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Neymar eyeing early return for PSG
Brazil s first game is against Switzerland on Jun 17 but the South Americans will play two warm-up matches against Croatia on Jun 3 and Austria on Jun 10. Without him, PSG will hope to wrap up the French title with a win at home to reigning champions Monaco on Sunday. The 26-year-old Brazilian forward became the world's most expensive footballer when he swapped the Camp Nou for Parc des Prin... [Full Article...]
'Pretty Good Chance' Embiid Plays in Game 2 or 3
With the help of Embiid, Philadelphia snapped a five-year playoff drought by going 52-30 during the regular season. Embiid averaged 22.9 points, 11 rebounds, 3.2 assists, and 1.8 blocks in 63 appearances this season. Joel Embiid had no choice but to watch the Philadelphia 76ers from the sideline during their playoff opener against the Miami Heat , but the All-Star center believes he'll retur... [Full Article...]
Commonwealth Games: Wrestler Inam Butt wins first gold medal for Pakistan
The Pakistani wrestler didn't allow the opponent to earn a single point and won the contest 6-0 in just two rounds. He also won the fight against Indian wrestler Somveer. After winning the match, he did a lap of honour with the Pakistan flag draped around him. Nadeem had given Pakistan some hope, after Pakistani weightlifters Nooh Dastagir Butt and Taha Talib had bagged a bronze, along with Moha... [Full Article...]
Predators hope to play better in Game 2
You just want to make sure you put it in". "I think they are going to come out just the same way they did last game or even better and we got to match the desperation". "It's fun playing in this building", Watson said. "To me, if we would clean up a couple of mistakes, we win that hockey game". Johansen's goal at 16:32 of the second period. [Full Article...]
Need more liberal norms for AI stake sale, says CAPA
Mumbai: The joint action forum formed by Air India's employee unions on Thursday announced a massive social media campaign against the airline's privatisation move, even as retired members from Air India , Indian Airlines, Bharatiya Kamgar Sena (AI) and Indian Aircraft Technicians Association (Western Region) extended their support to the movement. [Full Article...]
People rally for the second amendment at Americans for America
The event is expected to run about two hours, and coincides with similar events in state capitals across the country. The rally is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m., with a march around the Capital Complex afterwords. "(A gun) is an inanimate object. "We're here to make sure that Americans understand that they have a God given right to protect themselves and their families", said Indiana Congressma... [Full Article...]
Australian mare Winx wins again at Randwick
His commitments calling the Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast meant he couldn't be there in the flesh, but Bruce McAveney still enjoyed every second of Winx's win in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Randwick. "This is the most incredible day", said Peter Tighe of Magic Bloodstock after the race, as quoted by multiple outlets. 'This is the most unbelievable day. [Full Article...]
Vikas Krishan adds to the boxers golden run at CWG 2018
By the second round, Mary Kom seemed to be thoroughly enjoying herself in the ring against her timid rival. "I don't know how I pull it off sometimes", she had said, after her Asian Championship gold in November past year. He eventually edged an extremely close bout 3-2 in a split decision. Manish Kaushik settles for silver in 60kg category after a closely contested final against home favour... [Full Article...]