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Steve Smith reportedly set to return to cricket
- May 18, 2018
The opener is serving a year-long ban from state and worldwide cricket for his part in a plan to use sandpaper to tamper with the ball during the third Test in South Africa in March. The matches of the tournament will be played at Maple Leaf Cricket Club. While Bancroft was given the permission by CA to play in Western Australia's Premier Cricket competition, Randwick Petersham club President Mike Whitney announced last week that Warner will play a few games for the club at the start of ... (more...)
- May 18, 2018
The opener is serving a year-long ban from state and worldwide cricket for his part in a plan to use sandpaper to tamper with the ball during the third Test in South Africa in March. The matches of the tournament will be played at Maple Leaf Cricket Club. While Bancroft was given the permission by CA to play in Western Australia's Premier Cricket competition, Randwick Petersham club President Mike Whitney announced last week that Warner will play a few games for the club at the start of ... (more...)
Shane Warne Wants Australian Team to Stop 'Whingeing'
- May 18, 2018
Shane Warne does not want wicketkeepers to be burdened with captaincy responsibility. Warne also went on to reiterate that there are no issues with Australian team culture and said, "I'm not sure there were team culture problems but I have noticed there is a lot of whingeing coming out of the Australian camp in recent times, about the opposition and things like that", Warne pointed out. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
Shane Warne does not want wicketkeepers to be burdened with captaincy responsibility. Warne also went on to reiterate that there are no issues with Australian team culture and said, "I'm not sure there were team culture problems but I have noticed there is a lot of whingeing coming out of the Australian camp in recent times, about the opposition and things like that", Warne pointed out. (more...)
Chelsea close door on Batshuayi to Dortmund but welcome Morata offers
- May 18, 2018
The Belgian striker, now 24-years old, scored seven in 10 Bundesliga goals and netted an additional two in the Europa League for Dortmund, however his season was cut short with a ligament injury. Shaka Hislop has urged Chelsea FC not to make a hasty decision about Alvaro Morata's future at Stamford Bridge. Michy Batshuayi, who spent the last six months on loan with Dortmund, is still high on the club's shortlist but it is believed that his Blues team-mate Morata is a top target. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
The Belgian striker, now 24-years old, scored seven in 10 Bundesliga goals and netted an additional two in the Europa League for Dortmund, however his season was cut short with a ligament injury. Shaka Hislop has urged Chelsea FC not to make a hasty decision about Alvaro Morata's future at Stamford Bridge. Michy Batshuayi, who spent the last six months on loan with Dortmund, is still high on the club's shortlist but it is believed that his Blues team-mate Morata is a top target. (more...)
Man Utd boss Mourinho: Conte clash due to boredom
- May 18, 2018
Manchester United have more reputable players, but Chelsea will have to keep a very close eye on United's lucky charm. The best goalkeeper in the Premier League . That result ended their top-four hopes and was emblematic of Chelsea's diffident approach for much of the season. Tiemoue Bakayoko has certainly not filled the gap for Conte. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
Manchester United have more reputable players, but Chelsea will have to keep a very close eye on United's lucky charm. The best goalkeeper in the Premier League . That result ended their top-four hopes and was emblematic of Chelsea's diffident approach for much of the season. Tiemoue Bakayoko has certainly not filled the gap for Conte. (more...)
Platini: '1998 draw was fixed'
- May 18, 2018
At the time, Platini was co-president of the French Organising Committee of the World and spoke in the interview that it was the "dream of everyone" to see France and Brazil meet in the final. The Frenchman has claimed "a little trickery" was used to increase the chances of a dream final between hosts France and defending champions Brazil. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
At the time, Platini was co-president of the French Organising Committee of the World and spoke in the interview that it was the "dream of everyone" to see France and Brazil meet in the final. The Frenchman has claimed "a little trickery" was used to increase the chances of a dream final between hosts France and defending champions Brazil. (more...)
Sergio Aguero and Lionel Messi unlikely to play for same club
- May 18, 2018
Earlier in May, Radio Marca reported Aguero's former team Atletico Madrid had made contact with him regarding a move this summer (h/t Marca's Adrian Gomez ). Aguero has had to watch those matches from the sidelines after keyhole knee surgery over the closing weeks of the season, after a heavy challenge from Manchester United full-back Ashley Young aggravated an existing problem. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
Earlier in May, Radio Marca reported Aguero's former team Atletico Madrid had made contact with him regarding a move this summer (h/t Marca's Adrian Gomez ). Aguero has had to watch those matches from the sidelines after keyhole knee surgery over the closing weeks of the season, after a heavy challenge from Manchester United full-back Ashley Young aggravated an existing problem. (more...)
Vermont Governor Signs First-In-Nation Prescription Drug Importation Bill
- May 18, 2018
But such a program requires federal approval, and that's up in the air. The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, a trade group for drug makers, has argued such plans threaten people's health because drug quality can not be assured. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
But such a program requires federal approval, and that's up in the air. The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, a trade group for drug makers, has argued such plans threaten people's health because drug quality can not be assured. (more...)
