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Massa announces retirement at the end of 2017

November 04, 2017

But he was brought back by Williams for the 2017 season following Nico Rosberg's shock retirement, which led to Valtteri Bottas' switching to Mercedes . "I agreed to return this season to help Williams when the call came", he said. As Massa prepares to go into the final two races of the season, in his native Brazil and Abu Dhabi, it's clear to see that he is signing off permanently with the F1 team's deputy team principal Claire Williams bidding him farewell.

Ben Simmons Has Jersey Ripped Down the Side ... But No Foul

November 04, 2017

In order to get above the.500 mark, Simmons played a huge role by recording his second career triple-double. Simmons becomes only the second player in National Basketball Association history to rack up two triple-doubles in the first nine games of his career.

West Ham can exploit Liverpool's defensive weakness, says Bilic

November 04, 2017

Veteran James Collins is still missing - the Welshman is someone who has produced some excellent performances against Liverpool down the years - and Sam Byram has now joined him on the sidelines. You asked me ahead of the Palace game if I had a big headache because some of the guys who played against Spurs played really good and we had a great result and the headache was about which team to put on against Palace.

Virat Kohli Thanks Zaheer Khan for His Priceless Relationship Advise

November 04, 2017

You have seen me, you know I had no sense before. "Ever since the lady has come into my life, she's taught me a lot of things". Virat's dynamic approach on the field goes hand in hand with his self-belief and his way of maintaining himself and posing it to the world, he likes to keep it authentic and be what he is in real life.

Arsene Wenger begs Gareth Southgate to recall Jack Wilshere to England squad

November 04, 2017

England are scheduled to play two friendlies against Germany and Brazil during the upcoming worldwide break and Wilshere could be in contention to make a return to squad. The 17-year-old, who has always been a Gunners fan, has explained how different his early career could have panned out. Wenger insists Debuchy, who has made just 24 appearances since joining from Newcastle in 2014, is now ready to convert from right-back.

Willock signs new Arsenal deal

November 04, 2017

At the start of the season, Arsene Wenger promoted the likes of Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Reiss Nelson and Willock from the Under-23 squad. The 18-year-old academy graduate has been rewarded with a new deal after forcing his way into the first team at the Emirates Stadium this season.

Disney actually banned the Los Angeles Times over a critical story

November 04, 2017

The Hollywood Reporter's Live Feed reports that the newspaper's reporters and critics have been shut out from screenings of Disney movies amid hard feelings between the two organizations. Disney has banned the LA Times for an unspecified amount of time , but they will for sure not be able to cover Thor: Ragnarok and The Last Jedi , the latter is one of the most anticipated movies in cinematic history.

Guardiola says Man City aren't new Invincibles

November 04, 2017

Manchester City are off to a high flying start in the Premier League with 28 points after 10 games to sit at the top of the tree. Is it a bigger risk only to defend than to attack if a team is very strong in attack? There's little doubt that, on current form, Sanchez would be lucky to get a starting spot ahead of any of City's attacking players.

Nadal retires from Paris Masters due to knee injury

November 04, 2017

That's the winning mentality, no?" he replied when asked what drives him. So it's not the right day to talk about London . The only downside to his remarkable season has been always losing to Federer, who leads the ATP Tour with seven titles this year.

Man Utd striker Lukaku happy playing with Rashford: We've become great friends

November 04, 2017

Manchester United visit Stamford Bridge on Sunday with Antonio Conte's Chelsea now in a period of indifferent form following their Champions League defeat in Rome in midweek with speculation mounting that the Italian could soon follow the same fate Jose Mourinho suffered in 2015 when he was sacked after winning the Premier league only months previous.

Alastair Cook's Ashes Tour Gets Off To The Worst Possible Start

November 04, 2017

England captain Joe Root was keen to stress the importance of winning tour games as the visitors look to build momentum for the first Test that starts on November 23 in Brisbane. Jonny Bairstow (36) and Chris Woakes (25) guided the tourists to stumps. Coulter-Nile proved a handful for Stoneman and Vince in his opening spell before they settled into the groove.

