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Real Madrid appoints Zidane's replacement
- June 12, 2018
Lopetegui had a brief stint at Real during his playing career and coached their B team in 2008. The Real Madrid midfielder has shone at national level under the 51-year-old's guidance, with the pair enjoying Euro 2013 success at U21 level when Lopetegui was in charge of the youth team. (more...)
- June 12, 2018
Lopetegui had a brief stint at Real during his playing career and coached their B team in 2008. The Real Madrid midfielder has shone at national level under the 51-year-old's guidance, with the pair enjoying Euro 2013 success at U21 level when Lopetegui was in charge of the youth team. (more...)
Terms agreed for Anthony Joshua unification fight
- June 12, 2018
Wilder (40-0, 39 KOs) revealed the news Monday on social media. "One thing I can tell you is by the end of this week, Deontay Wilder will have a contract in front of him and we'll see if he's real". October or November are being considered, though it is understood that the latter is more likely, and Cardiff would be the principle option because it is indoors. (more...)
- June 12, 2018
Wilder (40-0, 39 KOs) revealed the news Monday on social media. "One thing I can tell you is by the end of this week, Deontay Wilder will have a contract in front of him and we'll see if he's real". October or November are being considered, though it is understood that the latter is more likely, and Cardiff would be the principle option because it is indoors. (more...)
Neymar dances into hotel as Brazil arrive in Russian Federation
- June 12, 2018
The fun parts of the team are the players who surge forwards, dribble around opponents and score all of the goals but the key to this Brazil side is that they are balanced. It was the last game of preparation before the World Cup. Owen believes that Brazil , whose 2014 World Cup ended in such disappointment, will bounce back and lift their first trophy since 2002. (more...)
- June 12, 2018
The fun parts of the team are the players who surge forwards, dribble around opponents and score all of the goals but the key to this Brazil side is that they are balanced. It was the last game of preparation before the World Cup. Owen believes that Brazil , whose 2014 World Cup ended in such disappointment, will bounce back and lift their first trophy since 2002. (more...)
England aim for World Cup quarter-finals
- June 12, 2018
But for me, I don't think it gets much bigger than the World Cup . "We definitely don't have that divide in the team any more". Kane further revealed that England , who are famous for their awful record in shootouts, would look to play the attacking game and focus more on scoring. (more...)
- June 12, 2018
But for me, I don't think it gets much bigger than the World Cup . "We definitely don't have that divide in the team any more". Kane further revealed that England , who are famous for their awful record in shootouts, would look to play the attacking game and focus more on scoring. (more...)
Cristiano Ronaldo prefers transfer to Man United this summer
- June 12, 2018
United's executive vice chairman Ed Woodward has long-dreamed of luring the five-time Ballon d'Or victor back to Old Trafford. He had said: "it was very nice to be at Real Madrid ". The Argentine has also overtaken Ronaldo on Forbes' Rich List , and the latter believes he deserves a higher salary after helping Real claim four Champions League titles over the past five years. (more...)
- June 12, 2018
United's executive vice chairman Ed Woodward has long-dreamed of luring the five-time Ballon d'Or victor back to Old Trafford. He had said: "it was very nice to be at Real Madrid ". The Argentine has also overtaken Ronaldo on Forbes' Rich List , and the latter believes he deserves a higher salary after helping Real claim four Champions League titles over the past five years. (more...)
Wilder 'agrees' to unification fight with Joshua in UK
- June 12, 2018
If everything agreed in discussions is included and they are happy with the date and venue, then Wilder will sign for the money-spinning bout. Finkel said: "Deontay sent an email to Joshua [Sunday] night, and I sent one [Monday] to Barry Hearn and Eddie telling them that we officially accept the offer to fight under the terms they gave us and to send us the contract". (more...)
- June 12, 2018
If everything agreed in discussions is included and they are happy with the date and venue, then Wilder will sign for the money-spinning bout. Finkel said: "Deontay sent an email to Joshua [Sunday] night, and I sent one [Monday] to Barry Hearn and Eddie telling them that we officially accept the offer to fight under the terms they gave us and to send us the contract". (more...)
Dominic Thiem beats Marco Cecchinato, books French Open final birth
- June 12, 2018
Nadal became the first man to beat Federer in a Slam final, ending the Swiss star's hopes of holding all four majors at the same time . "It was a tough first set with opportunities for Juan Martin, I am fortunate that I won the first set and then I played more aggressively", Nadal, who equals Roger Federer's feat of reaching the final of a single slam 11 times , said on court as fans chanted "Viva Espana". (more...)
