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Gerrard denies that Liverpool assistant set for Arsenal
- May 02, 2018
Sven Mislintat, Arsenal's head of recruitment, is reportedly keen for Liverpool assistant manager Zeljko Buvac to be part of the club's new structure once Arsene Wenger leaves. Buvac fits that bill having worked as Klopp's right-hand man at Mainz, Borussia Dortmund and Liverpool. However, Pravda BL say Buvac will take over at Arsenal, with the Liverpool coach desperate to become a manager. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
Sven Mislintat, Arsenal's head of recruitment, is reportedly keen for Liverpool assistant manager Zeljko Buvac to be part of the club's new structure once Arsene Wenger leaves. Buvac fits that bill having worked as Klopp's right-hand man at Mainz, Borussia Dortmund and Liverpool. However, Pravda BL say Buvac will take over at Arsenal, with the Liverpool coach desperate to become a manager. (more...)
Eleven Sports becomes the new United Kingdom home of LaLiga
- May 02, 2018
Eleven, which now holds the La Liga rights in Belgium and Poland, could still sell matches back to broadcasters such as Sky or BT, which had threatened to swoop for the rights in 2015. "Eleven Sports are an excellent partner for us in various markets across Europe and we are delighted to have the opportunity to work with them in the United Kingdom and Ireland - important markets for us in which La Liga is very popular", added La Liga president Javier Tebas. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
Eleven, which now holds the La Liga rights in Belgium and Poland, could still sell matches back to broadcasters such as Sky or BT, which had threatened to swoop for the rights in 2015. "Eleven Sports are an excellent partner for us in various markets across Europe and we are delighted to have the opportunity to work with them in the United Kingdom and Ireland - important markets for us in which La Liga is very popular", added La Liga president Javier Tebas. (more...)
Russ Brandon Resigns As President Of Sabres, Bills
- May 02, 2018
Beyond the statement he texted, Brandon could not be reached for additional comment, but the Buffalo News reported that his resignation is tied to an internal investigation into Brandon's workplace behavior and allegations of personal misconduct having to do with allegations of inappropriate relationships with female employees at PSE. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
Beyond the statement he texted, Brandon could not be reached for additional comment, but the Buffalo News reported that his resignation is tied to an internal investigation into Brandon's workplace behavior and allegations of personal misconduct having to do with allegations of inappropriate relationships with female employees at PSE. (more...)
Real Madrid defeat Leganes 2 - 1 in La Liga clash
- May 02, 2018
But Los Blancos survived and moved a point behind second-place Atletico Madrid , with leaders Barcelona able to sew up the title if they win at Deportivo La Coruna on Sunday. Now for Leganes , former Liverpool winger Nabil El Zhar starts. Leganes continued to pile on the pressure, with Casilla making a brilliant stop to deny Bustinza. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
But Los Blancos survived and moved a point behind second-place Atletico Madrid , with leaders Barcelona able to sew up the title if they win at Deportivo La Coruna on Sunday. Now for Leganes , former Liverpool winger Nabil El Zhar starts. Leganes continued to pile on the pressure, with Casilla making a brilliant stop to deny Bustinza. (more...)
Guardiola urges Manchester City to prove they are the greatest
- May 02, 2018
Kevin De Bruyne , Ilkay Gundogan, Leroy Sane , Fernandinho also played their part in this emphatic win for the Blues. "They were far better than us, outstandingly good, and we didn't do well enough", admitted Moyes. - Gabriel Jesus has been directly involved in 24 goals in 25 Premier League starts for Man City (18 goals, 6 assists), with the Brazilian netting in each of his last four starts. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
Kevin De Bruyne , Ilkay Gundogan, Leroy Sane , Fernandinho also played their part in this emphatic win for the Blues. "They were far better than us, outstandingly good, and we didn't do well enough", admitted Moyes. - Gabriel Jesus has been directly involved in 24 goals in 25 Premier League starts for Man City (18 goals, 6 assists), with the Brazilian netting in each of his last four starts. (more...)
Tiger Woods Will Play with New TaylorMade Clubs at Wells Fargo Championship
- May 02, 2018
The former world number one finished tied 23rd at the Farmers Insurance Open at the end of January and missed the cut at the Genesis Open in his next event, but then strung together a series of impressive finishes of 12th, second and fifth in three consecutive events, before finishing outside the top 30 at Augusta National. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
The former world number one finished tied 23rd at the Farmers Insurance Open at the end of January and missed the cut at the Genesis Open in his next event, but then strung together a series of impressive finishes of 12th, second and fifth in three consecutive events, before finishing outside the top 30 at Augusta National. (more...)
Blue Jays' Yangervis Solarte scores on freaky bases-loaded play
- May 02, 2018
The Twins snapped an eight-game losing skid Saturday with a 3-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds , then lost 8-2 on Sunday. Joe Mauer and Eddie Rosario homered for the Twins. Twins: RHP Ervin Santana, whose recovery from surgery on his middle finger is running several weeks behind the original timetable, was scheduled to throw briefly off a mound Tuesday for the first time in his rehab. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
The Twins snapped an eight-game losing skid Saturday with a 3-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds , then lost 8-2 on Sunday. Joe Mauer and Eddie Rosario homered for the Twins. Twins: RHP Ervin Santana, whose recovery from surgery on his middle finger is running several weeks behind the original timetable, was scheduled to throw briefly off a mound Tuesday for the first time in his rehab. (more...)
