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Spurs cement second place after win over United
- May 21, 2017
Not even 24 hours on from hosting its final game, the demolition team have moved quickly at White Hart Lane. Spurs only confirmed their switch to Wembley at the end of last month and the club have been keen to emphasise they are only taking on a new stadium in 2018-19, rather than moving to a different location. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
Not even 24 hours on from hosting its final game, the demolition team have moved quickly at White Hart Lane. Spurs only confirmed their switch to Wembley at the end of last month and the club have been keen to emphasise they are only taking on a new stadium in 2018-19, rather than moving to a different location. (more...)
Paul Pogba Starts - Manchester United Team vs Crystal Palace Confirmed
- May 21, 2017
Manchester United will not offer manager Jose Mourinho a new contract if he fails to win the Europa League, according to the Mirror . There was precious little time for the England youth global to make a telling impact, but his appearance complemented promising full debuts by Joel Pereira, Scott McTominay, Demetri Mitchell and Harrop. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
Manchester United will not offer manager Jose Mourinho a new contract if he fails to win the Europa League, according to the Mirror . There was precious little time for the England youth global to make a telling impact, but his appearance complemented promising full debuts by Joel Pereira, Scott McTominay, Demetri Mitchell and Harrop. (more...)
Cloud Computing Clinches Preakness
- May 21, 2017
Cloud Computing's win ended Always Dreaming's bid to become the thirty-sixth horse to complete the Derby-Preakness double. Yes, Always Dreaming , the horse he trained, the horse that won the Kentucky Derby so impressively just two weeks back, the horse that entered the gate the 6-5 favorite in this second jewel of the Triple Crown, might have been in front of the 10-horse field, but he wasn't leading. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
Cloud Computing's win ended Always Dreaming's bid to become the thirty-sixth horse to complete the Derby-Preakness double. Yes, Always Dreaming , the horse he trained, the horse that won the Kentucky Derby so impressively just two weeks back, the horse that entered the gate the 6-5 favorite in this second jewel of the Triple Crown, might have been in front of the 10-horse field, but he wasn't leading. (more...)
Svitolina wins fourth title against injured Halep in Rome
- May 21, 2017
Halep, who reached the semi-finals in the Italian capital in 2013 and 2015, will now meet the victor of the other semi-final between Garbine Muguruza and Elina Svitolina. This will be a strong test for Svitolina, and I'm not sure she'll be able to match Halep's energy in this one. "It was very tough first two sets and I'm really happy that it's all finished", Svitolina said. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
Halep, who reached the semi-finals in the Italian capital in 2013 and 2015, will now meet the victor of the other semi-final between Garbine Muguruza and Elina Svitolina. This will be a strong test for Svitolina, and I'm not sure she'll be able to match Halep's energy in this one. "It was very tough first two sets and I'm really happy that it's all finished", Svitolina said. (more...)
Meghan Markle reportedly joins Prince Harry for Pippa Middleton wedding reception
- May 21, 2017
Britain's Prince Harry (R) and Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge walk to the church for the wedding of Pippa Middleton and James Matthews at St Mark's Church in Englefield. Pippa Middleton arrives with her father Michael Middleton for her wedding to James Matthews at St Mark's Church in Englefield May 20, 2017. After the ceremony, the bride and groom made their debut as husband and wife as they left the church. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
Britain's Prince Harry (R) and Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge walk to the church for the wedding of Pippa Middleton and James Matthews at St Mark's Church in Englefield. Pippa Middleton arrives with her father Michael Middleton for her wedding to James Matthews at St Mark's Church in Englefield May 20, 2017. After the ceremony, the bride and groom made their debut as husband and wife as they left the church. (more...)
Penguins turn to Matt Murray for Game 4 of Eastern final
- May 21, 2017
The Ottawa Senators hosted the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 4 of the NHL Eastern Conference Final on Friday, May 19, 2017 , at the Canadian Tire Centre. "We've hit some posts and had some good looks". "At the very least, you want to make sure that you keep momentum", Crosby said. Game 2: One goal. We won [Game 4]. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
The Ottawa Senators hosted the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 4 of the NHL Eastern Conference Final on Friday, May 19, 2017 , at the Canadian Tire Centre. "We've hit some posts and had some good looks". "At the very least, you want to make sure that you keep momentum", Crosby said. Game 2: One goal. We won [Game 4]. (more...)
Mark Hughes disappointed with Stoke City season
- May 21, 2017
However, since scoring in a 4-3 win over Watford on the fourth of March, Gabbiadini has had no luck whatsoever in front of goal, firing blanks in his last seven Premier League outings - though how much of that is down to Gabbiadini is questionable, with the Claude Puel's side scoring just three times in those seven matches. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
However, since scoring in a 4-3 win over Watford on the fourth of March, Gabbiadini has had no luck whatsoever in front of goal, firing blanks in his last seven Premier League outings - though how much of that is down to Gabbiadini is questionable, with the Claude Puel's side scoring just three times in those seven matches. (more...)
