Ce que j'ai vu là, ça ne peut pas durer, a lancé le technicien devant la presse. Mon club est en danger, on n'a pas vocation à jouer le maintien. Alors que l'ASSE occupe une inquiétante 15e place en championnat, les prochains jours s'annoncent tendus dans le Forez... Lire la suite »
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Messi best player of all time - Rakitic
Ronaldo bagged his fifth Ballon d'Or in Paris this week and in the process drew level with Messi in the trophy count. "You already know my opinion and I have a lot of respect for Cristiano, who is one of the best in history", the Croatia worldwide said, via Mundo Deportivo, after a 2-0 win over Villarreal on Sunday. Lire la suite »
Fantastic Ederson Double Save Sends Manchester City Eleven Points Clear
But the gap between table-topping City and second-placed United grew to 11 points on Sunday as City triumphed 2-1 at Old Trafford, where Otamendi volleyed home a second-half victor after Marcus Rashford had cancelled out David Silva's opener. Lire la suite »
Nate Diaz: 'UFC Offered me a Title Fight in Any Weight Class'
Asked if he had already approached McGregor's handlers for such a fight, Pacquiao told AFP, "initially, but we have not yet had any follow-up conversations". The UFC has been in talks with McGregor about a new deal. "If that's true, I will be suing Manny Pacquaio and whoever's representing him". "So I'm assuming that's not true". Lire la suite »
Du très lourd à venir pour les clubs français — Ligue Europa
En terminant deuxième, l'OM sera donc dans le pot des non-têtes de série. Le pire, c'est l'Atlético de Madrid d'Antoine Griezmann, Arsenal ou le RB Leipzig. Les clubs d'un même pays ne peuvent pas non plus se rencontrer à ce stade et il ne peut pas y avoir non plus de rencontre entre formations ukrainiennes et russes à ce stade de la compétition. Lire la suite »
Red Sox P Steven Wright arrested on domestic assault charge
According to sources from the Boston Herald, the Wrights are back together and the conflict had resolved "amicably". He is due to appear in court on December 21. Interfering with a 911 call is a class A misdemeanor in Tennessee, according to state law . A class A misdemeanor is punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail, along with a possible fine of up to $2,500. Lire la suite »
UFC 220 card: Stipe Miocic to defend heavyweight title against Francis Ngannou
Since winning the belt with a in May 2016, Miocic (17-2 MMA, 11-2 UFC) has defended it against Overeem and Junior Dos Santos . He tied the division's all-time record of two consecutive title defenses in May with a knockout win over Junior dos Santos. Lire la suite »
LAFC picks up young defender Walker Zimmerman in trade with FC Dallas
Those players will be unavailable for selection by LAFC. Zimmerman is the third player added to the LAFC roster. "Adding a physical and athletic defender was essential for us", said club general manager John Thorrington . That leaves the following Dynamo players available for LAFC in Tuesday's expansion draft: Eric Alexander (free agent), Arturo Alvarez, Jalil Anibaba, DaMarcus Beasley (free agent), Calle Brown, Ricardo Clark (free agent), A.J. Lire la suite »
Foot : Gignac remporte son troisième Tournoi d'ouverture avec les Tigres
Un penalty raté . Ils ont été réalistes avec des buts du Chilien Eduardo Vargas (31e) et du Colombien Francisco Meza (35e) pour prendre l'avantage, et ont joué de réussite, quand l'attaquant colombien Aviles Hurtado a envoyé dans les gradins le penalty de la dernière chance (83e). Lire la suite »
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger eyes up PSG starlet to replace Alexis Sanchez
Guedes has been with PSG since January but struggled for game time at Parc de Princes. The 21-year-old is now enjoying a successful loan spell with La Liga side Valencia, and has proved pivotal with his three goals and five assists in his temporary outfit's league assault on Spanish giants Barcelona. Lire la suite »
Ligue des champions : tirage à 12h, quel adversaire pour le PSG ?
