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Thomas Tuchel’s side signed Lukaku for a club-record fee to solve their goal-scoring issues. However, the Belgian has not been at his best and was in the middle of a controversy after an ill-timed interview with Sky Italia. Speaking on the BBC Football Daily podcast, Reo-Coker claimed Lukaku was no longer interested in playing at Chelsea. He believes the relationship with the manager and the fans has broken, and there is no coming back....

Taylor Fritz (12) and Opelka (17) lead a group of eight American men in the top 50 of the ATP rankings. The others are Frances Tiafoe (27), Maxime Cressy (32), John Isner (33), Tommy Paul (34), Jenson Brooksby (37) and Mckenzie McDonald (48). Marcos Giron (53) and Sebastian Korda (54) lead a group of six other American men in the top 100. When asked if he feeds off the success of his compatriots, Opelka replied in the negative, saying that he’s happy to hang out with some of his friends on tour....

A pair of first-half goals each for James Rodriguez and Alvaro Morata ensured Zinedine Zidane’s team made light work of their relegated hosts on Saturday and moved level on points with league leaders Barcelona, on whom they have a game in hand. Messi appeal win frustrates Vidal Madrid will play the second leg of their Champions League semi-final against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday, before preparing for their final three league games against Sevilla, Celta Vigo and Malaga....

Watford recovered from Pedro’s early goal to go 2-1 up at Stamford Bridge, only for Michy Batshuayi to score twice and Cesar Azpilicueta to add another for the Blues. Liverpool 10/1 to beat Spurs 2-1 The win saw Antonio Conte’s men move above the visitors in the Premier League, but Silva felt the three points should have gone to his side. He told reporters: “It’s a really unfair result. I think we didn’t deserve the result even if we took only one point I think it is not fair to us....

The dog, named Kenworth Cadbury Lucas, and its owner, @southernsam4, can be seen interacting after Kenworth got sick in his owner’s truck. However, he wasn’t in trouble despite his pouting, and his owner sweetly talked to him in the video. The internet can’t get enough of their interaction. Kenworth frequently travels with his owner in his truck, and one night he threw up in the vehicle. Kenworth proceeded to pout and looked sad about it in the passenger’s seat, and @southernsam4 got the whole thing on tape....

The Dutchman registered his first-ever victory against a top-10 player when he beat Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3, 1-6, 7-6(5) in the ’s-Hertogenbosch semifinals. A day later, he stunned Medvedev 6-4, 6-1 to lift his maiden ATP tour title. Ahead of the final on Sunday, Medvedev was ranked World No. 2 while Rijthoven was ranked 205. While the Russian was already aware of his ascent in the rankings regardless of the outcome, Rijthoven jumped 99 places to reach No....

The problem is Obama called Franco “James Flacco,” and social media responded with a plethora of jokes , including a corrective tweet from Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco. “I love Seth and I love James,” the president said during Friday’s news conference — though the love apparently didn’t extend to knowing Franco’s last name. Flacco sent a subsequent tweet welcoming Franco to the Flacco family. Flacco does have two brothers, Mike and John....

The tension between the two housewives has existed since the beginning of Season 2. It escalated during the ladies’ Zion trip, where Cosby bluntly told Nguyen that they were not friends. After the trip, the two met at Lisa Burlow’s party, which aired in the finale. Cosby was seen ignoring Nguyen, which irked the latter. Towards the end of the party, Whitney Rose wanted to talk to Cosby. As the ladies sat down to have a conversation, Nguyen jumped in and accused Cosby of being mean....

Shared on Reddit’s u/antiwork subreddit, the man’s story has resonated with readers who are struggling with their own workplace woes. So far, the post has generated a whopping 53,300 upvotes and 2,200 comments since it was shared early Monday morning. The conversation comes at a time when workers across the country are leaving their jobs in record numbers: In November 2021 alone, 4.5 million Americans resigned from their jobs, reported the U....

Atleti 7/10 to beat Deportivo Diego Simeone’s side have been poor in Europe this season and are in danger of being eliminated from the Champions League, with Atletico’s three-point haul in Group C significantly less than Chelsea on seven and Roma on eight. The latest disappointment came in the form of a 1-1 draw at home to Azerbaijan’s Qarabag on Tuesday and, with just two matches left to play, they look set to drop down into the Europa League....

