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Ibrahimovic fires Manchester United into FA Cup quarter-finals
- February 22, 2017
Chelsea are not part of any European competition this season because of Mourinho's own failings at the club last season and now hold an eight-point lead at the top of the Premier League standings. United fell behind at Blackburn to Danny Graham's 17th-minute goal but Marcus Rashford equalised for United 10 minutes later. Rovers weren't doing all that well in the Championship but have been good against the big teams and were up for it against the Premier League side. (more...)
- February 22, 2017
Chelsea are not part of any European competition this season because of Mourinho's own failings at the club last season and now hold an eight-point lead at the top of the Premier League standings. United fell behind at Blackburn to Danny Graham's 17th-minute goal but Marcus Rashford equalised for United 10 minutes later. Rovers weren't doing all that well in the Championship but have been good against the big teams and were up for it against the Premier League side. (more...)
Catch live online streaming of Champions League in IST
- February 22, 2017
Three of City's goals came in a blistering 11-minute purple patch after they fell 3-2 behind in the second half. Five minutes later, Guardiola's side scored their fifth goal. Then to complete the who's who of former Bundesliga talents, Sane once again popped up to complete a wonderful, silky transition of play that saw City's star-studded front line simply glide through the Monaco defence. (more...)
- February 22, 2017
Three of City's goals came in a blistering 11-minute purple patch after they fell 3-2 behind in the second half. Five minutes later, Guardiola's side scored their fifth goal. Then to complete the who's who of former Bundesliga talents, Sane once again popped up to complete a wonderful, silky transition of play that saw City's star-studded front line simply glide through the Monaco defence. (more...)
IPL Auctions 2017: Gautam Gambhir was surprised with Ishant Sharma's base price
- February 22, 2017
Listed in the Rs 50 lakh base price club, this was his best shot at making a comeback of sorts but no team picked him in the auction on Monday. English cricketers led by all-rounder Ben Stokes and pacer Tymal Mills turned out to be the hottest purchases at the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction here on Monday, which also saw No. (more...)
- February 22, 2017
Listed in the Rs 50 lakh base price club, this was his best shot at making a comeback of sorts but no team picked him in the auction on Monday. English cricketers led by all-rounder Ben Stokes and pacer Tymal Mills turned out to be the hottest purchases at the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction here on Monday, which also saw No. (more...)
Mizzou's best not enough to upset streaking Kentucky, which has Florida next
- February 22, 2017
They had a bad first half , they didn't shoot well from deep, their elite stars didn't produce much, they didn't get a lot of bench production and, well, the list goes on. Adebayo was Kentucky's best guy tonight. They were led by Bam Adebayo, who had his fourth double-double of the season with 22 point and a career-high 15 rebounds. (more...)
- February 22, 2017
They had a bad first half , they didn't shoot well from deep, their elite stars didn't produce much, they didn't get a lot of bench production and, well, the list goes on. Adebayo was Kentucky's best guy tonight. They were led by Bam Adebayo, who had his fourth double-double of the season with 22 point and a career-high 15 rebounds. (more...)
Attack is the best form of defence for City boss Guardiola
- February 22, 2017
Sergio Aguero celebrates after scoring his second goal of the evening. They are good defensively too, but we need to create difficulties for them and put them under pressure. "It is very important for people who have to evaluate us and criticise us to see we are going in right direction". A two-goal advantage heading to Monaco with a 5-3 lead may sounds like an insurance policy, but not when your team is so open. (more...)
- February 22, 2017
Sergio Aguero celebrates after scoring his second goal of the evening. They are good defensively too, but we need to create difficulties for them and put them under pressure. "It is very important for people who have to evaluate us and criticise us to see we are going in right direction". A two-goal advantage heading to Monaco with a 5-3 lead may sounds like an insurance policy, but not when your team is so open. (more...)
MS Dhoni Traveled in Train with Jharkhand Team for Vijay Hazare Trophy
- February 22, 2017
We are happy with Dhoni's wish to play for the Jharkhand team. Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who is the current skipper of the Jharkhand side for the iconic Vijay Hazare trophy had to play a match against Karnataka on the 24th of this month at Kolkata . (more...)
- February 22, 2017
We are happy with Dhoni's wish to play for the Jharkhand team. Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who is the current skipper of the Jharkhand side for the iconic Vijay Hazare trophy had to play a match against Karnataka on the 24th of this month at Kolkata . (more...)
Stephen Fleming's priceless reaction to Ben Stokes' $2.8m IPL purchase
- February 22, 2017
The IPL auction 2017 starts at 9:00am on February 20, and is expected to continue till late evening. Dhoni was the franchise's first-choice pick in a player draft ahead of the 2016 season. After giving up the India captaincy, Dhoni showed good form, scoring his first ODI hundred in four years and his maiden Twenty20 worldwide fifty. Even before the IPL auction began, it was understood that Stokes, who woke up early to follow the auction, was the most-sought-after player for his all-round ... (more...)
