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Formula One: Singapore extends contract to host night race until 2021
- September 15, 2017
It has also contributed S$1.4 billion in tourism receipts to Singapore over the past decade and drawn over 450,000 worldwide visitors, including projected arrivals for this year's race, according to the Singapore Tourism Board. Carey also spoke of "fair value", a comment that hinted at a sweetened deal for Singapore . But it looks like all the worries were for naught as warm discussions between Formula One and Singapore Grand Prix organizers lead to the confirmation of a four-year ... (more...)
- September 15, 2017
It has also contributed S$1.4 billion in tourism receipts to Singapore over the past decade and drawn over 450,000 worldwide visitors, including projected arrivals for this year's race, according to the Singapore Tourism Board. Carey also spoke of "fair value", a comment that hinted at a sweetened deal for Singapore . But it looks like all the worries were for naught as warm discussions between Formula One and Singapore Grand Prix organizers lead to the confirmation of a four-year ... (more...)
Alvaro Morata responds to Eden Hazard's Chelsea remarks
- September 15, 2017
Ten days ago, for example, Spanish daily Marca sat down with Hazard to talk about his future. Speaking to the media ahead of his team's game against APOEL in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night, the former France global said his squad needed another striker and admitted that they tried to sign one in the latest transfer window. (more...)
- September 15, 2017
Ten days ago, for example, Spanish daily Marca sat down with Hazard to talk about his future. Speaking to the media ahead of his team's game against APOEL in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night, the former France global said his squad needed another striker and admitted that they tried to sign one in the latest transfer window. (more...)
Chelsea's Kante: I don't feel like Prem's best
- September 15, 2017
The west London side earned plenty of praise for their performances last season as they won the Premier League title in Antonio Conte's first season in charge at the club. The Blues have put together four successive wins in all competitions since that loss and now lie just one point off the top of the table, but the Frenchman insists his team remain some way from the record-equalling momentum that propelled them to glory last season. (more...)
- September 15, 2017
The west London side earned plenty of praise for their performances last season as they won the Premier League title in Antonio Conte's first season in charge at the club. The Blues have put together four successive wins in all competitions since that loss and now lie just one point off the top of the table, but the Frenchman insists his team remain some way from the record-equalling momentum that propelled them to glory last season. (more...)
Lineups, match thread, and how to watch Europa League online
- September 15, 2017
Koln fans infamously stormed the Rheinenergiestadion pitch in 2012 after their side lost 4-1 to Bayern Munich and were relegated from the Bundesliga . Before Arsenal turn their attention to champions Chelsea , they face a tricky test at home against Germany's Cologne in the Europa League on Thursday. (more...)
- September 15, 2017
Koln fans infamously stormed the Rheinenergiestadion pitch in 2012 after their side lost 4-1 to Bayern Munich and were relegated from the Bundesliga . Before Arsenal turn their attention to champions Chelsea , they face a tricky test at home against Germany's Cologne in the Europa League on Thursday. (more...)
President Trump Hands Out Food And Cracks Jokes With Hurricane Survivors
- September 15, 2017
On his visit, Trump toured areas ravaged by Irma , received a briefing on the relief efforts and met with people affected by the storm's damage. President Trump will visit Fort Meyers and Naples during his time in Florida. On the tarmac of the Fort Myers airport, he encouraged the state's governor, Republican Rick Scott , to challenge Florida's Democratic senator when his term expires. (more...)
- September 15, 2017
On his visit, Trump toured areas ravaged by Irma , received a briefing on the relief efforts and met with people affected by the storm's damage. President Trump will visit Fort Meyers and Naples during his time in Florida. On the tarmac of the Fort Myers airport, he encouraged the state's governor, Republican Rick Scott , to challenge Florida's Democratic senator when his term expires. (more...)
No plans to tour Pakistan in near future: Sutherland
- September 15, 2017
The third and final match of the Independence Cup between Pakistan and World XI takes place on September 15. It is crucial to note that the World XI tour, also known as the Independence Day Cup, is a significant development for the country. (more...)
- September 15, 2017
The third and final match of the Independence Cup between Pakistan and World XI takes place on September 15. It is crucial to note that the World XI tour, also known as the Independence Day Cup, is a significant development for the country. (more...)
Davis Cup: France take on depleted Serbia, Belgium host Australia in semis
- September 15, 2017
Besides former number one Djokovic, Serbia will travel without Viktor Troicki and Janko Tipsarevic. If the tie is won in either the third or fourth rubbers, then any remaining matches will be rendered as exhibition matches and will therefore employ the best-of-three format, or the final match may not be played depending on the state of affairs. (more...)
- September 15, 2017
Besides former number one Djokovic, Serbia will travel without Viktor Troicki and Janko Tipsarevic. If the tie is won in either the third or fourth rubbers, then any remaining matches will be rendered as exhibition matches and will therefore employ the best-of-three format, or the final match may not be played depending on the state of affairs. (more...)
