Friday, May 31, 2019

Auburn Starts Off Atlanta Regional Strong with 16-7 Win over Coastal Carolina

Brooke Kirchhofer,. Share This Story: Twitter · Facebook · Linkedin; More. Sorry, the video player failed to load.(Error Code: 100013). The Auburn Tigers entered into the NCAA Regionals today with something to play for, and not only did they honor Rod and ...

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Sarri wants out of Chelsea: reports

Maurizio Sarri has told Chelsea he wants to leave the club this northern summer, according to widespread reports in Italy. Sarri's future as manager has been the subject of much discussion during the end of a campaign, in which Chelsea secured a return to ...

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West Indies' Andre Russell says he will use short balls against Australia after win over Pakistan

West Indies quick Andre Russell has warned he is ready to hit Australia with more aggressive short stuff in next Thursday's World Cup clash. Key points. West Indies have beaten Pakistan by seven wickets in their World Cup opener in Nottingham; The team is ...

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Rival unsung heroes Lucas Moura and Divock Origi face axe ahead of Champions League final

Lucas Moura and Divock Origi have been the unlikely heroes for Tottenham and Liverpool in the Champions League this season. They kept alive their team's hopes of winning the European title with crucial goals and decisive performances. Without them, the ...

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Super Eagles Begin Nations Cup Camping On Sunday

Super Eagles' final preparations for the 32nd Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt begin on Sunday, when invited players, alongside the technical crew and administrative staff, will start arriving in Asaba, the Delta State capital. On Sunday, the Eagles' backroom ...

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Du Plessis urges South Africa to get World Cup campaign back on track

London (AFP) - South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has challenged his side to make amends for the painful start to their World Cup campaign as they aim to bounce back against Bangladesh on Sunday. The Proteas suffered a 104-run thrashing against hosts ...

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Esperance win African Champions League as opponents walk off

TUNIS (Reuters) - Esperance of Tunisia retained their African Champions League crown amid bizarre scenes on Friday when Wydad Casablanca refused to play on after having a goal disallowed and then walked off the pitch when the decision was not ...

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Anthony Joshua v Andy Ruiz Jr: 'Fat slob' fuels title bid with steak and Snickers

One of boxing's most enduring attractions is the no-hoper. Fans are usually left disgruntled by a mismatch, and pay-per-view sales talk, but occasionally a night to strain credulity emerges from the canvas. So step forward Andy Ruiz Jr, a man variously referred ...

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Draymond Green walks around Toronto in Drake gear day after Finals spat

The Draymond Green-Drake "beef" won't go quietly into the Toronto night. A day after the rapper/Raptors global ambassador literally talked trash to the Warriors forward after Toronto took a one-game-to-none lead in the 2019 NBA Finals, Green upped the ...

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UFC Champion Usman, 2 Martial Artists Debut On African Voices

Martial arts takes centre stage on this week's episode of African Voices, sponsored by digital transformation network, Globacom, as the trio of Kamarudeen Usman, a Nigerian boxer; Amanda Lino, a female fly-weight champion from South Africa and Balla ...

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Arsenal legend tells Stan Kroenke what must happen to halt decline

Arsenal need to back Unai Emery in the transfer market or risk falling further behind, according to David Seaman. Share. Comments. By. Rich JonesSports writer. 02:05, 1 JUN 2019; Updated 02:07, 1 JUN 2019. Sport. Transfer update 31/05: Mike Walters ...

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Djokovic, Osaka, Serena eye last 16 in Paris

Paris (AFP) - World number ones Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka as well as three-time champion Serena Williams target the second week and places in the last 16 at Roland Garros on Saturday. Here, AFP Sport takes a look at the challenges they face on ...

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TNT uses Champions League to improve Bleacher Report's reach

Bleacher Report has been a part of Turner Sports since 2012 but the symbiotic relationship between the two truly started to show with the acquisition of the rights to the Champions League. The final on Saturday between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur on ...

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Blues must balance emotion, discipline at home in Cup Final

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Tyler Bozak witnessed the first NHL playoff game in Toronto after a seven-year drought. David Perron experienced the first Stanley Cup Final game in Las Vegas. They ain't seen nothin' yet. When the St. Louis Blues host the Boston Bruins ...

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Falcons to play Slovakian top club

African champions Nigeria Super Falcons will now play a Slovakian top division club in Slovakia on Sunday, and not the Slovakia women national team, Thenff.com has stated. Team Administrator Mary Oboduku disclosed that the Falcons would be up against ...

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Injury hit France edge past China in last warm up

France eked out victory in their final warm up for the Women's World Cup when they beat China 2-1 in Creteil in the Paris suburbs. Kadidiatou Diani starred for France as they beat China 2-1. AFP. Kadidiatou Diani starred for France as they beat China 2-1.

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Djokovic, Osaka, Serena eye last 16 in Paris

Paris (AFP). World number ones Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka as well as three-time champion Serena Williams target the second week and places in the last 16 at Roland Garros on Saturday. Here, AFP Sport takes a look at the challenges they face on ...

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Deontay Wilder announces agreement for rematch bout against Tyson Fury in 2020

For all the talk of the top heavyweights in boxing being unwilling to face each other inside the ring, unbeaten WBC champion Deontay Wilder is willing to change that. Wilder (41-0-1, 40 KOs) announced via social media on Friday that following his September ...

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Blues must balance emotion, discipline at home in Cup Final

ST. LOUIS — Tyler Bozak witnessed the first NHL playoff game in Toronto after a seven-year drought. David Perron experienced the first Stanley Cup Final game in Las Vegas. They ain't seen nothin' yet. When the St. Louis Blues host the Boston Bruins in ...

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Damian Lillard tells Mistah FAB to recruit Kevin Durant to Trail Blazers

When the Warriors leave Oakland for San Francisco as they transition from Oracle Arena to Chase Center this summer, one of their biggest fans won't be too happy. Rapper Mistah F.A.B. was joined on Instagram Live by fellow Oakland native and Portland ...

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Real Madrid, Chelsea to hold face-to-face talks for Hazard

Liverpool star Sadio Mane has said he was “really really close" to joining Manchester United in 2016. The Senegal international had plenty of suitors after a blistering 2015-16 season with Southampton, including United and Liverpool. But Mane says that ...

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Asisat Oshoala now a confirm Barcelona player

Top European club side in Spain, Barcelona, has pursued the choice of signing Dalian Quanjian's and Nigeria female striker Asisat Oshoala. However, this is a permanent deal. Oshoala who is 24-year-old first joined Barca in January following the ...

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FOX NEWS: ASOS crop, tube tops for men ridiculed on social media: ‘I'm done’


ASOS crop, tube tops for men ridiculed on social media: ‘I'm done’



The crop top is making another run as the summer’s hottest trend and this season ASOS is bringing men into the mix.

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Why Arsenal could take TWO YEARS for Unai Emery to recover from Europa League loss - Nevin

That's according to Pat Nevin. Arsenal were beaten 4-1 by their London rivals Chelsea in Baku on Wednesday night to miss out on the chance to book their spot in the Champions League group stages next season. It sealed a miserable end to Emery's first ...

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Transfer: Real Madrid get caution over Hazard

Former Real Madrid president, Ramon Calderon has warned the Spanish capital city club not to expect Chelsea to lower their valuation of their forward, Eden Hazard. Hazard has only a year left in his contract at Chelsea and is value at £130m by the club.

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Pascal Siakam, Raptors Already Putting Kevin Durant-Less Warriors on Notice

Star power remains the most effective way to win an NBA title. The Golden State Warriors, at full strength, have noticeably more superstar heft than the Toronto Raptors. Without Kevin Durant, though? Not so much. They're supposed to have the edge anyway.

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Champions League final: Guillem Balague on Klopp & Pochettino preparations

Guillem Balague is the host of BBC Radio 5 live's Football Daily podcast on Thursdays covering European football. Here he reveals what he learned from recent meetings with Jurgen Klopp and Mauricio Pochettino. On 17 October 2015, Jurgen Klopp took his ...

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French Open order of play DAY 6: Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer in Roland Garros action

Reigning champion Rafael Nadal returns to centre-court action at Roland Garros and faces Belgium's David Goffin as he looks to move one step closer to a 12th French Open triumph. Nadal has seen off two German qualifiers in Yannick Hanfmann and ...

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Reports: Neymar Tells Messi He Wants Barca Return

It has been reported that FC Barcelona superstar Neymar has told his close friend and former teammate Lionel Messi that he would love to return to the Spanish giants, amid rumours linking him with a move away from Paris Saint-Germain. Messi Extends ...

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Caster Semenya's fight back begins in earnest at Swiss supreme court

Pretoria - Caster Semenya's fight back against the International Association of Athletics Federation's (IAAF's) controversial female eligibility rules has started in earnest, filing an appeal to the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland. The South African track ...

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Man City and Liverpool FC could complicate Chelsea and Arsenal thinking

It was hard not to see Chelsea's Europa League victory as a triumph of the unique way they operate. Their star player looks to be off, a manager that has delivered Champions League football, won one trophy and who had almost beat Manchester City to ...

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How Arsenal could line up in 2024 if they are savvy in the transfer market

Arsenal transfer news: Unai Emery is expected to overhaul his squad in the summer transfer window (Image: GETTY•buildlineup.com). Unai Emery is expected to completely overhaul his first-team squad following a disappointing season culminating in a ...

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Arsenal transfer news: Unai Emery to prioritise THREE positions with £40m summer budget

The Gunners were hammered 4-1 by their London rivals Chelsea in Baku in a defeat which condemns them to a third straight season in Europe's second competition. A victory for Arsenal would have booked them a direct spot in the group stages of next year's ...

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Inter appoint Juventus legend Conte as Spalletti's successor

Inter have confirmed the appointment of Antonio Conte as their new coach following the departure of Luciano Spalletti. Updated Updated 15 mins ago. Share. Share on Facebook; Share on Twitter. Despite qualifying for the Champions League by finishing ...

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Inter Milan appoint Conte as new manager

Inter Milan have appointed former Juventus and Chelsea manager Antonio Conte, the club announced on Friday. Conte's replaces Luciano Spalletti, who was sacked earlier this week after two seasons with the club. The Nerazzurri finished fourth in the Serie ...

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Osaka lives to fight another day, Djokovic cruising

Djokovic, bidding to hold all four Grand Slams simultaneously for the second time in his career, had no such dramas as he followed Osaka on to Court Suzanne Lenglen. Novak Djokovic celebrates a win at the French Open on 30 May 2019. Picture: ...

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Transfer Rumour: Liverpool approach Lille star Nicolas Pepe over summer move

Liverpool have reportedly approached Ivory Coast international Nicolas Pepe, as they look to sign the winger from Ligue 1 outfit LOSC Lille. According to journalist Duncan Castles, Premier League runners-up and Champions League finalists Liverpool have ...

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FIFA U-20 World Cup: Nigeria advance to knockout stage as Ukraine top group

Ukraine and Nigeria played out a 1-1 draw at a chilly Bielsko-Biala Stadium on Thursday to close out Group D at the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Poland. Employing their tried-and-tested strategy of congesting the middle with three central defenders, Ukraine ...

