Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Premier League team of the weekend: talkSPORT picks the best players including Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool stars

The Republic of Ireland shot-stopper came into the side to replace out-of-form Adrian and he repaid the faith shown by manager Slaven Bilic. The 29-year-old produced a string of spectacular saves to help the Hammers draw at Old Trafford, preventing Rashford, Lingard and...

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Michigan offers support for rival Ohio State after attack

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State’s dramatic victory over Michigan last weekend was the latest edition of one of the fiercest rivalries in college sports. But the Wolverines put aside any bitter feelings to show support after an attack that left 11 hurt on the Buckeyes’...

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Rome Braves named Baseball America's Minor League Team of the Year

All roads lead to Rome, and in the case of one Atlanta Braves minor-league affiliate, a team of the year award.
Baseball America named the Rome Braves its 2016 Minor League Team of the Year after the youngest South Atlantic League team in a decade rode a dominant rotation to the league ti...

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Grizzlies PG Mike Conley suffers fractured vertebrae

Following a season undercut by Grizzlies stars missing significant time, the injury bug has returned to Memphis.
Point guard Mike Conley suffered a fractured vertebrae against the Charlotte Hornets, which will cause him to miss at least six weeks. Conley, who is playing at an All-Star level ...

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Angels' Spring Training tickets go on sale Dec. 2

Who’s ready for Spring Training?
The Angels announced that 2017 Spring Training tickets will go on sale Friday, Dec. 2 at 9 a.m. (PT) at Ticketmaster and Angels.com.
The team will train in Tempe, Ariz. for the 25th straight season, with their first game slated for Feb. 25 vs....

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Two rich yet too poor

India needs to raise the bar in sports







The national euphoria over P V Sindhu and Sakshi Malik’s extraordinary performance at the Rio Olympics cannot mask a basic truth: Almost any way you look at it, the...

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Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Liverpool FC team news: Predicted Reds XI to face Sunderland in the Premier League

Friday, November 25, 2016





A stalemate with Southampton saw Liverpool drop to second last weekend and now they will seek to regain top spot with a win over Sunderland.
The Reds host the Black Cats at Anfield but remain without Adam Lallana for the short term, and long-term injury victim ...

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Channel information for Blue Jackets and Cavs on Tuesday, November 29

 
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Blue Jackets vs. Lightning at 7:00pm | Pregame at 6:30pm
Cavaliers @ Bucks at 8:00pm | Pregame at 7:30pm
 
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets Live Pregame Show begins at 6:30pm | Puck drops at 7:00pm
 
·       Cleveland and Toledo areas:
o   Direct TV: FSCincinnati – 661 &...

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Braves add high-upside bat in former first-round pick Alex Jackson

Trading from a position of strength to acquire another high-upside bat, the Atlanta Braves traded for Mariners outfield prospect Alex Jackson on Monday night. Atlanta sent pitching prospects Max Povse and Rob Whalen to Seattle in return for Jackson, the No. 6 overall pick in the 2014...

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Jason Garrett compares these Cowboys to 90s

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Rams great Eric Dickerson says team doesn't want him on sideline during games

Nobody likes losing and apparently the Los Angeles Rams don’t like hearing why they’re losing as well.
At least that’s the way it seems to be according to former Rams running back and NFL Hall of Famer Eric Dickerson, who took to his radio show to reveal that he’d...

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South Africa's Caster Semenya wins 800m gold

South Africa’s Caster Semenya cruised to victory in the women’s 800m Saturday, producing a devastating final kick to claim her first Olympic gold.
The 25-year-old 2012 silver medallist turned on the gas with 150m to go to cross the line more than 1.20sec clear of the field in...

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Monday, November 28, 2016

Big Ten issues public reprimand of Harbaugh after Ohio State game

Rosemont, Ill. – The Big Ten office today issued a public reprimand of Michigan football head coach Jim Harbaugh for violating the Big Ten Sportsmanship Policy following Michigan’s game against Ohio State on Nov. 26, 2016. In addition, the conference announced that the institution has been fi...

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Pittsburgh takes down Syracuse in record-breaking barnburner

Pittsburgh‘s win over Syracuse redefined “basketball score” football.
In the highest-scoring game in FBS history, the Panthers outlasted their former Big East rivals 76-61, bolstered by four touchdowns through the air from quarterback Nathan Peterman and two additional...

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Pelicans Live: Lose in Big D, Los Angels is next

The New Orleans Pelicans are slowed down by the Dallas Mavericks and will look to get back on track against the LA Lakers.

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Jared Goff throws his first NFL touchdown pass in a Rams' loss (VIDEO)

The Los Angeles Rams suffered a lopsided loss 49-21 to the Saints in New Orleans on Sunday. But there was one ray of sunshine on an otherwise stormy day for Rams fans.
In his second NFL start, No. 1 pick Jared Goff showed signs of justifying his draft position with 3 TD passes including his...

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Neymar steers Brazil to first Olympic football gold

Brazil star forward Neymar gave the 2016 Rio Olympics host nation its biggest moment as he handed the country its first Olympic men’s football gold medal with the winning penalty in a 5-4 shootout victory over Germany on Saturday.

With an unforgettable kick in a thrilling summit...

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Philippe Coutinho stretchered off during Liverpool v Sunderland (reaction)

Philippe Coutinho was forced off the pitch on a stretcher during Liverpool’s match against Sunderland


Saturday, November 26, 2016





Liverpool fans were handed a huge scare on Saturday afternoon when Philippe Coutinho was stretchered off of the pitch during the...

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Chelsea 2-1 Tottenham Hotspur: Blues stars rated and slated

Could do nothing about Eriksen’s opening goal, but was more than a match for a very dominant Spurs performance in the first-half. Was rarely tested in the second period.


Saturday, November 26, 2016





Tottenham once again failed to beat Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, losing 2...

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Transfer rumours and paper review - Saturday, November 26: Hull and West Brom to battle for England striker, Stoke back in for Berahino?

Here are the top transfer-related stories in Saturday’s newspapers…
Hull boss Mike Phelan wants Southampton striker Jay Rodriguez and Dundalk winger Daryl Horgan. England international Rodriguez, 27, will cost £11m, while 24-year-old Horgan is up for grabs at £800,000. (Daily Mirr...

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Manchester United 1-1 West Ham: Jose Mourinho watches wasteful Red Devils from the stand

West Ham United held Manchester United to a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford this evening, with Diafra Sakho’s early opening strike cancelled out by Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
It’s the first time since 1990 that the Red Devils have failed to win at home in four consecutive games, and the ...

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McGinn breaks late tie, continues Coyotes dominance of Oilers

EDMONTON, Alberta — It has been more than 30 years since one team has had the number of their opposition to the degree that the Arizona Coyotes do over the Edmonton Oilers.
Jamie McGinn broke a tie with 3:44 left and Mike Smith made 41 saves in the Coyotes’ 2-1 victory over the...

