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Mario Balotelli finally signs for new club
Former Milan caretaker and youth team coach Cristian Brocchi is now in charge of the first team. Monza are owned by Italian media tycoon and former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, and recently signed Kevin Prince Boateng , with whom Balotelli struck up a fruitful partnership during their time at AC Milan together. [Full Article...]
Portland Trail Blazers close facility after 3 positive COVID-19 tests
Teams and players who tested positive were not listed in that report. Teams have conducted daily testing since training camp began Tuesday with individual player workouts. "Over the past four days, we have had three positive COVID test results within our organization", Olshey said. Last week, the National Basketball Association and NBPA announced that 48 players - 8.8% of players tested - return... [Full Article...]
Pakistan cricketers hit ‘mentally, physically’ by New Zealand Covid isolation
The players and support staff will move to Queenstown from Christchurch on Tuesday and begin practice and training sessions in groups ahead of their global fixtures against New Zealand , starting from December 18. "For the T20Is, we have retained the squad that has been playing together for some time", Misbah said. "The squad comprises young, talented and high-performing players, who are determ... [Full Article...]
Three members of the Toronto Raptors organization test positive for COVID-19
So far, no one else in the organization has tested positive after follow-up testing and contact tracing. "We will continue to follow safety protocols, and will update the situation as appropriate". Scheduled media availabilities with Nurse and Kyle Lowry for Monday afternoon were cancelled, with general manager Bobby Webster substituted. The Raptors opened training camp last week at their tempor... [Full Article...]
Police arrest man after break-in at Tom Brady-Gisele Bundchen mansion
Brady, the former New England Patriots quarterback who led the team to multiple Super Bowl wins, and Bündchen, now live in Florida where Brady plays quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He was arrested without incident. Brookline Police Lieutenant Jennifer Paster said there was no sign that Cineus was intent on stealing anything from the house. [Full Article...]
Home nations could collide in World Cup qualifying draw
Italy themselves must face Switzerland, Northern Ireland , Bulgaria and Lithuania in Group C. Northern Ireland , the Republic and Scotland are all in pot three. The 10 group runners-up will go through to the play-offs, along with the two best Nations League group winners who do not finish in the top two of their World Cup qualifying group. [Full Article...]
Man Utd are nothing without Fernandes
Speaking on the Gary Neville Podcast , the ex-United captain explained that he was anxious about the lack of identity at the Red Devils, who appear to be a significantly worse team when Fernandes isn't on the pitch. Given that Fernandes is usually an automatic starter and Solskjaer likes to use Scott McTominay or Fred in a holding role, Pogba and Van de Beek are competing for the final spot in mi... [Full Article...]
Marquette stuns No. 4 Wisconsin on buzzer beater
The Badgers were just 11-for-31 from the field while Marquette shot the ball only 9-for-22 from the floor. The teams were neck-and-neck for most of the contest, including over the final three minutes, where the score differential was never greater than two. [Full Article...]