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The 22-year-old has enjoyed an impressive 2016-17 campaign and has already netted 16 goals in 31 league appearances. Allegri’s men better than Platini’s Juve? His fine performances have earned Keita the interest of Juventus, along with Manchester United and Chelsea, but a transfer still seems some way off at this stage. “There is no agreement over Keita,” Marotta told Radio Anch’io. “He is a Lazio player and has a contract for another year....

The Belgium international’s contract with United expires at the end of the season and the midfielder recently rejected an offer to extend the deal. Fellaini 9/4 to score v Newcastle United are not giving up on the 29-year-old, however, and have no interest in selling him in January. Fellaini has become a regular under Jose Mourinho, scoring four goals from nine games in all competitions this term, and the manager is likely to put pressure on the club to ensure he stays....

Kaepernick’s fine will be reduced in half to $5,500 after the league found no evidence of him using a racial slur, NFL Network was first to report. “If you’re going to say I used a racial slur and come back and say I didn’t say it, then I don’t know what I’m being fined for,” Kaepernick told CSNBayArea.com/ The unsportsmanlike conduct incident happened after Kaepernick threw a fourth-quarter interception that contirbuted to his San Francisco 49ers losing to Chicago, 28-20....

Shabba has featured 28 times against the Buccaneers since making his first Soweto Derby appearance in November 2007. Additionally, Shabba has never missed a single Soweto Derby match, making 26 starts and two substitute appearances over the last 10 years – meaning he’s the only player to have featured in 28 consecutive matches against the Sea Robbers. The 32-year-old former Bafana Bafana star set the new record two years ago when he overtook Lucky Lekgwathi, who had 22 Soweto Derby appearances under his belt before he retired from professional football....

Brazil were favourites to collect an unprecedented sixth world title but ran aground against Belgium in a thrilling clash in Kazan, with a goal from substitute Renato Augusto unable to undo the damage caused by Fernandinho’s first-half own goal and a superb strike by Kevin De Bruyne. Kaka accepts expectations in his homeland are such that Tite and his squad are unlikely to be celebrated for their efforts but, following a dominant qualification campaign to reach Russia, the ex-AC Milan star believes things are on the right track....

Kane sets Spurs Premier League scoring record The Tottenham striker was in impressive form as his side won 3-2 at White Hart Lane on Sunday, with Dele Alli also on target for the hosts. Kane now has 19 league goals this season and has the outright lead over Romelu Lukaku – who along with Enner Valencia netted for visitors Everton – in the top-flight scoring charts. The England international has 14 goals from 12 appearances in 2017 and warned the rest of the sides on Spurs’ fixture schedule he is far from finished....

The WWE superstar (real name Glenn Jacobs) easily won election Thursday as mayor of Knox County, Tenn., home to Knoxville and the University of Tennessee. Running as a Republican, Jacobs led his Democratic opponent, Linda Haney, by a 2-to-1 margin in early returns. AM I THE ONLY ONE? Kane loves NSYNC Jacobs, 50, declared victory shortly after the polls closed, but Haney had yet to concede, the Knoxville News Sentinel reported....

The 18-year-old winger and son of one of Netherlands’ all time top goalscorers Patrick, has impressed since cementing his place in the Ajax starting XI, scoring six times and scoring four in the Eredivisie this season. And his exploits have earned him a place in the first squad put together by new coach Ronald Koeman ahead of Oranje’s clash with the Three Lions on March 23 and Portugal three days later....

As a matter of fact, Justin Smoak is on his way to an All-Star berth, and he made sure everyone knew it with his 22nd dinger of the year. Not only did he extend his career-best homer tally, but the mash broke MLB’s single-month home run record. FAGAN: These first-time All-Stars deserve the vote The 30-year-old Blue Jays first baseman is having his best year as a big-leaguer, hitting ....

The Turin giant, looking to wrap up a sixth successive Serie A title success this season, continues to top the table, but its advantage over the Rossoneri has been cut to just two points. Donnarumma shines in AC win Fortunately for Juve, the rest of their 2016-17 schedule does not include another visit to the San Siro – at least not in the league. Trips to Milan have not always been unpleasant for the Bianconeri, as it is rare for them to leave empty-handed against both AC and Inter....

The Juventus women’s team shared an image of defender Cecilia Salvai wearing a cone as a hat and slanting her eyes with her fingers, which follows harmful, longstanding caricatures of people from Asia. The only caption that accompanied the picture was of a face between two hands to replicate Salvai’s expression. What has been said? The tweet was condemned as racist and eventually deleted before the Bianconeri account posted an apology....

Also Read: Juventus Transfer News and Rumours: June 12, 2019 #5 Juventus turn their attention to Brazilian Centerback Juventus have been long linked to a move for Dutch defender Matthijs de Ligt, but latest reports reveal that PSG are the front runners for the signature of the Ajax skipper. It seems now that the Serie A champions are destined to lose out on De Ligt, but the recent developments could actually work in their advantage....

The Czech Republic international only arrived in Genoa last summer but the €4 million acquisition from Sparta Prague has enjoyed a sensational debut season in Italy, netting 13 times in 34 appearances in all competitions. Mourinho showing Pep how it’s done Schick’s fine form has attracted the interest of Serie A’s finest and Inter sporting director Piero Ausilio has been in constant contact with Sampdoria over the past few months as the Suning group that controls the Nerazzurri looks to overhaul the club’s playing squad with a summer spending spree....

The Italian outlet states that the Spaniard has grown disenchanted with the life at Spanish capital and could move on to newer pastures. Juventus have reportedly made contact regarding the 23-year-old’s availability to strengthen their position as Asensio’s primary destination in June. In case you didn’t know… Under the tutelage of Zinedine Zidane, Marco Asensio was awarded opportunities galore which allowed him to rise to fame. Following Ronaldo’s departure, he was touted as the Portuguese’s successor and the next big thing at Santiago Bernabeu....

The Michigan men’s basketball coach and Wisconsin coach Greg Gard got into it Sunday afternoon soon after the Badgers’ 77-65 win over the Wolverines in Madison, and now we have more insight as to why. While the scuffle mainly stemmed from Howard’s displeasure with a Wisconsin timeout in the closing seconds of the game, Howard said following the game that he also took issue with Gard putting his hands on him....

K.J. Wright, though, admits he couldn’t envision how much personnel turnover would be coming. In the past week, Seattle has cut ties with two mainstays of its vaunted “Legion of Boom” by releasing cornerback Richard Sherman and agreeing to trade end Michael Bennett to the Eagles. Two more cornerbacks — Jeremy Lane and DeShawn Shead — were cut, and three other veterans — tackle Sheldon Richardson, linebacker Michael Wilhoite and cornerback Byron Maxwell — could be poised to leave in free agency....

He certainly hopes it doesn’t take another three years to run his next sprint-car race. After a 2011 wreck where he flipped out of Williams Grove (Pa.) Raceway, Kahne ran a few more sprint-car races in 2012 before Rick Hendrick stopped approving him to compete in the open-cockpit cars that tend to flip more than a stock car. Kahne convinced his NASCAR team owner to allow him to get back into a sprint car powered by 410-cubic-inch engine at Cocopah Speedway in Arizona the first two weekends in January....

Addressing a media interaction arranged by Sony, Kaif talked about how Kohli has been successful in Test cricket over the years. “Pujara is the second-best player in the Indian team after Kohli” - Mohammad Kaif Apart from Kohli, Cheteshwar Pujara has also had a bit of a difficult time in Tests since 2020 - scoring just 543 runs at an average of 25.85 with just 5 50+ scores. However, Mohammad Kaif has also backed Pujara to come good....