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Sixers’ Joel Embiid Struggling to Mesh with Jimmy Butler
- December 12, 2018
The Philadelphia 76ers will be up in MI tonight to visit the Detroit Pistons . In their most recent loss to Toronto, Embiid only got to the charity stripe twice, finishing with 10 points. So, I've got to figure that part out if I want to help the team win some games". "I don't want to connect those dots", Brown said Friday night. Embiid, obviously a very, very good low-post player, is averaging * a ... (more...)
- December 12, 2018
The Philadelphia 76ers will be up in MI tonight to visit the Detroit Pistons . In their most recent loss to Toronto, Embiid only got to the charity stripe twice, finishing with 10 points. So, I've got to figure that part out if I want to help the team win some games". "I don't want to connect those dots", Brown said Friday night. Embiid, obviously a very, very good low-post player, is averaging * a ... (more...)
Salah sends Liverpool into last 16, Moura rescues Spurs
- December 12, 2018
Liverpool met Italian opposition last season at the semi-final stage in this competition beating Roma 5-2 at Anfield and 7-6 on aggregate. If one of them got injured, right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold was next in line. Virgil van Dijk believes his challenge on Dries Mertens early in Liverpool's 1-0 win over Napoli on Tuesday was a fair tackle. The Merseyside outfit progressed behind group winners Paris Saint-Germain and just ahead of Napoli , who finished level on points with the Reds. (more...)
- December 12, 2018
Liverpool met Italian opposition last season at the semi-final stage in this competition beating Roma 5-2 at Anfield and 7-6 on aggregate. If one of them got injured, right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold was next in line. Virgil van Dijk believes his challenge on Dries Mertens early in Liverpool's 1-0 win over Napoli on Tuesday was a fair tackle. The Merseyside outfit progressed behind group winners Paris Saint-Germain and just ahead of Napoli , who finished level on points with the Reds. (more...)
Real Madrid flop James Rodriguez joins Lionel Messi at Copa Libertadores final
- December 12, 2018
The game had to be moved after the second leg, scheduled for Rivers' El Monumental home two weeks ago, but was postponed after the away side's bus was attacked and several players injury. Porto loanee Juan Quintero put River in front for the first time in the second leg shortly before the break as he curled an unstoppable shot in off the bar. (more...)
- December 12, 2018
The game had to be moved after the second leg, scheduled for Rivers' El Monumental home two weeks ago, but was postponed after the away side's bus was attacked and several players injury. Porto loanee Juan Quintero put River in front for the first time in the second leg shortly before the break as he curled an unstoppable shot in off the bar. (more...)
Zulgad: DeFilippo's firing is sure sign of growing pressure on Zimmer
- December 12, 2018
The Minnesota Vikings have struggled on offense this year after they signed Kirk Cousins to a massive contract, and they are blaming their offensive coordinator for the lack of scoring output. "He's been here for a long time, so he kind of knows how we do things here", Zimmer said. He has held multiple positions for the Vikings (all over the offense), from being an assistant to the head coach/quarterbacks coach, to being a tight end/quarterback/running back coach. (more...)
- December 12, 2018
The Minnesota Vikings have struggled on offense this year after they signed Kirk Cousins to a massive contract, and they are blaming their offensive coordinator for the lack of scoring output. "He's been here for a long time, so he kind of knows how we do things here", Zimmer said. He has held multiple positions for the Vikings (all over the offense), from being an assistant to the head coach/quarterbacks coach, to being a tight end/quarterback/running back coach. (more...)
Vasiliy Lomachenko Dominates Jose Pedraza to Unify Lightweight Titles
- December 12, 2018
Vasiliy Lomachenko punches Jorge Linares during their WBA lightweight title fight at Madison Square Garden on May 12, 2018 in New York City. Pound for pound boxing star Vasyl Lomachenko was made work harder than usual this past Saturday night but credit has to be given to his opponent Jose Pedraza in this regard too. (more...)
