal with McCutchen to make financial sense, the Rays would have to deal one of their starting pitchers, and as mentioned before, the Pirates are interested in Jake Odorizzi, who is projected to make just under $5M through arbitration. (more...)
Doc Rivers Fined $15000 by NBA For Tuesday's Outburst
- December 08, 2016
I thought we settled the entire night offensively". "I thought it was an terrible tech". After Kilpatrick's final points, he grabbed the rebound of Chris Paul's long 3-point attempt with 5.8 seconds left to cap a career-high night in points and rebounds (14). (more...)
- December 08, 2016
I thought we settled the entire night offensively". "I thought it was an terrible tech". After Kilpatrick's final points, he grabbed the rebound of Chris Paul's long 3-point attempt with 5.8 seconds left to cap a career-high night in points and rebounds (14). (more...)
Alabama, Clemson, Ohio State and Washington in football playoff
- December 08, 2016
If consistency, certainty and clear-cut criteria are what you crave, this may not be the sport for you. "Every year is going to be different", CFP executive director Bill Hancock said. Florida State lost by 43 to Louisville , who lost its last two to Houston and Kentucky. Add in two more wins over AP top-25 teams Iowa and Temple and the fact that both losses came against top-25 teams in MI and Pittsburgh, and that's a compelling case. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
If consistency, certainty and clear-cut criteria are what you crave, this may not be the sport for you. "Every year is going to be different", CFP executive director Bill Hancock said. Florida State lost by 43 to Louisville , who lost its last two to Houston and Kentucky. Add in two more wins over AP top-25 teams Iowa and Temple and the fact that both losses came against top-25 teams in MI and Pittsburgh, and that's a compelling case. (more...)
Jürgen Klopp vows to protect Liverpool record-breaker Ben Woodburn
- December 08, 2016
Said Evans: "You've got to jump on these players when they become available and you think they're going to be good enough". At that moment I thought it was a good idea [to play against Sunderland], he deserved it and I thought: 'Come on, let's go.' It was only a few minutes. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Said Evans: "You've got to jump on these players when they become available and you think they're going to be good enough". At that moment I thought it was a good idea [to play against Sunderland], he deserved it and I thought: 'Come on, let's go.' It was only a few minutes. (more...)
Warriors, Clippers to resume spicy rivalry
- December 08, 2016
Curry, who was sitting on the bench, sprinted back and forth in front of coach Steve Kerr , then jumped into his teammates' arms, and then ultimately chose to run into the tunnel for a few seconds. These are all absurd milestones to reach in a single game, especially when you consider only one of his 21 field goals were unassisted. There were so many mesmerizing performances that even otherwise great ones weren't good enough to get much notice. (more...)
- December 08, 2016
Curry, who was sitting on the bench, sprinted back and forth in front of coach Steve Kerr , then jumped into his teammates' arms, and then ultimately chose to run into the tunnel for a few seconds. These are all absurd milestones to reach in a single game, especially when you consider only one of his 21 field goals were unassisted. There were so many mesmerizing performances that even otherwise great ones weren't good enough to get much notice. (more...)
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