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Why Thibaut Courtois Won't Making His Real Madrid Debut Tonight
- August 18, 2018
I am sure that we will see a talented Real Madrid with a good mentality, as that's what we all want. So far throughout history there have been 26 Real Madrid coaches, Zinedine Zidane the most recent. Cristiano Ronaldo's departure to Juventus has left a gaping hole at Real Madrid and in the Spanish league. Having broken even on deals this summer, they also have money - €300 million (over Dh1.2 billion) according to several Spanish sources - to spend, but it's not like a team who have ... (more...)
- August 18, 2018
I am sure that we will see a talented Real Madrid with a good mentality, as that's what we all want. So far throughout history there have been 26 Real Madrid coaches, Zinedine Zidane the most recent. Cristiano Ronaldo's departure to Juventus has left a gaping hole at Real Madrid and in the Spanish league. Having broken even on deals this summer, they also have money - €300 million (over Dh1.2 billion) according to several Spanish sources - to spend, but it's not like a team who have ... (more...)
Kane ends goal drought as he scores for Tottenham Spurs
- August 18, 2018
If we are conscious that we would be taking a risk, be sure he is not going to play. "We're open, I'm open, and if some players are not happy because they need to play or believe they can play more in another team, or need to change the environment or need a new challenge or motivation", Pochettino told reporters at a press conference. (more...)
- August 18, 2018
If we are conscious that we would be taking a risk, be sure he is not going to play. "We're open, I'm open, and if some players are not happy because they need to play or believe they can play more in another team, or need to change the environment or need a new challenge or motivation", Pochettino told reporters at a press conference. (more...)
Zinedine Zidane Keen On Replacing Jose Mourinho As Manchester United Manager
- August 18, 2018
Writing in the Sky Sports website , James said: "It is understood that the mood at the club is excellent and United feel as though they have the talent at their disposal to challenge for the Premier League title this season". "That is the impression I get", McAteer added. "I did watch it, it was a bit boring at times, but that is what you become accustomed to with Mourinho ". (more...)
- August 18, 2018
Writing in the Sky Sports website , James said: "It is understood that the mood at the club is excellent and United feel as though they have the talent at their disposal to challenge for the Premier League title this season". "That is the impression I get", McAteer added. "I did watch it, it was a bit boring at times, but that is what you become accustomed to with Mourinho ". (more...)
Mauricio Pochettino anticipating players leaving Tottenham before European deadline
- August 18, 2018
When you ask me why Bettinelli is not in the goal, I am talking about we make some investment for another player, and this is a player who has experience in higher level and has some experience in the Champions League and Europa League. Speaking in an interview with BetVictor, Owen said: " Fulham's 2-0 home defeat against Crystal Palace on Saturday means the Cottagers have won just 25 of their 119 Premier League London derbies and I think things are going to get worse before they get ... (more...)
- August 18, 2018
When you ask me why Bettinelli is not in the goal, I am talking about we make some investment for another player, and this is a player who has experience in higher level and has some experience in the Champions League and Europa League. Speaking in an interview with BetVictor, Owen said: " Fulham's 2-0 home defeat against Crystal Palace on Saturday means the Cottagers have won just 25 of their 119 Premier League London derbies and I think things are going to get worse before they get ... (more...)
Kenedy mocked after nightmare Newcastle performance against Cardiff
- August 18, 2018
Cardiff's last league victory over Newcastle came back in February 1981 when the Bluebirds won 1-0 in the old Second Division thanks to a Peter Kitchen strike. Newcastle United signed the West Bromwich Albion man on loan earlier this month. The pair famously fell out back in 2006 when then manager of Liverpool , Benitez fielded a second-string side vs Fulham in the Premier League . (more...)
- August 18, 2018
Cardiff's last league victory over Newcastle came back in February 1981 when the Bluebirds won 1-0 in the old Second Division thanks to a Peter Kitchen strike. Newcastle United signed the West Bromwich Albion man on loan earlier this month. The pair famously fell out back in 2006 when then manager of Liverpool , Benitez fielded a second-string side vs Fulham in the Premier League . (more...)
