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Ayoze Pérez double embarrasses Chelsea and leaves Antonio Conte irate
- May 15, 2018
Heading into the game, the Blues had an outside chance of sneaking into the top four . With Conte cutting a largely disconsolate figure on the sidelines, it took his side more than 50 minutes to muster a threat of note, keeper Martin Dubravka expertly tipping over Olivier Giroud's looping effort from Ross Barkley's cross. (more...)
- May 15, 2018
Heading into the game, the Blues had an outside chance of sneaking into the top four . With Conte cutting a largely disconsolate figure on the sidelines, it took his side more than 50 minutes to muster a threat of note, keeper Martin Dubravka expertly tipping over Olivier Giroud's looping effort from Ross Barkley's cross. (more...)
O'Brien leads Irish fightback with century on debut
- May 15, 2018
Kevin O'Brien joked that he would take pride in seeing his name put up on the "imaginary honours board" at Malahide after becoming the first Ireland batsman to score a Test century, and only the fifth batsman to do so in his country's maiden Test match. (more...)
- May 15, 2018
Kevin O'Brien joked that he would take pride in seeing his name put up on the "imaginary honours board" at Malahide after becoming the first Ireland batsman to score a Test century, and only the fifth batsman to do so in his country's maiden Test match. (more...)
Jets fail to capitalize on opportunities, drop Game 2 to Golden Knights
- May 15, 2018
It's been a while since we've seen these two cities go head to head. "I think we showed the hockey world that (we earned) the right to be here and we're able to play against a great team". STARTS AND STOPS The Jets had a fast start before running into a wall - the midway mark of the first period. The Jets-Knights matchup is a fairy tale matchup, with Vegas formed only a year ago, its roster assembled from castoffs by other clubs in an expansion draft plus off-season moves by general manager ... (more...)
- May 15, 2018
It's been a while since we've seen these two cities go head to head. "I think we showed the hockey world that (we earned) the right to be here and we're able to play against a great team". STARTS AND STOPS The Jets had a fast start before running into a wall - the midway mark of the first period. The Jets-Knights matchup is a fairy tale matchup, with Vegas formed only a year ago, its roster assembled from castoffs by other clubs in an expansion draft plus off-season moves by general manager ... (more...)
Taison, Fagner join Neymar in Brazil squad
- May 15, 2018
Everyone came in celebrating with the Coupe de France trophy, and I never want to show any negative emotion around my team mates - if you know Dani Alves then you know I'm always one happy motherfucker - so I was smiling and trying to have fun. (more...)
- May 15, 2018
Everyone came in celebrating with the Coupe de France trophy, and I never want to show any negative emotion around my team mates - if you know Dani Alves then you know I'm always one happy motherfucker - so I was smiling and trying to have fun. (more...)
Scott Arfield's Burnley exit confirmed
- May 15, 2018
Scott Arfield has officially been paraded as a Rangers player, and the midfielder has revealed he turned down interest to stay in England in order to join Steven Gerrard 's revolution in Govan. On the global front, he has been capped 12 times for Canada and has scored once. 'I am delighted to have added Scott Arfield to the squad for next season, ' Gerrard told Rangers . (more...)
- May 15, 2018
Scott Arfield has officially been paraded as a Rangers player, and the midfielder has revealed he turned down interest to stay in England in order to join Steven Gerrard 's revolution in Govan. On the global front, he has been capped 12 times for Canada and has scored once. 'I am delighted to have added Scott Arfield to the squad for next season, ' Gerrard told Rangers . (more...)
Hard 'N Fast: Webb Simpson, not Tiger Woods, makes a comeback
- May 15, 2018
Jitters crept in, though, after Simpson pushed his tee shot on the par-3 eighth into the right bunker and made the first of two bogeys in a three-hole stretch. The back nine was his biggest issue all week, though. He was even on the back, which was slightly easier for everyone else. I didn't know. But now I feel like I've got my playing feels and I'm playing tournament golf and I've got it. (more...)
- May 15, 2018
Jitters crept in, though, after Simpson pushed his tee shot on the par-3 eighth into the right bunker and made the first of two bogeys in a three-hole stretch. The back nine was his biggest issue all week, though. He was even on the back, which was slightly easier for everyone else. I didn't know. But now I feel like I've got my playing feels and I'm playing tournament golf and I've got it. (more...)
Neymar, Philippe Coutinho Lead Brazil's World Cup 2018 Provisional Squad Roster
- May 15, 2018
The five-time World Cup champions have been drawn in Group E, where they will face Switzerland, Costa Rica and Serbia, and many expect them to go far in Russian Federation. Star man Neymar has recently returned to fitness and despite not playing for club side Paris-Saint Germain, the samba star is still expected to play a pivotal role for his country in this summer's tournament. (more...)
- May 15, 2018
The five-time World Cup champions have been drawn in Group E, where they will face Switzerland, Costa Rica and Serbia, and many expect them to go far in Russian Federation. Star man Neymar has recently returned to fitness and despite not playing for club side Paris-Saint Germain, the samba star is still expected to play a pivotal role for his country in this summer's tournament. (more...)