- June 12, 2018
Nadal became the first man to beat Federer in a Slam final, ending the Swiss star's hopes of holding all four majors at the same time . "It was a tough first set with opportunities for Juan Martin, I am fortunate that I won the first set and then I played more aggressively", Nadal, who equals Roger Federer's feat of reaching the final of a single slam 11 times , said on court as fans chanted "Viva Espana". (more...)
Conor McGregor Says He Was Supposed To Fight RDA At UFC 224
- June 12, 2018
I became the first Brazilian lightweight champion and now, I'm on my way to become the welterweight champ as well. The win was in thanks to Covington's relentless, overwhelming pace. But if the fight is against me, only December. "You have to face the challenges of your division". "If it wasn't for his loud mouth and his ability to talk trash to his opponents and people outside of his weight class and just pretty much anybody that picks a bone with him, [he still] backs it up", Waterson said. (more...)
- June 12, 2018
I became the first Brazilian lightweight champion and now, I'm on my way to become the welterweight champ as well. The win was in thanks to Covington's relentless, overwhelming pace. But if the fight is against me, only December. "You have to face the challenges of your division". "If it wasn't for his loud mouth and his ability to talk trash to his opponents and people outside of his weight class and just pretty much anybody that picks a bone with him, [he still] backs it up", Waterson said. (more...)
Liverpool are not expected to make a bid for Alisson
- June 12, 2018
With Simon Mignolet considered as a second choice and a nightmarish display at the Champions Final by Karius, who might never wear a red shirt again, Klopp and the Kop will be hoping that Alisson will the man guarding the Liverpool net next season as they look to end the wait for a Premier League title. (more...)
- June 12, 2018
With Simon Mignolet considered as a second choice and a nightmarish display at the Champions Final by Karius, who might never wear a red shirt again, Klopp and the Kop will be hoping that Alisson will the man guarding the Liverpool net next season as they look to end the wait for a Premier League title. (more...)
Minnows Scotland go wild as they seal first ODI victory over England
- June 12, 2018
In the most sensational cricket match ever played in Scotland , at The Grange in Edinburgh , the home side in the one-off game leapt out of the blocks and never looked back. That is the bigger shop window rather than personal side of it", said MacLeod. That should take nothing away from a Scotland side still bristling from their desperately unlucky failure to qualify for the World Cup and eager to prove they belong at cricket's top table. (more...)
- June 12, 2018
In the most sensational cricket match ever played in Scotland , at The Grange in Edinburgh , the home side in the one-off game leapt out of the blocks and never looked back. That is the bigger shop window rather than personal side of it", said MacLeod. That should take nothing away from a Scotland side still bristling from their desperately unlucky failure to qualify for the World Cup and eager to prove they belong at cricket's top table. (more...)
Tiger grouped with Thomas and Johnson at US Open
- June 12, 2018
Tiger Woods will play the opening two rounds of the U.S. Open with Justin Thomas and Dustin Johnson, which feels like a grouping of Nos. Trains began stopping at the Shinnecock Hills station on Thursday, to allow those wishing to visit the U.S. (more...)
- June 12, 2018
Tiger Woods will play the opening two rounds of the U.S. Open with Justin Thomas and Dustin Johnson, which feels like a grouping of Nos. Trains began stopping at the Shinnecock Hills station on Thursday, to allow those wishing to visit the U.S. (more...)
Detroit Pistons hire ex-Raptors head coach Dwane Casey
- June 11, 2018
Casey and the Raptors had high expectations for the team this year, but lost to LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the semi-finals in an embarrassing sweep. "I am excited and honored to join the Detroit Pistons, a franchise with a championship history and a roster that is ready to win now", Casey said in a statement. (more...)
- June 11, 2018
Casey and the Raptors had high expectations for the team this year, but lost to LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the semi-finals in an embarrassing sweep. "I am excited and honored to join the Detroit Pistons, a franchise with a championship history and a roster that is ready to win now", Casey said in a statement. (more...)
On your mark, get set, waiting for the 'go' on sports bets
- June 11, 2018
The New Jersey Racing Commission has written to the state's three horse tracks warning them not to start taking sports bets until the bill is signed. Fertitta owns the NBA's Houston Rockets, and would have been shut out of sports betting under previous versions of the bill. (more...)
- June 11, 2018
The New Jersey Racing Commission has written to the state's three horse tracks warning them not to start taking sports bets until the bill is signed. Fertitta owns the NBA's Houston Rockets, and would have been shut out of sports betting under previous versions of the bill. (more...)