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Ex-Oceania football official banned for corruption

LAUSANNE: Former Oceania football general secretary Tai Nicholas has been banned for eight years for misappropriating FIFA funds and bribery, the world governing body said. The ban — the latest in a series for the scandal-hit Oceania Football ...

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FOX NEWS: ‘Snuffly’ cat struggling to find forever home because of condition that makes him sneeze excessively


‘Snuffly’ cat struggling to find forever home because of condition that makes him sneeze excessively



Gesundheit!

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FOX NEWS: Groom shot after confronting brother-in-law for bringing dog to wedding, not painting 'just married' on truck


Groom shot after confronting brother-in-law for bringing dog to wedding, not painting 'just married' on truck



The worst way to spend your wedding night is probably getting shot by your new wife’s brother.

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FOX NEWS: Serena Williams’ empowering French Open jacket praised after catsuit controversy


Serena Williams’ empowering French Open jacket praised after catsuit controversy



The tennis legend excels at expressing herself both on and off the court.

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FOX NEWS: 97-year-old woman who finally gets to attend prom, named honorary queen


97-year-old woman who finally gets to attend prom, named honorary queen



It took some time, but a Helen Danis, 97, finally got to go to the prom.

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FOX NEWS: Parents celebrate with 'empty nest' photo shoot after youngest child moves out


Parents celebrate with 'empty nest' photo shoot after youngest child moves out



One funny Mississippi couple flipped the camera on themselves in honor of their youngest child leaving the house.

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Blues' Oskar Sundqvist is suspended one game for illegal hit against Bruins' Matt Grzelcyk

The NHL on Thursday suspended St. Louis Blues forward Oskar Sundqvist for the next game of the Stanley Cup Final for making what its Department of Player Safety termed an illegal hit that left Boston Bruins defenseman Matt Grzelcyk with a head injury ...

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Thursday, May 30, 2019

NFF President picks out two players who stood out in Poland loss

Nigeria Football Federation President, Amaju Pinnick heaped praises on the Flying Eagles despite their 2-0 loss to the United States in the ongoing FIFA U20 World Cup. Pinnick has opted to take positives from their first two games in Poland and picked ...

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Neymar tells Messi club he wants to join from PSG

Paris Saint-Germain forward, Neymar, has told Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, the club he wants to join this summer. Neymar has been heavily linked with a move away from PSG to Real Madrid in recent months. The 27-year-old joined the French Ligue 1 ...

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Hosting the Europa League final in Baku should serve as a warning... but politics and money often trump sense

The Europa League Final between Arsenal and Chelsea should serve as a warning to anyone who is still plotting to take European club games across the globe, because it will only serve up more of these bland, soulless spectacles. This is not a criticism of ...

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Umbro announce Afcon match ball

Confederation of African Football (CAF) and Umbro have unveiled the official match ball for the Africa Cup of Nations. This is after Umbro and Africa's football authority, Caf entered into a new partnership that will see the iconic sports brand become the ...

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Who can replace Doug Baldwin as a Seahawks leader?

Doug Baldwin meant much more to the Seahawks than yards and touchdowns. He had plenty of those: over 6500 yards and 49 scores. He meant more than one-handed catches, although he had more than his share. Baldwin was the guy who ran every ball ...

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If Raptors want it, they'll have to take it away from Warriors

It's an all too familiar experience for the Golden State Warriors this time of year — for five straight seasons, the basketball juggernaut from Oakland/San Francisco have been in this exact spot. It couldn't be more different for the Toronto Raptors. Canada's team ...

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Champions League final: Can Tottenham turn a Liverpool strength into a weakness?

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp and Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino are both so adaptable that I am expecting Saturday's Champions League final to ebb and flow, with each of them able to react and change his tactics if the opposition gets on top.

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Africa: Caster Semenya - the Legal and Ethical Issues That Should Concern Us All

Early last year the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) introduced regulations requiring South African 800m Olympic champion Caster Semenya - and other middle distance runners with differences of sex development - to lower their ...

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Manchester United 'begin talks' to sign £22m David de Gea replacement

Manchester United want to sign Jasper Cillessen and have opened talks with Barcelona to land the goalkeeper according to reports. The Red Devils are facing a crucial summer in the transfer department and are concerned David de Gea will leave Old ...

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Alisson surprised by £65m fee at Liverpool but thinks he has paid some of that back

Alisson admits to having been “surprised” at becoming a £65 million ($82m) addition at Liverpool, but believes he has started to repay that sizeable investment. The Reds briefly broke the world transfer record for a goalkeeper when landing the Brazil ...

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Spalletti leaves Inter Milan with Conte set to take over

Milan - Luciano Spalletti has left Inter Milan, the Serie A club announced on Thursday, with former Italy manager Antonio Conte set to be announced as the club's new coach. "Luciano Spalletti is no longer head coach of the first team," Inter said in a statement.

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Everything You Need to Know About Warriors-Raptors 2019 NBA Finals

The Golden State Warriors and Toronto Raptors tip off the 2019 NBA Finals on Thursday. For the first time since 2014, it's not the Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers. And for the first time since 2010, LeBron James won't be playing in the series. But a little ...

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Deontay Wilder suggests Anthony Joshua fight will come after Luis Ortiz - 'Trust me'

Wilder emphatically knocked out WBC mandatory challenger Dominic Breazeale in the first round on May 18, increasing clamour for him to take on Joshua. The Brit, who holds the WBO, IBF and WBO world heavyweight titles, faces Andy Ruiz Jr this weekend ...

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Semenya appeals new rules

The Associated PressOlympic champion runner Caster Semenya appealed Wednesday against a decision by sport's highest court to uphold highly contentious new rules in track and field that force her to take testosterone-suppressing medication or have ...

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Liverpool and Man Utd target Nicolas Pepe signs for BRIGHTON... according to Wikipedia

Pepe is on the wanted list of a host of top European sides after a sensational season in France. The Ivory Coast international has netted 22 goals for Lille this season, putting him firmly on the radar of Liverpool, Manchester United, Bayern Munich and Paris ...

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Champions League final: Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp's finals misery

Jurgen Klopp's record of getting teams to finals is excellent - but his success rate in them is less impressive. The Liverpool boss goes into Saturday's Champions League showpiece with Tottenham seeking to end a six-match losing run in finals. Two of those ...

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Mesut Ozil and the five Arsenal players Unai Emery should sell after Europa League horror show against Chelsea

Not even the undisputed king of the Europa League, Unai Emery, could inspire Arsenal to a Champions League-clinching success against Chelsea during a bizarre final played out in Baku's eerily soulless Olympic Stadium. After Arsenal faded following a ...

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Pitso: We need to master Africa

Cape Town - Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane believes a little more quality needs to be added to his squad in order to be highly competitive in the CAF Champions League. Sundowns have been a mainstay in the competition since winning the ...

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Antoine Griezmann 'not a priority' for Barcelona

Barcelona are not prioritising the signing of Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann this summer and have other options, write Marca. The report claims that Blaugrana president Josep Maria Bartomeu has 'put the signing in the fridge' and the club do not ...

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Samuel Chukwueze Ranked The Top Under-21 Dribbler In La Liga

If there's one player that has given Villarreal bragging rights in La Liga, it's certainly Samuel Chukwueze, as he constantly came through for them. Now, thanks to his energetic style of play, he has been ranked the top under-21 dribbler in La Liga for the season ...

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PSG Manager Thomas Tuchel Talks Neymar, Kylian Mbappe Differences

Paris Saint-Germain manager Thomas Tuchel has explained Neymar needs to "feel loved" in order to produce his best. Meanwhile, the German revealed Kylian Mbappe's obsession with scoring goals, even in training. Neymar and Mbappe are the Ligue 1 ...

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Ben Davies on Spurs' 'crazy' Champions League comebacks, Zidane and Bale

It is a fiendish task trying to pick a highlight from this Champions League season, a bonfire of mind-bending plot twists and logic-defying comebacks - but there can be few moments in football history to compete with Tottenham's late winning goal at Ajax for ...

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U-20 world cup: Ukraine beatable – Coach

The Assistant Coach of Nigeria's U-20 female team, Mansur Abdullahi, on Thursday expressed optimism in the capability of the Flying Eagles to beat Ukraine in their last Group match of the ongoing FIFA U-20 world cup in Poland. Nigeria will today be facing ...

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NBA Finals' top 30 Warriors and Raptors: Where are KD and Boogie?

Kawhi Leonard or Stephen Curry? Where should sidelined stars Kevin Durant and DeMarcus Cousins check in? Who's the second-best Raptor? We're breaking down the top 30 players battling it out for the Larry O'Brien trophy in the 2019 NBA Finals, which ...

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Brits wave farewell to Hazard as Spain lay out red carpet

Belgian star Eden Hazard is reportedly all set for a move to Real Madrid and will depart Chelsea with praise ringing in his ears after the 4-1 trouncing of Arsenal in the Europa League final. Eden Hazard's seven year spell at Chelsea is probably over with his ...

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Alisson key to Liverpool's ECL redemption

The key to Liverpool's Champions League success this year may just be in the hands of Alisson Becker. Liverpool paid a record $US85 million fee for a goalkeeper to sign Alisson from Roma at the end of last season after predecessor Loris Karius made ...

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'I love Mbappe' – Brazil great Ronaldo hails PSG forward as Real Madrid transfer talk builds

The World Cup-winning forward has been likened to the former Blancos striker, and an iconic figure from the past approves of the comparison. Brazil great Ronaldo can understand the comparisons between himself and Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian ...

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McLaren unlikely to enter IndyCar full-time in 2020

McLaren CEO Zak Brown has downplayed the prospect of his team entering IndyCar full-time next year to better prepare for another shot at the Indy 500, although the team could contest individual races before the next edition of the famous race.

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Stanley Cup Playoffs Daily: Blues cap wild Game 2 with OT win

It was a win more than a half-century in the making. The St. Louis Blues defeated the Boston Bruins 3-2 in overtime to take Game 2, but most importantly, win the franchise's first-ever Stanley Cup Final game. Here's everything you need to know about how ...

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Nico Yennaris: Former Arsenal and Brentford midfielder called up by China

Former Arsenal and Brentford midfielder Nico Yennaris has become the first foreign-born player to be called up by the China national team. Yennaris, who was born in London and played for England at youth level, is eligible for China through his mother.

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Eden Hazard tells off Antonio Rudiger for teasing Conor Gallagher after Europa League win

Eden Hazard was quick to shut down Antonio Rudiger as the Chelsea defender teased youngster Conor Gallagher on the team bus after Wednesday night's Europa League triumph. The west London club beat Arsenal 4-1 in Baku thanks to a thrilling ...

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The most important shots for the Finals' most important players

The 2019 NBA Finals pits a dynasty against an upstart franchise making its historic debut on basketball's biggest stage. The Golden State Warriors enter as the favorites in part because they are led by three of the best jump shooters on the planet. The Toronto ...

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Victory rising star Kamsoba earns African Cup of Nations call-up

The meteoric rise of Melbourne Victory flyer Elvis Kamsoba has added another chapter with the 22-year-old being selected in Burundi's 28-player squad for the African Cup of Nations. Updated Updated 7 mins ago. Share. Share on Facebook; Share on ...

