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Pakistan World Cup cricketers pay surprise visit to a Nottingham mosque
- June 05, 2019
ICC said that all three players had admitted to the offences and accepted the sanctions that had been proposed by the match referee Jeff Crowe and therefore "there was no need for a formal hearing". "There were discussions throughout the whole of the two innings". England batsman Jos Buttler , meanwhile, seemed to take a look at the ball on his walk back to the pavilion after his knock of 103 came to an end. (more...)
- June 05, 2019
ICC said that all three players had admitted to the offences and accepted the sanctions that had been proposed by the match referee Jeff Crowe and therefore "there was no need for a formal hearing". "There were discussions throughout the whole of the two innings". England batsman Jos Buttler , meanwhile, seemed to take a look at the ball on his walk back to the pavilion after his knock of 103 came to an end. (more...)
Serena Williams becomes 1st athlete on Forbes' Richest Self-Made Women list
- June 05, 2019
If you haven't been paying attention, there have been significant efforts made to increase awareness around money management, financial investments, and securing a legacy that extends beyond temporary materialistic needs. Williams, who only publicly announced news of her Serena Ventures firm in April, said she wanted to invest in companies that embrace diverse leadership and opportunity. (more...)
- June 05, 2019
If you haven't been paying attention, there have been significant efforts made to increase awareness around money management, financial investments, and securing a legacy that extends beyond temporary materialistic needs. Williams, who only publicly announced news of her Serena Ventures firm in April, said she wanted to invest in companies that embrace diverse leadership and opportunity. (more...)
Juventus to discuss potential Pogba move with new coach
- June 05, 2019
The former FC Barcelona manager, however, did not enjoy the most fruitful of spells at the club, and was sacked in May 2016, two days after winning the FA Cup, his first and only major trophy with United. Serie A giants Juventus are rumoured to be keen on bringing back Manchester United's Paul Pogba to Turin and have spoken to the Frenchman's agent about a possible move, as per Sky Italy . (more...)
- June 05, 2019
The former FC Barcelona manager, however, did not enjoy the most fruitful of spells at the club, and was sacked in May 2016, two days after winning the FA Cup, his first and only major trophy with United. Serie A giants Juventus are rumoured to be keen on bringing back Manchester United's Paul Pogba to Turin and have spoken to the Frenchman's agent about a possible move, as per Sky Italy . (more...)
Track's governing body ordered to suspend testosterone rules
- June 05, 2019
Caster Semenya can return to race "without restriction" while her appeal against the IAAF's new regulations on female classification is pending, the two-time Olympic 800m champion's legal team has said . Semenya's attorney in the Swiss case, Dorothee Schramm of the Sidley Austin law firm, said the court had given Semenya "temporary protection". Bruce Kidd, a former Olympian and Kinesiology professor at the University of Toronto, earlier told CBC that the IAAF's new rules only include ... (more...)
- June 05, 2019
Caster Semenya can return to race "without restriction" while her appeal against the IAAF's new regulations on female classification is pending, the two-time Olympic 800m champion's legal team has said . Semenya's attorney in the Swiss case, Dorothee Schramm of the Sidley Austin law firm, said the court had given Semenya "temporary protection". Bruce Kidd, a former Olympian and Kinesiology professor at the University of Toronto, earlier told CBC that the IAAF's new rules only include ... (more...)
Transfer: Aubameyang receives £300,000-a-week offer to leave Arsenal
- June 05, 2019
Arsenal are likely to sell players to provide transfer funds this summer with Unai Emery given a budget of just £40m. He then weighed in with an impressive 22 league goals last season as he shared the Premier League Golden Boot with Liverpool duo Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah. (more...)
- June 05, 2019
Arsenal are likely to sell players to provide transfer funds this summer with Unai Emery given a budget of just £40m. He then weighed in with an impressive 22 league goals last season as he shared the Premier League Golden Boot with Liverpool duo Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah. (more...)
Liverpool hero Barnes: Van Dijk only man worthy of Ballon D'Or
- June 05, 2019
It will not be easy for Virgil van Dijk to win the Ballon d'Or as a defender, but he definitely deserves it. Despite missing out on the title to Manchester City , Van Dijk was named PFA Player of the Year. But the collosal figure in the Reds defence feels the media furore surrounding his displays can not compare to that of the FC Barcelona captain - who scored 51 goals and registered 22 assists in 50 games this season. (more...)
- June 05, 2019
It will not be easy for Virgil van Dijk to win the Ballon d'Or as a defender, but he definitely deserves it. Despite missing out on the title to Manchester City , Van Dijk was named PFA Player of the Year. But the collosal figure in the Reds defence feels the media furore surrounding his displays can not compare to that of the FC Barcelona captain - who scored 51 goals and registered 22 assists in 50 games this season. (more...)
Hearn: The Pain Joshua is Feeling Will Drive Him To Beat Ruiz
- June 05, 2019
Following the shocking outcome to last weekend's fight at Madison Square Garden, the legendary George Foreman has offered to manage Anthony Joshua to regain his footing in the heavyweight division. "To be honest, I don't see him taking this rematch. You just correct it, you adjust, you sit down, you focus and you go again". While Hearn has indicated the rematch is likely to take place in Britain, where Joshua regularly sells out large-capacity venues, some reports have indicated it may yet ... (more...)
