Posts

Spain will host Belarus Friday and Georgia, Oct 15, knowing that just one win will assure their place in the 2014 World Cup and allow them to win the title. Belarus are the bottom placed team behind Georgia, reports Xinhua. Martinez replaces Raul Albiol, who was forced to pull out of the original squad, which Del Bosque named Friday. Albiol has rested due to a torn muscle. Meanwhile Michu, receives his first ever call up to replace David Villa, who was forced to limp out of Atletico Madrid’s 2-1 win at home to Celta Vigo Sunday with problems in his left ankle....

A commanding start at the Amex Stadium put Antonio Conte’s men ahead with goals from Eden Hazard and Willian in the third and sixth minutes respectively. After the restart, Hazard grabbed his brace followed by Moses’ sublime effort late in the game to complete the Seagulls rout. And the 27-year-old wing-back is full of praise for the team’s effort . “I thought we started very well. Getting the two goals early on really helped us and we showed great character....

While Football Federation Australia confirmed this week that A-League expansion will at least wait until the 2018-19 season, Geelong’s bid team are continuing to work towards putting themselves in pole position. COMMENT: FFA is dithering again Since the Geelong bid, which is fronted by former Socceroos defender Steve Horvat, was made public earlier this year it has been a clear goal to build a football-specific stadium for the proposed club....

Messi was handed a four-match ban after abusing a match official during the 1-0 victory over Chile in March, ruling him out of the 2-0 loss at Bolivia and their next three 2018 World Cup qualifiers. Messi’s Argentina ban rescinded However, the Barcelona star is free to play in the remainder of Argentina’s campaign after the sanction was wiped out on appeal. Argentina are currently fifth in the CONMEBOL standings, a position that would send them into an inter-continental play-off against a side from Oceania....

0 votes

0 votes

Monday night saw Braga host Estoril in the Primeira Liga but things got into a bit of a flutter during their 1-1 draw when a chicken found its way onto the pitch. Blackburn fans will be having flashbacks! Check out the bizarre incident above!

The Real Madrid star stepped out of his team’s hotel on their pre-season tour of Australia and was greeted by a hoard of adoring fans, young and old. Seeing that, Ronaldo started signing their jerseys and other merchandise and in the process made the day of quite a few fans. However, the most heartfelt emotion in that entire sequence of events was displayed by this young kid who broke down into tears of joy once the Portuguese superstar signed his jersey....

0 votes

0 votes

Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo is no different. Early this week, he was mobbed by a group of young boys as he was driving away in his Audi. One fan actually ran alongside his car with his head pushed in through the open window, forcing Ronaldo to come to a halt for his own safety. After a brief pause, he pushed the boy away from the car before driving away....

Also Read – Signs indicate Darren Sammy is to be removed as West Indies T20I captain Sammy speaks with a mixture of hurt and pride, with the characteristic smile never too far from his lips, from what looks like his own bedroom. There is no drama of spotlit press conferences and shutters clicking. Instead, there is some music playing and the erstwhile captain reclining on a bed while making what must be one of the most important and sad announcements of his life....

With Monaco up 1-0, the 23-year-old netted from the spot in the 86th minute to double his side’s advantage, giving goalkeeper Karl-Johan Johnsson no chance. The Fabregas stat that puts Ozil to shame​ The away side would need the insurance, too, as Etienne Didot scored in the 90th minute to provide Guingamp with a glimmer of hope. The goal was the fifth of the season in 26 Ligue 1 matches so far for the Brazilian....

At the ongoing Rio Open – an ATP 500 tournament played on clay at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – the fifth seeded Italian mesmerized the crowd with his miraculous recovery skills after his racquet slipped out of his hand while he served for the second set against Thomaz Bellucci in the first round. The incident happened with the 21st ranked Fognini serving at 6-5, 40-30 in the second set, with a set point in hand....

The 10-time major champion is one of seven women who will become honorary members of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club. They will be the first women to recieve the honor. The British club voted last year to end its 260-year policy of male-only membership. R&A captain George Macgregor called the selection a historic day. MORE: Multiple Masters winners | Tiger Woods plunges in rankings “This is an historic day for the Club and we could not be more proud also to welcome women who have distinguished themselves in golf over many years and have been great players and champions,” Macgregor said in a statement....

UCLA also is favored to reach the league championship game in the poll released Wednesday. The Ducks are the media’s favorite for the third straight season, getting 37 of 39 first-place votes in the North Division balloting. Oregon also received 24 votes to win the league title game in Santa Clara, Calif., on Dec. 5. The Bruins received 37 of 39 first-place votes to win the South Division, along with 13 votes for a title-game victory....

The developers have confirmed they are working on GTA 6 and want to set new industry standards with its release. Fans have been patiently waiting for the next major title in the series, but no more official information has been revealed. That doesn’t stop them from showing their expectations. One such fan has shared a concept video showing what Grand Theft Auto 6 could look like if made in the new Unreal Engine 5....

Murray is the second seed in the men’s competition that begins Monday (or Sunday night, U.S. time). The competition runs through Jan. 31. AUSSIE 2016: Men’s top seeds | Best women | Dates, times, TV info The Murrays are expecting their first child in mid-February, so it likely he will be able to complete the year’s first major international tennis competition. Andy Murray (Getty Images) Murray promised to return home if Kim goes into labor, regardless of his progression in the tournament....

There are two types of NAFLD. When you just have excess fat stored in your liver, it is referred to as nonalcoholic fatty liver (NAFL). When there is both fat storage and inflammation leading to liver damage, it is referred to as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). In some cases, NASH can cause inflammation and extensive scarring (cirrhosis) that is so severe it leads to liver failure and liver transplant. Fortunately, there are some fatty liver home remedies that may help to slow progression of the illness and reverse some of the damage, even if they do not cure it....

The announcement came merely days after PUBG Mobile was banned in the country, under section 69A. For the players who have a keen interest in shooting games, the Indian company is coming up with a new action title, which might have the potential to replicate the success of PUBG Mobile. On September 4, Bollywood megastar, Akshay Kumar, in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Aatmanirbar Bharat’ initiative, announced the following on his Twitter handle:...