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Tottenham Hotspur’s top-four push came too late: Jose Mourinho
Black Stars defender, Jeffrey Schlupp , has been voted Man of the Match in Crystal Palace's 1-1 draw at Tottenham in the final game of the season. It was no more than Roy Hodgson's side deserved, as they ended a run of seven straight defeats. Zaha, who is valued at £80million, has spent the vast majority of his career at Palace but has been heavily linked with a departure from Selhurst Park. [Full Article...]
Real Madrid-Manchester City Match To Be Played At Etihad
City will carry a 2-1 aggregate lead into the rearranged clash with Real after victory in the Bernabeu in February. When asked if the 32-year-old will be a part of his squad for the second leg on August 7, the City manager told reporters: "No, I think it will not be possible for the timing". [Full Article...]
Don King 'shocked' Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. fighting in September
Big George, while calling the return a "beautiful thing" for its charitable intentions, said in an interview published by TMZ Sports that the event should be fun without causing physical harm to each other. Jones was widely recognized as one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in boxing throughout the late 1990s and early 2000s, but the boxer with out-of-this-world talent was brought back down ... [Full Article...]
Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos wants to join Lille
They have already agreed personal terms with Morelos and the player is prepared to sign a four-year contract at the northern French club. However, it has been claimed that Rangers want at least €20m to sell Morelos. "We need to add players into the 11 to make us stronger and then, naturally, that will make the squad stronger". Sevilla showed interest in Morelos in January but Rangers manag... [Full Article...]
NCAA hits Oklahoma State with postseason ban in corruption case
Evans admitted to receiving a total of $22,000 in bribes while an assistant at both Oklahoma State and SC and was later sentenced to three months in prison . Thomas Sullivan, president emeritus of Vermont; and Sankar Suryanarayan, university counsel at Princeton. I think the Big 12 is one of the best conferences, every game is going to be a battle. [Full Article...]
Astros ace Justin Verlander done for season
But according to the Astros, Verlander instead will be shelved for a "a couple of weeks" before being reevaluated . "That's all I can tell you". He gave up two runs on three hits in six innings while walking one and striking out seven in the 8-2 win in Houston. [Full Article...]
PSG's Mbappe to miss Champions League quarter-final due to ankle injury
The Frenchman will miss his team's Champions League quarter-final against Atalanta and could make it just in time if PSG qualify for the semi-final which is set to be played on August 18 or 19. Tuchel will still have considerable attacking talent to choose from if Mbappe is unavailable but with Edinson Cavani having already departed after the end of his contract, it would be a significant blow... [Full Article...]
Former Alabama OL Chance Warmack to opt out of 2020 National Football League season
Warmack intends to play in 2021, the source said. The Seahawks signed him after Warmack conducted a workout. Players have seven days from the date that an agreement between the league and the Players Association establishing COVID-19 protocols for the 2020 season is officially signed (which was expected to happen Monday) to decide to opt out. [Full Article...]