- June 05, 2019
Following the shocking outcome to last weekend's fight at Madison Square Garden, the legendary George Foreman has offered to manage Anthony Joshua to regain his footing in the heavyweight division. "To be honest, I don't see him taking this rematch. You just correct it, you adjust, you sit down, you focus and you go again". While Hearn has indicated the rematch is likely to take place in Britain, where Joshua regularly sells out large-capacity venues, some reports have indicated it may yet ... (more...)
Terrence Jones clotheslined after hitting player in groin in PBA game
- June 05, 2019
During the Phoenix's game against the Blackwater Elite last Friday, Abueva was involved in a verbal altercation with a female fan later identified as the girlfriend of Elite's Bobby Ray Parks. Abueva shoved Jones to the ground as guard Brian Heruela started his drive down the paint. TNT assistant team manager Miguel Fernandez was also fined P10,000 for approaching the Technical Table. (more...)
- June 05, 2019
During the Phoenix's game against the Blackwater Elite last Friday, Abueva was involved in a verbal altercation with a female fan later identified as the girlfriend of Elite's Bobby Ray Parks. Abueva shoved Jones to the ground as guard Brian Heruela started his drive down the paint. TNT assistant team manager Miguel Fernandez was also fined P10,000 for approaching the Technical Table. (more...)
Djokovic faces Zverev test, Thiem eyes fourth straight Paris semi-final
- June 05, 2019
American 14th seed Madison Keys reached the quarter-finals for the second successive year with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Katerina Siniakova, the conqueror of U.S. Tenth seed Khachanov is the first Russian to reach the last eight in Paris since Mikhail Youzhny in 2010. It's a common occurrence at Grand Slam tournaments: An unseeded player knocks off a far more accomplished opponent but fails to do enough to win again the next time on court. (more...)
- June 05, 2019
American 14th seed Madison Keys reached the quarter-finals for the second successive year with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Katerina Siniakova, the conqueror of U.S. Tenth seed Khachanov is the first Russian to reach the last eight in Paris since Mikhail Youzhny in 2010. It's a common occurrence at Grand Slam tournaments: An unseeded player knocks off a far more accomplished opponent but fails to do enough to win again the next time on court. (more...)
Record-setting Djokovic into last-eight, Nishikori to face Nadal
- June 05, 2019
Djokovic will face fifth seed Alexander Zverev, who claimed his best grand slam win by knocking out ninth seed Fabio Fognini , while Dominic Thiem and Karen Khachanov also reached the last eight. "It's a huge pleasure to come back to Roland Garros", Federer said after his victory against Wawrinka. "It's going to be a tough match, he's the greatest ever clay court player", said Nishikori. (more...)
- June 05, 2019
Djokovic will face fifth seed Alexander Zverev, who claimed his best grand slam win by knocking out ninth seed Fabio Fognini , while Dominic Thiem and Karen Khachanov also reached the last eight. "It's a huge pleasure to come back to Roland Garros", Federer said after his victory against Wawrinka. "It's going to be a tough match, he's the greatest ever clay court player", said Nishikori. (more...)
Jeongeun Lee6, known as 'Six,' wins US Women's Open at
- June 05, 2019
But when third-round co-leader Celine Boutier's blast from a greenside bunker on the 72nd hole rolled off the green, Lee6 had the biggest win of her life. If I didn't have to name a first name, I'd get a bunch of them right. Golf commentator and swing coach Hank Haney was suspended last week for his racist and sexist comments about the LPGA, but he's making it clear his apologies have not been honest. (more...)
- June 05, 2019
But when third-round co-leader Celine Boutier's blast from a greenside bunker on the 72nd hole rolled off the green, Lee6 had the biggest win of her life. If I didn't have to name a first name, I'd get a bunch of them right. Golf commentator and swing coach Hank Haney was suspended last week for his racist and sexist comments about the LPGA, but he's making it clear his apologies have not been honest. (more...)
NBA Finals 2019: Will Klay Thompson Play in Game 3?
- June 05, 2019
Durant has missed the Warriors last seven games with a strained right calf, but Golden State has won six of those games with their only loss coming in Game 1 against Toronto. Cousins, injured in Game 2 of the first round against the Clippers in just his second career playoff game, started Game 2 of the finals after coming off the bench in the series opener. (more...)
- June 05, 2019
Durant has missed the Warriors last seven games with a strained right calf, but Golden State has won six of those games with their only loss coming in Game 1 against Toronto. Cousins, injured in Game 2 of the first round against the Clippers in just his second career playoff game, started Game 2 of the finals after coming off the bench in the series opener. (more...)
Nadal extends record, to meet Federer in semis
- June 04, 2019
He broke serve five times in the match and did not face a break point until stumbling slightly when serving for victory. Playing on the back of two consecutive five-set matches, Nishikori never manages to mount any form of a challenge and was easily wiped off court by Nadal. (more...)