Spanish Grand Prix Bottas surprised by engine failure
- May 21, 2017
This is what made me get into racing in the first place. Hamilton and Vettel have now claimed two wins each in 2017, with Valtteri Bottas also winning his maiden F1 race in Russian Federation, which sees the Ferrari driver leading by just six points from the Brit in the world drivers' championship standings. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
This is what made me get into racing in the first place. Hamilton and Vettel have now claimed two wins each in 2017, with Valtteri Bottas also winning his maiden F1 race in Russian Federation, which sees the Ferrari driver leading by just six points from the Brit in the world drivers' championship standings. (more...)
Arsene Wenger urges Arsenal fans not to boycott Sunderland game
- May 21, 2017
Following his side's 2-0 win over Sunderland on Tuesday night, Wenger was asked where Arsenal have gone wrong in the title race. The North London based outfit need either Manchester City or Liverpool to drop points if they are to stand any chances of a top-four finish. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
Following his side's 2-0 win over Sunderland on Tuesday night, Wenger was asked where Arsenal have gone wrong in the title race. The North London based outfit need either Manchester City or Liverpool to drop points if they are to stand any chances of a top-four finish. (more...)
Rafael Nadal sees off Novak Djokovic in Madrid Masters semi-finals
- May 21, 2017
Nadal edged a bruising first set after blowing eight break points with a top-class tiebreak, playing adventurous shots which sapped Goffin's energy and the world number 10 ceded the final point with a double fault. "It was really good to play in the semifinals of a big event, and to play against one of the top rivals I have in my life", Djokovic said . After beating his arch-rival Djokovic for the first time in three years, Nadal said: 'Today's circumstances are totally different when ... (more...)
- May 21, 2017
Nadal edged a bruising first set after blowing eight break points with a top-class tiebreak, playing adventurous shots which sapped Goffin's energy and the world number 10 ceded the final point with a double fault. "It was really good to play in the semifinals of a big event, and to play against one of the top rivals I have in my life", Djokovic said . After beating his arch-rival Djokovic for the first time in three years, Nadal said: 'Today's circumstances are totally different when ... (more...)
Tony Adams: Granada struggles are not down to me
- May 21, 2017
Arsenal go into Sunday's clash with the Toffees knowing they can not afford to drop points if they are to have any chance of UEFA Champions League football next term. Liverpool will compete in the Champions League for the first time since 2014-15, and only the second time in eight years, as long as they match Arsenal's result. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
Arsenal go into Sunday's clash with the Toffees knowing they can not afford to drop points if they are to have any chance of UEFA Champions League football next term. Liverpool will compete in the Champions League for the first time since 2014-15, and only the second time in eight years, as long as they match Arsenal's result. (more...)
Hunt for a place in finals begins as Mumbai play Pune
- May 21, 2017
One expects the RPS management will give themselves additional ammunition in the bowling and add Lockie Ferguson in the XI. In fact, Rising Pune Supergiant (RPS) have won three of the four encounters between the two teams and the last one would be rankling the Rohit Sharma-led team as they looked in control for most period while chasing 161run target. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
One expects the RPS management will give themselves additional ammunition in the bowling and add Lockie Ferguson in the XI. In fact, Rising Pune Supergiant (RPS) have won three of the four encounters between the two teams and the last one would be rankling the Rohit Sharma-led team as they looked in control for most period while chasing 161run target. (more...)
Klopp: I would love for Steven Gerrard to takeover as Liverpool manager
- May 21, 2017
Our biggest strength is definitely going forward; when the team clicks we are probably the toughest team to play in the Premier League, the problem has been that we haven't clicked often enough when playing against more defensive sides. Maybe we can mark it in the middle of next season or later but it is not the game. The expectation that we'll win trophies, regardless of the odds. Anfield's an awesome stadium, and there will be a full house and a wonderful atmosphere. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
Our biggest strength is definitely going forward; when the team clicks we are probably the toughest team to play in the Premier League, the problem has been that we haven't clicked often enough when playing against more defensive sides. Maybe we can mark it in the middle of next season or later but it is not the game. The expectation that we'll win trophies, regardless of the odds. Anfield's an awesome stadium, and there will be a full house and a wonderful atmosphere. (more...)