Even Cheteshwar Pujara should have skipped Afghanistan Test: Dilip Vengsarkar
- May 15, 2018
India are due to play England in a grueling 5-Test series starting July. He fell to seamers Stuart Broad (twice), Jimmy Anderson (four times), Chris Jordon (twice), Liam Plunkett and Moeen Ali (once each). "So, he would've got more chances to play in England , scored runs and got into the groove", remarked Vengsarkar. He will get time to acclimatise. Last time in South Africa, there was hardly any match for preparation and therefore our players didn't have enough time to adjust to ... (more...)
- May 15, 2018
India are due to play England in a grueling 5-Test series starting July. He fell to seamers Stuart Broad (twice), Jimmy Anderson (four times), Chris Jordon (twice), Liam Plunkett and Moeen Ali (once each). "So, he would've got more chances to play in England , scored runs and got into the groove", remarked Vengsarkar. He will get time to acclimatise. Last time in South Africa, there was hardly any match for preparation and therefore our players didn't have enough time to adjust to ... (more...)
Gary Rowett says Derby lacked composure in play-off defeat to Fulham
- May 15, 2018
Carson then had to be alert to tip Aboubakar Kamara's effort over the bar before the keeper produced an incredible point-blank save to keep out Mitrovic's close-range header. Derby responded and sub Matej Vydra had a chance to get them back into the tie but sent his header over the bar as Fulham held on. But for us, we've got to use that disappointment to look at things we need to do better. (more...)
- May 15, 2018
Carson then had to be alert to tip Aboubakar Kamara's effort over the bar before the keeper produced an incredible point-blank save to keep out Mitrovic's close-range header. Derby responded and sub Matej Vydra had a chance to get them back into the tie but sent his header over the bar as Fulham held on. But for us, we've got to use that disappointment to look at things we need to do better. (more...)
Arsenal Close To Announcing Wenger's Replacement
- May 15, 2018
But another message trailed from a plane toward the end of the game in northern England, one blaming owner Stan Kroenke for Arsenal's failure to win the title since 2004: "Kroenke - you're next". - The John Smith's Stadium was the 48th different ground Wenger won at in the Premier League - more than any other manager in the competition (Alex Ferguson 47). (more...)
- May 15, 2018
But another message trailed from a plane toward the end of the game in northern England, one blaming owner Stan Kroenke for Arsenal's failure to win the title since 2004: "Kroenke - you're next". - The John Smith's Stadium was the 48th different ground Wenger won at in the Premier League - more than any other manager in the competition (Alex Ferguson 47). (more...)
Walk-off win gives Angels split with Twins
- May 15, 2018
With his fastball hitting 99 miles per hour and his off-speed pitches plummeting through the strike zone, the Japanese right-hander reached 43 strikeouts for the season, blowing past Bo Belinsky's franchise record for strikeouts in a pitcher's first six games. (more...)
- May 15, 2018
With his fastball hitting 99 miles per hour and his off-speed pitches plummeting through the strike zone, the Japanese right-hander reached 43 strikeouts for the season, blowing past Bo Belinsky's franchise record for strikeouts in a pitcher's first six games. (more...)
Rafa Benitez tops West Ham wanted list
- May 14, 2018
Moyes took over the West Ham hot seat last November on a six-month deal following Slaven Bilic's dismissal. I also understand that Sullivan already knows who he wants and Benitez, a man who he has nearly landed before, is his preferred candidate. (more...)
- May 14, 2018
Moyes took over the West Ham hot seat last November on a six-month deal following Slaven Bilic's dismissal. I also understand that Sullivan already knows who he wants and Benitez, a man who he has nearly landed before, is his preferred candidate. (more...)
Formula One: Hamilton ends his pole drought in style
- May 14, 2018
I've not had pole for a while", Hamilton said. Hamilton says he felt in sync with his vehicle on Sunday as he won by over 20 seconds, and highlights Mercedes' understanding of the way the auto behaves as key to his confidence. "I think the racing and this side of stuff that we are involved first hand, we should be consulted at least". Obviously, if you look from the outside it's easy. (more...)
- May 14, 2018
I've not had pole for a while", Hamilton said. Hamilton says he felt in sync with his vehicle on Sunday as he won by over 20 seconds, and highlights Mercedes' understanding of the way the auto behaves as key to his confidence. "I think the racing and this side of stuff that we are involved first hand, we should be consulted at least". Obviously, if you look from the outside it's easy. (more...)
Neymar wins award, rejects transfer talk
- May 14, 2018
Two-time World Cup victor Ronaldo has cast fresh doubts over Neymar's long-term future at PSG. "Everyone knows what I have come here to do, the goals I have", he added. "It's false and I will not respond to rumours". Paris Saint-Germain have now addressed the insane transfer rumour. PSG's dominance of the French game this season was reflected in the awards. (more...)
- May 14, 2018
Two-time World Cup victor Ronaldo has cast fresh doubts over Neymar's long-term future at PSG. "Everyone knows what I have come here to do, the goals I have", he added. "It's false and I will not respond to rumours". Paris Saint-Germain have now addressed the insane transfer rumour. PSG's dominance of the French game this season was reflected in the awards. (more...)
