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Chelsea vs Crystal Palace: Conte speaks on starting Giroud, Morata
- March 10, 2018
Conte was forced to defend his tactical approach amid widespread criticism after the match, but the Italian is adamant that he will continue to vary his attacking set-up as the situation requires, while also reaffirming his trust Alvaro Morata and Olivier Giroud . (more...)
- March 10, 2018
Conte was forced to defend his tactical approach amid widespread criticism after the match, but the Italian is adamant that he will continue to vary his attacking set-up as the situation requires, while also reaffirming his trust Alvaro Morata and Olivier Giroud . (more...)
Lovren knows what to expect from "ugly" United
- March 10, 2018
For them it will be maybe a point good but for us, we never play for a point. Then on November 1, three men attempted to break in to his family home while his wife and children were inside, as he was attending a Champions League clash against Maribor at Anfield, but was did not play. (more...)
- March 10, 2018
For them it will be maybe a point good but for us, we never play for a point. Then on November 1, three men attempted to break in to his family home while his wife and children were inside, as he was attending a Champions League clash against Maribor at Anfield, but was did not play. (more...)
PSG attacker Draxler admits being 'p***ed' with Emery during Real Madrid defeat
- March 10, 2018
Their European ambitions are again in tatters after Tuesday's 2-1 loss to Real Madrid . Unai Emery has been heavily backed by the Ligue 1 leaders in the transfer market. But the reality struck hard at Parc des Princes as Al-Khelaifi's expensive toy got broken by the reigning European Champions who - quite symbolically - demonstrated a huge difference between born and bred champions on one side and an artificially built project on another. (more...)
- March 10, 2018
Their European ambitions are again in tatters after Tuesday's 2-1 loss to Real Madrid . Unai Emery has been heavily backed by the Ligue 1 leaders in the transfer market. But the reality struck hard at Parc des Princes as Al-Khelaifi's expensive toy got broken by the reigning European Champions who - quite symbolically - demonstrated a huge difference between born and bred champions on one side and an artificially built project on another. (more...)
How much will FOX, ESPN bid for Peyton Manning?
- March 10, 2018
Earlier Friday, Marchand also reported that ESPN's dream hire for " Monday Night Football ", Peyton Manning , would not be joining the so-called "Worldwide Leader", perhaps leading to the network's decision to proceed with switching out McDonough for Tessitore, ESPN's No. (more...)
- March 10, 2018
Earlier Friday, Marchand also reported that ESPN's dream hire for " Monday Night Football ", Peyton Manning , would not be joining the so-called "Worldwide Leader", perhaps leading to the network's decision to proceed with switching out McDonough for Tessitore, ESPN's No. (more...)
Marco Reus extends Borussia Dortmund contract to 2023
- March 10, 2018
Reus has scored three goals in seven appearances since his return from a long-term cruciate ligament injury, and sporting director Michael Zorc said: "Marco makes any team better". He is a cornerstone of our attack and futhermore a face of this club", Zorc explained. "This player shows the maximum of dedication and we are proud of that". (more...)
- March 10, 2018
Reus has scored three goals in seven appearances since his return from a long-term cruciate ligament injury, and sporting director Michael Zorc said: "Marco makes any team better". He is a cornerstone of our attack and futhermore a face of this club", Zorc explained. "This player shows the maximum of dedication and we are proud of that". (more...)
Mississippi State's Nick Weatherspoon stretchered off after face is stepped on
- March 10, 2018
Admiral Schofield scored 24 points that night as the Vols scorched the nets with 56 percent shooting while holding State to just 39 percent from the field. His brother, Quinndary, is a junior for the Bulldogs. They said the medical staff were concerned about the back of Weatherspoon's head and his neck, but that he was blinking, responding, shaking and squeezing someone's hand. (more...)
- March 10, 2018
Admiral Schofield scored 24 points that night as the Vols scorched the nets with 56 percent shooting while holding State to just 39 percent from the field. His brother, Quinndary, is a junior for the Bulldogs. They said the medical staff were concerned about the back of Weatherspoon's head and his neck, but that he was blinking, responding, shaking and squeezing someone's hand. (more...)
Manchester City 1 - Basel 2
- March 10, 2018
The pace dropped even more in the second half and City showed little urgency, seeming content to control possession without threatening in the final third. City advanced 5-2 on aggregate and became the second English team through to the quarterfinals, after Liverpool from Tuesday. The tie is pretty much over after City destroyed the Swiss side at their stadium and won by a 4-0 score without any trouble. (more...)
- March 10, 2018
The pace dropped even more in the second half and City showed little urgency, seeming content to control possession without threatening in the final third. City advanced 5-2 on aggregate and became the second English team through to the quarterfinals, after Liverpool from Tuesday. The tie is pretty much over after City destroyed the Swiss side at their stadium and won by a 4-0 score without any trouble. (more...)