Sharapova's popularity doesn't earn a French Open wild card — Sports Briefly
- May 21, 2017
The question now for Sharapova, one of modern tennis' biggest crowd-pullers, is - can she somehow serve up an ace and claim game, set and match? "The start to the year has been magical for me but I need to recognize that scheduling will be the key to my longevity moving forward", he said. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
The question now for Sharapova, one of modern tennis' biggest crowd-pullers, is - can she somehow serve up an ace and claim game, set and match? "The start to the year has been magical for me but I need to recognize that scheduling will be the key to my longevity moving forward", he said. (more...)
Nadal sets up meeting with Djokovic at Madrid Open
- May 21, 2017
For now, it is Thiem who takes on an even younger player with aspirations for the top, 20-year-old Borna Coric , who put out the No1 seed Andy Murray in straight sets. He will next play against sixth-seeded Kei Nishikori of Japan , who defeated David Ferrer 6-4, 6-3 to deny the Spaniard his 700th career win. "I'm aware that I'm not playing at my best, but I'm definitely believing in myself and the process". (more...)
- May 21, 2017
For now, it is Thiem who takes on an even younger player with aspirations for the top, 20-year-old Borna Coric , who put out the No1 seed Andy Murray in straight sets. He will next play against sixth-seeded Kei Nishikori of Japan , who defeated David Ferrer 6-4, 6-3 to deny the Spaniard his 700th career win. "I'm aware that I'm not playing at my best, but I'm definitely believing in myself and the process". (more...)
Kokrak in pole position at AT&T Byron Nelson but Spieth misses cut
- May 21, 2017
After a steady start to his round, Day strung together five birdies from the seventh to the 11th before dropping a shot at 14. After beginning the day some nine shots off the pace of Jason Kokrak, Day raced to the turn in 31 today and with further birdies at the 10th and 11th holes he was in sight of the lead. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
After a steady start to his round, Day strung together five birdies from the seventh to the 11th before dropping a shot at 14. After beginning the day some nine shots off the pace of Jason Kokrak, Day raced to the turn in 31 today and with further birdies at the 10th and 11th holes he was in sight of the lead. (more...)
The Penguins, NHL can't get story straight on Sidney Crosby
- May 21, 2017
Game 7 is without question the most important game in Capitals history. Down but not out, the Washington Capitals pushed anxiety aside. He didn't. all of the things that won them the Stanley Cup (and a Game 6 versus the Capitals a year ago) they suddenly quit doing. The home team is 10-4 in the last 14 meetings, the over is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings in Washington and the over is 7-3-1 in the last 11 meetings. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
Game 7 is without question the most important game in Capitals history. Down but not out, the Washington Capitals pushed anxiety aside. He didn't. all of the things that won them the Stanley Cup (and a Game 6 versus the Capitals a year ago) they suddenly quit doing. The home team is 10-4 in the last 14 meetings, the over is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings in Washington and the over is 7-3-1 in the last 11 meetings. (more...)
Hustle is the key to Wizards playing better at home
- May 21, 2017
Sun staff photos can be ordered by visiting our SmugMug site. Unlike the Wizards, the Celtics fortunately showed up in-front of a wild T.D Garden crowd to take a 3-2 series lead. Oubre finished with 13 points and three rebounds in 19 active minutes. Washington outscored them 119-70 during those three opening frames. "Avery was on fire, Al was terrific". (more...)
- May 21, 2017
Sun staff photos can be ordered by visiting our SmugMug site. Unlike the Wizards, the Celtics fortunately showed up in-front of a wild T.D Garden crowd to take a 3-2 series lead. Oubre finished with 13 points and three rebounds in 19 active minutes. Washington outscored them 119-70 during those three opening frames. "Avery was on fire, Al was terrific". (more...)
Last Premier League Live of the season
- May 21, 2017
And they could target players from their nearest rivals this summer in a bid to strengthen the squad, and one club they could raid is Mauricio Pochettino's Tottenham . Everton face an Arsenal side who are fifth and in serious danger of missing out on a Champions League berth. "We have to go there and win the game". (more...)
- May 21, 2017
And they could target players from their nearest rivals this summer in a bid to strengthen the squad, and one club they could raid is Mauricio Pochettino's Tottenham . Everton face an Arsenal side who are fifth and in serious danger of missing out on a Champions League berth. "We have to go there and win the game". (more...)
Warriors throttle Spurs to take 2-0 lead
- May 21, 2017
At first, he thought he was just getting the benefit of the escort to the arena, until he was forced to stop before getting in. " In a way it's a game that you should be the most energized and ready to play, focused and with that edge, because you're in a desperate position ", Gasol said. (more...)
- May 21, 2017
At first, he thought he was just getting the benefit of the escort to the arena, until he was forced to stop before getting in. " In a way it's a game that you should be the most energized and ready to play, focused and with that edge, because you're in a desperate position ", Gasol said. (more...)
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