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Both teams are coming off contrasting results from their previous encounters, the Bengal Warriors’ unbeaten run at home was halted last night against the Haryana Steelers while U Mumba defeated the Jaipur Pink Panthers in their last match in the Mumbai leg. The Warriors have looked like a tough and challenging side, led from the front by skipper Surjeet who has become a force to reckon with playing in the capacity of a cover defender....

This week, it’s the Battle of Ohio as the defending AFC champion Bengals head to Cleveland to face the Browns at FirstEnergy Stadium. The teams enter the week trending in opposite directions, with the 4-3 Bengals on a two-game winning streak and the 2-5 Browns on a four-game losing skid. While the Browns’ current outlook may be bleak, they have been extremely successful against the Bengals in recent years. Cleveland has won four straight against its rival, though when the two teams met in Week 18 last season, Cincinnati rested key players in preparation for the playoffs....

Born in Palma in Mallorca, Xisco came through the youth ranks of local giants RCD Mallorca before making his senior debut with the reserves in the 200809 season. After a two-year spell with the reserves, he moved to CD Puertollano in Segunda Divisin B the following season before returning to Mallorca B in 2011. The 28-year-old winger who can also operate as a second striker and a playmaker becomes the sixth foreigner in the current squad and ninth Spaniard to play for the Blues since 2013....

The Manipuri right winger suffered a tear of the hamstring and is feared to be ruled out for a long period. It is highly doubtful that he will be able to play a part in India’s upcoming AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Kyrgyzstan next month, leave alone Bengaluru’s crucial must-win AFC Cup final group game against Maziya S&RC of Maldives. AFC Cup knockout stage draw on June 6th The 20-year-old has been one of the bright sparks for Albert Roca’s team this season, accounting for three I-League goals and a strike in their successful Federation Cup campaign in addition to the numerous assists he has made....

The sophomore guard was electrifying in the Wildcats’ Round of 32 overtime win over TCU, going off for 30 points, eight rebounds and four assists with some big-time shots down the stretch to keep the No. 1 seed’s NCAA title hopes alive. His performance had social media timelines buzzing, but how does Mathurin project as an NBA player? TSN’s MARCH MADNESS HQLive NCAA bracket | TV schedule | Predictor tool...

Pulisic joined up with the USMNT in the midst of a difficult spell at Chelsea, with the American struggling to crack the lineup at Stamford Bridge under Thomas Tuchel. He did shine, though, just before the international break in a FA Cup clash with Sheffield United, and Berhalter says the plan is to ease Pulisic back in throughout the two friendlies. What did Berhalter have to say about Pulisic? “It was a planned substitution,” Berhalter said....

On Twitter, the U.S. Senator from Vermont pointed to an “obscene” level of wealth inequality in the country and said the tax system should be overhauled in order to give people more access to food and health care. Sanders said on Sunday: “Space travel is an exciting idea, but right now we need to focus on Earth and create a progressive tax system so that children don’t go hungry, people are not homeless, and all Americans have health care....

When the two fighters in question compete in separate organizations, putting together a “superfight” is nearly impossible. You have to decide where the fight would take place, what network the fight would be on, who comes out first and how many rounds would it be. MORE: Astonishing UFC photos | Velasquez and Werdum trade pre-fight barbs | UFC 188 odds, bets For Eddie Alvarez and Gilbert Melendez, they no longer have to worry about those logistics when they finally square off in a key lightweight bout in the co-main event of Saturday’s UFC 188....

United are turning their attentions from Alvaro Morata to the Everton frontman , both of whom are also high on Chelsea’s list of targets. Morata had been United manager Jose Mourinho’s top target, but a failure to reach a deal with Real Madrid has seen the Red Devils begin to look to Lukaku. This leaves the Blues looking at other options to last season’s Premier League Golden Boot runner-up....

The new flavor is a peanut butter ice cream with salty pretzel swirls and fudge brownies chunks, and the tub’s design features three cows sitting on a sofa, presumably binge-watching their favorite Netflix show. On its website, Ben & Jerry’s said: “We are flipping our lids over our newest Netflix pints! We’ve teamed up with Netflix to churn up something extra special! And just like with Netflix, there’s something in this pint for everyone....

