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Virat Kohli has right to say who he wants as coach: Ganguly
- August 01, 2019
The current coaching team has given an extension till the new team is in place and it will accompany the Indian team on its tour of the West Indies starting August 3. Gaekwad said he has the experience of coaching the national side and knows what are the qualities needed. Ganguly was part of the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) which picked Shastri as the head coach in 2017. (more...)
- August 01, 2019
The current coaching team has given an extension till the new team is in place and it will accompany the Indian team on its tour of the West Indies starting August 3. Gaekwad said he has the experience of coaching the national side and knows what are the qualities needed. Ganguly was part of the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) which picked Shastri as the head coach in 2017. (more...)
Chicago Cubs acquire Nicholas Castellanos from Detroit Tigers
- August 01, 2019
He led the American League with 10 triples and ranked tied for ninth with a career-best 101 RBI in 2017 while he finished third in the A.L. with 185 hits and ninth in batting average previous year when he hit.298 (185-for-620) with 46 doubles, 23 homers and a career-best.854 OPS. (more...)
- August 01, 2019
He led the American League with 10 triples and ranked tied for ninth with a career-best 101 RBI in 2017 while he finished third in the A.L. with 185 hits and ninth in batting average previous year when he hit.298 (185-for-620) with 46 doubles, 23 homers and a career-best.854 OPS. (more...)
Everton deny making bid for Zaha which included James McCarthy
- August 01, 2019
Sky Sports reported on Monday that the Blues had returned with an improved offer, claiming that forward Cenk Tosun and midfielder James McCarthy could be offered in part-exchange. I think if you've got no chance of playing in the team, you should be banging on the manager's door, or their agent is ringing the manager and saying, "Get him the move". (more...)
- August 01, 2019
Sky Sports reported on Monday that the Blues had returned with an improved offer, claiming that forward Cenk Tosun and midfielder James McCarthy could be offered in part-exchange. I think if you've got no chance of playing in the team, you should be banging on the manager's door, or their agent is ringing the manager and saying, "Get him the move". (more...)
Stephens goes down in straight sets at Citi Open
- August 01, 2019
The 25-year-old, whose only career title came on hard court with the 2017 Japan Women's Open crown, had bowed out in the first round at Wimbledon whilst Gauff was grabbing the headlines for her shock success over USA veteran Venus Williams. (more...)
- August 01, 2019
The 25-year-old, whose only career title came on hard court with the 2017 Japan Women's Open crown, had bowed out in the first round at Wimbledon whilst Gauff was grabbing the headlines for her shock success over USA veteran Venus Williams. (more...)
Mauricio, Harry shortlisted for FIFA 'The Best' awards
- August 01, 2019
Guardiola's Manchester City fended off a record title chase from Klopp's Liverpool to become the first team to retain the Premier League title since the 2008/09 season. The victor will be announced at the annual "The Best" ceremony in September in Milan. The public can vote for their preferences via FIFA's website. (more...)
- August 01, 2019
Guardiola's Manchester City fended off a record title chase from Klopp's Liverpool to become the first team to retain the Premier League title since the 2008/09 season. The victor will be announced at the annual "The Best" ceremony in September in Milan. The public can vote for their preferences via FIFA's website. (more...)
Dybala's agent meets Man United representatives in London
- August 01, 2019
After a poor performance last season, Dybala is understood to be deemed surplus to requirements at the Juventus Stadium. Lukaku guarantees goals , and Juventus need a player like that right now. After Antonio Conte's Inter failed to meet United's valuation for their number 9, Italy's famed Old Lady have become the frontrunners to sign Lukaku . (more...)
- August 01, 2019
After a poor performance last season, Dybala is understood to be deemed surplus to requirements at the Juventus Stadium. Lukaku guarantees goals , and Juventus need a player like that right now. After Antonio Conte's Inter failed to meet United's valuation for their number 9, Italy's famed Old Lady have become the frontrunners to sign Lukaku . (more...)
Patriots great Nick Buoniconti dies at 78
- August 01, 2019
What they said about him: "RIP to a football legend, Nick Buoniconti , a great man who did so much good". The Fund helped launch the Miami Project to Cure Paralysis , which has become one of the global leaders in neurological research. Marc announced the passing of his father on the Miami Project's website Wednesday. Following retirement, Buoniconti and his son, Marc , worked to raise more than a half-billion dollars for paralysis research. (more...)
- August 01, 2019
What they said about him: "RIP to a football legend, Nick Buoniconti , a great man who did so much good". The Fund helped launch the Miami Project to Cure Paralysis , which has become one of the global leaders in neurological research. Marc announced the passing of his father on the Miami Project's website Wednesday. Following retirement, Buoniconti and his son, Marc , worked to raise more than a half-billion dollars for paralysis research. (more...)
