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Shakespeare targets Champions League return for Leicester after fairytale ends

The Foxes dominated the second half and gave themselves hope when Jamie Vardy finished from close range on the hour mark. "They had a few blocks on the line"....

How have the Dallas Cowboys performed in the National Football League draft?

DeMarcus Ware is arguably the greatest Dallas Cowboy defensive player of all-time, so it's fitting that he returns home to where he spent the first nine years o...

Noah Syndergaard scratched with a "tired arm"

Wednesday seemed like a ideal time for the Mets to right the ship since Atlanta had been struggling and the Mets had Yoenis Cespedes and Travis d'Arnaud back in...

The Rays gave Seth Smith a little league homer last night

PIRATES 6, CUBS 5 Gift Ngoepe, the first African to reach the major leagues, singled in his first plate appearance and Josh Harrison led off the bottom of the ...

Eden Hazard: 'I need to be more selfish'

Tottenham play away to Crystal Palace tonight knowing that if they lose then Chelsea need... The mood around Stamford Bridge was not exactly triumphant, but...

First Woman to Officially Run Boston Marathon Makes Triumphant Return

She didn't set out to shatter stereotypes or change the culture of sports forever - but that's exactly what she did. A race official tried to push her off the c...

Armed police hold suspect with knives in rucksack near Parliament

London Metropolitan police tweeted that the man had been arrested as the city's traffic authorities confirmed the Whitehall-Parliament Street was closed northbo...

Fiddler snaps tie, lifts Predators over Blues

He now has five points in five games this postseason. The Blues defeated the Minnesota Wild in five games in the first round and will lean heavily on netmin...

Tottenham trims Chelsea's lead to 4 points by beating Palace

But Christian Eriksen's superb long-range strike clinched Tottenham's eighth successive league win to move them back within four points of Chelsea with five g...

El Clasico: Social media reacts as Barcelona, Lionel Messi snatch victory

Barcelona leads on the head-to-head tie-breaker but Madrid has six games left - one more than Barcelona . It was the second consecutive win by Barcelona at...

Cubs keep rolling, crush Pirates 14-3

Ben Zobrist added three RBIs for Chicago as the defending World Series champions won for the fifth time in six games. Game time is 6:05 CT. Kuhl said the stro...

"We couldn't leave Jamie out" says Lions coach Gatland

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen said this Lions side has much more expectation on it than any other. "Every player included is under the age of 27 which is ex...

Penguins beat Blue Jackets to take series lead

He'll enter Game 5 with a 2.64 goals-against-average and a.923 save percentage. Jakob Silfverberg and Rickard Rakell scored first-period goals and John Gibson...

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Washington Capitals - 4/19/17 NHL Pick, Odds, and Prediction

It was the Capitals captain who evened the score with the first of two power-play goals for Washington less than four minutes into the second. However, the Ca...

Raiders want decision on Lynch by NFL draft

Earlier in the day, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported Lynch and the Raiders came to terms on a contract. Not only is former Seahawks run...

Serena Williams Is Definitely Pregnant, Definitely Won The Australian Open While Pregnant

Last month, the world No 2 pulled out of Indian Wells and Miami, citing a knee injury. Serena won her 23th Grand Slam title at the Australian Open without l...

Rondo says he will not play tonight

The two biggest reasons have been the broken right thumb of the Bulls' Rajon Rondo suffered in Game 2 and the decision by Boston coach Brad Stevens to go small...

Austin Rivers Will Play Tonight Against Utah Jazz

Los Angeles Clippers guard Austin Rivers is set to return to the lineup for Tuesday's Game 5 against the Utah Jazz . The Jazz's playoff series with the C...

Kevin Durant's calf strain a worry for Warriors ahead of Game 2

This is also somewhat reminiscent of the start of last season's playoffs, when Curry hurt his foot in Game 1 of the first round against Houston, missed the ne...

Westbrook, Thunder can level series vs. Rockets

That play followed an improbable 4 point play where Steven Adams made a foul shot, missed the second, gathered his own rebound, and kicked it to Westbrook for t...

Atsu grateful for Benitez influence at Newcastle

He missed out on the championship and lost his No.1 spot to Karl Darlow. They sometimes pass for passing's sake, perhaps part of Benitez's long-held obsession...

Oilers knock down Ducks in game one

Getzlaf was 13th in league scoring (15 goals and 73 points), and added three goals and two assists in the Flames series. McDavid collected two goals, five assi...

Kevin Durant set to play Game 4

With Curry scoring 16 of his 37 points in the third quarter (he didn't play in the fourth quarter), the Warriors reached 100 points late in the quarter and led ...

Rockets' Star James Harden Limited By Ankle Injury

After Game 4, columnist Berry Tramel of The Oklahoman asked center Steven Adams a question regarding the differences in quality between the Rockets and Thunde...

Raiders & Seahawks Agree On Trade For Marshawn Lynch

As is almost always the case with Lynch, no one was celebrating until the deal was officially done. Marshawn Lynch officially is a member of the Oakland Rai...

Chelsea's win against Southampton a 'massive step' towards title - Gary Cahill

Chelsea come into this match at the back of a FA Cup semi final win against rivals Tottenham. Chelsea now lead Spurs by seven points, with Tottenham playin...

Celtics beat Bulls, take 3-2 lead

Rondo told reporters he was not fit to face the Celtics later Wednesday in Game 5 of the two sides' Eastern Conference battle, which is finely balanced at 2-...

Bouchard calls Sharapova a cheater, says she should be banned for life

She had a wildcard". Sharapova, who turned 30 last week, said she isn't angry. Some players argue that Sharapova should work her way back up the rankings by c...

Stuttgart Open: `Wild-card` Sharapova marks winning comeback from doping ban

Sharapova claimed her and her team did not realise that meldonium had been banned after she tested positive for it at the Australian Open in January 2016, with ...

Celtics beat Bulls 108-97, take 3-2 lead in series

Dwight Howard - who finally came to the fore in Game 4 with 16 points and 15 rebounds - didn't play much in the second half, picking up his fourth foul with 2 1...

Astros place OF Jake Marisnick on 7-day concussion DL

Altuve appeared to hit his head in the collision, although Hernandez evidently got the worst of it. Hinch took the same approach Wednesday, telling Altuve tha...

Sharapova marks comeback from doping ban with win over Vinci | Pix

The Russian has played her first match since ending a a 15 month doping ban at the WTA tournament in Stuttgart after being given a wildcard by the tournamen...

Messi brace as Barcelona keep pressure on Real Madrid with easy win

In his 319th appearance, Mascherano scored his first goal for the LaLiga titleholders in Wednesday's 7-1 rout of Osasuna. However Madrid have a game in hand...

Toronto rallies to defeat Capitals in OT

Toronto trailed 2-0 in the first period, and then 3-1 early in the second before Kadri and Nylander scored 4:07 apart late to tie the score in the final minute...

Astros' Keuchel wins again; Altuve leaves after collision

Ramirez, who is hitting.319 with five home runs and 17 RBIs, is particularly risky at Progressive Field. During his 0-2 start to the year, Tomlin had an ERA o...