Another meeting, another day of little more clarity for Super Rugby fans, following South Africa’s AGM overnight. SA Rugby released a statement late on Thursday night wrapping their Cape Town meeting, with no mention of any discussions about Super Rugby going forward. Australia has its own AGM on Monday April 10, and it is expected that some public resolution could come in the next week, more than a month after SANZAAR’s executive meeting in London…
Liverpool face being disqualified from the Carabao Cup as the EFL has opened an investigation into the eligibility of one of the players they fielded against MK Dons on Wednesday. Click Here: pandora Bangle cheap Jurgen Klopp fielded a much-changed starting XI in midweek as the Reds beat the League Two side 2-0 in their third round tie. However, one of those included, 22-year-old Pedro Chirivella, may not have met the registration criteria – related to an International Transfer Certificate…
Auburn men’s basketball landed a massive pickup Friday as five-star point guard Sharife Cooper verbally committed to the Tigers. Cooper is listed No. 18 overall in his Class of 2020, according to 24/7Sports. The Marietta, Ga., native is also the highest-rated player ever to commit to the Tigers, according to 24/7Sports’ database. Head coach Bruce Pearl dropped a celebratory tweet after the news became official Friday night: MORE: Bruce Pearl’s new Auburn contract has some eye-popping numbers Cooper…
The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League announced Friday that as of next year, Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby’s number will be retired across the league. The announcement was made shortly after Crosby’s No. 87 was retired by his junior team, Rimouski Oceanic, before the team’s game against the Sherbrooke Phoenix. Crosby was on hand for the ceremony and received a standing ovation that reportedly lasted longer than six minutes. “Seventeen years ago I had a decision to make: come…
The Dutch defender admits he has developed his game at a rapid rate in recent years and it has presented him a shot at major honours this season Virgil van Dijk claims there was a time when he “wasn’t good enough to play centre-back”, but as the world’s most expensive defender, the £75 million ($98m) man is now looking to become a Liverpool legend. Back in his teens, the Netherlands international has revealed that he…
The France star is helping promising young players develop and praised Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s impact at Old Trafford since his December appointment Paul Pogba believes Manchester United are recapturing the spirit of the ‘Class of 92’ and wants to help nurture the club’s next crop of academy talents. The Red Devils have been rejuvenated since interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer took over from the sacked Jose Mourinho in December, winning 10 of 12 matches and…
The Chelsea goalkeeper was not handed a start against Tottenham, and the coach says it was his decision to bench the Spaniard Maurizio Sarri says the choice to not start Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga for Wednesday’s match against Tottenham was a “message to the group”. The Spanish star has come under fire for refusing to be substituted in Sunday’s Carabao Cup final defeat to Manchester City. With the match inching towards a penalty shootout, Sarri…
Fantasy football RB rankings aren’t in as much flux as last week, but Week 4 still presents some injuries to watch as we get closer to Sunday. Damien Williams (and LeSean McCoy) matter for a number of reasons in the Kansas City backfield, including whether Darrel Williams will be a sleeper this week. Fantasy owners are also looking for updates on Devin Singletary’s health in Buffalo and Rashaad Penny’s in Seattle. Over at quarterback, potential sleeper Case…
An intentionally misplayed pop fly from Rangers first baseman Ronald Guzman on Thursday ignited debate about the lengths players should go in the pursuit of milestones for themselves or their teammates. In the ninth inning against the Red Sox, with left-hander Mike Minor one strikeout away from No. 200 on the season, Chris Owings skied a ball between first and home plate. Guzman could have made the catch, but he instead let the ball fall…
Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews faces a disorderly conduct charge stemming from an incident on May 26, in his hometown of Scottsdale, Ariz. It was not made public until The Toronto Star obtained a copy of the police report, filed May 28 by a security guard who works at Matthews’ apartment complex. The report alleges that Matthews and a group of friends attempted to open car door as she sat inside completing paperwork at 2 a.m. local time. This led to a…