Rafael, now with Lyon, was a vital cog in United's defence during the seven-year period he spent at the club. "I've seen Lukaku play at Everton and a bit at Chelsea ", he said . "It's nice. You know strikers, they like to score goals". He's fast, and that's all an attacker needs. "I am satisfied. I thank Ronny [Deila] and these boys [Valerenga] for the game they gave us and I thank the ref because they had a very professional training session", Mourinho told the club's website. Lire la suite »
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Selon Cristiano Ronaldo, son "génie" dérange
Bien qu'il clame son innocence, le numéro 7 madrilène a été mis en examen. D'après le quotidien espagnol El Mundo, le quadruple Ballon d'or de 32 ans estime n'être poursuivi qu'en raison de sa célébrité. Lire la suite »
Neymar : approuvez-vous le montage financier réalisé par le PSG ?
Le dirigeant semble bien décidé à faire échouer ce transfert qui, selon lui, ne respecte pas les règles du fair-play financier. (...) Ce serait une contradiction de valider le paiement. Le président de la LFP espagnole est prêt à empêcher Neymar ( Barça ) de signer au PSG pendant ce mercato estival. N'hésitez pas à réagir dans la rubrique "commentaires" ci-dessous... Lire la suite »
Connacht's Claire Molloy Confirmed As Ireland Women's World Cup Captain
It is not the first time the Galwegian has captained her country, leading the Ireland Women's sevens side during the 2013 Sevens Rugby World Cup in Russian Federation. Louise Galvin has been called into the squad as replacement for Niamh, and a new Ireland Captain to lead the team during the Women's Rugby World Cup campaign will be confirmed by the Ireland Women's Management team in the coming days. Lire la suite »
Foot - WTF - Bastian Schweinsteiger : "Si on bat le Real, on peut gagner le Mondial"
Bastian Schweinsteiger ne manque pas d'humour. Mon expérience a été positive dans le sens où j'ai grandi à Madrid, j'ai appris de nombreuses choses et vécu avec de grands champions. De nombreux partisans se sont déplacés pour assister à l'entraînement du club espagnol, même si Cristiano Ronaldo n'était toujours pas arrivé sur le terrain. Lire la suite »
Liverpool's Sturridge does not need scan on thigh injury
You could see how fast he is. "I've done a lot of running and a lot of work". Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah found the target for Liverpool in the first half of a victory which earned a match against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday. "I am looking forward to the season and hopefully we can have some success". Just earlier this week, Adam Lallana said Sturridge is "world class" would be like two new signings for Liverpool if he can stay fit. Lire la suite »
Legendary Notre Dame Football Coach Ara Parseghian Dies At 94
Parseghian had a record of 170-58-6 as a head coach at Northwestern and Notre Dame. He continued to demonstrate that leadership by raising millions of research dollars seeking a cure for the bad disease that took the lives of three of his grandchildren. Lire la suite »
Ligue Europa, KV Ostende serait prêt pour la remontada — OM
Les joueurs belges sont prêts à prendre leur revanche face aux joueurs phocéens. " Encaisser quatre buts, c'était trop . Nous savions que nous pouvions perdre mais pas en encaissant autant de buts ". Le temps que tout se mette en place, on peut essayer d'en profiter. Avant d'affronter Dimitri Payet et compagnie, le capitaine des Côtiers, Sébastien Siani s'est confié à La Provence . Lire la suite »
L1 - LOSC : Caju recalé à la visite médicale ?
D'après le journal La Voix du Nord , qui s'appuie sur des médias brésiliens, la recrue n'aurait tout simplement pas donné satisfaction au cours de la visite médicale. Lire la suite »
Liverpool have sights set on title, says Klopp
Meanwhile Sturridge himself told the official Liverpool website that it could just be fatuque and he believes he will be back in action sooner than expected. "He is a world class player". The arrival of the former Roma player has led to questions regarding where he, and indeed Mane, will line-up in the Liverpool team during the upcoming season. Lire la suite »
Kurt Busch won't return to Stewart-Haas Racing in 2018
None, apparently, if you're Kurt Busch . If SHR doesn't pick up Busch's option, that would make Busch a free agent and able to sign with anyone, whether that's to return to SHR, if sponsorship materializes, or another team. Both are possible candidates to replace Jones in the Furniture Row Racing No. 77 vehicle next season. Monster Energy, which became the NASCAR Cup series sponsor in 2017, has not announced whether it would return in 2018 to sponsor a auto at SHR or Busch. Lire la suite »
Ben Stokes wants to be himself despite flattering comparisons to Andrew Flintoff
The Cockermouth man's wicket celebrations were equally reminiscent of some of Flintoff's, too. "It's always nice getting compared to that guy", Stokes said. "As long as I can produce the moments for the team that swing it our way and it means we're going to win, that's all I'm trying to do", he stated. Speaking about the same, Stokes was quoted by cricbuzz, "I've always said that when the comparisons started flying at me, I'm not trying to be anyone else except myself", he said. Lire la suite »
Usain Bolt urges other athletes to save athletics
