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Ole Solskjaer wrestles with Man Utd defensive challenge

February 04, 2019

A potential move for Yerry Mina did not go through because United were unhappy about the amount they would have to pay in agent fees. Although the goal came early in the first half, United failed to create many clear chances for the remainder of the game, meaning it was a nervy watch for much of the second half.

Who will win Super Bowl LIII?

February 04, 2019

Last year, the Patriots lost in Super Bowl LII to the Philadelphia Eagles . He has won five total Super Bowls and has been named MVP of four of the Super Bowls. While many celebrities will be spending today rooting for their town's team, the Los Angeles Rams , Chris Evans is likely gearing up to root for the Patriots.

De Bruyne: Man City aren't on the same level as last season

February 04, 2019

UNAI EMERY, Arsenal manager, on learning from league rivals to find a good model to develop his team to challenge Manchester City . The former Barcelona boss could start with his favoured midfield three of Kevin De Bruyne , Fernandinho and David Silva, while Sergio Aguero , who has seven goals in his last ten games against Arsenal is a sure starter.

India beat New Zealand in 5th ODI, win series 4-1

February 03, 2019

Vijay Shankar has also presented a strong case for himself with a very good game. When you want to win games, you need a right balance, especially when Bumrah is not here. The return of Pandya was another plus. Jadhav, who failed with the bat, reminded once again why he is a crucial fix in this puzzle as he bowled 7 overs and returned with 1/34.

Maybe its my fault: Sarri fumes after Chelsea meltdown

February 02, 2019

Maurizio Sarri's record at Premier League giants Chelsea is now worse than that of former Blues' boss Luiz Felipe Scolari who was thrown out of the club 10 years ago. Chelsea to win to nil is disappointingly short at [1.69], but if you want to squeeze a bit more out of it you could back a Chelsea/No BTTS double at [1.73], which is effectively the same thing for a slightly better price.

Trump Praises Brady, Kraft, Belichick And Goodell Ahead Of Super Bowl

February 02, 2019

If Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff hopes to get any tips from Tom Brady before their matchup at Super Bowl LIII , he apparently shouldn't hold his breath. The Patriots didn't have anything scheduled for their players for the rest of the day, following their normal Friday schedule. They were catching that, you know? He continued: "They've got a great defense".

West Ham make late move for Chelsea striker Batshuayi

February 01, 2019

Mauricio Pochettino desperately needs some back-up for Harry Kane after he was ruled out until March with an ankle injury and Tottenham are looking to offload Vincent Janssen to Schalke. And now that Maurizio Sarri has signed Gonzalo Higuain from Juventus, Michy Batshuayi has no possible future at Stamford Bridge. "But the main development with Michy Batshuayi is that it looks like he's going to go out on loan again".

Brandin Cooks gave the Rams custodian Super Bowl tickets

January 31, 2019

WR Robert Woods detailed how fellow receiver Brandin Cooks flew out the team's custodian Alfonso Garcia and his son to Atlanta for the SB. The Broncos lost 43-8 to the Seattle Seahawks , the team's first Super Bowl win. In a statement to ABC News on Wednesday, the Los Angeles Rams said it had provided Garcia and his son with not only two tickets to Super Bowl LIII, but also with flight and hotel accommodations for the trip.

How to Watch Chelsea vs. Sheffield Wednesday

January 28, 2019

The big danger is [if] Hudson-Odoi decides to stay until the summer, hang around for a year and in January 2020 sign a pre-contract with Bayern and demand more money because there won't be a transfer fee. "As you say he's in such demand, look at the clubs that are interested in him". "I can't say. I haven't". However, Chelsea soon began to dominate possession, although it took until the 18th minute for Gonzalo Higuain to make any impact with the debutant seeing a shot from 10 yards ...

Osaka wins AO title, takes No.1 ranking

January 27, 2019

Maybe the next tournament I play, if I see No.1 next to my name, I'll feel something. This was not the US Open and unkind boos, this was Melbourne and love at first forehand. Congratulations Champ. And @Petra_Kvitova - you are the champion of life! If Generation Z truly is the age of the Instagram influencer and the personal brand, Osaka is the Chosen One.

Fans savage Kei Nishikori for retiring in Australian Open quarterfinal

January 27, 2019

Addressing his opponent before the match, Djokovic said,"He's a fighter". Pouille must continue to serve well and play the aggressive style of tennis that has held him in good stead this past fortnight. Frenchman Lucas Pouille tamed big-serving Milos Raonic 7-6 (7-4), 6-3, 6-7 (2-7), 6-4 in the Australian Open quarterfinal to advance to his maiden Grand Slam semifinal here Wednesday.

