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Washington Bullets legend Wes Unseld dead at 74
Unseld made five All-Star appearances throughout his 13-year National Basketball Association tenure, leading the National Basketball Association in rebounding during the 1974-75 campaign when he logged 14.8 boards a night. He played with Stan Love, Kevin's father, on the Bullets. "An elite rebounder at 6'7", Unseld averaged 14.0 RPG in 984 career regular season contests to go along with 10.8 PPG... [Full Article...]
Trump, N.C. governor speak about GOP convention details
The call comes days after Trump threatened to pull the convention from Charlotte and railed against Cooper . Cohen also wanted numbers on how many people would be in the Spectrum Center nightly, and how social distancing would occur there. [Full Article...]
Liverpool plotting player plus cash deal for Kalidou Koulibaly
But Liverpool are unwilling to pay that figure - and would rather include a deal in which they pay around £53million and include striker Origi in a deal. It will be interesting to see if the Reds submit the offer in the coming months. Liverpool supporters reacted to the news on Twitter that Liverpool may reportedly include Belgium global Origi in a deal to sign Koulibaly - and many have urged th... [Full Article...]
Federation Internationale de Football Association calls for 'common sense' as German FA investigates Floyd protests
In relation to the investigation, DFB vice-president Rainer Koch said: "The rule is that the immediate phase of the game should be kept free of political statements". He said: "I have great respect for players who have an attitude and show their solidarity". German FA chiefs insist they "completely understand" the tributes to Mr Floyd by Bundesliga players - but have come under fire afte... [Full Article...]
Three Charlton players including Lyle Taylor unwilling to continue season
This means their pay will drop by 50 per cent if they go down from the Championship to League One. Charlton are 22nd in the suspended second tier, and two points adrift of survival. "We've got another 22, 23 players that do want to play and that's the most important thing now". "He is going to get a life-changing move", added Bowyer. [Full Article...]
Anthony Joshua dismisses the Mike Tyson fight because 'people would boo'
That is if Joshua overcomes mandatory challenger Kubrat Pulev next. "I have been offering to fight Anthony Joshua for the last five years, and it has not happened at all". "I don't want to be in that position where I'm talking about Tyson Fury ", Joshua told The Sun . "He says a lot of controversial things, and I know if that was me..." 'I want to get that big, major fight deal. [Full Article...]
MLS players union approves latest proposal for Orlando tournament
After the MLSPA agreed to the NBA-style approach, the league came back to the union with a unique addition: a clause that triggers force majeure if five MLS teams in a single season experience a 25 percent drop in. Teams had played just two games. The players also agreed to the league's request to go to Florida , where they would be quarantined in a controlled environment at a Disney resort a... [Full Article...]
Benfica president admits they can not afford Arsenal star David Luiz's wages
David Luiz's agent has insisted that there has not yet been a decision made about the defender's future at Arsenal . According to ESPN , the 25-year-old is frustrated at the lack of ambition within the Gunners and is looking for a change. [Full Article...]