Bengaluru FC got off to a disastrous start when their defense was carved open in the first minute itself. An excellent run forward from Alex Lima saw him find Boris Singh Thangjam on the left. Thangjam sent in a grounded cross that evaded Alan Costa and reached Daniel Chukwu. The striker took a touch before lifting it over the static Gurpreet Singh Sandhu. With just 46 seconds on the clock, Jamshedpur FC were already ahead....
A run of just two wins in their last 14 league games cost manager Steve McClaren his job earlier this month and left the Magpies three points adrift of safety with eight games remaining. “Why is the club where we are at the moment? From outside you will have plenty of reasons why, from inside? You can see that we have to change little things,” Benitez told British media....
Madrid endured plenty of pressure in the first leg match, but scored from a 19th-minute counter-attack when Cristiano Ronaldo found Fabio Coentrao speeding down left to cross into the box for Benzema to tap beyond goalkeeper Manuel Neuer. Ronaldo returned from a left leg injury but missed a number of scoring opportunities, eventually giving way to Gareth Bale who started on the bench after battling with 'flu. Bayern pressed for an equalizer in the closing stages, forcing Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas to deny Mario Goetze in the 84th minute while fellow substitute Thomas Mueller had no better luck with his late effort from inside the area....
Think of Berlin in the literature of the 20th century, and the images that spring to mind arealmost always chillingly ominous. From the Weimar Republicto the Berlin Republic, a dark, brooding atmosphere infuses even the zanier, wildly licentious scenes. It’s a sexual revolution (before the term was coined) coupled with rampant violence and looming repression. It’s total freedom joined to total desperation one moment–followed by both brands of this century’s totalitarian horrors the next....
City have won back-to-back Premier League titles and enjoyed a clean sweep of domestic honours in a memorable campaign last time out. But Pep Guardiola’s men find themselves five points behind Liverpool with five matches of the 2019-20 league campaign played following last weekend’s shock 3-2 error-ridden loss at Norwich City. The reigning English champions returned to winning ways on Wednesday with a 3-0 victory at Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League and Silva is taking little notice of the criticism he and his team-mates have faced in recent days....
Silva went down under a challenge from Burnley goalkeeper Nick Pope to win the spot-kick, from which Sergio Aguero broke the deadlock. Bernardo Silva 6/4 to score v WBA Burnley manager Sean Dyche was unimpressed by what he judged to be a theatrical tumble from Silva, who joined City from Monaco in July in a reported £43.5million deal agreed in May. “It’s minimal contact and to get that high off the floor with your arms above your head is almost a skill in itself,” Dyche told a news conference....
Khanna’s amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) was mentioned in a tweet by Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez who suggested resurrecting the legislation as a “standalone bill.” “Reintroduce & vote on @RepRoKhanna’s bipartisan NDAA amendment, which blocks $ offensive action to Iran,” Ocasio-Cortez tweeted. “This amendment passed the House w/bipartisan support not long ago, and was later gutted in negotiations. We can bring it back as a standalone bill.”...
Newsweek reached out to Sanders’ campaign but did not receive comment in time for publication. Sanders’ tweet coincides with the publication of a report from the Institute on Taxation on Economic Policy (ITEP) which lists a total of 91 corporations that did not pay income tax in 2018. “While the statutory federal tax rate is 21 percent,” the report said, “the 379 corporations in this study paid slightly more than half that rate, 11....
The Iowa caucuses suffered a long delay after a glitch in the app used to report results was only returning partial data. The glitch was fixed, but the Iowa Democratic Party used paper documentation that Iowa caucusgoers used to submit their data to compile accurate data. During a press conference, Sanders thanked Iowa voters for their support. With 97 percent of precincts reporting, the senator said he led the popular initial vote by about 6,000 votes....
In an interview Sunday morning with CNN’s State of the Union, Sanders, who is the incoming Budget Committee Chair, told host Dana Bash that Democrats would pass a reconciliation bill—which is not subject to a filibuster—to rush through federal funding to support economic strain on Americans caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The move comes just as Senate Republicans voiced opposition to President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, claiming he designed the program without consulting for bipartisan support....