Le tirage au sort des huitièmes de finale de la Ligue des champions aura lieu ce lundi à partir de 11h00 GMT. Car le chapeau 2 regorge de formations dangereuses, pour ne pas dire plus. L'an passé, le Barça était ainsi l'adversaire le plus probable pour le PSG (20,6%). " Si on veut aller le plus loin possible, il faudra en passer par toutes les équipes , considère Alphonse Areola. Lire la suite »
Australia legalizes same-sex marriage: Check out which other countries approve this
A WA woman, who has not been named, tied the knot with her long-term partner in 2015 while holidaying in Europe where same-sex marriage laws were already legal. But the amendments to Australia's marriage act , that passed through the Parliament last week, meant that the couple's union was instantly recognised in their home country, and so was their eligibility to file for divorce. Lire la suite »
Benjamin Massing, ancien international camerounais, est mort
Mais Massing, c'est ce défenseur qui s'illustra de la manière la plus héroïque, lors du mondial italien de 1990. Il avait été expulsé face à l'Argentine lors de la victoire des Camerounais sur l'Albiceleste (1-0). Il a renforcé la solide réputation camerounaise pendant les quarts de finale du tournoi. Il avait également marqué les esprits ce jour là en contenant 'El Pibe De Oro'. Lire la suite »
Mascherano pourrait faire un geste — Barça
Selon nos confrères de Mundo Deportivo , le joueur aurait trouvé un accord avec le Barça pour rester jusqu'au retour d'Umtiti, actuellement blessé. Lire la suite »
Large Aussie O-lineman commits to Minnesota
The Melbourne, Australia, native is relatively new to football, enrolling at IMG Academy in 2016 and playing varsity football for the first time this fall. IMG Academy will be well-represented on the Minnesota campus this weekend. One of the players who decided that they'll attend Minnesota was four-star guard Curtis Dunlap , and the other is three-star tackle Daniel Faalele . Lire la suite »
Thompson, Finau Finish in Three-Way Tie for Fourth at QBE Shootout
Steve Stricker and Sean O'Hair shot a 15-under 57 in scramble play Friday to take the first-round lead in the QBE Shootout. Sean O'Hair made eagle on the par-5 17th hole and teamed with Steve Stricker for an 8-under 64 to win the QBE Shootout over Graeme McDowell and Shane Lowry . Lire la suite »
Watch Victor Oladipo score a career-high 47 points vs. Nuggets
Harris and Barton scored 21 points apiece. The Blue & Gold took a 90-88 lead into the fourth quarter and quickly stretched their lead to six points. After Denver led by eight with 3:51 left in the fourth quarter, in went on a 23-5 run over the remainder of the game. Oladipo brought the house down a few minutes later, when he cut baseline, took a pass from Stephenson, and threw down a two-handed, 180-degree slam to give IN an 88-85 lead and force a Denver timeout. Lire la suite »
Curtis McElhinney backstops Leafs to shutout of Oilers
Pittsburgh goalie Casey DeSmith, making his second National Hockey League appearance, stopped 10 shots in relief of Tristan Jarry. Just 19 seconds later, van Riemsdyk scored on a rebound, taking over the team lead with his 14th goal and boosting the Maple Leafs' lead to 2-0. Lire la suite »
Ben Duckett 'not only player in drinks prank'
The Duckett affair came hot on the heels of the Jonny Bairstow "headbutt" saga, which was another unwanted distraction for England who were still reeling from Ben Stokes's arrest in September following an incident outside a Bristol nightclub. Lire la suite »
Sharma closes in on maiden tour win at Joburg Open
The Indian, who on Saturday became the first player to be 20 under or better after 54 holes on the Tour since Rory McIlroy at the Dubai Desert Classic in 2015, led by five strokes going into the finale. The nearest challengers, four shots behind Van Rooyen, were Finland's Tapio Pulkkanen and James Morrison of England on 14-under through eight and seven holes respectively. Lire la suite »
Bonaventura guides AC Milan to first victory of the Gattuso era
AC Milan won their first game under new boss Gennaro Gattuso thanks to Giacomo Bonaventura's double against Bologna . With strikes at the 10th and 76th minutes, Bonaventura secured his brace, and the club's first three-point match since the 5th of November, when they defeated relegation-challenged Sassuolo. Lire la suite »
Jaguars knock off Seahawks before last-minute Seattle meltdowns
The victory pushed the Jaguars (9-4) into sole possession of first place in the AFC South, with Tennessee losing at Arizona. The Seahawks entered Sunday one game behind the NFC West-leading Rams. He found receiver Paul Richardson for a 61-yard touchdown and hit receiver Tyler Lockett for a 74-yard touchdown. The Seahawks have 133 yards and the Jaguars 163. Lire la suite »
Former Tigers Morris, Trammell elected to Hall of Fame
Morris joined former Detroit Tigers teammate Alan Trammell, a six-time all-star shortstop and 1984 World Series MVP, in Sunday's election via the Modern Baseball Era Committee. Trammell and Morris were joined by fellow finalists: Steve Garvey, Tommy John, Don Mattingly, Marvin Miller, Dale Murphy, Dave Parker, Ted Simmons and Luis Tiant. Lire la suite »
Rockets 'Have Legitimate Shot' To Sign LeBron James
They seemingly have it all. Now we're hearing that National Basketball Association executives think the Houston Rockets have a chance of nabbing The King in the summer of 2018. Even Rockets general manager Daryl Morey acknowledged how much tougher the game was than their recent cakewalks. James played with both Paul and Harden in the 2012 Olympics and he counts Paul as one of his best friends in the League. Lire la suite »
Conte waves the white flag on Blues' title defence
Martin Keown believes Antonio Conte is only being realistic by saying that Chelsea now can not win the Premier League title. Conte cited fatigue in the aftermath of the defeat to David Moyes' side with the Italian making three changes to the team that drew against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League in midweek. Lire la suite »