- June 04, 2019
He broke serve five times in the match and did not face a break point until stumbling slightly when serving for victory. Playing on the back of two consecutive five-set matches, Nishikori never manages to mount any form of a challenge and was easily wiped off court by Nadal. (more...)
Bruins' Zdeno Chara takes puck to face, leaves Game 4 bloodied
- June 04, 2019
Zdeno Chara appears to have suffered a jaw injury after being hit by a puck during Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final on Monday night. Given that desire to be there, Chara put on a full shield and was seated on the Boston bench to begin the third period, but it was clear that he had trouble speaking. (more...)
- June 04, 2019
Zdeno Chara appears to have suffered a jaw injury after being hit by a puck during Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final on Monday night. Given that desire to be there, Chara put on a full shield and was seated on the Boston bench to begin the third period, but it was clear that he had trouble speaking. (more...)
Luka Jovic: Real Madrid confirm signing of Frankfurt striker
- June 04, 2019
And his performances have earned him a move to Real Madrid on a six-year deal. Frankfurt had loaned Jovic from Benfica for the past two seasons and due to a permanent signing clause in his contract were able to purchase the Serbian worldwide for a fee believed to be around €7 million (£5.96m). (more...)
- June 04, 2019
And his performances have earned him a move to Real Madrid on a six-year deal. Frankfurt had loaned Jovic from Benfica for the past two seasons and due to a permanent signing clause in his contract were able to purchase the Serbian worldwide for a fee believed to be around €7 million (£5.96m). (more...)
Jose Mourinho Tips Liverpool to Make Three Consecutive Champions League Finals
- June 04, 2019
They flew home on Sunday morning and received a heroes' welcome in the afternoon as they made their way through the streets of Liverpool on a victory bus. The two managers were embroiled in a mammoth battle in England's top flight during the 2018/19 season, with Manchester City boss Guardiola reigning supreme as the Citizens retained their league title, pipping the Reds by a single point. (more...)
- June 04, 2019
They flew home on Sunday morning and received a heroes' welcome in the afternoon as they made their way through the streets of Liverpool on a victory bus. The two managers were embroiled in a mammoth battle in England's top flight during the 2018/19 season, with Manchester City boss Guardiola reigning supreme as the Citizens retained their league title, pipping the Reds by a single point. (more...)
Bangladesh make biggest total beating South Africa
- June 04, 2019
Soumya had made a dazzling 42 in 30 balls when his aggression got the better of him with a miscued hook off Chris Morris that was well caught by the diving de Kock. If the guys think they can make excuses for their performance, they will be challenged. The players are - captain Mashrafe Mortaza, Shakib al Hasan , Mushfiqur Rahim and Tamim Iqbal . (more...)
- June 04, 2019
Soumya had made a dazzling 42 in 30 balls when his aggression got the better of him with a miscued hook off Chris Morris that was well caught by the diving de Kock. If the guys think they can make excuses for their performance, they will be challenged. The players are - captain Mashrafe Mortaza, Shakib al Hasan , Mushfiqur Rahim and Tamim Iqbal . (more...)
Konta secures maiden French Open last-8 appearance
- June 04, 2019
One impressed observer was former British number one Annabel Croft, who is working at Roland Garros for Eurosport and believes Konta is playing even better than when she was in the top 10. She looked like that was perfectly possible, though, after she absolutely walloped Donna Vekic 6-2, 6-4 yesterday, speeding into the last eight in just 84 minutes. (more...)
- June 04, 2019
One impressed observer was former British number one Annabel Croft, who is working at Roland Garros for Eurosport and believes Konta is playing even better than when she was in the top 10. She looked like that was perfectly possible, though, after she absolutely walloped Donna Vekic 6-2, 6-4 yesterday, speeding into the last eight in just 84 minutes. (more...)
Djokovic reaches 10th successive French Open quarter-final
- June 04, 2019
Top seed Novak Djokovic's untroubled progress continued at the French Open as he chalked up a fourth successive straight-sets victory on Monday, this time outclassing Jan-Lennard Struff to reach the quarter-finals. (The French) is probably, for him, the toughest because you've got so many players, whether it be Nadal or ( Roger) Federer , you've got ( Stan) Wawrinka that's just come through a huge match. (more...)
- June 04, 2019
Top seed Novak Djokovic's untroubled progress continued at the French Open as he chalked up a fourth successive straight-sets victory on Monday, this time outclassing Jan-Lennard Struff to reach the quarter-finals. (The French) is probably, for him, the toughest because you've got so many players, whether it be Nadal or ( Roger) Federer , you've got ( Stan) Wawrinka that's just come through a huge match. (more...)
Stars cheer for Pakistan's first win in the Cricket World Cup 2019
- June 04, 2019
Those teams are India, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan. India then lost by 66 runs to West Indies. A total of ten teams are competing in the tournament. Suddenly ODI's became the rage and the triumph in the World Championship of Cricket in Australia in 1985 only succeeded in cementing this craze. (more...)
- June 04, 2019
Those teams are India, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan. India then lost by 66 runs to West Indies. A total of ten teams are competing in the tournament. Suddenly ODI's became the rage and the triumph in the World Championship of Cricket in Australia in 1985 only succeeded in cementing this craze. (more...)
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