Emotional Manchester United fans react on Twitter to Michael Carrick's departure
- May 14, 2018
Jose Mourinho has accused Gary Neville of negativity over the emergence of Scott McTominay at Manchester United . Asked of his opinion on the matter after the 1-0 win over Watford on Sunday, Mourinho hit back. "Seventeen years... in Leiria, Porto , London , Milan, Madrid, London again and Manchester ". "However, I have felt for some time that I would like to spend much more quality time with my family before pursuing any new challenge in my professional life". (more...)
- May 14, 2018
Jose Mourinho has accused Gary Neville of negativity over the emergence of Scott McTominay at Manchester United . Asked of his opinion on the matter after the 1-0 win over Watford on Sunday, Mourinho hit back. "Seventeen years... in Leiria, Porto , London , Milan, Madrid, London again and Manchester ". "However, I have felt for some time that I would like to spend much more quality time with my family before pursuing any new challenge in my professional life". (more...)
Lewis Hamilton Shines Under Clouds To Win 2018 Spanish Grand Prix
- May 14, 2018
Finland's Valtteri Bottas was second, a hefty 20.5 seconds behind, with 20-year-old Dutchman Max Verstappen completing the podium for Red Bull and Vettel fourth. Hamilton had a clean start, with Vettel moving from third to second by passing Bottas on the outside of Turn 1. But it's unclear what impact the upgrades have had on the competitive order, beyond Ferrari seeming to fall behind Mercedes in qualifying pace and also fall behind Merc and Red Bull on race pace. (more...)
- May 14, 2018
Finland's Valtteri Bottas was second, a hefty 20.5 seconds behind, with 20-year-old Dutchman Max Verstappen completing the podium for Red Bull and Vettel fourth. Hamilton had a clean start, with Vettel moving from third to second by passing Bottas on the outside of Turn 1. But it's unclear what impact the upgrades have had on the competitive order, beyond Ferrari seeming to fall behind Mercedes in qualifying pace and also fall behind Merc and Red Bull on race pace. (more...)
Former Redskin DeAngelo Hall retires from NFL
- May 14, 2018
He ranks 63rd in National Football League history. Hall eventually signed with Washington in the 2009 offseason and went on to play in 106 games for the Redskins , recording 393 tackles and 23 interceptions for the team. He returned one of the interceptions 92 yards for a touchdown and made his third Pro Bowl that season. However, injuries limited the defensive back to just 22 games the last four seasons. (more...)
- May 14, 2018
He ranks 63rd in National Football League history. Hall eventually signed with Washington in the 2009 offseason and went on to play in 106 games for the Redskins , recording 393 tackles and 23 interceptions for the team. He returned one of the interceptions 92 yards for a touchdown and made his third Pro Bowl that season. However, injuries limited the defensive back to just 22 games the last four seasons. (more...)
Manchester United vs Watford: Potential XI for Michael Carrick's swansong
- May 14, 2018
And on Thursday, after the 0-0 draw with West Ham, Mourinho said: "Marcus [Rashford] and Anthony played against Brighton". 'I have had 17 years of incredible and unforgettable experiences. The Spain midfielder said: "It's all about saying goodbye to Michael in the best way possible". "Let's try and make it a lovely day for him". Watford , on the other hand, had a long list of injuries throughout the season and set to miss out an array of stars for the final game of the season. (more...)
- May 14, 2018
And on Thursday, after the 0-0 draw with West Ham, Mourinho said: "Marcus [Rashford] and Anthony played against Brighton". 'I have had 17 years of incredible and unforgettable experiences. The Spain midfielder said: "It's all about saying goodbye to Michael in the best way possible". "Let's try and make it a lovely day for him". Watford , on the other hand, had a long list of injuries throughout the season and set to miss out an array of stars for the final game of the season. (more...)
Western Conference Showdown: Rockets vs. Warriors in 60 seconds
- May 14, 2018
The Rockets , who earned the top seed for the first time by winning 65 games in the regular season, are certainly happy to be opening at home, but aren't sure if it's that much of an advantage in this series. "No, I like where we are", Kerr said. "That's a good position to be in". To me, the hardest championship is the first one, as an individual player and as a team, because you don't know - you don't quite know - if you can do it. (more...)
- May 14, 2018
The Rockets , who earned the top seed for the first time by winning 65 games in the regular season, are certainly happy to be opening at home, but aren't sure if it's that much of an advantage in this series. "No, I like where we are", Kerr said. "That's a good position to be in". To me, the hardest championship is the first one, as an individual player and as a team, because you don't know - you don't quite know - if you can do it. (more...)
Juventus reign in Italy but European success eludes Allegri
- May 14, 2018
Juventus' seventh successive Serie A title was not as emphatic as some of their previous campaigns and it took a mixture of luck, cunning and sheer bloody-mindedness to see them through as they were pushed all the way by a gallant Napoli . (more...)
- May 14, 2018
Juventus' seventh successive Serie A title was not as emphatic as some of their previous campaigns and it took a mixture of luck, cunning and sheer bloody-mindedness to see them through as they were pushed all the way by a gallant Napoli . (more...)
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