A Champion Irish Racing Dog Tested Positive For Cocaine
- September 15, 2017
Clonbrien Hero is a top chaser in the United Kingdom, having won the Irish Laurels at Curraheen Park in late July . Last December another of Mr Holland's champion greyhounds, Clares Rocket, was kidnapped by a criminal gang for ransom but was later recovered unharmed without any money being paid. (more...)
- September 15, 2017
Clonbrien Hero is a top chaser in the United Kingdom, having won the Irish Laurels at Curraheen Park in late July . Last December another of Mr Holland's champion greyhounds, Clares Rocket, was kidnapped by a criminal gang for ransom but was later recovered unharmed without any money being paid. (more...)
Lions release statement after report of racial slur by fan
- September 15, 2017
Stacey Graham is a Lions season ticket holder and a picture posted on social media of her at the game Monday included the caption, "you wanna sit down for the national anthem?" Stacey Graham, the woman in the foreground of the photo, told local news station WXYZ that she began sitting for the anthem a year ago, and she took particular issue with the third verse of the anthem , which makes mention of American troops killing black slaves hired to fight for the British. (more...)
- September 15, 2017
Stacey Graham is a Lions season ticket holder and a picture posted on social media of her at the game Monday included the caption, "you wanna sit down for the national anthem?" Stacey Graham, the woman in the foreground of the photo, told local news station WXYZ that she began sitting for the anthem a year ago, and she took particular issue with the third verse of the anthem , which makes mention of American troops killing black slaves hired to fight for the British. (more...)
How Man Utd could look if they sign Mesut Ozil from Arsenal
- September 15, 2017
The Sun suggest that Ozil has made a decision to leave Arsenal on a free transfer next summer despite the North Londoners offering the playmaker a lucrative new contract worth £8.1m-per-season. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has revealed that contract talks with Mesut Ozil has "slowed down" since the end of the summer transfer window. However, Wenger has moved to reassure fans that he is confident Ozil will sign a new contract with the north London side. (more...)
- September 15, 2017
The Sun suggest that Ozil has made a decision to leave Arsenal on a free transfer next summer despite the North Londoners offering the playmaker a lucrative new contract worth £8.1m-per-season. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has revealed that contract talks with Mesut Ozil has "slowed down" since the end of the summer transfer window. However, Wenger has moved to reassure fans that he is confident Ozil will sign a new contract with the north London side. (more...)
First tickets for 2018 World Cup in Russian Federation to go on sale
- September 15, 2017
Ticket sales for the 2018 World Cup began on Thursday, nine months to the day that the tournament kicks off in Russian Federation. Following the Final Draw of the 2018 FIFA World Cup™ on 1 December 2017, sales phase 2 will comprise a random selection draw period from 5 December 2017 to 31 January 2018 and a further first-come, first-served period from 13 March to 3 April 2018. (more...)
- September 15, 2017
Ticket sales for the 2018 World Cup began on Thursday, nine months to the day that the tournament kicks off in Russian Federation. Following the Final Draw of the 2018 FIFA World Cup™ on 1 December 2017, sales phase 2 will comprise a random selection draw period from 5 December 2017 to 31 January 2018 and a further first-come, first-served period from 13 March to 3 April 2018. (more...)
Lewis Hamilton expects wide-open Formula 1 race at Singapore
- September 15, 2017
Vettel trails Hamilton by just three points in the standings, but the Mercedes driver has won three of the last four grands prix - including his crushing victory two weeks ago in Italy. Vettel secured six straight podiums on Singapore's floodlit Marina Bay street circuit until his run ended with a fifth place a year ago. "It should be a lot better than Monza but it will still be close ", he said. (more...)
- September 15, 2017
Vettel trails Hamilton by just three points in the standings, but the Mercedes driver has won three of the last four grands prix - including his crushing victory two weeks ago in Italy. Vettel secured six straight podiums on Singapore's floodlit Marina Bay street circuit until his run ended with a fifth place a year ago. "It should be a lot better than Monza but it will still be close ", he said. (more...)
Arsenal boss Wenger: No excuses for Chelsea after Thursday Euro tie
- September 15, 2017
Jermain Defoe struck the Arsenal post shortly after the break and fluffed his follow up. "Thursday was always my night in with the missus, watching old videos of Dennis Bergkamp and Christopher Wreh, and that one of Robbie from Arsenal Fan TV when he was a reggae star , " said Arsenal superfan Lee Satchell. (more...)
- September 15, 2017
Jermain Defoe struck the Arsenal post shortly after the break and fluffed his follow up. "Thursday was always my night in with the missus, watching old videos of Dennis Bergkamp and Christopher Wreh, and that one of Robbie from Arsenal Fan TV when he was a reggae star , " said Arsenal superfan Lee Satchell. (more...)
Jarrett Jack Set to Join Knicks on One-Year Deal
- September 15, 2017
Jack played just two games during the 2016-17 campaign, residing with the New Orleans Pelicans . Prior to signing Jack , some in the organization had shown interest in guards Archie Goodwin and Trey Burke , sources told ESPN. If healthy, he gives the Knicks another veteran to potentially mentor rookie Frank Ntilikina . Jack has been a successful veteran in the league and has proved to be an efficient floor general even going into his thirties, but a couple of untimely injuries ... (more...)
