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Tiemoue Bakayoko claims he is better than Chelsea teammate N'Golo Kante

November 13, 2017

With Kante yet to regain full match fitness after his hamstring problem, his absence from the France squad to face Wales and Germany in this month's global break was to be expected. "I respect the coach's choices and I also respect the players selected". "I'm disappointed. I believe in this World Cup [next summer], it remains a goal".

Leicester owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha facing trial over King Power tax issue

November 13, 2017

The progress of the case is a rare setback for the company's founder Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha . Authorities allege duty free firm King Power owes the Thai government 14bn baht (£322m) from the operation of airport franchises it was granted in 2006.

Tottenham star suggests he will be fit to face Arsenal

November 13, 2017

The midfielder returned to action with a substitute appearance during the 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace last weekend and has been away with the Belgian squad during the worldwide break. Dembele has endured a frustrating season so far as a niggling foot injury has restricted him to making just three starts for Tottenham in all competitions this campaign.

Arsenal close to signing Lyon star Nabil Fekir

November 13, 2017

Starsport understands a deal worth more than £60m for the French playmaker is "almost done" paving the way for Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez to leave. If the Gunners can clinch the deal, Fekir would link up again with Alexandre Lacazette, his former team-mate at Lyon. Striker Olivier Giroud has withdrawn from the France squad for tomorrow's friendly against Germany in Cologne .

How to Watch Patriots vs. Broncos

November 13, 2017

The Broncos finally found the endzone in the third quarter as Brock Osweiler found Demaryius Thomas for an eight-yard TD, but the Patriots swiftly responded with a further seven-yard score from Lewis. Managing to avoid Von Miller all night, Brady threw for 266 yards as he went 25 of 34 passing, improving his record against Denver - the only team he has a losing record against - to 8-9 with the win.

Morkel, AB at their destructive best for Titans

November 13, 2017

Playing for the Titans , De Villiers showed no mercy for the bowlers and whatever came hi way was hit hard. In a rain-curtailed match at Supersport Park, the match was reduced to 15-overs a side and the Lions chose to bat but made qa bad start, with Albie Morkel striking with two wickets in his first over.

Rafael Nadal's injury scare looms large over ATP Finals, possible Fedal clash

November 13, 2017

World number one Rafael Nadal said on Friday that he still can not guarantee he will play in London's ATP Finals starting this weekend. "But for a start, I think it was actually quite encouraging and actually okay". "I think it's not the time of the year for clay, so there you have it. But I get his point, it's a fair point". "It was a big distraction, I'll tell you that", Federer joked about Sock's backside, "because it was very big".

Friends rally around Liam Miller as footballer faces cancer battle

November 13, 2017

Charlie Adam tweeted: "Thoughts are with Liam miller and his family at this tough time.#staystrong". The well-travelled footballer lives in his hometown Cork with his wife and three children. Praying he can get better'. "Will say a prayer for him tonight". Former Hibs player Tam McManus tweeted that Miller - who played for Celtic, Manchester United and Sunderland - had been in the U.S.

Marcus Rashford inspired by Brazil legend Ronaldo

November 13, 2017

Ronaldo , 27 at the time, was already being described as past his best due to injuries and carrying those few extra timbers that became a feature at his career's end. He was in a Nike complex where we were doing some training and he had some commercial stuff to do. That is what sets the most unsafe strikers apart and why Rashford has an obviously special quality of his own.

College basketball: No. 5 Kentucky Wildcats hold off Vermont

November 13, 2017

That's not exactly the way to finish a game to get ready for a team like Kansas. With 28.7 seconds left, Trae Bell-Haynes missed a pair of free throws but Vermont claimed a loose ball on the rebound. Washington's final rebound with less than a second to play clinched the win. The Catamounts had a chance to tie but senior forward Payton Henson missed a three point shot with three seconds remaining in the game.

Madhuri Dixit and Anil Kapoor to reunite on screen after 17 years!

November 13, 2017

However, 17 years since their last film together, it seems that the romance factor may have been switched to the comedy genre. "Anil and Madhuri have always been a great pair to work with and getting them together again is a dream", the filmmaker told Mirror.

Kevin De Bruyne downplays talk of Manchester City matching Arsenal's 'Invincibles' campaign

November 13, 2017

And he would not rule out swapping La Liga for the Premier League once again. "This new Amazon Prime Original series will give Prime members extraordinary insight into Manchester City, the top English Premier League Football team and one of the most exciting and respected teams globally", Heather Schuster, Head of Unscripted, Amazon Originals, said in a statement.

Sadio Mane suffers recurrence of hamstring injury

November 13, 2017

While the job was done against South Africa , it came at a price for Liverpool after Mane suffered a slight return of his old injury, a Senegal statement read . 19. Liverpool subsequently sent club physio Scott McAuley to monitor the attacker's fitness and training regime closely during the worldwide break.

