

Man jailed for racially charged attack on Man City's Sterling
Sterling scored twice in City's 4-1 defeat of Tottenham Hotspur at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday evening. CCTV footage of the attack outside City's training complex was played to the court, which showed Anderson pulling up in his van alongside Sterling.
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Windies rue poor batting as New Zealand win first ODI
Earlier in the day, fifties from Evin Lewis (76) and Rovman Powell (59) helped the Windies recover from a slow start to post a respectable total with nine wickets lost in the first of three ODIs after being sent in to bat. "For him to come back and perform the way he did, taking some big scalps for us, was outstanding", said captain Kane Williamson . New Zealand opening batsmen George Worker and Colin Munro laid the foundation for the hosts' chase with a 108-run partnership.
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Ferrari chairman Marchionne warns it could drag other teams out of F1
The President of Ferrari has made it clear that the threats are serious, and those who doubt the legitimacy of those threats are "playing with fire", and Marchionne will pull the plug on the Formula 1 programme should the regulations in Formula 1 not be to their liking.
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Churches announce Christmas Eve service schedules
Forrest St.in Altus. The 9 a.m. morning worship will use "Holden Evening Prayer" and continue the Advent theme of "God's Son, Mary's Child, Our Savior". An ongoing seasonal influenza vaccination clinic is scheduled at the Jackson County Health Department at 401 W. Tamarack Road beginning from 8 a.m.to 4 p.m.
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Bucks survive furious Cavaliers' rally
Despite a furious rally that saw them completely erase a 20-point early fourth-quarter deficit, the Cleveland Cavaliers weren't able to convert key baskets down the stretch and dropped a 119-116 decision to the Milwaukee Bucks at BMO Harris Bradley Center on Tuesday night.
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Oklahoma Freshman Trae Young Tied College Basketball History With Another Monster Performance
Young also set the Big 12 record for assists, blasting past the previous mark of 18 which was set by Oklahoma's Michael Johnson in 1997 and tied by Gottlieb a year later at Oklahoma State. Kameron McGusty added 15 off the bench. It was his second consecutive game breaking his former record. The Sooners led 53-37 at halftime and steadily built on their advantage throughout the second half.
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Atletico drag Barcelona to Federation Internationale de Football Association over Griezmann approach
Barcelona lead the league with Atletico their closest challengers six points behind in second. "Griezmann has a long contract and this cannot be permitted, while the club also considers it could affect the competition [La Liga] in which Barcelona are now top and Atletico are second".
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Broncos will make quarterback decision by end of week
Coach Vance Joseph said Monday he wanted to see Lynch before the end of the season. Dielman played right tackle his first three seasons at Utah before moving to center. Like I said, it just sucks when you look forward to playing in January in those big games and win the AFC championship, but we can't look forward to it.
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Kendrick Lamar Will Be First Halftime Performer At College Football National Championship
Now that the games are moved to New Year's Day, with a title game coming the following week, there have been more changes implemented to draw more viewers. "Thank you, ESPN , for having me be the first halftime performer ever at the College Football Playoff National Championship". The concert will take place at Atlanta's Centennial Olympic Park on January 8 during ESPN's telecast of the College Football Playoff National Championship game.
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Sixers star Embiid sits out second successive game
They couldn't find a way to get past the Thunder, losing in three overtimes at home, and then falling badly to Chicago on Monday night, 117-115. He was expected to play against the Kings on the second night of back-to-back games, but coach Brett Brown said the team's medical staff advised him to keep the 7-foot center on the sideline.
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League star Jarryd Hayne accused of raping woman in the US
V" in 2015, The Mercury News reports . The case was dismissed in October 2016 due to insufficient evidence, but the victim has filed a civil suit seeking compensation. After a breakthrough pre-season with the 49ers, Hayne appeared in the club's first six games before being released and eventually announcing his retirement from the National Football League in May 2015.
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Antonio Conte speaks out on Southampton performance
We have to keep on winning. "It was only 1-0 (although) we had many chances to score the second goal so you could be more relaxed", said Conte. "The FA Cup will start in January", Courtois added. He was then an unused substitute against West Bromwich Albion and Liverpool . "I have another year on my contract, so in this moment my focus is total, to improve my players, to try to improve the team, to try to improve the club".
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Nick Saban releases statement confirming injury to Dylan Moses
Ridley had six catches but for just 14 yards in the national championship game at the end of the 2015 season, then had 36 yards on five catches in last season's title rematch. Starting outside linebackers Christian Miller (biceps) and Anfernee Jennings (ankle) were both injured in the season opener against Florida State.
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Warriors' Stephen Curry to miss at least another week with ankle injury
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has been out of action for more than two weeks with an ankle sprain . But the Warriors will definitely not be at full strength with the Warriors confirming Curry will not recover from his right ankle injury in time to feature.
