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Their favorite team cheated — the Astros used technology to steal signs and relay those signs to batters in real time — and got caught, and now is dealing with the ramifications, both the punishments handed down by commissioner Rob Manfred and the pointed, angry criticisms of their peers on the field. Which means the fans are dealing with the ramifications, too. The difference? The Houston players deserve it. The front office deserves it....

Botia came through the famous Barcelona youth academy two years after Messi, making his first-team bow in 2009. Barcelona 13/2 to win CL The defender found starting opportunities at Camp Nou hard to come by, however, and eventually ended up in Greece with Olympiacos by way of spells at Sporting Gijon, Sevilla and Elche. Botia will now be tasked with keeping Messi quiet when the two teams lock horns in Tuesday’s Champions League clash, but he has lost none of his admiration for La Pulga over the years....

The young striker joined from English Premier League outfit Arsenal in January – his sixth loan spell - in a bid to get playing time having failed to break into the London side’s first team. The attacker scored once in six games during the regular season and notched six goals in ten outings during the Europa League play-off. However, the Stayen outfit failed to pick their group’s sole semi-final playoff ticket as they finished behind Lokeren....

Jones made the announcement in a formal statement on Wednesday morning, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. “Turn the lights off, I have left the plantation,” Jones said in the statement. “Someone else can occupy that suite. Therefore, I intend not to complete my term effective April 22, 2020.” Journalist Hayley Mason also shared a full statement from Jones on Twitter. “I’m sick and tired of me and my family being attacked and harassed by the Democrat Party for putting my country before my party....

Apart from the historic win, Ginotra has been one of the top 10 players in major Free Fire tournaments like Free Fire Pro League India 2021 Summer, Free Fire Indian Championship 2021 Spring and more. In an exclusive conversation with Sportskeeda Esports’ Debolina Banerjee, Blind Ginotra talks about his Free Fire City Open 2021 win, Free Fire Max and his vision in the gaming world. Q. Tell us how you started your career in Esports....

The 29-year-old has been linked with several big clubs including Manchester United after starring for West Ham last season, before helping France reach the Euro 2016 final. However, Payet - who played for Marseille from 2013 to 2015 - has suggested he could be interested in moving back to Ligue 1. Conte: Chelsea looking at transfers He told SFR Sport: “I am not closing the door to anything.” Should Payet look to leave West Ham, it is understood that it would take a huge offer to lure him away from the London Stadium....

Who is in the cast of I Am Not Okay With This? Sydney—Sophia Lillis The main character of I Am Not Okay With This is Sydney, described in the official Netflix synopsis as “a teenage girl who’s navigating the trials and tribulations of high school, all while dealing with the complexities of her family, her budding sexuality, and mysterious superpowers just beginning to awaken deep within her.” The character is played by Sophia Lillis, best known for playing the younger versions of redheaded Oscar nominees—in It Chapter Two, she played a young version of Jessica Chastain’s character, while in Sharp Objects she played a young Amy Adams....

Kanchelskis spent four years at Old Trafford from 1991-95 and twice won the Premier League with the Red Devils, as well as the FA Cup and League Cup once each. United 14/1 to win UCL However, it was not all smooth sailing for the former Russia international, who admitted that he had some language issues when he first arrived at the club from Shakhtar Donetsk. His team-mates played upon his naivety to con him into abusing Ferguson, whose explosive temper was legendary....

“I can’t leave without my wife and stepkids,” Randall Collett, an American who’s lived in Ukraine for about four years, told Newsweek. Collett, who lives in Khmelnytskyi, said he feels slightly safer being in the western part of the country, but he’s still “very concerned” about the Russian threat. While he would like to leave Ukraine and come back to the United States, it’s not an option for the family because his wife’s spousal visa hasn’t come through after 10 months of waiting....

Star turns at Paris Saint-Germain and Nice have helped to raise the profile of the French top-flight, with their presence attracting a global audience. Not everybody has welcomed them with open arms, though, with the duo considered to be egotistical by those who face them in domestic competition. Both have been linked with moves elsewhere this summer, with Balotelli’s contract set to expire and Neymar attracting interest from Real Madrid, and Lienard is unlikely to shed any tears if either moves on....