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Finals First! Gunnarsson's OT goal delivers first title-series victory in Blues history

BOSTON • Some call him Boom-Boom, because he doesn't exactly have the hardest shot around. “Tonight it was hard, so I'm happy about that,” said teammate and fellow Swede Oskar Sundqvist. Defenseman Carl Gunnarsson had more than enough “boom” ...

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Spalletti leaves Inter Milan with Conte set to take over

Luciano Spalletti has left Inter Milan, the Serie A club announced on Thursday, with former Italy manager Antonio Conte set to be announced as the club's new coach. “Luciano Spalletti is no longer head coach of the first team,” Inter said in a statement.

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Security committee established for Nations Cup, says CAF president

At least 12 people were injured when an explosion hit a bus carrying mostly South African tourists in Cairo 10 days ago. FILE: The Africa Cup of Nations trophy. Picture: AFP. Egypt · Afcon · Afcon 2019 · Egypt bus blast. Email; Print ...

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Manchester United could be offered a role in Eden Hazard transfer

Eden Hazard is one of the great ones that got away from Man Utd but they will be desperate not to play any part in his expected transfer to Real Madrid. Share. Comments. Samuel Luckhurst. By. Samuel Luckhurst. 11:17, 30 MAY 2019; Updated 11:22, ...

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Stewart Downing: Former England winger among four to leave Middlesbrough

Former England international winger Stewart Downing will leave Middlesbrough when his contract expires at the end of this month. Downing, 34, is one of four players to leave the Riverside on expiry of their deals, along with John Mikel Obi, Dimi ...

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Ujiri goes from Nigerian boyhood to become NBA Raptors boss

Masai Ujiri, who only discovered basketball as a teen growing up in Nigeria, made the crucial decisions that lifted the Toronto Raptors from NBA disappointment to title contender. The 48-year-old Raptors president made a deal last July for San Antonio star ...

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Madrid plans 'robust' security for all-English Champions League final

Madrid will deploy an unprecedented number of police and security personnel for Saturday's all-English Champions League final, and use a drone for the first time to monitor fan activity. With Spain's terror alert set at its second-highest level, Spanish ...

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Powerhouse Premier League Helps European Soccer Reach Record Revenues

The 'big five' European soccer leagues generated a record €15.6 billion ($17.4b) in 2017/18 led by the English Premier League, according to a report. Driven by combined revenue growth of 6% from the leagues in England, Germany, Italy, Spain and France, ...

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David Luiz tips Hudson-Odoi to fill Hazard void and be a Chelsea legend

'He has the talent one day to be like Eden,' defender says • Fee of around £100m should seal Real Madrid move for Hazard. Dominic Fifield · @domfifield. Thu 30 May 2019 05.42 EDT Last modified on Thu 30 May 2019 05.51 EDT. Share on Facebook ...

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Philippe Coutinho 'has change of heart' amid Man Utd transfer interest

The former Liverpool midfielder could leave Barcelona for a 'change of scenery' in the transfer window. Share. Comments. By. Jake Polden. 10:28, 30 MAY 2019; Updated 10:33, 30 MAY 2019. Sport. Transfer Update 29/05: The futures of Hazard, De Ligt and ...

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Arsenal transfer deal could be OFF: Dayot Upamecano not keen on Europa League

Unai Emery is desperate for reinforcements this summer as he looks to build on his first campaign at the Emirates. Arsenal finished fifth in the Premier League and their season ended in heartbreak last night as they were thrashed 4-1 by Chelsea in the Europa ...

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England-born Yennaris becomes China's first naturalised player

Former Arsenal and Brentford midfielder Nico Yennaris has become the first overseas-born player to be called up for the China national team after he was included in Marcello Lippi's squad for upcoming friendlies against the Philippines and Tajikistan.

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Canaries legend becomes a full-kit winner with Chelsea in Europa League final

Robert Green lifts the Europa League trophy during Chelsea's celebrations in Baku Picture: AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky. Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Full-kit legend Robert Green has been living his best life out in Baku, with the ...

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Moura, Firmino, Sandro, Aurelio—Spurs and Liverpool's Mixed Brazilian Luck

Despite having to watch his children, Sandro Raniere couldn't keep his eyes off his mobile phone on a Wednesday night in early May. The former Tottenham Hotspur defensive midfielder was staring in disbelief as he watched his old club fight back to beat ...

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Would letting Maurizio Sarri leave really be sensible for Chelsea?

The manager could go after a trophy and top-three finish. Eden Hazard is on his way. It sums up the modern Chelsea. Jonathan Wilson. Thu 30 May 2019 05.15 EDT Last modified on Thu 30 May 2019 05.33 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share ...

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IAAF President and Nigerian Sports Minister reach "amicable resolution" on overpayment to AFN

An "amicable resolution" has been reached between International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) President Sebastian Coe and Nigerian Sports Minister Solomon Dalung over an erroneous payment given to the country by the worldwide governing ...

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Umbro's Neo Pro balls to be used for 2019 AFCON

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has entered into a partnership agreement with kit manufacturers, Umbro, to provide footballs for its competition, starting with the 2019 Total Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The partnership, made public yesterday, ...

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Nothing can ruffle Faf's feathers

FAF du Plessis may have been surprised that he wasn't considered one of the “cool kids” anymore, but he couldn't have cut a more relaxed figure yesterday at The Oval. Perhaps he was more nervous about his mid-afternoon tea engagement with Her Majesty ...

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Premier League leads financial growth as European football valued at £25bn

The English top flight generated huge revenues in the 2017-18 season, with five of its teams qualifying for the Champions League. The European football market is now worth a record €28.4 billion (£25.1bn/$31.6bn), according to the 28th Annual Review of ...

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Adam Silver Says the NBA Is Flying, and He Is Sort of Right

Adam Silver, the commissioner of the N.B.A., has been floating trial balloons. During the past week, he has said that the league is “fairly intensely” studying the addition of a midseason or playoff play-in tournament and that it is considering moving up start ...

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Brazil Rule Out 'Any Serious Knee Injury' for Neymar Ahead of 2019 Copa America

Neymar's team-mates and the Brazilian FA have played down the seriousness of the Paris Saint-Germain forward's injury after he limped out of training on Tuesday, just over two weeks before the start of the 2019 Copa America. The 27-year-old pulled up ...

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Blues Beat the Bruins and Get Their First Stanley Cup Finals Victory

BOSTON — Blues defenseman Carl Gunnarsson bumped into Coach Craig Berube in the bathroom before the start of overtime and told him: “I just need one more.” “He hit the post in the third there, and he just felt good about himself, obviously. Which he ...

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Harambee Stars depart Friday for a three-week camp in Paris

National Soccer team Harambee Stars is expected to leave the country this Friday for Paris, France for a training camp. The players were taken through medical tests that are a requirement by CAF ahead of the showpiece. Football Kenya Federation has lined ...

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Boxing news: Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder could still be TWO YEARS away - Eddie Hearn

That's the worrying admission of Anthony Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn. The Brit puts his IBF, WBO and WBA belts on the line this weekend when he takes on Mexico's Andy Ruiz Jr in New York on Saturday night. But there was confirmation in the early ...

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Jamie Carragher meets Jurgen Klopp: 'Who connected to Liverpool cannot love what we are doing?

Jurgen Klopp is vividly describing the moment his seven-year-old self fell in love with European football. He is conjuring images of audio commentaries, exotic names and venues and a sense of 'something special' capturing the mood of cities, nations and ...

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Who will win the NBA finals? Our writers share their predictions

Will the Golden State Warriors make history or can the Toronto Raptors complete their charmed run? Our writers predict the winner, key players and dark horses for the championship tilt. Oliver Connolly, Hunter Felt and Bryan Armen Graham. Thu 30 May ...

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Coach fires back after Kearns claims Jaguares should get the boot

Jaguares coach Gonzalo Quesada has described Phil Kearns' comments as “disappointing” and misguided after the former Wallabies captain claimed the Argentinian franchise should be booted out of Super Rugby. Shortly after the Jaguares defeated the ...

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Kenya: Selfless Act Earns Athlete Accolades and Sh1 Million

Simon Cheprot went to Nigeria to take part in the IAAF Okpekpe International 10-kilometre road race that took place on Sunday. His aim was to win the race for the second time, having accomplished a similar feat in 2016. But it was not to be, as he got involved ...

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Tim Paine saying 'prayers' for a fully fit James Pattinson for Ashes

Australia Test captain Tim Paine says he is not a man of faith but admits he has prayed more than once in recent times for a fully fit James Pattinson ahead of the Ashes series in England. While Australia's ODI side is about to begin their World Cup defence in ...

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European soccer posts record revenues with the English Premier League leading the way

The report found that as a whole, the "big five" European leagues (England, Spain, Germany, Italy and France) generated a record £13.8 billion in revenue in 2017/18, which was a 6% increase from the previous year. English clubs have also dominated ...

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Transfer news LIVE: Man Utd make Coutinho offer, Liverpool talks, Chelsea, Arsenal

Man Utd and Chelsea have enquired about signing Barcelona star Philippe Coutinho this summer. Spanish outlet Mundo Deportivo claim the Premier League big boys are keen on the former Liverpool man. Coutinho is open to leaving the Nou Camp this ...

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Champions League final: We can put Tottenham with the best teams in the world – Pochettino

Mauricio Pochettino used to wince when his pressing game was compared with Jurgen Klopp's but Tottenham and Liverpool share more than just a love of the chase in their recent fight to join Europe's elite. With star players sold and the proceeds, largely, ...

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Cup absence could fire Ashes campaign

Tim Paine excited by the prospect of unleashing Josh Hazlewood and James Pattinson in the Ashes this year. AAP & Cricket Network. 30 May 2019, 05:22 PM AEST. Australian Test captain Tim Paine expects slighted paceman Josh Hazlewood to use his ...

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'Ozil doesn't have it in him to be a leader' – Fabregas questions Arsenal star with no Ronaldo alongside him

The ex-Gunners midfielder believes a World Cup-winning playmaker needs to be surrounded by more quality and bigger personalities in order to thrive. Mesut Ozil does not "have it in him to be a leader”, says Cesc Fabregas, with a former Arsenal star ...

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Boxing news: Anthony Joshua promoter makes Tyson Fury claim over Deontay Wilder news

Ahead of Anthony Joshua's defence of his IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight world titles against Andy Ruiz in New York this Saturday night, WBC champion Deontay Wilder has confirmed his next fight will see him face Luis Ortiz in a rematch. The American has ...

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Poland 2019: Flying Eagles set for tie against Ukraine

After a below par outing against Team USA in Bielsko-Biala on Monday, Nigeria's U-20 boys know they must earn a result against group leader, Ukraine at the same venue today to prolong their stay at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Poland. Although they ...

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Bounce-back Binnington out to beat Bruins who took him in

BOSTON — The resolve Jordan Binnington is showing in the playoffs was forged in Bruins black and gold. Now it's being used to try to beat the organization that took him in. Binnington bounced back from a rough start to the Stanley Cup Final to make 21 ...

