Ronaldo’s equaliser in the Group F game made the score 2-2 with the forward having broken the record for the number of appearances at Euro tournaments when he started his 17th game. Ronaldo, who set Portugal’s all-time appearance record in internationals with his 128th cap in their last Euro 2016 match against Austria, moved ahead of former France defender Lilian Thuram and ex-Netherlands goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar on 16....
The UFC women’s bantamweight champ gave her unfiltered thoughts on “Cyborg,” saying Justino can make the required weight to fight (135 pounds) and is only holding out for more money. MORE: Rousey vs. Correia in photos | ‘Cyborg’ calls out Rousey | Vegas on potential Rousey-Cyborg fight Well, glad we cleared that up. Here are a few other tidbits from the AMA unrelated to Justino: On if she could beat Floyd Mayweather in a fight with no rules: “Do I think I would legit beat Mayweather in a ruleless fight?...
“What is my client supposed to do but follow what the [senior] officer says? The strength of this case, your honor, in my opinion is extremely weak,” Earl Gray, the attorney for ex-police officer Thomas Lane, stated in court, according to a report by the Star Tribune. “At all times [J. Alexander Kueng] and Mr. Lane turned their attention to that 19-year veteran. [Kueng] was trying — they were trying to communicate that this situation needs to change direction,” Thomas Plunkett, the attorney representing Keung, stated in court....
Sky Sports News reported that he would be having a medical. With a fee agreed for Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku to move in the opposite direction, the way appeared to be clear for the 31-year-old Rooney to leave Old Trafford after 13 years. He has played more than 550 games for them, scoring 253 goals to become their all-time leading scorer. But last season he was no longer an automatic selection under manager Jose Mourinho and also lost his place in the England squad....
Seeking his first British Open victory, McIlroy established himself as the early leader by going 6 under par on Thursday. MORE: Leaderboard | Round 1 images | 10 favorites | Three keys to Tiger Woods’ day Making the most of favorable conditions, McIlroy played a blemish-free round that left him grateful for having played in the Scottish Open at another links course in Aberdeen last weekend. “It sort of does constitute the perfect round, especially in the first round of an Open,” he told the BBC....
Despite missing the cut in last week’s Honda Classic, McIlroy has looked sharp so far this week. After shooting a 7-under 65 on Friday, McIlroy made it around the Blue Monster bogey-free in Round 3. MORE: Best sports photos of the week | Sergio Garcia puts the heat on Brandel Chamblee “The wind was coming from a different direction which made the course more difficult today,” McIlroy said on NBC....
The actress and activist, who is known for her involvement in the #MeToo movement, took to Twitter Monday where she wrote: “Alexander Payne. You sat me down & played a soft-core porn movie you directed for Showtime under a different name. I still remember your apartment in Silverlake. You are very well-endowed. You left me on a street corner afterwards. I was 15.” In a second tweet, the 46-year-old shared a photo of herself aged 15....
But a revealing sign about Jackson could be the team that’s not interested. MORE: Tucker: Relationship with Eagles must have been pretty bad Sporting News’ Ross Tucker, in a video with host Rayven Tirado, says that if Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid, who drafted Jackson in Philadelphia, isn’t trying to bring him into KC, that should be a warning signal to other teams. “If he’s not really pushing to bring DeSean Jackson into Kansas City, when they clearly have a need (for a receiver) … that is very telling,” Tucker said....
Although the Cowboys’ defense shares plenty of blame for the loss, Romo threw two interceptions in the final three minutes. SN columnist Ross Tucker wonders if Romo will ever shake the perception that he falls short in clutch situations. “A lot of people want to say the Tony Romo fourth-quarter collapse thing is a myth, but it certainly feels like, when everybody’s watching, more often than not, he finds a way to not make the right play—and in fact, make the wrong one that cost his team the game,” Tucker told SN host Rayven Tirado....