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Road woes continue for Pistons in Oklahoma City

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Russell Westbrook continues to reach new heights.
Westbrook recorded his second straight triple-double, and NBA-best seventh of the season, with 17 points, 15 assists and 13 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Detroit Pistons 106-88 on Saturday...

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Dolphins hold off late push from 49ers, run win streak to 6 games

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Colin Kaepernick drew boos at the start of the game. By the end, he had Miami Dolphins fans holding their breath.
Ndamukong Suh tackled Kaepernick 2 yards short of the goal line as time ran out, and the Dolphins handed the San Francisco 49ers a...

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Despite career game from Johnson, K-State falls 69-68 to Maryland

NEW YORK — Melo Trimble began his move around midcourt, went around a screen and drove to the rim. After Trimble scored and Maryland got one last defensive stop, bedlam ensued.
Trimble converted a layup with 6.6 seconds remaining as the Terrapins survived a stiff challenge from Kansas...

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Blues earn 4-3 shootout victory over Wild

ST. LOUIS — Jaden Schwartz had two goals in the third period, David Perron scored the only goal in a shootout and the St. Louis Blues beat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 on Saturday night.
Paul Stastny also scored as St. Louis stretched its home point streak to nine games and improved to 9-1-2...

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Upon further review: Minnesota at Wisconsin

DULY NOTED
— Wisconsin entered allowing 98.2 yards rushing per game. Minnesota exceeded that in the first half but finished with just 128 yards, which is the Gophers’ third-worst rushing total of the season. Three of Minnesota’s worst four rushing games have come in the...

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Sunday, November 27, 2016

Irving, James lead Cavaliers past 76ers

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyrie Irving had 19 of his season-high 39 points in the fourth quarter and LeBron James added a triple-double with 26 points, 10 rebounds and 13 assists, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 112-108 comeback victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday.
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Houston's Osweiler eyes continued success against Chargers

HOUSTON (AP) — Brock Osweiler doesn’t have much experience as an NFL starter. The good news for the Houston Texans is that their inconsistent quarterback does have a history with the San Diego Chargers, who visit Houston on Sunday.
Osweiler won twice last season against the...

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Backed by dominant wins, ACC continues to own SEC in rivalry weekend

The SEC got its shot in, knocking No. 11 Louisville out of a likely spot in the Orange Bowl — and at least adding some intrigue to this Heisman Trophy race — but rivalry weekend was once again own by the ACC.
Geographical bragging rights belong to Clemson, Florida State and...

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Billy Donovan talks energy, defense on 3-pointers in win

Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Billy Donovan likes what he saw from the defense on the 3-point shot in the win over the Detroit Pistons.

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Preview: Bucks vs. Magic

The NBA season reached something of a calendar milestone on Thursday with Thanksgiving coming and going.
Most teams have played about 15 games to this point and statistics and standings are beginning to settle in as identities get formed. The grind of the season will separate teams and the...

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Sudarsan Pattnaik's sand sculpture congratulates Sindhu

Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a sand sculpture at Puri beach of Odisha congratulating badminton player P V Sindhu on winning silver medal in Rio Olympics and also her coach Gopichand.
Pattnaik said he had created a 5 ft high sand sculpture yesterday to congratulate Sindhu...

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'I hope he can train tomorrow' - Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp optimistic over Philippe Coutinho injury scare

Philippe Coutinho was carried off on a stretcher in Liverpool’s win over Sunderland


Saturday, November 26, 2016





Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp remains optimistic about Philippe Coutinho’s ankle injury after the influential playmaker was carried off on a...

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Coral Daily Download - Premier League leaders Chelsea 8/11 to beat Tottenham and extend winning run to seven games

Eden Hazard in action for Chelsea against Tottenham


Friday, November 25, 2016





Coral’s Simon Clare joins the Alan Brazil Sports Breakfast to round up the latest sporting odds.
Premier League strugglers Swansea and Crystal Palace clash on Saturday at the Liberty St...

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'We deserved more' - Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino bemoans lack of clinical finishing after defeat to Chelsea

Pochettino felt his side dominated in Saturday’s 2-1 defeat to Chelsea


Saturday, November 26, 2016





Mauricio Pochettino believes Tottenham deserved more after watching his side lose 2-1 to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
Spurs took the lead against Antonio Conte’s team t...

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Premier League round-up: Liverpool reclaim top spot, Swansea pile pressure on Pardew and Leicester rescue point at home

After Manchester City momentarily went top of the table after beating Burnley in the early kick-off, fans were treated to some stunning strikes and wonderful winners in the afternoon’s action.
Here’s a round-up of all the 3 O’clock Premier League fixtures:
Liverpool 2 – 0 Sunde...

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West Ham FC news: Andy Carroll could make shock return for Hammers at Manchester United

Andy Carroll in action for West Ham


Saturday, November 26, 2016





Andy Carroll is in line for a shock return for West Ham’s crunch trip to Manchester United on Sunday.
The striker only resumed training this week following his latest injury lay-off, a three-month...

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This date in FOX Sports Arizona history: Roenick's repeat hat trick, Leinart's career high

On Sept. 7, 1996, FOX Sports Arizona hit the airwaves with our first telecast — a Pac-10 football showdown between Washington and Arizona State. Check back with us daily as we recount some of the top sports moments in Arizona during our 20 years of serving the state’s sports...

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Three turnovers doom Michigan in double-OT loss to Ohio State

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Curtis Samuel swept in for a 15-yard touchdown after Ohio State barely converted a fourth-and-1 and the second-ranked Buckeyes beat No. 3 Michigan 30-27 in double overtime Saturday to win one of the greatest games in the history of one of college football’s...

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Seattle Seahawks at Tampa Bay Buccaneers game preview

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Time: Sunday, 4:05 p.m.
TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a tough challenge ahead as they seek their third straight win on Sunday at home against the Seattle Seahawks, and they might have to do so without two of their top three cornerbacks.
Containing quarterback...

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Wildcats down Jayhawks 34-19 as Snyder earns 200th win

THE TAKEAWAY
Kansas was coming off an overtime win over Texas, its first Big 12 win in two years, and aiming for back-to-back victories for the first time in five years. But the Jayhawks still have a long way to go to catch up to their biggest rival, which has won 21 of the past 25...

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Blues working to fix 'discipline problem' as Wild come to town

ST. LOUIS — Special teams figure to be a factor as the St. Louis Blues kick off a five-game homestand against the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night in a game between two hot teams.
The Blues enter the matchup with 247 penalty minutes, fourth most in the NHL. St. Louis had four penalties...

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Saturday, November 26, 2016

Blue Jackets skate past Lightning 5-3

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Columbus Blue Jackets started and finished fast against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Brandon Saad broke a tie with at 4:34 of the third period and Cam Atkinson added a short-handed goal to lift the Blue Jackets to 5-3 victory over a team that had beaten them in six...