Swansea City part company with former Sheffield Wednesday boss Carlos Carvalhal
- May 18, 2018
This run including a massive 3-1 win over Arsenal that gave fans hopes Carvalhal would be the man to keep Swansea safe. Stoke City put the nail on the coffin after beating the Swans 2-1 at the Liberty stadium to confirm their relegation from top-flight of English football. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
This run including a massive 3-1 win over Arsenal that gave fans hopes Carvalhal would be the man to keep Swansea safe. Stoke City put the nail on the coffin after beating the Swans 2-1 at the Liberty stadium to confirm their relegation from top-flight of English football. (more...)
Golfer Lucas Glover's wife blamed mother-in-law for attack in 911 call
- May 18, 2018
She was released Sunday on a US$2500 bond and faces misdemeanour charges of domestic violence battery and resisting arrest without violence. The wife of a professional golfer allegedly became so furious he was eliminated from a tournament, she attacked him and his mother, and ended up spending a night behind bars. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
She was released Sunday on a US$2500 bond and faces misdemeanour charges of domestic violence battery and resisting arrest without violence. The wife of a professional golfer allegedly became so furious he was eliminated from a tournament, she attacked him and his mother, and ended up spending a night behind bars. (more...)
Chelsea must show ambition with new signings, says Hazard
- May 18, 2018
He has already told the board how much he admires him. They know his value will drop if his deal continues to run down. The winger, who is valued at £90million by Transfermarkt , has been a key player for Chelsea since he arrived from Lille and will be disappointed with the way the campaign has gone. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
He has already told the board how much he admires him. They know his value will drop if his deal continues to run down. The winger, who is valued at £90million by Transfermarkt , has been a key player for Chelsea since he arrived from Lille and will be disappointed with the way the campaign has gone. (more...)
Brands confirmed as new Everton director of football
- May 18, 2018
Brands, who will have a big say in that appointment and the future direction of the club, said: "The fantastic passion of the fans for their club, the magnificent history of the club over the years and the ambition and goal we have as people tasked with driving the club forward all mean that we need to be competing for honours against the Premier League elite". (more...)
- May 18, 2018
Brands, who will have a big say in that appointment and the future direction of the club, said: "The fantastic passion of the fans for their club, the magnificent history of the club over the years and the ambition and goal we have as people tasked with driving the club forward all mean that we need to be competing for honours against the Premier League elite". (more...)
Celtics Win Game 1 Of East Finals
- May 18, 2018
After a very lackluster Game 1 (37.75 fantasy points), some are already questioning his ability to lead Cleveland in this series. I've been down 0-2. "I was out of my rhythm the whole game ". "It's not just me", said Morris . But this time , you didn't see him the way you wanted him to play. Whether that's fun had by James or the Celtics , however, remains to be seen. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
After a very lackluster Game 1 (37.75 fantasy points), some are already questioning his ability to lead Cleveland in this series. I've been down 0-2. "I was out of my rhythm the whole game ". "It's not just me", said Morris . But this time , you didn't see him the way you wanted him to play. Whether that's fun had by James or the Celtics , however, remains to be seen. (more...)
Lalchand Rajput appointed Zimbabwe's interim coach
- May 18, 2018
The former Indian Team batsman, who played two Tests and four ODIs for the national side, will replace former Zimbabwe all-rounder Heath Streak , who is now in India as the bowling coach of the Kolkata Knight Riders. He also coached the Mumbai Indians in the inaugural IPL season in 2008. "As a player, Rajput was a solid opening batsman who played Test and one-day global cricket for India", ZC said in a statement on Thursday. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
The former Indian Team batsman, who played two Tests and four ODIs for the national side, will replace former Zimbabwe all-rounder Heath Streak , who is now in India as the bowling coach of the Kolkata Knight Riders. He also coached the Mumbai Indians in the inaugural IPL season in 2008. "As a player, Rajput was a solid opening batsman who played Test and one-day global cricket for India", ZC said in a statement on Thursday. (more...)
Red Sox manager surprised by Carson Smith's injury comment
- May 18, 2018
The Boston Red Sox had their ace on the mound, but he was uncharacteristically wild, so the Red Sox turned to their prized free agent acquisition to avoid what would have been their first series sweep of 2018. The Orioles are 0-6 in the last 6 meetings and the under is 4-0-1 in Pomeranzs last 5 starts vs. Orioles. Will it be David Hess ? Machado's home run was his 14th of the season for Baltimore. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
The Boston Red Sox had their ace on the mound, but he was uncharacteristically wild, so the Red Sox turned to their prized free agent acquisition to avoid what would have been their first series sweep of 2018. The Orioles are 0-6 in the last 6 meetings and the under is 4-0-1 in Pomeranzs last 5 starts vs. Orioles. Will it be David Hess ? Machado's home run was his 14th of the season for Baltimore. (more...)
