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Real Madrid WILL deal in Benzema - with new buyout clause
- September 14, 2017
Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema is reportedly in line to sign a new contract complete with a release clause of €1 billion (£900m). Bale and Ronaldo were both courted by Manchester United during the last transfer window with Perez reluctant to sell the latter so offering Jose Mourinho the former. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema is reportedly in line to sign a new contract complete with a release clause of €1 billion (£900m). Bale and Ronaldo were both courted by Manchester United during the last transfer window with Perez reluctant to sell the latter so offering Jose Mourinho the former. (more...)
Isco Signs New Five-year Contract With Real Madrid
- September 14, 2017
The Spain global, according to AS, will earn an annual salary of €6 million on his new contract, which reportedly has a €700m release clause in it. A number of clubs, including Barcelona and Bayern Munich were said to be interested in the player, who had entered the final year of his deal. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
The Spain global, according to AS, will earn an annual salary of €6 million on his new contract, which reportedly has a €700m release clause in it. A number of clubs, including Barcelona and Bayern Munich were said to be interested in the player, who had entered the final year of his deal. (more...)
Olivia Munn Is Getting Meta And My Head Is Spinning
- September 14, 2017
At this point, Olivia Munn has surpassed being a stage-5 clinger and graduated to down-right insane and super bitter. After receiving some hate for the post, Munn didn't let it affect her and made sure to get the last laugh. "Ok I like the revenge by being best friends w a Vikings fan lol", one commenter wrote. However, she posted the exact same photo this afternoon, but photoshopped Aaron Rodgers onto the hat. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
At this point, Olivia Munn has surpassed being a stage-5 clinger and graduated to down-right insane and super bitter. After receiving some hate for the post, Munn didn't let it affect her and made sure to get the last laugh. "Ok I like the revenge by being best friends w a Vikings fan lol", one commenter wrote. However, she posted the exact same photo this afternoon, but photoshopped Aaron Rodgers onto the hat. (more...)
Dyche rules out England goalkeeper for 'a number of months'
- September 14, 2017
When the keeper is 100 percent - he will return to the Turf Moor team. "They'd be a lesser period out for an outfield player but a goalkeeper is constantly landing on his shoulder". "He's [Lindegaard] been training with us for a couple of days, he came in Tuesday". We'll speak to him accordingly. "There's nothing imminent yet, but in an ideal world we'd like three fit keepers, so we're definitely open-minded to what's out there, and the Bosman market is what we're looking at". (more...)
- September 14, 2017
When the keeper is 100 percent - he will return to the Turf Moor team. "They'd be a lesser period out for an outfield player but a goalkeeper is constantly landing on his shoulder". "He's [Lindegaard] been training with us for a couple of days, he came in Tuesday". We'll speak to him accordingly. "There's nothing imminent yet, but in an ideal world we'd like three fit keepers, so we're definitely open-minded to what's out there, and the Bosman market is what we're looking at". (more...)
Boomer Esiason on Craig Carton's resignation
- September 14, 2017
That's the one thing he has to take care of and that's the one thing we want him to do, we want him and his family to get through this. But Craig has resigned and I've got to tell you, they came in here and scrubbed this studio quickly. He's also had ex-Giants quarterback Phil Simms and Brandon Tierney guest co-host with him since Carton's arrest. Of course, Carton is being investigated by the feds for allegedly running a bogus multi-million dollar concert ticket scheme to pay back ... (more...)
- September 14, 2017
That's the one thing he has to take care of and that's the one thing we want him to do, we want him and his family to get through this. But Craig has resigned and I've got to tell you, they came in here and scrubbed this studio quickly. He's also had ex-Giants quarterback Phil Simms and Brandon Tierney guest co-host with him since Carton's arrest. Of course, Carton is being investigated by the feds for allegedly running a bogus multi-million dollar concert ticket scheme to pay back ... (more...)
Adam Blair agrees four-year deal with Warriors
- September 14, 2017
The Courier Mail believes the signing will be announced once Brisbane's season comes to an end. Blair will be hoping his announcement is delayed at least another week as the Broncos prepare to do battle with Penrith in a do-or-die semi-final at Suncorp Stadium on Friday night. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
The Courier Mail believes the signing will be announced once Brisbane's season comes to an end. Blair will be hoping his announcement is delayed at least another week as the Broncos prepare to do battle with Penrith in a do-or-die semi-final at Suncorp Stadium on Friday night. (more...)
