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Wales boss Ryan Giggs hails 'brilliant second-half performance'
- October 17, 2018
It was only a few weeks ago that the 21-year-old had wrong-footed Manchester United goalkeeper Sergio Romero with a similar free-kick, as instead of curling the ball over the wall he made a decision to bend the ball around the wall and into the top corner, and while tonight's free-kick may not be as impressive as that moment of magic he produced for Derby at Old Trafford, it still shows that his dead-ball skills are oozing quality. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
It was only a few weeks ago that the 21-year-old had wrong-footed Manchester United goalkeeper Sergio Romero with a similar free-kick, as instead of curling the ball over the wall he made a decision to bend the ball around the wall and into the top corner, and while tonight's free-kick may not be as impressive as that moment of magic he produced for Derby at Old Trafford, it still shows that his dead-ball skills are oozing quality. (more...)
Brazil get the better of Argentina with Miranda's stoppage time header
- October 17, 2018
The two sides last met in June 2017 in a friendly in Australia, won 1-0 by Argentina , but Brazil strolled to a 3-0 success in their last competitive fixture, a World Cup qualifier in November 2016. "I spoke to my teammates", he said. Lionel Messi is yet to announce his worldwide retirement but the forward has told the FA that he wants to be excused from playing for the national team for the rest of this year. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
The two sides last met in June 2017 in a friendly in Australia, won 1-0 by Argentina , but Brazil strolled to a 3-0 success in their last competitive fixture, a World Cup qualifier in November 2016. "I spoke to my teammates", he said. Lionel Messi is yet to announce his worldwide retirement but the forward has told the FA that he wants to be excused from playing for the national team for the rest of this year. (more...)
Dodgers vs. Brewers score
- October 17, 2018
Grandal was rebuked by the home crowd in attendance during game three in which another defensive gaffe occurred. But not before Grandal's teammates had a word with L.A. Otherwise the players might revert back to blaming the fans again. Rich Hill will start for the Dodgers against fellow left-hander Gio Gonzalez , the first time he'll take the mound since October 8, when he started Game 4 of the Dodgers NL Division Series against the Atlanta Braves . (more...)
- October 17, 2018
Grandal was rebuked by the home crowd in attendance during game three in which another defensive gaffe occurred. But not before Grandal's teammates had a word with L.A. Otherwise the players might revert back to blaming the fans again. Rich Hill will start for the Dodgers against fellow left-hander Gio Gonzalez , the first time he'll take the mound since October 8, when he started Game 4 of the Dodgers NL Division Series against the Atlanta Braves . (more...)
Manchester United want Massimiliano Allegri to replace Jose Mourinho
- October 17, 2018
According to reports , Manchester United coach Jose Mourinho , after their victory against Newcastle United, allegedly have said " fodas filhos de puta " ('f**k off sons of b*****s') in Portuguese at a BT Sport camera. Manchester United are now eighth on the Premier League table with 13 points after eight round of topflight games. Having had harsh criticism aimed at him by both Mourinho and his predecessor Louis van Gaal during his time at United, Shaw had scarcely seemed to live ... (more...)
- October 17, 2018
According to reports , Manchester United coach Jose Mourinho , after their victory against Newcastle United, allegedly have said " fodas filhos de puta " ('f**k off sons of b*****s') in Portuguese at a BT Sport camera. Manchester United are now eighth on the Premier League table with 13 points after eight round of topflight games. Having had harsh criticism aimed at him by both Mourinho and his predecessor Louis van Gaal during his time at United, Shaw had scarcely seemed to live ... (more...)
National Football League 49ers add Kaepernick to photo tribute after snub
- October 17, 2018
Last night's game rating peaked from 11:15-11:30 p.m. ET with a 10.4 metered market rating. Last night's postgame edition of SportsCenter with Scott Van Pelt earned a 2.5 metered market rating, an increase of 39 percent vs. The offensive line held up in protection. This gallery of 49ers vs. Packers games was the first one the team posted this season. "There was (talk) past year and I think I made that decision, just with the style of offence that we wanted to go with", Shanahan said. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
Last night's game rating peaked from 11:15-11:30 p.m. ET with a 10.4 metered market rating. Last night's postgame edition of SportsCenter with Scott Van Pelt earned a 2.5 metered market rating, an increase of 39 percent vs. The offensive line held up in protection. This gallery of 49ers vs. Packers games was the first one the team posted this season. "There was (talk) past year and I think I made that decision, just with the style of offence that we wanted to go with", Shanahan said. (more...)
Leishman breezes to victory in CIMB Classic
- October 17, 2018
I started thinking if I could shoot seven-under, it would give me the chance. Yesterday in Kuala Lumpur, he made it a great one. Leishman ended five shots ahead of second placed trio - first round leader, Bronson Burgoon (68), Emiliano Grillo (66) and Chesson Hadley (66) - who finished T-2 with 21-under 267. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
I started thinking if I could shoot seven-under, it would give me the chance. Yesterday in Kuala Lumpur, he made it a great one. Leishman ended five shots ahead of second placed trio - first round leader, Bronson Burgoon (68), Emiliano Grillo (66) and Chesson Hadley (66) - who finished T-2 with 21-under 267. (more...)
