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Bournemouth appeal Simon Francis red card in dramatic draw with Arsenal
- January 04, 2017
Arsenal managed to level matters in the first minute of stoppage time as Giroud rose well to head home into the far corner to secure a point for the North London outfit. "Ozil and Sanchez had their moments and scored goals against us at key times ". For the opening 70 minutes of games, Arsenal's attack has looked much more risky and dynamic with Sanchez leading the line - not least because of the effect his relentless running and pressing has on teammates Ozil and Walcott. (more...)
- January 04, 2017
Arsenal managed to level matters in the first minute of stoppage time as Giroud rose well to head home into the far corner to secure a point for the North London outfit. "Ozil and Sanchez had their moments and scored goals against us at key times ". For the opening 70 minutes of games, Arsenal's attack has looked much more risky and dynamic with Sanchez leading the line - not least because of the effect his relentless running and pressing has on teammates Ozil and Walcott. (more...)
DONE DEAL? Arsenal signing Hednesford Town left-back Cohen Bramall
- January 04, 2017
Cohen Bramall , who now plies his trade with Hednesford who play in the seventh-tier Evo-Stik Northern Premier League, are expected to receive around £40,000 for the 20-year-old player. Arsenal set to sign non-league ace. Arsenal now have experienced global players Nacho Monreal and Kieran Gibbs competing for the left-back position in their senior side. (more...)
- January 04, 2017
Cohen Bramall , who now plies his trade with Hednesford who play in the seventh-tier Evo-Stik Northern Premier League, are expected to receive around £40,000 for the 20-year-old player. Arsenal set to sign non-league ace. Arsenal now have experienced global players Nacho Monreal and Kieran Gibbs competing for the left-back position in their senior side. (more...)
The Roundup-Jazz 104, Celtics 115
- January 04, 2017
Isaiah Thomas scored 29 points and dished out a career-high 15 assists to lead Boston to a 115-104 victory over Utah. The Celtics waxed hot from outside, making 17 of 31 from downtown. Crowder finished the game with 21 points and a season-high five three-pointers. These are five games that the Celtics can look to and build on in order to get the separation they need from the rest of the East, and close that gap between them and the Raptors in the Atlantic Division. (more...)
- January 04, 2017
Isaiah Thomas scored 29 points and dished out a career-high 15 assists to lead Boston to a 115-104 victory over Utah. The Celtics waxed hot from outside, making 17 of 31 from downtown. Crowder finished the game with 21 points and a season-high five three-pointers. These are five games that the Celtics can look to and build on in order to get the separation they need from the rest of the East, and close that gap between them and the Raptors in the Atlantic Division. (more...)
Arsene Wenger hails Lucas Perez's first Premier League goal
- January 04, 2017
The Gunners were not able to force a victor but Arsene Wenger will take some solace from his team's stunning fightback at the Vitality Stadium. Olivier Giroud admitted Arsenal felt frustrated and disappointed despite coming back from three goals down to earn a last-gasp 3-3 draw at Bournemouth. (more...)
- January 04, 2017
The Gunners were not able to force a victor but Arsene Wenger will take some solace from his team's stunning fightback at the Vitality Stadium. Olivier Giroud admitted Arsenal felt frustrated and disappointed despite coming back from three goals down to earn a last-gasp 3-3 draw at Bournemouth. (more...)
Arum: No Pacquiao-Crawford Next, Pacquiao-Horn is Possible
- January 04, 2017
Pacquiao, who turned 38 years old in December, is also coming off a big win against Jessie Vargas last November 5, in his return fight after a seven-month retirement. Among the fighters Arum has mentioned is Australian Jeff Horn (16-0, 11 knockouts), an unbeaten 2012 Olympian who is 10 years younger than Pacquiao at 28 but has built his experience mainly against aging veterans to this point. (more...)
- January 04, 2017
Pacquiao, who turned 38 years old in December, is also coming off a big win against Jessie Vargas last November 5, in his return fight after a seven-month retirement. Among the fighters Arum has mentioned is Australian Jeff Horn (16-0, 11 knockouts), an unbeaten 2012 Olympian who is 10 years younger than Pacquiao at 28 but has built his experience mainly against aging veterans to this point. (more...)
Zlatan Ibrahimovic destroys doubters who said he'd struggle in Premier League
- January 04, 2017
Ibrahimovic was denied what would have been his 18th United goal in the first half of Saturday's 2-1 win over Middlesbrough when Lee Mason instead gave a foul for a high boot. "For me giving an assist is just like you have scored yourself". "The connection with the fans, I think they realised how useful he is, they realised how much he is with the team". (more...)
- January 04, 2017
Ibrahimovic was denied what would have been his 18th United goal in the first half of Saturday's 2-1 win over Middlesbrough when Lee Mason instead gave a foul for a high boot. "For me giving an assist is just like you have scored yourself". "The connection with the fans, I think they realised how useful he is, they realised how much he is with the team". (more...)
