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Emery defends Real-linked Neymar
- January 27, 2018
This clip was first broadcast on 5 Live Sport on Thursday 25 January. Recent criticism of the Brazilian has, according to reports, led his entourage to consider a move away, with Man City and Real Madrid allegedly interested. The five-time Ballon d'Or victor is ready to call time on his spell in Spain and wants to quit the club at the end of the season - ideally by return to the Red Devils. (more...)
- January 27, 2018
This clip was first broadcast on 5 Live Sport on Thursday 25 January. Recent criticism of the Brazilian has, according to reports, led his entourage to consider a move away, with Man City and Real Madrid allegedly interested. The five-time Ballon d'Or victor is ready to call time on his spell in Spain and wants to quit the club at the end of the season - ideally by return to the Red Devils. (more...)
Rahane: Wanderers pitch not risky
- January 27, 2018
The overall lead stands at 192 runs, with Ajinkya Rahane leading charge post Virat Kohli's departure. India now will have to bowl out of their skin to get the result they want so bad. The decision to call off the third day's play was taken in consultation with the Indian skipper, Virat Kohli , and his South African counterpart, Faf du Plessis, after Elgar was hit thrice in as many overs. (more...)
- January 27, 2018
The overall lead stands at 192 runs, with Ajinkya Rahane leading charge post Virat Kohli's departure. India now will have to bowl out of their skin to get the result they want so bad. The decision to call off the third day's play was taken in consultation with the Indian skipper, Virat Kohli , and his South African counterpart, Faf du Plessis, after Elgar was hit thrice in as many overs. (more...)
Golden State Warriors torch Timberwolves from 3-point range on Thursday
- January 27, 2018
Butler, however, is questionable for Thursday's game with a knee injury. Warriors: Curry became the fifth player in Warriors history to score 14,000 points, ending the game with 14,023. Despite the gaudy numbers across the board, it still came down to Durant and Curry. It's a testament to the Timberwolves' resiliency that they remained within striking distance for much of the contest with Golden State's offense clicking. (more...)
- January 27, 2018
Butler, however, is questionable for Thursday's game with a knee injury. Warriors: Curry became the fifth player in Warriors history to score 14,000 points, ending the game with 14,023. Despite the gaudy numbers across the board, it still came down to Durant and Curry. It's a testament to the Timberwolves' resiliency that they remained within striking distance for much of the contest with Golden State's offense clicking. (more...)
Mark Dantonio Denies ESPN 'Outside the Lines' Report
- January 27, 2018
Through its reporting, ESPN discovered there had been at least 16 incidents involving MSU football players either accused or involved in issues of sexual assault since 2009. "We've always had higher standards in this program and that will never change". "I'm not going anywhere, in my mind", Izzo said. Hollis, a close friend of Izzo, is retiring as the latest leader to step away because of a sexual abuse scandal involving Nassar, a former physician at the school. (more...)
- January 27, 2018
Through its reporting, ESPN discovered there had been at least 16 incidents involving MSU football players either accused or involved in issues of sexual assault since 2009. "We've always had higher standards in this program and that will never change". "I'm not going anywhere, in my mind", Izzo said. Hollis, a close friend of Izzo, is retiring as the latest leader to step away because of a sexual abuse scandal involving Nassar, a former physician at the school. (more...)
Cormier to step up for heavyweight shot
- January 27, 2018
But with "The Mauler" still healing from a recent surgery and the UFC perhaps not keen on the idea of booking Velasquez in another main event after yet another two-year absence from the octagon, they instead chose to book the biggest fight they could for both divisions by pitting the two champs against one another for the heavyweight title. (more...)
- January 27, 2018
But with "The Mauler" still healing from a recent surgery and the UFC perhaps not keen on the idea of booking Velasquez in another main event after yet another two-year absence from the octagon, they instead chose to book the biggest fight they could for both divisions by pitting the two champs against one another for the heavyweight title. (more...)
Sydney Sevens: Day One, Wrap
- January 27, 2018
Australia's men's team have defied a spirited US comeback to claim a crucial 26-19 win in their opening Sydney 7s clash. It reversed Australia's 31-14 loss to the United States in the most recent World Series leg in Cape Town and puts them in the box seat to top their group after Saturday's games against Canada and Scotland. (more...)
- January 27, 2018
Australia's men's team have defied a spirited US comeback to claim a crucial 26-19 win in their opening Sydney 7s clash. It reversed Australia's 31-14 loss to the United States in the most recent World Series leg in Cape Town and puts them in the box seat to top their group after Saturday's games against Canada and Scotland. (more...)
Joe McKnight Shooter Guilty of Manslaughter ... Faces 40 Years
- January 27, 2018
Although, he was initially released without charges, it took just a few days for investigators to piece together what happened and formally charge him with manslaughter. McKnight played in the National Football League for four seasons. "This case is about choice", he said. Goetz scoffed at the prosecution's notion that Gasser was responding to a challenge. (more...)
