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Platini: '1998 draw was fixed'
Three-time Ballon d'Or victor Platini was joint-head of the organising committee for the tournament, held in France for the second time as they chased their first title. Two days before the draw took take place, world governing body Federation Internationale de Football Association announced that holders Brazil would be allocated to Group A while France were in Group C. [Full Article...]
Borussia Dortmund linked with a move for Alvaro Morata
Morata endured a hard first season in English football despite getting off to an impressive start. Chelsea missed out on qualification for Europe's top competition and will play in the Europa League after ending their season in sixth. The Blues have already been linked with replacements for Morata should he leave, with PSG frontman Edinson Cavani an option if the French giants can prise Robert L... [Full Article...]
Sergio Aguero Says He Will Stay at Manchester City Amid Exit Rumours
Aguero missed the final few weeks of the campaign with a knee injury, but he nevertheless managed to reach 30 goals for the season in all competitions. Manchester City striker, Sergio Aguero, has revealed that he was close to missing this year's FIFA World Cup due to a serious knee injury that had troubled him for five years. [Full Article...]
IPL 2018 play-offs qualification: Five matches, five teams, two spots
Four teams can finish tied on points at 14 each at the end of the last league game - CSK vs KXIP - on Sunday. Here's how the qualification scenarios look like for the five contenders for the last two available spots, with five matches to go. [Full Article...]
Celtics humble Cavaliers in National Basketball Association playoff series opener
Of course LeBron ended up with a near triple-double, but this game may have proved how mediocre Cleveland is when LeBron doesn't have 40-point triple-doubles. It was Morris , who was promoted to the starting lineup for the first time this postseason, getting away with subtle shoves during moments in Cleveland's offensive plays when James didn't possess the ball, or the officials' at... [Full Article...]
Lucas Glover to 911: 'My wife has gone crazy'
The St. Johns County Sheriff's Office released 911 audio where a PGA golfer's wife called the police following a domestic dispute. "I've been attacked by my mother-in-law", the woman on the line said, according to a recording of the call obtained by Oxygen.com. [Full Article...]
Hazard warns Chelsea to improve squad
Following their failure to qualify for Champions League, the Blues will find it hard to tie the winger to a new contract. Hazard, who has won the Premier League twice at Chelsea , fits the bill and has suggested he could leave if the Blues do not make the right signings in the summer. [Full Article...]
Scott, Ashe to meet before special session
Scott's chief of staff, Jason Gibbs, says the two sides aren't as far apart as the rancor between them suggests. "You can utilize some of that to put back into teacher retirement if you want", Scott said. "Your strategy saves $0, the Legislature's saves $100 million", Ashe said in his letter to the governor. His latest problem is his threat of a veto of the state's budget, which has been called ... [Full Article...]