CNN exit polls in Washington, Michigan, Missouri and Mississippi showed that a significant majority of Democratic voters in each state backed government-run health care as opposed to private insurance. In Washington, 63 percent supported the universal health care plan. In Mississippi it was 60 percent, while 58 percent of voters backed the idea in Missouri and Michigan. Sanders’ Medicare for All proposal would create a government-run health care system and do away with private insurance....
The newest episode of Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities, airing on Netflix, sees Barnes portray William Thurber, a talented artist who becomes tormented by the disturbing creations of fellow painter Richard Upton Pickman (Crispin Glover) after he enrolls at Miskatonic University. Based on H. P. Lovecraft’s short story of the same name, “Pickman’s Model” is a disturbing tale that sees Barnes’ Thurber put through nightmarish scenario after nightmarish scenario until it reaches its shocking, gruesome conclusion....
Actor Ben Barnes has teased with Newsweek what fans can expect from his character General Kirigan, known as The Darkling in Leigh Bardugo’s novels, in the forthcoming episodes. Season 1 ended on the dramatic moment where The Darkling staggered out of The Fold following his fight against Alina Starkov (Jessie Mei Li) and others. Scarred but alive, Kirigan had shadow-like monsters called nichevo’ya following him as he retreated back to the Little Palace to recover his strength....
Like he did with Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. in a Week 15 last season, Norman will be physical against a smaller Brown. But the Steelers wideout has already been warned by his quarterback about potential mind games Norman might play to try and set him off. “The big thing for both — they might try to play mind games with each other — I’ll talk to my guy and make sure he keeps a level head and just plays football,” Roethlisberger said, via the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette....
Ben Simmons, the former first overall pick in 2016, told higher-ups in the 76ers organization that he no longer wants to be a part of the team and doesn’t intend to report to training camp when it begins Sept. 28. TOP 50 NBA STORYLINES FOR 2021-22: Part I | Part II Simmons has long endured a tenuous relationship with 76ers fans, which was most recently highlighted and exacerbated by his poor, and at times seemingly nonexistent, performances in the playoffs....
In case you didn’t know… The Sun, despite being one of the leading newspapers across the country, has often been guilty of publishing pieces of news, both inaccurately and distastefully, especially in sensitive situations. Years ago, after the Hillsborough disaster, the newspaper put out a front page feature, named ‘The Truth’ where it accused Liverpool fans of certain misdoings, allegations that were grossly misrepresented. Ironically though, The Sun titled it ‘The Truth’ and were stubborn enough to not take back their statements, despite those claims being baseless and unfounded....
Also see - ENG vs NZ schedule 2019 Speaking about the World Cup, England had to replace opening batsman Alex Hales at the last moment after he tested positive for a banned substance. Now, in his newly-released book ‘On Fire’, Stokes has explained in detail why he was against having Hales in the World Cup squad. Stokes is quoted as saying in his book, according to reports. Stokes added on the topic....
The ex-Arsenal striker has become a target of ridicule in recent years as he club-hopped around Europe without making much impact on the pitch, but his young Australian team-mate is convinced Bendtner will “make a big difference” at Rosenborg. The reigning Eliteserien champions are the most successful club in Norway’s history and were regulars in the Champions League group stage from the mid-1990s until their last appearance in 2007-08....
Spider-Man: No Way Home was released in December of 2021 and while there were some who wondered if it might do big numbers because it was in the middle of a resurgent COVID pandemic, it turns out those worries were unfounded. The Tom Holland and Cumberbatch-starring movie turned out to be a massive box office and critical success. RELATED: Tom Holland Plans On Taking A Break Before Possibly Starting Spider-Man 4...
The Brazilian goalkeeper was pictured at the Premier League club’s training ground on Tuesday, with a medical due to be undertaken. Ederson in England to complete move Goal revealed on Saturday that a big-money transfer was reaching a conclusion after several months of work. Benfica, though, have been quick to point out that an agreement with City has not been pushed through. A statement from the Portuguese champions read: “Sport Lisboa e Benfica - Futebol, SAD hereby informs, under the terms and for the purpose of the provisions of article 248 of the Code of Securities, that it is in negotiations with Manchester City for the transfer of the rights of the athlete Ederson Moraes, which have not yet been completed....
