Could Atletico Madrid's transfer ban aid Liverpool's bid for Lacazette?
The prolific Lacazette has scored 91 goals in his last four Ligue 1 seasons. Of course that has changed everything. "This is bad news and good news", Aulas said in quotes carried by French outlet L'Equipe. We had made progress on possible solutions. "Technically, it's not. The solution would be for him to stay here until the ban is over", Aulas said. The Red Devils could still face competition from Arsenal and Liverpool, but they have the advantage of UEFA Champions League football ...
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Kwadwo Asamoah fires warning to Real Madrid ahead of Champions League showndown
Bale has scored 54 goals in 100 games in La Liga during a four-season stay at The Bernabeu. All of the last 13 Champions League finals have had at least two goals and both teams have found the net in 10 of those matches, including in each of the last six editions.
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John Giles' verdict on the Champions League final
Despite making over 130 appearances for Real Madrid over five seasons, injury plagued the midfielder's career at the Bernabeu and Khedira felt the fans never appreciated his good performances, instead continually criticising him when he was not up to scratch.
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Warriors smash Cavaliers in NBA Finals opener
According to Marc Stein of ESPN , the team holds an incredible mark this season when they play this group together on the court. Curry is +220 for the NBA Finals MVP, while James is +240. For the second straight year, they did so in convincing fashion. In 2016, Stephen Curry had a sore knee, Andrew Bogut was out for games 6 and 7, and Draymond Green was suspended for Game 6.
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It's all Warriors in Game 1 of NBA Finals, 113-91
Unbelievably, this already-loaded Warriors' roster from a year ago - led by Stephen Curry , Klay Thompson and Draymond Green - got better by adding superstar Kevin Durant . The Golden State Warriors are averaging 117.9 points on 49.5 percent shooting and allowing 101.2 points on 41.1 percent shooting. An nearly unstoppable offensive machine that can score at will and goes on incredible runs that can extend a three point lead to 20 before you can blink.
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It's a test to find Champions Trophy's context
While the reigning champions scripted a 45-run win over the Kiwis in their first encounter after reaching English shores in a rain-truncated game, the No.3 ranked side on Tuesday made mincemeat of Bangladesh with a 240-run victory. Though it is too early to say how the injury will impact on Woakes' involvement either in the remainder of this match, or England's subsequent group games against New Zealand on June 6 and Australia on June 10, side strains are notoriously hard injuries for ...
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Vettel wins Monaco Grand prix
Vettel , who is widely believed within F1 to be Ferrari's contractual number one driver, was asked if he and the team had discussed whether they would try to use an opportunity to get him ahead of Raikkonen if one arose. A gearbox failure for Renault's Nico Hulkenberg before Sergio Perez pitted for a new front wing promoted him to 10th, but the triple world champion, complaining of poor grip, was already 35 seconds behind race leader Raikkonen by the end of lap 24.
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Lyon hold transfer talks with Chelsea over Traore, Zouma and Tolisso deals
That's a report from L'Equipe , which claims that Chelsea , who were supposedly on the verge of wrapping up our first major signing of the summer in Tiemoué Bakayoko, are growing frustrated with all the hoops we're having to jump through to work this deal out.
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Time for Juventus to bring trophy home, insists Allegri
Buffon goes in search of the one major club trophy that has eluded him throughout his long career. For Juventus , victory would be the third occasion they have been crowned kings of the continent, and the first since beating Ajax in the 1996 final.
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Vivo becomes official World Cup sponsor until 2023
Since the last World Cup in Brazil, China is the only country outside Russian Federation and Qatar themselves to have provided new sponsors with western markets still sceptical about committing because of the ongoing corruption scandal surrounding FIFA, and the concurrent American and Swiss investigations.
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Takuma Sato wins 101st Indianapolis 500
Frei eventually apologized but not after doubling down in his response to the first wave of heat by tweeting "THIS is what Memorial Day is about". 'Nothing specifically personal, but I am very uncomfortable with your racism. i.e". "I know that I can be as quick as anyone in an F1 vehicle, I didn't know if I can be as quick as anyone in an IndyCar". Frei went on to say that he's angry at himself and that there "was no constructive goal in saying it".
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England bowl against Bangladesh in Champions Trophy opener
The proof came as recently as Monday when, across London at Lord's, England collapsed to 20 for six in five overs - the worst start in one-day global history - against the South Africa new-ball duo of Kagiso Rabada and Wayne Parnell. England have never won a global 50-over tournament but they will not get a better chance to end their long wait than in this year's Champions Trophy on home soil.