Tetchy Klopp defends Liverpool’s attitude in Man City collapse

Jurgen Klopp embraces Pep Guardiola A tetchy Jurgen Klopp insisted newly crowned Premier League champions Liverpool approached Thursday’s clash with Manchester City with the right attitude. Liverpool were playing their first game since City’s loss to Chelsea ended their 30-year wait for the top-flight title but were second best throughout in a 4-0 defeat to … Continue reading Tetchy Klopp defends Liverpool’s attitude in Man City collapse Continue Reading →

Cubs pitcher Quintana has thumb surgery for laceration

Chicago Cubs pitcher Jose Quintana Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jose Quintana underwent surgery on Monday for a laceration on the thumb of his throwing hand, the team said in a statement.   During the surgery, doctors identified a lacerated nerve in the thumb and surgically repaired it.   The left-hander suffered the cut last Saturday in his … Continue reading Cubs pitcher Quintana has thumb surgery for laceration Continue Reading →

Coronavirus: Blue Jays granted waiver to train in Canada

MLB The Toronto Blue Jays were granted a waiver by the Canadian government allowing the team to train in their home ballpark this month. The Blue Jays had previously planned on preparing for the coronavirus-shortened 2020 season at their spring training facility in Dunedin, Florida. Without the exemption granted by the Canadian government, players and staff would have been required to … Continue reading Coronavirus: Blue Jays granted waiver to train in Canada Continue Reading →

De Bruyne puts dethroned City on track for sprint finish

Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne If it was a night that carried the now familiar whiff of fireworks for Liverpool, it was one that reeked of total humiliation for Manchester City. Even after dazzling showings from their goalscorers Kevin De Bruyne, Raheem Sterling and Phil Foden in an irresistible 4-0 win, the gap is … Continue reading De Bruyne puts dethroned City on track for sprint finish Continue Reading →

AEW suspends Jake Hager and fines him an undisclosed amount, he responds

Jake Hager. As announced by AEW on Twitter, Jake Hager has been suspended for ten days and fined an undisclosed amount for attacking an official at Fyter Fest. AEW has suspended @RealJakeHager for 10 days and fined him an undisclosed amount for striking an official following his TNT Championship match with @CodyRhodes at Fyter Fest … Continue reading AEW suspends Jake Hager and fines him an undisclosed amount, he responds Continue Reading →

Mitchell speaks about relationship with Jazz team-mate Gobert

Utah Jazz team-mates Rudy Gobert (L) and Donovan Mitchell (R) Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell discussed his relationship with team-mate and fellow All-Star Rudy Gobert in a Zoom conference call on Thursday and said the two are fine now after there was friction in the wake of the coronavirus situation.  The NBA shut down its season after Gobert became the first player … Continue reading Mitchell speaks about relationship with Jazz team-mate Gobert Continue Reading →

Solskjaer: I don’t need praise for Man Utd turnaround

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insists he does not need to receive acclaim for Manchester United’s turnaround as he paid little interest to criticism earlier in the season. Solskjaer has United in the mix for Champions League qualification, two points behind fourth-placed Chelsea in fifth, which may also secure a spot … Continue reading Solskjaer: I don’t need praise for Man Utd turnaround Continue Reading →

Khabib Nurmagomedov’s father passes away

Khabib Nurmagomedov The father of the undefeated UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, has past away. Complications due to COVID-19 are being reported as the reason behind his demise. The 57-year-old wrestling genius and his other family members were infected with the coronavirus in April. Post emergency heart surgery in the middle of June, he … Continue reading Khabib Nurmagomedov’s father passes away Continue Reading →

“I couldn’t play without anesthesia” – Rafael Nadal on Wimbledon 2008 final vs Roger Federer

Rafael Nadal defeated Roger Federer in an epic Wimbledon final 12 years ago World No. 2 Rafael Nadal has established himself as the King of Clay, with 12 French Open titles to his name. But the left-handed Spaniard has also been successful on grass, having won Wimbledon twice in his career. Nadal’s maiden triumph at SW19 occurred … Continue reading “I couldn’t play without anesthesia” – Rafael Nadal on Wimbledon 2008 final vs Roger Federer Continue Reading →