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Arsene Wenger warns Chelsea title defence will be affected by Champions League
The simple truth is that Wenger can only now reinvigorate most Arsenal fans by competing seriously to lift either the Premier League or Champions League . If we won, it would be the first time you make 75 points and you are not in the top four. We now have 72 and want to go to 75. "I think the only chance we have now to be in the top four is to win all of our games". [Full Article...]
UK Raises Threat Level To 'Critical'; Attack 'May Be Imminent'
The official spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to comment on ongoing investigations. Police raided a property in the Manchester district of Fallowfield where they carried out a controlled explosion. Twitter and Facebook were filled with appeals for the missing. "I've called the hospitals". I can't even imagine what she's feeling at this moment in time. [Full Article...]
Celtics pip Cavs with National Basketball Association buzzer-beater
Cleveland Cavaliers' J.R. Smith reacts against the Boston Celtics during the second half of Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals May 21 in Cleveland . "Yeah, I think they would have beaten all those teams, too", he said, drawing laughter. He knows that. We know that. Not even a rolled ankle could keep Kyrie Irving from carving up the Boston Celtics Wednesday night. [Full Article...]
How to watch Oilers vs. Ducks Game 7
Louis Blues in six games - in the Western Conference Finals. The first two contests of the season series were both blowouts, with Nashville winning 5-0 on November 12 in the only contest of the season series in Music City. It was a long series going all the way to Game 7 . Standing in their way is the same team that eliminated them in the 2016 playoffs - the Nashville Predators . [Full Article...]
"Possible, possible." - Antoine Griezmann Makes A Huge Statement About Manchester United Transfer
However, you feel, for Griezmann to make his mind up and make that transfer nice and smooth, Manchester United's place in the UCL next season will help immensely. "But Griezmann and Bale, I think these are the players that can take United closer to winning the Premier League". Atletico finished third in LaLiga and fell to a 4-2 aggregate defeat against Real Madrid in the semi-finals of the Champ... [Full Article...]
Michy Batshuayi West Ham loan still on
The Hammers attempted to sign him permanently last summer but he opted for a switch to Stamford Bridge instead. The Belgium worldwide is being linked with a move away from the Premier League champions this summer but much will depend on the future of Diego Costa. [Full Article...]
Sachin: A Billion Dreams declared tax free by Odisha
Whereas Ravi Bhagchandka and Carnival Motion Pictures have produced it under the banner 200 NotOut Productions. Apart from Sachin's wife Anjali, son Arjun and daughter shara, this film will also be showing Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Virender Sehwag among others. [Full Article...]
Liverpool deserve Champions League football, says beaming Klopp
Liverpool guaranteed they'll be playing Champions League football at Anfield next season after Sunday's 3-0 win over Middlesbrough secured a top-four finish in the Premier League. The other seeded teams along with Dortmund and Liverpool are Sevilla, Napoli or Roma (Serie A's final fixtures will be played this weekend), Dynamo Kiev and Europa League Finalists' Ajax. [Full Article...]
Harry Kewell named Crawley head coach
Kewell, who represented the Socceroos in the 2006 and 2010 World Cup finals, played for his country 56 times, scoring 17 goals. Kewell was named PFA Young Player of the Year in 2000 and scored 63 goals in 242 appearances for Leeds before joining Liverpool in 2003. [Full Article...]
LeBron struggles, exchanges words with fan after Cavs lose Game 3
It was James' lowest point total in the playoffs since he scored seven for Miami in the 2014 conference finals against in, and before Boston's comeback, James was 49-0 in playoff games his team led by at last 20 points. " I had a tough game, period ", he said. "That's no excuse. They played well, but we've just got to play better, be more physical". His 11 points, six assists, six rebounds... [Full Article...]
