An Arsenal spokesman insisted the club explored "all the options" before agreeing to allow Mkhitaryan not to travel, and had written to UEFA to express "deep concerns" about the situation. It's a very personal decision. Mkhitaryan is from Armenia, a country involved in a dispute with Azerbaijan over the the Nagorno-Karabakh region. Armenians are one of the most vulnerable groups in Azerbai... [Full Article...]
And Arsenal supporters on social media are beginning to panic that starting Cech over Leno, who is currently trending on Twitter, would now be a mistake. Cech will make a final decision over his future after next week's clash in Baku, but the lure of going back to the club he had so much success is likely to be too much to resist. [Full Article...]
David Warner recently won the Orange Cap in IPL 2019 after scoring 692 runs in 12 innings (average 69.20). While Warner was on fire in the IPL, Smith found form towards the end of his team's campaign. Hazlewood, who partnered left-arm quicks Mitchell Starc and Mitchell Johnson during Australia's 2015 World Cup triumph, expressed his frustration last week at first missing out on a place in t... [Full Article...]
Klay Thompson added 19 points for the Warriors, who were again without injured star Kevin Durant . The Blazers scored just 13 third-quarter points and 33 overall in the second half. The Trail Blazers held double-digit half-time leads in each of the past two games. It worked for a period, and Portland big man Meyers Leonard broke out with a career playoff-high 16 points, but it did not last. [Full Article...]
Mike Reiss of ESPN reported the news on Tuesday, just eight days after Veldheer's signing was made official by the Patriots . His addition would've provided valuable depth on the offensive line given his experience at both tackle spots. His return date remains unclear. Now, they'll have to look to third-round draft choice Yodny Cajuste and a handful of unproven players at the position. [Full Article...]
I was just happy with every match which I played. In her interview with ESPN , Pliskova admitted that she was feeling a bit nervous when she fought in the finals against Konta. Konta is a highly skilled player who is in terrific form at the moment, but she hasn't been on this stage very often and has struggled with her serve overall this tournament. [Full Article...]
In the process, he pumped renewed life into Yankee Stadium. After Voit rounded the bases and the lights dimmed on his home run trot, catcher Gary Sanchez appeared on the scene, ready for his own battle with the flame-throwing Alvarado. [Full Article...]
That is one thing we have in mind. Virat Kohli: "Playing really good cricket has been our focus and hence the results. As a keeper, he has shown over the years that no one is better than him in this format, not just in taking catches, inflicting those run-outs or stumping, these are little moments in the game which can change it on the head and there was no one better than him", he added. [Full Article...]