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Mignolet: Salah Has Exceeded Expectations
Salah would be a Galactico for Real Madrid in the sense of cornering the Arab market they are ever-so-popular in, while in addition being perfectly suited to replace Gareth Bale in Real Madrid's right-wing-forward role. Many have debated whether Salah is a better player than Chelsea winger Eden Hazard, and while the Blues ace has been one of the top performers in the Premier League for some years, the Egyptian has blown away his best scoring season before even reaching the halfway stage.
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Marion Bartoli: Former Wimbledon champion to return to WTA Tour
Marion Bartoli has shocked the world of tennis by announcing her comeback almost five years after retiring following her unlikely triumph at Wimbledon in 2013. "I am so looking forward to seeing you again during my matches and sharing some incredible emotions with you", the French player wrote on Twitter. In July a year ago, she told Britain's ITV's This Morning program she was suffering from a virus and feared for her life.
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Patriots Cause Friction By Reducing Role Of Tom Brady's Trainer
He encouraged Brady to adopt the philosophy of pliability and stretching, and he oversees his intense fitness and diet regimen. " There's some sort of issue ", Schefter told WEEI. "I am good to talk about the game", Belichick said, referring to their 27-24 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers that gave them an edge for the AFC No.
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Thomas Davis' suspension reduced one game
Davis' appeal was heard by James Thrash, a third party jointly appointed by the league and the NFL Players Association. Packers head coach Mike McCarthy said Tuesday that Adams remains in the NFL's concussion protocol and noted that the receiver "looks good, sounds good".
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Astros meeting with Yu Darvish
On a more psychological level, it would signal that they consider themselves contenders ( more than they were in 2017 when they backed into the playoffs with Bartolo Colon in their rotation) and willing to spend for the wins they need to push themselves over the top in the division and in the playoffs.
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Robert Pires Eager To Work With Arsene Wenger
The Daily Telegraph says Arteta is held in high regard at the Emirates even though he turned down the club's offer of a coaching job to join Pep Guardiola's backroom staff at City. Managers are a crapshoot in a lot of cases, and while Arteta's unproven as a head coach, he's gaining a ton of experience at City and I would love to see him use that experience to push Arsenal forward the way we all want to see it pushed.
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Moses out, as Aubameyang, Salah, Mane make top 3 — CAF Awards
Former Super Eagles' captain, Kanu Nwankwo, is the last Nigerian player to win the diadem. Naby Keita and Victor Moses , two of the final five finalists for the BBC APOTY award, also missed out on the three-man shortlist of finalists despite superb campaigns for RasenBallsport Leipzig and Chelsea respectively.
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George Foreman delivers knockout blow to Houston Rockets mascot
In games Paul has played so far, the Rockets are undefeated at 14-0. They won the season opener against the Golden State Warriors , and instantly went on their current 13-game winning streak after Paul made his return from a knee injury. If it wasn't for frequent fouling, the game could have easily turned into a relatively comfortable Bucks win, but Milwaukee afforded opportunities to the Rockets and Chris Paul and James Harden were able to take advantage.
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Packers put Aaron Rodgers on IR for second time in 2017
He was thoroughly outperformed by his quarterback counterpart Cam Newton , who frequently abused the Packers defense that continues to struggle this season. Davis delivered a helmet-to-helmet hit to Davante Adams , knocking the Packers wide receiver out of the game with a concussion - his second of the season.
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Ezekiel Elliott officially returns to Dallas Cowboys from suspension
When the chains were brought out to measure, referee Gene Steratore used a folded sheet of paper to see if there was any separation between the nose of the ball and the yard marker . The fumble through the end zone resulted in a touchback. Instead of a go-ahead touchdown, the Cowboys got the ball with 31 seconds to play and took a knee.
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Luis Suarez: Antoine Griezmann, Philippe Coutinho would fit in at Barca
In 17 appearances so far, the 25-year-old superstar has directly contributed in 18 goals (10 goals and 8 assists). Paris Saint-Germain have received encouragement over their chances of signing Philippe Coutinho from Liverpool after the Reds signalled they want to keep the Brazilian until the summer.
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Van Jefferson transferring to Florida
He will need to receive a waiver from the NCAA to play immediately next season. "I know they're hopeful he'll have two years remaining and be able to play right away, but I don't know if that's been defined to this point", Hester said of Jefferson.
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Former New England Patriots running back Stevan Ridley signs with Pittsburgh Steelers
Conner was having surgery on Tuesday for an MCL injury and was placed on injured reserve. "Unfortunate for him", coach Mike Tomlin said . "He will get well and continue on with his career". He played his first four seasons in the league with the Patriots, including playing in all 16 games as a rookie. He had 144 yards on 32 carries for Pittsburgh this season.
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Lions' playoff odds down to 14 percent after another Falcons win
But the tight times and dire situation remain the same: Detroit must win out to have any chance at returning to the playoffs. The Saints are 14-6 ATS in their last 20 vs. Drew Brees has two games remaining, and would need 1,150 passing yards to get to 5,000. The Falcons are doing a good job of winning games, but they're struggling to put teams away and could have easily been on the losing side in a lot of these games.
