The winger’s father and agent had to deny reports a move to join Bayern had been agreed in April and now the 21-year-old himself has revealed he will be staying put. Sanches expects to stay at Bayern Brandt, who is with Germany at the Confederations Cup, feels partially responsible for Leverkusen’s poor 2016-17, the club slumping to a 12th-place finish and head coach Roger Schmidt being sacked in March....
Ali will be facing the Team Lakay star and Brave CF veteran Jeremy Pacatiw on the 15th of November in Khalifa Sports City Arena in Bahrain. Pacatiw is on a three-fight win streak against some of the biggest names of the promotion, which is no reason for apprehension to the ‘Royal Fighter’. Ali Qaisi spoke with Sportskeeda during his busy hours of the weight cuts. This is what the ‘Royal Fighter’ had to say about his upcoming fight....
For context, games usually only receive a rating when they’re close to releasing, so the fact that the Australian Classification Board gave Bravely Default 2 one should mean that Square Enix has a release date in mind for it. This is by no means a confirmation, of course, but it’s a trend that’s worth mentioning nonetheless. RELATED: Every Nintendo Switch Exclusive Revealed for 2020 So Far The Australian Classification Board rated the game “M,” for Moderate....
Miller revealed his plans Thursday in an interview with Sports Illustrated’s Pete Thamel, a switch that would pare down Ohio State’s quarterback race and add yet another dimension to an already-loaded offense. MORE: Top 10 Buckeyes of all time | Ohio State at 10-1 to go undefeated A report from the Columbus Dispatch, however, says Ohio State coach Urban Meyer is hedging on that move. “I haven’t made those decisions yet,” Meyer told the Dispatch....
The two teams will meet for the first time since Germany’s 7-1 World Cup semi-final victory over the Selecao in 2014. They do so with both sides listed as favourites for this year’s tournament in Russia and Alves has labelled the clash at the Olympiastadion as a ‘world clasico’. “There’s always some difficulties when you play a team of that level,” said Alves. “It’s a world clasico.” “As I’ve said so many times when I’m asked about this, you cannot change the past, you can only change the present....
Rio’s new metro Line 4, which will be a major legacy of the games, links the city’s tourism district with the western Barra da Tijuca neighbourhood, where many of the Olympic events are slated to take place, Xinhua news agency reported. Olympic organisers had worried that the new 16-km line might not be ready in time for the opening of the games on Friday, as construction was plagued by constant delays, leading to critical congestion on city streets....
Brazil thrashed a 10-man Honduras 7-0 in their final friendly before the tournament on Sunday, with Coutinho scoring a penalty and providing an assist. Neymar will miss the Copa America due to an ankle injury in a huge blow for the hosts, who are considered among the favourites. Silva acknowledged Coutinho had endured a tough campaign at Barcelona, but he hopes the attacker can deliver with Neymar sidelined. “The collective game comes first....
The app will help visitors by allowing them to determine if they have the virus by asking various health questions and even directing them to the nearest pharmacy or hospital if necessary, according to AFP. It will also provide information on preventing contraction. MORE: Rio Games schedule | Early look at venues | Big trouble in Rio The app, which will be available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic, Chinese and Russian, will be available in May....
The five-time world champions will face Croatia on June 3 in England, with the venue set to be confirmed in the near future. They will then meet Austria in Vienna at the Ernst Happel Stadium on June 10, seven days prior to kicking off their World Cup campaign against Switzerland in Rostov. Technical Coordinator of the national team, Edu Gaspar, confirmed the fixtures in a press conference on Monday shortly after Brazil’s first training session this week, in Moscow....
Neymar’s absence will put more responsibility on Tottenham Hotspur forward Richarlison, who struck twice in 12 minutes to earn his nation a 2-0 win over Serbia. The forward is not the only injury concern for the title favourites, while their Group G opponents have a relatively clean bill of health following their victory over Cameroon. Below are the confirmed lineups for both teams. MORE: Brazil vs. Switzerland live: World Cup score, highlights, result from 2022 Group G match...
He was also a professional soccer goalie for Flamengo -- one of the most successful clubs in Brazilian football. That was before he was convicted of kidnapping and brutally murdering his former girlfriend, Eliza Samudio. The pair began fighting after she allegedly refused to terminate her pregnancy and gave birth to their son, also named Bruno. Samudio went missing shortly after the birth of the child and her body was never found....
The Australian opener appeared to rub the ball with a yellow item, which was then returned to his pocket before being dropped down the front of his trousers. Bancroft produced a black sunglasses carrier when pressed over the incident by the umpires, appearing to imply that the case was the only item in his pocket. Spectators speculated on social media that the item utilised and then swiftly hidden by Bancroft was sandpaper, but it was later revealed that yellow tape had been used....
The 21-year-old midfielder sustained the injury during the Tuesday’s 2-1 win over Huddersfield – a result that lifted the Cherries up to seventh in the table. Cook won his maiden England cap during March’s friendly against Italy before returning to the Under-21 set-up. He will now miss the rest of the season, ruling him out of contention for the Three Lions’ opening Euro 2020 qualifiers and the inaugural Nations League Finals in June....
UEFA confirmed in late June they had taken drastic action against Milan’s apparent breaches of break-even requirements, barring them from competing in Europe’s second-tier competition for next season. Milan, who qualified for the Europa League by virtue of finishing sixth in Serie A, immediately launched an appeal to CAS. And their ban from the competition has, as a result, been annulled, although they could still end up with some form of punishment, with CAS telling UEFA to “issue a proportionate disciplinary measure”....
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French winger Ribery, who had made no secret of his desire to remain at the Allianz Arena, will spend a 12th season with the Bundesliga champions after penning a one-year deal. Ribery missed two months of the season with a knee injury but has returned to play a pivotal role in helping Bayern retain their title. The 35-year-old has now won the league in Germany eight times since joining Bayern from Marseille in 2007, while he also helped the club to Champions League glory in 2013, when they defeated domestic rivals Borussia Dortmund 2-1 in the final at Wembley....
Terry has been without a club since leaving Aston Villa at the end of last season but the entered talks with Spartak over the past week. The 37-year-old flew to Rome for a medical on Friday and was offered a contract worth a reported £3million a year. However, Terry posted a statement on his Instagram page to confirm he had decided against a move to the Russian capital after discussions with his family....
Can anybody break up the Alabama-Clemson monopoly at the top of college football? Sporting News will take a closer look at some of the top contenders that can do just that. We have already looked at Georgia, Ohio State and Oklahoma — schools that have combined for six CFP appearances. MORE: Sporting News’ post-spring top 25 Today, we’ll take a closer look at the team still looking to break through for that first appearance....
“Best goalkeeper AS Bondy 2016, best goalkeeper Vichy U17 tournament,” the tall 16-year-old with the shaved zig-zag footballer haircut said, reading aloud out the inscriptions on the cups that his parents keep on their bedside table. Wagui’s finest hour, however, may have been when he was called on to block shots from local wunderkind, star France striker Kylian Mbappe. “It was difficult,” he says with a shy smile, “but sometimes I succeeded....
The Trent Rockets are the ones to beat in the Hundred, winning all three of their games so far. They come into the fixture on the back of a sensational win against the Manchester Originals, chasing down 189 with aplomb. With the likes of Dawid Malan and Alex Hales in sublime form, the Rockets will fancy their chances of yet another win in the Hundred. However, the Phoenix are no pushovers, with the duo of Moeen Ali and Liam Livingstone headlining their roster....