Judges bribery scandal: 3-judge SC bench to hear plea today

November 13, 2017

Without commenting in any way on the merits/demerits of the case involving a Lucknow medical college and the issues of alleged judicial corruption that emanate from it, it must be said that developments on Thursday and Friday in the Supreme Court have sparked an element on unease among the people at large, the ordinary citizens of India, who look up to the apex court as the final arbiter of justice in a land where it's often a struggle to get a fair hearing from those in positions of authority.

Dodgers, Padres to play in Mexico in May 2018

November 13, 2017

An announcement is expected Monday. The Friars have played regular season games in Mexico before, including the time in 1996 when Ken Caminiti famously was so sick he needed an IV, grabbed a Snickers bar and hit a pair of home runs to beat the Mets.

Referee Involved In Conor McGregor-Bellator Incident Releases Statement

November 13, 2017

CONOR McGREGOR claimed referee Marc Goddard "nearly f***ing crapped his jocks" after he sensationally stormed the octagon during Bellator 187 . The only reason why there's any doubt over whether a fighter will get punished for leaping into a cage, shoving a referee and slapping an employee in the face is because that fighter's name happens to be Conor McGregor.

Tim Cahill fit for must-win Honduras clash

November 13, 2017

After the 0-0 draw in the first leg, Australia now need to win in Sydney to qualify for their fourth World Cup in a row. Win, and they're in. "What's driving me is Wednesday night". "It's a small sacrifice for such a big return". Australia's Tim Cahill stretches during a training session at the Olympic Stadium in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, Thursday, Nov.

PG Does It Again; Leads Thunder To Victory Over Mavericks

November 13, 2017

He finished 3-for-7 from the field, with all of his shots coming from beyond the arc. Dakari Johnson and Jerami Grant started for Adams and Anthony, with Grant contributing 10 points and joining George and Anthony as the only members of the Thunder to score in double figures.

Braves to name Alex Anthopoulos new GM

November 13, 2017

He resigned along with Gordon Blakeley, the special assistant to the GM. Anthopoulos will take over a Braves team looking to reestablish itself as a National League contender. Sherman also noted that John Hart is expected to stay on board as the president of baseball operations, but will turn the powers over to Anthopoulous when it comes to decision making.

United States women's soccer caps 2017 with 3-1 victory over Canada

November 13, 2017

Alex Morgan scored the go-ahead goal in the second half as the United States downed Canada 3-1 on Sunday in a women's soccer friendly. The two teams also faced each other Thursday at BC Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, playing to a 1-1 draw.

US beats Canada 5-1 to win 3rd straight Four Nations Cup

November 13, 2017

Canada will face the United States for the fourth straight year in the championship game of the Four Nations Cup. Better yet, the Americans now have beaten their biggest rivals for the third time in four games over the past month as they tune up for the Pyeongchang Games in February.

Clay Guida Runs Through Joe Lauzon in Norfolk

November 13, 2017

Guida drills Lauzon with two hooks and then a massive uppercut that drops him in the opening minute of the fight! Guida got all the love from fans as he usually does for introductions, but Lauzon seemed unfixed. Especially after a first-round stoppage win, there are bound to be other promotions that might be interested in a fighter like Guida, which makes his public appeal for a new deal even more well timed.

Steph Curry shows off fantastic football skills on the basketball court

November 13, 2017

But honestly, if you told me Steph Curry kicked a basketball through a hoop without video evidence, I would've believed you. It's a good thing kicking isn't allowed in basketball. Steph could go pro in basically any sport he wants. "KD passed off that contusion to me", Curry said after the game, referring to the left thigh injury that sidelined Kevin Durant for Wednesday's win over Minnesota.

Jarren Williams decommits from United Kingdom for second time

November 13, 2017

He originally committed to the Wildcats in 2016, but briefly decommitted earlier this year to consider his options. On Sunday, he made the news official on Snapchat, announcing that he was de-committing from the Wildcats and exploring other opportunities.

LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" from Brokerages

November 13, 2017

Finally, UBS AG restated a "neutral" rating and set a $88.00 price target (up from $85.00) on shares of LyondellBasell Industries NV in a research note on Monday, July 31st. The stock of Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ:FOXA) has "Strong-Buy" rating given on Friday, August 7 by TheStreet. The firm earned "Neutral" rating on Tuesday, November 3 by Suntrust Robinson.

Exits game with rib injury

November 13, 2017

Tom Savage found Bruce Ellington for a 26-yard touchdown pass in the second quarter, and gave the Texans a 7-6 advantage. That left the Texans without their No. With the Rams up by just two points, Woods turned Johnathan Joseph around on a post route and caught a great deep ball from Jared Goff for a 94-yard touchdown.