Reds' Amir Garrett starts brawl with Pirates
- July 31, 2019
Even the managers got involved as Reds skipper David Bell shoved Pirates coach Clint Hurdle . "He threw it up at his head", Bell said in his post-game news conference. He was on the mound speaking with a coach for the Reds, Jeff Pickler, when he ran over toward the Pirates' dugout and started throwing punches. Pirates: Dickerson was back in left field after missing three games with a sore groin. (more...)
- July 31, 2019
Even the managers got involved as Reds skipper David Bell shoved Pirates coach Clint Hurdle . "He threw it up at his head", Bell said in his post-game news conference. He was on the mound speaking with a coach for the Reds, Jeff Pickler, when he ran over toward the Pirates' dugout and started throwing punches. Pirates: Dickerson was back in left field after missing three games with a sore groin. (more...)
PSG sign Idrissa Gueye from Everton for £30m
- July 31, 2019
Kean is a very good and talented young forward, and the 19-year-old can only improve and develop in the coming years, and he would be a very smart long-term signing for Everton. Everton have started what could be a frantic fortnight by closing on a deal for Juventus' teenage striker Moise Kean. Everton have had plenty of time to prepare for Gueye's departure given that PSG's interest began in January and Gbamin looks to be the man they've settled on to replace him. (more...)
- July 31, 2019
Kean is a very good and talented young forward, and the 19-year-old can only improve and develop in the coming years, and he would be a very smart long-term signing for Everton. Everton have started what could be a frantic fortnight by closing on a deal for Juventus' teenage striker Moise Kean. Everton have had plenty of time to prepare for Gueye's departure given that PSG's interest began in January and Gbamin looks to be the man they've settled on to replace him. (more...)
Koepka tops McIlroy at St. Jude for 1st WGC title
- July 31, 2019
His other prior U.S. tour wins came in 2015 at Phoenix and in last year's CJ Cup in South Korea. It was also Koepka's first World Golf Championship win. These last few years have been unbelievable, it's been an incredible run, I'm playing some good golf and I'm excited for what the future holds", Koepka said. (more...)
- July 31, 2019
His other prior U.S. tour wins came in 2015 at Phoenix and in last year's CJ Cup in South Korea. It was also Koepka's first World Golf Championship win. These last few years have been unbelievable, it's been an incredible run, I'm playing some good golf and I'm excited for what the future holds", Koepka said. (more...)
These Three Liverpool Stars Nominated For Best FIFA Men’s Player Award
- July 31, 2019
This is the fourth iteration of this award, which was founded after FIFA ended their association with the Ballon d'Or. Ronaldo and Messi were joined by three Liverpool players, Mohamed Salah , Virgil van Dijk and Sadio Mane . The award is aimed at reviving the FIFA World Player of the Year, which was merged with France Football's Ballon d'Or in 2010 to become the FIFA Ballon d'Or in a six-year partnership. (more...)
- July 31, 2019
This is the fourth iteration of this award, which was founded after FIFA ended their association with the Ballon d'Or. Ronaldo and Messi were joined by three Liverpool players, Mohamed Salah , Virgil van Dijk and Sadio Mane . The award is aimed at reviving the FIFA World Player of the Year, which was merged with France Football's Ballon d'Or in 2010 to become the FIFA Ballon d'Or in a six-year partnership. (more...)
Saints' Michael Thomas gets record 5-year, $100M extension, report says
- July 31, 2019
That first number stands out, because that will make Thomas the first non-quarterback offensive position player to hit the $100 million mark. Andrew Kessler of the agency Athletes First, who joined colleague David Mulugheta in negotiating the deal with the Saints, said the contract pays Thomas about $61 million in guaranteed salary and bonuses. (more...)
- July 31, 2019
That first number stands out, because that will make Thomas the first non-quarterback offensive position player to hit the $100 million mark. Andrew Kessler of the agency Athletes First, who joined colleague David Mulugheta in negotiating the deal with the Saints, said the contract pays Thomas about $61 million in guaranteed salary and bonuses. (more...)
Liverpool fullback Robertson backing Arsenal target Tierney to make right decision
- July 31, 2019
Arsenal saw an initial £15million bid rejected as Celtic are determined to hold out for their £25m valuation. Celtic are desperate to keep Tierney within their ranks, and have only a matter of days left to keep Arsenal at arms length as the transfer window nears the end. (more...)
- July 31, 2019
Arsenal saw an initial £15million bid rejected as Celtic are determined to hold out for their £25m valuation. Celtic are desperate to keep Tierney within their ranks, and have only a matter of days left to keep Arsenal at arms length as the transfer window nears the end. (more...)
Chiefs star expected to be fine after suffering bruised quad
- July 31, 2019
All of that being said, stay tuned for more news on Hill's injury status as it comes out. Hill left practice on the cart and was apparently done for the day after having his right leg examined by the training staff. Hill spoke out about the incident for the first time Sunday as training camp got underway, adding that he was excited to be back on the field. This injury shouldn't keep Hill off the practice field for long, and it certainly should not jeopardize his availability for Week 1. (more...)