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What's in a name? You say French Open; I say Roland Garros

PARIS (AP) — Serena Williams and Roger Federer would love to win the French Open again, of course. They'd also be thrilled to win Roland Garros. And they might not know it, but they are doing their best to triumph at what used to officially be the ...

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Eden Hazard transfer news: Belgian will leave Chelsea, the club he loves, on Real Madrid's terms after goodbye

As Eden Hazard dutifully worked his way around the abundance of television crews desperate to talk to him, the remarks about his immediate future grew steadily stronger and stronger. First up was BT Sport, for the benefit of English supporters watching back ...

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Gary Neville 'can't accept a keeper like Kepa' despite his Chelsea side thrashing Arsenal in Europa League final

Chelsea might have hammered Arsenal 4-1 in the Europa League final on Wednesday night, but Gary Neville still says he 'can't accept' their goalkeeper, Kepa Arrizabalaga. The Spaniard was certainly not to blame for Arsenal's only goal of the game but he ...

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Transfer: PSG identify Man City striker as replacement for Mbappe

Paris Saint Germain have identified Kylian Mbappe's replacement in the person of Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus, according to TeamTALK. Jusus will ask for a transfer away from City this summer and Paris Saint-Germain is keen on signing him.

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Things to know about these most-international NBA Finals

TORONTO (AP) - Sometime in the next couple weeks, either the Toronto Raptors or Golden State Warriors will proclaim themselves to be world champions. They won't be true "world" champions, of course. But these NBA Finals have a very distinct ...

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African Freestyle Football Championship: Organisers promise more thrills

Emma Jemegah. The 2019 African Freestyle Football Championship will be bigger and better than the two previous editions, the organisers have promised. The finals of this year's championship, which was sanctioned by the World Freestyle Football ...

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Transfer news, rumours LIVE: Man Utd, Arsenal, Chelsea, Tottenham, Liverpool latest football gossip

Welcome to the Evening Standard's LIVE blog dedicated to the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip. Eden Hazard has all but confirmed football's worst-kept secret as Chelsea's star man is set to complete a move to Real Madrid, telling reporters on the ...

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Peter FitzSimons: The shame in Rugby Australia's 'mismanagement' of David Pocock

Former Wallaby Peter FitzSimons has paid tribute to the feats of retiring champion David Pocock but says Rugby Australia should regret its "mismanagement" of the star flanker's career. Pocock will go down as one of the greatest Test players of his generation, ...

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Eden Hazard sends farewell message to Chelsea fans after all but confirming exit

Eden Hazard has thanked Chelsea fans for their support over the last seven years and says he will always be a fan of the club even if he joins Real Madrid. The Belgian put on a show in what appears to be his farewell performance for the west Londoners, ...

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Man City transfer news LIVE PSG 'want Gabriel Jesus' as Leroy Sane to Bayern Munich 'hits stumbling block'

We'll bring you all the latest Manchester City news and transfer gossip doing the rounds throughout the day. Share. By. Charlotte Duncker. Updated 07:49, 30 MAY 2019. Sport. Vincent Kompany's all-time Man City XI. This is the best eleven of Vincent ...

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French Open 2019: Thursday's order of play and schedule including Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka

A star-studded day in Paris sees both the world No 1 in the men's and women's game in action – both on the same court, too, starting immediately on Suzanne Lenglen. Naomi Osaka continues her quest to win three straight Slams, but the threat of Victoria ...

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Flying Eagles' Valentine Ozornwafor ruled out of Ukraine game

The Flying Eagles will face the Ukraine U-20 team without influential defender Valentine Ozornwafor in their final group stage fixture of the Fifa U-20 World Cup in Poland on Thursday. Nigeria have already lost midfielder Jamil Muhammad to injury for the rest ...

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Transfer: Manchester United tell Lukaku to leave club

Manchester United have told their Belgian striker, Romelu Lukaku that he can leave the club, according to The Sun, UK. Lukaku has been heavily tipped to leave Old Trafford this summer as part of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's drastic squad overhaul. Lukaku ...

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SA-raised winger Elvis Kamsoba called up for Burundi's extended squad for Africa Cup of Nations

SA-raised winger Elvis Kamsoba has been called up to represent his homeland Burundi at next month's Africa Cup of Nations. The former Playford City, Raiders and Croydon Kings talent was on Thursday named in an extended 28-man squad as the ...

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Breakfast Pod: Cup Final tied at 1 as Blues get even with Bruins in OT

The Stanley Cup final is all even at one win apiece after the Bruins' 3-2 overtime loss to the Blues. We react: 1:13 - Initial reaction to the Bruins overtime loss from Tom Giles, Michael Holley, Danielle Trotta and DJ Bean. 6:50 - Mike Felger and Tony Amonte ...

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David Haye issues warning to Anthony Joshua over Andy Ruiz Jr

Anthony Joshua has been warned not to write off Andy Ruiz Jr as a fat no-hoper. Muscle-bound Joshua will defend his three heavyweight world titles against the podgy puncher in New York on Saturday. Ruiz stepped in at six weeks' notice after the Brit's ...

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Europa League final in Baku: Far from the pitch and a long way from home - the surreal final

The next time Uefa wants to take a showpiece club final to a new footballing outpost, they could always try the moon. It cannot be that much more inaccessible than Baku proved to be for UK-based Chelsea and Arsenal fans, and the atmosphere will surely be ...

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Arsenal pay heavy penalty for ignoring Hazard warning lights in half-baked Baku

Eden Hazard battered Arsenal in Baku to give Chelsea a perfect farewell gift in the Europa League final and perhaps a hint of better times ahead for Real Madrid, writes Desmond Kane. Holding Baku the tears. A distraught Lucas Torreira, Arsenal's enlivened ...

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The Truth Hurts: Arsenal haven't improved from last season – Unai Emery should be sacked

When Arsenal fans hounded out Arsene Wenger last season, many expected the club to hire an upgrade as manager. While many fans were disappointed with the appointment of Unai Emery, some of the business he did in the summer, along with his 22 ...

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Easter on how overseas trip helped galvanise Sharks season

Durban - Sharks assistant coach Nick Easter believes a number of factors have contributed to their recent resurgence in form. The Sharks struggled earlier in the season, suffering bad losses at home to the Stormers (16-11), Bulls (19-16), Jaguares (51-17) ...

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The best Premier League player of the last 7 years bows out with fitting farewell

FROM THE OUTSET, it was apparent that Eden Hazard was special. The young Belgian appeared destined to be a footballer – both his parents played in the Belgian first and second tier of women's and men's leagues respectively, while all three of his ...

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Boxing news: Deontay Wilder's Luis Ortiz announcement showed Anthony Joshua fear - Hearn

That's the verdict of Anthony Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn. The Brit fights in the United States for the first time this weekend when he takes on Andy Ruiz Jr in New York's Madison Square Garden on Saturday night. Ahead of his Stateside debut, Joshua ...

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TV tonight: a study of Klopp and Pochettino ahead of the Champions League final

Peter Crouch sits down with players, managers and fans to paint a picture of the bosses of Liverpool and Spurs. And Jason Fox revisits Afghanistan, where he served as a special forces soldier. Here's what to watch this evening. Mike Bradley, Phil Harrison, ...

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Stanley Cup Buzzer: Gunnarsson wins Game 2 for Blues

The Bruins managed 1-0 and 2-1 leads in Game 2, but those advantages didn't last very long against a tenacious Blues team. At some point pretty early on Wednesday, St. Louis really flipped the switch, and dominated long swaths of play. After a third-period ...

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FOX NEWS: Gucci debuts pro-choice jacket at Italian fashion show


Gucci debuts pro-choice jacket at Italian fashion show



Gucci can’t seem to shy away from controversy.

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FOX NEWS: Twitter users stunned to discover oddly similar, 'amazing' wrist freckles


Twitter users stunned to discover oddly similar, 'amazing' wrist freckles



Do you have a freckle in the center of your wrist?

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FOX NEWS: Unmarried women live longer, are happier, according to survey


Unmarried women live longer, are happier, according to survey



Single ladies – the secret to happiness may never be putting a ring on it.

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FOX NEWS: Instagram star reportedly couldn't sell 36 t-shirts to 2.6 million followers: 'The influencer bubble is bursting'


Instagram star reportedly couldn't sell 36 t-shirts to 2.6 million followers: 'The influencer bubble is bursting'



It all began with some t-shirts.

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FOX NEWS: Dad interviews daughter on every first day of school for 13 years; adorable video goes viral


Dad interviews daughter on every first day of school for 13 years; adorable video goes viral



A dad is going viral, again, for sharing an adorable video compilation of his youngest daughter’s first day of school interviews.

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Wednesday, May 29, 2019

FOX NEWS: Fit mom, 51, says men think she's hotter than women half her age


Fit mom, 51, says men think she's hotter than women half her age



The personal trainer and holistic health practitioner admits she used to lack confidence and feel uncomfortable in her own skin before discovering a love for fitness.

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Ernesto Valverde latest: Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu wants Valverde to stay

Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu wants under-fire coach Ernesto Valverde to stay in charge at the Catalan club next season, Standard Sport understands. Reports emerged on Tuesday that Barca were set to sack the 55-year-old, in light of the ...

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Coach Gasperini commits to Atalanta

Milan (AFP) - Gian Piero Gasperini will stay on to coach Atalanta in their first-ever season in the Champions League, the Serie A club confirmed on Wednesday. "With great satisfaction I can confirm that the relationship between Atalanta and our coach Gian ...

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Former president Obama calls Messi “genius” and backs him despite World Cup disappointment

Former U.S. President Barack Obama spoke Tuesday morning at a marketing and business conference in Colombia, and it's no surprise that, as an avid sports fan, he waded into one of the big sports stories in South America for the past decade: Lionel Messi ...

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Micah Richards says what every Aston Villa fan is thinking

"Do you think some of them have had a drink?" - incredible footage of the welcome Aston Villa players received as they arrived at Wembley. Share this video. Watch Next. We pay for stories! Send your videos to video@trinitymirror.com. Get the biggest Aston ...

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Wijnaldum: Reds must forget 2018 final woes

Georginio Wijnaldum has told ESPN FC that Liverpool must blank out the "negative" memory of losing last season's Champions League final against Real Madrid if they are to defeat Tottenham and win the club's sixth European Cup in Saturday's showpiece ...

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Lukaku agrees terms with Inter Milan - report

Cape Town - Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku looks poised to join Inter Milan in the off-season, after reportedly agreeing terms on a lucrative contract. Lukaku has recently dropped down the pecking order at Old Trafford with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer ...

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Can Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury succeed where other college coaches failed?

TEMPE, Ariz. -- What Kliff Kingsbury is doing -- going from college head coach at Texas Tech directly to the NFL as head coach of the Arizona Cardinals -- isn't new. But there's a reason why Kingsbury is just the 12th head coach to make the jump since 2000 ...

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AFC North 2019 offseason grades: Browns get an 'A,' while Bengals ranked last with questions at QB, RT

The Steelers selected Ben Roethlisberger with the 11th pick in the 2004 NFL Draft. In the 15 seasons since, Pittsburgh didn't once have a losing record, won the AFC North seven times, went to three Super Bowls and hoisted the Lombardi Trophy twice.