Ernesto Valverde coy on Paul Pogba rumours
- August 18, 2018
Having starred, and scored, in United's 2-1 victory, just four days after returning to pre-season training following his World Cup adventures, Pogba claimed: "There are things I can not say otherwise I will get fined". I repeat: I want him to work the way he is doing and play the way he is doing and that's the only thing that matters". The Frenchman has been linked with a move away from Old Trafford all summer but will want to prove his commitment to Manchester United and ability to lead ... (more...)
- August 18, 2018
Having starred, and scored, in United's 2-1 victory, just four days after returning to pre-season training following his World Cup adventures, Pogba claimed: "There are things I can not say otherwise I will get fined". I repeat: I want him to work the way he is doing and play the way he is doing and that's the only thing that matters". The Frenchman has been linked with a move away from Old Trafford all summer but will want to prove his commitment to Manchester United and ability to lead ... (more...)
Deontay Wilder Confronts Tyson Fury In Belfast, Real Or Fake?
- August 18, 2018
Following the weigh-in, Wilder and Fury clashed outside, with the two fighters separated by security. Having already made his presence known by engaging in a shouting match with Fury's dad John , Wilder then took aim at the boxer following the event. (more...)
- August 18, 2018
Following the weigh-in, Wilder and Fury clashed outside, with the two fighters separated by security. Having already made his presence known by engaging in a shouting match with Fury's dad John , Wilder then took aim at the boxer following the event. (more...)
What India can learn from Pakistan’s preparations for England tour
- August 18, 2018
Lamb feels that the Indians are getting the "basics wrong" playing the swinging ball and that's hurting them. "I want to be part of the (Test) team, but it is not in my hands". "We need to focus on this Test match and not think about whether someone's career is on the line", said Kohli. At Lord's, India picked two spinners - choosing the team for the game they wanted to play, not the team for the game they actually had to play. (more...)
- August 18, 2018
Lamb feels that the Indians are getting the "basics wrong" playing the swinging ball and that's hurting them. "I want to be part of the (Test) team, but it is not in my hands". "We need to focus on this Test match and not think about whether someone's career is on the line", said Kohli. At Lord's, India picked two spinners - choosing the team for the game they wanted to play, not the team for the game they actually had to play. (more...)
Brandt Snedeker leads Wyndham Championship after first-round 59
- August 17, 2018
Both men are likely to need a top-five finish to survive, although Lowry was seventh in the same event a year ago and has been a different player since splitting from his long-time caddie Dermot Byrne. Stats wise, there's noone better in the field this week; Stenson ranks 1st for GIR, 2nd for Driving Accuracy, 3rd SG: Approach the green, 5th SG: Tee to green and 10th for scoring average. (more...)
- August 17, 2018
Both men are likely to need a top-five finish to survive, although Lowry was seventh in the same event a year ago and has been a different player since splitting from his long-time caddie Dermot Byrne. Stats wise, there's noone better in the field this week; Stenson ranks 1st for GIR, 2nd for Driving Accuracy, 3rd SG: Approach the green, 5th SG: Tee to green and 10th for scoring average. (more...)
Kevin de Bruyne: Manchester City midfielder out for three months
- August 17, 2018
He was a second-half substitute in the 2-0 Premier League-opening victory over Arsenal on Sunday, coming on in the 60th minute. "Human beings have a limit and sometimes these things happen". "I don't know how you can prepare [against that]". We tried to build something good and you did do good. Reports claimed City had been hopeful that the all-action midfielder would be in contention to make his return as early as the middle of October but the club's latest update confirms he is ... (more...)
- August 17, 2018
He was a second-half substitute in the 2-0 Premier League-opening victory over Arsenal on Sunday, coming on in the 60th minute. "Human beings have a limit and sometimes these things happen". "I don't know how you can prepare [against that]". We tried to build something good and you did do good. Reports claimed City had been hopeful that the all-action midfielder would be in contention to make his return as early as the middle of October but the club's latest update confirms he is ... (more...)
