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Reasons to go hard for Anthony Davis in a trade
- January 30, 2019
Los Angeles does not have quite the assets that other teams could offer, but if the Pelicans wanted some young pieces that could contribute immediately, the Lakers could be an option. Since the Pels would most likely be getting the short end of this deal no matter what they get in return - due to the inherently high value of AD being one of the best players in the league - sending back dead money to the Lakers would be another way to tilt the scales slightly more in their favor. (more...)
- January 30, 2019
Los Angeles does not have quite the assets that other teams could offer, but if the Pelicans wanted some young pieces that could contribute immediately, the Lakers could be an option. Since the Pels would most likely be getting the short end of this deal no matter what they get in return - due to the inherently high value of AD being one of the best players in the league - sending back dead money to the Lakers would be another way to tilt the scales slightly more in their favor. (more...)
Gunners enter race to sign Idrissa Gueye ahead of PSG
- January 30, 2019
Gueye has been asking to leave Everton for PSG since December when the French champions began to show interest in him. PSG have already had a £21.5 million bid rejected by Everton but remain in discussions over a deal. "We rejected the offer", Silva confirmed. "Like you expect, I am taking care every day with Gana..." "He is a really important player for us". We'll find it extremely hard to compete financially with PSG and City, and Emery has already said we can only sign players on ... (more...)
- January 30, 2019
Gueye has been asking to leave Everton for PSG since December when the French champions began to show interest in him. PSG have already had a £21.5 million bid rejected by Everton but remain in discussions over a deal. "We rejected the offer", Silva confirmed. "Like you expect, I am taking care every day with Gana..." "He is a really important player for us". We'll find it extremely hard to compete financially with PSG and City, and Emery has already said we can only sign players on ... (more...)
Schalke 04 agree deal for Manchester City youngster Rabbi Matondo?
- January 30, 2019
It is even claimed that Schalke have made a bid for the Wales global recently, which was rejected by Man City. Manchester City are set to cash in on another of their young players, taking the money they expect to receive from academy sales since 2015 to nearly £150 million. (more...)
- January 30, 2019
It is even claimed that Schalke have made a bid for the Wales global recently, which was rejected by Man City. Manchester City are set to cash in on another of their young players, taking the money they expect to receive from academy sales since 2015 to nearly £150 million. (more...)
We played like we were winning - Pogba frustrated by United's slow start
- January 30, 2019
Speaking at his media conference at Carrington training ground on Monday, Solskjaer admitted the challenge for Fred was being ready to make an impact when the interim manager calls upon the Brazilian. He continued: "There are loads of players that have come in and found the first few months hard". Three and I think they think it will be tight but five you never quite know. (more...)
- January 30, 2019
Speaking at his media conference at Carrington training ground on Monday, Solskjaer admitted the challenge for Fred was being ready to make an impact when the interim manager calls upon the Brazilian. He continued: "There are loads of players that have come in and found the first few months hard". Three and I think they think it will be tight but five you never quite know. (more...)
Arsenal in talks to sign Yannick Carrasco from Dalian Yifang
- January 30, 2019
The arrival of Denis Suarez from Barcelona looks to be imminent and now winger Yannick Carrasco is being linked with a move to the Emirates . However, the Gunners have seemingly turned their attention elsewhere after Arsenal were unable to agree terms with the La Liga champions. (more...)
- January 30, 2019
The arrival of Denis Suarez from Barcelona looks to be imminent and now winger Yannick Carrasco is being linked with a move to the Emirates . However, the Gunners have seemingly turned their attention elsewhere after Arsenal were unable to agree terms with the La Liga champions. (more...)
Mauricio Pochettino admits Tottenham's extended stay at Wembley has taken its toll
- January 30, 2019
Moving into the rebuilt stadium will be a catalyst, despite the delays. "When I signed at Tottenham, nobody lied to me, ' he said". "I love my job". The former Southampton manager admitted his team still aren't the finished article after over four years in charge. Pochettino does deserve credit for making Tottenham a consistent presence in the top four despite spending far less than their Premier League rivals. (more...)
- January 30, 2019
Moving into the rebuilt stadium will be a catalyst, despite the delays. "When I signed at Tottenham, nobody lied to me, ' he said". "I love my job". The former Southampton manager admitted his team still aren't the finished article after over four years in charge. Pochettino does deserve credit for making Tottenham a consistent presence in the top four despite spending far less than their Premier League rivals. (more...)
Qatar beat UAE 4-0 to reach Asian Cup final
- January 30, 2019
We simply failed in our objective". "The players were aware there was going to be a lot of pressure but they managed their emotions quite well - I'm very proud of them". The Qataris, however, have denied accusations that they support extremists. The host nation were incensed that a free-kick had not been given their way in the build up to the goal, feeling that Ismail Al Hammadi had been fouled on the edge of the Qatar box. (more...)