Get odds on who will win the Europa League Milan beat CSU Craiova 2-0 in the second leg of their Europa League third qualifying round tie to cruise into the play-off round 3-0 on aggregate in front of an impressive 65,763 crowd. After the dramatic twists and turns of a saga earlier in the transfer window that ultimately led to Donnarumma signing a new contract, the 18-year-old was grateful to receive a positive reception from the club’s support after Vincenzo Montella had called for their backing of the shot-stopper prior to the match....

BY ZULHILMI ZAINAL Follow on Twitter Perak head coach Mehmet Durakovic remained positive, although his charges could only muster a 1-1 away draw against Selangor in their round 16 Malaysia Super League match on Tuesday. In the match that was held at the Kuala Lumpur Football Stadium on Tuesday, the visitors dominated the middle of the park in the first half, forcing the hosts into sending long balls up front....

HIRSH: Your diplomacy seems less confrontational of late. We haven’t heard the phrase “indispensable nation” from you in a long time. Has your style changed? ALBRIGHT: I do wear my patriotism on my sleeve… But, like any normal human being, I also think I learn what is the best way to frame things. I happen to think the United States is the indispensable nation; I see it every day. But if [that phrase] is something that rubs people the wrong way, then there’s no point in using it....

Bipin Singh’s 51st minute goal was the difference maker between the two sides. After the game, MCFC head coach Des Buckingham was asked about the importance of the victory. The English gaffer said: Mumbai City FC are now fourth in the ISL points table, with 28 points from 17 games. Hunting them down is Kerala Blasters FC with a point less but an extra game in hand. Buckingham gave his take on the race for a spot in the semi-finals....

Yet none of those contests can match what’s at stake in the upcoming World Cup qualifier versus Panama. Come Friday night, Orlando City Stadium will play host to the U.S. national team’s biggest match since the 2002 World Cup quarterfinal against Germany. At 2-3-3, the U.S. sits fourth in the CONCACAF standings — good for a playoff date with Australia or Syria next month. A win will see the Americans leapfrog Panama for a top-three spot — and the automatic berth that comes with it — going into their Hexagonal finale against Trinidad & Tobago on Tuesday....

In an exclusive interview with Sportskeeda, Murugan Ashwin, who will play for KL Rahul’s Punjab Kings in IPL 2021, shared his thoughts on a number of topics. Tamil Nadu made it to the final of the 2019 Syed Mushtaq Trophy, but fell agonizingly short by 1 run to Karnataka. In the 2021 edition of the tournament, Dinesh Karthik’s side went all the way, vanquishing Baroda in the final at Ahmedabad....

The Swansea City striker ended a run of 14-game goal drought as he bagged a brace in their 8-1 victory over Notts County in an FA Cup fourth-round replay clash on Tuesday. And with Wilfried Bony’s season-ending injury making him a more prominent figure in Carlos Carvalhal’s setup, the 20-year-old sees the Cote d’Ivoire international’s loss as his own gain. “I’m a bubbly person, like he is, and I always want to work hard and do my best,” Abraham told The Mirror....

In the absence of Virat Kohli in the third T20I against the West Indies, Shreyas Iyer was promoted to No.3. He scored 25 off 16, and shared a crucial 53-run partnership with Ishan Kishan for the second wicket. Since his international debut, the batter has been shuffled across various batting positions in the middle order. In this regard, Iyer said before the first T20I against Sri Lanka: With Virat Kohli being rested for the T20I series against Sri Lanka, Iyer is touted to bat at the crucial No....

Aaron Judge’s pursuit of history is one of the most compelling narratives of the season. Confidence is now at an all-time high that Judge will be setting the record in 2022. Jared Carrabis shared his thoughts on the chase, as well as a video of the fifty-seventh home run, to Twitter. This has become a common occurrence recently, as Judge’s historic season just keeps getting more impressive. He leads the MLB in home runs and RBI’s, and leads the American League in On-Base Percentage and Slugging percentage....