Alex Smith expects to play elsewhere next season
- September 14, 2017
Smith has a contract that runs through the 2018 season, and if the Chiefs do get rid of him after this year, it would nearly certainly come through a trade, and if Smith continues to look the way he did against the Patriots, his trade value will be sky-high by the time the end of the season rolls around. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
Smith has a contract that runs through the 2018 season, and if the Chiefs do get rid of him after this year, it would nearly certainly come through a trade, and if Smith continues to look the way he did against the Patriots, his trade value will be sky-high by the time the end of the season rolls around. (more...)
Admissions to Puducherry's 7 Medical Institutes Cancelled Over Alleged Irregularities
- September 14, 2017
Bedi who ordered a probe after receiving complaints from parents found that out of 1,200 students who joined the private colleges for bachelor of medicine, bachelor of surgery or MBBS past year, over 700 have been admitted overlooking SC's order on the NEET examination. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
Bedi who ordered a probe after receiving complaints from parents found that out of 1,200 students who joined the private colleges for bachelor of medicine, bachelor of surgery or MBBS past year, over 700 have been admitted overlooking SC's order on the NEET examination. (more...)
Iniesta 'Feels Good' After Barcelona's Champions League Win Over Juventus
- September 14, 2017
Iniesta's situation is even more critical as the Spaniard recently said that he is yet to make a decision about his future - only days after Bartomeu said that they had reach an agreement in principle for the captain to extend his contract. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
Iniesta's situation is even more critical as the Spaniard recently said that he is yet to make a decision about his future - only days after Bartomeu said that they had reach an agreement in principle for the captain to extend his contract. (more...)
Who will be best non-Brady Patriots player vs Chiefs?
- September 14, 2017
The Saints offense will be led by Drew Brees , a true future Hall of Famer, and the Patriots by Tom Brady and his pack of receivers, among them tight end Rob Gronkowski. The Patriots bought two jets this summer to fly their team and staff to away games. And on defense, even if Hightower's knee injury keeps him out for an extended period, let's not forget how talented the Patriots' secondary is. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
The Saints offense will be led by Drew Brees , a true future Hall of Famer, and the Patriots by Tom Brady and his pack of receivers, among them tight end Rob Gronkowski. The Patriots bought two jets this summer to fly their team and staff to away games. And on defense, even if Hightower's knee injury keeps him out for an extended period, let's not forget how talented the Patriots' secondary is. (more...)
Gerrard regrets that Rashford plays for Manchester United
- September 14, 2017
You learn a lot and you want to keep training hard and like I said you will get your chance, it's all about taking it". - Rashford will continue to get stronger and faster as he grows bigger and quicker . "In the middle of the pitch, he never used to hurt you or harm you, you'd play against him all day", he said. Romelu Lukaku has started like a house on fire following his £75m move from Everton over the summer. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
You learn a lot and you want to keep training hard and like I said you will get your chance, it's all about taking it". - Rashford will continue to get stronger and faster as he grows bigger and quicker . "In the middle of the pitch, he never used to hurt you or harm you, you'd play against him all day", he said. Romelu Lukaku has started like a house on fire following his £75m move from Everton over the summer. (more...)
Jesse Lingard: 'I learned something new from Wayne Rooney every day'
- September 14, 2017
However, four games into the Premier League season and Everton have the fourth worst goal difference having only scored two goals and conceded six - including three during their toothless display against Tottenham last week. "Of course it is hard to follow him, he's always going to be recognised as a legend at the club and he'll get a great reception when he comes back", he said. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
However, four games into the Premier League season and Everton have the fourth worst goal difference having only scored two goals and conceded six - including three during their toothless display against Tottenham last week. "Of course it is hard to follow him, he's always going to be recognised as a legend at the club and he'll get a great reception when he comes back", he said. (more...)
Sam Bradford limited in practice by knee injury
- September 14, 2017
The Vikings will face the Steelers in Pittsburgh Sunday afternoon. If for some reason he can't play, it will be the Case Keenum show. Also limited in practice was linebacker Emmanuel Lamur , also with a hamstring injury. Bradford is the 11th different Vikings player under coach Mike Zimmer to win an NFC Player of the Week award. Bradford, who went 27 of 32 passing for 346 yards and three touchdowns with a 143.0 passer rating, convinced National Football League honchos that he was the NFC ... (more...)