- January 30, 2019
We simply failed in our objective". "The players were aware there was going to be a lot of pressure but they managed their emotions quite well - I'm very proud of them". The Qataris, however, have denied accusations that they support extremists. The host nation were incensed that a free-kick had not been given their way in the build up to the goal, feeling that Ismail Al Hammadi had been fouled on the edge of the Qatar box. (more...)
Thon Maker Milwaukee Bucks, Aussie seven-foot centre wants out
- January 30, 2019
The Bucks have already picked up his $3.6 million option for next season, when he will be eligible for a rookie-scale extension. He was part of the team's second unit when Ersan Ilyasova was injured, but forward D.J. Nevertheless, from all accounts, it appears that Thon Maker is another player that will be on the trade block as the deadline quickly approaches. (more...)
- January 30, 2019
The Bucks have already picked up his $3.6 million option for next season, when he will be eligible for a rookie-scale extension. He was part of the team's second unit when Ersan Ilyasova was injured, but forward D.J. Nevertheless, from all accounts, it appears that Thon Maker is another player that will be on the trade block as the deadline quickly approaches. (more...)
Charlie Weis Says the Patriots Will Stomp the Rams
- January 30, 2019
He was the defensive back who appeared to interfere with New Orleans Saints receiver Tommylee Lewis at a critical moment in the NFC championship game earlier this month but was not flagged. It's going to be fun to watch how the Patriots attack the Rams' secondary with Julian Edelman being Brady's favorite target in the slot. Gurley, who missed the last two games of the regular season because of a knee injury, finished 2018 with 1,251 rushing yards and 17 touchdowns. (more...)
- January 30, 2019
He was the defensive back who appeared to interfere with New Orleans Saints receiver Tommylee Lewis at a critical moment in the NFC championship game earlier this month but was not flagged. It's going to be fun to watch how the Patriots attack the Rams' secondary with Julian Edelman being Brady's favorite target in the slot. Gurley, who missed the last two games of the regular season because of a knee injury, finished 2018 with 1,251 rushing yards and 17 touchdowns. (more...)
Manchester United eye FA Cup revenge with Chelsea tie
- January 30, 2019
Solskjaer spoke about Manchester United and transfers during his pre-match press conference on Monday morning ahead of the Red Devils' league clash with Burnley at Old Trafford on Tuesday night. Bristol City will be hoping for a miracle from Shrewsbury, who drew against Premier League side Wolverhampton and will be playing the replay next week. (more...)
- January 30, 2019
Solskjaer spoke about Manchester United and transfers during his pre-match press conference on Monday morning ahead of the Red Devils' league clash with Burnley at Old Trafford on Tuesday night. Bristol City will be hoping for a miracle from Shrewsbury, who drew against Premier League side Wolverhampton and will be playing the replay next week. (more...)
Nurmagomedov, McGregor suspended, fined for UFC 229 brawl
- January 30, 2019
Conor McGregor has been suspended six months and fined $50k (the equivalent of €43,765) for his role in the post-UFC 229 melee. Khabib's nine-month ban could be reduced to six months if he cooperates in the filming and distributing of an anti-bullying public service announcement. (more...)
- January 30, 2019
Conor McGregor has been suspended six months and fined $50k (the equivalent of €43,765) for his role in the post-UFC 229 melee. Khabib's nine-month ban could be reduced to six months if he cooperates in the filming and distributing of an anti-bullying public service announcement. (more...)
Dramatic Night In The Premier League Leaves League Table Looking Clearer
- January 30, 2019
City made the flawless start when Sergio Aguero fired them ahead after just 24 seconds. The early goal did not help us. " I said it a few times, I expect City to win every game ". "All we can do is win out games and they will feel that Manchester City is always there". 'We needed to win one of these games which have been so close (against the top sides), and luckily this was the one. (more...)
- January 30, 2019
City made the flawless start when Sergio Aguero fired them ahead after just 24 seconds. The early goal did not help us. " I said it a few times, I expect City to win every game ". "All we can do is win out games and they will feel that Manchester City is always there". 'We needed to win one of these games which have been so close (against the top sides), and luckily this was the one. (more...)
Notre Dame hosts Zion Williamson, No. 2 Duke Blue Devils
- January 30, 2019
But the Blue Devils shook off their shooting woes easily to whip the last-place Irish (11-10, 1-7). They outscored Notre Dame 28-17 in the third period - led by Kea's 19 points - and then held on for the victory. He made a contested three-pointer rolling off a screen to make it 35-17 Virginia with 3:56 to play in the half. Virginia got wins from junior Jack Mueller (Dallas, Texas) at 125 pounds, sophomore Jake Keating (Naperville, Ill.) at 157 pounds, redshirt freshman Cam Coy ... (more...)
- January 30, 2019
But the Blue Devils shook off their shooting woes easily to whip the last-place Irish (11-10, 1-7). They outscored Notre Dame 28-17 in the third period - led by Kea's 19 points - and then held on for the victory. He made a contested three-pointer rolling off a screen to make it 35-17 Virginia with 3:56 to play in the half. Virginia got wins from junior Jack Mueller (Dallas, Texas) at 125 pounds, sophomore Jake Keating (Naperville, Ill.) at 157 pounds, redshirt freshman Cam Coy ... (more...)