- July 31, 2019
All of that being said, stay tuned for more news on Hill's injury status as it comes out. Hill left practice on the cart and was apparently done for the day after having his right leg examined by the training staff. Hill spoke out about the incident for the first time Sunday as training camp got underway, adding that he was excited to be back on the field. This injury shouldn't keep Hill off the practice field for long, and it certainly should not jeopardize his availability for Week 1. (more...)
Indians send Bauer to Reds, get Puig
- July 31, 2019
Once finalized, the Padres will reportedly receive Reds top prospect Taylor Trammell . Moss, 24, is 6-5 with a 3.44 ERA in 20 starts for Double-A Chattanooga this season. He tried to start Game 3 but left after 21 pitches when the wound ripped open and caked his jersey, trousers and portions of the mound in blood. The Houston Astros are runaway leaders in the AL West and perennial contenders but that hasn't stopped them from trying to improve as the trade deadline closes in tomorrow. (more...)
- July 31, 2019
Once finalized, the Padres will reportedly receive Reds top prospect Taylor Trammell . Moss, 24, is 6-5 with a 3.44 ERA in 20 starts for Double-A Chattanooga this season. He tried to start Game 3 but left after 21 pitches when the wound ripped open and caked his jersey, trousers and portions of the mound in blood. The Houston Astros are runaway leaders in the AL West and perennial contenders but that hasn't stopped them from trying to improve as the trade deadline closes in tomorrow. (more...)
Prithvi Shaw suspended for doping violation by BCCI till November 15
- July 31, 2019
Shaw isn't the first player and despite the times we live in doesn't look likely to be the last person to be banned for a doping violation. However, he revealed that he had a severe cough and cold during the tournament which led him to take medication which included a cough syrup in which the prohibited substance was found. (more...)
- July 31, 2019
Shaw isn't the first player and despite the times we live in doesn't look likely to be the last person to be banned for a doping violation. However, he revealed that he had a severe cough and cold during the tournament which led him to take medication which included a cough syrup in which the prohibited substance was found. (more...)
Cristiano Ronaldo: Fans seek lawsuit after South Korea no-show
- July 31, 2019
Separately, the K-League plans to seek financial compensation from the organizer, after issuing an apology to fans for the Portugese star footballer's no-show on the pitch. According to the CEO of The Fasta , Robin Chang, whose company organized the match: "When I went to argue with Nedved, the vice president of Juventus , all he said was 'I also wish Ronaldo ran, but he doesn't want to". (more...)
- July 31, 2019
Separately, the K-League plans to seek financial compensation from the organizer, after issuing an apology to fans for the Portugese star footballer's no-show on the pitch. According to the CEO of The Fasta , Robin Chang, whose company organized the match: "When I went to argue with Nedved, the vice president of Juventus , all he said was 'I also wish Ronaldo ran, but he doesn't want to". (more...)
De Minaur Climbs ATP Rankings, Mover Of The Week
- July 31, 2019
Alex de Minaur has added the Atlanta Open to his Sydney International title win from earlier this year after a dominant victory over American Taylor Fritz . "I don't think I could start the American hardcourt season any better than this", de Minaur said. "I felt like I really needed this", he said after becoming the event's youngest champion. (more...)
- July 31, 2019
Alex de Minaur has added the Atlanta Open to his Sydney International title win from earlier this year after a dominant victory over American Taylor Fritz . "I don't think I could start the American hardcourt season any better than this", de Minaur said. "I felt like I really needed this", he said after becoming the event's youngest champion. (more...)
Du Plessis backs World Test Championship to boost five-day game
- July 31, 2019
To be played over two years, the World Test Championship will witness the top nine Test teams in the world compete in 71 Test matches across 27 series. "For any team to play in that sort of game at one of the great grounds of the world, that's something you would have aspired to". The first cycle of the WTC consists of only five-day matches and will include day-night matches, subject to bilateral and mutual agreement between the opponents. (more...)
- July 31, 2019
To be played over two years, the World Test Championship will witness the top nine Test teams in the world compete in 71 Test matches across 27 series. "For any team to play in that sort of game at one of the great grounds of the world, that's something you would have aspired to". The first cycle of the WTC consists of only five-day matches and will include day-night matches, subject to bilateral and mutual agreement between the opponents. (more...)
Neymar will not feature in Paris Saint German’s pre-season matches
- July 30, 2019
Neither Barça nor the player's agents have received any offers for the Brazilian and the Premier League transfer window closes on 8 August. Neymar's situation is similar to the one Verratti found himself in earlier in his career when he was subject of interest from Barcelona . (more...)
- July 30, 2019
Neither Barça nor the player's agents have received any offers for the Brazilian and the Premier League transfer window closes on 8 August. Neymar's situation is similar to the one Verratti found himself in earlier in his career when he was subject of interest from Barcelona . (more...)
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