Halep vanquishes Venus, sets sights on Serena

January 23, 2019

Serena Williams recalls being in the position of young Dayana Yastremska , an ambitious and highly talented teenager overcome with emotion in the disappointment of defeat. "In my opinion, to be number one in the world and to be the best player in the world, it's a little bit different", she said. "You're so young", Williams told Yastremska.

Ashleigh Barty beats Maria Sharapova to reach Australian Open quarter-finals

January 23, 2019

Ashleigh Barty with kids from the Goolum Goolum Aboriginal co-operative in regional Victoria before her practice session. Five-time major victor Sharapova claimed her biggest scalp since completing a drug ban in 2017 when she rolled defending champion Caroline Wozniacki in round three and looked on track to carry the momentum forward.

Striker flying to London to complete Chelsea FC move

January 22, 2019

But we will work with the players at our disposal'. Higuain's spell at Milan began well, with the Argentina worldwide scoring six goals in five games for the 18-time Italian league champions. The 31-year-old also sat out the Coppa Italiana against Juventus on Wednesday, suffering from the flu. Since the arrival of Maurizio Sarri , Higuain has been linked with a reunion with his former boss whom he worked with at Napoli , where he set a Serie A record of 36 goals in 35 appearances in ...

Defending Champ Gone: Sharapova Ousts Wozniacki in Australia

January 21, 2019

The Russian has dropped only three games in her first two matches and is hitting form quickly despite sitting out the end of the 2018 season after a fourth-round exit at the U.S. Described as "surgical precision" by television commentators, the 28-year-old Dane dominated her Swedish challenger, making 97 percent of her returns in the all-Scandinavian match-up.

Mourinho: Finishing second with Manchester United ‘one of my best achievements’

January 19, 2019

Solskjaer has won all six of his matches in charge since taking over from Jose Mourinho on Dec 19, and will look to keep that sequence going at Old Trafford on Saturday (Jan 19). Mourinho made his point by talking about the set-up that managers need to have in place in order to be successful. But the Portuguese defended his record and claimed that young, emerging coaches should remember that results are the ultimate measure of a manager's success.

Rafael Nadal ready to let rip remodelled serve at Australian Open

January 18, 2019

Open. Rafael Nadal has missed a lot of tennis since last September. Thomas Fabbiano (ITA) bt WC-Jason Kubler (AUS) 6-4 7-6 (1) 2-6 6-3. "The serve was always a thing that I tried to improve, and I think I did". 13 seed on Melbourne Arena in the match before five-time finalist Andy Murray took on Roberto Bautista Agut. The 31-year-old Russian arrived at Melbourne Park as the 30th seed but said she still had the desire to succeed at a tournament she has won once, in 2008, and made ...

Vegas Computer Releases Score Prediction For Saints-Rams

January 16, 2019

Drew Brees and the Saints ended the Rams' bid for a ideal season, and took over the top seed in the NFC. Drew Brees versus Jared Goff , YG versus Master P, who will be coughing up the 40k... "Well you know you can't use 100 percent of the same game plan that you used to beat that team before", Anderson said on Sunday. The Rams and Saints rank second and third in points per game, averaging 32.9 and 31.5, respectively.

Man City boss Guardiola dismisses 'ridiculous' four-peat hopes

January 15, 2019

Sergio Aguero and Vincent Kompany could both be back in contention for Manchester City's Premier League clash with Wolves on Monday. Nuno Espirito Santo's side held City to a draw at Molineux earlier in the season and now sit ninth in the Premier League table.

EPL: Sarri reveals player that’ll take Fabregas’ position at Chelsea

January 15, 2019

However, it seems that Maurizio Sarri's side are closing in on another new signing, with the player himself dropping a massive hint about the impending move. Betway's Alan Alger said: "Bayern Munich have made no secret of their desire to lure Callum Hudson-Odoi to Germany in January and the odds suggest the move could be on the cards sooner rather than later".

Ingram, Ball lead Lakers to 107-97 win over Mavericks

January 12, 2019

Rookie Jalen Brunson notched his first career double-double and narrowly missed a triple-double as he had 13 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists off the bench in his first game in Philadelphia after helping Villanova win two NCAA Tournament titles in three seasons.

GM Scott Layden explains decision to replace Tom Thibodeau with Ryan Saunders

January 11, 2019

It was Thibodeau's decision to trade a chunk of that young talent for Jimmy Butler , the disgruntled star who all but forced his way out of Minnesota early this season and was traded to Philadelphia. Saunders is the son of former Timberwolves head coach Flip Saunders . "We've got a good group of people that make things a lot easier... I don't know if you can classify anybody as necessarily a "Thibs guy" or 'Chicago guy.' Everybody has been in this organization to try and help this ...