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Leddy ends 14-round shootout, Islanders beat Ducks

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Goaltender Thomas Greiss has been trying to keep the same approach while the New York Islanders have struggled this season.
He had to stick with it a little longer Tuesday night.
Nick Leddy scored the winner in a marathon 14-round shootout, lifting the Islanders...

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Hawks' Tiago Splitter to miss at least 6 weeks with calf strain

Atlanta Hawks big man Tiago Splitter encountered another setback while rehabbing from his offseason hip surgery and subsequent hamstring strain, suffering a Grade 2 right calf strain, the team announced on Friday night.
He will miss a minimum of six weeks before being reevaluated.
Injury...

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Longhorns fire Charlie Strong after 3 seasons

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Charlie Strong is done at Texas.
The first black coach in the history of the proud program was “let go” on Saturday with a 16-21 record in three seasons. Strong had two years left on a guaranteed contract that pays more than $5 million per year, but was...

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Shock defeat for Yogeshwar Dutt in qualification round

In a massive heartbreak for India, wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt slumped to a shock defeat in the men’s 65kg freestyle qualification round bout against Ganzorigiin Mandakhnaran of Mongolia at the Rio Olympic Games on Sunday.
The London Olympic bronze-medallist’s only hope of making it...

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VIDEO: Sunderland hitman Victor Anichebe reveals the punishing workout needed to become a Premier League striker!

Victor Anichebe shows how he became a nightmare for Premier League defences


Friday, November 25, 2016





Sunderland’s Victor Anichebe has been in blistering form since returning to the Premier League.
After being let go by West Bromwich Albion in May, Anichebe hired personal ...

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Swansea City boss Bob Bradley insists World Cup winner Fernando Llorente still has a future at the club

Llorente tussles for the ball with Southampton’s Jose Fonte


Friday, November 25, 2016





Swansea striker Fernando Llorente has been told he still has a future at the club despite being dropped from the squad last week.
The World Cup winner failed to make the matchday...

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London derbies ranked on ferocity of rivalry, including Tottenham v Arsenal and West Ham v Chelsea

West Ham fans reserve a special amount of hatred for Tottenham, whose own supporters like to taunt Hammers that the fixture amounts to a ‘Cup final’ for them. Unlike Arsenal where there is an all-round hatred for everything about them, it’s West Ham fans the White Hart Lane fait...

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The best Black Friday deals: Bargain footballers for the January transfer window

Oxlade-Chamberlain has started just four Premier League games this season and at 23, the midfielder is too good to waste his talent warming the bench at Arsenal. His performances seem to split opinion among Gooners, though, but a move could allow him an extended run of first...

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West Ham boss Slaven Bilic does not fear the sack despite Premier League struggles

Slaven Bilic insists he is not fearful of the sack despite West Ham’s struggles this season.
The Hammers are currently languishing a point above the drop zone following last Saturday’s stoppage-time 3-2 defeat at Tottenham, and the picture could look a lot bleaker by...

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This date in FOX Sports Arizona history: Roenick's first hat trick; Warner shreds 49ers

On Sept. 7, 1996, FOX Sports Arizona hit the airwaves with our first telecast — a Pac-10 football showdown between Washington and Arizona State. Check back with us daily as we recount some of the top sports moments in Arizona during our 20 years of serving the state’s sports...

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MSU edges Wichita State for third place in Battle 4 Atlantis

PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Michigan State spent the first 30 minutes playing with energy and building a huge lead, then the last 10 nearly giving it all away.
Still, the 24th-ranked Spartans came away from the Battle 4 Atlantis with a win — and the end of a brutally tough...

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Duke Blue Devils at Miami Hurricanes game preview

TV: ESPN2
TIME: Saturday, 3:30 p.m.
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Miami went to Duke last year with its season on the absolute brink, a lineup besieged by injuries and what would have been considered at best a minimal chance of winning.
A miracle kickoff return at the end lifted the...

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Friday, November 25, 2016

Maclin to miss third straight game as Chiefs face Broncos

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs wide receiver Jeremy Maclin will miss his third consecutive game when Kansas City visits the Denver Broncos for a pivotal AFC West showdown Sunday night.
Maclin hurt his groin early against Jacksonville on Nov. 6 and has not played since. His absence has...

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Mizzou seniors in search of one last win against Arkansas

Here are some things to watch Saturday in the third edition of the Battle Line Rivalry:
WILD WILLIAMS
A year after breaking his neck and being rushed to the hospital for surgery, Arkansas running back Rawleigh Williams reclaimed the SEC rushing lead with his career-high 205 yards rushing in...

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Davis has 45 points, leads Pelicans past Timberwolves

NEW ORLEANS — Anthony Davis exuded an unmistakable swagger as he strode slowly toward the charged-up crowd behind the basket where he’d just rolled in an off-balance scoop while being fouled. Then, he exchanged a congratulatory five with Arcade Fire singer Win Butler, who was...

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Love scores 40, LeBron has triple-double as Cavaliers beat Blazers

CLEVELAND (AP) — Kevin Love scored 40 points, including an NBA-record 34 in the first quarter, LeBron James recorded his 44th career triple-double, and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Portland Trail Blazers 137-125 on Wednesday night.
Cleveland also set a franchise with 20 3-pointers...

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Clippers rout Mavs 124-104 in matchup of best, worst records

DALLAS (AP) — Chris Paul had to be reminded that the Los Angeles Clippers are up to an NBA-leading 14 wins.
They won’t get much easier than this one over the injury-plagued Dallas Mavericks.
Paul scored 18 points, DeAndre Jordan had 16 points and eight rebounds and the Clippers...

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Report: Braves add Sean Rodriguez on two-year deal

For some families, holiday traditions include food, games, or old stand by stories. But for the Braves, it’s about player maneuvers.
Atlanta has reportedly added Sean Rodriguez on a two-year deal, a move first reported by FOX Sports’ Ken Rosenthal on Thanksgiving afternoon. This...

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Rookies lead Cowboys to 10th straight, 31-26 over Redskins

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott accounted for two touchdowns, fellow rookie Ezekiel Elliott ran for a pair of scores and the Dallas Cowboys extended their franchise regular-season record with a 10th straight victory, beating the Washington Redskins 31-26 on Thursday.
The rookie...

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7p: CIF-SS football semifinals on Prep Zone, FOX Sports GO

2016 CIF-SS Football, Playoffs, Semifinals
Prep Zone Game 1: Rancho Cucamonga at Mater Dei, 7p

Prep Zone Game 2: Valencia at San Clemente, 7p

Prep Zone Game 3: Edison at Rancho Verde, 7p

Prep Zone Game 4: Murrieta Valley at La Habra, 7p

FSW Game: Corona Centennial at St. John Bosco,...

