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Paul Pogba shrugging off criticism of France performances
Pogba has not been a runaway success yet at United and was even left out at times by manager Jose Mourinho last season. 'I really want to enjoy this and to forget all the criticism, all the whispers from behind, ' he said. "I am realistic. We don't know if I will be called up and maybe other players will be better than me", he added. The purchase of Fred will allow Pogba to operate in more o... [Full Article...]
Messi, Mascherano to pick Argentina’s team
Atletico are one of the three teams participating in this year's International Champions Cup (ICC) Singapore tournament and will play English Premier League club Arsenal on July 26 at the National Stadium. However, Icardi only featured in three of Argentina's World Cup qualifying matches and failed to make the cut for Russian Federation, a tournament in which the Albiceleste are struggling w... [Full Article...]
Houston Astros player shaves mustache mid-game
He drew a bases-loaded walk during an eight-run second inning, then apparently made a decision to shave at some point before his at-bat in the fourth. I thought it played. Bregman fared no better with the clean-shaven look, however, finishing the game 0-for-4 with an RBI and seeing his average drop to.167 over his past six games. [Full Article...]
Spieth shares lead at Travelers
Believing he just needs to be patient, he said: "I think with what I'm working on I'm not 100% comfortable and I'm still thinking a lot about what I'm doing". Open. Local favourite Martin Kaymer shot a 68 to lurk just two off the pace in fourth spot. US Open champion Brooks Koepka took up where he left off on Sunday, drilling home four birdies in his first five holes before the adrenaline fi... [Full Article...]
World Cup Senegal coach Aliou Cisse unhappy with defence
Japan will next face Poland in Volgograd on Thursday while Senegal faces Colombia in Samara. The veteran replaced Shinji Kagawa in the 72nd minute and found the net just six minutes later, making him the first Japanese player to score in three different World Cups . [Full Article...]
After a long wait, BCCI clears Indian central contract players’ payments
The SGM also chose to increase the salary of domestic men and women cricketers. The letter asks, "Why was the approval of the CoA not taken prior to your visit to Bhutan along with your Executive Assistant when you have done so in the past?" "Not only the absolute amounts but also related to the gross revenue of the BCCI ", he said. [Full Article...]
Women’s State of Origin
Predictably, some people were upset. One user on Facebook said: "There would be public outrage if two blokes kissed exactly like that after an Origin", to which the NRL replied: "Welcome to 2018. "Once that happens, maybe three, four to five years, I think three games". Ultimately, the Blues were able to win out by making less errors and poking their nose through in attack, but NSW are... [Full Article...]
Rybarikova books spot in Birmingham final
Magdalena was not to be denied and she broke again in game seven to grab the lead for the second time, bringing it home after saving a break point in game 10 for a 6-4. Kvitova will be joined by the top two players in the world - Simona Halep and Caroline Wozniacki - and defending champion Karolina Pliskova in Eastbourne, the final tune-up event ahead of Wimbledon , which begins on July 2. [Full Article...]