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Chelsea need to rethink what sort of club they want to be... and that means keeping Maurizio Sarri

If you think Chelsea have had a bad season because they finished third, if you believe Maurizo Sarri has failed in his first season as manager because he guided them into the final of the Europa League, you are deluded. The Premier League has realigned, ...

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Real Madrid 'have only £88m to spend' in summer and will look to sell up to £264m in talent to fund Neymar move

It is understood Real Madrid would need to produce a financial package 'worth £1.2million a week to prize Neymar away from the French capital. By Tom Caldon For Mailonline. Published: 08:30 EDT, 29 May 2019 | Updated: 08:32 EDT, 29 May 2019. e-mail.

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Deontay Wilder vs Luis Ortiz 2 confirmed: American risks legacy after snubbing Anthony Joshua superfight

Deontay Wilder has predictably opted against pursuing a superfight with Anthony Joshua and instead agreed to rematch Luiz Ortiz. The WBC world heavyweight champion's value has never been higher after knocking out Dominic Breazeale in one round ...

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Ex-ATK Star Borja Arrested For Alleged Match-Fixing

Madrid: The Spanish National police have confirmed the arrest of several footballers who either play or have played in the Liga Santander or the Liga 123 (Spanish first and second divisions) during an anti-match-fixing operation. The players arrested are ...

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FOX NEWS: 4-year-old girl doesn't think Jasmine needs Aladdin: 'You don't need a boy to see the whole world'


4-year-old girl doesn't think Jasmine needs Aladdin: 'You don't need a boy to see the whole world'



Before seeing Disney's new live-action "Aladdin" movie in theaters, a 4-year-old girl revealed her refreshing, modern take on the iconic romance between stars Jasmine and Aladdin.

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Flying Eagles set for crucial tie against Ukraine

After a below par outing against Team USA in Bielsko-Biala on Monday night, Nigeria's U20 boys know they must earn a result against group leaders Ukraine at the same venue on Thursday to prolong their stay at the FIFA U20 World Cup in Poland. Goals by ...

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Eden Hazard: Real Madrid set date to unveil Chelsea signing with deal agreed

Hazard has told Chelsea he wants to leave this summer and Real Madrid are his first choice destination. The Belgian previously described the thought of playing under Los Blancos manager Zinedine Zidane as “a dream”, and the French tactician admires the ...

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Arsenal and Chelsea ready for Europa League battle

Chelsea face Arsenal in the Europa League final in the unfamiliar setting of Azerbaijan on Wednesday in what is likely to be Chelsea star Eden Hazard's last match for the club before a rumoured move to Real Madrid. The buildup to the all-English clash has ...

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Mane has eyes on Champions League not Real Madrid links

Sadio Mane admits he is flattered by suggested interest from Real Madrid but insists he is happy at Liverpool and fully focused on trying to help them win the Champions League. Reports from Spain in recent weeks have suggested that Real want to bring the ...

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Anthony Joshua And Deontay Wilder Will Face Undesirable Opponents Rather Than Fighting Each Other

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 28: Anthony Joshua trains for the defense of his IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight title against Andy Ruiz Jr. at Brookfield Place on May 28, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images). Getty. Will all due respect to Andy ...

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Boston's own Golden Misfits getting job done on defence

BOSTON — A 6-foot-9 Slovakian Adonis, four well-educated Americans and some kid named “Cliffy” walk into a bar. No, that's not the beginning of a joke, it's the Boston Bruins' defence corps. And the joke is on those who undervalued the impact of Boston's ...

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Milan great Maldini lined up for new role after Leonardo, Gattuso exit

AC Milan legend Paolo Maldini could be set for a new role in the club after chief executive Ivan Gazidis said Wednesday he wanted to convince the former Italy defender to become technical director. AC Milan want Paolo Maldini, who played 24 seasons for ...

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Autistic Rams fan feared for his life during Wembley coach attack

An autistic Derby man feared for his life when Aston Villa fans attacked the coach he was travelling in to Wembley. Rams fans Daniel Warren and his mother Julie believed their safety was under "serious risk" when thugs pelted their stationary coach with ...

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Daily Dawg Chow: Browns news (5/29/19)

“Browns are still in the mix for Gerald McCoy” (Plain Dealer) - “Browns Browns are still in the mix for free-agent defensive tackle Gerald McCoy despite the fact his visit with the Ravens will stretch into Wednesday morningre still in the mix for Gerald McCoy.

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'Messi needs the team and the team needs him' – Scaloni discusses Barca star ahead of Copa America

The attacker suffered Champions League and Copa del Rey disappointment with Barcelona, but his national team manager isn't concerned. Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni knows Lionel Messi has “a special aura”, but he urged his squad to help create a ...

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Wenger shows off skills against Zinedine Zidane

Former Arsenal Manager, Arsene Wenger at 69 showed he has more than just a brilliant football mind as he accelerated away from former Ballon d'Or winner Zinedine Zidane in a charity match in Bordeaux. Zidane played alongside several of his team-mates ...

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Fans stay away as debate over Arsenal's Mkhitaryan shrouds Europa League final in Azerbaijan

LONDON — When Arsenal faces Chelsea in a major European soccer final on Wednesday, the club will be missing one of its star midfielders. But Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not injured, suspended, or out of favor with his coach. He will miss one of the games of his ...

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The Decathlon: Joshua denied as Wilder agrees Ortiz rematch

Deontay Wilder has announced that his next bout will be a rematch against Luis Ortiz - not a heavyweight title super-fight with Anthony Joshua. See related. Today's back pages: 'mad cap' Chelsea boss Sarri kicks off in Baku. It was reported yesterday that ...

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Stanley Cup Playoffs Daily: Bruins-Blues Game 2 FAQ

Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final is scheduled for Wednesday night between the Boston Bruins and the St. Louis Blues at TD Garden, with the Bruins leading the series, 1-0. What can we expect from the second showdown in Beantown? Let's attack it as a ...

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'The top brass mean business' Our verdict on that Aston Villa decision

It's an admirable stance from Aston Villa - even if they have pooped a party that Jack Grealish and his fellow fans hoped would roll on all summer! Villa have decided against having a victory parade through Birmingham city centre to celebrate promotion back ...

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Champions League final: The psychology of Tottenham and Liverpool's three-week wait for destiny

There is precious little time for footballers to pause and reflect during the Premier League's perpetual blast of war. English clubs play, on average, far more matches per season than their European counterparts. There is no winter break. To play three matches ...

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Martin Keown slams Maurizio Sarri for throwing a tantrum before Chelsea vs Arsenal Europa League final

Martin Keown has slammed Maurizio Sarri's antics which overshadowed Chelsea's final training session ahead of tonight's Europa League final against Arsenal. The Italian appeared to be irked by an altercation between Gonzalo Higuain and David Luiz and ...

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Afcon: Stephane Sessegnon, Steve Mounie headline Benin squad

Genclerbirligi midfielder Stephane Sessegnon and Huddersfield Town striker Steve Mounie have been named in Benin Republic's 23-man squad to the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. Michel Dussuyer's men will hope to manoeuvre their way past defending ...

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Barcelona 'rule out' Roberto Martinez appointment

Barcelona have ruled out a move for Belgium boss Roberto Martinez in the unlikely event Ernesto Valverde is dismissed, write El Mundo Deportivo. The report claims the club 'are surprised by the amount of media noise generated' that they will move for the ...

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Arsenal willing to meet wage demands as Emery eyes swoop to sign 26-year-old star

Managers are working hard trying to strengthen their squads during the summer transfer window so we'll bring you all the latest news and gossip from around the globe. Today, Arsenal are linked with Mario Gotze…

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'Difficult financially' -- Bayern president Hoeness on Sane transfer

Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness has admitted that it will "difficult" for the club to sign Manchester City winger Leroy Sane. Leroy Sane has been heavily linked with a move from Manchester City to Bayern Munich. AFP. Leroy Sane has been heavily linked ...

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Europa League final predictions: Experts give their verdicts on Arsenal vs Chelsea

Arsenal and Chelsea lock horns in a mouthwatering Europa League final in Azerbaijan on Wednesday night. The showpiece in Baku between the two English contenders will feature some of Europe's finest attacking talents as Eden Hazard, Pedro, Mesut Ozil ...

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Arsenal consider making transfer move to sign Mario Gotze after Europa League final

Arsenal are reportedly keeping tabs on Mario Gotze and could move for the Borussia Dortmund star after the Europa League final. Unai Emery's side take on Chelsea in the final in Baku on Wednesday night, with Arsenal waiting to finalise their transfer plans ...

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Why Manchester United have not signed anyone in the transfer window yet

Man Utd fans are getting impatient because the club have not signed anyone in the transfer window yet but they are being unrealistic. Share. Comments. By. Samuel Luckhurst. 11:00, 29 MAY 2019. Sport. Ed Woodward will sign off deals negotiated by head ...

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Wing wizard James recalled by Giggs after compassionate leave

Swansea starlet Daniel James, who has been linked with Manchester United, can advance his case for such a high-profile move after being called up for Wales's Euro 2020 away matches with Croatia and Hungary. Swansea's highly-rated wing Daniel James ...

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Gasperini to stay with Atalanta for first UCL campaign

Gian Piero Gasperini has turned down a move to AS Roma and will led Atalanta in their first-ever season in the Champions League, according to reports on Wednesday. Atalanta finished third in Serie A to secure Champions League qualification for the first ...

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Ex-Barca star Xavi gets coaching badges

QATAR - Ex-Barcelona midfielder Xavi Hernandez has been appointed the head coach for Qatari champions Al-Sadd for whom the Spaniard has been playing since 2015, the club said on Tuesday. "Xavi Hernandez will take over as the head coach of ...

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NPFL Super Six: 'Fans are are top priority', Says LMC COO Abubakar

Chief Operating Officer of the League Management Company(LMC), Salihu Abubakar has shed more light on the schedule for the NPFL Super 6 which will witness matches played under floot light. Speaking with brila.net, Salihu Abubakar said the league ...

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Boxing news: Anthony Joshua reveals potential ring walk music for Andy Ruiz fight

Anthony Joshua has revealed some of the potential options for his ring walk music when he faces Andy Ruiz Jr in New York. The 29-year-old defends his IBF, WBA and WBO world heavyweight titles against the Mexican at Madison Square Garden on ...

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Anthony Joshua, Knockout Machine. And He Can Box.

Anthony Joshua, a 29-year-old prizefighting clotheshorse from London whose wardrobe includes four heavyweight title belts, is British royalty. Preposterously handsome for a man whose occupation requires taking blows to the face, Mr. Joshua, who stands 6 ...

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Report: Manchester United interested in Robert Lewandowski

Manchester United reportedly want Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski to spearhead their attack from next season. The Red Devils netted just five times in the final nine games of the 2018-19 campaign as they badly struggled for form. Romelu Lukaku ...