Alisher Usmanov makes bid for full control of Arsenal
Stan Kroenke made his stance known following a $1.3 billion bid by a fellow shareholder, Alisher Usmanov after the club failed to clinch the premier league title once again. He said : "Something has to change, whether it is the manager Arsene Wenger or whether it is the board upstairs". "Overall I believe we played since January in a very hard environment for different reasons", Wenger s... [Full Article...]
A Spurs fan tried to sue Zaza Pachulia over Kawhi Leonard injury
The Cavs may have trouble doing that against the Celtic because it is an even match-up but if the Warriors can sweep the Spurs they will be sending a message before the finals. And the Spurs had a chance to stun the Warriors in Game 1 , but fell apart in the second half without Leonard and wasted away a 25-point lead. "We can't necessarily play any worse than we did tonight", point guard Patt... [Full Article...]
Coutinho explains why he'd snub Barcelona for Liverpool stay
A 3-0 Liverpool win over Middlesbrough on the final day sealed a top-four finish, and Coutinho said: "The team is playing well, so all the players involved have a piece on that". There are few better finishers in the Premier League , but with the likes of Sadio Mane , Coutinho and Roberto Firmino automatic starters, Sturridge might still find himself on the bench more often than he'd like. [Full Article...]
Facing elimination, Sens mull post-season debut for top prospect Colin White
Matt Murray , who recorded his second career postseason shutout following a 25-save performance, has turned aside 68 of 71 shots since replacing Marc-Andre Fleury and owns a 17-6 record in 24 playoff appearances. He was able to tip a Daley shot from the top of the circle past Anderson on the stick side. "But more than that, spending time in the offensive zone and grinding and playing some good h... [Full Article...]
Bradley's Last-second Shot Stuns Cavs 111-108
All is not lost - far from it. Irving said he was driven by the thought of the Cavs seeing their series lead vanish. Their first chance comes at 8:30 p.m. Hes got to be aggressive, get downhill, play like hes been playing, play confident, Smith said. We're going to be the toughest team. "They did a good job of sprinting back, leveling to the ball, doubling me a little bit more in the post". [Full Article...]
Players Championship: William McGirt, Mackenzie Hughes share lead at TPC Sawgrass
Mackenzie Hughes sounded nearly in awe of his accomplishment after keeping a clean card (five birdies, no bogeys). "I wouldn't have expected a round like that, but I knew my game was trending", said the 26-year-old from Ontario, like McGirt, a one-time PGA Tour victor. [Full Article...]
Boston Celtics beat the buzzer to end Cleveland Cavaliers' winning streak
The loss came on an Avery Bradley 3-pointer just before the buzzer, handing Cleveland their first loss in 11 games. 3 drives on Boston Celtics' Jae Crowder (99) during the second half of Game 3 of the NBA basketball Eastern Conference finals, Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Cleveland. [Full Article...]
Kepler leads Twins' offensive surge in 14-7 win over Orioles
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He finished with a stat line of 5 innings pitched, 7 hits and 6 earned runs. The two hit the over, which they have done in three of their last four meetings. The Rangers lost for the second time in three games but only the second time in their past 13. Los Angeles has won seven of nine. Everything is bad in Birdland right now, or at least as awful as it can be when the team is presently only 1... [Full Article...]
Cavs coach defends LeBron James after 'weird' loss to Celtics
They remained 96-78 ahead at the end of the third quarter and there was only going to be one victor from there, with the Warriors keeping the score ticking over to the buzzer. "It doesn't matter what Bron's numbers were tonight", Thompson said. "We wish he was here with us, and we just want him to get better". "It starts with multiple efforts, taking the challenge one-on-one and making those adj... [Full Article...]
Star show against Celtic convinced Scotland boss Kenny deserves chance
Celtic's season is close to coming to an end with the Scottish Cup final against Aberdeen next week the final furlong for Rodgers' men. Starchan strangely has named FOUR goalkeepers in his squad and there are call ups for Jamie Murphy from Brighton and the Aberdeen pair of Kenny McLean and Mark Reynolds. [Full Article...]