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Red Devils Vs. Chelsea: Jose Mourinho's Perfect Opportunity To Avenge Antonio Conte
- March 15, 2017
Jose Mourinho has fiercely hit back at critics of Paul Pogba following his lacklustre performance in Manchester United's FA Cup defeat by Chelsea at the start of the week by insisting the midfielder "doesn't give a s*** to what people say" and accused those questioning his performances of being pundits "in trouble with their lives" needing to express controversial views in order to make a living. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
Jose Mourinho has fiercely hit back at critics of Paul Pogba following his lacklustre performance in Manchester United's FA Cup defeat by Chelsea at the start of the week by insisting the midfielder "doesn't give a s*** to what people say" and accused those questioning his performances of being pundits "in trouble with their lives" needing to express controversial views in order to make a living. (more...)
New Orleans player chokes teammate during heated exchange in First Four loss
- March 15, 2017
Thibodeaux , who finished with 11 points, two assists, and two rebounds, was benched for the rest of the game, and New Orleans probably could have used him down the stretch. "They just got sideways with each other". I thought it was in the best interest of our team moving forward for the half. Slessinger went on to say that it was uncharacteristic behavior by Thibodeaux , who is an honor student at UNO. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
Thibodeaux , who finished with 11 points, two assists, and two rebounds, was benched for the rest of the game, and New Orleans probably could have used him down the stretch. "They just got sideways with each other". I thought it was in the best interest of our team moving forward for the half. Slessinger went on to say that it was uncharacteristic behavior by Thibodeaux , who is an honor student at UNO. (more...)
Diego Maradona draws England and Argentina together in under-20 World Cup
- March 15, 2017
At one point, the 56-year-old couldn't resist punching the ball towards goal in an attempt to replicate the horror moment for England fans at the 1986 World Cup. Zambia, the reigning U-20 African champions, have been handed a tough assignment to reach the knockout stages after being pooled alongside Portugal, Costa Rica and Iran in Group C. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
At one point, the 56-year-old couldn't resist punching the ball towards goal in an attempt to replicate the horror moment for England fans at the 1986 World Cup. Zambia, the reigning U-20 African champions, have been handed a tough assignment to reach the knockout stages after being pooled alongside Portugal, Costa Rica and Iran in Group C. (more...)
Fans debate Jose Mourinho reception
- March 15, 2017
Although United are 17 points behind Chelsea , United midfielder Fellaini is adamant they can turn the tables with a place in the semi-finals up for grabs. "Looking at the way he's performing this year, he may not be scoring lots of goals but, what he's giving to the team in the way he's playing, the driving force that he is, I can not see anyone else out there in world football better than him at the moment". (more...)
- March 15, 2017
Although United are 17 points behind Chelsea , United midfielder Fellaini is adamant they can turn the tables with a place in the semi-finals up for grabs. "Looking at the way he's performing this year, he may not be scoring lots of goals but, what he's giving to the team in the way he's playing, the driving force that he is, I can not see anyone else out there in world football better than him at the moment". (more...)
Lukaku contract situation 'not an issue' for Everton owner Moshiri
- March 15, 2017
Chelsea meanwhile will be expected to pay almost double what they sold Lukaku for back in July 2014. In just his second season in the Premier League he scored 17 goals in 35 appearances, quite the feat for a then 18-year-old. The 23-year-old left Stamford Bridge in 2014, and has gone on to gradually make steady progress with this campaign the most prolific of his career to date. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
Chelsea meanwhile will be expected to pay almost double what they sold Lukaku for back in July 2014. In just his second season in the Premier League he scored 17 goals in 35 appearances, quite the feat for a then 18-year-old. The 23-year-old left Stamford Bridge in 2014, and has gone on to gradually make steady progress with this campaign the most prolific of his career to date. (more...)
PCB announces ODI, T-20 squads for West Indies tour
- March 15, 2017
Highest run-getter in PSL 2017, Kamran Akmal has been called in in his place. While announcing the names, the chief selector said unfit players have been ruled out of the team and young players are being given a chance. "Amir is our key bowler but he has been playing constantly since the tour of England a year ago", Inzamam said. Pakistan doesn't afford to slip lower than their present No. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
Highest run-getter in PSL 2017, Kamran Akmal has been called in in his place. While announcing the names, the chief selector said unfit players have been ruled out of the team and young players are being given a chance. "Amir is our key bowler but he has been playing constantly since the tour of England a year ago", Inzamam said. Pakistan doesn't afford to slip lower than their present No. (more...)