- February 22, 2017
The IPL auction 2017 starts at 9:00am on February 20, and is expected to continue till late evening. Dhoni was the franchise's first-choice pick in a player draft ahead of the 2016 season. After giving up the India captaincy, Dhoni showed good form, scoring his first ODI hundred in four years and his maiden Twenty20 worldwide fifty. Even before the IPL auction began, it was understood that Stokes, who woke up early to follow the auction, was the most-sought-after player for his all-round ... (more...)
2nd ODI: New Zealand beat South Africa by six runs
- February 22, 2017
New Zealand claimed a six-run win over South Africa to draw level in their one-day worldwide series. Kagiso Rabada had a sore knee and was rested as a precaution while there were starts for Dwaine Pretorius and Wayne Parnell. The tad slower pitch didn't seem to bother the pair as they nurdled away effectively, keeping the scoreboard ticking and rotating the strike. South Africa won the opening ODI by four wickets at Hamilton on Sunday. (more...)
- February 22, 2017
New Zealand claimed a six-run win over South Africa to draw level in their one-day worldwide series. Kagiso Rabada had a sore knee and was rested as a precaution while there were starts for Dwaine Pretorius and Wayne Parnell. The tad slower pitch didn't seem to bother the pair as they nurdled away effectively, keeping the scoreboard ticking and rotating the strike. South Africa won the opening ODI by four wickets at Hamilton on Sunday. (more...)
Purdue faces Penn State with conference title in mind
- February 22, 2017
Penn State scores 72.2 points per game (209th-best) and gives up 71.8 per game (tied for 171st). There's certainly a sense of urgency for a young Penn State team that is 3-6 since beating Minnesota 52-50 on January 14 in State College. Over the weekend, the Penn State wrestling program, led by the legendary Cael Sanderson, dominated top-ranked Oklahoma State to earn their second straight National Wrestling Coaches Association Dual Championship Series. (more...)
- February 22, 2017
Penn State scores 72.2 points per game (209th-best) and gives up 71.8 per game (tied for 171st). There's certainly a sense of urgency for a young Penn State team that is 3-6 since beating Minnesota 52-50 on January 14 in State College. Over the weekend, the Penn State wrestling program, led by the legendary Cael Sanderson, dominated top-ranked Oklahoma State to earn their second straight National Wrestling Coaches Association Dual Championship Series. (more...)
Blackhawks and Wild fan get married on ice before game
- February 22, 2017
The Blackhawks , who have won seven of their last eight games, are now five points behind the Wild . The win gave Chicago coach Joel Quenneville his 400th victory with the Blackhawks. Two years ago, Kero, then a senior at Michigan Tech, was on the second line for the Huskies in a 5-2 victory over Bowling Green in the semifinals of the WCHA tournament played there. (more...)
- February 22, 2017
The Blackhawks , who have won seven of their last eight games, are now five points behind the Wild . The win gave Chicago coach Joel Quenneville his 400th victory with the Blackhawks. Two years ago, Kero, then a senior at Michigan Tech, was on the second line for the Huskies in a 5-2 victory over Bowling Green in the semifinals of the WCHA tournament played there. (more...)
Steelers' Joey Porter to plead guilty to fracas citations
- February 22, 2017
Current Pittsburgh Steelers assistant coach and former Colorado State standout Joey Porter is planning on pleading guilty to disorderly conduct on Tuesday, his attorney confirmed to the Associated Press. Joey Porter is putting his infamous arrest behind him. Del Greco said his client maintained early on that he did not touch a police officer and realized only after he watched surveillance video that he had done so. (more...)
- February 22, 2017
Current Pittsburgh Steelers assistant coach and former Colorado State standout Joey Porter is planning on pleading guilty to disorderly conduct on Tuesday, his attorney confirmed to the Associated Press. Joey Porter is putting his infamous arrest behind him. Del Greco said his client maintained early on that he did not touch a police officer and realized only after he watched surveillance video that he had done so. (more...)
Jets Make Contract Offer To CB K'Waun Williams
- February 22, 2017
Williams reportedly had four offers to choose from, but chose to head out to the bay. Ian Rapoport of NFL.com reported Tuesday the 49ers inked Williams to a one-year deal and "had their eye on him for a while". Williams wants the Browns to pay him the money he would have made had he spent last season with the franchise, plus the cost of his surgery. San Francisco defensive backs coach Jeff Hafley was the Browns secondary coach in 2014 and 2015 when Williams was with the team. (more...)
- February 22, 2017
Williams reportedly had four offers to choose from, but chose to head out to the bay. Ian Rapoport of NFL.com reported Tuesday the 49ers inked Williams to a one-year deal and "had their eye on him for a while". Williams wants the Browns to pay him the money he would have made had he spent last season with the franchise, plus the cost of his surgery. San Francisco defensive backs coach Jeff Hafley was the Browns secondary coach in 2014 and 2015 when Williams was with the team. (more...)
First self-driving Roborace test race ends in a crash
- February 22, 2017
While the Devbot 1 handled the unexpected challenge of dodging a moving dog, driving through the course at full speed was too much to handle for Devbot 2. Playing down the issue, the Roborace team highlighted the benefits of being able to conduct such tests without the need for dedicated drivers. If Devbot 2 crashing out while attempting an overtake wasn't proof enough the cars were pushing hard, Devbot 1's pace should be. (more...)
