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Michael Owen states 'emphatic' prediction for Chelsea v Sunderland
- May 21, 2017
I want people who stay, every day, concentrated and preparing for a new win. "I have to take my time to make the best decision". Conte has used substitutes brilliantly, often bringing on Cesc Fabregas and Willian to close out games, and has been courageous enough to drop John Terry, Costa and Eden Hazard. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
I want people who stay, every day, concentrated and preparing for a new win. "I have to take my time to make the best decision". Conte has used substitutes brilliantly, often bringing on Cesc Fabregas and Willian to close out games, and has been courageous enough to drop John Terry, Costa and Eden Hazard. (more...)
Lewis Hamilton reveals he is driving without a drinks bottle this season
- May 21, 2017
Meanwhile, the battle between Hamilton and Vettel raged on. However, both Hamilton and Vettel were in a league of their own, steering clear from Ricciardo who finished a distant third. Bottas was later forced to stop his Mercedes when it started spouting smoke midway through the race. The Australian said: "I'm happy to be back on the podium today, it's the first one of the season for me which is nice but actually the race was quite a lonely one". (more...)
- May 21, 2017
Meanwhile, the battle between Hamilton and Vettel raged on. However, both Hamilton and Vettel were in a league of their own, steering clear from Ricciardo who finished a distant third. Bottas was later forced to stop his Mercedes when it started spouting smoke midway through the race. The Australian said: "I'm happy to be back on the podium today, it's the first one of the season for me which is nice but actually the race was quite a lonely one". (more...)
Milwaukee slugger Braun nears return from DL for calf strain
- May 21, 2017
Sogard followed that up with his first career four-hit game on Tuesday, doubling twice and driving in a run in a 6-2 victory. "I'm going to have something to think about on the flight tonight, that's for sure", said manager Craig Counsell , not long after watching the seven-year major-league veteran post his second 4 for 4 game in three days on Thursday. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
Sogard followed that up with his first career four-hit game on Tuesday, doubling twice and driving in a run in a 6-2 victory. "I'm going to have something to think about on the flight tonight, that's for sure", said manager Craig Counsell , not long after watching the seven-year major-league veteran post his second 4 for 4 game in three days on Thursday. (more...)
Celtics' Thomas out for rest of playoffs with hip injury
- May 21, 2017
The team said that Thomas initially injured the hip March 15 against Minnesota and missed the next two games. And having his front tooth knocked out in Game 1 of the conference semifinals against Washington, forcing him to spend several more off-days in oral surgery. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
The team said that Thomas initially injured the hip March 15 against Minnesota and missed the next two games. And having his front tooth knocked out in Game 1 of the conference semifinals against Washington, forcing him to spend several more off-days in oral surgery. (more...)
Cardinals trade Adams, activate Piscotty from DL
- May 21, 2017
In his career, Adams is a.328 (39-119) as a pinch-hitter, which ranks 2nd amongst active players and 4th best since 1974 (min. 110 ABs). But I can't thank the Cardinals enough for the opportunities they gave me and the trust they had in me. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
In his career, Adams is a.328 (39-119) as a pinch-hitter, which ranks 2nd amongst active players and 4th best since 1974 (min. 110 ABs). But I can't thank the Cardinals enough for the opportunities they gave me and the trust they had in me. (more...)
Arsene Wenger "open" to change at Arsenal
- May 21, 2017
I'm the manager of Arsenal Football Club and as long as I'm manager of Arsenal Football Club, I will decide what happens on the technical front. "I'm here to serve the club and the best way to do that is to win the next game". "When it was their interest to go somewhere else, they went somewhere else". "Hopefully that will be the case". And we are very close as well. Kane, last year's Golden Boot victor, has 26 league goals while Lukaku has 24 and Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez ... (more...)
- May 21, 2017
I'm the manager of Arsenal Football Club and as long as I'm manager of Arsenal Football Club, I will decide what happens on the technical front. "I'm here to serve the club and the best way to do that is to win the next game". "When it was their interest to go somewhere else, they went somewhere else". "Hopefully that will be the case". And we are very close as well. Kane, last year's Golden Boot victor, has 26 league goals while Lukaku has 24 and Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez ... (more...)
Raring to start for Manchester United: Joel Pereira
- May 21, 2017
Paul Pogba will play as he needs match-time before Wednesday's Europa League final against Ajax in Stockholm. Van Gaal was sacked as United boss 12 months ago, just days after he won the FA Cup final and was replaced by Mourinho. "I think they are paid not to lie, they are paid to be honest to speak the knowledge", he said. The one that I really enjoy doing is the transition from the first to the second season because I know what I do, I know what I don't do. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
Paul Pogba will play as he needs match-time before Wednesday's Europa League final against Ajax in Stockholm. Van Gaal was sacked as United boss 12 months ago, just days after he won the FA Cup final and was replaced by Mourinho. "I think they are paid not to lie, they are paid to be honest to speak the knowledge", he said. The one that I really enjoy doing is the transition from the first to the second season because I know what I do, I know what I don't do. (more...)