Rose holds off Scott to win PGA event at Torrey Pines
- January 30, 2019
Rose had a three-shot lead shrink to a single shot when he opened with three bogeys in five holes, and Jon Rahm made birdie on the par-five sixth. After not making a birdie until the ninth hole - and missing a 20-inch par putt on No. "I feel like I played solid in the final round and that's what you need going down the back nine". Scott pulled within two by hitting his approach to a foot on the 17th. (more...)
- January 30, 2019
Rose had a three-shot lead shrink to a single shot when he opened with three bogeys in five holes, and Jon Rahm made birdie on the par-five sixth. After not making a birdie until the ninth hole - and missing a 20-inch par putt on No. "I feel like I played solid in the final round and that's what you need going down the back nine". Scott pulled within two by hitting his approach to a foot on the 17th. (more...)
Manchester United's Fellaini nearing move to China's Shandong Luneng
- January 29, 2019
He was a regular figure under Jose Mourinho's reign but he's played just 31 minutes of football since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was appointed as caretaker manager. Yet since the Chinese transfer window does not close until Feb 28, there is no time pressure on a deal having to be struck before the close of the English window on Thursday. (more...)
- January 29, 2019
He was a regular figure under Jose Mourinho's reign but he's played just 31 minutes of football since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was appointed as caretaker manager. Yet since the Chinese transfer window does not close until Feb 28, there is no time pressure on a deal having to be struck before the close of the English window on Thursday. (more...)
Mookie Betts says he won’t visit White House for World Series celebration
- January 29, 2019
The Red Sox were scheduled to visit the White House in February, but the team's president, Sam Kennedy, said it didn't feel appropriate to make the trip with the government shutdown. The 2018 American League Most Valuable Player won't be making the trip. Visits to the White House have become a highly publicized political issue since Trump was elected in 2016. (more...)
- January 29, 2019
The Red Sox were scheduled to visit the White House in February, but the team's president, Sam Kennedy, said it didn't feel appropriate to make the trip with the government shutdown. The 2018 American League Most Valuable Player won't be making the trip. Visits to the White House have become a highly publicized political issue since Trump was elected in 2016. (more...)
WWE's Plans For Halftime Heat Revival To Combat NFL Super Bowl
- January 29, 2019
The fallout from NXT Takeover: Phoenix has resulted in WWE bringing back an old program that was created in the Attitude Era. "I've heard two different theories". Michaels will be at the announce table to call the action. During halftime of Sunday's Rams-Patriots matchup, WWE will air a six-man tag team match featuring some of the top talent from NXT. (more...)
- January 29, 2019
The fallout from NXT Takeover: Phoenix has resulted in WWE bringing back an old program that was created in the Attitude Era. "I've heard two different theories". Michaels will be at the announce table to call the action. During halftime of Sunday's Rams-Patriots matchup, WWE will air a six-man tag team match featuring some of the top talent from NXT. (more...)
Mauricio Pochettino explains cup 'ego' comments in passionate defence of Spurs record
- January 29, 2019
It's tough for me because after three or four seasons, we are always talking in a similar way about the cups, about the cups, about the cups. "That only builds your ego", added the 46-year-old Argentine, who has yet to win a trophy with Spurs or indeed in his managerial career. (more...)
- January 29, 2019
It's tough for me because after three or four seasons, we are always talking in a similar way about the cups, about the cups, about the cups. "That only builds your ego", added the 46-year-old Argentine, who has yet to win a trophy with Spurs or indeed in his managerial career. (more...)
Murray undergoes hip resurfacing surgery
- January 29, 2019
The American added: "I personally don't underestimate Andy Murray ". Andy Murray did have a second hip operation, after all, getting a metal implant one year after his first procedure on the joint. I would love to see him do a similar surgery, feel the relief that it gives. Speaking in Melbourne during the season-opening major, Bryan said: "Seeing the way Andy Murray is feeling hit a nerve with me". (more...)
- January 29, 2019
The American added: "I personally don't underestimate Andy Murray ". Andy Murray did have a second hip operation, after all, getting a metal implant one year after his first procedure on the joint. I would love to see him do a similar surgery, feel the relief that it gives. Speaking in Melbourne during the season-opening major, Bryan said: "Seeing the way Andy Murray is feeling hit a nerve with me". (more...)
Benitez refuses to guarantee staying on as Newcastle boss
- January 29, 2019
Newcastle have taken zero points from eight matches against those clubs this season and champions City are the visitors on Tuesday night. When pushed on whether he would resign if the club failed to land any transfer targets, Benitez added: "We will wait until Thursday and see what happens". (more...)
- January 29, 2019
Newcastle have taken zero points from eight matches against those clubs this season and champions City are the visitors on Tuesday night. When pushed on whether he would resign if the club failed to land any transfer targets, Benitez added: "We will wait until Thursday and see what happens". (more...)
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