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Jess Varnish 'disappointed' after losing landmark legal battle
Varnish, who was cut from the Great Britain cycling programme in March 2016, had hoped to persuade the tribunal she was effectively employed by the sport's national governing body or the elite funding agency so she could then sue British Cycling for discrimination. [Full Article...]
Lowry extends Abu Dhabi lead over SA's Sterne
Forrest, one of the four Scottish newcomers on the circuit this season, is now eighth reserve for next week's Omega Dubai Desert Classic and is due to play in a 36-hole shootout event for three spots in that tournament on Sunday and Monday. [Full Article...]
Arsenal’s Aaron Ramsey signs Juventus pre-contract agreement
Sky Sports are now reporting that the 28-year-old midfielder has now put pen to paper on a pre-contract agreement with Italian champions Juventus , and will officially join up with the Bianconeri on July 1st. Several English clubs had also been interested in signing the Welshman, but the fact that they can not negotiate terms with him means that foreign clubs always stood a better chance at la... [Full Article...]
Nets Waive Kenneth Faried
With Clint Capela out for 4-6 weeks following thumb surgery to fix ligament damage on Thursday, the Rockets were seeking help in the frontcourt. Faried will be released by the Nets on Saturday, and his $13.7 million salary is expected to clear waivers on Monday, per Wojnarowski. [Full Article...]
Glowing tributes pour in for retiring goalkeeper Petr Cech
All about his numbers, his performances, his clean sheets, his titles and his professionalism. Jorginho and N'Golo Kante are guaranteed starters in midfield and while the summer signing will play in the middle of the pitch, N'Golo Kante will once again be shifted to the right-hand side of midfield - much like most of the season. [Full Article...]
Kell Brook jabs Amir Khan over Terence Crawford bout
ET/ 6 p.m. PT. Details on how fans will be able to access the pay-per-view event will be announced at a later date. I took that fight because it was a massive opportunity for me, and I believe in myself as a fighter. I know I'll go into this fight very motivated, working very hard, and I want to win this fight because I want to be the best in the world. I never take any shortcuts in training camp. [Full Article...]
Commissioner Adam Silver Supports Knicks' Enes Kanter Skipping NBA London Game
Turkish prosecutors are seeking the extradition of New York Knicks center Enes Kanter over his links to the USA -based cleric accused of orchestrating a failed coup in 2016, state-owned Anadolu news agency said. Kanter even had his Turkish passport revoked in 2017 as a result. While the Knicks are overseas, Kanter has posted a number of photos of himself meeting with US congressmen. [Full Article...]
Sarri in the dark over Higuain deal
He said: 'I don't know. "Then I chose to be focused on the pitch; on matches, on training". "For him I think it's a very hard moment, but it's normal for a player in January to be in the market", added Sarri, who omitted Morata from his squad for last week's win over Newcastle . [Full Article...]