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Fifth-year seniors get stability, success for No. 5 Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. — One coaching change in a college football career might be enough for a player to consider a transfer.
Two coaching changes might be enough to drive a player away entirely for a more stable program.
But the fifth-year seniors who stuck it out at No. 5 Wisconsin through...

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Rio Olympics: Sakshi Malik to be Indian flagbearer at Games closing

Wrestler Sakshi Malik, who won India’s first medal in the Rio Olympics, was announced on Sunday as the country’s flagbearer at the Summer Games Closing Ceremony.


The announcement came after India’s last medal hope Yogeshwar Dutt lost 0-3 to Ganzorig Mandakhnaran in the...

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Sunderland BLOW! Defender Paddy McNair facing ‘lengthy spell’ out with injury

Paddy McNair’s injury is a big blow for Sunderland


Wednesday, November 23, 2016





Sunderland have suffered a blow with news Paddy McNair is facing a ‘lengthy spell’ out of action.
The Premier League club have confirmed the 21-year-old has ruptured his an...

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Every Premier League manager ranked on their performance so far this season – from those struggling to bosses exceeding expectations

Having spent £50m on new players in the summer – including £27m on Christian Benteke – Palace’s form is unacceptable. The Eagles were woeful in the second half of last season, and despite a promising opening five games of this term, it’s been more of the same over the past two m...

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Tottenham FC transfer news: Galatasaray star Bruma dismisses link to White Hart Lane

Bruma [right] in action for Galatasaray


Thursday, November 24, 2016





Tottenham target Bruma insists he is fully focused on succeeding for Galatasaray.
The 22-year-old is being heavily linked with a move to White Hart Lane in January, with some reports claiming a £22m bid ...

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Joleon Lescott: Ex-Manchester City, Everton and Aston Villa defender leaves AEK Athens after three months

Joleon Lescott: The 34-year-old is currently sidelined with a knee problem


Thursday, November 24, 2016





Former England international Joleon Lescott has left AEK Athens after less than three months.
The former Manchester City, Everton and Aston Villa defender joined the ...

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Steven Gerrard retires: Watch the Liverpool legend's iconic strike v West Ham in the FA Cup final

Steven Gerrard: Watch his famous strike v West Ham, above


Thursday, November 24, 2016





After 18 years as a professional, Steven Gerrard has called time on his playing career.
The 36-year-old left LA Galaxy earlier this month and he has now decided to call it a day after ...

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Thursday, November 24, 2016

Suns look to build off 'best game' as T-wolves visit

The Phoenix Suns concluded a six-game road trip with their best defensive showing of the season on Wednesday, and they return to action in front of their home fans against a Minnesota Timberwolves team in the midst of an offensive slump.
Friday’s game can be seen on FOX Sports Arizona...

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Lions win another thriller, grab first place alone in NFC North

DETROIT (AP) — Matt Prater kicked a 40-yard field goal as time expired after Darius Slay returned an interception 13 yards with 30 seconds left, lifting the Detroit Lions to a 16-13 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday and into sole possession of first place in the NFC North.
The...

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Hurricanes advance to semifinals of AdvoCare Invitational

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Ja’Quan Newton had 20 points and Anthony Lawrence added 18 as Miami beat Stanford 67-53 in the opening round Thursday of the AdvoCare Invitational.
Bruce Brown chipped in 10 points for the Hurricanes (4-0).
Stanford (4-1) got 15 points from Dorian...

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Shockers blow out LSU in first game of Battle 4 Atlantis

 
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Landry Shamet is healthy again, and that’s only making Wichita State’s balanced offense even deeper.
The redshirt freshman scored 12 points in the Shockers‘ 82-47 win against LSU on Wednesday in the opening game of the Battle 4 ...

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Billikens can't hold second-half lead, lose 62-57 to Crimson Tide

LAS VEGAS — Alabama was staring at a 2-3 record with just under five minutes left against Saint Louis.
Trailing by nine, Alabama didn’t panic — and the Billikens seemingly did — on Wednesday night.
Brandon Key hit two three-pointers and a free throw in a 17-3 ...

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Lions beat Vikings 16-13, have sole possession of 1st place

DETROIT — Matt Prater kicked a 40-yard field goal as time expired after Darius Slay returned an interception 13 yards with 30 seconds left, lifting the Detroit Lions to a 16-13 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday and into sole possession of first place in the NFC North.
The...

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Johnson gets another shutout, Flames beat Jackets 2-0

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Journeyman goalie Chad Johnson, in his first season with Calgary, is beginning to show he can be a source of stability for the up-and-down Flames.
Johnson made 34 saves for his second shutout in five starts, leading Calgary over the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-0 on...

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Sparta Prague 1-0 Southampton: Saints made to wait for Europa League progression

Southampton’s hopes of reaching the Europa League’s knockout stages have been left in the balance after a 1-0 defeat at Sparta Prague.
A familiarly ineffective performance against a team they had beaten earlier this season means they must at least draw at home to Hapoel...

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Stoke City FC transfer news: LaLiga duo Granada and Real Betis tracking defender Marc Muniesa

Marc Muniesa [left] in action for Stoke City


Thursday, November 24, 2016





Granada and Real Betis are ready to battle it out for Stoke defender Marc Muniesa.
The Spaniard has fallen down the pecking order under Mark Hughes this season, making just one Premier League...

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Texans, Chargers search for consistency

HOUSTON — What the Houston Texans have dealt with since Monday night has been a lingering feeling throughout this disappointing season for the San Diego Chargers.
On the cusp of a surprising victory over the AFC West-leading Oakland Raiders, the Texans (6-4) coughed up a seven-point...

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So Icy: Gucci Mane performs, proposes at Hawks game

So icy, indeed.
That was the song that ushered in Gucci Mane’s arrival in the rap world, so when it came to popping the question to girlfriend Keyshia Ka’oir, a song about jewels and flashiness put the pressure on.
Gucci was up to the task, following a halftime performance at...

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Spain leads after windy first round of World Cup

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) Spain’s Rafa Cabrera-Bello was the only player to give thanks to the stiff south-westerly wind that buffeted the field in the World Cup’s opening round on Thursday.
He threw back his head in a mix of relief and delight when a birdie attempt on the 18th...

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Soccer in the Philippines Scrambles for a Toehold, With an American Leading the Way

Dooley, who won the Bundesliga title with Kaiserslautern in 1991, wants the win, the semifinal berth and the trophy. That could help bring an even bigger prize: an opportunity to help soccer compete with basketball in the Philippines, a sprawling archipelago that is home to more than 100...

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Hanyu looking for GP Final berth by defending NHK Trophy

SAPPORO, Japan (AP) Olympic figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan will reappear on the circuit at his home NHK Trophy this week to ultimately qualify for and defend his Grand Prix Final title.
Of the five previous grand prix events this season, Hanyu competed only in Skate Canada,...