Falcons RB Devonta Freeman out with a concussion

November 13, 2017

The injury happened in the first half when Freeman was hit by Cowboys linebacker Anthony Hitchens . Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan was intercepted on the very next play as the Cowboys held a 7-3 lead. The Falcons had meant to get both Freeman and Tevin Coleman more involved in the running game. Freeman is the team's feature back, but all is not lost with him out.

Piper Jaffray Companies Reiterates Hold Rating for NIKE, Inc. (NKE)

November 13, 2017

Tiverton Asset Management Llc bought 20,400 shares as the company's stock declined 8.78% while stock markets rallied. The Laurel Grove Capital Llc holds 81,316 shares with $4.80M value, up from 67,616 last quarter. Moreover, Stillwater Investment Limited Liability Corporation has 1.05% invested in Nike Inc (NYSE:NKE). Laurel Grove Capital Llc decreased Time Warner Inc (NYSE:TWX) stake by 3,100 shares to 36,450 valued at $3.66M in 2017Q2.

West Ham's David Moyes appoints Alan Irvine and Stuart Pearce as assistants

November 13, 2017

His departure is another blow to Sunderland , who are still without a manager nearly two weeks after Grayson was sacked. While West Ham said in a statement on their website they "hope to confirm the appointment" of the Scot in the coming days, Sunderland said on their official website that he has left them to link up with Moyes.

Zverev beats Cilic in impressive ATP Finals debut

November 13, 2017

I really think that, especially Roger. The pair were unbeaten in five matches previous year in a breakthrough that not only yielded Peers a $300,000 windfall but also proved the springboard to Australian Open doubles glory two months later.

Tearful Neymar denies problems at PSG

November 13, 2017

Recent reports have claimed that Neymar might regret joining the French giants, while it has also been said that he does not have a great relationship with Unai Emery . There is no doubt about the sensational skill that Neymar brings on the football pitch but his routine on-field antics have fomented a dissent among other senior players at PSG.

David Goffin: 'Nadal is the toughest opponent to start Finals' campaign'

November 13, 2017

I didn't expect him to be this good yet, ' said Federer of Murray. He added, "I can't predict what might happen in the next couple of days, but my feeling is that I'm here to play and to try my best". Perhaps I should have aimed at it - the target was bigger than the down-the-line court I had! His last one came in 2011. But Nadal, victor of the French and U.S.

Formula One: Crash, bang in Brazil on just first lap

November 13, 2017

Ricciardo had not finished a race since his third place in Japan in early October after engine problems in subsequent United States and Mexico grands prix. Getting a penalty on top of that - I'm not super happy with it. The positive from the race is that the last stint on the supersoft, the vehicle felt fantastic.

49ers Rumors: Jimmy Garoppolo's 1st Start Targeted for Week 12 vs. Seahawks

November 13, 2017

Coach Kyle Shanahan said Friday he plans to give rookie C.J. Beathard his fourth career start Sunday against the 1-7 Giants. The 49ers worked all offseason and camp to connect deep with Goodwin for a touchdown, and it took 10 games for it to finally pay off with a score.

Buccaneers: Jets players who will impact Week 10 in Tampa

November 13, 2017

Tampa Bay's defense isn't playing much better either. Both teams were missing key offensive starters: WR Mike Evans (suspended) for the Bucs and RB Matt Forte (knee) for the Jets. He finished a 15-play, 81-yard march, also lasting more than seven minutes, with his TD pass to Sims to make it 15-3. Inopportune penalties also reared themselves, as Gang Green tallied eight of them for 77 yards.

Jaguars' Lambo beats the Chargers 20-17 in OT

November 13, 2017

Fellow wide receiver Marqise Lee added another 55 receiving yards and a touchdown on six receptions. With the NFL's top running game stalled, the Jags turned to Bortles. The Jaguars tied the game at 14 late in the third quarter on an 11-play drive that featured ... A taunting penalty pushed the Jaguars almost out of field goal range.

Jimmie Johnson's title chase ends with wreck

November 13, 2017

In the four years of the elimination-style system, Johnson has made the championship round only once - last year, when he won his seventh Cup title on a day where he ran behind the other championship contenders for much of the day but capitalized late thanks to some crashes and some late adjustments giving him a strong vehicle at the end.

Roughriders roll over Redblacks to advance to East Final

November 13, 2017

The Roughriders started the game off right with a six play 79-yard drive down the field, capped by a 29-yard touchdown pass to Bakari Grant to give the green and white an early lead. Thigpen cemented the win with his TD run on the next possession, putting Saskatchewan ahead 28-11 to the dismay of the TD Stadium sellout of 24,107.