- December 12, 2018
Vasiliy Lomachenko punches Jorge Linares during their WBA lightweight title fight at Madison Square Garden on May 12, 2018 in New York City. Pound for pound boxing star Vasyl Lomachenko was made work harder than usual this past Saturday night but credit has to be given to his opponent Jose Pedraza in this regard too. (more...)
Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku
- December 11, 2018
He scored United's second of the night with a finish through the legs of a Fulham defender and could've added an assist to his tally too, if not for Ander Herrera's profligacy in front of goal in the second half. "After the World Cup, I think I really was like a bit exhausted", he said. "So you just stay out of the gym, drink a lot of water, and a lot of veg and fish and it helps". (more...)
- December 11, 2018
He scored United's second of the night with a finish through the legs of a Fulham defender and could've added an assist to his tally too, if not for Ander Herrera's profligacy in front of goal in the second half. "After the World Cup, I think I really was like a bit exhausted", he said. "So you just stay out of the gym, drink a lot of water, and a lot of veg and fish and it helps". (more...)
Lakers among at least eight teams interested in Trevor Ariza
- December 11, 2018
Wojnarowski adds that the Suns want "a playmaking guard and a draft asset as the price of unloading Ariza". Sources: Lakers trying to acquire Suns forward Trevor Ariza in a three-team deal. Caldwell-Pope has seen a decrease in playing time and shooting percentages early in the 2018-19 season. He has shot 36.8 percent from the field and 34.8 percent from 3-point range. (more...)
- December 11, 2018
Wojnarowski adds that the Suns want "a playmaking guard and a draft asset as the price of unloading Ariza". Sources: Lakers trying to acquire Suns forward Trevor Ariza in a three-team deal. Caldwell-Pope has seen a decrease in playing time and shooting percentages early in the 2018-19 season. He has shot 36.8 percent from the field and 34.8 percent from 3-point range. (more...)
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp: Champions League exit threat is our own fault
- December 11, 2018
However during a press conference after Liverpool's 4-0 victory against Bournemouth, the German coach was left speechless. "If you remember Ashley Young, as a right-footed player at left-back you naturally tuck in because you're right footed and that's the space Salah likes". (more...)
- December 11, 2018
However during a press conference after Liverpool's 4-0 victory against Bournemouth, the German coach was left speechless. "If you remember Ashley Young, as a right-footed player at left-back you naturally tuck in because you're right footed and that's the space Salah likes". (more...)
Stephen Curry Thinks the Moon Landing Was Faked
- December 11, 2018
So Curry and Bazemore's concerns can be quickly discounted. "You don't think so?" co-host Annie Finberg replies. Or he could stick with his conspiracy theory. "It's not. The world is flat", O'Neal said on a podcast a year ago. Curry may also want to steer clear of Buzz Aldrin, who became one of the first two humans to walk on the moon along with Neil Armstrong. (more...)
- December 11, 2018
So Curry and Bazemore's concerns can be quickly discounted. "You don't think so?" co-host Annie Finberg replies. Or he could stick with his conspiracy theory. "It's not. The world is flat", O'Neal said on a podcast a year ago. Curry may also want to steer clear of Buzz Aldrin, who became one of the first two humans to walk on the moon along with Neil Armstrong. (more...)
'Try something new, come to Italy,' Ronaldo urges Messi
- December 11, 2018
Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric has enjoyed a clean sweep of the most prestigious prizes this year, claiming the FIFA Best Award, World Cup Golden Ball and 2018 Ballon d'Or . Cristiano Ronaldo has said Juventus has the best team spirit of any club he has played at, taking a thinly-veiled swipe at Real Madrid. "It is very different to Madrid - it is more like a family here". (more...)
