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English Premier League match report Burnley v Newcastle United 30 October 2017
- October 31, 2017
Burnley nearly made it 2-0 with a minute to go as Barnes' swift turn and strike looked to be heading into the bottom corner but Elliot got across his goal well to save. Newcastle were in the Europa League when Dyche was appointed Eddie Howe's successor in October 2012, but it is Burnley who now sit just beneath the European positions, albeit with just 10 games of the season completed. (more...)
- October 31, 2017
Burnley nearly made it 2-0 with a minute to go as Barnes' swift turn and strike looked to be heading into the bottom corner but Elliot got across his goal well to save. Newcastle were in the Europa League when Dyche was appointed Eddie Howe's successor in October 2012, but it is Burnley who now sit just beneath the European positions, albeit with just 10 games of the season completed. (more...)
Breanna Stewart Writes About Being Molested as a Child
- October 30, 2017
Stewart, 23, said the man (he was not identified) "lived in one of the houses" of a relative and described him as a construction worker who smoked. She said the man was arrested and later her father told her the man confessed to his role in the abuse. (more...)
- October 30, 2017
Stewart, 23, said the man (he was not identified) "lived in one of the houses" of a relative and described him as a construction worker who smoked. She said the man was arrested and later her father told her the man confessed to his role in the abuse. (more...)
FA charge Watford star Troy Deeney following clash vs Stoke
- October 30, 2017
The incident came about during the Hornets' home clash with Stoke City , a fixture which eventually ended in a 1-0 win for the Potters. Watford captain Deeney dug his thumb into Allen's cheek and appeared to shove Stoke counterpart Ryan Shawcross to the ground during the tussle. (more...)
- October 30, 2017
The incident came about during the Hornets' home clash with Stoke City , a fixture which eventually ended in a 1-0 win for the Potters. Watford captain Deeney dug his thumb into Allen's cheek and appeared to shove Stoke counterpart Ryan Shawcross to the ground during the tussle. (more...)
JuJu Smith-Schuster burns Lions D on 97-yard TD
- October 30, 2017
The Pittsburgh Steelers utilized a bend-but-don't-break approach on defense to earn a 20-15 road victory over the Detroit Lions on Sunday night. The pressure forced Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford up into the pocket and right into the arms of Alualu. (more...)
- October 30, 2017
The Pittsburgh Steelers utilized a bend-but-don't-break approach on defense to earn a 20-15 road victory over the Detroit Lions on Sunday night. The pressure forced Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford up into the pocket and right into the arms of Alualu. (more...)
Chris Gayle wins Australia masseuse court case
- October 30, 2017
Justice Lucy McCallum will now assess how much money Gayle will be awarded in damages. His teammate Dwayne Smith, who admitted texting the word "sexy" to Ms Russell during a massage, also told the jury the exposure did not happen. "Fairfax believes that it did not get a fair trial". "I am glad the public actually get a chance to read into things and they can hear what actually transpired". (more...)
- October 30, 2017
Justice Lucy McCallum will now assess how much money Gayle will be awarded in damages. His teammate Dwayne Smith, who admitted texting the word "sexy" to Ms Russell during a massage, also told the jury the exposure did not happen. "Fairfax believes that it did not get a fair trial". "I am glad the public actually get a chance to read into things and they can hear what actually transpired". (more...)
Ohio State moves to No. 3 after win over Penn State
- October 30, 2017
After putting together a five-play 76-yard touchdown drive in a little over a minute, Ohio State forced Penn State to punt on their ensuing possession. The Irish wrap up the regular season on the road at #18 Stanford. The human element could yet again weigh heavily when considering defending national champion Clemson. (more...)
- October 30, 2017
After putting together a five-play 76-yard touchdown drive in a little over a minute, Ohio State forced Penn State to punt on their ensuing possession. The Irish wrap up the regular season on the road at #18 Stanford. The human element could yet again weigh heavily when considering defending national champion Clemson. (more...)
Angry Mourinho tells Man United fans who is 'untouchable'
- October 30, 2017
José Mourinho has described Romelu Lukaku as "untouchable in my team", with the Manchester United manager saying he has to protect his players when they deserve it. United looked like they were heading for a disappointing draw before Martial, a 70th-minute substitute for Marcus Rashford, found a way past Hugo Lloris. (more...)
- October 30, 2017
José Mourinho has described Romelu Lukaku as "untouchable in my team", with the Manchester United manager saying he has to protect his players when they deserve it. United looked like they were heading for a disappointing draw before Martial, a 70th-minute substitute for Marcus Rashford, found a way past Hugo Lloris. (more...)