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FOX NEWS: US women honor '99 world cup champions, and America, with World Cup jerseys


US women honor '99 world cup champions, and America, with World Cup jerseys



When the U.S. women’s national soccer team take the field in France next month for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup, they will have America’s support on their backs – quite literally.

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Juventus 2018/19 Season Review

It was another season of Serie A dominance for Juventus, as they extended their Scudetto streak to eight without breaking a sweat. Rarely troubled in Serie A, the Bianconeri had the title sewn up by Spring and it allowed them to focus on the holy grail of the ...

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Real Madrid close in on deal for Lyon starlet Ferland Mendy with left-back set to sign after Eden Hazard deal

Real Madrid are closing in on a deal for highly-rated Lyon full-back Ferland Mendy. The Spanish giants are looking to refresh their defensive ranks, and will look to make the France international their latest signing following the arrival of Eden Hazard. Mendy ...

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Burkina Faso's Aristide Bance makes Guinea's Horoya his 22nd club

Burkina Faso striker Aristide Bance has joined Horoya in Guinea on a two-year deal. The 34-year-old joins as a free agent after his short-term contract with Burkina Faso's Sports Union of Armed Forces (USFA) came to an end. Horoya will be the 22nd club of ...

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John Terry in no rush to follow Frank Lampard after helping Aston Villa achieve promotion to Premier League

John Terry insists he is in no rush to follow Frank Lampard into management after helping pip his long-time team-mate to Premier League promotion. Former England and Chelsea defender Terry became assistant boss at Aston Villa following the appointment ...

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Where to watch the Champions League final – the best bars and screenings in London, Liverpool and Madrid

On Saturday Liverpool and Tottenham will meet in the Champions League Final in Madrid – the first time since 2008 that the culmination of Europe's premier football competition has involved two English teams. But while tens of thousands of fans will flock to ...

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'USA will come strong against Nigeria' - Henry Nwosu warns Flying Eagles

Former Nigeria U20 coach Henry Nwosu has warned the Flying Eagles that USA will be difficult to beat when they meet in their second Group D game in the Fifa U20 World Cup in Poland on Monday. Goals from Maxwell Effiom, Henry Offia, Ayotomiwa ...

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Mark Fish 'honoured' to be back in Bafana Bafana after 15-year absence

Former Bafana Bafana player defender Mark Fish (C) with Banyana Banyana legend Portia Modise (L) and SA senior men's national team coach Stuart Baxter (R). Image: Anesh Debiky/Gallo Images. Mark Fish says he is “honoured” to be back in the national ...

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Barnabas Imenger assures fans on Lobi Stars' chances during NPFL Super Six

Lobi Stars team manager Barnabas Imenger has assured the club's fans that the reigning Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) champions will be ready for the season-ending playoffs, which start in Lagos next week. The Pride of Benue finished in the ...

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Wilder announces Ortiz rematch

Los Angeles - World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder announced a rematch with Cuba's Luis Ortiz on Tuesday, dealing a fresh blow to hopes of a unification bout with rival Anthony Joshua. In an announcement on Twitter, Wilder said he ...

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Even Europa League glory may spell the end for unloved Sarri at Chelsea

Lack of popularity with fans means the manager could depart whatever the result and his training tantrum fitted the mood. Dominic Fifield in Baku. @domfifield. Wed 29 May 2019 04.40 EDT Last modified on Wed 29 May 2019 04.43 EDT. Share on Facebook ...

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Shocking new footage as Aston Villa fans hurl missiles at Derby County coach

Shocking new footage of a group of Aston Villa fans pelting a Derby County supporters coach prior to the play-off final has emerged. A small number of Villa fans stood on the popular green a short walk away from The Green Man pub launched bottles and ...

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AC Milan chief Gazidis details Elliott plans: No time deadline; but no unlimited cash

Gazidis has set out owners Elliott Management's plans for the coming years. “Elliott's vision is clear: to take away the financial burden from Milan and put them back in the right direction, letting them grow and making them a modern club," he told Gazzetta dello ...

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Xavi lands first managerial job

The 2010 FIFA World Cup winner has been confirmed as the new managaer of Qatari side Al Sadd, whom he helped lift the league title with last season. READ: Valverde to be replaced by former Premier League manager? He follows in the footsteps of former ...

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Africa Cup of Nations: Sessegnon named in Benin squad

Benin's most capped player and captain Stephane Sessegnon is set to make his third Africa Cup of Nations appearance. The 35-year-old has been included in the Squirrels' 23-man squad for the tournament in Egypt. However the midfielder, who plays in ...

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Dani Carvajal Calls for Clarity Amid Sergio Ramos Rumours; 'No Fear' About Exit

Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal has called on club captain Sergio Ramos and president Florentino Perez to clarify the former's future amid links with the Chinese Super League. Per Goal's Sacha Pisani, Carvajal spoke after Perez revealed Ramos had ...

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Boxing news: Anthony Joshua's most likely next opponent after Deontay Wilder snub

Wilder will fight Luis Ortiz for a second time later this year, leaving Joshua looking for an opponent. Share. By. Martin Domin. 09:00, 29 MAY 2019. Sport. Wilder: I want to be involved in all of the biggest fights. Deontay Wiler says that he wants to be involved in ...

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Transfer: Chelsea finally accept Real Madrid's bid for Hazard

Chelsea have finally agreed to allow Eden Hazard join Real Madrid, after agreeing a club record £115million deal for the Belgian winger, the UK Sun reports. The 28-year-old has one year left on his deal at Stamford Bridge and made it clear to the board in ...

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Mohamed Salah names the one man he'd love to play with at Liverpool

Mohamed Salah spoke out about his former Roma team-mate following his final game for the Italian giants. Share. Comments. By. Jake Polden. 08:53, 29 MAY 2019. Sport. Spurs vs Liverpool: Klopp previews the Champions League final. Video Player is ...

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Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur players rated: The all-time list

Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur meet in an all-English Champions League final in Madrid but which of their old boys will be supporting them? As a couple of this country's most-iconic teams, a significant number of players have turned out for both clubs.

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Former Louisville coach Crum released from hospital

Former Louisville coach Denny Crum has been released from a Louisville, Ky., hospital after suffering a stroke last week, his foundation said on Tuesday. The 82-year-old Crum will continue his recovery from the stroke at an inpatient rehab facility, the Denny ...

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Emery reveals how Ramsey ignored his advice, missed Europa League final

Arsenal manager, Unai Emery, has revealed Aaron Ramsey ignored his advice, before sustaining a costly injury that ruled him out of the Europa League final. The Welshman will watch the Gunners clash with Chelsea from the sidelines, after sustaining a ...

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FOX NEWS: Groomsman breaks arm night before friend's wedding; replacement groomsman breaks foot shorty afterward


Groomsman breaks arm night before friend's wedding; replacement groomsman breaks foot shorty afterward



"It was just absolute madness," the bride recalled.

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Liverpool's hopes of winning Premier League title 'insanely ambitious', says Klopp's right-hand man

The Reds' assistant head coach has explained how difficult it is to become champions in England, especially with their rivals' spending factored in. Liverpool assistant coach Peter Krawietz has insisted that the spending power of rival Premier League teams ...

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Big or small, Bruins defense making it happen in playoffs

BOSTON — The Boston Bruins are a case study in extremes on the blue line. There are some prototypical bruisers: At 6-foot-9 and 250 pounds, 42-year-old Zdeno Chara anchors Boston's first pairing and the 6-foot-5 Brandon Carlo is on the second line.

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M's Crawford helped off field after rolling ankle

Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford left Tuesday night's 11-4 loss to the Texas Rangers after rolling his left ankle in a rundown. Crawford was injured trying to avoid a tag between third base and home plate in the eighth inning. He had to be helped off the ...

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Chelsea vs Arsenal tactics: How smart set-pieces and David Luiz's long balls could decide Europa League final

In the blue corner are Chelsea, already qualified for the Champions League and looking to cap off a fairly impressive season with what would be Maurizio Sarri's first trophy. In the red corner are Arsenal, managed by a man who has won this same trophy three ...

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Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Barcelona offer PSG cash plus Coutinho or Dembele for Neymar

Leicester City defender Harry Maguire has refused to be drawn on rumours linking him with a move to Manchester United. The 26-year-old is currently on international duty with England, and insists that is his only concern presently. “When I am away with ...

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Wednesday Papers: Eden Hazard, Giovani Lo Celso, Frank Lampard

Real Madrid have agreed a deal with Chelsea worth up to £115million to bring Eden Hazard to the Bernabeu this summer, The Sun reports. Talks are said to have reached an agreement that will see the playmaker, 28, paid £400,000-a-week, according to the ...

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David Haye explains why Anthony Joshua is the best heavyweight in the world

David Haye believes Anthony Joshua is the best heavyweight in the world - but has called on him to prove it. Joshua defends his three titles against stand-in challenger Andy Ruiz Jr in New York on Saturday after his original opponent Jarrell Miller tested ...

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Aston Villa coach John Terry makes Jack Grealish and John McGinn transfer prediction

Aston Villa beat Derby County 2-1 in the Championship play-off final on Monday and in the process secured the club an estimated £170million windfall. The Villans experienced heartbreak a year ago when they were beaten by Fulham in the playoff final but ...

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Barcelona transfer news LIVE: Valverde, Neymar, Coutinho - Wednesday's targets, rumours and gossip

Barcelona transfer news - LIVE! The possibility of a summer shake-up at Barcelona heightened this week as Ernesto Valverde's future was thrown into further doubt. Barcelona looked on course for a superb treble campaign less than a month ago; holding a ...

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Klopp mocks Guardiola ahead of Champions League final

Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp has hit out at his Manchester City counterpart, Pep Guardiola's suggestion that winning the Premier League is more important than the Champions League. The Reds take on Tottenham on Saturday and are playing in the ...

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Europa League final - Chelsea vs Arsenal tactical preview: How Maurizio Sarri and Unai Emery hold key to victory

Before the grumbles, power struggles and rising mountain of discarded fag butts, there had been real optimism at the beginning of Maurizio Sarri's Chelsea reign. An impressive 3-2 victory over Arsenal on the second weekend of the season kickstarted a fine ...

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Paper Round: Real Madrid and Chelsea agree Hazard fee

Real Madrid agree a fee for Eden Hazard, Barcelona will keep Ernesto Valverde, Spurs need £88m for Giovani Lo Celso, and Declan Rice focuses on England. Real believe Hazard deal done. The Sun reports that Real Madrid believe they have sealed a ...

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Kenya embarks on French boot camp ahead of Afcon

Kenya's national footballers depart on Friday for a boot camp in France, where coach Sebastien Migne plans for a distraction-free training blitz before their first Africa Cup of Nations(Afcon) appearance in 15 years. Migne, a Frenchman, has designed the ...

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Big Match Feature: Chelsea v Arsenal

Chelsea and Arsenal make the journey east from London to Baku's Olympic Stadium, where they have both previously won against local champions Qarabag, to contest the first major European club competition final between two English clubs in 11 years, ...

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Barcelona to offer Philippe Coutinho or Ousmane Dembele to PSG in a bid to bring Neymar back to the Nou Camp

Barcelona are set to offer Philippe Coutinho to Paris Saint-Germain as a makeweight in an effort to bring Neymar back to the Nou Camp this summer. The Brazilian, who moved to the French capital from Barcelona in 2017 for a world-record fee of £198million, ...