Henrikh Mkhitaryan: 'No nerves ahead of Europa League final'
- May 21, 2017
Manchester United striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, has said he is "ready for the Europa League final". But when asked if the young players were ready, Mourinho said: "All together? No". Two goalkeepers Joel [Pereira] and [Kieran] O'Hara. "Plus Tim Fosu-Mensah and Axel Tuanzebe, so lots of them". Yohan Cabaye is a major doubt and is unlikely to be risked. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
Manchester United striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, has said he is "ready for the Europa League final". But when asked if the young players were ready, Mourinho said: "All together? No". Two goalkeepers Joel [Pereira] and [Kieran] O'Hara. "Plus Tim Fosu-Mensah and Axel Tuanzebe, so lots of them". Yohan Cabaye is a major doubt and is unlikely to be risked. (more...)
Cloud Computing springs upset in Preakness
- May 21, 2017
The 142nd Preakness Stakes horse race runs Saturday. Workers paint the weather vane in the colors of Cloud Computing ridden by Javier Castellano after they won the 142nd Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico race course, Saturday, May 20, 2017, in Baltimore . (more...)
- May 21, 2017
The 142nd Preakness Stakes horse race runs Saturday. Workers paint the weather vane in the colors of Cloud Computing ridden by Javier Castellano after they won the 142nd Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico race course, Saturday, May 20, 2017, in Baltimore . (more...)
Celtics rule out Isaiah Thomas for remainder of the playoffs
- May 21, 2017
The Celtics' disastrous Eastern Conference finals against the Cavaliers grew worse Saturday with word that star Isaiah Thomas was done for the season with a right hip injury. His sister, Chyna, died in a auto crash before the Celtics played the Bulls in the first round. Thomas was averaging 23.3 points and 6.7 assists per game in 15 postseason outings. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
The Celtics' disastrous Eastern Conference finals against the Cavaliers grew worse Saturday with word that star Isaiah Thomas was done for the season with a right hip injury. His sister, Chyna, died in a auto crash before the Celtics played the Bulls in the first round. Thomas was averaging 23.3 points and 6.7 assists per game in 15 postseason outings. (more...)
Boxer's uncle sucker punches opponent after controversial ending to fight
- May 21, 2017
In the aftermath, things became quite heated, culminating in Dirrell's uncle Leon Lawson Jr. landing a completely unexpected punch on Uzcategui when talking with the fighter's cornermen and ultimately a large altercation both in the ring and out. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
In the aftermath, things became quite heated, culminating in Dirrell's uncle Leon Lawson Jr. landing a completely unexpected punch on Uzcategui when talking with the fighter's cornermen and ultimately a large altercation both in the ring and out. (more...)
Relentless Nadal sets up Djokovic semi-final
- May 21, 2017
Novak Djokovic staved off a huge upset in his first match since splitting with his long-time coaching team to beat Nicolas Almagro 6-1, 4-6, 7-5 in the second round of the Madrid Masters yesterday. When Novak Djokovic collapsed in delight on a cloudy Parisian afternoon last June having just won the French Open, Roger Federer supporters began to worry that the Serb could break their man's grand slam record. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
Novak Djokovic staved off a huge upset in his first match since splitting with his long-time coaching team to beat Nicolas Almagro 6-1, 4-6, 7-5 in the second round of the Madrid Masters yesterday. When Novak Djokovic collapsed in delight on a cloudy Parisian afternoon last June having just won the French Open, Roger Federer supporters began to worry that the Serb could break their man's grand slam record. (more...)
Spurs list Leonard as questionable for Game 3
- May 21, 2017
He said he's been at practice and getting treatment. Popovich wasn't about to guess whether Leonard would return in time for Saturday's game, saying it could be Friday or even game day before that would be determined. Don't miss a thing. "I've been at practice just watching things". The Spurs were overwhelmed by Golden State in Game 2 without Leonard, who watched the game from the team's hotel. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
He said he's been at practice and getting treatment. Popovich wasn't about to guess whether Leonard would return in time for Saturday's game, saying it could be Friday or even game day before that would be determined. Don't miss a thing. "I've been at practice just watching things". The Spurs were overwhelmed by Golden State in Game 2 without Leonard, who watched the game from the team's hotel. (more...)
