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Sam Darnold: Would be fantastic to be mentored by Eli
The former USC quarterback also said that it would be awesome if the Jets drafted him. "I'm not going to give a cold shoulder to anybody", Manning said at an appearance for Courtyard by Marriott on Friday morning. "I think that is just part of being a quarterback". McAdoo then was sacked, and interim coach Steve Spagnuolo reinserted Manning as the starter for the final four games. [Full Article...]
Sri Lanka set to take lead over Bangladesh
Roshen Silva joined the run fest in Chittagong to score his maiden Test century as Sri Lanka took a 99-run lead in the first Test against Bangladesh on Saturday. "(It) is very important for us to see how quickly we can bowl them out (tomorrow) and then bat well in the second innings", he said. Mendis survived a run-out when he had a mix-up with Silva in the middle of the pitch after cross... [Full Article...]
Unai Emery defends Neymar after comments on Lucas Moura's sale
But I'm here to help the team and my teammates and to try and do better each day, in each match, and that's the most important thing, Neymar said. Even though PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi recent stated he is " 2000% sure " that Neymar will stay, rumours of his move to Los Blancos won't dry down. [Full Article...]
Floyd Mayweather Talking with Showtime Exec About MMA Fight
Throughout the event, McGregor seemed in incredibly high spirits, and he flashed his "old" self, being gracious and truly appreciative of the honor bestowed upon him. "He's engaging. We're engaging", McGregor explained, as he teased Mayweather, Nate Diaz , Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov as potential opponents. [Full Article...]
Conte Is "Eager To Return" As Italy Manager
Antonio Conte looks on as Chelsea lose to Bournemouth in the Premier League . I must be honest, no. "It would be a huge statement to change your manager before the end of the season but when you start to question the board and Roman Abramovich, you don't tend to stay around too long". [Full Article...]
ICC U-19 WC: Aussies win toss, decide to bat
I know it's not going to be that easy, winning a championship is never easy but we can wish them for sure. In the quarterfinal , they hunt Bangladesh and in Semifinal-Pakistan fails to beat them. Australia started well with Max Bryant and Jack Edwards hitting some great shots all around. If India have any weaknesses they have not shown up at the tournament so far with their lowest margin of ... [Full Article...]
Islam Slimani set to join Newcastle United
Despite scoring just one Premier League goal, Slimani has promised to try and bring the goals both he and Newcastle have been missing this season. Prior to joining the Foxes, the Algeria global had a wonderful record in Portugal where he bagged 57 goals in 109 matches in all competitions for Sporting Lisbon, and both Benitez, and the Newcastle fans, will be hoping that he can get back to tha... [Full Article...]
Floyd Mayweather's Video Sparks Speculations of Rematch Against Conor McGregor
With Mayweather posting videos of himself inside the octagon, the Notorious One wasn't shy with his response. McGregor answered typically, "I'd do as I pleased against him inside the octagon!" However, if it is just a publicity stunt then McGregor warns that it will backfire of the boxer. [Full Article...]
Wenger calls on Ozil to "lead" after signing new Arsenal deal
Asked if he regretted not signing a defender, the Frenchman conceded: "Yes, because our defensive numbers are not good enough". I will adapt to the difficulties we face and must see how the idea I have works. 'Why? Because he's played a couple of decent games and now he's signed a contract?' the former striker responded on Instagram. "He is a team player". [Full Article...]
Kane wants Tottenham to replicate United form against Liverpool
We take a look at some of the best goals between Liverpool and Tottenham from the Premier League era. Spurs are now fifth on the League standings and could move above third-placed Liverpool should they win the match. They went unbeaten for so long and to go from that to losing to a side at the foot of the table was completely baffling. That also means there is no room for Liverpoo... [Full Article...]
Super Bowl prop bet: Gronkowski highlights touchdown odds for Sunday's contest
Gronkowski left the AFC Championship game minutes before the second quarter ended after taking a massive hit from Jacksonville Jaguars safety Barry Church . The cut needed several stitches to close, forcing Brady to wear a tape to protect it in their 24-20 win over the Jaguars. "It's football. It is what it is". [Full Article...]
Russell Westbrook Shoves a Denver Nuggets Fan That Got In His Face
Russell Westbrook skied for a block, slapping the ball against the backboard on the Thunder's first possession. TNT had to be thrilled. "That's totally unacceptable", Westbrook said. Unlike during much of the fourth quarter, the Thunder were not supposed to switch everything on the final play. And Harris buried it. The Thunder (30-21) had its eight-game winning streak snapped Tuesday in Washing... [Full Article...]
Antonio Conte 'relaxed' about future but 'worried' for Chelsea's top four chances
But Howe knows his side, who are now in 10 place, still have a lot of work to do to guarantee safety for another season. Their tally of nine points from five games is only surpassed by the current top five clubs. Arsene Wenger admits he owed Olivier Giroud his deadline day transfer to Chelsea out of loyalty. Chelsea 0-3 Bournemouth - where do you start? The reality is this. [Full Article...]
Ravens GM stepping down
Bisciotti went on to say that he's proud of how the team and Harbaugh bounced back from a tough stretch in the middle of the schedule, but at the end of the day, it was too little, too late. He's been to the playoffs in six of his 10 seasons. DeCosta, who has been with Newsome and the organization since its inception and has always been thought of as the successor to the "The Wizard of Oz", tu... [Full Article...]
Everton loan young forward Ademola Lookman to RB Leipzig
Allardyce said it was the contract between the player and his representatives that scuppered the move. The 20-year-old has managed 17 appearances for the Toffees this season, contributing one assist while scoring three goals. "We're disappointed but he should be far more disappointed than us that he's still here and not playing in Napoli and the Italian league". "That leaves anybody else ... [Full Article...]
First images of second generation Formula E auto released
That'll put an end to those awkward mid-race vehicle changes, a stumbling block for many in their enjoyment of Formula E up until now. The rear spoiler is split into two parts and connects to the central rib of the vehicle. This has resulted in the need for drivers to switch cars halfway through a race which is hardly ideal, but the new batteries in the new auto should overcome this, in addition... [Full Article...]
Nashville Predators bring back Mike Fisher as team makes playoff push
In a surprise move, the team announced today that Fisher will return to the team soon. Mike is the fifth-leading goal scorer in Predators history, with 109 goals. As Fisher mentioned, this return will last this season and nothing beyond that . "It's great to be back", he said. Coach Peter Laviolette had discussions with Fisher, and a meeting with Josi clinched the deal. [Full Article...]
FEMA says it's not leaving Puerto Rico
He said the information the FEMA official provided NPR was not false but also "not completely accurate". "The reality is that we just need to look around". In his speech to the senate, Nelson also said Florida needs funding to help provide them housing and education. The agency said nine regional staging areas established to distribute food and water to the island's 78 mayors will remain open. [Full Article...]
We will help Mahrez 'come back with a smile' says Claude Puel
It is also the best decision for Riyad . "I hope he can come back quickly with us, and with a smile and happy to play with us". "It's a tough situation for us to manage after this transfer window". And, although the French tactician acknowledged the disappointment of the former Le Havre player, he is optimistic that his teammates and the members of staff will help him overcome the frustration. [Full Article...]
Best of Van Dijk will come next season, says Klopp
Carragher said on Sky Sports on Thursday that he expects Van Dijk to become a key player for Liverpool , but he still has some adjusting to do at his new club. Coutinho was sold to Barcelona for £142 million last month, the third-highest transfer fee in world football, with Jurgen Klopp opting not to replace him yet. [Full Article...]