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Liverpool´s route to the Champions League final

After reaching their ninth final in Europe's top club competition – and second in succession in the Champions League – Liverpool will be looking to win a sixth European Cup when they face Tottenham in Madrid on June 1. Press Association Sport looks at ...

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Nigeria football chiefs ordered to face corruption trial

ABUJA, Nigeria (AFP) — Nigeria's High Court yesterday ordered five top football bosses to face trial for corruption, as they are accused of stealing millions of dollars intended to develop the game in the country. Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) president, ...

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Chelsea v Man Utd – a look back at the first all-English Champions League final

Liverpool face Tottenham in what will be only the second all-English Champions League final on Saturday, 11 years after domestic rivals Manchester United beat Chelsea in a dramatic penalty shoot-out in Moscow. United were looking to secure another ...

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Lionel Messi: Barcelona warned about 'very average' form because of Argentine star

That is the view of ESPN FC pundit Shaka Hislop, who has blasted Barcelona for their performance in the Copa del Rey final loss to Valencia. The Spanish champions were not at their best and suffered a 2-1 defeat in Seville to hand the trophy to their ...

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Aston Villa coach John Terry reveals thoughts on Frank Lampard after play-off final win

The 38-year-old says his glittering career as England and Chelsea captain counts for nothing as he gets his hands dirty learning a new trade. Former Three Lions teammates Frank Lampard and Steven Gerrard have gone straight in at the top end with ...

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Barcelona offer TWO stars to PSG in exchange for Neymar

The PSG forward left the Nou Camp for a world-record fee of £200m back in 2017. But ever since his shock switch, Neymar has been linked with a return to Barcelona amid talk he is unsettled in Paris. The Catalan outfit are again said to be interested in a ...

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What Man Utd must do to seal Daniel James transfer deal revealed by Swansea chairman

Manchester United have been told they need to make a “sensible” offer and must be open to “player trading” if they want to complete the signing of James. Birch revealed that Swansea City do not need to sell players and can “hold out” for the right price.

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Breakfast Pod: Bruins' Stanley Cup Final talk

It's all about the Bruins and the momentum they've captured after taking Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. 1:12 - Joe Haggerty joins Trenni Kusnierek and Gary Tanguay break down the Bruins Game 1 win over the Blues. 7:16 - Tom Giles and Joe Haggerty ...

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Gazidis: I want Maldini as Milan technical director

The club legend could be set for a new role at San Siro, if the Serie A side's CEO gets his wish this summer. AC Milan chief executive Ivan Gazidis wants to appoint Paolo Maldini as technical director following Leonardo's departure. Leonardo stepped down as ...

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Gazidis: I want Maldini as Milan technical director

AC Milan chief executive Ivan Gazidis wants to appoint Paolo Maldini as technical director following Leonardo's departure. Leonardo stepped down as sporting director on Tuesday, the same day head coach Gennaro Gattuso resigned from the Serie A club.

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Midnight Mania! Al Iaquinta: 'Cerrone beat the sh*t out of me'

Welcome to Midnight Mania! Al Iaquinta took stock nearly a month after his Fight of the Night main event against Donald Cerrone today, and he said he is just now starting to regain his mobility. Transcript via MMAJunkie.com: “I broke my nose, I fractured my ...

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DStv, GOtv to air UEFA Champions League final live

The much awaited UEFA Champions League final clash between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool, scheduled for Saturday, will be broadcast live on DStv and GOtv. The live telecast of the match, the second-ever final appearance of two Premier League ...

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Blues must try to slow down Bruins in Stanley Cup Final

BOSTON — Jake DeBrusk got a step on Robert Bortuzzo and he was off to the races. Despite missing the net on the breakaway, the message was already sent. Two minutes into the Stanley Cup Final, the Boston Bruins flashed the speed and skill that got ...

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FOX NEWS: Viral photo of lovebirds at McDonald's inspires others to share romantic messages


Viral photo of lovebirds at McDonald's inspires others to share romantic messages



A photo of an old man staring adoringly at the woman sitting across from him in a McDonald’s has gone viral on Facebook, prompting users to post romantic messages of their own.

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FOX NEWS: Wife shames cyclist husband for shaving his legs with her razor


Wife shames cyclist husband for shaving his legs with her razor



Though many couples in happy, healthy relationships share nearly everything, one woman has ordered her husband to back away from her razor.

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FOX NEWS: Dog owner left laughing after groomer gave pup 'pantless' haircut


Dog owner left laughing after groomer gave pup 'pantless' haircut



The Missouri woman couldn’t help but chuckle.

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Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Tammy Abraham feels ready for Chelsea but not ruling out Aston Villa return

Villa keen to sign striker for £25m after successful loan • Abraham wants to be starting in Premier League next season. Ben Fisher. Tue 28 May 2019 07.16 EDT Last modified on Tue 28 May 2019 07.18 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via ...

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Man United forward agreed terms with club 'weeks ago', Red Devils reject swap deal idea, cash only

With actual football now a thing of the past in Italy after Serie A dramatically shut its doors for the summer at the weekend with Atalanta and Inter securing the last two Champions League spots, transfer stories are filling column inches on Tuesday.

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5 key decisions awaiting Newcastle´s owners if takeover goes through

Sheikh Khaled Bin Zayed Al Nahyan is working to complete a takeover at Newcastle after agreeing terms with Mike Ashley, the billionaire has said. The Dubai-based tycoon says he has “agreed terms” and is now attempting to “complete the transaction at the ...

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Rafael Nadal forced into shock realisation by Novak Djokovic after Australian Open final

That is according to Nadal's coach Carlos Moya. After injury concerns prior to the first Grand Slam of the year, Nadal reached the final in impressive fashion and without dropping set. With Nadal and Djokovic both in excellent form heading into their showdown, ...

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David Backes dreamed of a St. Louis Stanley Cup, is now determined to prevent it

BOSTON -- Imagine dedicating your life to a single objective for 10 years. You sweat for it and you suffer for it and you bleed for it. Then you walk away from it, taking care to set up your successors to continue that pursuit, because you consider that ...

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Nigeria: Super Eagles Should Look Beyond African Glory, Says Bonfere Jo

Former Super Eagles manager, Bonfere Jo believes Nigeria has enough quality to challenge the best teams in the world instead of just being satisfied with success at the African Nations Cup. Nigeria is one of the countries tipped to win next month's African ...

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Barcelona spoiled by previous success - Alba

Jordi Alba says he is "p----d off" with how Barcelona's season ended but added that the club have been spoiled by success in recent years and should give more value to the La Liga title. Barca were on track for a Treble when they wrapped up the league in ...

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Clouds hang over Neymar as Copa America looms in Brazil

Under a wave of suspicion and criticism, Neymar will start his Copa America preparations on Tuesday. The 27-year-old striker arrived at Brazil's training ground outside Rio de Janeiro on Saturday, but Tuesday will mark his first day of full training with the ...

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Why Chelsea's Hazard 'deserves' move to Real Madrid – Petit

Former Arsenal star, Emmanuel Petit, has revealed why Chelsea ace, Eden Hazard should make a move to Real Madrid. Petit said that the Belgium international deserves a move to Santiago Bernabeu because for the last six years he has been marvellous ...

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Chelsea vs. Arsenal: Breaking Down the UEFA Europa League Final

Kicking off a week of all-English continental finals is Chelsea vs. Arsenal in the UEFA Europa League. At stake for both is the chance to cap the 2018-19 season by lifting a prestigious trophy, but there's even more on the line for the Gunners, as this represents ...

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Former Spain and Real Madrid star among footballers held over match fixing in La Liga

Former Real Madrid and Spain defender Raúl Bravo has been arrested in Spain as part of a swoop against an alleged match-fixing ring that includes several La Liga players and club officials. Among other La Liga players arrested across Spain on Tuesday ...

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Nigeria: Sports As Den of 'Corruption' in Nigeria

In October 2016, former Super Eagles attacker, Daniel 'The Bull' Amokachi opened a can of worms when he alleged that the nation's sports had become a den of corruption. He spoke when he led a coalition of civil society organisations (csos) operating under ...

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Gennaro Gattuso leaves Milan but tells club not to pay him for rest of contract

Former midfielder ends spell as Milan head coach • 'My story with Milan can never be a question of money'. Press Association. Tue 28 May 2019 06.36 EDT Last modified on Tue 28 May 2019 06.42 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via ...

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Lloris prepares for another final in year of highs and lows

Hugo Lloris has had his share of setbacks over the past 12 months, but he can complete a remarkable year in triumph if he leads Tottenham to glory in the Champions League final in Madrid on Saturday. Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Hugo Lloris says has ...

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Jurgen Klopp takes cheeky swipe at Pep Guardiola with Champions League remark

Champions League final: Mirror Football discuss an arduous group stage for both Spurs and Liverpool. Share this video. Watch Next. We pay for stories! Send your videos to video@trinitymirror.com. Get the biggest Liverpool FC stories by email. Subscribe.

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Real want Hazard, not Mbappe, Neymar - Perez

Real Madrid will not sign Kylian Mbappe, Neymar or Antoine Griezmann this summer but do hope to complete the transfer of Eden Hazard, according to club president Florentino Perez. Kylian Mbappe and Neymar have been linked with Madrid in previous ...

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Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer sets transfer deadline to sell players

Man Utd have a vital summer transfer window to get through but Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is already looking beyond it as part of the rebuilding process. Share. Comments. By. Samuel Luckhurst. 11:15, 28 MAY 2019. Sport. Solskjaer told Woodward which players ...

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What is happening with Rafa Benitez's contract talks as Newcastle United takeover rumours intensify

Resolving Rafa Benitez's Newcastle United future remains a priority for the Magpies hierarchy - despite the possibility of a takeover strongly resurfacing over the past 48 hours. The 59-year-old will, by Saturday, have less than a month to run on his current deal ...

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Liverpool not interested in Memphis Depay

Memphis Depay may have sparked a lot of rumours linking him with a move to Liverpool this summer, but the club are not interested in signing the Dutchman. The 25-year-old posted a photo of himself in a red suit, boarding a red plane with the caption, 'Merci ...

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Man Utd transfer news: Barcelona change opinion on Matthijs de Ligt in surprising twist

Manchester United and Barcelona are both keen to sign De Ligt from Ajax, with the 19-year-old's stock at an all-time high. The Holland international, who is poised to start for his country against England in the Nations League semi-finals next month, has ...

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French Open: Clijsters gives verdict on Federer, Nadal, Djokovic after first round wins

Federer was the first of the trio to play, comfortably beating Italy's Lorenzo Sonego 6-2 6-4 6-4 on Sunday. 11-time champion Nadal got underway on Monday and was imperious as he swept aside German qualifier Yannick Hanfmann. Djokovic followed Nadal ...

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2019 Copa America: Brazil drops Neymar, announces new captain

Brazil have announced that star player, Neymar, will not captain the team in next month's Copa America. Neymar, who has been captaining the Seleção over the past couple of months, has now been replaced with fellow Paris Saint-Germain teammate, Dani ...

