Niumatalolo, though, has chose to stay put. In a statement to the Capital Gazette of Annapolis ( via the Arizona Daily Star ), Niumatalolo said, "After much prayer and pondering, it has become crystal clear that USNA is a special place with special people, and I love it here".

Undefeated Premier League leaders City head to Merseyside with a handsome 15-point advantage over Manchester United at the summit but history - along with Liverpool's own impressive run of 17 games unbeaten in all competitions - suggests they are in for a rough ride on Merseyside.

Bridgewater has served as the backup since Week 10 for the Vikings , who have not had three quarterbacks listed as active since Mike Zimmer became their coach . We know what it is with that, we know our receiver situation, we know our defensive situation. We found out who we are and we're going to go there with confidence and a swagger and just play the ball we know how to play.

The story says that Manchester City are prepared to "risk" losing out on Sanchez, and that Manchester United could now well be ahead of their bitter local rivals in the race for the talented attacker. "They are top of the league, they are going to win the league this season, they are in the Champions League, they are looking like they will be in the final for the League cup, the FA Cup as well potentially".

And, Nick Foles winning over many doubters. "Nick is Nick", Pederson said of Foles. Foles finished the night 23 of 30 for 246 yards with no turnovers and he took just one sack. "We had chances to make plays and we didn't make them", Ryan said . And in the end, Atlanta had to deal with the currents on that final drive, which did include a 20-yard completion to Jones on fourth-and-6.

The 36-year-old former Sweden worldwide suffered a horrific knee injury back in April 2017 in Manchester United's Europa League campaign and despite making an early comeback, he is yet to reach full fitness. Nevertheless, Mourinho does not think that any signing will bridge the gap between United and City in terms of points in the Premier League this season, with Guardiola's side 15 clear ahead of their trip to Liverpool on Sunday.

Canadiens forward Phillip Danault was stretchered off the Bell Centre ice on Saturday after taking a Zdeno Chara slap shot to the head. It was the first meeting of the teams since Julien, who guided Boston to the Stanley Cup in 2011, was sacked by the Bruins last February and quickly took the head-coaching job with the Canadiens.

According to Michael Lombardi and the NFL Network's Ian Rapoport , the Raiders are set to hire Tom Cable as their offensive line coach. However, it is common practice for teams to line up candidates as the Raiders did and not interview many of them once they've decided on a coach.

Spurs got their tactics spot on to avoid being frustrated by Everton because this game threatened to be quite tedious - although it proved to be not the case. Other than a disallowed Wayne Rooney goal, who was clearly, albeit marginally offside, the Toffees couldn't muster anything threatening going forward against a spry Spurs unit.

Rafael Nadal in particular could play himself into that role but he has not contested a match since November because of knee troubles while the fitness of six-time champion Novak Djokovic is even more uncertain after six months out with an elbow injury.

Australia U19 squad: Jason Sangha (NSW, captain), Will Sutherland (VIC, vice captain), Xavier Bartlett (QLD), Max Bryant (QLD), Jack Edwards (NSW), Zak Evans (VIC), Jarrod Freeman (TAS), Ryan Hadley (NSW), Baxter Holt (NSW), Nathan McSweeney (QLD), Jonathan Merlo (VIC), Lloyd Pope (SA), Jason Ralston (NSW), Param Uppal (NSW), Austin Waugh (NSW).

Bradford hasn't played in a game since then, and went on injured reserve November 8 after having his third operation on his left knee the day before. The Vikings waived tight end Kyle Carter on Saturday to make room for Bradford, who last played at Chicago on October 9 and returned to practice last week after recovering from a left knee injury.

Jonny Evans and Craig Dawson netted past Socceroos goalkeeper Ryan to give the second-bottom Baggies their first league win since August. They remain third in the Premier League but can be overtaken by Liverpool on Sunday if they manage to beat Manchester City at Anfield.

According to a cricket-specific website, Root has listed his base price at Rs 1.5 crore along with compatriots Jason Roy and Jonny Bairstow. Still waiting for his disciplinary or legal charges for the Bristol incident in September, Ben Stokes is among the 13 Indian and 23 overseas players on the highest-price band.

Fifth-place Spurs moved level on points with Liverpool , whose game in hand is against Manchester City at Anfield. "That is our challenge and our target, to reach the Champions League, but we know that it is hard to play at this type of level for a long period", Pochettino added.

However, Sky Sport Italia claims Jose Mourinho's United are plotting to snatch the Chile global from under City's noses. Sanchez's move from Arsenal to City has been talked about as a certainty recently but Manchester United's late interest has put off their rivals.

While it's obviously risky and so stupid, it's also one of the most popular memes of the new year. Because the pods look like candy, there is a real danger of young kids or older people with dementia mistaking the pods for candy and eating them but the people in these videos know what they're eating and are just doing it because they're idiots who want to go viral.

While speculation over potential Tottenham contract extensions for Harry Kane and Toby Alderweireld continues to circulate, The Mirror state that Mauricio Pochettino's men will look to reward Eriksen and Son with improved terms. This season has already seen Kane surpass Alan Shearer's mark for the most Premier League goals in a calendar year with 39, while also finishing 2017 with more than Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo .

Though Australia dominated England in Tests, this will be a complete different ball game. England's top order in limited overs cricket had their own problems against the West Indies before the Ashes . He had gone on to 60 when he scooped a delivery from Chris Woakes to Joe Root at mid-off, ending his 80-run partnership with Tim Paine (27) and costing Australia late innings momentum.

The injuries and illness in the run-up to the tournament have seen many players, not 100 percent fit to take part in the first Grand Slam of the year. There seems no escape from cumulative injury or sporadic ill-health on either the ATP or WTA Tours, as the seasons do not so much rage and subside but overlap from one minor crisis to another.