Following Monday's draw the Red Devils have been pitted against Paris Saint Germain in the last 16 round, though fans greeted this news with similar measures of pessimism . "When you are permanently injured, physicality is very hard to get". Home ties against Huddersfield and Bournemouth then follow for United, taking them into the new year period. [Full Article...]
The Mets are yet to confirm the signing. At last week's winter meetings, the Mets met personally with both Ramos and fellow free-agent catcher Yasmani Grandal, and the get-together with Ramos went a long way toward cementing this partnership. [Full Article...]
Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri doesn't feel either Alvaro Morata or Olivier Giroud is the solution to Chelsea's striking woes, and will sanction a move for Bournemouth frontman Callum Wilson in January . "Physically he's been good as this is the first problem he's had, but we have to be careful with the problem, we are not going to push players too early, so we will wait and see for this game". [Full Article...]
However, shortly after the story revealing the Flyers' decision was published, a reporter for Fox Sports Midwest tweeted that he had heard from Quenneville and that the story "is not true". The team dismissed general manager Ron Hextall last month and replaced him with Chuck Fletcher , who was previously the GM of the Minnesota Wild for nine seasons. [Full Article...]
Roberto Firmino had nine shots alone, while Romelu Lukaku had merely seven touches in the Liverpool half all game. "I have a good feeling towards them", said Mourinho . And, speaking to Liverpoolfc.com after the final whistle, the Switzerland worldwide explained how he used his natural disappointment with being a substitute as motivation to influence the outcome when he got a chance. [Full Article...]
With four minutes remaining d'Ambrosio had no Attack Modes remaining whilst his competitor's da Costa and Vergne did. But Vergne picked up a drive-through penalty after 28 minutes for a technical infringement, allowing Da Costa to regain the lead, and although he climbed back to second by the time the safety auto arrived, he was unable to regain the lead in the closing seconds. [Full Article...]
If not for Hope, West Indies could have been rolled over cheaply. Overall, West Indies need all-round discipline in their bowling , and a bit more patience from their batsmen. Sarkar and Iqbal added 131 runs for the 2nd wicket. Windies opener Evin Lewis , who pulled out of the Windies team's last tour, to India, is part of a 15-man squad for the three-match Twenty20 worldwide series ag... [Full Article...]
It was hoped the experienced Koscielny , recently recovered from a long-term Achilles injury, would add strength to a makeshift three-man defence against Saints, but his marking was persistently poor as Danny Ings notched two first-half headers before Charlie Austin nodded in an 85th-minute victor. [Full Article...]