• November 20, 2024

NBA looking into James Harden’s absence from 76ers’ opener vs Bucks

FILE–Philadelphia 76ers forward P.J. Tucker, left, talks with guard James Harden during the NBA basketball team’s practice on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, in Fort Collins, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) MILWAUKEE — The Philadelphia 76ers went to Milwaukee without James Harden and the NBA wants to know why. The league, which strengthened its rules about resting…

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Wayne Rooney defends himself after boos from Birmingham fans, saying changes at St Andrew’s will take time | Football News

Wayne Rooney defended his management after he was booed by Birmingham fans at the end of his second game in charge, insisting changes will take time at St Andrew’s. Frustrated Blues fans made their feelings known after watching their club lose back-to-back games following Rooney’s appointment. He took over in controversial circumstances earlier this month…

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Cebu scores landmark AFC Cup win after beating Myanmar

Dynamic Herb Cebu in the AFC Cup. MANILA, Philippines–Dynamic Herb Cebu produced a landmark first victory in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup after edging out Myanmar’s Shan United, 1-0, on Thursday at Rizal Memorial Stadium. Japanese footballer Ken Murayama had his shot hit Shan United goalkeeper Myo Min Latt before going into the net…

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‘How can they get that wrong?’ | Barry Robson’s fury at VAR as Aberdeen lose | Video | Watch TV Show

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Aberdeen boss Barry Robson was frustrated VAR did not award his side a penalty against PAOK at Pittodrie before the vistitors got a 96th-minute winner from the spot.

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Filipinas destroy Taiwanese, boost Paris qualifying bid

Filipinas in the Olympic Qualifying Tournament. –CONTRIBUTED PHOTO The emphatic comeback win fashioned out on Thursday could be a great boost for the Filipinas in their quest to progress into the final qualification phase for next year’s Paris Olympics. Sarina Bolden starred in the 4-1 defeat of old foe Chinese Taipei in Perth, Australia, and…

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Newcastle target shock move for ex-Wolves midfielder Ruben Neves after Sandro Tonali’s ban – Paper Talk | Transfer Centre News

All the top stories and transfer rumours from Friday’s newspapers… THE SUN Newcastle United are targeting a shock move for former Wolves midfielder Ruben Neves, who was one of the high-profile players to leave for Saudi Arabia over the summer. Gary Lineker believes England could use Jude Bellingham as an out-and-out striker after his outstanding…

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Hotshots hope to take brilliance into games that count

Jerrick Ahanmisi (with ball) gained much-needed action in the On Tour. —PBA IMAGES The unbeaten run in an exhibition series midway into one of the longest Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) off-seasons in recent times has put Magnolia’s confidence on a high heading into Season 48 starting in less than two weeks. But even the Hotshots…

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Mexico City GP: Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez dismiss ‘rivalry’ amid concerns over hostility

Max Verstappen and Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez say there is no “rivalry” between them; watch the Mexico City GP live this weekend on Sky Sports F1, with practice up first from 7.30pm on Friday. Sunday’s race is at 8pm Last Updated: 27/10/23 12:30am Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Red…

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Creamline displays same ruthless efficiency to remain undefeated

Creamline Cool Smashers’ Michele Gumabao. –PVL PHOTO Continuing to show no ill effects of two standouts of its nucleus departing to play abroad, Creamline on Thursday massacred Gerflor, 25-15, 25-12, 25-10, with coach Sherwin Meneses still able to clear his bench in a bid to get the others ready for fiercer Premier Volleyball League (PVL)…

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Daniil Medvedev progresses in Erste Bank Open, Vienna, as Andrey Rublev seals ATP Finals spot | Tennis News

Top seed and defending champion Daniil Medvedev progressed to the quarter-finals at the Erste Bank Open in Vienna after defeating Grigor Dimitrov on Thursday. Medvedev was forced to dig deep for a 3-6 6-2 6-4 triumph over the experienced Dimitrov in front of a packed crowd at the Wiener Stadthalle on Austrian National Day. “It…

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