- December 11, 2018
Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric has enjoyed a clean sweep of the most prestigious prizes this year, claiming the FIFA Best Award, World Cup Golden Ball and 2018 Ballon d'Or . Cristiano Ronaldo has said Juventus has the best team spirit of any club he has played at, taking a thinly-veiled swipe at Real Madrid. "It is very different to Madrid - it is more like a family here". (more...)
Max Holloway dominates in UFC 231 win over Brian Ortega
- December 11, 2018
Ortega suffered his first professional defeat after his left eye swelled up following a severe beating at the hands of Holloway, who improved to 20-3 overall. His last fight was over 12 months ago at UFC 218, where the Hawaiian battered former featherweight kingpin Jose Aldo to retain his 145-pound strap at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. (more...)
- December 11, 2018
Ortega suffered his first professional defeat after his left eye swelled up following a severe beating at the hands of Holloway, who improved to 20-3 overall. His last fight was over 12 months ago at UFC 218, where the Hawaiian battered former featherweight kingpin Jose Aldo to retain his 145-pound strap at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan. (more...)
Jim Boylen Pushes Back At Narrative On Bulls' Practice That Wasn't
- December 11, 2018
Some players also say Boylen is treating them like a youth basketball team, trying to drum up enthusiasm on the bench. Boylen reportedly held three two-and-a-half hour practices during his first week and had players running extra wind sprints and doing military-style pushups. (more...)
- December 11, 2018
Some players also say Boylen is treating them like a youth basketball team, trying to drum up enthusiasm on the bench. Boylen reportedly held three two-and-a-half hour practices during his first week and had players running extra wind sprints and doing military-style pushups. (more...)
Blitzbokke claim bronze medal at Cape Town Sevens
- December 11, 2018
Another problem area was the tackling. With a number of Blitzbok stalwarts picking up injuries over the weekend, the next generation of players may be thrust into the spotlight again as the team sets its sights on the next two tournaments in New Zealand and Australia. (more...)
- December 11, 2018
Another problem area was the tackling. With a number of Blitzbok stalwarts picking up injuries over the weekend, the next generation of players may be thrust into the spotlight again as the team sets its sights on the next two tournaments in New Zealand and Australia. (more...)
Liverpool Can Frighten Manchester City In Title Race - Craig Burley
- December 10, 2018
We're happy because we did great against the best team in the league. "I hope, I hope, I hope so", said Luiz . I've grown up and seen a lot of new faces and people. But Tottenham Hotspur strolled to a fifth win in six league games with a 2-0 victory at Leicester City in the day's late kick-off to reclaim third spot. (more...)
- December 10, 2018
We're happy because we did great against the best team in the league. "I hope, I hope, I hope so", said Luiz . I've grown up and seen a lot of new faces and people. But Tottenham Hotspur strolled to a fifth win in six league games with a 2-0 victory at Leicester City in the day's late kick-off to reclaim third spot. (more...)
How to Watch Bucks vs Raptors Online Without Cable
- December 10, 2018
The Bucks banged in some truly hard threes, and still the Raptors held the league's No. 2 offence to 109.1 points per-100 possessions, almost three points below their season mark. On Sunday, Lowry was held scoreless, going 0-for-5 in 34 minutes. He did produce 7 assists, and Toronto coach Nick Nurse said the Raptors didn't play badly offensively. (more...)
- December 10, 2018
The Bucks banged in some truly hard threes, and still the Raptors held the league's No. 2 offence to 109.1 points per-100 possessions, almost three points below their season mark. On Sunday, Lowry was held scoreless, going 0-for-5 in 34 minutes. He did produce 7 assists, and Toronto coach Nick Nurse said the Raptors didn't play badly offensively. (more...)
Lionel Messi inspires rampant Barcelona win over Espanyol
- December 10, 2018
What does it mean? Lionel Messi has finally spoken out following his fifth-place finish in the Ballon d'Or standings, stating that the snub did not necessarily act as extra motivation for him. - Barcelona have scored the most goals from set-pieces in La Liga this season (11). That's eight more than the likes of Liverpool and Chelsea, seven better off than PSG, and five more than Barcelona's fierce rivals Real Madrid . (more...)
