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Wenger pins hopes on last-day Arsenal coup
- May 25, 2017
The win over Middlesbrough on the Premier League's final day confirmed the Reds' return to the Champions League for only the second time in eight years and with it the promise of increased funds for manager Klopp to spend. "I made the decision to start Alexis at 4pm", Wenger said at a news conference. Last week, the Independent reported that Liverpool are interested in Hull City left-back Andrew Robertson, and Fulham's talented 17-year-old Ryan Sessegnon. (more...)
- May 25, 2017
The win over Middlesbrough on the Premier League's final day confirmed the Reds' return to the Champions League for only the second time in eight years and with it the promise of increased funds for manager Klopp to spend. "I made the decision to start Alexis at 4pm", Wenger said at a news conference. Last week, the Independent reported that Liverpool are interested in Hull City left-back Andrew Robertson, and Fulham's talented 17-year-old Ryan Sessegnon. (more...)
Chelsea Photos: Players celebrate with Premier League trophy
- May 25, 2017
Gary Neville has warned Antonio Conte that Chelsea can not afford to let Gary Cahill leave the west London club this summer. "For the club it is a great opportunity to win and do the Double". While Chelsea's run towards the Premier League crown was relentless, Mauricio Pochettino's squad were also gathering a head of steam which in any other season would probably have seen Spurs finish as champions. (more...)
- May 25, 2017
Gary Neville has warned Antonio Conte that Chelsea can not afford to let Gary Cahill leave the west London club this summer. "For the club it is a great opportunity to win and do the Double". While Chelsea's run towards the Premier League crown was relentless, Mauricio Pochettino's squad were also gathering a head of steam which in any other season would probably have seen Spurs finish as champions. (more...)
Injured and reeling, Celtics rediscover their will to win
- May 25, 2017
However, Stevens liked his team's energy leading up to tipoff and felt confident they would play hard. Even though they are the Eastern Conference's No. The fan was escorted away by security personnel, but minutes later James, nearly always totally cooperative with the media, got testy when asked about his second-half struggles. (more...)
- May 25, 2017
However, Stevens liked his team's energy leading up to tipoff and felt confident they would play hard. Even though they are the Eastern Conference's No. The fan was escorted away by security personnel, but minutes later James, nearly always totally cooperative with the media, got testy when asked about his second-half struggles. (more...)
Rendon, Roark help Nationals defeat Mariners again, 5-1
- May 25, 2017
Seattle is 1-13 in the last 14 meetings between these two teams and 0-8 in the last 8 meetings in Washington. You have to make them hit your pitch. "I got away from my game plan there in the first and it showed". Mariners: OF Mitch Haniger (oblique) is expected to join the club Wednesday and work out in Washington before being sent on a rehab assignment, manager Scott Servais said. (more...)
- May 25, 2017
Seattle is 1-13 in the last 14 meetings between these two teams and 0-8 in the last 8 meetings in Washington. You have to make them hit your pitch. "I got away from my game plan there in the first and it showed". Mariners: OF Mitch Haniger (oblique) is expected to join the club Wednesday and work out in Washington before being sent on a rehab assignment, manager Scott Servais said. (more...)
Manchester United outclass Ajax to win Europa League on emotional night
- May 25, 2017
However, the Swede's astonishing contract also stipulated that a second year at Old Trafford would only be guaranteed if he made 31 Premier League starts and United finished in the top three. Manchester United players are expected to wear black armbands during the game as a sign of respect for the victims, with the playing squad having already held a minute's silence at their final training session in Manchester before flying to Sweden on Tuesday. (more...)
- May 25, 2017
However, the Swede's astonishing contract also stipulated that a second year at Old Trafford would only be guaranteed if he made 31 Premier League starts and United finished in the top three. Manchester United players are expected to wear black armbands during the game as a sign of respect for the victims, with the playing squad having already held a minute's silence at their final training session in Manchester before flying to Sweden on Tuesday. (more...)
Azpilicueta 'flattered' by Barcelona interest, but nothing for Chelsea to worry about
- May 25, 2017
Azpilicueta, 27, was linked with a move to Barcelona last summer amid concerns that the full-back could struggle to fit in Antonio Conte's 3-4-3 formation. Chelsea defender Gary Cahill has admitted that he has extra motivation to win this Saturday's FA Cup final after missing the 2012 showdown at Wembley. (more...)
- May 25, 2017
Azpilicueta, 27, was linked with a move to Barcelona last summer amid concerns that the full-back could struggle to fit in Antonio Conte's 3-4-3 formation. Chelsea defender Gary Cahill has admitted that he has extra motivation to win this Saturday's FA Cup final after missing the 2012 showdown at Wembley. (more...)
Chelsea cancel Premier League title bus tour after Manchester terror attack
- May 25, 2017
Wenger will need to invest in new signings this summer if the FA Cup finalists are to close the gap on title rivals Chelsea , Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United ahead of next season. Arsenal are short of defenders after Gabriel sustained a knee injury against Everton and Wenger confirmed the Brazilian would be out for six to eight weeks. (more...)