Kevin Harvick blames social media for NASCAR penalties following Las Vegas
- March 10, 2018
For those immersed in it, it was an overwhelming and ridiculous exercise of "see where this auto cheated!" or "Harvick wasn't the only one!" or "What will NASCAR do now?" Harvick lost seven playoff points, crew chief Rodney Childers was fined $50,000, and auto chief Robert "Cheddar" Smith was suspended for two races for the violation. (more...)
- March 10, 2018
For those immersed in it, it was an overwhelming and ridiculous exercise of "see where this auto cheated!" or "Harvick wasn't the only one!" or "What will NASCAR do now?" Harvick lost seven playoff points, crew chief Rodney Childers was fined $50,000, and auto chief Robert "Cheddar" Smith was suspended for two races for the violation. (more...)
Raptors halt Rockets' win streak at 17 games
- March 10, 2018
With the win, the Raptors officially clinched a playoff berth with 18 games remaining in the season, becoming the first team to do so this year. It wasn't until the Harden 3 that Houston finally pulled even, albeit briefly. Chris Paul missed a rare Rockets open 3 from the right corner with 14.5 seconds remaining that would have given Houston the lead. DeMar DeRozan answered a game-tying 3-pointer by Rockets guard James Harden with a hard turnaround jumper over Harden to reclaim the lead ... (more...)
- March 10, 2018
With the win, the Raptors officially clinched a playoff berth with 18 games remaining in the season, becoming the first team to do so this year. It wasn't until the Harden 3 that Houston finally pulled even, albeit briefly. Chris Paul missed a rare Rockets open 3 from the right corner with 14.5 seconds remaining that would have given Houston the lead. DeMar DeRozan answered a game-tying 3-pointer by Rockets guard James Harden with a hard turnaround jumper over Harden to reclaim the lead ... (more...)
Clemson Knocks Off Boston College, Gets No. 1 Virginia Next
- March 10, 2018
They beat Duke in 2014 and lost to North Carolina in 2016. The Cavaliers (30-2), who face the victor of Friday night's late game between North Carolina and Duke, got 15 points from Kyle Guy and 10 apiece from Devon Hall and Mamadi Diakite. (more...)
- March 10, 2018
They beat Duke in 2014 and lost to North Carolina in 2016. The Cavaliers (30-2), who face the victor of Friday night's late game between North Carolina and Duke, got 15 points from Kyle Guy and 10 apiece from Devon Hall and Mamadi Diakite. (more...)
Conte insists he trusts Chelsea duo
- March 10, 2018
Conte waited until the 78th minute to introduce Giroud and brought on Morata with only one minute to play. Morata has struggled with form and fitness since September, while Giroud has started only one Premier League match since moving to Stamford Bridge in January. (more...)
- March 10, 2018
Conte waited until the 78th minute to introduce Giroud and brought on Morata with only one minute to play. Morata has struggled with form and fitness since September, while Giroud has started only one Premier League match since moving to Stamford Bridge in January. (more...)
Virgil van Dijk ready for "massive" showdown with Manchester United
- March 10, 2018
They're playing well and have confidence. I can't wait for it to start. "I think I responded quite well even with some different things around my life: burglars and things like that, so it wasn't quite easy for me especially in October". "He doesn't concede many goals, or his teams don't concede many goals, and I think patience will be key because when you've got a lot of possession against United then I think the most risky thing is always to think we'll be fine, we won't concede, now ... (more...)
- March 10, 2018
They're playing well and have confidence. I can't wait for it to start. "I think I responded quite well even with some different things around my life: burglars and things like that, so it wasn't quite easy for me especially in October". "He doesn't concede many goals, or his teams don't concede many goals, and I think patience will be key because when you've got a lot of possession against United then I think the most risky thing is always to think we'll be fine, we won't concede, now ... (more...)
Gordon Hayward has 'hope' he'll be able to return this season
- March 10, 2018
I know we're getting toward the end of the year. The Boston Celtics star missed Monday's game against the Chicago Bulls to ease the pain on his knee, one which president Danny Ainge warns is one he'll have to deal for the remainder of his playing career. (more...)
- March 10, 2018
I know we're getting toward the end of the year. The Boston Celtics star missed Monday's game against the Chicago Bulls to ease the pain on his knee, one which president Danny Ainge warns is one he'll have to deal for the remainder of his playing career. (more...)
Kansas State and Kansas win quarterfinal games at Big-12 tournament
- March 10, 2018
But how did we get to this point? "I don't think it's even a question of whether we deserve to play in the NCAA Tournament". "That's all I can think of". "We can still win". In the first meeting between the two teams, K-State stood strong to win 73-68. Both teams continued their late-season collapses Tuesday by losing early in their respective conference tournaments. (more...)