- January 27, 2018
Although, he was initially released without charges, it took just a few days for investigators to piece together what happened and formally charge him with manslaughter. McKnight played in the National Football League for four seasons. "This case is about choice", he said. Goetz scoffed at the prosecution's notion that Gasser was responding to a challenge. (more...)
5 things you need to know about the Super Bowl economy
- January 27, 2018
Foles completed 26-of -33 passes for 352 yards and three touchdown passes-including two of over 40 yards. Develin, who in 2015 returned to Boyertown Area High School to be honored for his first Super Bowl championship and talked about the importance of his Pennsylvania roots , grew up admiring Eagles fullbacks Kevin Turner and Jon Ritchie. (more...)
- January 27, 2018
Foles completed 26-of -33 passes for 352 yards and three touchdown passes-including two of over 40 yards. Develin, who in 2015 returned to Boyertown Area High School to be honored for his first Super Bowl championship and talked about the importance of his Pennsylvania roots , grew up admiring Eagles fullbacks Kevin Turner and Jon Ritchie. (more...)
Michigan State Athletic Director Mark Hollis Steps Down
- January 27, 2018
He used his authority to manipulate and coerce his victims into submission and silence. Michigan State athletic director Mark Hollis has stepped down Friday in the wake of the Larry Nassar scandal . "I'm here tonight to say that any accusations of my handling of any complaints of sexual assault individually are completely false", Dantonio said . (more...)
- January 27, 2018
He used his authority to manipulate and coerce his victims into submission and silence. Michigan State athletic director Mark Hollis has stepped down Friday in the wake of the Larry Nassar scandal . "I'm here tonight to say that any accusations of my handling of any complaints of sexual assault individually are completely false", Dantonio said . (more...)
Injury Report: Rob Gronkowski (Concussion) Misses Practice, Listed As "Out"
- January 27, 2018
New England's star tight end was listed on the team's initial injury report ahead of Super Bowl LII against the Eagles on Feb 4 in Minnesota. With the extra week off before the Super Bowl against the Philadelphia Eagles , however, there is still time. (more...)
- January 27, 2018
New England's star tight end was listed on the team's initial injury report ahead of Super Bowl LII against the Eagles on Feb 4 in Minnesota. With the extra week off before the Super Bowl against the Philadelphia Eagles , however, there is still time. (more...)
Carson Wentz is aiming for return at start of 2018 season
- January 27, 2018
Nine months out from Wentz's knee injury takes the Eagles into the first week of September. "So after we went in there and everything, it was actually the ACL and the LCL , but, you know I'm still feeling confident with it", Wentz said. Nick Foles has been Philadelphia's starting quarterback for the past five games, including the postseason. Wentz admitted he wants to be out there more than anything. (more...)
- January 27, 2018
Nine months out from Wentz's knee injury takes the Eagles into the first week of September. "So after we went in there and everything, it was actually the ACL and the LCL , but, you know I'm still feeling confident with it", Wentz said. Nick Foles has been Philadelphia's starting quarterback for the past five games, including the postseason. Wentz admitted he wants to be out there more than anything. (more...)
Roma speak out over Chelsea's 'not acceptable' Dzeko offer
- January 27, 2018
That name belongs to Olivier Giroud, according to the Guardian , but any deal involving the striker would mean Arsenal selling yet another player to a Premier League rival. The England global secured a move to Stamford Bridge earlier this month for a fee of £15m, joining from fellow Premier League club Everton. Hazard has 18 months remaining on his deal but an approach from Real Madrid over the summer is imminent. (more...)
- January 27, 2018
That name belongs to Olivier Giroud, according to the Guardian , but any deal involving the striker would mean Arsenal selling yet another player to a Premier League rival. The England global secured a move to Stamford Bridge earlier this month for a fee of £15m, joining from fellow Premier League club Everton. Hazard has 18 months remaining on his deal but an approach from Real Madrid over the summer is imminent. (more...)
Australian Open: Roger Federer reaches 30th Grand Slam final
- January 27, 2018
En route the semi-final, Chung upset the likes of World No. 4 Alexander Zverev and 6-time champion Novak Djokovic before overcoming America's Tennys Sandgren in the quarter-final. He says Chung had shaved off the blisters and now his foot is " red raw ". I'm happy to be able to make semis in Grand Slam. ROGER FEDERER , on practising with Marin Cilic twice when they were on holiday in the Maldives last November. (more...)
- January 27, 2018
En route the semi-final, Chung upset the likes of World No. 4 Alexander Zverev and 6-time champion Novak Djokovic before overcoming America's Tennys Sandgren in the quarter-final. He says Chung had shaved off the blisters and now his foot is " red raw ". I'm happy to be able to make semis in Grand Slam. ROGER FEDERER , on practising with Marin Cilic twice when they were on holiday in the Maldives last November. (more...)