This was the year that NASCAR could really snap out of its funk, sparked by new, cool-looking cars plus a mix of history and the soap-opera type stories that fans love all developing at the same time. Did it? Not really. MORE: Offseason stories to watch | Final Power Rankings | New sponsorship rules Television ratings were up a tick with an average of 5.8 million viewers for a 1 percent increase thanks to a late surge and a 4 percent increase in the key male 18-34 demographic....
Even without the likes of Arteta, Giroud and Wilshere, Arsenal were still too strong for Hull as they beat them 2-0 thanks to goals from Nicklas Bendtner and Mesut Ozil. Bendtner opened the scoring after just 2 minutes and from there on in, it looked unlikely that Hull were going to be too much of a trouble for an Arsenal side, who had just conceded once in their previous five games....
“We were told two or three years ago Jones was going to be the new Duncan Edwards, Smalling was this…,” “I’ve watched United live nine, 10 times this year and they have been none of those things. If anything, I think they have gone backwards. “Jones needs to toughen up. Every time I see him, he is getting carried off. He’s got to toughen up – he’s playing for Man United....
Speaking to Newsweek, a spokesperson for Royal Caribbean said that “vaccinations will be required for the upcoming sailings from [the] Bahamas and St. Maarten.” “We have followed the science and used our learnings about COVID-19 to develop comprehensive health and safety protocols to make cruising safer by preventing and mitigating the spread of infectious diseases, in general, and of COVID-19, in particular. This will continue to evolve as new research and technology becomes available,” the spokesperson added....
What makes this year’s action unique is that there will be Superstars from NXT as well who will be contesting for an opportunity at the coveted world titles. I do wonder if the Royal Rumble winners have a chance to challenge for the NXT men’s and women’s titles as well. While that surprise would be too strange indeed, I’ve listed down 5 more realistic possibilities for the Royal Rumble match for your reading pleasure....
Team Ruby have been in top form in the KCA Pink T20 Challengers, winning five of their seven matches. While their batters have been consistent, the bowlers have been the ones to drive Team Ruby. They will be looking to continue their winning run and enter the semi-finals with three wins in a row. Team Amber, on the other hand, have been a lot more inconsistent in the KCA Pink T20 Challengers....
Tonga dominated in the whole game as they won it by a lead of 12 points. In the first half of the match, Tonga scored 12 points while USA managed seven. In the second half, USA gave a tough fight but managed to score only 12 points while Tonga scored 19 points. Final Score: USA 19-31 Tonga Main Points: Tonga vs USA Tonga scored a total of four tries and every try was converted to add the extras, out of which Takulua had two conversions....
One of the many great aspects of Ruined King is that players can control memorable characters like Sarah Fortune and Illaoi in a top-down setting and explore new environments and dungeons. One such dungeon, the Temple of Purification, is a dungeon that appears pretty early in the game that has plenty of challenging enemies and puzzles sprinkled throughout it. RELATED: Ruined King: A League Of Legends Story – 6 Fixes The Game Needs...
The game will apparently be releasing on the Xbox One, giving owners a truly next-gen Halo experience - although not the one they were likely hoping for. Halo 5, on the other hand, won’t be released until 2015. Obviously this report should be taken with a large grain of salt, since it has cropped up on NeoGAF, of all places. That being said, the source has a fairly proven track record, and the claims being made aren’t entirely shocking....
Ronaldo, 33, joined Juventus from Real Madrid last summer for 100 million euros (USD 115 million). The Spanish club have lost three and drawn one of their last four matches and are currently fourth in La Liga. “Ronaldo is probably the best player in the history of the game so he isn’t easy to replace,” Paratici told journalists at the Manlio Scopigno ceremony at Rieti in central Italy after receiving a “Manager of the Year” award....
Madrid head into the run-in well placed to challenge for both honours, sitting top of the league and through to face Bayern in the quarter-finals of the Champions League. Zidane fuels Theo transfer talk Ronaldo has been influential as Madrid have taken the European crown in two of the last three campaigns and Zidane is now hopeful his star man can kick on again in the coming matches. “I think he is going to finish the season like never before,” Zidane said of Ronaldo, who has scored 19 La Liga goals this season, but only netted twice in Europe....
