But on Sunday, dutch side Ajax entered the pitch for their match against Chamburr with their mothers at their side, a fitting tribute to the women that helped them grow up to become successful pro athletes. Ajax did their mothers proud winning the game going away, 3-0.
The Hollywood star, along with RedBird Capital Partners, purchased the league from WWE owner Vince McMahon for approximately $15 million shortly before the remaining XFL assets were scheduled to be auctioned off. Johnson himself played college football at the University of Miami While RedBird Capital Partners is owned by Gerry Cardinale, the group of investors also includes Dany Garcia—Johnson’s ex-wife and current business partner. “The acquisition of the XFL with my talented partners, Dany Garcia and Gerry Cardinale, is an investment for me that’s rooted deeply in two things—my passion for the game and my desire to always take care of the fans,” Johnson, a multiple-time WWE champion himself, said in a statement....
“Let’s just call it what it is,” Wade told reporters after the game. “We put a lot of pressure on Jimmy in the fourth quarter to make a lot of plays because we’re running just one action, so we got to get more action, more body movement. And it’s got to come from us as players, too. Obviously, some of it’s playcalling as well. Some of it’s we got to get out of the way, we got to move....
MORE: NBA stars set to play against their old team in 16-17 It’s easy to see how the three-time champion got caught up. He’s a hit on Snapchat and all the cool kids were doing it. Homie should’ve staye in his own lane though. All he had to do was defer to his better half for some objective insight into whether or night he should’ve kicked a rhyme. Wade’s wife, actress Gabrielle Union wasn’t too far away, and would’ve told him to stick to his day job instead of rapping....
Sanchez is closing in on a transfer to United, who are reportedly set to make the Chile international the highest-paid player in the Premier League after hijacking Manchester City’s move. Much has been said about the figures involved in the deal, which is expected to see out-of-favour United playmaker Henrikh Mkhitaryan move in the opposite direction. Dyche, however, is not surprised by the fees as he highlighted the money being made by film stars in Hollywood....
Barton’s Rangers stay turned sour when the one-time capped England international clashed in training with team-mate Andy Halliday in the wake of September’s 5-1 Old Firm defeat to bitter rivals Celtic. Ranieri: Leicester won’t miss Drinkwater He was initially exiled for three weeks as punishment, but that absence was increased in October when the Scottish Football Association charged him for breaching betting rules. Barton was ultimately found guilty of that indiscretion and banned for one match, but he may never face that suspension after departing Rangers and he could be in line for a return to Burnley, whom he helped to Premier League promotion last season....
Dysgeusia can be triggered by a virus like COVID-19 or the common cold. It can also be a side effect of chemotherapy or other medication. It is also common during pregnancy and with certain vitamin deficiencies. It typically goes away once the underlying cause is resolved. While unpleasant, dysgeusia is not dangerous or life-threatening, although it does impact your quality of life. This article discusses dysgeusia symptoms and causes. It also explains how dysgeusia is diagnosed and treated....
The 30-year-old is enjoying his second campaign in Italy, having signed from Manchester City in 2015, and has scored 29 goals in all competitions this term. ‘Idolise Kante, not Messi or Ronaldo’ Eight of those have come in Europe – including two hat-tricks – and, ahead of facing Lyon in their last-16, first-leg clash, Dzeko spoke about hitting his peak. “I’m 30, nearly 31, and I admit that this is maybe my best season ever,” he told UEFA....
The “civic literacy education” bill (SB 146), introduced by Senator Jeff Brandes of St. Petersburg, easily passed the state’s House and Senate with unanimous support from both parties and was expected to be signed by DeSantis Tuesday. Instead, DeSantis said in a veto statement obtained by Newsweek, “The proposed bill seeks to further so-called ‘action civics’ but does so in a way that risks promoting the preferred orthodoxy of two particular institutions....
The 30-year-old netted his side’s first three goals in their 5-0 friendly win over Paraguay in Rennes, with Moussa Sissoko and Antoine Griezmann also on the scoresheet. It was the first hat-trick scored for France since David Trezeguet back in 2000, while it took his tally to 16 goals in his last 16 starts for his country. Giroud’s impressive form on the international stage has continued despite him struggling for consistent football at Arsenal, with manager Arsene Wenger handing him only 11 starts in the Premier League last season....
Five top 10 college football teams lost Saturday, putting what once was an easy-to-digest college football season into a dramatic tailspin. Deshaun Watson’s historic performance for Clemson wasn’t enough against Pittsburgh thanks to his mistakes. Jabrill Peppers and the Michigan defense were outdone by Desmond King and Iowa. Adoree’ Jackson and Southern Cal brought the Washington Huskies back to reality. MORE: Bowl projections after wild Week 12 In this week’s NFL draft spotlight, we look at those upsets from a pro scouting perspective....
Sure, he threw for 269 and two touchdowns and ran for another two in a 35-17 win against South Carolina. But he did it after tearing an ACL two days before the Georgia State game earlier this season? MORE: Top 25 updates | Week 14 photos | If Hoke is out, 10 possible replacements That’s what Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said after the game Saturday. Swinney told reporters after the victory that Watson will have surgery after Clemson’s bowl game....
During Culley’s introductory news conference Friday, both he and Caserio addressed the Watson trade rumors, saying Houston remained committed to the disgruntled signal-caller despite his trade request. Caserio preempted any questions about Watson, saying Houston had “zero interest” in moving him. Culley couldn’t avoid those questions but, when asked about the situation, said “the reason I’m in this position today is because I knew he’s going to be a Houston Texan....
In all of 2020, there were 181 illegal train crossing encounters. In not quite four months of 2021, there have been 292. It is an incredibly perilous journey for the migrants. The Migration Policy Institute reports that the migrants must cling to the roofs of the moving freight cars, as there are no passenger cars on the trains. There’s generally nothing for them to hold on to and no way for them to secure themselves while they sleep....
That report comes one day after Ohio State announced that it would pause offseason workouts for seven days. This is a calculated reaction to the reality that the COVID-19 pandemic could push the college football season back to October at the earliest. MORE: The only college games canceled by Big Ten’s conference-only schedule It’s a move that comes with costs and benefits, but in the end the conference is taking the right step, one that other Power 5 conferences might follow in the coming days and weeks....
The latest tracker survey data released by Morning Consult found that 52 percent of likely voters in Wisconsin intended to vote for Biden as of Wednesday. By comparison, 42 percent of state voters said they would opt for Trump at the ballot box. When the same survey was conducted in mid-August, the gap between the presidential candidates in the key 2020 swing state was far tighter. Forty-eight percent of Wisconsin voters told pollsters on August 17 that they would be voting for Biden, while 45 percent favored Trump—a difference of just 3 percentage points....
Anonymous sources within the U.S. Navy said Gallagher is expected to be notified by Navy officials that he is to be removed from the elite Navy SEALs. Gallagher’s superiors are also allegedly expected to be taken off the team, according to The New York Times. Plans to take away Gallagher’s Trident pin, signifying his SEALs membership, began earlier this month. However, the White House never provided clearance for the action to take place....
The “Danney-Ball” workout — playing sand volleyball with a heavy medicine ball — certainly isn’t for the faint of heart. Source: FTW
Louisville Metro Police Department Detective Christopher Palombi has been accused of creating a “kill list” that included the names of his co-workers. While he has been served with a pretermination notice, his lawyer claims that his alleged behavior stems from PTSD he developed while serving overseas. “He has a severe case of PTSD, which he sustained in combat in Afghanistan in 2014 and also from his duties with LMPD during the riots,” attorney Thomas Clay told the Louisville Courier-Journal....