Chelsea "confident" signing Lukaku, amid reports of disagreement over contract
- March 15, 2017
Everton have been locked in talks with Lukaku for some time now over a new deal and were hopeful of tying down the striker to a new long-term contract, with the player's agent Mino Raiola claiming it was "99.9 percent agreed". Asked at the weekend whether he would sign a new five-year deal at Everton , worth about £140,000 a week, Lukaku simply said: "No". "Of course I'm part of that back-room team, but it's about time we all moved on", Shakespeare told a press conference prior to ... (more...)
- March 15, 2017
Everton have been locked in talks with Lukaku for some time now over a new deal and were hopeful of tying down the striker to a new long-term contract, with the player's agent Mino Raiola claiming it was "99.9 percent agreed". Asked at the weekend whether he would sign a new five-year deal at Everton , worth about £140,000 a week, Lukaku simply said: "No". "Of course I'm part of that back-room team, but it's about time we all moved on", Shakespeare told a press conference prior to ... (more...)
Kawhi Leonard helps Spurs tie for best record
- March 15, 2017
The Spurs and Warriors are 52-14 with 16 games remaining, including the final regular-season matchup between them March 29. What makes this more impressive, is that the Spurs are without their post anchor LaMarcus Aldridge . The next possible game is Monday. After passing those tests, the player must gain clearance from a team physician, with input from the director of the NBA's concussion program. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
The Spurs and Warriors are 52-14 with 16 games remaining, including the final regular-season matchup between them March 29. What makes this more impressive, is that the Spurs are without their post anchor LaMarcus Aldridge . The next possible game is Monday. After passing those tests, the player must gain clearance from a team physician, with input from the director of the NBA's concussion program. (more...)
NCAA Tournament Preview: No. 10 Wichita State Vs. No. 7 Dayton
- March 15, 2017
The Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, and Wichita State Shockers play their first NCAA Tournament games in prime time. Asked to defend the seed, NCAA Tournament selection committee chairman Mark Hollis pointed out the Shockers only have one win against anybody else in the field: Summit League champ South Dakota State. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
The Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, and Wichita State Shockers play their first NCAA Tournament games in prime time. Asked to defend the seed, NCAA Tournament selection committee chairman Mark Hollis pointed out the Shockers only have one win against anybody else in the field: Summit League champ South Dakota State. (more...)
Saints add veteran pass rusher Alex Okafor to help boost defense
- March 15, 2017
Okafor and Kenny Vaccaro were teammates in Austin and will now play together on the professional level. "Obviously, they're making defense a big priority this offseason, and there's an opportunity at the opposite d-end, away from (Cameron Jordan)", Okafor said. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
Okafor and Kenny Vaccaro were teammates in Austin and will now play together on the professional level. "Obviously, they're making defense a big priority this offseason, and there's an opportunity at the opposite d-end, away from (Cameron Jordan)", Okafor said. (more...)
Google's New Doodle Marks 140 Years of Test Cricket
- March 15, 2017
The hosts batted first and scored 245 with the first ball bowled by Alfred Shaw to Charles Bannerman, who went on to become the first centurion in Test by scoring 165 when he retired hurt with a right hand index finger injury. Bangladesh, after losing the first Test by 259 runs, have started off well reducing Sri Lanka to 181 for 6 by the third session of play. Nevertheless, Australian team beat England by 45 runs after getting the visitors all out for 108 runs in first Test match's last ... (more...)
- March 15, 2017
The hosts batted first and scored 245 with the first ball bowled by Alfred Shaw to Charles Bannerman, who went on to become the first centurion in Test by scoring 165 when he retired hurt with a right hand index finger injury. Bangladesh, after losing the first Test by 259 runs, have started off well reducing Sri Lanka to 181 for 6 by the third session of play. Nevertheless, Australian team beat England by 45 runs after getting the visitors all out for 108 runs in first Test match's last ... (more...)
Patriots send first-, third-round picks to Saints for Brandin Cooks
- March 15, 2017
Cooks gives Brady a reliable deep threat that the Patriots haven't had in recent years. Additionally, though ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that the Patriots are not trading Jimmy Garoppolo, if they change their minds, there's a team in Cleveland stocked with draft picks with interest in Garoppolo. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
Cooks gives Brady a reliable deep threat that the Patriots haven't had in recent years. Additionally, though ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that the Patriots are not trading Jimmy Garoppolo, if they change their minds, there's a team in Cleveland stocked with draft picks with interest in Garoppolo. (more...)
