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National Football League owners will now push for 17-game schedule, not 18
- September 28, 2019
For years, there have been stories about how the league was pushing for an 18-game season, two more than the current 16-game schedule. The NFL and players' association have until the current collective bargaining agreement expires to make a decision, which is after the 2020 season. (more...)
- September 28, 2019
For years, there have been stories about how the league was pushing for an 18-game season, two more than the current 16-game schedule. The NFL and players' association have until the current collective bargaining agreement expires to make a decision, which is after the 2020 season. (more...)
NCAA bans Georgia Tech from 2020 tournament
- September 28, 2019
Tech will be the third team in the past six seasons to miss the ACC's signature event because of NCAA sanctions. The NCAA ruled that Georgia Tech must also vacate all wins in which ineligible players were used. "The university permitted these outside individuals to interact with their student-athletes", the committee said in a press release. The NBA player was not identified, but Jarrett Jack was on the Hawks' roster in 2016. (more...)
- September 28, 2019
Tech will be the third team in the past six seasons to miss the ACC's signature event because of NCAA sanctions. The NCAA ruled that Georgia Tech must also vacate all wins in which ineligible players were used. "The university permitted these outside individuals to interact with their student-athletes", the committee said in a press release. The NBA player was not identified, but Jarrett Jack was on the Hawks' roster in 2016. (more...)
Barcelona coach Valverde: When will Messi return...?
- September 28, 2019
Messi won't be in Getafe and neither will left back Jordi Alba or central defender Samuel Umtiti, both of whom have physical problems. Nelson Semedo will complete the backline. The big news this week, meanwhile, has surrounded Barcelona captain Lionel Messi, who picked up a groin injury in the 2-1 win over Villarreal on Tuesday . (more...)
- September 28, 2019
Messi won't be in Getafe and neither will left back Jordi Alba or central defender Samuel Umtiti, both of whom have physical problems. Nelson Semedo will complete the backline. The big news this week, meanwhile, has surrounded Barcelona captain Lionel Messi, who picked up a groin injury in the 2-1 win over Villarreal on Tuesday . (more...)
ATP hands Nick Kyrgios 16-week ban for poor behaviour
- September 28, 2019
Taking to his official Instagram account, Kyrgios told his fans to stay relaxed, while promising to be on his "best behaviour" to avoid triggering the sanctions, though insisting he will not take any of the fun out of his playing style. Kyrgios asked of the Irish umpire at the time. The ATP said it also looked into comments by Kyrgios , 24, at the US Open, where he said the ATP was " pretty corrupt ", but determined the remarks did not constitute a "major offense" and hasn't applied ... (more...)
- September 28, 2019
Taking to his official Instagram account, Kyrgios told his fans to stay relaxed, while promising to be on his "best behaviour" to avoid triggering the sanctions, though insisting he will not take any of the fun out of his playing style. Kyrgios asked of the Irish umpire at the time. The ATP said it also looked into comments by Kyrgios , 24, at the US Open, where he said the ATP was " pretty corrupt ", but determined the remarks did not constitute a "major offense" and hasn't applied ... (more...)
Ireland rocked by Japan in incredible upset
- September 28, 2019
They're going to be looking to be as accurate as they possibly can be, and I think that's the whole team of four. Joey Carbery regarded to have made a grave error when he kicked the ball straight into contact in additional time to finish Eire's probabilities of avoiding defeat to Japan - however in precise reality the substitute might need ended up saving his nation's World Cup marketing campaign. (more...)
- September 28, 2019
They're going to be looking to be as accurate as they possibly can be, and I think that's the whole team of four. Joey Carbery regarded to have made a grave error when he kicked the ball straight into contact in additional time to finish Eire's probabilities of avoiding defeat to Japan - however in precise reality the substitute might need ended up saving his nation's World Cup marketing campaign. (more...)
Russian GP: Leclerc takes fourth pole in a row
- September 28, 2019
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Red Bull's Max Verstappen are now joint third and 96 points off the British driver, while Vettel is in fifth place and a further six points behind. Ferrari were unexpectedly quick in Singapore, their auto performing strongly through the slow corners, and appear to have made a real step forward. (more...)
- September 28, 2019
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Red Bull's Max Verstappen are now joint third and 96 points off the British driver, while Vettel is in fifth place and a further six points behind. Ferrari were unexpectedly quick in Singapore, their auto performing strongly through the slow corners, and appear to have made a real step forward. (more...)
Liverpool face being thrown out of competition as EFL opens investigation
- September 28, 2019
James Milner opened the scoring for Liverpool in the Carabao Cup clash with MK Dons before setting up 17-year-old Ki-Jana Hoever for the Reds' second. The team Klopp picked was filled with youngsters and fringe players as he rotated heavily ahead of the Premier League game against Sheffield United on Saturday. (more...)