Mariners to open 2019 in Japan against Oakland A's
- May 02, 2018
The two-game set will be on March 20-21. The teams will go on to play two games at Nagoya Dome. It will be the fifth time Major League Baseball games will be played in Japan, which has occurred in 2000, 2004 and 2008, as well. Samurai Japan and the Major League Baseball team will play the first three games at Tokyo Dome, before moving to Mazda Stadium in Hiroshima for one game and then playing two more at Nagoya Dome. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
The two-game set will be on March 20-21. The teams will go on to play two games at Nagoya Dome. It will be the fifth time Major League Baseball games will be played in Japan, which has occurred in 2000, 2004 and 2008, as well. Samurai Japan and the Major League Baseball team will play the first three games at Tokyo Dome, before moving to Mazda Stadium in Hiroshima for one game and then playing two more at Nagoya Dome. (more...)
Mourinho admits Lukaku could miss Man United's FA Cup final against Chelsea
- May 02, 2018
I never, when I finish a game and a player is injured, immediately go for good or bad news. "I wait a bit more", Mourinho said, when asked about the situation. Lukaku was replaced by Marcus Rashford at the start of a second period which culminated in substitute Marouane Fellaini heading an injury-time victor after Henrikh Mkhitaryan had cancelled out Paul Pogba's first-half opener. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
I never, when I finish a game and a player is injured, immediately go for good or bad news. "I wait a bit more", Mourinho said, when asked about the situation. Lukaku was replaced by Marcus Rashford at the start of a second period which culminated in substitute Marouane Fellaini heading an injury-time victor after Henrikh Mkhitaryan had cancelled out Paul Pogba's first-half opener. (more...)
Charles Barkley really wants someone to punch Draymond Green
- May 02, 2018
Draymond Green notched a triple double for the Golden State Warriors in their Game 1 victory against the New Orleans Pelicans, and he kept his momentum going in Game 2 with some typical Draymond antics. With Green still busy playing against the Pelicans and unable to respond immediately, his mother, the great Mary Babers-Green , stepped in against Barkley. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
Draymond Green notched a triple double for the Golden State Warriors in their Game 1 victory against the New Orleans Pelicans, and he kept his momentum going in Game 2 with some typical Draymond antics. With Green still busy playing against the Pelicans and unable to respond immediately, his mother, the great Mary Babers-Green , stepped in against Barkley. (more...)
Cow suited Aussie halfback has no memory of urinating on bar
- May 02, 2018
The stunt occurred last month at Sydney's Woollahra Hotel - an incident he said he had little memory of. "The matter is being reviewed and while this process is ongoing, the NSW Waratahs are unable to comment at this time". 'He will be served with a notice relating to a breach of the organisation's Code of Conduct policy'. " Rugby Australia supports the decision and sanction". (more...)
- May 02, 2018
The stunt occurred last month at Sydney's Woollahra Hotel - an incident he said he had little memory of. "The matter is being reviewed and while this process is ongoing, the NSW Waratahs are unable to comment at this time". 'He will be served with a notice relating to a breach of the organisation's Code of Conduct policy'. " Rugby Australia supports the decision and sanction". (more...)
Paul George will leave Thunder in free agency
- May 02, 2018
This report comes by way of ESPN's Ryen Russillo , who said Tuesday on his show that George is "gone" from OKC. "I don't know where", he continued. After Oklahoma City's season came to an end on Friday with a 96-91 loss against the Utah Jazz in Game 6 of the Western Conference quarterfinals, George noted he wanted to keep a dialogue open with key figures from the team. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
This report comes by way of ESPN's Ryen Russillo , who said Tuesday on his show that George is "gone" from OKC. "I don't know where", he continued. After Oklahoma City's season came to an end on Friday with a 96-91 loss against the Utah Jazz in Game 6 of the Western Conference quarterfinals, George noted he wanted to keep a dialogue open with key figures from the team. (more...)
Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding linked again with Sale Sharks
- May 02, 2018
It is understood that Ulster and the IRFU came under pressure from sponsors not to have Jackson and Olding play for the province again. Olding was rumoured to be in talks with the Exeter Chiefs, but the Premiership club also distanced themselves from signing the 25-year-old. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
It is understood that Ulster and the IRFU came under pressure from sponsors not to have Jackson and Olding play for the province again. Olding was rumoured to be in talks with the Exeter Chiefs, but the Premiership club also distanced themselves from signing the 25-year-old. (more...)
