Jenkins raised his fist during the national anthem previous year as well, following in the footsteps of Colin Kaepernick, who sat or knelt during the anthem throughout the 2016 season to protest police brutality and social injustice. "It's all of our thing to get involved in". "He's somebody who's searching for ways to use his platform". Philadelphia Eagles defensive back Malcolm Jenkins has... [Full Article...]
We need to work our way into a favourable situation and hopefully close these deals as quickly as possible", he added. Dortmund have responded to Dembele's absence by suspending the France worldwide until the situation is resolved. Barcelona kick off their La Liga campaign this Sunday when they take on Real Betis at Camp Nou. "I saw the game (Real-Barcelona), but I forgot to watch the intervi... [Full Article...]
Swansea's opponent, Manchester United , also had a poor 2016/17 campaign as they've ended only in the sixth place, but it seems like myth of Mourinho's "second season" lives on, at least according to United's impressive first round performance. [Full Article...]
With just two weeks of this summer's transfer window remaining, Liverpool have thus far held their nerve in the wake of Barcelona's pursuit of Philippe Coutinho . We have a few injuries here and there at the moment and that is not so cool but it is still a good team". Klopp is adamant the two clubs are not even in discussions and said: 'I don't know why other people are saying what they are s... [Full Article...]
Draxler would represent an attractive proposition for the English duo as the report suggests he could be available for just £32m - which would be an absolute bargain in today's transfer market. And with the prospect of Monaco hotshot Kylian Mbappe also joining for £160m , the French club's attacking options look pretty much set in stone. The attacking midfielder would be the flawless replacemen... [Full Article...]
Seventeen men have had a dream start to life at the famous club - with some going on to win many titles while others have arguably faded off into the wilderness since. Lingard said: "There's a lot of confidence flying around at the moment and it's good that we can stick together and be a part of it", Lingard, who came on as a substitute in United's win over West Ham , told Sky Sports Ne... [Full Article...]
A Nigerian is on the shortlist of 10 coaches nominated for the Best FIFA Women's Coach 2017 by the world football governing body. They are voted for by national coaches and captains, selected media and fans, with the winners to be announced at a ceremony in London on October 23. [Full Article...]
Negotiations between the two clubs are now at an advanced stage and Albion could even have the 24-year-old available by early next week if talks continue to run smoothly. "He's been in this position before here and he understands the situation, until all parties agree then he won't go anywhere", said Pulis. TP: "Jonny is one of our best players". [Full Article...]
The 27-year old Drinkwater, who would also boost Chelsea's homegrown contingent, signed a four-year contract at Leicester and is key to Craig Shakespeare's plans. LEICESTER, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 27: Daniel Drinkwater of Leicester City celebrates with team mates after scoring his sides second goal during the Premier League match between Leicester City and Liverpool at The King Power Stadium on Februa... [Full Article...]
He got up without any problem, then switched his helmet for a baseball cap and headset. Jay Ajayi: He's a victor because he's healthy, but he looked like the Ajayi of 2016 on a powerful outside zone run in his limited action. that score ended up being the only points of the night for the Dolphins as they would lose to the Baltimore Ravens 31-7. Our models project Cutler for 3371.0 passing ... [Full Article...]
Antonio Conte's men value the Spaniard at £50m but his old club Atletico Madrid are only willing to cough up £30m. Chelsea outcast Diego Costa has released a public statement reiterating his well-documented desire to return to Atletico Madrid , expressing a belief that a deal could be completed upon his imminent arrival in Spain. [Full Article...]
Roger Federer was also forced to withdraw from Cincinnati after struggling with a back problem - a development that guarantees Nadal the no. 1 spot in the ATP ranking come Monday. "I could have easily pulled the plug in the second set". So I'm just trying to enjoy the moment and just trying to be ready to compete well here. In the women's competition, Germany's third-ranked Angelique Kerber, ... [Full Article...]
Vivegam's trailer looked power-packed , in which Ajith features as a special agent named AK of the Counter Terror Squad. The film, tipped to be an action thriller has been directed by Siva and produced by Thyagarajan under his banner Sathya Jyothi Films. [Full Article...]
It was bad luck. "We lost 3-1 because we committed some errors and they were very good when it came to finishing", Busquets told a news conference on Tuesday. "I knew it was the last shot I had, to use social media and public opinion to try and convince him to stay". Here, we take a look at some talking points ahead of the El Clasico showdown. [Full Article...]
The Premier League and the EFL will both be seeking thoughts from member clubs on whether or not to close the summer transfer window before the season kicks off in coming years. We need more than 3 or 4 or 5 midfielders. Sigurdsson is expected to be unveiled to the Goodison Park crowd ahead of Thursday's Europa League tie with Hajduk Split. [Full Article...]
After kicker Nick Folk had an extra point blocked by Calais Campbell , he connected on field goals of 35 and 29 yards. The Jaguars did not bring in any quarterbacks in the offseason to compete with Bortles and instead planned on building the offense around the run game, which is why the team drafted Leonard Fournette fourth overall. [Full Article...]
Oakland Raiders cornerback Sean Smith has been arrested and charged with felony assault. Court documents said Smith inflicted "serious bodily injury". County Sheriff's Department inmate records showed. It's already been a tough summer for Oakland Raiders cornerback Sean Smith on the field; now, according to one report, it's been even worse off it. [Full Article...]
One of the suspected terrorists in the attack has been killed in a shootout with police in Sant Just Desvern municipality in the west of Barcelona , local newspaper La Vanguardia reports . Police in Barcelona have asked people around Plaça Catalunya to stay indoors and to use social media to get in touch with friends and relatives to avoid overloading phone networks. [Full Article...]
Away fans spilled onto the pitch shortly after Michael Keane had given Everton the lead with his first goal for the club. The Hajduk Split players appealed to their supporters for calm and the game resumed after a break of five minutes. [Full Article...]
Q: Let's address the elephant in the room on Saturday. Lynch spoke supportively of Colin Kaepernick's decision to kneel during the national anthem in 2016, but it seems the Lynch's decision not to stand predates Kaepernick's , even if he wasn't consistent about standing or sitting . [Full Article...]