Phillies reportedly likely to hire Gabe Kapler as manager
- October 30, 2017
MLB typically prefers teams hold off on making major announcements during the Fall Classic. An official announcement could come as soon as Monday, during the World Series off day. Since retiring for good in 2011, he's filled a variety of roles, including in television and for a time with the Tampa Bay Rays . The announcement won't come until later this week, partly because Kapler is now trying to win a World Series as the Los Angeles Dodgers' head of player development. (more...)
- October 30, 2017
MLB typically prefers teams hold off on making major announcements during the Fall Classic. An official announcement could come as soon as Monday, during the World Series off day. Since retiring for good in 2011, he's filled a variety of roles, including in television and for a time with the Tampa Bay Rays . The announcement won't come until later this week, partly because Kapler is now trying to win a World Series as the Los Angeles Dodgers' head of player development. (more...)
Zach Miller goes to hospital with dislocated knee
- October 30, 2017
Showing a replay of a grisly injury is always a tough call for producers, with conventional wisdom holding that the viewer needn't be sickened more than necessary and the player's dignity should be spared. The ball hit the ground out of his control. But no matter how impressive the catch looked, how hard it must have been to maintain possession mid-injury and how inconclusive the replay appeared, the refs' word is final, so Miller wound up with a gruesome injury but no touchdown to show for ... (more...)
- October 30, 2017
Showing a replay of a grisly injury is always a tough call for producers, with conventional wisdom holding that the viewer needn't be sickened more than necessary and the player's dignity should be spared. The ball hit the ground out of his control. But no matter how impressive the catch looked, how hard it must have been to maintain possession mid-injury and how inconclusive the replay appeared, the refs' word is final, so Miller wound up with a gruesome injury but no touchdown to show for ... (more...)
Morata explains factors that made him choose Chelsea over Man Utd
- October 30, 2017
Ahead of Chelsea's match against AS Roma in the Champions League, Alvaro Morata has been speaking to Gazzetta dello Sport as part of their build-up. They treated me like the boy I was before the two Italian seasons. " There were contractual agreements to respect, but the disappointment was enormous, I found myself right back where I had started ". (more...)
- October 30, 2017
Ahead of Chelsea's match against AS Roma in the Champions League, Alvaro Morata has been speaking to Gazzetta dello Sport as part of their build-up. They treated me like the boy I was before the two Italian seasons. " There were contractual agreements to respect, but the disappointment was enormous, I found myself right back where I had started ". (more...)
Sebastian Vettel surprised himself with Mexico pole lap
- October 30, 2017
Verstappen dominated the Mexican Grand Prix after beating Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton to the lead of the race at the second corner of the first lap. I'm not anxious about that, but you need a big delta - almost 1.3s a lap over the auto in front - in order to overtake. I was a couple of laps off I think, but we got close . (more...)
- October 30, 2017
Verstappen dominated the Mexican Grand Prix after beating Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton to the lead of the race at the second corner of the first lap. I'm not anxious about that, but you need a big delta - almost 1.3s a lap over the auto in front - in order to overtake. I was a couple of laps off I think, but we got close . (more...)
Eden Hazard gives Chelsea the lead against Bournemouth with smart finish
- October 30, 2017
He said to BT Sport: "Without a doubt". Chelsea manager Conte had reacted angrily to suggestions in the build-up to this game that fellow Italian coach Carlo Ancelotti was being lined up as his successor amid talk of dissent among the London club's squad. (more...)
- October 30, 2017
He said to BT Sport: "Without a doubt". Chelsea manager Conte had reacted angrily to suggestions in the build-up to this game that fellow Italian coach Carlo Ancelotti was being lined up as his successor amid talk of dissent among the London club's squad. (more...)
Sergio Aguero On Bench - Manchester City Team vs West Brom Confirmed
- October 30, 2017
Replacement Raheem Sterling, who came on for Sergio Aguero 61 minutes into the game, scored his side's third goal on his first encounter with the ball. Kevin de Bruyne and Silva, whose shot on the turn from 10 yards out on 87 minutes was brilliantly blocked by Foster, missed chances to make the scoreline even more secure before Otamendi's arrogance made stoppage time a little nervy for the league leaders. (more...)
- October 30, 2017
Replacement Raheem Sterling, who came on for Sergio Aguero 61 minutes into the game, scored his side's third goal on his first encounter with the ball. Kevin de Bruyne and Silva, whose shot on the turn from 10 yards out on 87 minutes was brilliantly blocked by Foster, missed chances to make the scoreline even more secure before Otamendi's arrogance made stoppage time a little nervy for the league leaders. (more...)
