Last season’s beaten play-off semi-finalists took the lead with 26 minutes played through star man Hernandez, who turned on the edge of the box and curled the ball into the top corner. Kiko Casilla produced a good save to keep out Josh Brownhill’s low drive late in the first half and that proved a big moment in the match as Patrick Bamford got across his man to convert Hernandez’ cross 57 minutes in....
Jets rookie running back Breece Hall has been one of the key components of the surprising 5-2 Jets, but New York will have to find a way to maintain that momentum without him. Hall was injured in the second quarter of the Week 7 matchup with the Broncos, and was ruled out almost immediately with an injury. Hall was carted to the locker room from the sideline after taking a hit on a running play, when his right knee seemed to give out....
Saints quarterback Brees surpassed Manning’s record of 71,940 yards to become the all-time passing leader on Monday. Brees and running back Mark Ingram II partnered up to take a part the league’s top defense. The Redskins allowed 447 total yards and struggled to apply pressure when it counted, including on the record-breaking touchdown pass. The dismantling of the Redskins was not just on one side of the ball. Quarterback Alex Smith struggled against New Orleans’ defense....
Rodgers’ revelations came in Michael Calvin’s new book on management – Living on the Volcano. And the Northern Irishman talked about how he has been able to handle personal heartaches without affecting his professional career. Rodgers lost both his parents in less than 12 months His mother passed away in 2010 after a lengthy batter with cancer. Less than a year later, his father died, also after being diagnosed with cancer....
Musburger, 79, will replace Greg Papa as the radio voice of the Raiders beginning this season, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported Tuesday. The Raiders are signing the broadcasting legend to a three-year contract that would extend to the Raiders’ planned first season in Vegas in 2020 after their move from Oakland, the Review-Journal reported. MORE: Musburger laments his own ‘bad beats’ The Review-Journal also reported that Musburger and the Raiders declined to comment for its report....
Brescia, on the other hand, have been somewhat impressive, with 2 wins in 4 games so far. They beat Udinese by a lone goal last time out and will be looking to frustrate the Italian champions at Stadio Mario Rigamonti. The Old Lady may still be going through the motions under Maurizio Sarri, however, they’ll reckon they have what it takes to win away at Brescia as they continue to ramp up the pressure on early leaders, Inter Milan....
History has a tendency to repeat itself in the NFL, even for those who know it. Just look at the Packers-Aaron Rodgers situation as the prime example. So it’s no surprise that Brett Favre, who had something of an epic falling out with the Packers in the previous decade, knows exactly what’s going on. Speaking on ESPN Wisconsin’s “Wilde and Tausch,” Favre shared some more insight on the rift (via USA Today): TIMELINE: Where did the Rodgers-Packers relationship go wrong?...
His answer? Brady. MORE NFL: Favre speaks about Bart Starr | NFL’s best rivalries “We’ve learned not to write Tom Brady off,” Favre said in his latest video from Sqor.com. Favre, who played for Southern Miss, also weighed in on the college football scene and whether neighboring Mississippi State was for real. Video courtesy of Sqor.com. Follow Brett Favre on Sqor.com here.
Analysts have picked sides, saying either Prescott should continue to start or Romo deserves the job. But former NFL quarterback Brett Favre has an interesting idea. Speaking Tuesday on Sirius XM NFL Radio, Favre suggested Romo make the decision easy. FANTASY: Week 6 QB rankings | Injury updates “I try to put myself in Tony’s shoes. I’m sure Tony wants to play. I mean, he doesn’t want to get injured, he wants to be productive, but you have to look at the dynamics right now,” Favre said....
Speaking about the partnership, Siddharth Jain, Founder, Brewhouse Ice Tea said, “Our vision is to provide true refreshment to consumers without the guilt traditionally associated with beverage consumption. Ultimate Table Tennis League has a young, aspirational audience and we feel it’s a great platform to reach out to our target consumers. The idea is to make them aware of our brand and make them experience the magic of organic, real-brewed ice teas while enjoying a world-class game of table tennis....
But not far below the surface, Northern Ireland remained dangerously volatile. When tensions rose dramatically in the late 1960s, both Britain and Ireland found themselves dragged back into history. It took thirty years of continuous political violence before they could extricate themselves. The Good Friday Agreement signed by both U.K. and Irish governments and most parties in Northern Ireland in 1998 was by far the most inventive and comprehensive effort at a reset yet....
Since Kelly was recently hired as a head coach at LSU, his daughter Grace Kelly–who is a senior at Notre Dame–shared a TikTok reacting to her father’s departure for the south. “When you still have to graduate from Notre Dame in five months but your dad already left for LSU,” Kelly added in the post, with the caption “ready to get booed on my way to class every morning.”...
On Monday, North Port Police Department Public Information Officer Josh Taylor admitted that the department mistook Laundrie for his mother, Roberta on September 15 after she returned in his Ford Mustang from Florida’s Carlton Reserve. “I believe it was it was his mom who was wearing a baseball cap,” Taylor told WINK News in Florida. “They had returned from the park with that Mustang. So who does that? Right? Like, if you think your son’s missing since Tuesday, you’re going to bring his car back to the home....
The wedding is set to be her second “very remote” destination wedding, after guests apparently paid around £3,000 ($4,109) 10 years ago to attend her first wedding abroad. An anonymous mom shared her dilemma to the British forum Mumsnet, where she asked users if she was being unreasonable in not wanting to attend due to multiple reasons—primarily the costs, after already paying similar amounts for the first wedding, which ultimately failed shortly after....
Brighton & Hove Albion come into this game on the back of a 1-1 draw against Liverpool in the English Premier League at the American Express Community Stadium. Portugal international Diogo Jota put Liverpool ahead in the second half, but a late penalty from German midfielder Pascal Gross secured a draw for the Seagulls. Southampton, on the other hand, lost 3-2 to Manchester United last Sunday at the St. Mary’s Stadium....
The Galway-born 19-year-old was handed his first start as Brighton went in search of their first Premier League win in six games at Amex Stadium, where Neal Maupay put the hosts in front. Connolly then struck twice in 33 minutes as Graham Potter’s side earned a memorable victory, and the teenager’s performance caught the eye of Ireland boss Mick McCarthy. Along with Blackburn Rovers defender Derrick Williams, Connolly has been added to the squad for the forthcoming Euro 2020 qualifiers against Georgia and Switzerland....
Smith played a fluent knock of 105 runs to guide Australia to the final at the expense of defending champions India at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Thursday. He was adjudged the man-of-the-match for his efforts. Choosing to bat first Australia piled on a huge 328 for seven, courtesy knocks from Smith and opener Aaron Finch (81). India failed to chase down the imposing target and were skittled out for 233 in 46....
They bounced back from their loss against Reading at the weekend with an impressive victory over QPR in midweek and will now look to make it back-to-back victories. Birmingham City are on a dismal run, failing to win any of their five previous matches in the Championship. Consequently, they find themselves 18th, although they are cushioned from the bottom three by six points. Bristol City vs Birmingham City Head-to-head Out of the 19 games played between the pair since 1944, Bristol City have beaten Birmingham just twice....
Oliver Dowden released his statement suggesting that Netflix should add a “health warning” to the show. While he calls The Crown a “beautifully produced work of fiction,” he also admits to concern over misrepresentation: “I fear a generation of viewers who did not live through these events may mistake fiction for fact.” While the show has always taken liberties with real events for the sake of narrative pacing, it would seem that as the show moves into recent history, there is more controversy over how things ought to be depicted....
