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Juventus eased to victory in Ukraine | SERGEI SUPINSKY/Getty ImagesAndrea Pirlo’s Champions League coaching career started off with a win as Juventus overcame Dynamo Kyiv 2-0 in Ukraine. The hosts were content on sitting deep and compact in a bid to frustrate their superior visitors, with the ploy working a treat in the opening period…
Petr Cech retired from professional football at the end of the 2018/19 season | Jan Kruger/Getty ImagesChelsea have sensationally named retired goalkeeper Petr Cech in their 25-man Premier League squad, even though he’s the club’s technical and performance advisor – and is not under a playing contract.The 38-year-old hung up his gloves at the conclusion…
There have been several protests against Mike Ashley since he bought Newcastle United | Michael Regan/Getty ImagesNewcastle United owner Mike Ashley is willing to do whatever it takes to revive the failed £300m takeover of the club by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, it has been claimed.The controversial owner saw a potential deal fall through…
Solskjaer’s Premier League squad has been confirmed | Pool/Getty ImagesManchester United have confirmed their 25-man Premier League squad, omitting Phil Jones and Sergio Romero but including Marcos Rojo.Neither Romero or Jones have featured for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side in the opening weeks of the 2020/21 campaign, amid high competition for places in defence and in…
By the time the 90s rolled around, Franco Baresi was already a World Cup winner, two-time Scudetti lifter and a European champion.From teenage reject at Inter, Baresi would swiftly emerge as one of the finest defenders to ever play the game at cross-town rivals Milan. The Italian was a key part of the greatest side…
Oct. 20 (UPI) — British musician Spencer Davis has died at age 81. TMZ reported Tuesday that Davis died Monday at a California hospital. The Birmingham Mail said Davis died of a heart attack. Davis’ agent, Bob Birk, told the BBC Davis was being treated in the hospital for pneumonia. “He was a very good…
Oct. 20 (UPI) — David James Redford, the son of Oscar-winning actor and filmmaker Robert Redford, has died of bile duct cancer of the liver. He was 58. Born May 5, 1962, Redford, who went by his middle name, was a documentary filmmaker whose projects mainly focused on the environment and health. Family members said…
Updated: Oct. 20, 2020 at 2:01 PM U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, rock guitarist Eddie Van Halen, actors Kirk Douglas, Chadwick Boseman, Naya Rivera, Kelly Preston and Nick Cordero, U.S. Rep. John Lewis, comedian Carl Reiner, rock ‘n’ roll icon Little Richard, jazz icon Manu Dibango, country music icon Kenny Rogers and NBA…
Oct. 20 (UPI) — A Pennsylvania woman was reunited with her beloved cat five months after the feline was feared dead in a house fire. Wanda Humphries said her cat, Hope, was believed to have died in the April fire that destroyed her Rankin home and also claimed the lives of her dog and another…
Oct. 20 (UPI) — Bye weeks and rescheduled games are the norm for the 2020 fantasy football season, which means you need to keep a closer eye on the waiver wire than in past years. Breakout performances and injuries from Week 6 have led to a lot of attractive options ahead of Week 7 games.…