Posts

The goal bonanza at Nantes’ La Beaujoire stadium ultimately rewarded second-placed Lille, which erased a two-goal deficit to prevail 3-2 and restore its four-point lead over third-placed Lyon in the fight for the second automatic Champions League spot. Lyon beat Rennes 1-0 on Friday. “They surprised us and we scared ourselves,” said Lille forward Jonathan Bamba after scoring the winner in the 69th minute. Nantes captain Valentin Eysseric put the hosts in front in the 54th from the penalty spot before Kalifa Coulibaly jumped higher than defenders to make it 2-0 with a header....

In the video, Rush is seen being interrogated in a room and was asked where he was on the night of 30th April. The question is a link to Jon Moxley’s release from WWE, as shortly after the former Dean Ambrose released a prison break vignette. Here is the clip released that was sent out by NJPW’s Twitter handle: Lio Rush himself took to Twitter and confirmed that he produced, directed, and wrote the video....

In case you didn’t know… La Liga table-toppers Barcelona went into the second leg of the Copa del Rey quarter-finals as surprising underdogs following Sevilla’s 2-0 win over them in the first leg. However, if there’s one team to overturn a two-goal deficit, it is the Blaugrana. An early Coutinho penalty opened the banks for the Catalan giants as Messi graciously gave away his spot-kick to the former Liverpool star, who promptly converted it....

Messi claimed The Best FIFA Men’s Player award for the first time, ahead of Virgil van Dijk and Cristiano Ronaldo in Milan on Monday. A five-time Ballon d’Or winner, captain Messi has celebrated a club-record 34 titles at Barcelona, where he emerged in 2004. Debate as to who is the greatest player is often centred on Messi, Ronaldo, Diego Maradona and Pele, but Tebas has no doubts. “He’s the best player in history,” Tebas said of Messi, who was substituted at half-time of Tuesday’s 2-1 win over Villarreal due to an adductor problem....

Real Madrid, Manchester United and Barcelona are all among the biggest clubs in Europe that are hoping to give themselves a facelift by investing wisely this summer. Without further ado, let’s take a look at the top transfer news, rumours and updates that made headlines today. Gareth Southgate rubbishes Chelsea links, vows to stay at the helm of the Three Lions Gareth Southgate has no intentions to return to club management as the England manager insisted that he believes his assistant Steve Holland also wants to kick on at the international stage....

The home side began their campaign with a dominant 4-1 victory against Sparta Prague, and will want to extend their stay at the top of the Group H table with another three points against Celtic. Visitors Celtic lost their European season opener to Italian giants AC Milan 1-3, although they weren’t as poor as the scoreline suggests. With a number of key players out of action, Neil Lennon’s side have struggled of late, and an away trip to Lille could potentially end in further disappointment....

Oskar Lindblom scored early, Stolarz stopped 38 shots for his second career shutout and the Philadelphia Flyers held on to beat the New York Rangers 1-0 Tuesday night for their season-high fifth straight win. Stolarz, out since Dec. 15 while recovering from a lower-body injury, got his first shutout since Dec. 11, 2016, at Detroit in his second NHL start. “It’s good to get the win,” the 25-year-old said. “For me to come out there and kind of just hold the fort down for the team, and they did a great job, too....

The ex-England captain, who was stripped of the armband twice, called time on his career back in 2012 after he was the subject of a racist abuse charge, although many thought it was a matter of him jumping before he was pushed by Hodgson. However, Lineker believes that Terry, although unsavoury off the pitch, deserves a recall for his performances on it. Must be hugely tempting for Roy Hodgson to pick up the phone to John Terry....

Pep Guardiola’s side have been largely unstoppable in the league this season, losing just once - against Liverpool in January - and have the chance to seal the crown at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. United, who are fighting Liverpool for second spot, are keen to ensure that does not happen as they bid to raise spirits for the final weeks of the campaign. Lingard looks set to head to the World Cup with England after a campaign in which he has scored 13 goals and is confident of spoiling City’s title party....

Follow our Facebook page or the Dropkick DiSKussions Twitter account for announcements regarding future guests on the show. The Man of the Hour hasn’t appeared on WWE television since WrestleMania, having previously been paired with Bobby Lashley and only competing in matches sporadically. I asked Lio if he felt like he had more to show the world when it comes to wrestling. You can catch the entire episode of Dropkick DiSKussions below, via our YouTube channel, or the full written article is available to read here....

In case you didn’t know… For the first time since 2007, Messi fell outside the top two spots as Luka Modric, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappe and Antoine Griezmann, all finished ahead of him. Modric claimed the award, thereby ending the Messi-Ronaldo duopoly. Messi, meanwhile, is on 11 goals from 13 LaLiga matches and is now the first player to break into double figures in a league season for the 13th year in a row....

The three players who made the cut ahead of the Argentina captain are Cristiano Ronaldo, Luka Modric and Mohammed Salah. The Barcelona forward, who fired his club to a domestic double last season misses out on the final three for the overall player of the year for the first time since 2006. Though He was part of the initial top 10 nominees along with Kevin De Bruyne, Raphael Varane, Antoine Greizmann, Eden Hazard, Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappe....

The World Cup Golden Ball winner returned to the club on Wednesday, January 4, following an extended break. He was given a warm welcome by his teammates and a few of the club’s staff. Interestingly, Kylian Mbappe was absent when Lionel Messi returned, though Neymar Jr. was one of the first players to congratulate his former Barcelona teammate. The Argentine superstar was flanked by his teammates as he walked onto the training ground for the first time in 2023....

Hockenson, the eighth overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, suffered an ankle injury in the 24-20 loss to the Chicago Bears on Thanksgiving. The 22-year-old had six catches for 131 yards and a touchdown in his NFL debut in Week 1, but he failed to accumulate more than 56 yards in a game thereafter and he will finish his rookie season with 32 receptions for 367 yards and two touchdowns....

The cause of death was not immediately known. MORE: Notable sports deaths of 2015 Farr, the 1967 NFL Rookie of the Year, played for Detroit Lions and was a two-time Pro Bowl selection after being drafted in the first round out of UCLA. His younger brother, Miller, and sons Mel Jr. and Mike also played in the NFL. According to the Los Angeles Times, Mel Farr and Lions teammate Lem Barney sang backup vocals on the Marvin Gaye hit single “What’s Going On?...

Also read: IPL 2016: Teams and full players list Each of the two franchises would pick 5 players from the released draft, and the remaining would go for auctions. The draft pick would be held tomorrow, i.e. 15 December 2015, and the auctions would be held on February 6 next year. Also read: Want to win free IPL 9 match tickets? The Vivo IPL Dubsmash Contest is here The two new franchises were added after the Chennai Super Kings and the Rajasthan Royals were suspended from the IPL by the Honourable Supreme Court of India, on the recommendations of the Justice Lodha Committee that was appointed to investigate the Corruption Scandal of 2013....

So, let’s take a look at the list of best poker websites for Indian players! 9 Best Poker Websites in India - List of Real Money Poker Sites PokerStars PokerStars is the best and biggest poker gaming website and has the highest traffic in the world. Many famous poker players get a chance to play with the professionals. It has a reputation of having the highest pot limit. The interface and software of this site is super easy to use and good for a player regardless of being a beginner or professional....

LIV Golf will be incorporating a mix of match play and stroke play in their final event. At the conclusion of the invitational league’s seventh event, which will be held in Jeddah in mid-October, the final team standings will determine the No. 1 through 12 seeds for the competition in Miami. What is the format of the LIV Golf Championship finals? LIV Golf Championship finale will involve three rounds - Quaterfinals, Semi-finals and Finals....