ED notice to Yasin Malik in FEMA case

November 04, 2017

It was reported that the notice has been issued under the Foreign Exchange Management Act. It also has gone to a Srinagar based couple Mrs and Mrs Mushtaq Ahmad Dar. The FEMA notice has been issued after the investigation was completed after over a decade-long probe. The case under which the notice was issued relates to a 2001 FIR from the Jammu and Kashmir police, which seized Dollars 1,00,000 (about Rs 48.23 lakh according to conversion rates at the time) from Srinagar-based Mushtaq ...

Srinagar airport liquor shop

November 04, 2017

The plan was to open the outlet on New Year's Day, sources said, adding that no fewer than 50 firms from various states had shown interest in the proposal. Even the state's Excise department had decided against granting a licence to the person who would get the contract. However, after hue-n-cry raised by various social and religious groups in Kashmir, state's Excise department refused permission for opening of the liquor shop at the airport.

Cahill cleared of ankle fracture, still in doubt for Honduras playoff

November 04, 2017

Ross McCormack failed to sort out his feet in time when Fitzgerald's low, fizzed cross needed just a touch as, despite pushing hard for the equaliser, Warren Joyce's side saw their unbeaten start to the campaign come to an end. Cahill scored his 49th and 50th global goals to ensure Australia defeated Syria in last month's Asian playoff, which set up the intercontinental tie for a place in next year's tournament in Russian Federation.

Stefan Medina marca en goleada de Monterrey a Santos

November 04, 2017

Santos se adelantó gracias a un gol tempranero de Jonathan Rodríguez . Rápidamente, Monterrey empató el partido, solo pasaron 5 minutos para que el colombiano Stefan Medina ejecutara un cabezazo dentro del área que le dio el 1-1 al conjunto local.

India aim to clinch T20I series vs NZ

November 04, 2017

After New Zealand slipped from the top spot in the International Cricket Council Twenty20 International team rankings following their 53-run defeat in the first of three games against India on Wednesday, Ish Sodhi wanted his team to spoil the home side's party in Rajkot in the second fixture on Saturday (November 4).

Wake Forest looks to build on offensive explosion

November 04, 2017

Neither team is a perennial football power. It is true that Notre Dame hired two assistant coaches away from the Demon Deacons this offseason, including defensive coordinator Mike Elko, who has been widely praised for turning a unit that gave up an average of 27.8 points per game last season into the nation's 10th best scoring defense this year.

The Rams' 4 biggest causes for concern vs. the Giants on Sunday

November 04, 2017

In the last three games, Manning's quarterback rating has been under 41. It's imperative that the Giants get off to a fast start, not only to build momentum in the game but to keep the fans energized and into the action. "Because if he gets hot, he's gone". That's exactly what the Giants did with him last time out against the Seahawks, and it led to his best game of the season.

Injuries to key defenders add to West Ham's problems

November 04, 2017

Bilic, under pressure at the club after a prolonged period of poor form, looks unlikely to succumb to the demands to play Martinez, despite the club lacking a clinical goal scorer. Veteran James Collins is still missing - the Welshman is someone who has produced some excellent performances against Liverpool down the years - and Sam Byram has now joined him on the sidelines.

Julia Goerges Completes Semifinal Line-up in Zhuhai

November 04, 2017

The German hit 31 winners and made 23 unforced errors as she fought back from 3-5 down in the second set to extend Mladenovic's losing streak to 12 matches. "It's going to be a very tough match, I think". Sloane Stephens was pummelled by Anastasija Sevastova ( right ) at the WTA Elite Trophy in Zhuhai on Wednesday, her third successive defeat since winning the US Open.

ACC Atlantic on line when Clemson plays NC State

November 04, 2017

N.C. State's Jaylen Samuels, middle, looks for running room as SC linebacker T.J. Brunson, left, and the defense try to tackle him on September 2. While neither one of those scenarios can be etched in stone with a victory this week, one team will take a significant step toward one of those goals and the other will be left to wonder what went wrong.