Those three are teaming up with fund-raising platform Omaze to support Water.org, the Eastern Congo Initiative and Brady’s own charity. The hook is that they’re auctioning off a chance to hang out with them, in a group. SN50: Sporting News ranks 50 most influential people in sports Be forewarned, if you get one, you get them all. To promote the drawing, they made a video. The premise seems like a joke, but it probably isn’t....

To be fair, the script for Batman v Superman, written by Chris Terrio, gave Bruce Wayne plenty of reason to be cynical: after a long and storied career as The Dark Knight, on top of the recent trauma of Superman’s fight with Zod over the city, Bruce Wayne has taken to more brutal tactics in his fight against crime. This leads to him deciding the only way to keep people safe is to kill the Man of Steel, leading to the title fight of Batman v Superman....

Mississippi State AD Scott Stricklin became the first in his business, at least the first in a while, to realize Howland’s degree of brilliance is not often available on the college coaching market. So Howland no longer is an ex-coach who built two programs almost from scratch and reenergized one of the game’s greatest brands. He will continue to stand, however, as an example to everyone in college basketball that the game at its highest end is more hazardous than ever....

Doing both at the same time isn’t an option, at least not this year. Steelers president Art Rooney II said Friday the team is putting off awarding Roethlisberger a lengthy — and certainly lucrative — extension until the offseason so it can focus on improving a roster that has missed the playoffs each of the past two years. Pittsburgh typically renegotiates with its starting quarterback when there are two years remaining on the current deal....

How about we tweak that question a smidge: Is Ben Simmons one of this season’s top five best players? MORE: Almost All-Americans | Debunking LeBron James comparisons See the difference there? Simmons, an extraordinary basketball talent and likely the No. 1 player to be chosen in the 2016 NBA Draft, has not guaranteed himself first-team All-American status. That is an altogether separate deal; four times in the past five seasons the No....

One of the most mysterious things about Bendy and the Ink Machine was the time loop that all the events from the game take place in. As players will break the time loop in Bendy and the Dark Revival, many hope that the mysteries surrounding it will be discovered. For those that hadn’t played Bendy and the Ink Machine, however, there is a lot to learn. RELATED: Bendy and the Dark Revival: Boris Explained...

The hosts come into this clash on the back of a morale-boosting 2-0 victory away to Braga before the international break. Goals from Rafa Silva and Haris Seferovic gave the capital side all three points. Maritimo suffered a debilitating 4-0 defeat at home to Famalicao. A brace each from Anderson Silva and Ivo Rodrigues helped the visitors pick up a massive victory. That defeat was detrimental to Maritimo’s survival hopes and they remain rooted to the bottom of the table....

Line: Arizona -5, Total: 48 Line movement: The Cardinals opened as 3-point favorites in Las Vegas on Sunday night, but betting in their favor pushed the spread to as high as -5.5. On Friday, most oddsmakers were dealing -5, with some at -4.5. Totals ranged from 47.5 to 48.5. Check our odds page for updated NFL lines from Las Vegas . Trends that matter: Cincinnati is 4-0 SU and ATS away this year…The UNDER is 3-0 in Cincinnati’s last three after the OVER started 5-1…The OVER is 7-2 in Arizona’s games this year....

Among them, the Bengaluru Bulls, at first glance, seem like a young but talented team that could be considered the dark horses of the tournament. The owner of the Bulls, Kosmik Global Media, had done well at the auctions to retain defender Ashish Kumar and buy raiders Rohit Kumar and Ajay Kumar. Speaking of the owner, Kosmik Global Media is an established production house that specialises in a broad range of natural history documentaries, factual content and feature films, and has offices in Mumbai, New Delhi and Chennai....

Those at Emirates Stadium are having to piece together plans for 2018-19, with a first managerial change in 22 years about to be made. Wenger is preparing to bring an iconic reign to a close, so attention has started to shift towards who might replace him – with several contenders reported to be in the running. Former Liverpool and Real Madrid boss Benitez is among those to have been linked with a move to north London, and Parlour believes he boasts all the qualities required to be a success....