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Arsenal end Liverpool hopes of record points tally
I think he has periods where he was very unlucky because he was having the chances and not converting which he is not used to. Arsenal face Manchester City in the FA Cup semi-final on Saturday and Arteta admitted that the Liverpool result would be a boost for his players going into that: 'In terms of energy and happiness in the dressing room before the semi-final, it's a good medicine'. [Full Article...]
Esper unveils guidance on symbols effectively banning Confederate flag on military installations
The officials spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss ongoing internal deliberations. The US Defence Department is considering a new policy on displaying flags at military facilities that would ban the use of the Confederate flag without actually singling out its name, The Associated Press reports, citing US officials. [Full Article...]
Real Madrid seal Spanish title with win over Villarreal
Barca had to prevail against Osasuna at home and hope Madrid slipped up but their fading challenge ended with a 2-1 defeat at Camp Nou, despite a brilliant Lionel Messi free-kick. The players feel like that too". He has played in fewer than half of the club's league games this season - his lowest total since signing - and was rumored to have been angry when a proposed switch to Chinese clu... [Full Article...]
World Cup victor Schurrle retires from football
After two largely unsuccessful years at the Westfalenstadion, he was first loaned to Fulham , where he was relegated from the Premier League and then he spent last season at Spartak Moscow . The highlight of his career undoubtedly came in his time with the national team, however, when his cross to Mario Gotze in the 2014 World Cup final earned his nation the most coveted trophy in world football... [Full Article...]
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer reveals Chelsea FC advantage ahead of Man United clash
But the United manager said his players were ready to go for the clash at Wembley. "Oh definitely I still think we're off [both] Manchester City and Liverpool", Giggs told Premier League Productions . "We need to smile and go into this, we have earned this right, no-one thought in January that we would be in with a shout for top four", said Solskjaer, whose team are 19 unbeaten on all competiti... [Full Article...]
Unlike IPL, BCCI Likely To Curtail Domestic Cricket In India
Former Indian captain and current BCCI president Sourav Ganguly had previously said that hosting the tournament in India remains the priority but is also prepared to shift the popular event overseas if the situation doesn't improve in the country and if there's a spike in Covid cases. [Full Article...]
Rockets star James Harden’s ‘Punisher’ mask defended by rapper Young Thug
Is that a modified American flag? Pictures of Harden flooded social media on Thursday and it showed the Houston Rockets star rocking a "Blue Lives Matter" mask while in the NBA Bubble. Thankfully for him, Atlanta-based rapper Young Thug came to the defense of the embattled Rockets guard. Singer Trey Songz reacted by saying, "This certified clown (expletive)". [Full Article...]
Ramsey's Crutchlow replaced at LCR Honda for 2021
Honda said Espargaro would join from KTM at the end of this season, which is belatedly set to get underway in Jerez de la Frontera on July 19 following the coronavirus lockdown. Marquez will replace three-time MotoGP race victor Crutchlow, who now faces an uncertain future. He now finds himself shuffled out of the team though having only completed a pre-season testing programme with them, althou... [Full Article...]