- September 15, 2017
Jack played just two games during the 2016-17 campaign, residing with the New Orleans Pelicans . Prior to signing Jack , some in the organization had shown interest in guards Archie Goodwin and Trey Burke , sources told ESPN. If healthy, he gives the Knicks another veteran to potentially mentor rookie Frank Ntilikina . Jack has been a successful veteran in the league and has proved to be an efficient floor general even going into his thirties, but a couple of untimely injuries ... (more...)
Alvarez and Golovkin set for explosive showdown
- September 15, 2017
Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, said he like most Kazakhstanis, is going to watch the fight. I feel like a champion. Gennady Golovkin comes into his super-bout with Saul Alvarez boasting an unbeaten record, but Canelo is promising to put an end to that in the most emphatic fashion. (more...)
- September 15, 2017
Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, said he like most Kazakhstanis, is going to watch the fight. I feel like a champion. Gennady Golovkin comes into his super-bout with Saul Alvarez boasting an unbeaten record, but Canelo is promising to put an end to that in the most emphatic fashion. (more...)
Coutinho out of Liverpool squad to face Man City
- September 15, 2017
Klopp's side were already 1-0 down to a Sergio Aguero goal when Sadio Mané saw red in the closing stages of the first half for a high and unsafe challenge on Ederson, which resulted in the City goalkeeper being stretchered off. We have seven games in the next three weeks, so there will not be time to train. Coutinho had been the subject of interest from Barcelona in the transfer window, but the Reds refused to sell the Brazil global and he is back in training with Jurgen Klopp's side. (more...)
- September 15, 2017
Klopp's side were already 1-0 down to a Sergio Aguero goal when Sadio Mané saw red in the closing stages of the first half for a high and unsafe challenge on Ederson, which resulted in the City goalkeeper being stretchered off. We have seven games in the next three weeks, so there will not be time to train. Coutinho had been the subject of interest from Barcelona in the transfer window, but the Reds refused to sell the Brazil global and he is back in training with Jurgen Klopp's side. (more...)
UEFA Champions League Results | Barcelona 3 - Juventus 0
- September 15, 2017
Substitute Marouane Fellaini was an unlikely source of inspiration as Manchester United comfortably defeated Basel 3-0 in Group A on its return to Champions League . "The absences are not an alibi", Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri said. However, Radio Cope says it wasn't a Juve player he sought out. The first half was tiresome, apart from long-range attempts by Miralem Pjanic and Mattia De Sciglio for Juventus , until Messi struck just before the interval. (more...)
- September 15, 2017
Substitute Marouane Fellaini was an unlikely source of inspiration as Manchester United comfortably defeated Basel 3-0 in Group A on its return to Champions League . "The absences are not an alibi", Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri said. However, Radio Cope says it wasn't a Juve player he sought out. The first half was tiresome, apart from long-range attempts by Miralem Pjanic and Mattia De Sciglio for Juventus , until Messi struck just before the interval. (more...)
Texans vs. Bengals: Highlights, game tracker and more
- September 15, 2017
The Cincinnati Bengals and Houston Texans were both thought to be risky in their division before the season began, but their Week 1 losses has left most USA sportsbooks questioning their status as potential playoff teams. The Texans' inability to block anybody has to be a concern here. Paul Alexander's message to Cedric Ogbuehi and his line: "To do it out there on the stage requires experience and it requires having backbone." . (more...)
- September 15, 2017
The Cincinnati Bengals and Houston Texans were both thought to be risky in their division before the season began, but their Week 1 losses has left most USA sportsbooks questioning their status as potential playoff teams. The Texans' inability to block anybody has to be a concern here. Paul Alexander's message to Cedric Ogbuehi and his line: "To do it out there on the stage requires experience and it requires having backbone." . (more...)
Josh Richardson gets $42M deal to stay with Heat
- September 15, 2017
The fourth year will be at Richardson's option, said the person who spoke on condition of anonymity because the team has not announced the signing. The extension prevents Richardson from becoming a restricted free agent in 2018, which was set to happen. (more...)
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- September 15, 2017
The fourth year will be at Richardson's option, said the person who spoke on condition of anonymity because the team has not announced the signing. The extension prevents Richardson from becoming a restricted free agent in 2018, which was set to happen. (more...)
FA rejects Liverpool's appeal over Mane ban
- September 15, 2017
Liverpool were the better side for most of the first half despite Sergio Aguero's opening goal before Sadio Mane's red card put the Citizens in control of the Premier League clash. "We never appealed the red card, only the length of the suspension". The German manager added: "All the other players were lucky only Sadio was not lucky . (more...)
- September 15, 2017
Liverpool were the better side for most of the first half despite Sergio Aguero's opening goal before Sadio Mane's red card put the Citizens in control of the Premier League clash. "We never appealed the red card, only the length of the suspension". The German manager added: "All the other players were lucky only Sadio was not lucky . (more...)
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