- September 14, 2017
The Vikings will face the Steelers in Pittsburgh Sunday afternoon. If for some reason he can't play, it will be the Case Keenum show. Also limited in practice was linebacker Emmanuel Lamur , also with a hamstring injury. Bradford is the 11th different Vikings player under coach Mike Zimmer to win an NFC Player of the Week award. Bradford, who went 27 of 32 passing for 346 yards and three touchdowns with a 143.0 passer rating, convinced National Football League honchos that he was the NFC ... (more...)
Amarnath attack mastermind Abu Ismail killed in Kashmir
- September 14, 2017
Both have been neutralised and the bodies have been taken for identification", he said . The identity of second militants is being ascertained, said the official. According to the official, Ismail has been active in Kashmir for several years and had moved base to south Kashmir more than a year ago. Vaid had then said that the investigation in the Amarnath Yatra attack has revealed that it was carried out by Ismail. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
Both have been neutralised and the bodies have been taken for identification", he said . The identity of second militants is being ascertained, said the official. According to the official, Ismail has been active in Kashmir for several years and had moved base to south Kashmir more than a year ago. Vaid had then said that the investigation in the Amarnath Yatra attack has revealed that it was carried out by Ismail. (more...)
Ravi Shastri nearly confirms MS Dhoni's participation at 2019 World Cup
- September 14, 2017
Previously, in 2007, in what was his first captaincy assignment, Dhoni led the team to the T20 World Cup. Shastri has always been vocal in Dhoni's support and lauded the Ranchi-based cricketer's performance in Sri Lanka. You can't even think of a team without Dhoni. The India coach also assured reporters that the doors to the national team were not closed for anyone and that he had spoken to the BCCI seeking rest for some of the players after the Australia series. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
Previously, in 2007, in what was his first captaincy assignment, Dhoni led the team to the T20 World Cup. Shastri has always been vocal in Dhoni's support and lauded the Ranchi-based cricketer's performance in Sri Lanka. You can't even think of a team without Dhoni. The India coach also assured reporters that the doors to the national team were not closed for anyone and that he had spoken to the BCCI seeking rest for some of the players after the Australia series. (more...)
Egypt's Salah 'excited' to start Champions League games at home
- September 14, 2017
Follow the live blog on rte.ie/sport from 7pm. What is the latest team news for Liverpool vs Sevilla? 'The situation I can say with absolute truth, ' said Klopp, who will include Philippe Coutinho in his squad for the first time this season. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
Follow the live blog on rte.ie/sport from 7pm. What is the latest team news for Liverpool vs Sevilla? 'The situation I can say with absolute truth, ' said Klopp, who will include Philippe Coutinho in his squad for the first time this season. (more...)
Stoke's Choupo-Moting scores twice to end Man United's winning run
- September 14, 2017
They've got power and pace and if they can get those players ahead of the ball with good accuracy, they've got pace and power to burn. That was disingenuous: Stoke carried a real threat. "( Stoke ) defended a lot and it is becoming quite trendy in the Premier League , this way of defending now. A few moments later Shaqiri repeated the trick, appearing in a central area and taking aim again. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
They've got power and pace and if they can get those players ahead of the ball with good accuracy, they've got pace and power to burn. That was disingenuous: Stoke carried a real threat. "( Stoke ) defended a lot and it is becoming quite trendy in the Premier League , this way of defending now. A few moments later Shaqiri repeated the trick, appearing in a central area and taking aim again. (more...)
7-year-old Orioles fan to throw first pitch at World Series
- September 14, 2017
Dawson's dream is to throw out the the first pitch at every major league ball park. Hailey Dawson has Poland Syndrome, a rare birth defect and was born with only three fingers. Dawson, a Las Vegas native, threw out the first pitch at a UNLV game in 2014 and the crowd reaction stoked her interest in doing it again. Five months later, she threw out a pitch for the Baltimore Orioles and the goal of going to all the ballparks was on. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
Dawson's dream is to throw out the the first pitch at every major league ball park. Hailey Dawson has Poland Syndrome, a rare birth defect and was born with only three fingers. Dawson, a Las Vegas native, threw out the first pitch at a UNLV game in 2014 and the crowd reaction stoked her interest in doing it again. Five months later, she threw out a pitch for the Baltimore Orioles and the goal of going to all the ballparks was on. (more...)
Thousand Tickets are Sold for Pulev-Joshua Clash
- September 14, 2017
Joshua'a IBF, WBA and IBO heavyweight titles will be on the line on Saturday, October 28 and it will attract more fans to an indoor boxing match than ever before. "He has the ingredients, he definitely has the personality and he can flat out fight". Will he be? I believe so. "I've been using Lynx products since I was a kid so it feels right to mark my first ten years in the ring by creating the Lynx YOU Anthony Joshua range". (more...)