- May 25, 2017
Wenger will need to invest in new signings this summer if the FA Cup finalists are to close the gap on title rivals Chelsea , Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United ahead of next season. Arsenal are short of defenders after Gabriel sustained a knee injury against Everton and Wenger confirmed the Brazilian would be out for six to eight weeks. (more...)
Worries Grew Of Trump Campaign Contacts To Russia — Ex-CIA Chief
- May 25, 2017
After being asked by Republican Rep. Tom Rooney if he had found "any direct evidence of collusion between the Trump campaign and Putin in Moscow" during his tenure, Brennan said that "there was intelligence that the Russian intelligence services were actively involved in this effort.to try to get individuals to act on their behalf either wittingly or unwittingly". (more...)
- May 25, 2017
After being asked by Republican Rep. Tom Rooney if he had found "any direct evidence of collusion between the Trump campaign and Putin in Moscow" during his tenure, Brennan said that "there was intelligence that the Russian intelligence services were actively involved in this effort.to try to get individuals to act on their behalf either wittingly or unwittingly". (more...)
Danny Willett and Rory McIlroy will assess injuries before BMW PGA Championship
- May 25, 2017
Dustin Johnson's first wedge of the way hit the pin, caromed off the green and led to bogey. Mackenzie Hughes sounded nearly in awe of his accomplishment after keeping a clean card (five birdies, no bogeys). It was the second hole-in-one of Garcia's PGA Tour career. "Two good yardages, two good shots and two good putts", he said after becoming the sixth player to record two eagles on the back nine in the same round at The Players. (more...)
- May 25, 2017
Dustin Johnson's first wedge of the way hit the pin, caromed off the green and led to bogey. Mackenzie Hughes sounded nearly in awe of his accomplishment after keeping a clean card (five birdies, no bogeys). It was the second hole-in-one of Garcia's PGA Tour career. "Two good yardages, two good shots and two good putts", he said after becoming the sixth player to record two eagles on the back nine in the same round at The Players. (more...)
James Milner: Liverpool winning a trophy is the next step
- May 25, 2017
The Frenchman, who has been in charge for 21 years, has not revealed whether he will sign a new contract with the club. Trophies have been lacking for Liverpool in recent history, with only a League Cup triumph in the past 11 years, and the team failed to get over the line in last season's EFL Cup and Europa League final. (more...)
- May 25, 2017
The Frenchman, who has been in charge for 21 years, has not revealed whether he will sign a new contract with the club. Trophies have been lacking for Liverpool in recent history, with only a League Cup triumph in the past 11 years, and the team failed to get over the line in last season's EFL Cup and Europa League final. (more...)
Joc Pederson: Joc Pederson (neck) sits against Cardinals
- May 25, 2017
Puig made sure to note that he had the ball before collapsing, and if the two outfielders had managed to drop it, Molina could easily have scored on the play. However, Puig still appeared to be favoring his side while in the on deck circle. Joc Pederson (neck) is not in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cardinals . (more...)
- May 25, 2017
Puig made sure to note that he had the ball before collapsing, and if the two outfielders had managed to drop it, Molina could easily have scored on the play. However, Puig still appeared to be favoring his side while in the on deck circle. Joc Pederson (neck) is not in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cardinals . (more...)
Mourinho relishes United's 'victory of pragmatism over poetry'
- May 25, 2017
A minute's silence was held before the game, which turned into applause, in honour of the 22 people killed and 64 injured in the blast at an Ariana Grande pop concert at the Manchester Arena the night before the team left for the final in Stockholm . (more...)
- May 25, 2017
A minute's silence was held before the game, which turned into applause, in honour of the 22 people killed and 64 injured in the blast at an Ariana Grande pop concert at the Manchester Arena the night before the team left for the final in Stockholm . (more...)
Man United crowned Europa League champions
- May 25, 2017
Manchester was plunged into mourning Monday when 22 people were killed by a bomb attack at an Ariana Grande concert in the city center. And as the final whistle sounded and United's celebrations began, chants of "Manchester" rang around the Friends Arena in tribute to those who died and were injured in the attack which cast a shadow over this showpiece occasion. (more...)
- May 25, 2017
Manchester was plunged into mourning Monday when 22 people were killed by a bomb attack at an Ariana Grande concert in the city center. And as the final whistle sounded and United's celebrations began, chants of "Manchester" rang around the Friends Arena in tribute to those who died and were injured in the attack which cast a shadow over this showpiece occasion. (more...)
Eoin Morgan confident Ben Stokes' injury scare not too serious
- May 25, 2017
Another six would take Morgan to his 11th ODI hundred, and tenth for England, joining Marcus Trescothick having passed that landmark. That became 208 for five in the 35 over after JP Duminy, hitting Adil Rashid to midwicket, and David Miller, Woakes the wicket-taker, both fell. (more...)