Taylor Hall scores, but Devils can't slow down Oilers

November 04, 2017

ABOUT THE DEVILS (9-2-0): Brian Boyle did not dent the scoresheet in his season debut, but the very fact that he was on the ice after being diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia speaks volumes. Evgeni Malkin scored the game victor at 12:23 of the final period with the man advantage to make a victor of Matt Murray and his 35 stops. Devils are 5-0 in their last 5 road games and Devils are 4-0 in their last 4 after allowing 2 goals or less in their previous game and over is 9-1-3 in Devils ...

Kiwis thrash Scotland in League World Cup

November 04, 2017

That lead was extended nearly immediately as Nightingale went over in the corner before Joseph Taphine added a third to make it 14-0 after just 17 minutes. Analysis - what to expect New Zealand will look to cement their place in the quarter-finals with a win over Scotland here. It was now a race to see who could complete their hat-trick first and it was former Warrington man Hiku that got it as he won the race to Johnson's kick to touch down.

Treat Him Right: Kristaps Porzingis' Brother Puts Knicks On Notice

November 04, 2017

Knicks forward Kristaps Porzingis looks on during a game against the Rockets at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017. To a large extent, it's Kristaps. In an interview with a Latvian outlet, Janis Porzingis said Kristaps won't be in a rush to sign an extension for the highest possible dollar amount. "It wasn't a spontaneous action".

Nets' Russell returns to face Lakers

November 04, 2017

The 7-footer emerged as a 3-point threat with the Nets last season. Ingram has been an active thief lately, recording 10 steals over his past three games while going 18-of-37 (48.7 percent) from the field in that span. "I went through a lot, so just to overcome that, I salute myself for that". The two laughed and shook hands. "I think possibly it could have worked out for him [with the Lakers]", Lakers Coach Luke Walton said.

Celtics look to extend win streak Friday vs. Thunder

November 04, 2017

I have a feeling the Boston Celtics will play well enough to pull this one off, but I think the Thunder may find a way to pull it out. This seems like it could be a statement game on ESPN for the Thunder as they want to prove they are right up there with the best teams in the National Basketball Association.

Mets pick up $8.5 million option on IF Asdrubal Cabrera

November 04, 2017

Mets shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera (13) is greeted in the dugout during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field on September 6, 2017. He later backed off the trade request, then acquiesced to playing second and third base. With the righty still due $67 million over the next three years, the Yankees are no longer expected to make a play for top-rated free agents like Yu Darvish and Jake Arrieta .

UCLA QB Josh Rosen to miss Utah game with concussion

November 04, 2017

He called a double reverse in which Demetric Felton took a handoff from Bolu Olorunfunmi and Felton, a diminutive 5-foot-10 receiver, rushed for 20 yards. Rosen did not make the trip to Salt Lake City after suffering an injury last week in a loss to Washington . He would return to the sideline in street clothes, and after the game reporter Bruce Feldman tweeted what many watching surmised, that the hand would be fine.

Shaquille O'Neal coughs, tears up, while taking the 'One Chip Challenge'

November 04, 2017

The challenge includes eating one Paqui Carolina Reaper chip, which is made from the world's hottest pepper, while being filmed. When last we chronicled the challenge, a team of news anchors in Denver succumbed to the scorching chip - with one anchor vomiting as a result.

What Are Analysts Opinions On Treehouse Foods, Inc. (THS)

November 04, 2017

The company's quarterly revenue was down 2.4% compared to the same quarter past year. The stock rose 0.85% or $0.24 reaching $28.44 per share. About 5.42M shares traded. Through this figure traders can analyze that THS show whether or not a stock now most active and standing in buying side or sell side. The company was downgraded on Friday, August 4 by JP Morgan.