- March 10, 2018
But how did we get to this point? "I don't think it's even a question of whether we deserve to play in the NCAA Tournament". "That's all I can think of". "We can still win". In the first meeting between the two teams, K-State stood strong to win 73-68. Both teams continued their late-season collapses Tuesday by losing early in their respective conference tournaments. (more...)
Serena Williams defends use of medical exemption at 2015 French Open
- March 10, 2018
It was an emotional entrance once more for Williams - this time not anticipating the crowd's reaction but more that she was missing Olympia, although she admitted it was easier playing a night match knowing her daughter and play-pal was asleep. (more...)
- March 10, 2018
It was an emotional entrance once more for Williams - this time not anticipating the crowd's reaction but more that she was missing Olympia, although she admitted it was easier playing a night match knowing her daughter and play-pal was asleep. (more...)
England women: Phil Neville wants to improve preparations for his players
- March 10, 2018
England lost their final game of the tournament 1-0 against the hosts in Orlando on Wednesday night , having previously beaten France and drawn with Germany. There was a mix up and lack of communication that lead to the own goal. Those three teams are among England's biggest challengers but Neville, taking charge of the team for the first time at the invitational tournament, feels preparations are going to have to be better and more thorough for major worldwide and European challenges ... (more...)
- March 10, 2018
England lost their final game of the tournament 1-0 against the hosts in Orlando on Wednesday night , having previously beaten France and drawn with Germany. There was a mix up and lack of communication that lead to the own goal. Those three teams are among England's biggest challengers but Neville, taking charge of the team for the first time at the invitational tournament, feels preparations are going to have to be better and more thorough for major worldwide and European challenges ... (more...)
Eden Hazard will play as Chelsea's No 9, says Antonio Conte
- March 10, 2018
Conte waited until the 78th minute to introduce Giroud and brought on Morata with only one minute to play. "In other games, it's right to start with [Álvaro] Morata". "I have to trust - I must trust - in my players". On Friday he recalled the experience he says he carries in his heart. "During the global break [I gave] an interview". (more...)
- March 10, 2018
Conte waited until the 78th minute to introduce Giroud and brought on Morata with only one minute to play. "In other games, it's right to start with [Álvaro] Morata". "I have to trust - I must trust - in my players". On Friday he recalled the experience he says he carries in his heart. "During the global break [I gave] an interview". (more...)
Packers trade Damarious Randall to Browns, per report
- March 10, 2018
If he starts the opener, he will be the 29th starting quarterback for the Browns since 1999. Cleveland also has the No. 4 pick - so perhaps they could wait to draft a quarterback until then. Randall again started just 9 games for Green Bay in 2016, but still managed to record 39 tackles with four breakups and 3 interceptions. As for Randall, the first-round pick out of Arizona State has been a playmaker since entering the league and has 10 interceptions in three seasons. (more...)
- March 10, 2018
If he starts the opener, he will be the 29th starting quarterback for the Browns since 1999. Cleveland also has the No. 4 pick - so perhaps they could wait to draft a quarterback until then. Randall again started just 9 games for Green Bay in 2016, but still managed to record 39 tackles with four breakups and 3 interceptions. As for Randall, the first-round pick out of Arizona State has been a playmaker since entering the league and has 10 interceptions in three seasons. (more...)
Turbo issue behind latest McLaren setback at F1 testing
- March 10, 2018
Six of the eight Formula One pre-season testing days have elapsed and despite the brand new engine under the hood, McLaren remains at the bottom of the mileage sheet, having completed fewer laps than any other team: 355 laps or 1,027 miles in total, while Mercedes is on the cusp of breaking the 2,000 mile barrier. (more...)
- March 10, 2018
Six of the eight Formula One pre-season testing days have elapsed and despite the brand new engine under the hood, McLaren remains at the bottom of the mileage sheet, having completed fewer laps than any other team: 355 laps or 1,027 miles in total, while Mercedes is on the cusp of breaking the 2,000 mile barrier. (more...)
Browns to acquire Tyrod Taylor
- March 10, 2018
The move appears to be setting the Browns up for a bit of a transition period before they fully commit to a new quarterback they are expected to use the No. Landry clashed at times with controlling coach Adam Gase and was ripped by Gase after being ejected in the fourth quarter of the season finale against the Buffalo Bills . (more...)
- March 10, 2018
The move appears to be setting the Browns up for a bit of a transition period before they fully commit to a new quarterback they are expected to use the No. Landry clashed at times with controlling coach Adam Gase and was ripped by Gase after being ejected in the fourth quarter of the season finale against the Buffalo Bills . (more...)
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