Minnesota's Nate Mason named co-Big 10 player of week
- January 04, 2017
But Minnesota had their own star outshine Swanigan tonight as Nate Mason had his own double-double with 31 points and eleven assists; he also chipped in six rebounds and two steals for good Measure. Purdue Head Coach Matt Painter and starter P.J. Thompson had high praise for Mason's all-around game. "He came out ready to play and had his team ready to play". (more...)
- January 04, 2017
But Minnesota had their own star outshine Swanigan tonight as Nate Mason had his own double-double with 31 points and eleven assists; he also chipped in six rebounds and two steals for good Measure. Purdue Head Coach Matt Painter and starter P.J. Thompson had high praise for Mason's all-around game. "He came out ready to play and had his team ready to play". (more...)
Arsenal XI and preview for Bournemouth away - 3 changes
- January 04, 2017
After a poor first half, Manchester United pulled off one of the most impressive comebacks in football history. "This is embarrassing", the Gunners' angry travelling fans chanted as Arsene Wenger's men were torn apart by goals from Charlie Daniels, Callum Wilson and Ryan Fraser. (more...)
- January 04, 2017
After a poor first half, Manchester United pulled off one of the most impressive comebacks in football history. "This is embarrassing", the Gunners' angry travelling fans chanted as Arsene Wenger's men were torn apart by goals from Charlie Daniels, Callum Wilson and Ryan Fraser. (more...)
Australia v Pakistan: Younus Khan and Azhar Ali lead tourists' recovery
- January 04, 2017
Handscomb has not been dismissed for less than 50 in any of his six innings so far and reached his century today in the unfussy fashion that has already become typical. Earlier, Renshaw's knock ended inside the first half-hour when he played Imran Khan on to his stumps. Warner reached the hundred mark from 78 balls in 118 minutes to become the fifth batsman to notch up a century before lunch on the first day of a Test. (more...)
- January 04, 2017
Handscomb has not been dismissed for less than 50 in any of his six innings so far and reached his century today in the unfussy fashion that has already become typical. Earlier, Renshaw's knock ended inside the first half-hour when he played Imran Khan on to his stumps. Warner reached the hundred mark from 78 balls in 118 minutes to become the fifth batsman to notch up a century before lunch on the first day of a Test. (more...)
Conte: We are focused only on three points
- January 04, 2017
The Italian also said that Diego Costa was "completely focused" after the in-form striker admitted having wanted to leave last summer. FC's club correspondents Liam Twomey ( Chelsea ) and Dan Kilpatrick (Tottenham) preview the match. Spurs will take confidence from it, though. Kane played a big part in that victory, scoring two fine goals midway through his breakthrough season - and he admits that performance was an important moment in his career. (more...)
- January 04, 2017
The Italian also said that Diego Costa was "completely focused" after the in-form striker admitted having wanted to leave last summer. FC's club correspondents Liam Twomey ( Chelsea ) and Dan Kilpatrick (Tottenham) preview the match. Spurs will take confidence from it, though. Kane played a big part in that victory, scoring two fine goals midway through his breakthrough season - and he admits that performance was an important moment in his career. (more...)
O'Brien says Brock Osweiler will start for Saturday playoff
- January 04, 2017
Tom Savage's concussion will likely make it impossible for him to get back to the practice field in time to be ready for Saturday's game against Oakland, meaning Osweiler will likely be the default choice. Savage wasn't exactly electric in his only two starts, and was knocked out of the regular season finale in the second quarter . The Houston Texans are facing a tough situation, heading into their upcoming 2017 NFL Playoffs showdown against the Oakland Raiders. (more...)
- January 04, 2017
Tom Savage's concussion will likely make it impossible for him to get back to the practice field in time to be ready for Saturday's game against Oakland, meaning Osweiler will likely be the default choice. Savage wasn't exactly electric in his only two starts, and was knocked out of the regular season finale in the second quarter . The Houston Texans are facing a tough situation, heading into their upcoming 2017 NFL Playoffs showdown against the Oakland Raiders. (more...)
National Football League results: Patriots clinch home field advantage, Eagles beat Cowboys
- January 04, 2017
The New England Patriots are en route to the playoffs. The Dolphins will return to the postseason for the first time since 2008 when they won the division thanks to stellar play from Chad Pennington and the whole Tom Brady missing the entire season thing. (more...)
- January 04, 2017
The New England Patriots are en route to the playoffs. The Dolphins will return to the postseason for the first time since 2008 when they won the division thanks to stellar play from Chad Pennington and the whole Tom Brady missing the entire season thing. (more...)
NFC bracket 2016: Wild card matchups
- January 04, 2017
Kickoff is set for 3:40 p.m. Going through the Packers on the road in the playoffs is something the Giants have done before. While the Detroit Lions prepare for their Wild Card playoff matchup with the Seahawks in Seattle Saturday, the National Football League has released a list of their opponents for next season. (more...)
- January 04, 2017
Kickoff is set for 3:40 p.m. Going through the Packers on the road in the playoffs is something the Giants have done before. While the Detroit Lions prepare for their Wild Card playoff matchup with the Seahawks in Seattle Saturday, the National Football League has released a list of their opponents for next season. (more...)
