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Man Utd beats Ajax to win Europa League
- June 11, 2017
The trophy is not the only lift the club gave the city as United and Manchester City pledged £1 million (about R16.72 million) on Thursday to an emergency fund set up for the victims and their families. "Obviously happy to be part of that and in some way help the club win trophies, and that's the way it's been over the last 18 months, last year, and that's a decision I have to make now, whether I want to continue doing that or go on and play more regular football". (more...)
- June 11, 2017
The trophy is not the only lift the club gave the city as United and Manchester City pledged £1 million (about R16.72 million) on Thursday to an emergency fund set up for the victims and their families. "Obviously happy to be part of that and in some way help the club win trophies, and that's the way it's been over the last 18 months, last year, and that's a decision I have to make now, whether I want to continue doing that or go on and play more regular football". (more...)
Mertesacker returns to inspire Arsenal's Cup glory
- June 11, 2017
The Spaniard is not ruling out leaving the club, but insists the task at present is for him to win Conte over. "I can't describe this". "But I went into the game saying to myself, "There is nothing to expect, everyone has written me off already" and I went through my normal routine - 15 years and you never forget". (more...)
- June 11, 2017
The Spaniard is not ruling out leaving the club, but insists the task at present is for him to win Conte over. "I can't describe this". "But I went into the game saying to myself, "There is nothing to expect, everyone has written me off already" and I went through my normal routine - 15 years and you never forget". (more...)
Ainslie promises to bounce back after America's Cup exit
- June 11, 2017
Despite trailing after the first day's racing, the British team's hopes were renewed when the New Zealand boat capsized and appeared to sustain serious damage. The winners of the series are set to progresses to the challenger final and whoever wins that takes on defending champions Team USA for the America's Cup itself. (more...)
- June 11, 2017
Despite trailing after the first day's racing, the British team's hopes were renewed when the New Zealand boat capsized and appeared to sustain serious damage. The winners of the series are set to progresses to the challenger final and whoever wins that takes on defending champions Team USA for the America's Cup itself. (more...)
Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant double-team a reporter asking about his squatting
- June 11, 2017
It came in a big moment in the game - a Kevin Durant 3-pointer that gave the Warriors the lead with less than a minute to play. Still, expect the Cavaliers to come out of the gates in full force in Game 4. For context, here is Minnesota Vikings' Randy Moss making his famous touchdown "dance" during a 2005 game against the Green Bay Packers. "Just having fun I guess". (more...)
- June 11, 2017
It came in a big moment in the game - a Kevin Durant 3-pointer that gave the Warriors the lead with less than a minute to play. Still, expect the Cavaliers to come out of the gates in full force in Game 4. For context, here is Minnesota Vikings' Randy Moss making his famous touchdown "dance" during a 2005 game against the Green Bay Packers. "Just having fun I guess". (more...)
Cavaliers get off to quick start in Game 4
- June 10, 2017
Stephen Curry was limited to 14 points on 4-of-13 shooting. The Warriors still have ample chances to win their second title in three seasons over the Cavs. They don't figure to shoot as poorly again at home, nor should the Cavaliers expect to have a 39-point advantage from behind the arc. Now they need the biggest ever in the NBA's postseason. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Stephen Curry was limited to 14 points on 4-of-13 shooting. The Warriors still have ample chances to win their second title in three seasons over the Cavs. They don't figure to shoot as poorly again at home, nor should the Cavaliers expect to have a 39-point advantage from behind the arc. Now they need the biggest ever in the NBA's postseason. (more...)
Austin Dillon scores first career win at Coca-Cola 600
- June 10, 2017
On the heels of last week's victory in the All-Star Race, his first Charlotte victory in a NASCAR Cup series auto, Kyle Busch entered Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 looking for his first points-paying win at Charlotte Motor Speedway. He was top-10 all night. He began experiencing handling problems mid-race though and fell back into the field after a first brush with the wall. But Harvick, who won here in 2011 and 2013, held strong to end in eighth. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
On the heels of last week's victory in the All-Star Race, his first Charlotte victory in a NASCAR Cup series auto, Kyle Busch entered Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 looking for his first points-paying win at Charlotte Motor Speedway. He was top-10 all night. He began experiencing handling problems mid-race though and fell back into the field after a first brush with the wall. But Harvick, who won here in 2011 and 2013, held strong to end in eighth. (more...)