Golden Knights to host watch party at Toshiba Plaza for Game 5
- May 18, 2018
With his two goals, Scheifele now owns the National Hockey League record for most goals scored on the road in a single playoffs with 11, surpassing Sidney Crosby and Joe Mullen, each with 10. Even excluding Manitoba, the Jets remained the favourite button on television remotes in Western Canada with 22 per cent more viewers in Saskatchewan, Alberta and B.C., watching Winnipeg versus Nashville than the Knights-Sharks series, according to Sportsnet. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
With his two goals, Scheifele now owns the National Hockey League record for most goals scored on the road in a single playoffs with 11, surpassing Sidney Crosby and Joe Mullen, each with 10. Even excluding Manitoba, the Jets remained the favourite button on television remotes in Western Canada with 22 per cent more viewers in Saskatchewan, Alberta and B.C., watching Winnipeg versus Nashville than the Knights-Sharks series, according to Sportsnet. (more...)
ISIS send out sickening threat to Messi & Ronaldo ahead of World Cup
- May 18, 2018
They also released a second photo that shows an ISIS fighter holding what appears to be a grenade inside a stadium, with the caption, " FIFA World Cup Russia 2018". The terrorist group, earlier this month, made their call to supporters in different countries to pick up arms. NAIJ.com previously reported that Argentina star Lionel Messi has been threatened ahead of this summer's World Cup by Islamic terrorist sect ISIS as they posted a picture of him being held captive by a jihadi. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
They also released a second photo that shows an ISIS fighter holding what appears to be a grenade inside a stadium, with the caption, " FIFA World Cup Russia 2018". The terrorist group, earlier this month, made their call to supporters in different countries to pick up arms. NAIJ.com previously reported that Argentina star Lionel Messi has been threatened ahead of this summer's World Cup by Islamic terrorist sect ISIS as they posted a picture of him being held captive by a jihadi. (more...)
Cian Cowley Books Fight Since Bus Attack
- May 18, 2018
Cowley was one of almost a dozen people who joined McGregor in an invasion of UFC 223 media day, which lead to not only an attack on a bus containing Khabib Nurmagomedov, they also were arrested for the attack and subsequent injuries to fighters Ray Borg and Michael Chiesa . (more...)
- May 18, 2018
Cowley was one of almost a dozen people who joined McGregor in an invasion of UFC 223 media day, which lead to not only an attack on a bus containing Khabib Nurmagomedov, they also were arrested for the attack and subsequent injuries to fighters Ray Borg and Michael Chiesa . (more...)
Antonio Conte successor to pick from big 'dossier' of summer transfer target
- May 18, 2018
Although they will be playing in the Europa League along with Arsenal next season, the former Blues left back claims selling your best legs to your rivals in the same league is a recipe for failure at the end of the day. You're moaning left, right and center, and Chelsea as I know it, if you get another fight with the high rankings, there's only going to be a victor, and that is Abramovich. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
Although they will be playing in the Europa League along with Arsenal next season, the former Blues left back claims selling your best legs to your rivals in the same league is a recipe for failure at the end of the day. You're moaning left, right and center, and Chelsea as I know it, if you get another fight with the high rankings, there's only going to be a victor, and that is Abramovich. (more...)
Blues suffer Maurizio Sarri blow amid Antonio Conte uncertainty
- May 18, 2018
Napoli, however, will not impose a release clause for clubs keen to poach the 59-year-old, who was born and raised in Naples and prior to taking the job at San Paolo coached at the likes of Pescara, Perugia and Empoli. Juventus supervisor Massimiliano Allegri was one other in addition to Sarri on the membership's shortlist, with rivals Arsenal additionally curiosity as they search a alternative for Arsene Wenger. (more...)
- May 18, 2018
Napoli, however, will not impose a release clause for clubs keen to poach the 59-year-old, who was born and raised in Naples and prior to taking the job at San Paolo coached at the likes of Pescara, Perugia and Empoli. Juventus supervisor Massimiliano Allegri was one other in addition to Sarri on the membership's shortlist, with rivals Arsenal additionally curiosity as they search a alternative for Arsene Wenger. (more...)
LeBron James and Tyronn Lue Did Not Want to Trade Kyrie Irving
- May 18, 2018
In a column published Wednesday , Jason Lloyd of The Athletic recalled a particularly amusing quip that a frustrated an anonymous Cavs player delivered in the aftermath of a loss this winter. The Indians, in not acting to fortify (primarily because of financial constraints) what had been the most unique and reliable piece of the last two years, let the hole in the pen remain.The Cavs, in trading their second-best player without getting the return he was worth, failed by commission, acting ... (more...)
- May 18, 2018
In a column published Wednesday , Jason Lloyd of The Athletic recalled a particularly amusing quip that a frustrated an anonymous Cavs player delivered in the aftermath of a loss this winter. The Indians, in not acting to fortify (primarily because of financial constraints) what had been the most unique and reliable piece of the last two years, let the hole in the pen remain.The Cavs, in trading their second-best player without getting the return he was worth, failed by commission, acting ... (more...)
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