- September 28, 2019
James Milner opened the scoring for Liverpool in the Carabao Cup clash with MK Dons before setting up 17-year-old Ki-Jana Hoever for the Reds' second. The team Klopp picked was filled with youngsters and fringe players as he rotated heavily ahead of the Premier League game against Sheffield United on Saturday. (more...)
Liverpool’s Klopp thrilled with ‘on fire’ Milner, ‘brilliant boy’ Elliott
- September 28, 2019
But it was the performance of 18-year-old Scouser Curtis Jones which caught his eye. "It's tough to keep going", he said. Speaking at his post-match news conference, Klopp said: "Sixteen years old still and this kind of football is good, really good for us". (more...)
- September 28, 2019
But it was the performance of 18-year-old Scouser Curtis Jones which caught his eye. "It's tough to keep going", he said. Speaking at his post-match news conference, Klopp said: "Sixteen years old still and this kind of football is good, really good for us". (more...)
Neymar, Barca set for court after late U-turn
- September 28, 2019
Lawyers for the Catalan club said on Friday that by joining PSG less than a year after signing a contract which tied him to the club until 2021, Neymar failed to comply with its terms. The rumours of a Barcelona move haven't died down though, and the Catalan giants are still hell-bent on bringing their former star back to Camp Nou. (more...)
- September 28, 2019
Lawyers for the Catalan club said on Friday that by joining PSG less than a year after signing a contract which tied him to the club until 2021, Neymar failed to comply with its terms. The rumours of a Barcelona move haven't died down though, and the Catalan giants are still hell-bent on bringing their former star back to Camp Nou. (more...)
Antonio Brown gives deposition for allegedly trashing luxury condo
- September 28, 2019
A smiling Brown was seen exiting the deposition as he dodged reporters' questions and posted video of the scene on his Instagram story with his phone. Even though, he claimed, it had been more lenient toward others facing allegations of sexual misconduct. Brown also appeared to condone threats made against the Sports Illustrated writer whose article included the allegations that led to Brown's release. (more...)
- September 28, 2019
A smiling Brown was seen exiting the deposition as he dodged reporters' questions and posted video of the scene on his Instagram story with his phone. Even though, he claimed, it had been more lenient toward others facing allegations of sexual misconduct. Brown also appeared to condone threats made against the Sports Illustrated writer whose article included the allegations that led to Brown's release. (more...)
Chicago Bears going with 1936 throwback uniforms against the Vikings
- September 28, 2019
Since entering NFL with Oakland in 2014, LB Khalil Mack is tied for league lead in forced fumbles (18), tied for second in games with two or more sacks (13). They rank 19th in passing touchdowns given up. "They're using him really well". He threw two interceptions and was sacked six times last season. Another concern for the Bears is the kicker...again. (more...)
- September 28, 2019
Since entering NFL with Oakland in 2014, LB Khalil Mack is tied for league lead in forced fumbles (18), tied for second in games with two or more sacks (13). They rank 19th in passing touchdowns given up. "They're using him really well". He threw two interceptions and was sacked six times last season. Another concern for the Bears is the kicker...again. (more...)
United will 'fight to the death' for Ole - De Gea
- September 28, 2019
Injuries to Martial and Rashford could mean a first Premier League start of the season for 17-year-old Mason Greenwood , who scored for the second consecutive game against Rochdale . He is loved. It is too hard for many to bring themselves to point the finger at him in the way they did David Moyes , Louis van Gaal or Jose Mourinho , who were detached emotionally as they had no previous links to Old Trafford. (more...)
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- September 28, 2019
Injuries to Martial and Rashford could mean a first Premier League start of the season for 17-year-old Mason Greenwood , who scored for the second consecutive game against Rochdale . He is loved. It is too hard for many to bring themselves to point the finger at him in the way they did David Moyes , Louis van Gaal or Jose Mourinho , who were detached emotionally as they had no previous links to Old Trafford. (more...)
Granit Xhaka named as Arsenal’s new permanent captain
- September 28, 2019
The Gunners head coach held a blind vote among his squad to decide on his new skipper, with Xhaka winning the vote having worn the armband in six of the first eight games of the campaign. "We spoke about that last week". "Within that dressing room, clearly, obviously, he's a leader because that's why they voted for him", said Keown. (more...)
- September 28, 2019
The Gunners head coach held a blind vote among his squad to decide on his new skipper, with Xhaka winning the vote having worn the armband in six of the first eight games of the campaign. "We spoke about that last week". "Within that dressing room, clearly, obviously, he's a leader because that's why they voted for him", said Keown. (more...)
Verstappen still comfortable with penalty despite Red Bull pace
- September 27, 2019
Honda said Kvyat and Toro Rosso team mate Pierre Gasly , along with Red Bull's Verstappen and Alexander Albon would be given new engines for the race in Sochi . "If you look at the beginning of the year and maybe Hungary, yes, but if you look at the history of Singapore they've always been competitive there", he said when asked if he had been surprised by the Italian team's pace. (more...)