- May 25, 2017
Another six would take Morgan to his 11th ODI hundred, and tenth for England, joining Marcus Trescothick having passed that landmark. That became 208 for five in the 35 over after JP Duminy, hitting Adil Rashid to midwicket, and David Miller, Woakes the wicket-taker, both fell. (more...)
Chelsea F.C.'s Antonio Conte wins Manager of the Year - LMA
- May 25, 2017
Chelsea are reportedly stepping up their transfer activity as Antonio Conte eyes serious reinforcements this summer to strengthen his squad. " Sunderland agreeing to kick the ball out on 26 minutes, I don't think anything should be done that could undermine the integrity of the game". (more...)
- May 25, 2017
Chelsea are reportedly stepping up their transfer activity as Antonio Conte eyes serious reinforcements this summer to strengthen his squad. " Sunderland agreeing to kick the ball out on 26 minutes, I don't think anything should be done that could undermine the integrity of the game". (more...)
Poets don't win titles - Mourinho defiant after Ajax criticise Manchester United approach
- May 25, 2017
Juan Mata added: "It's massive for us". Goals from Pogba and Henrikh Mkhitaryan gave United the win as they out-classed a young and somewhat inexperienced Ajax side with an intelligent display. He told BT Sport: "We know that things like this are very sad, all over the world: in Manchester , in London and in Paris, too". There are lots of poets in football but poets don't win many titles. (more...)
- May 25, 2017
Juan Mata added: "It's massive for us". Goals from Pogba and Henrikh Mkhitaryan gave United the win as they out-classed a young and somewhat inexperienced Ajax side with an intelligent display. He told BT Sport: "We know that things like this are very sad, all over the world: in Manchester , in London and in Paris, too". There are lots of poets in football but poets don't win many titles. (more...)
KKR hungry for win against Mumbai Indians: Gautam Gambhir
- May 25, 2017
Rohit Sharma , the Mumbai Indians captain, chose to bowl first in the second Qualifier at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, with the likelihood of rain influencing his decision on a pitch he felt would play on the slower side. Although Mumbai Indians won both their games against the Knights this season , the results could have easily gone the other way. Mumbai will be forced to bring Harbhajan Singh back into the line-up at the expense of Karn Sharma while it will be interesting to see ... (more...)
- May 25, 2017
Rohit Sharma , the Mumbai Indians captain, chose to bowl first in the second Qualifier at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, with the likelihood of rain influencing his decision on a pitch he felt would play on the slower side. Although Mumbai Indians won both their games against the Knights this season , the results could have easily gone the other way. Mumbai will be forced to bring Harbhajan Singh back into the line-up at the expense of Karn Sharma while it will be interesting to see ... (more...)
Man Utd beat Ajax to win emotional Europa League
- May 25, 2017
The win means the Red Devils are now the fifth team to claim the full quota of European trophies, joining an illustrious list with Ajax , Chelsea , Juventus and Bayern Munich . United continued to pressure the Dutch club in the second half and their domination in possession eventually paid off with Henrikh Mkhitaryan scoring the game victor. (more...)
- May 25, 2017
The win means the Red Devils are now the fifth team to claim the full quota of European trophies, joining an illustrious list with Ajax , Chelsea , Juventus and Bayern Munich . United continued to pressure the Dutch club in the second half and their domination in possession eventually paid off with Henrikh Mkhitaryan scoring the game victor. (more...)
Cleveland Cavaliers want to keep defensive pressure on Celtics in Game 5
- May 25, 2017
James could only muster 11 points (and coughed up the rock six times) in Boston's stunning 111-108 Game 3 win, and says he's ready to bounce back in a major way. However, Lue said Boston coach Brad Stevens' plays are what throws Cleveland off guard, which is what makes defending the Celtics more hard. "I thought that we played, you know, as well as we've played maybe the entire playoffs in the first half". (more...)
- May 25, 2017
James could only muster 11 points (and coughed up the rock six times) in Boston's stunning 111-108 Game 3 win, and says he's ready to bounce back in a major way. However, Lue said Boston coach Brad Stevens' plays are what throws Cleveland off guard, which is what makes defending the Celtics more hard. "I thought that we played, you know, as well as we've played maybe the entire playoffs in the first half". (more...)
Arsenal face defensive crisis ahead of final
- May 25, 2017
Arsene Wenger has once again hinted that his future may lie away from Arsenal after he admitted he won't reach Sir Alex Ferguson's record of 26 years at one club. As well as Koscielny, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will not be able to call on the services of Gabriel - the Brazilian defender who was taken from the Emirates pitch on a stretcher after injuring his knee against Everton . (more...)
- May 25, 2017
Arsene Wenger has once again hinted that his future may lie away from Arsenal after he admitted he won't reach Sir Alex Ferguson's record of 26 years at one club. As well as Koscielny, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will not be able to call on the services of Gabriel - the Brazilian defender who was taken from the Emirates pitch on a stretcher after injuring his knee against Everton . (more...)
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