Cristiano Ronaldo welcomes Fourth Child

November 13, 2017

Captioning the image, he said: " Alana Martina is just born! We are all very happy!" It has been a busy six months for the family as they previously announced this past summer the arrival of twins , a boy and girl named Mateo and Eva, via a surrogate.

Bengals' Burfict ejected for making contact with official

November 12, 2017

This is the first ejection in Burfict's career, but he has been penalized several other times. But, when combined with a late hit personal foul he picked up just two plays earlier, it was enough to send him off. And just to help the National Football League make that decision, Burfict didn't leave the field quietly. He has been fined $303,637 for on-field actions (outside of suspension money lost) in his career.

John Fox's Challenge Inadvertently Causes a Bears Turnover

November 12, 2017

The replay appeared to show Cunningham breaking the plane with the ball, so John Fox challenged the spot in an attempt to get the call switched to a touchdown. It was a similar call to the touchdown reversed on October 15, when Jets tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins thought he had a touchdown against the Patriots only to have it taken away by a replay review.

Saints' Daniel Lasco hospitalized with spine injury suffered vs. Bills

November 12, 2017

Medical personnel rushed on the field as Lasco lay motionless, and an ambulance eventually emerged from the tunnel area of New Era Field. The Saints announced Lasco had a spine injury and was taken to a local hospital while in the care of team doctor Michael Hartman.

Seattle Genetics, Inc. (SGEN) Rating Reiterated by HC Wainwright

November 12, 2017

More notable recent Seattle Genetics , Inc. Builders FirstSource, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLDR) has risen 24.30% since November 10, 2016 and is uptrending. About 2.16M shares traded or 125.21% up from the average. Invesco owns 3.87 million shares. Petroleo Brasileiro On Adr (Petrobras) (NYSE:PBR) was reduced too. Since May 31, 2017, it had 0 insider buys, and 2 insider sales for $1.31 million activity.

Accenture plc (ACN), Aon plc (AON)

November 12, 2017

Accenture Plc now has $92.25 billion valuation. The stock increased 0.06% or $0.08 on November 10, reaching $143.89. About 487,873 shares traded. Accenture PLC ( NYSE:ACN ) opened at $143.83 on Friday. Therefore 54% are positive. Accenture PLC has a consensus rating of Buy and an average price target of C$142.89. Accenture PLC presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $142.89.

National Football League owners to discuss Roger Goodell's contract extension Monday

November 12, 2017

ESPN cites that he makes a reported $30 million annually. " That number for Roger just seems too much ", an owner told ESPN's Adam Schefter and Chris Mortensen. The biggest proponent to seeing Goodell eventually ousted as commissioner would be Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones. Indeed, no lawsuit had been filed by the close of business Friday, sources said.

Arkansas quarterback arrested on suspicion of DWI and careless driving

November 12, 2017

The officer reports making contact with Kelley and says his eyes were red and watery. According to jail records, he was booked around 8:30 a.m. Sunday. On Saturday afternoon, Arkansas lost in Baton Rouge 33-10. Kelley played in the fourth quarter in Arkansas' 33-10 loss to LSU on Saturday. Kelley had logged considerable playing time for the Razorbacks after an injury to Austin Allen in the University of SC game.

Ruben Loftus-Cheek a threat to Chelsea players - Gareth Southgate

November 12, 2017

Loftus-Cheek has featured heavily on loan at Crystal Palace this term, however, and further enhanced his reputation with a Man of the Match display on his global debut against Germany on Friday night. I've had plenty of long conversations with him over the years about the areas he is really strong in and the areas he needs to develop. "In the position Ruben played (against Germany), you could play Dele (Alli) there, you could play (Adam) Lallana there, so that different sort of profile ...

Ole Miss offense rolls as Rebels defeat ULL 50-22

November 12, 2017

Ta'amu has done an incredible job with the offense after taking over for injured QB Shea Patterson . "It just happened", Brown said. "He just had one of those days". That includes Saturday's 11 a.m. contest at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, where Ole Miss (4-5, 2-4 SEC) hosts the Cajuns for the fifth time in the series history in a venue not far from Cajuns coach Mark Hudspeth's hometown of Louisville, Mississippi.

Vontae Davis being eyed by playoff contenders despite injury

November 12, 2017

After missing the first three games of the season with a hamstring injury, Davis was held out of the Colts' Week 9 win over the Texans for a what the team announced as a non-injury related issue. "I'm a professional", Davis said. "I've been in (the NFL) long enough". When I look at the situation, I feel like there was no respect. "It really bothered me".

Fiji and New Zealand victorious at Oceania Sevens

November 12, 2017

In a tense encounter against the reigning Olympic champions, the Black Ferns got home 12-5 to lift the crown. The Fijians ran in four tries to forward Kalioni Nasoko, a double from nippy winger Waisea Nacuqu and one to Josua Vakurinabili.

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