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Wenger Claims Ozil Is In The Best Form Of His Arsenal Career
Ozil is approaching the last few months of his contract but has yet to sign a new deal. The 1-0 victory over Newcastle was very forgettable but it did produce one moment which was not. Arsenal face West Ham United on Tuesday in the EFL Cup quarter-finals before playing Liverpool at the Emirates on Friday. Arsenal have an array of young stars ready to fill the void, and with Jack Wilshere back in first-team contention, it makes sense for all parties for Sanchez to be offloaded.
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Damian Lillard Targeted With Slurs Leaving Minnesota's Arena
Lillard went up to the small crowd and immediately asked who was yelling the slurs. In video that has circulated from the incident, the 27-year-old is seen walking to the team bus outside the Target Center and approaches a group, saying, "What'd you say?" An argument could be made that Damian Lillard should have dealt with the heckler differently, but his actions also show that players are humans too, and they get offended with comments that are disrespectful.
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Islanders Win Bid To Develop Belmont Park Site
The Islanders battled the New York City FC soccer team for the spot. The Islanders partners in the development include Sterling Project Development , a real estate firm run by the Mets' Wilpon family, and Oak View Group , an arena development company partially funded by Madison Square Garden .
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Puel has two out; pledges to pick strong side vs Man City
Phil Foden, fresh from his BBC Young sportsperson of the year win, could play a part after making his Premier League debut at the weekend. The much-changed side is expected here and Leicester may also field a weakened side as they face Manchester United in the Premier League on Saturday.
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Alabama LB out with season-ending foot injury
Moses came on strong in place of Shaun Dion Hamilton , who suffered a fractured kneecap in the win over LSU on November 4. The Alabama men's basketball team returns to action after a 10-day break between games when it travels to Huntsville, Ala., to take on the Mercer Bears in the Rocket City Classic.
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Lane Kiffin and FAU finalizing monster deal
I don't expect this to be much of a contest, what with this being a (literal) home game for the Owls - it's being played at FAU Stadium, for crying out loud! Kickoff is at 7 p.m . Per ESPN, Kiffin's new deal extends through December 2027. That opportunity may still be in the future, but an updated contract likely means a larger buyout, which would keep Kiffin in South Florida for several years.
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West Ham handed a huge blow due to sanctions
The Argentina Lanzini will have until 6Pm on Tuesday to respond to the charge which is known as "successful deception of a match official". The Argentine midfielder will miss Tuesday's League Cup quarter-final against Arsenal, as well as Saturday's Premier League game at home to Newcastle United.
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MLS Announces Nashville Event Where it's Expected to Accept Expansion Bid
Nashville was named a finalist in late November after months of proposals and planning to increase the city's chances for a bid. Most importantly, Nashville has secured local government approval for a new, soccer-specific stadium set to open by 2021.
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Danny Amendola & Gronk Surprise Texas Tech Player With Scholarship; Teammates Go NUTS
Justus Parker received the news that he was now on scholarship at Texas Tech on Monday - from Rob Gronkowski . "Congratulations, you're on scholarship", Gronkowski said. He also notched four interceptions, including a crucial fourth-quarter pick on the road against Texas that helped the Red Raiders become bowl eligible and added him to Texas Tech lore.
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Celtic's record run won't be matched: Rodgers
It is the gaffer's philosophy, it is the way we want to play. Craig Gordon is likely to keep his place in goal behind Bitton and Ajer. But Jags boss Archibald fears his men could now find themselves on the end of a backlash when they travel to Parkhead on Wednesday.
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€50million Star open to Signing for Manchester United
Besiktas reportedly might act on trying to sign the Armenian winger, following United Manager Jose Mourinho admitted on Friday that he is open to selling Henrikh Mkhitaryan , Luke Shaw and other fringe members of his squad when the transfer window re-opens in January.
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Virat Kohli And Rohit Sharma Had A Fun Twitter Conversation About Marriage!
India captain Virat Kohli recently got married with Bollywood star Anushka Sharma , as he took a month off from playing cricket. The stand-in skipper Rohit Sharma also cheekily tweeted the congratulatory message for them. Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli are all smiles in the new pictures. But what about her close industry friends? In the second ODI the Indian skipper scored a record third double century (208*) against the same opposition in Mohali and India won the game by a mammoth ...
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John Terry names 8 Man Utd players in his all-time Prem XI
Lukaku moved to Manchester United for £75million last summer while Salah has flourished since joining Liverpool for £39m. Terry left Chelsea in the summer after 19 years at the club, and said he almost joined fellow Premier League side Swansea after speaking to their manager Paul Clement, who the defender worked with at Stamford Bridge.
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Stoke City 0 West Ham 3: Returning Arnautovic has the last laugh
Marko Arnautovic of West Ham United celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the Premier League match against Stoke City . TV replays showed the playmaker was already on his day down and Potters defender Erik Pieters pulled away from the tackle.