Zlatan Ibrahimovic meets Thailand cave rescue boys on The Ellen DeGeneres Show
- October 16, 2018
They would sleep, but for an hour at a time. Asked about their fears while inside, the translator said, "They weren't scared". Ibrahimovic - who signed a two-year, $3 million contract with the Galaxy in March - gave the team LA Galaxy merchandise and invited them to go to a special training session with the Galaxy while they are in Los Angeles. (more...)
- October 16, 2018
They would sleep, but for an hour at a time. Asked about their fears while inside, the translator said, "They weren't scared". Ibrahimovic - who signed a two-year, $3 million contract with the Galaxy in March - gave the team LA Galaxy merchandise and invited them to go to a special training session with the Galaxy while they are in Los Angeles. (more...)
Seahawks, Trail Blazers owner Paul Allen dies aged 65
- October 16, 2018
Allen's sister, Jody, released a statement through the company. What people said about him:"It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Paul Allen , our founder and noted technologist, philanthropist, community builder, conservationist, musician and supporter of the arts". (more...)
- October 16, 2018
Allen's sister, Jody, released a statement through the company. What people said about him:"It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Paul Allen , our founder and noted technologist, philanthropist, community builder, conservationist, musician and supporter of the arts". (more...)
Wang rallies into Hong Kong final — WTA roundup
- October 16, 2018
Zhang will be favourite to win against 18-year-old Yastremska, now ranked 102. Zhang will play 18-year-old Dayana Yastremska of Ukraine in the semifinals. She could still qualify for the WTA Finals, but would have to request and be granted a wild card to play a tournament this coming week to secure a place in Singapore. (more...)
- October 16, 2018
Zhang will be favourite to win against 18-year-old Yastremska, now ranked 102. Zhang will play 18-year-old Dayana Yastremska of Ukraine in the semifinals. She could still qualify for the WTA Finals, but would have to request and be granted a wild card to play a tournament this coming week to secure a place in Singapore. (more...)
Spain 3-2 England
- October 16, 2018
Raheem Sterling scored twice and Marcus Rashford once in a stunning first half for England , which held on to beat Spain 3-2 in the UEFA Nations League to get back in contention for a spot in the final four of Europe's newest competition. (more...)
- October 16, 2018
Raheem Sterling scored twice and Marcus Rashford once in a stunning first half for England , which held on to beat Spain 3-2 in the UEFA Nations League to get back in contention for a spot in the final four of Europe's newest competition. (more...)
Crawford Stops Benavidez To Retain WBO Title
- October 16, 2018
Crawford's record improves to 34-0 with 25 of those wins coming inside the distance. With all the trash talk and bad blood leading into the fight, it can make for a real war inside the ring and the fans will be the victor if it ends up in a back and forth battle between two technical boxer punchers. (more...)
- October 16, 2018
Crawford's record improves to 34-0 with 25 of those wins coming inside the distance. With all the trash talk and bad blood leading into the fight, it can make for a real war inside the ring and the fans will be the victor if it ends up in a back and forth battle between two technical boxer punchers. (more...)
Jayasuriya Insists on 'Integrity & Transparency' in Wake of Anti-Corruption Unit Charges
- October 16, 2018
Jayasuriya has 14 days starting October 15 to respond to the charges. Meanwhile, when contacted by the Daily News, Sri Lanka Cricket CEO Ashley de Silva said he was unaware of Jayasuriya's response and said that he too was only aware of the charges leveled by the ACU. (more...)
- October 16, 2018
Jayasuriya has 14 days starting October 15 to respond to the charges. Meanwhile, when contacted by the Daily News, Sri Lanka Cricket CEO Ashley de Silva said he was unaware of Jayasuriya's response and said that he too was only aware of the charges leveled by the ACU. (more...)
Pliskova, Garcia in Tianjin Open final
- October 16, 2018
Second seed Garcia cruised past Taiwan's Hsieh Su-Wei 6-3 6-4 to move into her first final since lifting back-to-back titles in Wuhan and Beijing a year ago. The Frenchwoman looked more solid and assured as she had to save two consecutive break points. In-form Wang had earlier progressed through her rain-delayed match against top seed Elina Svitolina , before then regrouping to defeat Garbine Muguruza in three sets, 6-7 (5/7) 6-4 7-5. (more...)
- October 16, 2018
Second seed Garcia cruised past Taiwan's Hsieh Su-Wei 6-3 6-4 to move into her first final since lifting back-to-back titles in Wuhan and Beijing a year ago. The Frenchwoman looked more solid and assured as she had to save two consecutive break points. In-form Wang had earlier progressed through her rain-delayed match against top seed Elina Svitolina , before then regrouping to defeat Garbine Muguruza in three sets, 6-7 (5/7) 6-4 7-5. (more...)