Tanaka declines to opt out, will stay with Yanks

November 04, 2017

Tanaka's decision to stay simplifies New York's offseason, as it prepared to watch both Tanaka and CC Sabathia enter free agency. Tanaka first arrived in NY prior to the 2014 year, inking a seven-year, $155 million deal. Also, he ended a down 2017 season by allowing just two runs over 20 innings in three postseason starts. He was selected to the All-Star Game in 2014.

Benevento, seduta in vista della Juve: personalizzato per Costa

November 04, 2017

De Zerbi sceglie Ciciretti alle spalle dell'unica punta Iemmello . Questa la probabile formazione bianconera: Szczesny , Lichtsteiner , Rugani , Chiellini , Asamoah , Pjanic , Matuidi , Bernardeschi , Douglas Costa , Dybala , Higuain .

Kurt Busch wins Texas pole; Chase Elliott misses qualifying

November 04, 2017

Hamlin's No. 11 and Harvick's No. 4 were also among several cars that had trouble getting through inspection, but the No. 11 did finally pass and Hamlin was fifth-fastest in the first round of qualifying. Harvick ran 198.027 miles per hour. Jimmie Johnson , who won the spring race at Texas, was the slowest playoff driver of the eight finishing 19th.

Lakers' Larry Nance Jr suffers broken bone in thumb

November 04, 2017

He is one of four Lakers to have started all eight games to open the year, likely ceding way at the spot now for Julius Randle to step back into a bigger role and to allow rookie Kyle Kuzma to continue to develop. A late first-round selection in the 2017 NBA Draft, Kuzma has proven more NBA-ready that many people expected him to be coming out of Utah. He has been a real find and had 22 points against Portland Thursday off the bench, but he struggles defensively and paired with Ball that ...

Bradley Beal and John Wall Both Take Shots at Cavs

November 04, 2017

If he can continue to perform at this promising level, it could help lift Washington possibly into contention for one of the top playoff spots in the East and contend with the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics. So that's kind of how we go back and forth. And as we've seen so far this season, the Cavs once again don't look like a team that plans on peaking any time before April.

Isner keeps Tour finals hopes alive as Nadal withdraws in Paris

November 04, 2017

Isner, last year's runner-up, needs to win the tournament if he is to clinch the last ticket for the season-ending event at the O2 in London that starts on November 12. While the top seeds have been paying the price of a demanding season, Isner has looked fresh and despite allowing Del Potro to level for one-set all with a double fault on set point, the American was a cut above his opponent.

Cubs send Astros pizza for winning the World Series

November 04, 2017

When the Astros flipped opened one of the pizza boxes, "CHEERS! -ORCRP000017574-topic.html" class="local_link" >Giordano's, the Cubs' official pizza partner, when the Cubs won the World Series a year ago. "Huge thank you to the Cubs for continuing the World Series tradition of sending our front office a bunch of pizza!" the Astros tweeted from their official account.

Kentucky GOP caucus signals support for speaker

November 04, 2017

Matt Bevin. Shell admitted that not all Republicans agree on the bill, but they are moving toward finding common ground. House Majority Leader Jonathan Shell said after the caucus meeting on Friday that Hoover is still the House Speaker and that he would not address rumors.

Auburn Athletic Director Jay Jacobs To Step Down By June 2018

November 04, 2017

He also was a key figure in negotiating the school's nine-year extension with Under Armour, was the men's basketball sport administrator and helped support the administrative staff of the football program. Grimes as offensive line coach. In October, a former track and field coach alleged he was discriminated against in a suit and said he was assaulted by a fellow assistant coach.

Waller wells up as Winx sent for a spell

November 04, 2017

Winx has been kept in light work at Flemington this week following her historic third Cox Plate victory last Saturday. "Seeing her pull up so well was comforting, to see our horse is still enjoying it and is still in great shape, and that gives us the hope to say that she can continue on for another six to 12 months".