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Aubameyang's effort against Leicester City wins Arsenal's Goal of the Season

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's second effort in Arsenal's 3-1 victory over Leicester City has been voted the club's Goal of the Season for the 2018-19 season. Aubameyang came off the bench to net a brace within six minutes in a thrilling encounter against the ...

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Aston Villa LIVE reaction as fans celebrate Premier League promotion after Derby County win

Aston Villa are back in the promised land - having beaten Derby County 2-1 at Wembley Stadium, in London, yesterday. Villa are back in the top-flight after Anwar El Ghazi and John McGinn sealed redemption following a heartbreaking defeat to Fulham last ...

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Edinson Cavani 'agrees move from PSG to Atletico Madrid'

Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani 'has agreed a move from Paris Saint-Germain to Atletico Madrid '. Diego Simeone is preparing a major overhaul of Atletico's squad, with a number of high-profile names set to depart, and will need replacements. Cavani ...

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Former Nigeria coach Clemens Westerhof rewarded after 25 years

Form Nigeria coach Clemens Westerhof has been rewarded with the house he was promised 25 years ago for winning the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations. The Dutchman was in charge for five years from 1989 and as well as the Nations Cup victory he led them to ...

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Newcastle takeover: Sky Sports man provides Sheikh Khaled update on Man City claims

It was claimed Sheikh Khaled is the cousin or half-brother to City's super-rich backer but Downie says he understands that information to be false. Sheikh Khaled is reportedly close to taking over Newcastle after agreeing a £350million deal with current one ...

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Five things Aston Villa must do if they are to stay in the Premier League

Aston Villa ended their three-year Premier League exile after goals from Anwar El Ghazi and John McGinn secured a deserved 2-1 win over Derby at Wembley. A year after suffering Championship play-off final heartbreak at the hands of Fulham, Villa made ...

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Inter mourn loss of Spalletti brother

Inter and Luciano Spalletti are mourning the death of the Coach's brother Marcello. News of Marcello's passing breaks just two days after Spalletti and Inter celebrated qualification for the Champions League. “The Club would like to send their deepest ...

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Gattuso resigns as AC Milan manager

Gennaro Gattuso has resigned as AC Milan manager. The 41-year-old Italian announced his exit in an interview with La Repubblica on Tuesday. Gattuso took the decision after missing out on Champions League qualification by a single point on Sunday.

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Atletico Madrid sign Brazilian defender Felipe

Atletico Madrid have agreed to buy 30-year-old central defender Felipe, the Brazilian's current club Porto announced. Felipe is leaving Porto for Atletico Madrid. AFP. Felipe is leaving Porto for Atletico Madrid. In a statement released to the Lisbon stock ...

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Tottenham vs Liverpool: The rise of Sadio Mane, 'lethal, unique' and Mauricio Pochettino's one that got away

Newcastle 5, Tottenham Hotspur 1. May 2016, the final game of the Premier League season. Newcastle were already relegated and Tottenham, according to a furious Mauricio Pochettino, "were already on holiday". It had been 2-1 to Newcastle when ...

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Chelsea vs Arsenal: What Perez said about Hazard ahead of Europa League final

Real Madrid president, Florentino Perez, has disclosed that the club have been trying for a number of years to make Chelsea's Eden Hazard a Los Blancos player. He also described the 28-year-old as one of the 'best footballers' in the world. Perez stated this ...

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Edinson Cavani 'agrees move from PSG to Atletico Madrid' if Diego Costa departs Spanish club for China

Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani 'has agreed a move from Paris Saint-Germain to Atletico Madrid'. Diego Simeone is preparing a major overhaul of Atletico's squad, with a number of high-profile names set to depart, and will need replacements. Cavani ...

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Arsene Wenger Beats Zinedine Zidane with Neat Turn. Fans Can't Keep Calm

Bordeaux: Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger left compatriot and current Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane stunned with a silken turn during a charity match. The charity match in Bordeaux had former football and rugby stars pitted against each other, ...

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Five of the most memorable Champions League finals

Arguably the biggest prize in club football, few competitions hold as rich a history or as illustrious a reputation as the Champions League. European football's elite do battle each season, hoping to get their hands on the most coveted prize on the continent.

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FOX NEWS: Shopper slams retailer online after receiving 'wonky' outfit: 'Can’t believe this'


Shopper slams retailer online after receiving 'wonky' outfit: 'Can’t believe this'



Let's just say, this wasn't the style statement the shopper had in mind.

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FOX NEWS: 'Blood everywhere': Groom-to-be gets attacked at pub, shows up for wedding the next day


'Blood everywhere': Groom-to-be gets attacked at pub, shows up for wedding the next day



"The flashbacks are terrible. The whole incident was just so out of the blue, we'd only gone out for a few quiet drinks, but as soon as he threw the glass at my face there was blood everywhere."

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Porto confirm Felipe sale to Atletico Madrid

Porto have agreed to sell centre back Felipe to Atletico Madrid in a deal worth 20 million euros ($22.37 million), the Portuguese side have said. The Brazilian joined Porto in 2016 from Corinthians, winning the 2018 Portuguese league title and Super Cup, ...

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View from Dubai: What Middle East contacts are saying about the Newcastle United takeover hopefuls

It's not every day you wake up to nearly 200 Twitter notifications on your phone. Maybe if you're Donald Trump, Ricky Gervais or Kim Kardashian but it's not a usual occurrence for me. I had decided to grab an early night, still revelling in a little play-off ...

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Eden Hazard transfer from Chelsea to Real Madrid is a 'dream' that's now 'easier' to do, says Florentino Perez

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez admits signing Eden Hazard this summer is his dream and is confident a transfer will be agreed with Chelsea. Standard Sport revealed last week that Real Madrid are planning to make a big push to complete a deal for ...

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Tottenham transfer news LIVE: Eriksen, Giovani Lo Celso, Ayoze Perez - Tuesday's targets, rumours and gossip

Tottenham transfer news - LIVE! Tottenham are on the verge of an historic season, but there are already warning signs that this summer could be a tricky one. Having failed to make a single signing during the last two transfer windows, Spurs have defied the ...

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African football chiefs acquitted after corruption trial, leave court in tears of joy

To the crushing disappointment of fans, the court case led to Sierra Leone being barred from qualifying matches to this year's Africa Cup of Nations [Courtesy]. Two former heads of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) were cleared of corruption ...

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Naby Keita named in Guinea AFCON squad despite missing Liverpool's Champions League final

Keita was expected to be out of action until closer to the start of next season but Guinea believe he will be fit for AFCON. Share. Comments. By. Aaron Flanagan. 07:44, 28 MAY 2019. Sport. Mirror Football discuss Liverpool's dramatic comeback v Barcelona in ...

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Rafael Nadal makes surprising injury claim before Yannick Maden French Open clash

Rafael Nadal suffered a foot injury 14 years ago and during his recovery he was forced to adapt the way he approached his training and the time he could spend on the court. “I was a hard worker when I was a kid. Very hard worker. Especially because I was ...

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FIFA U-20 World Cup: USA beat Nigeria 2-0

Forward Sebastian Soto struck twice for the United States of America (USA) in the rainy Bielsko-Bialo on Monday night, powering them to their first victory at the FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Poland. In the process, the win handed Nigeria their first defeat, even ...

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Europa League final: Unai Emery & Maurizio Sarri head to head

The 6,000-mile round trip to Baku for the climax of the Europa League will deliver the defining verdict on their first seasons in charge for Arsenal manager Unai Emery and his Chelsea counterpart Maurizio Sarri. The final will shape how their campaigns are ...

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The Warm-Up: Aston Villa odd-couple buddy movie edition

Jack Lang is angling for a scriptwriting job on The Crown if today's dispatch is anything to go by... TUESDAY'S BIG STORIES. Royal flush. Warm greetings, John. who is this. Your humble friend, William. william who. The Duke of Cambridge. … Prince William.

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Monaco GP: Putting Lewis Hamilton's 'miracle' in perspective

Former F1 driver Jolyon Palmer, who left Renault during the 2017 season, is part of the BBC team and offers insight and analysis from the point of view of the competitors. Lewis Hamilton won the Monaco Grand Prix with a perfectly measured drive - but was it ...

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Nigerian govt redeems pledge to Westerhof after 25 years

Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of Power, [right to Westerhof] Works and Housing, who presented the house documents to Westerhof in Abuja. [Photo: @AMTanimu]. Related News. The federal government on Monday redeemed its pledge to provide a house ...

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Osaka, Halep open Roland Garros campaigns

Paris - World number one Naomi Osaka begins her French Open campaign on Tuesday looking to take another step closer to a third successive Grand Slam title. Former US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro also features in his first major since finishing ...

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Atalanta, Inter get CL spots as Milan miss out on wild final day

MILAN: Inter Milan survived a dramatic end to their Serie A campaign on Sunday to secure a Champions League spot for next season, while Atalanta will make their debut in Europe's top club competition. Leading 2-1 in the 89th minute against an Empoli ...

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Monday, May 27, 2019

Naby Keita named in Guinea AFCON squad despite missing Liverpool's Champions League final

Naby Keita has been included in Guinea's squad for the Africa Cup of Nations - despite missing Liverpool's Champions League final. Keita, 24, will miss Saturday night's European showpiece event against Tottenham with a thigh injury. He suffered the ...

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Hamilton feels his performance has been 'average' - here's why

Monaco - Lewis Hamilton has won four grands prix and finished second in the other two and yet the Formula One leader feels his performance so far this season has been all a bit average. Rivals may want to take that with a pinch of salt, or go and lie down ...

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Real Madrid president Florentino Perez drops huge transfer hint over Eden Hazard's future

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has confirmed his intention to sign Eden Hazard this summer and believes the Chelsea star will finally be moving to the Bernabeu. The Spanish giants have long been linked with a move for the Belgian, who only has ...

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Transfer news, rumours LIVE: Man Utd, Arsenal, Chelsea, Tottenham, Liverpool latest football gossip

Welcome to the Evening Standard's LIVE blog dedicated to the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip. Ajax star Matthijs de Ligt is one of the hottest topics of the window, with Barcelona and Man United among those interested in signing him. With teammate ...

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Champions League final: Mourinho, Wenger set to clash in TV studio

Jose Mourinho and Arsene Wenger will resume their rivalry as pundits in a TV studio during the Champions League final on Saturday. The Mirror of London reported that the old Premier League rivals will be pundits for beIN SPORTS' coverage of the ...

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Arsenal urged to resign Alexis Sánchez from Man Utd

Former Arsenal star Lauren, has urged current boss Unai Emery to consider a summer move for Manchester United flop Alexis Sánchez. Sánchez, 30, was an active participant in a winter deal in 2018, which saw Henrikh Mkhitaryan join Arsenal, four years ...

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Reds or Spurs to finally reap rewards of manager's good work

The transformation of Liverpool and Tottenham's fortunes under Jurgen Klopp and Mauricio Pochettino has so far been measured in progress rather than trophies. That will all change for the winner of Saturday's Champions League final with one of the two ...

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