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Solid Wager wins 2nd straight Cary Grant Stakes at Del Mar

DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) Rallying from last place, defending champion Solid Wager forged ahead in the final strides to win the $100,000 Cary Grant Stakes by a half-length Sunday at Del Mar.
Ridden by Victor Espinoza, Solid Wager ran seven furlongs in 1:22.51 and paid $7.60, $4.20 and $3.20 as...

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5 Takeaways from Tennessee Lady Vols' Loss to Penn State

The Tennessee Lady Vols lost to Penn State on the road 70-56 Sunday night. Here are five takeaways from the women’s basketball program’s loss.
Can next year come already for the Tennessee Lady Vols. As Holly Warlick’s team plays another year without an elite recruiting class, everybody in Kno...

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Texas routs Northwestern St. 86-39 behind Higgs

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) Lashann Higgs scored 14 points and Kelsey Lang and Joyner Holmes each added 12 sending No. 14-ranked Texas past Northwestern State 86-39 on Wednesday night.
Ariel Atkins added 11 points and Jada Underwood and Brooke McCarty each had 10 for the Longhorns. Texas never...

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Former Liverpool and England captain Gerrard retires after LA Galaxy

LONDON Former Liverpool and England captain Steven Gerrard announced his retirement on Thursday a week after confirming he would not be returning to play for MLS side LA Galaxy.

“Following recent media speculation surrounding my future I can confirm my retirement from playing...

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LISTEN: ‘The best I’ve ever seen and a true Liverpool great’ - Danny Murphy reflects on Steven Gerrard’s career as Anfield hero announces retirement

Steven Gerrard and Danny Murphy became good friends at Liverpool


Thursday, November 24, 2016





Danny Murphy has hailed Steven Gerrard as a true Liverpool legend after the 36-year-old former England captain announced his retirement on Thursday.
After making close to 750 club...

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CONFIRMED: Leicester's Danny Drinkwater banned for three games after accepting FA violent conduct charge

Danny Drinkwater in action for Leicester City


Thursday, November 24, 2016





Leicester midfielder Danny Drinkwater has been given a three-match ban for elbowing Watford’s Valon Behrami last Saturday, the Football Association has announced.
The England international...

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Transfer report: Liverpool and Everton set for battle over French defender Soualiho Meite

Soualiho Meite [left] in action for Lille


Thursday, November 24, 2016





Merseyside rivals Liverpool and Everton are set to go head-to-head over Lille midfielder Soualiho Meite.
The 22-year-old is currently impressing out on loan at Zulte Waregem, who are five points clear ...

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Five Years After Scandal, Jim Tressel Is Still a Buckeye

Tressel will be watching again this year. He is in his third year as president of Youngstown State University, in this city in the Mahoning Valley of eastern Ohio. He was the football coach there from 1986 to 2000, winning four national championships in the lower-tier Division I-AA, now...

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Up for Grabs on Thanksgiving: A Top N.F.C. Spot

The Lions and the Vikings will duel on Thanksgiving for first place on top of the N.F.C. North. Here’s a look at several Thanksgiving Day matchups and who we think will win.



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Ralph Branca Wasn’t the Only One Branded by a Single Pitch

When you are a baseball player remembered for one big at-bat, it is almost always something good: a walk-off double, a record-breaking single, a pennant-clinching homer.
When you are a pitcher remembered for one pitch … well it is not always as good.
Ralph Branca died Wednesday. He was a f...

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Sports Briefing: No. 1 Duke Hands Rhode Island Its First Loss

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Florida’s Aleksander Barkov scoring on Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist during a shootout. The Panthers won, 3-2.

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Adam Hunger/Associated Press


Luke Kennard scored 24 points on Sunday to lead N...

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Sports Briefing: Kevin Love’s Hot Start Sends Cavaliers Over the Trail Blazers

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Boys in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir, playing cricket under the Chinar trees of Nishat Garden.

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Farooq Khan/European Pressphoto Agency


Kevin Love scored 40 points, including 34...

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Wales v South Africa: Sam Warburton ruled out of Cardiff clash due to injury

Captain Sam Warburton has been ruled out of Wales’ final autumn Test against South Africa in Cardiff on Saturday.
The Welsh Rugby Union said that Cardiff Blues flanker Warburton suffered an injury during training on Tuesday.
Prop Gethin Jenkins will skipper the side, with Dan Lydiate,...

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India v England: Three Lions crumble as hosts wrap up second Test win

England’s second Test fightback faded fast on the final day in Vizag as they suffered a 246-run defeat to go 1-0 down in the five-match series against India.
England began with eight wickets left to last three sessions but could get only as far as early afternoon before they were...

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F1 news: Ron Dennis ends 35-year tenure as boss of McLaren

Ron Dennis


Tuesday, November 15, 2016





Long-standing McLaren boss Ron Dennis has parted company with the Formula One team.
A statement from Dennis said he had “been required to relinquish his duties as chairman and chief executive of McLaren Technology Group...

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‘Anthony Joshua is like a young Mike Tyson, he helps boxing flourish’, talkSPORT told

Tony Bellew has praised the impact of Anthony Joshua on talkSPORT


Tuesday, November 22, 2016





Tony Bellew has praised Anthony Joshua for the role he’s played in bringing boxing back to the forefront of the public interest.
The 27-year-old former Olympic winner has gone f...

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Ryder Cup: Europe trail 5-3 after Friday afternoon fourballs

Rory McIlroy and Thomas Pieters celebrate


Saturday, October 1, 2016





Europe will have to create history to retain the Ryder Cup after being whitewashed in the opening session, but a brilliant fightback kept their hopes firmly alive at Hazeltine.
Darren Clarke’s side...

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Australia 34-8 New Zealand: Kangaroos seal Four Nations triumph with superb win over Kiwis at Anfield

Australia restored the world order with a hugely-impressive 34-8 victory over New Zealand in a disappointingly one-sided Ladbrokes Four Nations final at Anfield.
The Kangaroos demonstrated a ruthless streak to establish an unassailable 24-0 lead at half-time and easily held off a brief...

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On Tennis: Argentina to Face Croatia, and History of Heartbreak, in Quest for First Davis Cup

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Juan Martín del Potro, ranked 38th, will lead Argentina against No. 6 Marin Cilic and Croatia in the Davis Cup finals.

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Jonathan Nackstrand/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images


Good things do come ...

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Penguins 6, Rangers 1: Penguins Pay Back the Rangers With a Rout

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Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist lost his stick as the puck dropped into the net for one of Pittsburgh’s six goals on Wednesday.

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The Rangers have been i...

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An Appraisal: ‘Why Me?’ Echoed in Ralph Branca’s World, Even Before a Doomed Pitch

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Ralph Branca of the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1951 after giving up a home run to Bobby Thomson that sent the New York Giants to the World Series.

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Rogers Photo Archive, via Getty Images


In 1902, a...

