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Ndidi Confident Eagles Will Bounce Back Against Iceland
The Brazil 2014 Round of 16 achievers flew from their Essentuki base on Thursday morning and were settled in their Hampton-by-Hilton Volgograd Hotel abode a little after 1pm. Asked about the possibility of the above happening against Iceland today, Rohr stated he will take the best decision for the game. The paper wrote about Nigeria: "A disgusting performance from a group of players who didn'... [Full Article...]
Brazil beat Costa Rica 2-0 in tense encounter
Fernandinho, who also appeared as a substitute against Switzerland , must be content with a place on the bench, and the same goes for Ederson, who is unlikely to see any game time at the World Cup with Roma stopper Alisson - now linked with Real Madrid and Liverpool - firmly established as Tite's number one. [Full Article...]
Milwaukee officer joked about tasing J.R. Smith
District Court. "I hope JR Smith double parks in Walgreens handicap Parkin spots when he's in Milwaukee! " the officer, Erik Andrade, wrote. The suit claims one of eight police officers named as defendants in the suit pulled his gun and another used a stun gun on Brown after he was already subdued and being held on the ground by several other officers. [Full Article...]
Ex- Arsenal star, Stapeleton predicts Super Eagles fate against Iceland
The six-time Iceland player of the year played a key role in the draw with Argentina and will be a threat from set-pieces from his side. "This is how this group is going to be played". Odion Ighalo , Shehu Abdullahi and Alex Iwobi have been dropped to the bench while Kenneth Omeruo , Kelechi Iheanacho and Ahmed Musa are on from the start. [Full Article...]
Spurs Contacted About Kawhi Leonard Trade During The NBA Draft
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich traveled Tuesday to Southern California and met with Leonard prior to Thursday's National Basketball Association draft, league sources told ESPN . Leonard is said to still be angry with the Spurs over how he feels the Spurs handled his quad injury. Knowing Leonard won't re-sign with them in 2019 makes it hard for any other team to give up anything of value for Leonard. [Full Article...]
Charles Krauthammer, Political Commentator and Author, Dead at 68
On June 8, he told viewers that his cancer had returned and that his doctors don't expect him to live that long. He was also a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and a best-selling author. "I am grateful to have played a small role in the conversations that have helped guide this extraordinary nation's destiny". Fox News analyst Charles Krauthammer poses for a photo on the opening day of the Repub... [Full Article...]
Federation Internationale de Football Association 2018: Neymar will take the field, says Tite
The players around him simply weren't good enough - not that Sampaoli's tactics helped - but Neymar's genius isn't compromised by the same dilemma. Costa Rica , meanwhile, were beaten 1-0 by Serbia inn their first match so their tournament hopes could already be over if they were to lose a second game in a row. [Full Article...]
Japan fans impress by cleaning up stadium
As seen in videos , supporters of the "Samurai Blue" carried waste bags and roamed around the stadium to pick up all sorts of the litter left by spectators. "You often hear people say that football is a reflection of culture". Not only did these teams impress World Cup viewers - their fans did, too. However, that has led to Sanchez becoming a target of hate messages on social media with some ev... [Full Article...]