Fulham want Middlesbrough man - Leeds United also keen
- January 04, 2017
With manager Steve Bruce confirming that talks had been held between both clubs and that the player had travelled for talks, Sky say he'll undergo a medical later today and that the finishing touches on his new personal terms will be done shortly - so potentially an announcement tomorrow or Thursday maybe. (more...)
- January 04, 2017
With manager Steve Bruce confirming that talks had been held between both clubs and that the player had travelled for talks, Sky say he'll undergo a medical later today and that the finishing touches on his new personal terms will be done shortly - so potentially an announcement tomorrow or Thursday maybe. (more...)
Thomas mixes it up for Celtics
- January 04, 2017
Isaiah Thomas , fresh off of a standout 52-point performance on Friday, said he is keeping his distance in the hopes of not getting sick. Thomas scored 10 of his points in the fourth quarter to counter a Jazz rally. That was as close as it got and the Jazz were forced to foul late, sending Thomas to the line four times. At 5-foot-9, Thomas doesn't appear to be much of a threat to drive inside - until teams try to stop him. (more...)
- January 04, 2017
Isaiah Thomas , fresh off of a standout 52-point performance on Friday, said he is keeping his distance in the hopes of not getting sick. Thomas scored 10 of his points in the fourth quarter to counter a Jazz rally. That was as close as it got and the Jazz were forced to foul late, sending Thomas to the line four times. At 5-foot-9, Thomas doesn't appear to be much of a threat to drive inside - until teams try to stop him. (more...)
Rangers flop Joey Barton backed to be Burnley's "rock" once again
- January 04, 2017
Striker Andre Gray feels Joey Barton's experience will be invaluable as the Clarets look to retain their Premier League status. But he is now stepping up his fitness work and played a full game against Fleetwood at the Barnfield Training Centre. (more...)
- January 04, 2017
Striker Andre Gray feels Joey Barton's experience will be invaluable as the Clarets look to retain their Premier League status. But he is now stepping up his fitness work and played a full game against Fleetwood at the Barnfield Training Centre. (more...)
Arsenal overcome 3-0 hole to draw with Bournemouth
- January 04, 2017
Bournemouth were reduced to 10 men for the last 10 minutes when captain Simon Francis was shown a straight red card for a rash challenge on Ramsey. The draw leaves Arsenal in fourth place, trailing leaders Chelsea by eight points. We wanted to come back after halftime and we did well all together, but it's very frustrating. Arsene Wenger chose to focus on his players' mental strength after Arsenal hauled down a three-goal deficit, but the manager will also know a 14 consecutive win for ... (more...)
- January 04, 2017
Bournemouth were reduced to 10 men for the last 10 minutes when captain Simon Francis was shown a straight red card for a rash challenge on Ramsey. The draw leaves Arsenal in fourth place, trailing leaders Chelsea by eight points. We wanted to come back after halftime and we did well all together, but it's very frustrating. Arsene Wenger chose to focus on his players' mental strength after Arsenal hauled down a three-goal deficit, but the manager will also know a 14 consecutive win for ... (more...)
Former MSU QB Connor Cook to start for Raiders vs. Texans
- January 04, 2017
Cook went 14-of-21 with 150 yards, a touchdown and an interception in his first real action in the NFL. Now another question looms: Who will start against the Houston Texans in an AFC wild card game on Saturday? He would become the first quarterback ever to make his first career start in the post-season. (more...)
- January 04, 2017
Cook went 14-of-21 with 150 yards, a touchdown and an interception in his first real action in the NFL. Now another question looms: Who will start against the Houston Texans in an AFC wild card game on Saturday? He would become the first quarterback ever to make his first career start in the post-season. (more...)
Ronda Rousey's mother wants to see her retire from mixed martial arts
- January 04, 2017
Rousey naysayer Justin Bieber had no sympathy for the loser however. White characterized Rousey's post-defeat mood as "down, but not as down as the Holm loss". Rousey more closely resembled a shot fighter than the once-dominant first UFC female champion whose skills and personality convinced White to create a women's division. (more...)
- January 04, 2017
Rousey naysayer Justin Bieber had no sympathy for the loser however. White characterized Rousey's post-defeat mood as "down, but not as down as the Holm loss". Rousey more closely resembled a shot fighter than the once-dominant first UFC female champion whose skills and personality convinced White to create a women's division. (more...)
Kansas beats Kansas State on traveling no-call
- January 04, 2017
The Twitter-verse called steps on Mykhailiuk, the Kansas junior guard from Ukraine, who drove almost the length of the court in 5.6 seconds and put home the game-winner at the hoop over a couple of K-State defenders to give KU a 90-88 win in one of the best games in this rivalry's history. (more...)
- January 04, 2017
The Twitter-verse called steps on Mykhailiuk, the Kansas junior guard from Ukraine, who drove almost the length of the court in 5.6 seconds and put home the game-winner at the hoop over a couple of K-State defenders to give KU a 90-88 win in one of the best games in this rivalry's history. (more...)
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