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Arsene Wenger refuses to give up hope on Arsenal claiming top spot in Champions League group

The Gunners are level on points with group leaders Paris Saint-Germain


Wednesday, November 23, 2016





Arsene Wenger is refusing to give up on his Arsenal side’s chances of finishing top of their Champions League group after drawing 2-2 with Paris Saint-Germain.
The Gunners b...

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Colin Calderwood confirmed as Aston Villa's new assistant boss after quitting same role at Championship rivals Brighton

Colin Calderwood


Monday, November 21, 2016





Aston Villa have announced the appointment of Colin Calderwood as the club’s new assistant manager.
Former Villa defender Calderwood, 51, recently quit his role as number two to Chris Hughton at Brighton and has teamed up...

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Neil Warnock releases statement claiming corruption allegations are 'completely and utterly false'

Neil Warnock recently took charge of Cardiff City





Neil Warnock has released a statement decrying the corruption allegations against him as ‘completely and utterly false’.
The Cardiff manager was the subject of criticism from Crystal Palace star Jason Puncheon, ...

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Transfer rumours and paper review – Thursday, November 24: Mourinho NOT interested in Messi, Chelsea stars set for new deals, Arsenal plot Draxler swoop

Here are the top headlines and transfer-related stories in Thursday’s newspapers…
Gareth Southgate has already been offered the England job, according to both The Sun and the Daily Telegraph.
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Transfer rumours and paper review – Wednesday, November 23: Southampton plot Sturridge swoop, Man United join Van Dijk race and MORE

Here are the top headlines and transfer-related stories in Wednesday’s newspapers…
Southampton could be set to sign Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge on loan in January, with a view to a £25million move in the summer window. (Daily Express)
Manchester United are eyeing January m...

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Arsenal transfer report: Gunners striker target set to sign new Torino contract with £80m release clause

Andrea Belotti has scored 13 goals in 15 games for club and country so far this season


Wednesday, November 23, 2016





Arsenal will have to shell out a staggering £80million if they wish to land Andrea Belotti, who is on the verge of penning a new deal with the Serie A ...

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Championship results: QPR win on Ian Holloway's return, Cardiff beat struggling Huddersfield

Queens Park Rangers 2–1 Norwich City
Ian Holloway enjoyed a winning return to Loftus Road as QPR claimed a 2-0 win over Norwich. Tjaronn Chery missed from the spot after just two minutes, Martin Olsson conceding a penalty and being sent off in the process, but the hosts went ahead anyway – Co...

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Premier League 'top' scorers revealed and ranked by the percentage of goals they have contributed to a club's total

Wednesday, November 23, 2016





Diego Costa became the first man to hit 10 Premier League goals this season as he netted Chelsea’s winning goal against Middlesbrough at the weekend.
The Spain striker is back in form after a tough second season at Stamford Bridge, but just how...

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Transfer news: Liverpool v Manchester United – which of these clubs would you advise Southampton defender Virgil van Dijk to sign for?

Van Dijk challenges Sergio Aguero earlier in the season


Wednesday, November 23, 2016





There could be a bidding war for Virgil van Dijk in the winter transfer window.
The Netherlands international, reportedly valued at £30m, moved to Southampton last summer and with his p...

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Manchester City FC news: Pep Guardiola pleased with his players as they reach Champions League last 16

Pep Guardiola watches on as Manchester City draw with Borussia Monchengladbach


Wednesday, November 23, 2016





Pep Guardiola praised the performance of his Manchester City players after they clinched qualification for the Champions League last 16 with a game to spare.
David...

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Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool and Arsenal ALL tracking former Gunners trialist Hannibal Mejbri

Hannibal Mejbri is a member of the esteemed Clairefontaine academy


Wednesday, November 23, 2016





Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool and Arsenal are all tracking Hannibal Mejbri – who is just THIRTEEN.
The teenage playmaker is currently learning his craft at the e...

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Newcastle goalkeeper Tim Krul plays first competitive game in more than a year for Ajax's reserve side

Tim Krul in action for Newcastle United


Tuesday, November 22, 2016





Newcastle United goalkeeper Tim Krul believes there is ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ after making his first appearance in more than a year.
The 28-year-old, who is currently on loan at Ajax,...

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Transfer report: Sunderland outcast Sebastien Coates a surprise target for AC Milan

Sebastien Coates is currently on loan at Portuguese club Sporting Lisbon


Wednesday, November 23, 2016





AC Milan are considering a shock move for Sunderland outcast Sebastien Coates, according to reports in Italy.
The former Liverpool defender is currently out on loan at ...

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Swansea BLOW! Ki Sung-Yueng out for two weeks with broken toe

Ki Sung-Yueng


Wednesday, November 23, 2016





Swansea midfielder Ki Sung-Yueng has been ruled out for two weeks with a broken toe.
The club announced the 27-year-old South Korea international had fractured the third toe of his right foot.
Ki, who came off the bench in...

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LISTEN: Gary Mabbutt believes Tottenham failed to rise to the occasion of Champions League football

Gary Mabbutt believes Tottenham failed to rise to the occasion of playing in the Champions League, following their exit from the competition.
Spurs saw their chances of progressing to the knockout stages crumble on Tuesday night after losing 2-1 to Monaco at the Stade Louis II stadium.
The...

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Wales forward Hal Robson-Kanu and Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi on shortlist for FIFA Puskas Award

Hal Robson-Kanu celebrates his goal for Wales against Belgium at Euro 2016


Monday, November 21, 2016





Hal Robson-Kanu is in the running to win the FIFA Puskas Award for the best goal in world football over the past year.
The West Bromwich Albion forward earned a place...

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Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Each Premier League club's first choice centre back ranked from 20-1 – who is the finest in the top flight so far this season?

It is harsh to start off with Amat, but the Swans’ terrible form over the past few months has much to do with their weak defence. The 24-year-old has already made more appearances in the Premier League this season than he has for the whole of the last – thanks to the exit of Ash...

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The Sports Guys: Territorial Cup wisdom from LaMonte Hunley

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Lions promote Jake Rudock from practice squad to No. 3 QB

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions have promoted quarterback Jake Rudock from the practice squad.
Detroit made the move Wednesday, giving the team a third quarterback behind Matthew Stafford and Dan Orlovsky.
Rudock will likely be inactive Thursday when the Lions (6-4) host the...

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Mark Richt wanted 'Canes to 'finish like a championship team' vs. NC State

On the “Mark Richt Show,” the Miami Hurricanes coach talks about the team’s final touchdown drive that helped salt the game away vs. NC State.



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Chiefs still without five starters as showdown with Broncos looms closer

Running back Charcandrick West and defensive end Kendall Reyes also didn’t practice.
West is going through the concussion protocol, while Reid said Reyes “had a little bit of swelling on his knee.”
If West isn’t cleared to play Sunday, that leaves the Chiefs with two...