Astros' Keuchel on 10-day disabled list with neck discomfort
- June 10, 2017
He was scratched from Wednesday night's start because of illness. Right-hander Dayan Diaz , who was recalled Wednesday from Triple-A Fresno, replaced Keuchel, making his first big league start. Houston Astros' Carlos Beltran runs the bases past Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Jakob Junis after hitting a two-run home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 6, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
He was scratched from Wednesday night's start because of illness. Right-hander Dayan Diaz , who was recalled Wednesday from Triple-A Fresno, replaced Keuchel, making his first big league start. Houston Astros' Carlos Beltran runs the bases past Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Jakob Junis after hitting a two-run home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 6, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (more...)
Tiger Woods told officers during arrest he had taken Xanax
- June 10, 2017
A police photo of Tiger Woods after his arrest . In the unredacted portion of the investigation report, officer Christopher Fandry described interrogating Woods at the scene. The Golf Channel managed to get hold of a... In the release of the dash cam footage of Woods' stop, the police removed audio at several points, during which Woods may have mentioned the medication. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
A police photo of Tiger Woods after his arrest . In the unredacted portion of the investigation report, officer Christopher Fandry described interrogating Woods at the scene. The Golf Channel managed to get hold of a... In the release of the dash cam footage of Woods' stop, the police removed audio at several points, during which Woods may have mentioned the medication. (more...)
Christian Pulisic Says USMNT Want 'Revenge' vs. Mexico in Sunday's Qualifier
- June 10, 2017
The U.S. forced another two-save sequence out of Williams in the 35th minute when Jorge Villafaña's long-range effort was palmed away before Altidore's follow-up header was tipped out for a corner kick. "We definitely need a win (today) to stay in the race", said La Forest, during a telephone interview yesterday. Five of his seven career goals with the US have come in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
The U.S. forced another two-save sequence out of Williams in the 35th minute when Jorge Villafaña's long-range effort was palmed away before Altidore's follow-up header was tipped out for a corner kick. "We definitely need a win (today) to stay in the race", said La Forest, during a telephone interview yesterday. Five of his seven career goals with the US have come in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying. (more...)
Stam and Blackett miss out as Yorkshire retains EPL presence
- June 10, 2017
Huddersfield manager David Wagner said: "I told the players before the play-offs that they were heroes". "Now after 10 months you have the opportunity to go to the Premier League and all you have to do is put the ball in the net from 12 yards". (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Huddersfield manager David Wagner said: "I told the players before the play-offs that they were heroes". "Now after 10 months you have the opportunity to go to the Premier League and all you have to do is put the ball in the net from 12 yards". (more...)
Madden NFL 18 Shows Off New Story Mode
- June 10, 2017
Madden NFL 18 will be released on August 25, 2017. A new "Play Now Live" mode to play the weekly matchups along with the season, Target Passing, Coverage Assignments and visual improvements that come with the Frostbite engine, including "stadium exteriors surrounded by vast cityscapes". (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Madden NFL 18 will be released on August 25, 2017. A new "Play Now Live" mode to play the weekly matchups along with the season, Target Passing, Coverage Assignments and visual improvements that come with the Frostbite engine, including "stadium exteriors surrounded by vast cityscapes". (more...)
Cavs not giving up - James
- June 10, 2017
Cleveland had looked like they might prevail when they were ahead by six points with three minutes to play, but Kevin Durant led the Warriors on an impressive 11-0 run to close out the game . With the Cavaliers feeding on desperation and hope, the Warriors realize the danger of a cornered creature. So, when Durant hit free agency facing the possibility of a 10th straight season without a ring, a thought may have crossed his mind: Why don't I just join the team that gives me the ... (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Cleveland had looked like they might prevail when they were ahead by six points with three minutes to play, but Kevin Durant led the Warriors on an impressive 11-0 run to close out the game . With the Cavaliers feeding on desperation and hope, the Warriors realize the danger of a cornered creature. So, when Durant hit free agency facing the possibility of a 10th straight season without a ring, a thought may have crossed his mind: Why don't I just join the team that gives me the ... (more...)
Adam Lallana thrilled for one-of-world's-best Harry Kane with England
- June 10, 2017
We need to develop more and the younger the better". "We have several, more than several, players, a team, who aren't where they want to be individually but have got great potential and we are starting to tap in to that", he said. "We know the size of the challenge and it is one we enjoy taking on", he said. "It would mean everything to me", said the 31-year-old. "Absolutely, of course it is", Gordon said. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
We need to develop more and the younger the better". "We have several, more than several, players, a team, who aren't where they want to be individually but have got great potential and we are starting to tap in to that", he said. "We know the size of the challenge and it is one we enjoy taking on", he said. "It would mean everything to me", said the 31-year-old. "Absolutely, of course it is", Gordon said. (more...)