Tigers snap Rangers' streak at 10, beat Texas 9-3
- May 21, 2017
Rangers starter A.J. Griffin (4-1) was pounded for nine runs on nine hits over 3 1/3 innings. He struck out Alex Avila with runners on the corners and two outs after shortstop Elvis Andrus' throwing error allowed the Tigers to pull within two runs. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
Rangers starter A.J. Griffin (4-1) was pounded for nine runs on nine hits over 3 1/3 innings. He struck out Alex Avila with runners on the corners and two outs after shortstop Elvis Andrus' throwing error allowed the Tigers to pull within two runs. (more...)
Take a spin with Fernando Alonso on the Indy Motor Speedway
- May 21, 2017
This isn't the end of the world for his Indy hopes though, with more than a week left of practice and qualifying to negotiate. Power was the only Penske driver to make the shootout after the IndyCar Grand Prix victor finished sixth at 230.072. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
This isn't the end of the world for his Indy hopes though, with more than a week left of practice and qualifying to negotiate. Power was the only Penske driver to make the shootout after the IndyCar Grand Prix victor finished sixth at 230.072. (more...)
Crystal Palace to break bank amid Tottenham interest
- May 21, 2017
Allardyce will be wanting to keep his best players at the club next season, whilst also adding to his squad, in the hopes of avoiding another campaign of trying to avoid relegation from the Premier League. But, for me, it's easy to see what the club needs to do differently. "This is a sad day for us". Palace had no reason to play with ambition, knowing their visitors required a minimum of two goals, and defended with the organisation Allardyce has given them. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
Allardyce will be wanting to keep his best players at the club next season, whilst also adding to his squad, in the hopes of avoiding another campaign of trying to avoid relegation from the Premier League. But, for me, it's easy to see what the club needs to do differently. "This is a sad day for us". Palace had no reason to play with ambition, knowing their visitors required a minimum of two goals, and defended with the organisation Allardyce has given them. (more...)
Arsenal are up for a top-four charge, Wenger claims
- May 21, 2017
The first half was quite even, but we were focused and determined. Chile worldwide Sanchez, 28, has now scored 20 goals in a league season for the first time in a career that has also featured spells with Udinese and Barcelona. Arsenal moved above Manchester United into fifth on 66 points. "As I've always said in the past, I feel comfortable here". 'We still feel we could finish eighth, but we know everything has to go for us, ' Hughes added. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
The first half was quite even, but we were focused and determined. Chile worldwide Sanchez, 28, has now scored 20 goals in a league season for the first time in a career that has also featured spells with Udinese and Barcelona. Arsenal moved above Manchester United into fifth on 66 points. "As I've always said in the past, I feel comfortable here". 'We still feel we could finish eighth, but we know everything has to go for us, ' Hughes added. (more...)
Ndidi, Musa Humiliated With Leicester As Kane, Spurs Run Riot
- May 21, 2017
The two play will be on opposing sides at Emirates Stadium on Sunday, while Kane and Spurs go to Hull. That's one more than he had last season despite playing in nine fewer games because of ankle injuries. We are so, so calm about our key players. 'He was injured two times in the season but he is so fresh now and he is trying to score a lot of goals to finish at the top. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
The two play will be on opposing sides at Emirates Stadium on Sunday, while Kane and Spurs go to Hull. That's one more than he had last season despite playing in nine fewer games because of ankle injuries. We are so, so calm about our key players. 'He was injured two times in the season but he is so fresh now and he is trying to score a lot of goals to finish at the top. (more...)
Jose Mourinho: Manchester United "fight for titles",
- May 21, 2017
The manager noted once again that winning the European trophy is more important for them than finishing in the top four. "We know it's a big objective, we know that if we lose the final we don't play Champions League, we know that", he said. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
The manager noted once again that winning the European trophy is more important for them than finishing in the top four. "We know it's a big objective, we know that if we lose the final we don't play Champions League, we know that", he said. (more...)
Predators left surprised, determined by Johansen's injury
- May 21, 2017
Austin Watson added insurance with an empty-net goal in the final minute to ensure Nashville a 3-2 series lead. Afterward, doctors determined Johansen needed surgery. The home team has won seven of the last 10 meetings between the Ducks and Predators, and Nashville hasn't been the same team on the road these playoffs as it has been at home. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
Austin Watson added insurance with an empty-net goal in the final minute to ensure Nashville a 3-2 series lead. Afterward, doctors determined Johansen needed surgery. The home team has won seven of the last 10 meetings between the Ducks and Predators, and Nashville hasn't been the same team on the road these playoffs as it has been at home. (more...)
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