Elon Musk Wants to Take Angelenos Out to the Ball Game
- August 17, 2018
Three proposed routes for the Dugout Loop , a proposed underground railway between East Hollywood and Dodger Stadium , is seen in a map provided by the Boring Company . The Boring Company says that after it constructs the body of the tunnel, it will install concrete guideway shelves to keep the electric skates on track. (more...)
- August 17, 2018
Three proposed routes for the Dugout Loop , a proposed underground railway between East Hollywood and Dodger Stadium , is seen in a map provided by the Boring Company . The Boring Company says that after it constructs the body of the tunnel, it will install concrete guideway shelves to keep the electric skates on track. (more...)
Sergio Ramos Criticizes Jurgen Klopp as UCL Final Row Continues
- August 17, 2018
In his last six finals, Klopp has lost all of them - the latest being the 3-1 defeat in the Champions League final against 13-time champions Real Madrid . Ramos then laughed off these accusations, saying that Liverpool were making "too much of a big deal" out of the incident. Costa then proceeds to share a few words with Ramos while he is down injured on the floor. (more...)
- August 17, 2018
In his last six finals, Klopp has lost all of them - the latest being the 3-1 defeat in the Champions League final against 13-time champions Real Madrid . Ramos then laughed off these accusations, saying that Liverpool were making "too much of a big deal" out of the incident. Costa then proceeds to share a few words with Ramos while he is down injured on the floor. (more...)
Jose Mourinho Addresses Paul Pogba, Anthony Martial Drama in Weekly Presser
- August 17, 2018
Pogba was linked with a move to Barcelona following the World Cup and it was reported that United rejected an offer of £45m plus Yerry Mina and Andre Gomes for the midfield star. "I didn't ask him, I'm not going to ask him", he said . 'He never had a fight with me, ' said the United manager who looked in high spirits during their training session on Friday - as did Pogba and his team-mates. (more...)
- August 17, 2018
Pogba was linked with a move to Barcelona following the World Cup and it was reported that United rejected an offer of £45m plus Yerry Mina and Andre Gomes for the midfield star. "I didn't ask him, I'm not going to ask him", he said . 'He never had a fight with me, ' said the United manager who looked in high spirits during their training session on Friday - as did Pogba and his team-mates. (more...)
Pouille outlasts Murray in Cincinnati opener
- August 17, 2018
Williams opened the tournament in Cincinnati with a first-round win over Daria Gavrilova . "Right now I'm just managing it". If I can improve by 10, 15 per cent, you turn a lot of those matches around. Tenth seed Novak Djokovic overcame home favourite Steve Johnson, needing nine match points to advance to the second round 6-4 7-6 (7/4). Twenty-year-old Tsitsipas was unable to build on his magical Toronto run as the Greek upstart fell 7-5 6-3 to Belgian David Goffin . (more...)
- August 17, 2018
Williams opened the tournament in Cincinnati with a first-round win over Daria Gavrilova . "Right now I'm just managing it". If I can improve by 10, 15 per cent, you turn a lot of those matches around. Tenth seed Novak Djokovic overcame home favourite Steve Johnson, needing nine match points to advance to the second round 6-4 7-6 (7/4). Twenty-year-old Tsitsipas was unable to build on his magical Toronto run as the Greek upstart fell 7-5 6-3 to Belgian David Goffin . (more...)
The Eagles used lockers to subtly troll the Patriots
- August 17, 2018
This week, we will get the one, and only Super Bowl LII rematch as the Eagles traveled to Foxborough on Wednesday to prepare to take on the defending AFC Champions, the New England Patriots. The Eagles aren't fully healthy yet as they still have a long list of starters being held out of practice. After the game, though, Brady and Foles had their long-awaited moment, even moving from a handshake to a hug. (more...)