Michigan St players charged in campus sexual assault case
- June 10, 2017
On Tuesday, a judge ruled that the three Michigan State football players will be officially charged with third degree sexual misconduct. The prosecutor's office typically does not release the names of those charged with crimes until they have been arraigned . (more...)
- June 10, 2017
On Tuesday, a judge ruled that the three Michigan State football players will be officially charged with third degree sexual misconduct. The prosecutor's office typically does not release the names of those charged with crimes until they have been arraigned . (more...)
Morata: Real Madrid ace agrees to Manchester United move
- June 10, 2017
Real have already rejected an initial £52million, but are hopeful an improved bid of £60m will get the green light. According to Delaney, Morata is excited about the prospect of playing in the Premier League and are hopeful that a deal can be struck but a transfer of Belotti could prove more hard. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Real have already rejected an initial £52million, but are hopeful an improved bid of £60m will get the green light. According to Delaney, Morata is excited about the prospect of playing in the Premier League and are hopeful that a deal can be struck but a transfer of Belotti could prove more hard. (more...)
No. 3 Halep faces unseeded Ostapenko in French Open final
- June 10, 2017
That continued on her birthday Thursday when Ostapenko eliminated former doubles partner and No. 30 seed Timea Bacsinszky in the semifinals at Roland Garros , 7-6, 3-6, 6-3, to reach her first Grand Slam final. Also missing from the tournament was two-time major champ Victoria Azarenka (slated to return soon after having a baby), while current No. 1 Angelique Kerber lost in the first round in Paris . (more...)
- June 10, 2017
That continued on her birthday Thursday when Ostapenko eliminated former doubles partner and No. 30 seed Timea Bacsinszky in the semifinals at Roland Garros , 7-6, 3-6, 6-3, to reach her first Grand Slam final. Also missing from the tournament was two-time major champ Victoria Azarenka (slated to return soon after having a baby), while current No. 1 Angelique Kerber lost in the first round in Paris . (more...)
Tiger Woods 'found by police asleep at the wheel'
- June 10, 2017
Jupiter police have not released the arrest report . Following Tiger Woods' arrest on a DUI Monday, golf legend Jack Nicklaus is hoping for the best for the 41-year-old. I will do everything in my power to ensure this never happens again . Officers had to wake him up at the scene. "I think he's a good person, and it's kind of sad". (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Jupiter police have not released the arrest report . Following Tiger Woods' arrest on a DUI Monday, golf legend Jack Nicklaus is hoping for the best for the 41-year-old. I will do everything in my power to ensure this never happens again . Officers had to wake him up at the scene. "I think he's a good person, and it's kind of sad". (more...)
Cavaliers stun Warriors to win Game 4
- June 10, 2017
Cleveland put up a fantastic offensive performance, one of the best we've seen in NBA Finals' history. "I did not tweet that", Smith told Cleveland .com after the Golden State Warriors secured a 3-0 edge in the series with a 118-113 victory on Wednesday. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Cleveland put up a fantastic offensive performance, one of the best we've seen in NBA Finals' history. "I did not tweet that", Smith told Cleveland .com after the Golden State Warriors secured a 3-0 edge in the series with a 118-113 victory on Wednesday. (more...)
United Kingdom poll: After result, media allies turn on PM May
- June 10, 2017
Even the Conservative Party is split between hard-line Brexiteers and former Remainers. The second best, viewed as nearly as unlikely, was a hung parliament . While Britain's North Atlantic Treaty Organisation status wasn't an issue, the disunity isn't good at a time when the threat from Russian Federation and transnational challenges like terrorism, cybercrime and conflict triggered from climate-change disruptions make the alliance more relevant than ever. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Even the Conservative Party is split between hard-line Brexiteers and former Remainers. The second best, viewed as nearly as unlikely, was a hung parliament . While Britain's North Atlantic Treaty Organisation status wasn't an issue, the disunity isn't good at a time when the threat from Russian Federation and transnational challenges like terrorism, cybercrime and conflict triggered from climate-change disruptions make the alliance more relevant than ever. (more...)
India are not invincible, says Kohli
- June 10, 2017
Like South Africa , defending champions India have just one win to show from their opening two group games, suffering a shock seven-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka at The Oval on Thursday. India seemed to be in control after Shikhar Darwan scored 125, while Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni made 78 and 63 respectively. "We trusted our bowlers, but they ( Sri Lanka ) were pretty good on the day". (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Like South Africa , defending champions India have just one win to show from their opening two group games, suffering a shock seven-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka at The Oval on Thursday. India seemed to be in control after Shikhar Darwan scored 125, while Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni made 78 and 63 respectively. "We trusted our bowlers, but they ( Sri Lanka ) were pretty good on the day". (more...)
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