- September 14, 2017
Joshua'a IBF, WBA and IBO heavyweight titles will be on the line on Saturday, October 28 and it will attract more fans to an indoor boxing match than ever before. "He has the ingredients, he definitely has the personality and he can flat out fight". Will he be? I believe so. "I've been using Lynx products since I was a kid so it feels right to mark my first ten years in the ring by creating the Lynx YOU Anthony Joshua range". (more...)
Gratus Capital LLC Maintains Position in Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO)
- September 14, 2017
Jyske Bank upgraded the stock to "Strong Buy" rating in Monday, October 19 report. The stock of Novo Nordisk A S (ADR) (NYSE:NVO) has "Equal-Weight" rating given on Thursday, September 1 by Morgan Stanley. Sustainable Growth Advisers LP now owns 4,068,896 shares of the company's stock worth $139,482,000 after purchasing an additional 598,644 shares in the last quarter. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
Jyske Bank upgraded the stock to "Strong Buy" rating in Monday, October 19 report. The stock of Novo Nordisk A S (ADR) (NYSE:NVO) has "Equal-Weight" rating given on Thursday, September 1 by Morgan Stanley. Sustainable Growth Advisers LP now owns 4,068,896 shares of the company's stock worth $139,482,000 after purchasing an additional 598,644 shares in the last quarter. (more...)
Aston Villa's Scott Hogan denies own team-mate against Middlesbrough
- September 14, 2017
Onomah was forced from the field after 71 minutes of Saturday's 0-0 draw with Brentford , with an injury that forced him to miss Villa's clash with Middlesbrough in the Sky Bet Championship last night. "We had a poor performance on Saturday but there's no need for the hysteria that goes with it". We understand we've had a bad start in terms of points but in terms of some of the performances we've put in. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
Onomah was forced from the field after 71 minutes of Saturday's 0-0 draw with Brentford , with an injury that forced him to miss Villa's clash with Middlesbrough in the Sky Bet Championship last night. "We had a poor performance on Saturday but there's no need for the hysteria that goes with it". We understand we've had a bad start in terms of points but in terms of some of the performances we've put in. (more...)
France wary of Serbia in Davis Cup despite Djokovic absence
- September 14, 2017
A home final against either France or Serbia in November would be the reward. Peers has claimed 13 ATP doubles titles since 2013, first enjoying success with Britain's Jamie Murray before linking up with Kontinen at the start of 2016 and winning this year's Australian Open in January. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
A home final against either France or Serbia in November would be the reward. Peers has claimed 13 ATP doubles titles since 2013, first enjoying success with Britain's Jamie Murray before linking up with Kontinen at the start of 2016 and winning this year's Australian Open in January. (more...)
Eddie Howe: 'Bournemouth going back to basics after poor start'
- September 14, 2017
The Seagulls head to the Vitality Stadium for Friday night's televised Premier League clash on the back of a morale-boosting 3-1 victory over West Brom, which was their first since returning to the top flight. "I think it's a case of making sure we get that part of our game back very quickly". It's never been a straight line of success. "I think the good thing from us is that in the four games we've played, we've been in each game. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
The Seagulls head to the Vitality Stadium for Friday night's televised Premier League clash on the back of a morale-boosting 3-1 victory over West Brom, which was their first since returning to the top flight. "I think it's a case of making sure we get that part of our game back very quickly". It's never been a straight line of success. "I think the good thing from us is that in the four games we've played, we've been in each game. (more...)
Chelsea striker Batshuayi unhappy with Federation Internationale de Football Association 18 rating
- September 14, 2017
EA Sports soon replied, saying: "Keep scoring goals and we'll talk". Determined to have the final word, the 23-year-old then said: "Hahaha fair point but I've been doing this for quite a long time now. Before arriving at Chelsea in the summer of 2016, Michy Batshuayi had already tasted European competition in the colors of Standard Liege and Olympique Marseille, but never once did he have the chance to play a Champions League match. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
EA Sports soon replied, saying: "Keep scoring goals and we'll talk". Determined to have the final word, the 23-year-old then said: "Hahaha fair point but I've been doing this for quite a long time now. Before arriving at Chelsea in the summer of 2016, Michy Batshuayi had already tasted European competition in the colors of Standard Liege and Olympique Marseille, but never once did he have the chance to play a Champions League match. (more...)