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Mizzou fires defensive line coach Jackie Shipp

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Missouri has fired defensive line coach Jackie Shipp.
Coach Barry Odom did not detail exactly why, but a statement from the school on Wednesday said it was due to an “internal matter where his conduct didn’t meet our expectations for coaches.”
Shipp,...

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Young Wild Tracker: Alex Tuch dazzles for Iowa Wild

With signees and draft picks spread out across two continents and more than a dozen junior leagues, keeping up with the Minnesota Wild’s various prospects can be a daunting task.
From managing streaming plans and tracking down cable channels, to learning a few new languages (Puhutko...

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Thompson, Cavs aim to block underperforming Trail Blazers

CLEVELAND — Tristan Thompson has never been viewed as an elite shot blocker, but that could be changing.
As the Cavs prepare to host the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday, Thompson is averaging 1.8 blocks per game — more than double his career mark of 0.8.
Coverage begins at...

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Clippers-Mavericks a matchup of divergent programs

The Los Angeles Clippers and Dallas Mavericks are two teams headed in different directions. The Clippers have opened the season playing at a high level as Chris Paul and Blake Griffin look to finally get the franchise into serious championship contention.
Meanwhile, the Mavericks —...

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College Countdown: Country artist David Nail on 'Fighter,' CFP rankings, rivalry games

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Nov 23, 2016 at 11:24a ET





Grammy-nominated country artist David Nail joins Cory McCartney to discuss the new album ‘Fighter,’ the realities of the College Football Playoff rankings and rivalry game predictions.





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Thunder Live: OKC nearly makes comeback

The Oklahoma City Thunder tried their hardest to make a comeback against a young Los Angeles Lakers but fell short in the end.

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Weston Steelhammer earns Lott IMPACT Player of the Week for second time

NEWPORT BEACH, Ca. – Air Force Safety Weston Steelhammer has been named the Lott IMPACT Player of the Week for the second time this season.
The 6-2, 200-pound senior from Shreveport, La. had two more interceptions, giving him six for the season, in the Falcons’ 41-38 win over San Jose Sta...

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Cheatham scores 20, Marquette beats IUPUI 104-79

MILWAUKEE  — Haanif Cheatham scored 20 points and Marquette shot 60 percent from the floor in the first half to beat IUPUI 104-79 Tuesday night to close out the 2K Classic.
The Golden Eagles last topped 100 points in its 101-93 win at St. John’s on March 9.
Katin Reinhardt scored ...

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US NBA stars rip Serbia for third gold in a row

Completing a third consecutive unbeaten run to Olympic gold, the United States captured a sixth Games title with NBA talent in seven tries by routing Serbia 96-66 in the final.


Kevin Durant scored 30 points while DeMarcus Cousins added 13 points and 15 rebounds as the US squad cruised...

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Premier League stats: The numbers Tottenham, Man United, Arsenal and Chelsea fans will love to read

Sunderland have now won two games on the bounce and there’s one player fans of the club will be hoping stays injured, as you can see here.
Additionally, find out the nine-year jinx Olivier Giroud managed to break during Arsenal’s draw with Man United and many more Premier League...

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Fernando Llorente wants to stay at Swansea and help relegation-threatened club, says his agent

Fernando Llorente in action for Swansea City


Tuesday, November 22, 2016





Fernando Llorente is determined to find his feet in the Premier League and will not turn his back on Swansea, according to his agent.
The striker joined the Welsh club on loan in the summer after he...

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'Bring back Harry Redknapp' - Fans react as Tottenham Hotspur Brexit faster than England

Tottenham are OUT of the Champions League following defeat to Monaco


Tuesday, November 22, 2016





Tottenham’s foray into the Champions League ended after just five matches as a defeat to Monaco saw them knocked out of Europe’s premier competition.
A 2-1 loss in...

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Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Revealed! Premier League table based on each club's form over the past six games

Tuesday, November 22, 2016





Chelsea have stunned the Premier League with their form over the past six games.
Six consecutive victories and clean sheets has their rivals anxious over whether the Blues really are back and up for the title challenge.
But who is giving Chelsea a run for...

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Premier League clubs ranked by percentage of stadium capacity being filled this season

Tuesday, November 22, 2016





The ‘Emptyhad’ is one insult hurled at Man City fans over an apparent lack of home support.
But as you can see here, their fans pack out their ground and are one of the best in terms of Premier League stadia being full this season.
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High school football championship preview

The 2016 Arizona 6A, 5A and 4A state championship football games will be played Saturday, Nov. 26, at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale and televised on tape delay by FOX Sports Arizona.
6A: No. 1 Phoenix Mountain Pointe (13-0) vs. No. 2 Chandler (11-2), 7 p.m.
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Pistons announce downtown move beginning next season

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons have officially announced their move downtown, with owner Tom Gores appearing at a news conference Tuesday with Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, Ilitch Holdings President and CEO Christopher Ilitch and NBA Commissioner Adam Silver.
The Pistons plan to start...

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Woodshed Top 20 college football rankings: Week 12

Finally, it is RIVALRY week!
November is the month where the cream rises to the top. It’s also where we look at the fallen and scratch our heads. It doesn’t matter what the college playoff picture looks like this week, it’s next week when the picture becomes much clearer....

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Jackson's 22 points push No. 5 Kansas past UAB 83-63

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Josh Jackson has been huddling with the Kansas coaching staff since the start of the season, and the message has been the same: If you quit fouling so much, you would say on the floor more.
The sensational freshman must have finally listened.
Jackson poured in 22...

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Mizzou opts for running back-by-committee after Crockett's suspension

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Barry Odom has tried to maintain optimism throughout his tumultuous first season as coach at Missouri.
The Tigers (3-8, 1-6 Southeastern Conference) have struggled with everything from closing out games to scheme adjustment, as well as a string of season-ending...

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StaTuesday: Twins prospects in the 2016 Arizona Fall League

The Minnesota Twins sent seven prospects to compete for the Surprise Saguaros in the Arizona Fall League, which wrapped up Saturday with the Saquaros’ 6-1 loss to the Mesa Solar Sox on Saturday.
Shortstop Nick Gordon was the Twins’ top performer in the AFL, appearing in the Fall...

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Channel information for Blue Jackets and Cavs on Wednesday, November 23

Tomorrow, November 23, 2016, FOX Sports Ohio is airing the Cavs – Trailblazers game (7:00pm) and the Blue Jackets – Flames game (7:00pm). The network has a similar lineup on Friday when the Cavs play the Mavericks (7:30pm) and the Blue Jackets play the Lightning (7:30pm). Please refer to thes...

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Tainted Ramirez, Rodriguez on Hall ballot with Guerrero

NEW YORK (AP) — Steroids-tainted stars Manny Ramirez and Ivan Rodriguez are on baseball’s Hall of Fame ballot for the first time along with Vladimir Guerrero.
Jeff Bagwell is the top holdover on the 2017 Baseball Writers’ Association of America 34-player ballot announced...