- December 10, 2018
What does it mean? Lionel Messi has finally spoken out following his fifth-place finish in the Ballon d'Or standings, stating that the snub did not necessarily act as extra motivation for him. - Barcelona have scored the most goals from set-pieces in La Liga this season (11). That's eight more than the likes of Liverpool and Chelsea, seven better off than PSG, and five more than Barcelona's fierce rivals Real Madrid . (more...)
Thank you, Chelsea! Sarri's side prove Man City can be beaten
- December 10, 2018
Nick Wright was at Stamford Bridge to see how they did it. But then, up stepped N'Golo Kante, a man who has often been criticised for his lack of quality in the final third. "They have won in the past so it is not easy now to fight for positions". Hazard was involved in both Chelsea goals. Hazard was finally fed the ball to feet inside the City box and his pass picked out Kante, who side-footed the ball high past Ederson. (more...)
- December 10, 2018
Nick Wright was at Stamford Bridge to see how they did it. But then, up stepped N'Golo Kante, a man who has often been criticised for his lack of quality in the final third. "They have won in the past so it is not easy now to fight for positions". Hazard was involved in both Chelsea goals. Hazard was finally fed the ball to feet inside the City box and his pass picked out Kante, who side-footed the ball high past Ederson. (more...)
Manchester United will not sell Paul Pogba despite Juventus interest
- December 10, 2018
All of this happened with Paul Pogba once again left on the bench. One wondered where the creativity would come from in this United team and it was Juan Mata who stood out for the hosts in this department. "The first half was good at every level". Fulham got back in it via Aboubakar Kamara's penalty early in the second half, but Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa saw red for a second bookable offence soon after and Marcus Rashford finished Claudio Ranieri's side off with a scorching shot out of ... (more...)
- December 10, 2018
All of this happened with Paul Pogba once again left on the bench. One wondered where the creativity would come from in this United team and it was Juan Mata who stood out for the hosts in this department. "The first half was good at every level". Fulham got back in it via Aboubakar Kamara's penalty early in the second half, but Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa saw red for a second bookable offence soon after and Marcus Rashford finished Claudio Ranieri's side off with a scorching shot out of ... (more...)
India end Australia Test drought in nail-biter
- December 10, 2018
In the morning session, India removed Travis Head (14) and Shaun Marsh (60) as Australia reached 186 for six at lunch. Even wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant, as exciting as his 16-ball 28 was, gives the Australians hope with every ball. Especially with the Kookaburra, we have not been able to sustain that pressure long enough in the past", said Kohli. Ishant Sharma broke through with a sharp bouncer, hitting the shoulder of Head's bat and getting an edge to gully. (more...)
- December 10, 2018
In the morning session, India removed Travis Head (14) and Shaun Marsh (60) as Australia reached 186 for six at lunch. Even wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant, as exciting as his 16-ball 28 was, gives the Australians hope with every ball. Especially with the Kookaburra, we have not been able to sustain that pressure long enough in the past", said Kohli. Ishant Sharma broke through with a sharp bouncer, hitting the shoulder of Head's bat and getting an edge to gully. (more...)
India set Australia record chase to win opening Test
- December 10, 2018
The Indian coach also defending wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant for his shot selection and batting but added that he has to be smarter on the field. We couldn't be more proud of Virat and his team's achievement. They fought really well but we executed our plans well. "We found this without even looking for them, this is ball three and four from Ishant Sharma's last over. (more...)
- December 10, 2018
The Indian coach also defending wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant for his shot selection and batting but added that he has to be smarter on the field. We couldn't be more proud of Virat and his team's achievement. They fought really well but we executed our plans well. "We found this without even looking for them, this is ball three and four from Ishant Sharma's last over. (more...)
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