After the scandal on Russian Federation I don't think it gets any worse than that. "But if they go forward with the performance, and make people enjoy watching with laughter and fun, the sport will develop and get better and more and more athletes will start producing and everybody will enjoy the sport". Lire la suite »
Atlanta Braves call up Ozzie Albies for Tuesday's game with Dodgers
The Dodgers' offense backed him with single runs in the third, fourth and fifth innings. Kenley Jansen pitched a flawless ninth inning, striking out the side for his 28th save of the season. 1B/OF Matt Adams got his first Braves start in left field but left after five innings because of dizziness. The Braves have Phillips, Sean Rodriguez, Johan Camargo and Micah Johnson all playing in the middle infield now, but presumably Albies is coming up and will receive the bulk of playing time. Lire la suite »
Philippe Coutinho not for sale: Jurgen Klopp
The paper claims that despite Liverpool's insistence the player is not on the market they "will sell if the clubs agree on a good transfer figure". The 25-year-old may have designs on a move to Catalonia, but Comolli thinks Liverpool could still hold on to their prized asset even if he does see his future elsewhere. Lire la suite »
Warren Barguil signe chez Fortuneo-Oscaro — C'est officiel
J'ai observé la montée en puissance de l'équipe ces dernières années. Coureur très prometteur, Warren Barguil a changé de dimension cet été en remportant deux étapes sur le Tour de France et en ramenant le maillot à pois à Paris. Lire la suite »
Jurgen Klopp Tells Barcelona To 'Save Their Energy' On Philippe Coutinho
Barcelona may well be interested in signing Coutinho, especially if Neymar leaves the club, but Liverpool's latest outing underlined his importance to Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool. He has prepared really well and I just hope that this is just a small injury and he can play really soon. You could see how fast he is. Sturridge notched his first goal of this pre-season to put the gloss on a magnificent win in the Audi Cup after Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah had scored in the first half, ... Lire la suite »
'Crazy' spending pressures rivals - Vertonghen
While Spurs are the only top-flight club yet to make a summer signing, the rest of last season's top seven have all bought at least one player for £30 million or more, while Manchester City's outlay passed the £200m mark with the £52m capture of Benjamin Mendy from Monaco. Lire la suite »
Dallas Keuchel disappointed Astros didn't make big deadline trade
The Red Sox , who are battling the Yankees for the top spot in the AL East, acquired reliever Addison Reed on Monday. The Astros added Francisco Liriano , whose ERA is hovering around 6.00. So, at the end of the year we want to be the only ones left. "And now that we didn't really do too much at the deadline, it's going to be an in-clubhouse kind of vibe the rest of the year". Lire la suite »
Cardinals activate Piscotty from DL, return Bader to Memphis
He is batting just.236 with 13 doubles, six home runs and 31 RBIs in 69 games. Piscotty only produced three hits in 15 at-bats during a four-game rehab assignment with Low-A Peoria, but since his groin presented no complications during those contests, he'll be cleared to rejoin the big club. Lire la suite »
Neymar, la Liga veut bloquer le transfert — PSG
Ce serait une contradiction d'accepter le paiement. Le Brésilien est de retour en Espagne où il est convoqué ce mercredi à l'entrainement avec le Barça. "Si l'UEFA ne réagit pas, nous agirons immédiatement, assure-t-il". Pourtant Nasser Al-Khelaïfi ainsi que le propriétaire du club de la capitale et prince héritier du Qatar, le cheikh Tamim Ben-Hamad Al Thani, auraient pensé aux moindres détails pour rendre cette transaction licite aux yeux de l'UEFA et du fameux fair-play financier. Lire la suite »
Chelsea boss Conte demands they take Community Shield seriously
However, Chelsea picked up just 11 points from their first 12 league games the following season and Mourinho departed in December, with the London club finishing in mid-table under Guus Hiddink. It is an official game and there is a trophy so for us it must be important". After they returned from their Asian tour the Chelsea players were allowed some time off by Conte, with Morata taking advantage of his free time by taking wife Alice Campello at Megan's Restaurant on the King's Road in ... Lire la suite »
Roger Federer confirms participation in the 2017 Rogers Cup in Montreal
The event, named as Rogers Cup which alternates between Montreal and Toronto each year, is slated to kick-off next week. The Swiss has been in magnificent form in 2017, winning both the Australian Open and Wimbledon upon his return from a six-month absence from the game at the end of past year. Lire la suite »
Dana White: Rousey's potential retirement 'anything but a sad story'
I'm actually the guy who, when somebody even hints at retiring, says, 'I think you should retire'. "It's not sad, it's the way she wanted it". White said he wasn't sure if he'd throw Rousey back into the spotlight if she had a change of heart. Lire la suite »
Giants sign ex-Jets, Bengals kicker Mike Nugent
It's also different because back then with the Jets he was the young kid trying to carve out a place in the NFL. Giants kicker Aldrick Rosas talks about the opportunity to be the guy right now, but also how he is competing with every other player at his position in the NFL. Lire la suite »