Neymar lands in Russia, Messi casts doubt over World Cup future
- June 11, 2018
Given that Neymar is only 26, it's not really far-fetched to imagine him reaching Ronaldo's 62 and Pele's 77 to set a record. Four minutes later Lindner gathered Philippe Coutinho's drive and Austria survived again after a mix-up between Sebastian Prodl and Lindner nearly let Jesus in. (more...)
- June 11, 2018
Given that Neymar is only 26, it's not really far-fetched to imagine him reaching Ronaldo's 62 and Pele's 77 to set a record. Four minutes later Lindner gathered Philippe Coutinho's drive and Austria survived again after a mix-up between Sebastian Prodl and Lindner nearly let Jesus in. (more...)
Ali's lawyer rejects "Trump pardon"
- June 11, 2018
Cassius Clay, who changed his name to Muhammad Ali in 1964 after converting to Islam, refused to be drafted into the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, maintaining that he was a conscientious objector and famously proclaiming that he "ain't got no quarrel with them Viet Cong". (more...)
- June 11, 2018
Cassius Clay, who changed his name to Muhammad Ali in 1964 after converting to Islam, refused to be drafted into the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, maintaining that he was a conscientious objector and famously proclaiming that he "ain't got no quarrel with them Viet Cong". (more...)
Robbie Williams set for World Cup opening ceremony
- June 11, 2018
But in every World Cup , a new superstar will emerge. With so many contenders vying for football's most glittery trophy, this year, we take a look back at the FIFA World Cup Finals of the yesteryears that went down the line and made you hold your nerves till the very end. (more...)
- June 11, 2018
But in every World Cup , a new superstar will emerge. With so many contenders vying for football's most glittery trophy, this year, we take a look back at the FIFA World Cup Finals of the yesteryears that went down the line and made you hold your nerves till the very end. (more...)
Liverpool step up pursuit of Xherdan Shaqiri after Fekir collapse
- June 11, 2018
Shaqiri, a winger who was impressive with Stoke despite their relegation, is an attractive prospect given his release clause of around £12-14 million. Liverpool have begun talks with representatives of Stoke star Xherdan Shaqiri . He is then told about reports linking him with Liverpool and says: " I can't tell you anything right now ". (more...)
- June 11, 2018
Shaqiri, a winger who was impressive with Stoke despite their relegation, is an attractive prospect given his release clause of around £12-14 million. Liverpool have begun talks with representatives of Stoke star Xherdan Shaqiri . He is then told about reports linking him with Liverpool and says: " I can't tell you anything right now ". (more...)
Liverpool confirm the departure of Can and Flanagan
- June 11, 2018
Germany worldwide Can has agreed a four-year deal with Juventus , according to Sky in Italy. LONDON, June 9 ― German global midfielder Emre Can is to leave Liverpool now his contract has expired, the Premier League club confirmed yesterday. (more...)
- June 11, 2018
Germany worldwide Can has agreed a four-year deal with Juventus , according to Sky in Italy. LONDON, June 9 ― German global midfielder Emre Can is to leave Liverpool now his contract has expired, the Premier League club confirmed yesterday. (more...)
Rafael Nadal wins another French Open crown
- June 11, 2018
Change is coming in the men's game: Alexander Zverev is 21 and ranked No. 3 after winning the Masters 1000 title in Madrid and pushing Nadal hard in the Italian Open final. Federer could also further establish a lead depending on how well he does at the Stuttgart Open after crashing out in the round of 16 previous year to Tommy Haas. (more...)
- June 11, 2018
Change is coming in the men's game: Alexander Zverev is 21 and ranked No. 3 after winning the Masters 1000 title in Madrid and pushing Nadal hard in the Italian Open final. Federer could also further establish a lead depending on how well he does at the Stuttgart Open after crashing out in the round of 16 previous year to Tommy Haas. (more...)
Twitter Ablaze as Abramovich Refuses to Sell Chelsea to UK's Richest Man
- June 11, 2018
Purchasing the Blues would cost Ratcliffe over £1bn but the bid was rejected by our Russian owner as he made it clear he is not looking to severing any ties with the Premier League club, despite recent issues. Ineos's annual turnover is about £45bn and it employs more than 18,500 people in 22 countries. It means there's been speculation that Abramovich could up sticks after buying Chelsea for £140million in 2003. (more...)
- June 11, 2018
Purchasing the Blues would cost Ratcliffe over £1bn but the bid was rejected by our Russian owner as he made it clear he is not looking to severing any ties with the Premier League club, despite recent issues. Ineos's annual turnover is about £45bn and it employs more than 18,500 people in 22 countries. It means there's been speculation that Abramovich could up sticks after buying Chelsea for £140million in 2003. (more...)
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