How Tiger Woods fared in the second round at Torrey Pines
- January 27, 2018
After hitting only four greens on the front nine, Woods hit eight of nine, including the final five on the back. "Now that I've made the cut, hopefully I will be able to compete and keep building". Woods, who is grouped with Charley Hoffman and Patrick Reed, is scheduled to tee off at 12:30 p.m. ET from tee No. 10 on the North Course. "But it's awesome to be in events when he's playing because the place just goes nuts". (more...)
- January 27, 2018
After hitting only four greens on the front nine, Woods hit eight of nine, including the final five on the back. "Now that I've made the cut, hopefully I will be able to compete and keep building". Woods, who is grouped with Charley Hoffman and Patrick Reed, is scheduled to tee off at 12:30 p.m. ET from tee No. 10 on the North Course. "But it's awesome to be in events when he's playing because the place just goes nuts". (more...)
USA Gymnastics Board to Comply with USOC, Resign Amid Larry Nassar Scandal
- January 27, 2018
The fallout from the massive Larry Nassar sexual abuse scandal continued Friday as Michigan State University Athletic Director Mark Hollis announced his resignation. Phene-McKellar says a lot of people in the gymnastics community want to see USA Gymnastics dissolve and a new organization start. During the trial, Nassar submitted a statement to the court apologizing for his behaviour and asking that he not be forced to listen to more statements from the women. (more...)
- January 27, 2018
The fallout from the massive Larry Nassar sexual abuse scandal continued Friday as Michigan State University Athletic Director Mark Hollis announced his resignation. Phene-McKellar says a lot of people in the gymnastics community want to see USA Gymnastics dissolve and a new organization start. During the trial, Nassar submitted a statement to the court apologizing for his behaviour and asking that he not be forced to listen to more statements from the women. (more...)
Mattis Describes North Korea Regime as 'Threat to the Entire World'
- January 27, 2018
Citing a Japanese government source, NHK said that Abe will sit down with the South Korean leader near Pyeongchang on the ninth, which is the opening day of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics . North Korea is expected to send a delegation of 400 or more to the PyeongChang Olympics. The U.S. defense chief welcomed the recent resumption of inter-Korean talks. (more...)
- January 27, 2018
Citing a Japanese government source, NHK said that Abe will sit down with the South Korean leader near Pyeongchang on the ninth, which is the opening day of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics . North Korea is expected to send a delegation of 400 or more to the PyeongChang Olympics. The U.S. defense chief welcomed the recent resumption of inter-Korean talks. (more...)
"A Game Reimagined" - XFL To Return In 2020
- January 26, 2018
This new incarnation, however, will not feature any crossovers with WWE talent. The XFL is coming back in 2020 . During Friday's "First Take" on ESPN, Will Cain brushed off the notion that the XFL will fail like it did the first attempt, arguing that the NFL should be anxious this time around because the league is losing viewers while college football ratings continue to increase. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
This new incarnation, however, will not feature any crossovers with WWE talent. The XFL is coming back in 2020 . During Friday's "First Take" on ESPN, Will Cain brushed off the notion that the XFL will fail like it did the first attempt, arguing that the NFL should be anxious this time around because the league is losing viewers while college football ratings continue to increase. (more...)
Saints' Drew Brees: 'I'm not going anywhere else'
- January 26, 2018
Drew Brees is scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason, and some have wondered if the 39-year-old's future with the New Orleans Saints is in doubt. "I'm not going anywhere else", he said Thursday at the Pro Bowl in Orlando. It's the leadership. He's the face of our organization. Loomis says they have been very content with their quarterback position, but are always in the market for the next big star. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
Drew Brees is scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason, and some have wondered if the 39-year-old's future with the New Orleans Saints is in doubt. "I'm not going anywhere else", he said Thursday at the Pro Bowl in Orlando. It's the leadership. He's the face of our organization. Loomis says they have been very content with their quarterback position, but are always in the market for the next big star. (more...)
Liverpool handed boost for West Brom clash
- January 26, 2018
Danny Ings has been heavily linked with a loan departure from Liverpool during this month's transfer window but it now seems that the striker will remain at Anfield. West Brom have progressed in just one of their last nine FA Cup ties against Premier League opponents, with six of those ties coming as a Premier League team themselves. (more...)
- January 26, 2018
Danny Ings has been heavily linked with a loan departure from Liverpool during this month's transfer window but it now seems that the striker will remain at Anfield. West Brom have progressed in just one of their last nine FA Cup ties against Premier League opponents, with six of those ties coming as a Premier League team themselves. (more...)
Bills center Eric Wood diagnosed with career-ending neck injury
- January 26, 2018
Eric Wood has suffered a career-ending injury, Scout .com reports. "I appreciate and thank everyone for their thoughts, concerns and prayers, and I will shed more light on the situation at a press conference on Monday at the team facility". (more...)
- January 26, 2018
Eric Wood has suffered a career-ending injury, Scout .com reports. "I appreciate and thank everyone for their thoughts, concerns and prayers, and I will shed more light on the situation at a press conference on Monday at the team facility". (more...)
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