- August 17, 2018
This week, we will get the one, and only Super Bowl LII rematch as the Eagles traveled to Foxborough on Wednesday to prepare to take on the defending AFC Champions, the New England Patriots. The Eagles aren't fully healthy yet as they still have a long list of starters being held out of practice. After the game, though, Brady and Foles had their long-awaited moment, even moving from a handshake to a hug. (more...)
Patti LaBelle puts her diva feud with Aretha Franklin to rest
- August 17, 2018
Gwendolyn Quinn said the singer died at her home in Detroit on Thursday morning where she was surrounded by friends and family. "We sincerely apologize to Aretha Franklin's family and friends. She first recorded the song on Valentine's Day in 1967 when she was still a relatively unknown gospel singer. Franklin, who has a long affinity with The Beatles, covered their tracks multiple times during her long and esteemed career. (more...)
- August 17, 2018
Gwendolyn Quinn said the singer died at her home in Detroit on Thursday morning where she was surrounded by friends and family. "We sincerely apologize to Aretha Franklin's family and friends. She first recorded the song on Valentine's Day in 1967 when she was still a relatively unknown gospel singer. Franklin, who has a long affinity with The Beatles, covered their tracks multiple times during her long and esteemed career. (more...)
Manchester United vs Leicester City : Pogba was a monster - Mourinho
- August 17, 2018
Marcus Rashford was in trouble but he played", said Mourinho. "I think it will be a hard season for everybody, but I think it's the last time we speak about it". I needed more changes, but I couldn't so it was not easy to manage the game from the touchline point of view. United had several chances to extend its lead against a Leicester side that called goalkeeper David De Gea into action more often than Mourinho would have liked. (more...)
- August 17, 2018
Marcus Rashford was in trouble but he played", said Mourinho. "I think it will be a hard season for everybody, but I think it's the last time we speak about it". I needed more changes, but I couldn't so it was not easy to manage the game from the touchline point of view. United had several chances to extend its lead against a Leicester side that called goalkeeper David De Gea into action more often than Mourinho would have liked. (more...)
Atal Bihari Vajpayee, former Prime Minister, passes away
- August 17, 2018
Vajpayee avoided bedrock nationalist issues, like plans to build a Hindu temple at the site of a demolished north Indian mosque. Prime Minister Narendra Modi led condolences in a series of tweets , calling Vajpayee's death a "personal and irreplaceable loss". (more...)
- August 17, 2018
Vajpayee avoided bedrock nationalist issues, like plans to build a Hindu temple at the site of a demolished north Indian mosque. Prime Minister Narendra Modi led condolences in a series of tweets , calling Vajpayee's death a "personal and irreplaceable loss". (more...)
Petr Cech will start for Arsenal against Chelsea, Unai Emery confirms
- August 17, 2018
Veteran Cech, 36, struggled with Emery's demands to play out from the back against City and nearly scored a comical own goal by passing the ball inches past his own post. "That was a good thing, despite us losing 2-0". "Both teams have had big changes this summer but of the two sides, Chelsea look the more settled", Keown added. (more...)
- August 17, 2018
Veteran Cech, 36, struggled with Emery's demands to play out from the back against City and nearly scored a comical own goal by passing the ball inches past his own post. "That was a good thing, despite us losing 2-0". "Both teams have had big changes this summer but of the two sides, Chelsea look the more settled", Keown added. (more...)
Aretha Franklin remembered across sports world
- August 17, 2018
Tributes to the Queen of Soul were also posted by many to Twitter. "The Queen of Soul ". 'She sang and played magnificently, and we all wept, ' Elton wrote. Those early recordings were overseen by John Hammond, who was also credited with furthering the careers of Billie Holiday, Benny Goodman and Bob Dylan, among others. (more...)
- August 17, 2018
Tributes to the Queen of Soul were also posted by many to Twitter. "The Queen of Soul ". 'She sang and played magnificently, and we all wept, ' Elton wrote. Those early recordings were overseen by John Hammond, who was also credited with furthering the careers of Billie Holiday, Benny Goodman and Bob Dylan, among others. (more...)
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