Pakistan's progress to the last four, meanwhile, was anything but serene as they fell to a desperate 124-run hammering at the hands of fierce rivals India in their Group B opener before recovering commendably with victories over South Africa and Sri Lanka . Read More »

Though Phil Jones was also on the receiving end of Mourinho's anger last season. "I told my players that for me, handsome is not giving our opponents what they want", he added. During the 2016-17 season in Turkey, Talisca played a total of 32 matches in all competitions scoring 16 goals and chipping in with six assists. But he says supporters may not be happy with signing another player that rivals United did not want to keep. Read More »

He will be an unrestricted free agent in 2018 but no matter where James decides to play it is unlikely he can steer clear of a Warriors team positioned for greatness. David West wanted a ring in the worst way. "I need to sit down and figure this thing out", said James. "It's documented, but at the end of the day we'll talk about it as a team ". Read More »

Will Power , of Australia, holds up the trophy in Victory Lane as track president Eddie Gossage, left, points at him after Power won the IndyCar auto race at Texas Motor Speedway , Saturday, June 10, 2017, in Fort Worth, Texas. "We expect ourselves to be championship contenders and to win races", he said. Tony Kanaan was battling for the win here a year ago. And defending race victor Graham Rahal just happens to have dominated the last two events, so don't count him out. Read More »

An ONS spokesman said there was no evidence that official data was being leaked. The UK's National Statistician John Pullinger said he made the decision after "noting a trend for increasing instances of access and the damage to trust in official statistics" that followed. Read More »

Don Granato and Ulf Samuelsson were named to the Blackhawks staff as assistants on Thursday. "I would also like to express my appreciation to the Carolina Hurricanes , Ron Francis and the Charlotte Checkers for my time with the organization". Read More »

Kevin Durant traded in his Oklahoma City Thunder jersey for a Golden State Warriors uniform which unsettled a few pundits, namely Stephen A. Smith. But James did not want to weigh into the discussion about whether the necessary pieces needed to build a true challenger to the Warriors are out there. Read More »

Who would have predicted Bangladesh making it to the semi-finals? Bangladesh had defeated India in the 2007 World Cup and Team India will have revenge on their minds. They have managed to emerge as a serious limited overs playing nation and will look to go hard in the semis against India . The Indian captain do not bother to give much attention to these incidents, as he feels it to be too old to be talked about. Read More »

Montant de la transaction: 7 millions d'euros, hors bonus. Courtisé par l'OM cet hiver, et également par Lyon ou Liverpool, c'est un joli coup pour le LOSC version Gérard Lopez. Read More »

The world number one has played himself into form in Paris this fortnight and will meet Stan Wawrinka on Friday after a 2-6 6-1 7-6 (7/0) 6-1 victory over Kei Nishikori . "I saw him today". "Obviously if someone had offered me a semi-final spot before the tournament, I would have signed up for that because I was not playing well at all". Read More »

Le joueur français n' a eu aucun mal à disposer de l'Allemand Peter Gojowczyk (27 ans, 146e) en deux sets, 6-2, 6-4. Pendant ce temps Tomas Berdych s'est qualifié pour les quarts de finale en s'imposant face à Tomic (7-6 (7/4), 6-2). Read More »

Zidane was a hero as a player for France , scoring twice in the 1998 World Cup final as Les Bleus lifted the trophy on home soil, as well as further glory in Euro 2000. "I talked to him two or three years ago, and really encouraged him to go to Bordeaux or elsewhere, to start his career at a Ligue 1 club or a more humble one". Read More »

That possibility of a meeting between Kislyak and Sessions at the Mayflower had taken on potentially new meaning last Thursday when Comey said there were a number of reasons Sessions had to recuse himself in the Russian Federation investigation, but that he could only discuss the matter in a closed hearing. Read More »

Hodgkinson's Facebook profile featured a cover photo of Sanders, a USA senator from Vermont who ran unsuccessfully to be the Democratic Party's presidential candidate previous year. "Let me be as clear as I can be", he continued. Sanders added, "real change" can only come through nonviolent action. "My prayers continue to be with Steve Scalise , as well as members of the security detail and congressional staff who were injured in this heartless attack". Read More »

The Bangladeshis must be hoping for a miracle when their team will take on India in the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 semi-final at the Edgbaston Cricket Stadium in Birmingham on June 15. "You can say that because I've played three matches and we've won all the three". "I must say I am surprised, at not just the fact that Pakistan got the better of England , but also the way it did so". Read More »

As the 2017 MLB Amateur draft continues this week, let's look back at the five best players chosen first overall in the draft going back to its beginnings in 1965. While he also plays shortstop, the Reds plan on using him as a pitcher. "I feel like I haven't grown into my man strength yet". "I'm different on the field than I am off the field". Read More »

Eoin Morgan was left to rue the lack of home advantage given to England as his team suffered another near-miss in a major global tournament . "There were huge expectations they'd go on to win the tournament, I think justifiably so on the back of what they've done over the previous year and a half". Read More »

The NHL Expansion Draft requires all players with "No Movement" clauses in their contract to protect that player from the Las Vegas Knights who will select a player from each team on Wednesday next week. The Avalanche will actually end up saving $1.5 million over the next two years with this buy out, saving $3.0 million next year and having a $1.5 million loss the following season. Read More »

The Gunners will be playing in Uefa's second-tier club competition for the first time in 18 years meaning Thursday night football and their subsequent league games taking place on Sunday. The Gunners have won just matchday one fixture since beating Everton 6-1 in 2009, overcoming Crystal Palace 2-1 in 2014, and have been defeated at home in each of the last two seasons to West Ham and Liverpool respectively. Read More »

And the way he batted was the way only he can strike the ball, hitting low full tosses for fours and sixes, and even digging out yorkers for fours was outstanding. This target was revised to 324 of 48 overs for Pakistan . After nearly a 40-minute holdup, with the scoreboard reading 46 runs in 9.5 overs, India regrouped their strategy and started counter-attacking. Read More »

Kholi's side avoided the embarrassment of an early exit as they survived a do-or-die showdown to advance from Group B in style. Hashim Amla scored the only hundred in South Africa's campaign while du Plessis, de Kock and David Miller contributed a half-century each. Read More »

They are overwhelming favourites to book a second successive Champions Trophy final appearance, with a 240-run trouncing of Bangladesh - who were skittled for 84 - in a warm-up match last month still fresh in the memory. Yuvraj Singh , who is in line for his 300th one-day worldwide appearance on Thursday, and MS Dhoni are the two Indian cricketers in the current set-up to lose that day, with Tamim Iqbal, Mashrafe, Shakib-al-Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim still going strong for Bangladesh as ... Read More »

Open said. According to CBS affiliate CBS 58 , the blimp is operated by the company AirSign and was being used to advertise for PenFed Credit Union. Many people at the sense saw a column of smoke after the crash. The charred remains of the inflatable aircraft could be seen lying on the ground. The four-day tournament started Thursday. Read More »

Louis. Hodgkinson opened fire at around 7 am Wednesday morning, attacking Republican members of Congress during an early morning practice for an annual charity baseball game near Eugene Simpson Stadium Park in Alexandria. Records from the Illinois Department of Federal and Professional Regulation show that Hodgkinson held an inspection license from February 2003 to November 2016. Read More »

ET. It begins at 10 a.m., though fans can start lining up for the post-parade rally at Lakeshore and 12th Street at 5 a.m. Outside of and including the actual parade route spectators, one million spectators are expected to participate in the festivities on Thursday, per NBA.com . Read More »