Gueye 'very close' to a new deal, says Everton's David Unsworth
- October 30, 2017
Here's how the team news was received on social media ... Unsworth was unwilling to bite when asked to comment on the remarks, but he did admit that the performance of his players in the 2-0 defeat to Leicester City on Sunday afternoon was simply not good enough at times. (more...)
- October 30, 2017
Here's how the team news was received on social media ... Unsworth was unwilling to bite when asked to comment on the remarks, but he did admit that the performance of his players in the 2-0 defeat to Leicester City on Sunday afternoon was simply not good enough at times. (more...)
Watch Tyrod Taylor Leap Over Pile for a Bills TD
- October 30, 2017
A big 22-yard reception by rookie receiver Zay Jones gave him the longest catch of his career and put the Bills in Raiders territory. The Buffalo Bills are coming off of a nerve-racking 30-27 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 7. (more...)
- October 30, 2017
A big 22-yard reception by rookie receiver Zay Jones gave him the longest catch of his career and put the Bills in Raiders territory. The Buffalo Bills are coming off of a nerve-racking 30-27 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 7. (more...)
3 things we learned about Cowboys in impressive victory over Redskins
- October 30, 2017
Dak Prescott , whose popularity is at an all-time high with his merchandise selling more than any other player in the league, is only in his second season but already has seven career games with at least three touchdown passes and one or no interceptions. (more...)
- October 30, 2017
Dak Prescott , whose popularity is at an all-time high with his merchandise selling more than any other player in the league, is only in his second season but already has seven career games with at least three touchdown passes and one or no interceptions. (more...)
Florida Parts Ways With Jim McElwain As Head Coach
- October 30, 2017
Florida officially announced on Sunday that Jim McElwain is out as the school's head football coach. The 51-year-old went 28-22 in four seasons as Miami's head coach. McElwain joined UF in 2015 with high hopes, the promise of an exciting offense. The 45-year-old Mullen was Florida's offensive coordinator under Urban Meyer and worked for Stricklin in Starkville, Mississippi. (more...)
- October 30, 2017
Florida officially announced on Sunday that Jim McElwain is out as the school's head football coach. The 51-year-old went 28-22 in four seasons as Miami's head coach. McElwain joined UF in 2015 with high hopes, the promise of an exciting offense. The 45-year-old Mullen was Florida's offensive coordinator under Urban Meyer and worked for Stricklin in Starkville, Mississippi. (more...)
Majority of Texans players kneel after owner Bob McNair's 'inmates' remark
- October 30, 2017
ESPN reported that the Texans held a players meeting Saturday at their Seattle hotel after McNair twice apologized for his comment that was reported Friday in an ESPN The Magazine story about an October 17 owners meeting in NY following a session the previous day with about a dozen player representatives. (more...)
- October 30, 2017
ESPN reported that the Texans held a players meeting Saturday at their Seattle hotel after McNair twice apologized for his comment that was reported Friday in an ESPN The Magazine story about an October 17 owners meeting in NY following a session the previous day with about a dozen player representatives. (more...)
Shoulder injury knocks out Sixers' Markelle Fultz indefinitely
- October 30, 2017
Philadelphia reiterated that there is no structural damage to Fultz's shoulder, and that he'll continue performing physiotherapy while awaiting the next course of action. Originally, the 76ers said nothing was wrong with Fultz , and then questioned whether Fultz tweaked his shoulder while messing with his jump shot release. (more...)
- October 30, 2017
Philadelphia reiterated that there is no structural damage to Fultz's shoulder, and that he'll continue performing physiotherapy while awaiting the next course of action. Originally, the 76ers said nothing was wrong with Fultz , and then questioned whether Fultz tweaked his shoulder while messing with his jump shot release. (more...)
Most Houston Texans players kneel after 'inmate' comments from owner
- October 29, 2017
Provoked by owner Bob McNair's comments at a meeting that "wecan't have inmates running the prison", the Texans staged their first protest over social injustice, and it was large. In his most recent statement, he said he was not referring to players when he said, " We can't have the inmates running the prison ". Players had discussed removing team decals, according to ESPN , but ultimately chose to kneel en masse. (more...)
- October 29, 2017
Provoked by owner Bob McNair's comments at a meeting that "wecan't have inmates running the prison", the Texans staged their first protest over social injustice, and it was large. In his most recent statement, he said he was not referring to players when he said, " We can't have the inmates running the prison ". Players had discussed removing team decals, according to ESPN , but ultimately chose to kneel en masse. (more...)
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