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Why Lukaku missed Belgium training ahead of crunch clash against England

One of sport's old adages is "winning isn't everything, it's the only thing" but not for Belgium coach Roberto Martinez, at least not when his team take on E...

Lakers, Kawhi, Deal Could Be Done By Friday

Sources have told ESPN that the Spurs haven't ruled out making a trade with any specific team. On the other hand, the Lakers are apparently feeling pressure t...

Uruguay 3 Russian Federation 0

Smolnikov, one of three changes from the team which enjoyed a 3-1 win over Egypt , was on the verge of tears as he trudged off with the home crowd stunned into...

Serbia vs Brazil: Mitrovic ready to inflict WC agony on Selecaos

While Brazil go on to be - again - one of the favourites for the World Cup in Russia, Serbia head home from their first major worldwide tournament since the...

Bubba Watson rallies to win in CT _ again

American Stewart Cink had the round of the day with an eight-under 62 to tie for second with fellow Americans Beau Hossler and JB Holmes, and Casey. He had an e...

Romelu Lukaku: Belgium striker ruled out of England game

Southgate acknowledges there is a balance to be struck between keeping his side fresh and injury-free and maintaining the momentum they have gained, particularl...

Australia’s Ben Simmons crowned NBA Rookie of the Year

Philadelphia's Ben Simmons received the honors Monday night during the league's annual award show, beating out Utah's Donovan Mitchell and Boston's Ja...

Lukaku: 'It's now or never for Belgium's golden generation'

Lukaku has often been compared with the Ivorian striker due to the club they shared as well as their style of play and the fact that they've both played for Jo...

Records CR7 Has Already Equalled/Broken At 2018 World Cup

There has also been concerns about it being used to help referees in situations like the one that led to Iran's penalty, where it gives them the benefit of slow...

Serena Williams victorious: Wimbledon amends rules to grant her 25th seed

The US Open Grand Slam in NY has said it will update its seeding policy to take into account a player returning from a pregnancy. While WTA rules allow wome...

Sweden's Janne Andersson: Only 'emotionally dead' could have resisted Germany provocation

A Serbian draw and a Switzerland loss could still do it for the Serbs, but they would need the Swiss to lose by a few or have a high-scoring draw as the w...

LA Clippers send Austin Rivers to Washington Wizards for center Marcin Gortat

Doc traded for Austin in 2014, and Austin had served as point and shooting guard since. The head coach signed an extension with Los Angeles in May after the...

Lewis Hamilton on pole position for French Grand Prix

However, he was satisfied with his Friday practice after topping both sessions. "The new engine feels clean and fresh", said Hamilton. "You can see how close...

Germany gets miracle win, Mexico sharp and Belgium cruises on Day 10

Alexander Hassenstein/Getty ImagesThe reigning World Cup champions had their backs against the wall against a stubborn Swedish defense, but Germany broke th...

French Grand Prix qualifying: Hamilton takes POLE on Mercedes front row

In the fight for the first row is " Mercedes " completely outplayed " Ferrari ". "We don't want to drag it out much longer", Wolff said. Behind Vettel, the ...

Durmaz blasts online racial abuse after World Cup loss

The Sweden squad took a stand against the abuse Durmaz, who committed the free kick leading to Kroos' goal, backing their player publicly. Mexico need a w...

Iceland vs. Croatia - Football Match Report

With a last 16 spot already confirmed, Zlatko Dalic made 9 changes with only captain Luka Modric and Ivan Perisic retained from the from the side which be...

Diego Maradona Celebrates Argentina Winner With Middle-Finger Salute On TV

The World Cup victor has been a darling of RTE's cameras, who are giving us an insight into just how bonkers Maradona is. It was the first goalless draw aft...

Andy Murray Warned By Novak Djokovic Ahead Of Comeback

Murray , who had right hip surgery in January, lacked match sharpness but his timing and, more importantly, his movement generally looked assured as he fought t...

Diego Maradona 'requests meeting with Argentina players before final group game'

Barcelona star Lionel Messi has always been regarded as the "greatest of all time" by devoted fans but some Nigerian supporters have now told Argentina's ...

Kane's hat trick lifts England to round of 16

A resounding 6-1 win over Panama in Nizhny Novgorod on Sunday assured England of their place in the last 16 with a game to spare. Furthermore, the Three...

Simeone critcizes Messi, Argentina 'anarchy' in audio recording

The five-time Ballon d'Or victor retired before, after losing in three consecutive finals (2014 World Cup , 2016, 2016 Copa America) but was convinced to retur...

Messi's Indian fan found dead in Kerala river

The body, police said, is nearly confirmed to be of Dinu Alex. A 30-year-old Lionel Messi fan who went missing on June 21, after Argentina lost 3-0 to to Cr...

Australia bow out as Peru claim World Cup consolation victory

The Socceroos needed to win to have any chance of progressing but missed every chance that came their way. Andre Carrillo's 18th-minute goal - a half-volley f...

Defending champion Kvitova races into Birmingham final

Like all top players do, Kvitova found a way to stay on top in the hard break point chances she had to face in the first set and then returned to top serving fo...

Hawks-Mavs swapping Doncic and Young

Despite a population of just slightly over two million souls, per Wikipedia, Slovenia has produced National Basketball Association talents such as Sasha Vujacic...

FPJ's dream XI predictions for Denmark vs France

There's a slim chance that Denmark could be sent home if they lose this game, and Australia has a higher goal differential (they're now down by two goals). So...

Referee To Decide If Mikel Will Play Against Argentina

Argentina will qualify by beating Nigeria coupled with Iceland losing. When I transferred to Leicester City and we played against Barcelona I scored ...

Real Madrid's Interest In Liverpool Target Nabil Fekir Hasn't Gone Beyond This

Lyon announced that talks with Liverpool had broken down and that the player would remain with Lyon. A £53m deal was close to completion just before the sta...

US Open Tennis to Update Seeding Protocols to Account for Pregnancy Leave

Muguruza, who also reached the Wimbledon final in 2015, dropped just one set in seven matches at the All England Club en route to her second Grand Slam title ...

NBA Draft 2018: 5 targets for the Cleveland Cavaliers

Some employees also received written notice that termination could be possible for anyone who might violate National Basketball Association rules. "LeBron has...

Kaka On Lionel Messi's Struggles With Argentina

Dalic, though, has no interest in the plight of Argentina's embattled coach Jorge Sampaoli or Nigeria's Gernot Rohr. "The way the match was structured aga...

Federer saves two match points to reach Halle last-eight

In the second set, a solitary service break in the 11th game was all Federer needed to serve out the set and match winning it 7-5. The 36-year-old Swiss exten...

James Harden: Houston Rockets guard named Most Valuable Player at NBA Awards

Curry himself received a few fourth and fifth place MVP votes, finishing 10th in voting despite missing 31 games this season. Harden didn't prepare a speech. Me...

Sweden delivers powerful anti-racism message after Jimmy Durmaz received threats

Against South Korea, Maradona said that Mexico went in aggressively and within the first or second touches they were already in position to score. "But when we ...