Pelicans' DeMarcus Cousins tears Achilles, reportedly out for season
While Cousins may still provide an emotional boost, the Pelicans still have to find a way to make up for his 25.4 points and 12.9 rebounds per game. For context, the last players with such lines were Charles Barkley in 1993 and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1976.
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Depay scores victor as Lyon beat PSG
PSG were without their injured Brazilian star Neymar, who scored a quadruple in Wednesday's 8-0 demolition of Dijon. He scored his 16th goal of the campaign with a sublime free-kick. We tried to play and kept possession but we conceded a last minute goal and it killed the match. The win sealed Lyon's position on the table. Not a bad way to condemn PSG to only their second league defeat of the season.
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Kyle Edmund reveling in his solo act at the Australian Open
The British sensation is competing in his first Grand Slam semi-final after knocking out world number three Grigor Dimitrov in the last eight. K. Edmund/ ReutersKyle Edmund is now the sixth British male in the Open era to reach a semi-final as well as the first British man asides Andy Murray to reach the last four in Melbourne after John Lloyd in December 1977 and the first Briton other than Murray to reach a Grand Slam quarter-final since Tim Henman at the USA open in 2004.
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Lineups, match thread, and how to watch Carabao Cup online
Conte said the club could not compete with the wages on offer from Manchester United . However, defender Andreas Christensen has been cleared to play, despite having been substituted at the weekend due to a head injury. Arsenal's impressive Chelsea run to continue? I could certainly see this game going to pens so my advice would be to split the stakes and back both Arsenal and Chelsea to win on penalties at 33s each, or just back either team at 16/1 if that's an option.
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Sanchez, Mkhitaryan swap completed
Asked about a swap deal , Arsenal boss Wenger said: "It happens only one way, if the other way happens as well". But with Zlatan Ibrahimovic still sidelined with a knee injury, Marcus Rashford was the only attacking player on the bench - a problem Mourinho says he hopes to solves by signing Sanchez.
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Westbrook, Porzingis highlight 2018 NBA All-Star reserves
Not that getting picked last in the NBA All-Star Game is, by any means, embarrassing. They will not have to stick to conference affiliation when drafting their teams. Reserve players get their spots by being voted on by coaches. Joining Westbrook as reserves in the Western Conference player pool is LaMarcus Aldridge of the San Antonio Spurs, Jimmy Butler and Karl-Anthony Towns of the Minnesota Timberwolves, Draymond Green and Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors and Damian Lillard ...
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The Australian Open in 2018: Halep and Kerber marching to the quarterfinals
Six-time champion Novak Djokovic was stunned in straight sets by Hyeon Chung not long after Tennys Sandgren upset No. 5 Dominic Thiem at the Australian Open . This is set to be an intriguing match, but with possibly fitness issues and the amount of time Halep has already spent on court, the world No.1 will be sent packing.
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North Korean musicians to perform in South Korea on Eve of Olympics
The two Koreas held the their first formal talks in almost two years this month and the South agreed to help arrange for the North to join the Games. Pence will conduct media interviews during his visit to South Korea, the official said. Pence will be present at the games not just for ceremonial purposes but to try to offset the "charade" he expects the North Koreans to put on when they send a team and also march in the opening ceremony with their South Korean counterparts, according to the ...
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Pence proud 'to be in Israel's capital Jerusalem' as he meets Netanyahu
Pence is set to deliver a speech to the Israeli Knesset, or parliament, later in the day. The Palestinians have angrily protested the USA decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital and say the US can not be trusted as a mediator.
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IMF Raises Global Growth Forecasts
Economic growth in China accelerated to 6.9 percent in 2017 from 6.7 percent in the previous year, largely thanks to public infrastructure investment and a property boom fuelled by credit expansion. Global economy has been accelerating, but its current recovery is cyclical, International Monetary Fund head Christine Lagarde said. The U.S.
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Spurs a different prospect without Eriksen
Mary's on Sunday may well feel like two points dropped for our Tottenham Hotspur side, against a team that's now occupying a spot within the Premier League's bottom three. They were unlucky not to beat a misfiring Tottenham side but Pellegrino can ill afford any more instances of poor fortune. At the start of the weekend, the Saints find themselves 17th, knowing that if results don't go their way, they could be in the relegation zone by the time they kick off.
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Fleetwood is the man to beat, says 'confident' McIlroy
He made six birdies, including one on the closing 18th hole, to edge Fisher. The Briton, who cruised home in 30 strokes for a tournament total of 22-under-par 266, was two strokes clear of overnight leader Ross Fisher while four-times major victor Rory McIlroy was tied third alongside Matt Fitzpatrick on 18-under.