Celtic Youngster Doesn't 'Put Neymar on a Pedestal' After Handshake Snub
- September 14, 2017
Neymar got himself in a bit of pickle after PSG walloped Celtic in the Champions League on Tuesday when the Brazilian super-duper-star appeared to snub a handshake request from his man-marker on the night, young defender Anthony Ralston . (more...)
- September 14, 2017
Neymar got himself in a bit of pickle after PSG walloped Celtic in the Champions League on Tuesday when the Brazilian super-duper-star appeared to snub a handshake request from his man-marker on the night, young defender Anthony Ralston . (more...)
Ndlovu Features As Chelsea Put Six Past Qarabag
- September 14, 2017
And Conte thinks he can take a lot of "positive things" away from the victory after a year's absence from the Champions League. The goal was a taste of things to come for the inexperienced Azeris who rarely strayed out of their half. The Champions League is a competition that a year ago wasn't there. Pedro, César Azpilicueta, and Michy Batshuayi all chipped in with one goal each. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
And Conte thinks he can take a lot of "positive things" away from the victory after a year's absence from the Champions League. The goal was a taste of things to come for the inexperienced Azeris who rarely strayed out of their half. The Champions League is a competition that a year ago wasn't there. Pedro, César Azpilicueta, and Michy Batshuayi all chipped in with one goal each. (more...)
Man Utd-Basel 2-0, live updates and confirmed line-ups
- September 14, 2017
Paul Pogba's injury, in Manchester United's 3-0 win over Basel in their opening Champions League fixture, was the only false note for Mourinho on Tuesday night. And after an impressive performance in their Group A opener, Mourinho admits he would consider the Sweden worldwide in the Premier League . The Portuguese is also boosted by the likely return of Marouane Fellaini - a divisive figure whose midfield presence was missed in Saturday's 2-2 draw at Stoke. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
Paul Pogba's injury, in Manchester United's 3-0 win over Basel in their opening Champions League fixture, was the only false note for Mourinho on Tuesday night. And after an impressive performance in their Group A opener, Mourinho admits he would consider the Sweden worldwide in the Premier League . The Portuguese is also boosted by the likely return of Marouane Fellaini - a divisive figure whose midfield presence was missed in Saturday's 2-2 draw at Stoke. (more...)
Liverpool receive good news regarding Barcelona's alleged pursuit of Coutinho in January
- September 14, 2017
Specifically, Barcelona are ready to go all out for Nice midfielder Jean Michael Seri . Barcelona had a €40m deal in place to land the 26-year-old in the summer transfer window, but shockingly pulled the plug on the transfer as they chose to chase Liverpool's chief playmaker instead. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
Specifically, Barcelona are ready to go all out for Nice midfielder Jean Michael Seri . Barcelona had a €40m deal in place to land the 26-year-old in the summer transfer window, but shockingly pulled the plug on the transfer as they chose to chase Liverpool's chief playmaker instead. (more...)
Dhawan to miss first three ODIs
- September 14, 2017
Selectors have decided against naming a replacement for Dhawan in their 15-man man squad. He had missed the ODIs against New Zealand in 2016 - and played only two of three against England that followed - but since his return to the top of the order in the Champions Trophy, he has made two centuries and four fifties in 14 innings . (more...)
- September 14, 2017
Selectors have decided against naming a replacement for Dhawan in their 15-man man squad. He had missed the ODIs against New Zealand in 2016 - and played only two of three against England that followed - but since his return to the top of the order in the Champions Trophy, he has made two centuries and four fifties in 14 innings . (more...)
Eden Hazard's return to action for Chelsea pleases Antonio Conte
- September 14, 2017
The 23-year-old, who made his debut in the win at Tottenham, broke up numerous Leicester moves and drove powerfully through the middle third with the ball on a number of occasions. He's younger than N'Golo. Reports last week had suggested Conte will opt to carefully manage Hazard's return to the first-team with huge Premier League clashes against Arsenal (17 September) and Manchester City (30 September) looming and a Champions League meeting against Atletico Madrid sandwiched in between. (more...)
- September 14, 2017
The 23-year-old, who made his debut in the win at Tottenham, broke up numerous Leicester moves and drove powerfully through the middle third with the ball on a number of occasions. He's younger than N'Golo. Reports last week had suggested Conte will opt to carefully manage Hazard's return to the first-team with huge Premier League clashes against Arsenal (17 September) and Manchester City (30 September) looming and a Champions League meeting against Atletico Madrid sandwiched in between. (more...)
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