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Now Florida State's all-time leading rusher, how high can Dalvin Cook climb on ACC list?

Dalvin Cook is now Florida State’s all-time leading rusher, and in true Dalvin Cook fashion, it came on a breakaway run.
The Seminoles junior running back ripped off a 14-yarder along the left side in the first quarter Saturday against Syracuse, putting Cook past Warrick Dunn’s...

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Bill O'Brien on defense in 27-20 loss to Oakland

Bill O’Brien likes the effort from the Houston Texans defense after losing a tough one against The Oakland Raiders on Monday night.



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USC's Adoree' Jackson named Thorpe Award finalist for nation's best DB

Trojans defensive back and all-around stud Adoree’ Jackson has been named one of three finalists for the Thorpe Award, an honor given to the best college DB in the country.
Jackson, a junior, has four interceptions this season and recently led the Trojans defense in a big upset win...

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Antetokounmpo gets triple-double, Bucks beat Magic 93-89

MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo’s sixth career triple-double put him in elite company.
Antetokounmpo had his first triple-double of the season to lead the Milwaukee Bucks over the Orlando Magic 93-89 on Monday night.
“It was a good one,” Antetokounmpo said....

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Rio bids farewell to athletes in colourful closing

Rains failed to dampen the famous Rio carnival spirit as this Brazilian city bid an emotional farewell to the thousands of athletes of the world in a colourful closing ceremony to bring down curtains on the 31st Olympic Games here.


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Super-subs revealed! Top five current Premier League players with the most goals as a substitute

Monday, November 21, 2016





No player wants the label of ‘super-sub’.
But unfortunately for some, that’s the role they have played or currently are for their club.
Olivier Giroud was the hero for Arsenal on Saturday afternoon, coming on from the bench to salvage a point ...

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Tottenham Hotspur FC news: Danny Rose hoping to avoid Champions League heartbreak following Premier League tears

Danny Rose has revealed Tottenham players were in tears when they lost the Premier League title last season and says they are desperate to avoid similar disappointment in the Champions League.
Spurs face table-toppers Monaco at the Stade Louis II on Tuesday, with their hopes of qualification...

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Monday, November 21, 2016

West Bromwich Albion 4-0 Burnley: Free-scoring Baggies rout Clarets at the Hawthorns

West Brom put in their best performance of the season on Monday night, routing Burnley 4-0 at the Hawthorns.
A stunning first-half performance saw the hosts head into the break three goals to the good – Matt Phillips, James Morrison and Darren Fletcher all scoring – with Salomon Rondon add...

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Tottenham’s top 10 late Premier League goals against West Ham ranked!

It had looked like Spurs were set to lose to their London rivals at White Hart Lane but with the last kick of the game, six minutes into injury time. Kane converted a penalty, which he had just won, to level the scores. Fans who left the game early were pictured dancing in Park...

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Coyotes send Strome back to juniors to continue development

GLENDALE, Ariz. — After six weeks of exposure to the NHL game, the Arizona Coyotes decided that center Dylan Strome‘s long-term development will be best served by returing to the Erie Otters of the junior Ontario Hockey League on Sunday.
The 19-year-old Strome had an assist and...

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AP Source: Detroit Pistons nearing downtown move

DETROIT (AP) — A person with knowledge of the negotiations says the Detroit Pistons have reached an agreement in principle with the city of Detroit and Olympia Entertainment for the team to move downtown.
The person spoke on condition of anonymity Monday because there had been no...

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Jaguars place Marcedes Lewis, Patrick Omameh on season-ending IR

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars will be without two starters for the rest of the season after placing veteran tight end Marcedes Lewis and left guard Patrick Omameh on injured reserve Monday.
Lewis injured his right calf in a loss at Detroit on Sunday. Omameh hurt...

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Mizzou RB Crockett arrested on marijuana charge, suspended for finale

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Missouri freshman running back Damarea Crockett has been suspended for the season finale against Arkansas on Friday after he was arrested on suspicion of marijuana possession hours after setting the program’s freshman single-season rushing record.
The Columbia...

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Upon Further Review: Vikings vs. Cardinals

The Minnesota Vikings‘ 30-24 win over the Arizona Cardinals at US Bank Stadium Sunday essentially saved the season. The win ended their four-game losing streak and kept them the top of the division, but they needed the rare feat of both a 100-yard interception return and kick return...

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Bengals suffer significant setback, lose WR A.J. Green

CINCINNATI (AP) — A.J. Green‘s right foot caught the turf as he was tackled on Cincinnati’s first pass attempt. He rolled over onto his back and immediately grabbed his right hamstring.
And he stayed down.
In that moment, the Bengals knew the game — and their season...

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Padres announce 2017 Spring Training Schedule

SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Padres today announced the schedule for 2017 Spring Training, the club’s 24th spring in Peoria, Ariz.
Padres’ pitchers and catchers are scheduled to report to Peoria on Tuesday, February 14, with their first workout scheduled for Wednesday, February 15.  Posi...

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Book excerpt: Heisman speech has been opportunity both seized, lost by winners

Excerpted with permission from The Heisman Trophy: The Story of an American Icon and its Winners by Cory McCartney (Sports Publishing, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, 2016)
THEY GATHERED AT Floyd Bennett Field on a balmy December day — at least, by Brooklyn, New York, standards...

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Texas AD says Charlie Strong to be evaluated after next game

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas says nothing has been decided on football coach Charlie Strong.
Longhorns athletic director Mike Perrin, in the face of swirling reports that school officials had decided to fire Strong at the end of a third bad season, dismissed them as “rumors”...

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Grizzlies wing Chandler Parsons out with bone bruise in left knee

Grizzlies wing Chandler Parsons could miss two weeks or more with a bone bruise in his left knee, the team announced on Sunday. Parsons will be reevaluated at that time.
Parsons, who signed a four-year, $94 million contract with Memphis this past offseason, has experienced prior issues in ...

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Kings squash Ducks comeback to take round two of Freeway Face-off

The LA Kings rushed out to an early three-goal lead and held on to defeat the Ducks 3-2 in the second Freeway Face-off match-up of the season.



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Redskins light up Packers in high-flying 42-24 rout

LANDOVER, Md. — Kirk Cousins went deep late and often, throwing for 375 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Washington Redskins to a 42-24 victory over the free-falling Green Bay Packers on Sunday night.
Cousins and the Redskins (6-3-1) have won six of their past eight games going...

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CAS rules Narsingh Yadav intentionally took substance in tablet form

While handing down a four-year ban on Narsingh Yadav, the Court of Arbitration for Sports has ruled that the wrestler failed to produce any “real evidence” regarding the sabotage theory he had advanced and the balance of probabilities” was that he orally took the banned...

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