Murray to retire, hopes to play Wimbledon

January 11, 2019

When he returned, Murray said he still wanted to play at the Australian Open, but his hip was still troubling him and his hopes of retiring in front of his home fans at Wimbledon in June were in doubt due to a level of pain that sees him struggling to even put his shoes and socks on.

FA Cup: Man City Demolish Rotherham; Fulham, Leicester Knocked Out

January 09, 2019

Padraig Amond was the match victor for the Exiles, scoring a late penalty not long after Rachid Ghezzai had equalised for the Foxes. Fourth-tier Newport County are at home to Premier League Leicester in Sunday's 1630 GMT kick-off.On Saturday, FA Cup holders Chelsea cruised to a 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest in what seems certain to have been Cesc Fabregas's final match for the Blues.

Quarterback Fields confirms transfer to Ohio State

January 08, 2019

If Fields is eligible, he would compete with Tate Martell for the starting job next season. Fields was the subject of racially bigoted comments made by a Georgia baseball player during a September 29 win against Tennessee, which led to that player's dismissal from the program after an internal investigation.

LA Chargers @ Baltimore Ravens: Back Rivers to burst Baltimore's banks

January 07, 2019

The switch to Lamar Jackson after the bye led Baltimore to completely flip their scheme. The problem is the Ravens have a limited passing attack and you have to be afraid if they get down early, how the hell they're going to get back into the game.

Cleveland Browns Can’t Spoil Baltimore Ravens AFC North Title Party

January 07, 2019

The celebration also came before Mayfield later hilariously threw shade at his former coach Hue Jackson, who now works for the Bengals. Accuracy and ball security still remain an issue but Jackson going 14-of-24 for 179 passing yards isn't a problem when the Ravens are rushing for close to 300 yards in a game.

Fernandinho hails record-breaker Bernardo for Man City win: Pure class

January 05, 2019

Liverpool's lead at the top of the table was cut to four points at the Etihad Stadium as Leroy Sane netted the victor in a pulsating 2-1 affair. "You can't look at this situation in a negative way". I think all the big games are like this [tense]. "For us it is really important we take it game by game because there is no other chance". "Fair play to City and congratulations to them but we just have to keep going".

Raptors-Spurs Betting Guide: Will Toronto Cover in Kawhi’s San Antonio Return?

January 05, 2019

No, not at all. "I put a lot of blood, sweat and tears wearing that jersey, believing in something, and I put a lot of work in here", Leonard said Thursday morning before the Raptors had their final preparation prior to meeting the Spurs in one of the most highly-anticipated games of the season.

SCG inspection to decide Australia side - Paine

January 03, 2019

India outclassed Australia in all departments in the third Test in Melbourne and won the match by 137 runs after the hosts tied the series 1-1 in Perth. "Honestly, you can't predict an injury, when it happens you just manage and doing what he can to get over that injury". "I think the way he's handled the last month or so has been exemplary, it's a real credit to him.

Five talking points ahead of Manchester City's title showdown with Liverpool

January 03, 2019

Wijnaldum, in particular, has been one of the unsung heroes for Liverpool this season, often springing his way into the half spaces to ease up his side's transition game. There's no secret, whatever we know and then I have to decide if I give other information on top or not. So predicting a starting XI for what is our most important game of the season so far is fraught with difficulty.

Bama vs OU; Clemson vs Notre Dame

January 02, 2019

This matchup has seemed inevitable since the Tide and Tigers started the season ranked 1-2. The College Football Playoff is typically the stage that hosts the four best squads in the country, but a few members of the Georgia Bulldogs beg to differ following the losses suffered by Notre Dame and Oklahoma in their respective playoff matches on Saturday.

Hopman Cup: Roger Federer & Serena Williams win singles matches

January 02, 2019

And the 37-year-old is looking forward to the mixed doubles clash with the U.S., where he will face off against 23-time grand slam victor Serena Williams . " I was nervous returning (her serve) because you just don't know", Federer said of Williams. Federer won seven games in succession and eight of the last nine as Tiafoe dropped away.

Despite Struggles, Tom Brady Reiterates Plan to Play in 2019

December 31, 2018

From winning five Super Bowl rings to breaking a wide variety of NFL records, Brady is undoubtedly one of the best to ever play the game of football and he is not done yet. Brady's contract with the Patriots expires after the 2019 season. But Father Time is undefeated and the New England Patriots should be aware of that as their franchise quarterback continues playing into his 40s.

Five Key Plays - Belk Bowl

December 31, 2018

SC has been relying upon its offense to carry it in games while its defense remains porous. Gamecocks eclipsed 500 yards of offense in five games this season. But that isn't where the comparisons end. After watching a 21-10 lead dwindle to 21-20 by early in the fourth quarter, the Cougars stripped the ball from Iowa State running back David Montgomery at the Cyclones' 30.

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