Pakistan's Mohammad Hafeez allowed to bowl in International cricket
- May 02, 2018
He was reported during the second ODI against New Zealand in Christchurch on Christmas Eve. If the match officials feel that he is still bowling with a suspect action, then he can be reported. He was subsequently suspended in November 2017 after an independent assessment revealed he had employed an illegal bowling action. Hafeez is not part of Pakistan's Test squad now touring Ireland and England. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
He was reported during the second ODI against New Zealand in Christchurch on Christmas Eve. If the match officials feel that he is still bowling with a suspect action, then he can be reported. He was subsequently suspended in November 2017 after an independent assessment revealed he had employed an illegal bowling action. Hafeez is not part of Pakistan's Test squad now touring Ireland and England. (more...)
Los Angeles Angels vs. Baltimore Orioles
- May 02, 2018
The Los Angeles Angels could also use a win here after losing nine of their last 13 games. - Manny Machado remains the only Orioles hitter in-form through the first month of the season. Los Angeles center fielder Mike Trout , who had four walks while batting in front of Upton on Tuesday night, including three intentionally, has achieved success in limited opportunities against Bundy. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
The Los Angeles Angels could also use a win here after losing nine of their last 13 games. - Manny Machado remains the only Orioles hitter in-form through the first month of the season. Los Angeles center fielder Mike Trout , who had four walks while batting in front of Upton on Tuesday night, including three intentionally, has achieved success in limited opportunities against Bundy. (more...)
Trevor Bauer, Astros throw shade at each other
- May 02, 2018
Cleveland pitcher Trevor Bauer ignited a Twitter battle on Tuesday when he insinuated Houston Astros pitchers are using sticky substances to increase their spin rates. All three starters rank in the top-10 in Major League Baseball in ERA. Bauer is ninth with a 2.45 ERA. In a Twitter thread that was started by Driveline's Kyle Boddy - Bauer trains in the offseason at a Driveline facility just outside of Seattle - Broddy was asked about the Houston's pitching staff this season. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
Cleveland pitcher Trevor Bauer ignited a Twitter battle on Tuesday when he insinuated Houston Astros pitchers are using sticky substances to increase their spin rates. All three starters rank in the top-10 in Major League Baseball in ERA. Bauer is ninth with a 2.45 ERA. In a Twitter thread that was started by Driveline's Kyle Boddy - Bauer trains in the offseason at a Driveline facility just outside of Seattle - Broddy was asked about the Houston's pitching staff this season. (more...)
JB Bickerstaff Officially Named Grizzlies' HC After Serving in Interim Role
- May 02, 2018
In 2016, he then became the associate head coach of the Grizzlies and eventually earned the head coaching job. Former Minnesota basketball player J.B. 2 team in the NBA Draft Lottery. Before Fizdale joined the Grizzlies, he spent eight seasons as a Miami Heat assistant coach, the last two as the Heat's assistant head coach. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
In 2016, he then became the associate head coach of the Grizzlies and eventually earned the head coaching job. Former Minnesota basketball player J.B. 2 team in the NBA Draft Lottery. Before Fizdale joined the Grizzlies, he spent eight seasons as a Miami Heat assistant coach, the last two as the Heat's assistant head coach. (more...)
Capitals' Tom Wilson delivers another questionable hit in Game 3
- May 02, 2018
After the game, Penguins coach Mike Sullivan announced that Aston-Reese suffered a broken jaw that will require surgery and a concussion as a result of the hit. The middle frame fireworks continued when Jake Guentzel made a fantastic play to set up Sidney Crosby for a 3-2 goal. Wilson has been disciplined by the league for hits in the past, so it's possible this will warrant some punishment, though it seems he led with his shoulder and never left his feet. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
After the game, Penguins coach Mike Sullivan announced that Aston-Reese suffered a broken jaw that will require surgery and a concussion as a result of the hit. The middle frame fireworks continued when Jake Guentzel made a fantastic play to set up Sidney Crosby for a 3-2 goal. Wilson has been disciplined by the league for hits in the past, so it's possible this will warrant some punishment, though it seems he led with his shoulder and never left his feet. (more...)
De Gea named Manchester United's best again
- May 02, 2018
The goalkeeper also received the club's Players' Player of the Year award. De Gea, who is out of contract in June 2019, also recently dropped a hint that he will stay at United because of the "affection and respect" he feels from supporters . (more...)
- May 02, 2018
The goalkeeper also received the club's Players' Player of the Year award. De Gea, who is out of contract in June 2019, also recently dropped a hint that he will stay at United because of the "affection and respect" he feels from supporters . (more...)
Roberto Firmino reveals reasons behind signing new long-term Liverpool contract
- May 02, 2018
Ahead of Wednesday's Uefa Champions League semi-final return leg, former Arsenal striker Ian Wright believes Liverpool's attacking trio of Mohamed Salah , Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino will prove too hard to handle for AS Roma . "At the moment every player knows about our plans". The much-maligned Spaniard was expected to leave the club last summer but enjoyed a resurgence in the first-half of the season. (more...)
- May 02, 2018
Ahead of Wednesday's Uefa Champions League semi-final return leg, former Arsenal striker Ian Wright believes Liverpool's attacking trio of Mohamed Salah , Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino will prove too hard to handle for AS Roma . "At the moment every player knows about our plans". The much-maligned Spaniard was expected to leave the club last summer but enjoyed a resurgence in the first-half of the season. (more...)
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