US President Trump To Announce Car Fuel Efficiency Reset In Michigan
- March 15, 2017
Non-commercial, fact based reporting is made possible by your financial support. But the Trump administration is not picking an immediate fight with California, which has long drawn the ire of automakers for setting more aggressive environmental vehicle rules, including requiring zero emission cars. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
Non-commercial, fact based reporting is made possible by your financial support. But the Trump administration is not picking an immediate fight with California, which has long drawn the ire of automakers for setting more aggressive environmental vehicle rules, including requiring zero emission cars. (more...)
Racing 92 and Stade Francais to merge to form Paris super club
- March 15, 2017
Racing 92 are the current TOP 14 champions, while Stade Francais took the title the previous season. How the merger will exactly affect the players is not yet known but it could mean a turbulent period for both clubs with Stade Francais players alluding to a possible strike following the announcement. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
Racing 92 are the current TOP 14 champions, while Stade Francais took the title the previous season. How the merger will exactly affect the players is not yet known but it could mean a turbulent period for both clubs with Stade Francais players alluding to a possible strike following the announcement. (more...)
Shashank Manohar quits as ICC chairman after just 10 months
- March 15, 2017
Any reform to be passed needs 2/3rd majority but BCCI, in all likelihood, has managed to get Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe on its side. The replacement is likely to be drawn from one of the ICC's full members but Manohar's successor should not hold a post within his home board. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
Any reform to be passed needs 2/3rd majority but BCCI, in all likelihood, has managed to get Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe on its side. The replacement is likely to be drawn from one of the ICC's full members but Manohar's successor should not hold a post within his home board. (more...)
Green Bay Packers sign Jacksonville cornerback Davon House
- March 15, 2017
It's been a busy day in the free agent world. The same was true of Peterson, who suffered a lateral meniscus tear last season that limited him to three games. Lacy also missed considerable time in the 2015 season, when questions were raised about Lacy's weight and conditioning. Jones, 26, served in a part-time role, mostly in obvious pass-rushing situations. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
It's been a busy day in the free agent world. The same was true of Peterson, who suffered a lateral meniscus tear last season that limited him to three games. Lacy also missed considerable time in the 2015 season, when questions were raised about Lacy's weight and conditioning. Jones, 26, served in a part-time role, mostly in obvious pass-rushing situations. (more...)
Chelsea boss Conte says Hazard was targeted by Man Utd
- March 15, 2017
He is very calm, he is very much loved here. Hazard is f****** unbelievable, he's a top player. Courtois, who spent three years on loan at Atletico Madrid, is one of four keepers Real Madrid are looking at as a potential replacement for current first choice Keylor Navas. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
He is very calm, he is very much loved here. Hazard is f****** unbelievable, he's a top player. Courtois, who spent three years on loan at Atletico Madrid, is one of four keepers Real Madrid are looking at as a potential replacement for current first choice Keylor Navas. (more...)
New Zealand's Boult out of second Test against South Africa
- March 15, 2017
Initially classed as a hip problem, Boult's injury saw him miss the final session on the fourth day of the first Test in Dunedin. NEW ZEALAND: Tom Latham, Jeet Raval, Kane Williamson (captain), Neil Broom, Henry Nicholls, Jimmy Neesham, B.J. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
Initially classed as a hip problem, Boult's injury saw him miss the final session on the fourth day of the first Test in Dunedin. NEW ZEALAND: Tom Latham, Jeet Raval, Kane Williamson (captain), Neil Broom, Henry Nicholls, Jimmy Neesham, B.J. (more...)
Vikings sign Datone Jones to one-year deal
- March 15, 2017
Terms of the contract were not disclosed, but according to multiple reports, Jones signed a one-year, $3.75 million deal with incentives that could push the total value to $5 million. He said it was a tough decision to make but getting the chance to return home to Green Bay won out. The 27-year-old started all 16 games for the first time in his career and recorded a career-high four interceptions and 23 passes defended. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
Terms of the contract were not disclosed, but according to multiple reports, Jones signed a one-year, $3.75 million deal with incentives that could push the total value to $5 million. He said it was a tough decision to make but getting the chance to return home to Green Bay won out. The 27-year-old started all 16 games for the first time in his career and recorded a career-high four interceptions and 23 passes defended. (more...)
One Australian Super Rugby side to be cut, reports
- March 15, 2017
The Western Force and the Rebels appear most in danger, but there has been talk that the Brumbies could be on the chopping block. Online news site Netwerk24 reported Verter saying he understands one of South Africa's six teams and one of Australia's five will be cut from the competition for 2018. (more...)
- March 15, 2017
The Western Force and the Rebels appear most in danger, but there has been talk that the Brumbies could be on the chopping block. Online news site Netwerk24 reported Verter saying he understands one of South Africa's six teams and one of Australia's five will be cut from the competition for 2018. (more...)
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