What Bayern need to win the Champions League Carlo Ancelotti’s side secured it in emphatic style with a 6-0 win over Wolfsburg on Saturday, with David Alaba, Robert Lewandowski, Thomas Muller, Joshua Kimmich and Arjen Robben scoring. It represents what will be the final piece of silverware in Lahm’s glittering career, with the 33-year-old World Cup winner set to retire at the end of the season. Lahm has won 21 trophies with Bayern - including eight Bundesliga titles and one Champions League triumph - but the German revealed his disappointment in not having found the net on more occasions....

Mason Mount appeared last year on the UMM YouTube channel in an episode of “In That Order.” The Chelsea player spoke about a range of personal issues, and revealed that “voice messages” were his biggest pet peeve. Mount claimed that his Chelsea teammate Ben Chilwell was guilty of sending voice notes the most, and also spoke about his England debut. Mount was asked to choose between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi....

According to Joe Rogan, he did his first 15 UFC gigs for free when the company was still in its early days. Rogan also revealed that he became friends with UFC president Dana White as he was offered free tickets to fights. Speaking of the pre-2005 era, Joe Rogan recently said during an episode of the Joe Rogan Experience: Catch Rogan discussing his opinion of Dana White below: How Dana White persuaded Joe Rogan to start commentating Joe Rogan was still hosting Fear Factor when he started attending UFC events....

Stoke sit 15th in the league, just three points clear of the drop zone after 17 matches and face a crucial test against second-bottom West Ham on Saturday. The Potters have picked up just one win in their last five, leaving them fighting near the bottom of the table, but their manager insists that he’s still confident in his ability to lead the club to better things. “I don’t do relegation,” Hughes said....

The Argentine striker moved to Shanghai Shenhua from Boca Juniors in December, becoming the world’s highest paid player on a reported salary of $41 million. Alexis & Confed Cup stars who could move Despite speculation that he left Boca on bad terms, Tevez is open to returning to the club for a third time, revealing that his exit was driven by financial reasons rather than any fallout. “I left not to hurt Boca,” the 33-year-old told TyC Sports....

At a press conference Friday, Gulati said he accepted responsibility for the qualifying disaster, which saw the U.S. miss out on the World Cup for the first time since 1986. As a result, U.S. manager Bruce Arena announced his resignation earlier Friday. However, Gulati will not be immediately following Arena out the door. “I take full responsibility," Gulati said. “No, I don’t plan to resign. And it’s not the right day for me to talk about my personal future plans in terms of the federation’s presidency....

Playing in his 27th Grand Slam title match and fourth at the US Open, the left-hander looked to be cruising to victory when he led by two sets and a break in the third. But in a stunning turnaround, Medvedev turned the tables on Rafael Nadal and grabbed the third and fourth sets to force a decider. The two-time Masters 1000 winner failed to ride on his momentum though, squandering an early break point in the fifth....

Rajitha undoubtedly proved vital as Sri Lanka registered a 16-run victory in Pune to level the three-game T20I series at 1-1. The 29-year-old registered figures of 4-0-22-2, providing breakthroughs in his first over, dismissing Ishan Kishan and Shubman Gill cheaply. Speaking after the visitors’ victory, Rajita referred to the first T20I against Australia in Adelaide in late 2019 when he registered figures of 4-0-75-0, setting the record for the most expensive spell in T20I history....

Tuchel dropped the striker earlier this year following a run of poor performances but he has been afforded an opportunity in tonight’s game with Arsenal. Alongside the 29-year-old forward, Malang Sarr gets a rare start in Tuchel’s defense. Chelsea fans have reacted with bemusement to the news of both Lukaku’s and Sarr’s inclusion on Twitter: Chelsea looking to consolidate third-spot whilst Arsenal fighting for top four The Gunners have lost three league games in a row and have slumped out of the top four as a result....

Known as angel dust in the 1970s, PCP, or phencyclidine, gave users superhuman strength and a numbing calm. But the addictive, psychedelic drug also made many paranoid, violent and completely out of touch with reality; they leapt off roofs and broke out of handcuffs with their bare hands. Police cracked down, and eventually the drug got such a bad reputation that even junkies wouldn’t touch it. But now there are signs that the disco-era scourge is quietly gaining a new following–often among unwitting users like Mike....