Pirates pick up 2018 option on Andrew McCutchen

November 03, 2017

Stewart was a decision between a $1.5 M option, or a $250,000 buyout. McCutchen had a.279 batting average, 28 home runs and 88 RBI during an up-and-down 2017 season. After a bad start to the 2017 season that saw McCutchen hitting just.200 on May 23, Cutch got extremely hot for a few month period. The Pirates have Elias Diaz as a backup option to Francisco Cervelli for the majors in 2018, along with Jacob Stallings as a strong Triple-A option.

Jordan Reed, Shawn Lauvao, Matt Ioannidis out vs. Seahawks

November 03, 2017

After having a couple of days to recuperate and rehab, the Redskins (stop me if you'd heard this before) are still very hampered by injuries, especially on the offensive line. The Redskins have wanted to avoid using Terrelle Pryor and Josh Doctson together, with Gruden saying they have primarily worked at the X position.

Alioski sends message on Twitter ahead of Leeds against Brentford

November 03, 2017

Centre-back Cooper suffered a dead leg in the recent 2-1 loss at home to Sheffield United and missed Tuesday night's 2-1 defeat at home to Derby County . "There is no excuse". "Sitting here, if you ask me 'what would you take going to Brentford?', you take a point, but we are capable of going there and winning the game".

Deontay Wilder Promises Murder in the Ring ... 'I'ma End His Life'

November 03, 2017

The two will meet again Saturday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn as "The Bronze Bomber" seeks the sixth defense of his crown. Assuming Wilder defends his title against Stiverne he will want to keep hold of the belt, and so he will be obliged to take on the victor of Breazeale-Molina, potentially further postponing a clash with Joshua.

French charge International Olympic Committee member Frankie Fredericks in Rio corruption probe

November 03, 2017

The case is part of an worldwide effort to investigate suspected Olympic corruption. Fredericks is already being investigated by the global Athletics Integrity Unit over payments he received from Papa Massata Diack, the son of former world athletics chief Lamine Diack, on the day Rio won the vote to host the 2016 Olympics.

Bailey Wright ban for simulation a 'clear injustice', says Bristol City chief

November 03, 2017

A three-person independent panel concluded that Wright had clearly simulated to get Aboubakar Kamara sent off in the second half of the game at Craven Cottage. However, since the game it has been decided that Wright has fallen foul of the FA's new successful deception of a match official rule, brought in this year to punish simulation retrospectively - and Kamara's red card has been rescinded as a result.

NFL's most powerful owners targeted in Kaepernick's collusion case

November 03, 2017

According to ESPN's Adam Schefter , the trio of owners have been ordered to turn over all emails and phone records related to Colin Kaepernick and will be deposed on the record about the situation. Additionally, they've asked to speak with San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York, who Kaepernick used to play for, and Jerry Jones , who has been outspoken about player protests, insisting that any Cowboys player who didn't stand for the national anthem would be benched.

Doug Pederson still mulling if Jay Ajayi will play Sunday

November 03, 2017

Third down, we'll see today about red zone. "There are moving parts down there so we want to make sure we get through today first before we make that decision". Pederson said Ajayi's picked up the offense well the past few days and could be ready to go against Denver. He's anticipated that if Ajayi plays, it'll just be run plays and won't be asked to do anything else.

Raiders vs. Dolphins: Preview, score prediction for Week 9

November 03, 2017

For the Miami Dolphins , they are also coming off a loss. The Dolphins and Raiders last met in primetime on December 14, 1992, a game Miami won 20-7. The Raiders can not afford to fall to 3-6, and have a chance at the postseason. The Raiders , who ranked seventh last season in points scored per game, now rank 18th in that same category despite the fact that they only added more offensive weapons in the offseason.

Retail sales disappoint again, staying flat in September

November 03, 2017

Sales for August were revised up slightly to a fall of 0.5% from a 0.6% decline when the figures were first released. Upon the news of the lackluster data, the Aussie dollar sank from 77.14 US cents immediately before the read at 11:30 (AEDT), to 76.85 USA cents at 11:35 (AEDT).

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