Aaron Hernandez was sexually abused as young boy, report says
- October 16, 2018
Lloyd gave an example of one time when Brady had had enough of Hernandez, who was causing a disruption during a walkthrough practice. "I picked up the phone once to call, to seek help", Jonathan said to the Globe about the abuse. Jonathan also revealed that his father used anti-gay slurs around the house. Aaron Hernandez in court in 2013. SanSoucie told the Globe that they got high on marijuana often, and strove to hide their relationship: "Me and him were very much into trying ... (more...)
- October 16, 2018
Lloyd gave an example of one time when Brady had had enough of Hernandez, who was causing a disruption during a walkthrough practice. "I picked up the phone once to call, to seek help", Jonathan said to the Globe about the abuse. Jonathan also revealed that his father used anti-gay slurs around the house. Aaron Hernandez in court in 2013. SanSoucie told the Globe that they got high on marijuana often, and strove to hide their relationship: "Me and him were very much into trying ... (more...)
Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk playing through broken ribs - Ronald Koeman
- October 16, 2018
This boost will be a relief for Klopp after Sadio Mane became the latest Liverpool player struck down by injury on global duty. "We did an x-ray today to see what is the state of play. The newspaper claims that Mane picked up the injury during Senegal's African Cup of Nations qualifying victory over Sudan on Saturday - which they won 3-0 - and team doctor Abdourahmane Fedior says the attacker will miss the return fixture today. (more...)
- October 16, 2018
This boost will be a relief for Klopp after Sadio Mane became the latest Liverpool player struck down by injury on global duty. "We did an x-ray today to see what is the state of play. The newspaper claims that Mane picked up the injury during Senegal's African Cup of Nations qualifying victory over Sudan on Saturday - which they won 3-0 - and team doctor Abdourahmane Fedior says the attacker will miss the return fixture today. (more...)
India's Yadav helps seal 2-0 West Indies series sweep
- October 16, 2018
Umesh Yadav's maiden 10-wicket haul (6/88 and 4/45) on a decent track was the highlight as India reached the meager victory target of 72 in 16.1 overs, courtesy an unbeaten partnership between openers Prithvi Shaw (33) and KL Rahul (33). (more...)
- October 16, 2018
Umesh Yadav's maiden 10-wicket haul (6/88 and 4/45) on a decent track was the highlight as India reached the meager victory target of 72 in 16.1 overs, courtesy an unbeaten partnership between openers Prithvi Shaw (33) and KL Rahul (33). (more...)
Chiefs/Bengals Flexed to Night Game on October 21st
- October 16, 2018
ET. Although Chiefs fans will have to wait about seven hours longer to watch that game against the Bengals, no one seemed to mind. San Francisco had been slated to play at night on four occasions from Week 6-10, starting with Monday's visit to Lambeau Field to face the Green Bay Packers . (more...)
- October 16, 2018
ET. Although Chiefs fans will have to wait about seven hours longer to watch that game against the Bengals, no one seemed to mind. San Francisco had been slated to play at night on four occasions from Week 6-10, starting with Monday's visit to Lambeau Field to face the Green Bay Packers . (more...)
Pepperell takes 3-shot lead into British Masters final round
- October 16, 2018
Wallace has three of those wins and is playing in his 50th European Tour event this week, while Fleetwood is the reigning Race to Dubai champion and successfully defended his Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship presented by EGA title at the start of the year. (more...)
- October 16, 2018
Wallace has three of those wins and is playing in his 50th European Tour event this week, while Fleetwood is the reigning Race to Dubai champion and successfully defended his Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship presented by EGA title at the start of the year. (more...)
Schumachers son Mick wins European F3 title
- October 16, 2018
Mercedes motorsport head Toto Wolff , who runs the F1 team that Schumacher drove for at the end of his career, said the teenager had great potential. Schumacher had been a picture of concentration in the final laps to hold second and secure the title, but punched the air after crossing the finish line. (more...)
- October 16, 2018
Mercedes motorsport head Toto Wolff , who runs the F1 team that Schumacher drove for at the end of his career, said the teenager had great potential. Schumacher had been a picture of concentration in the final laps to hold second and secure the title, but punched the air after crossing the finish line. (more...)
Red Sox tie ALCS with 7-5 win over Astros
- October 16, 2018
But just remember, one of the teams that dug out from a hole that big was the 2004 Red Sox in the ALCS , and they were down 0-3 before their comeback. As the ball bounced back toward the infield, it hopped on the padding along the side wall, just out of Gonzalez's reach. He advanced on a wild pitch, took third on a passed ball by catcher Martin Maldonado , and scored a big run on another passed ball that clanked off the catcher's mitt. (more...)
- October 16, 2018
But just remember, one of the teams that dug out from a hole that big was the 2004 Red Sox in the ALCS , and they were down 0-3 before their comeback. As the ball bounced back toward the infield, it hopped on the padding along the side wall, just out of Gonzalez's reach. He advanced on a wild pitch, took third on a passed ball by catcher Martin Maldonado , and scored a big run on another passed ball that clanked off the catcher's mitt. (more...)
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