- September 27, 2019
Honda said Kvyat and Toro Rosso team mate Pierre Gasly , along with Red Bull's Verstappen and Alexander Albon would be given new engines for the race in Sochi . "If you look at the beginning of the year and maybe Hungary, yes, but if you look at the history of Singapore they've always been competitive there", he said when asked if he had been surprised by the Italian team's pace. (more...)
Leafs' Matthews faces disorderly conduct charge
- September 27, 2019
Court documents show Matthews has a court hearing for disorderly conduct in Scottsdale City Court on Wednesday. Matthews, who turned 22 on September 17, is believed by many to be in line to be named the next captain of the Leafs, possibly some time before Toronto's regular-season opener on October 2 against the Ottawa Senators. (more...)
- September 27, 2019
Court documents show Matthews has a court hearing for disorderly conduct in Scottsdale City Court on Wednesday. Matthews, who turned 22 on September 17, is believed by many to be in line to be named the next captain of the Leafs, possibly some time before Toronto's regular-season opener on October 2 against the Ottawa Senators. (more...)
Romo fires 2-under 70 in PGA Tour's Safeway Open
- September 27, 2019
If he makes the cut, he will skip Sunday's National Football League broadcast in Chicago between the Bears and Minnesota Vikings . On the 189-yard par-3 15th, Barnes's tee shot went 146 yards to the right side of the fairway and his chip went 16 yards to the green where he rolled a two-putt for bogey. (more...)
- September 27, 2019
If he makes the cut, he will skip Sunday's National Football League broadcast in Chicago between the Bears and Minnesota Vikings . On the 189-yard par-3 15th, Barnes's tee shot went 146 yards to the right side of the fairway and his chip went 16 yards to the green where he rolled a two-putt for bogey. (more...)
Liverpool 'back on our perch' - chief exec
- September 27, 2019
It was during the first week of the 2019-20 Premier League campaign, where United strolled their opponents towards a huge 4-0 win. Arsenal have a miserable Premier League record at Anfield in recent seasons, but did win the last two meetings between the clubs in this competition including a Julio Baptista-inspired 6-3 victory in 2007. (more...)
- September 27, 2019
It was during the first week of the 2019-20 Premier League campaign, where United strolled their opponents towards a huge 4-0 win. Arsenal have a miserable Premier League record at Anfield in recent seasons, but did win the last two meetings between the clubs in this competition including a Julio Baptista-inspired 6-3 victory in 2007. (more...)
Wuhan Open: Wimbledon champion Simona Halep retires with injury
- September 27, 2019
World number one Ash Barty fended off a late comeback attempt by American Sofia Kenin to reach the Wuhan Open quarter-finals yesterday, while second seed Karolina Pliskova was knocked out in straight sets by Ukrainian teenager Dayana Yastremska. (more...)
- September 27, 2019
World number one Ash Barty fended off a late comeback attempt by American Sofia Kenin to reach the Wuhan Open quarter-finals yesterday, while second seed Karolina Pliskova was knocked out in straight sets by Ukrainian teenager Dayana Yastremska. (more...)
Former Steeler Antonio Brown continues to spiral on Twitter
- September 27, 2019
Brown was accused by his former trainer, Britney Taylor, of sexual assault and rape in a civil lawsuit, while a second unidentified woman has also made allegations of sexual misconduct against the receiver. "We expected him to be playing against the Jets on Sunday, so it's tough for someone who loves the game not to be playing right now, and the hope is that we'll cooperate with the National Football League in its investigation and get him back with a team to continue this tremendous career ... (more...)
- September 27, 2019
Brown was accused by his former trainer, Britney Taylor, of sexual assault and rape in a civil lawsuit, while a second unidentified woman has also made allegations of sexual misconduct against the receiver. "We expected him to be playing against the Jets on Sunday, so it's tough for someone who loves the game not to be playing right now, and the hope is that we'll cooperate with the National Football League in its investigation and get him back with a team to continue this tremendous career ... (more...)
Packers coach Matt LaFleur irritated by pass interference review vs. Eagles
- September 27, 2019
Williams caught a pass from quarterback Aaron Rodgers early in the first quarter when he appeared to be wrapped up by two Eagles nearly immediately. · Packers punter JK Scott ( Alabama ) punted twice and held for two successful field-goal attempts by Mason Crosby. Had the call been reversed, the Packers would have gained a first down in Eagles territory. (more...)
- September 27, 2019
Williams caught a pass from quarterback Aaron Rodgers early in the first quarter when he appeared to be wrapped up by two Eagles nearly immediately. · Packers punter JK Scott ( Alabama ) punted twice and held for two successful field-goal attempts by Mason Crosby. Had the call been reversed, the Packers would have gained a first down in Eagles territory. (more...)
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