- February 22, 2017
While the Devbot 1 handled the unexpected challenge of dodging a moving dog, driving through the course at full speed was too much to handle for Devbot 2. Playing down the issue, the Roborace team highlighted the benefits of being able to conduct such tests without the need for dedicated drivers. If Devbot 2 crashing out while attempting an overtake wasn't proof enough the cars were pushing hard, Devbot 1's pace should be. (more...)
NFF takes position against Hayatou's 8th term bid for CAF president
- February 22, 2017
It is the first time such a summit has been held at which FIFA deals directly with all the leaders of African football. FIFA president Gianni Infantino will be in South Africa and Zimbabwe this week to meet African football bosses and attend a birthday party. (more...)
- February 22, 2017
It is the first time such a summit has been held at which FIFA deals directly with all the leaders of African football. FIFA president Gianni Infantino will be in South Africa and Zimbabwe this week to meet African football bosses and attend a birthday party. (more...)
Non-league Lincoln make FA Cup history
- February 22, 2017
Mr Raggett said: "His main aim from a young age was to be a professional footballer, and this was his first full season as a full time professional". Lincoln now face an away trip to either Sutton United or Arsenal in the next round, a place at Wembley the reward for the winners. (more...)
- February 22, 2017
Mr Raggett said: "His main aim from a young age was to be a professional footballer, and this was his first full season as a full time professional". Lincoln now face an away trip to either Sutton United or Arsenal in the next round, a place at Wembley the reward for the winners. (more...)
Nabi and Rashid Khan selected to play in Indian Premier League
- February 22, 2017
Nabi could not hold back his emotions and tweeted on how excited he was to be picked in an IPL team. Mohammed Siraj has turned into an overnight hero, after he was recruited by the Sunrisers Hyderabad for the 2017 season of the Indian Premier League. (more...)
- February 22, 2017
Nabi could not hold back his emotions and tweeted on how excited he was to be picked in an IPL team. Mohammed Siraj has turned into an overnight hero, after he was recruited by the Sunrisers Hyderabad for the 2017 season of the Indian Premier League. (more...)
Facebook reportedly in talks to stream Major League Baseball games
- February 22, 2017
According to a new report from Reuters , Facebook is in discussions with MLB for the rights to stream one baseball game per week on their site during the upcoming season. earlier this month to stream Mexican professional soccer games. A deal with Facebook wouldn't be the first such partnership in the sports world. For MLB , the weekly broadcast could provide access to a new demographic of viewers that they game now doesn't reach. (more...)
- February 22, 2017
According to a new report from Reuters , Facebook is in discussions with MLB for the rights to stream one baseball game per week on their site during the upcoming season. earlier this month to stream Mexican professional soccer games. A deal with Facebook wouldn't be the first such partnership in the sports world. For MLB , the weekly broadcast could provide access to a new demographic of viewers that they game now doesn't reach. (more...)
Florida Gators battling injury bug entering pivotal SEC basketball week
- February 22, 2017
The problem was that the Gators couldn't find their groove offensively, scoring just 0.85 points per possession. And for the second straight game, the Gators made up for it, this time with their most convincing half of play since losing John Egbunu to injury. (more...)
- February 22, 2017
The problem was that the Gators couldn't find their groove offensively, scoring just 0.85 points per possession. And for the second straight game, the Gators made up for it, this time with their most convincing half of play since losing John Egbunu to injury. (more...)
MLB approves major change to intentional walk rule
- February 22, 2017
Hours later, it looks like there will be at least one noteworthy change - intentional walks will now be issued by giving a sign rather than the act of throwing four wide ones. "As I've said, fundamental changes to the game are going to be an uphill battle, but the lines of communication should remain open". Nothing will come of a possible adjustment to the traditional strike zone yet, though. (more...)
- February 22, 2017
Hours later, it looks like there will be at least one noteworthy change - intentional walks will now be issued by giving a sign rather than the act of throwing four wide ones. "As I've said, fundamental changes to the game are going to be an uphill battle, but the lines of communication should remain open". Nothing will come of a possible adjustment to the traditional strike zone yet, though. (more...)
Pep Guardiola says treatment of Arsene Wenger has been 'unacceptable'
- February 22, 2017
Wenger saw his side outclassed by Bayern Munich in a 5-1 Champions League last-16 drubbing on February 15, leading to calls for him to end his 20-year reign at the club. But overall I still believe in life if you dwell too much on the past, you forget to prepare the future. Ahead of the trip to Manchester, Jardim acknowledged the speculation linking him to the Arsenal job, declaring: "I know my name was linked with more than one English club but I am happy at Monaco at the moment". (more...)
- February 22, 2017
Wenger saw his side outclassed by Bayern Munich in a 5-1 Champions League last-16 drubbing on February 15, leading to calls for him to end his 20-year reign at the club. But overall I still believe in life if you dwell too much on the past, you forget to prepare the future. Ahead of the trip to Manchester, Jardim acknowledged the speculation linking him to the Arsenal job, declaring: "I know my name was linked with more than one English club but I am happy at Monaco at the moment". (more...)
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