Conte’s record-breaking Blues stormed England’s top flight this season, setting a new benchmark for victories in a 38-game season, failing to win just eight of their matches. Three of those games came in a sequence back in September when Chelsea followed a 2-2 draw at Swansea City with defeats against Liverpool and Arsenal – the latter 3-0 hammering prompting reports that Conte could be sacked just three months into a three-year deal....
‘My focus is City’ - Yaya won’t speak to clubs about free transfer As they threaten to run away with the Premier League title, Chelsea’s winning streak is a short-term worry for everyone in English football. Even if they lose against Spurs on Wednesday, Conte’s unprecedented early success is giving him a chance to build something special in west London. This run has left those around Stamford Bridge glowing with pride as Conte appears to have grasped everything that is needed to run a major club in a competitive market in England....
How to Wrap Long Lines Automatically in Outlook When you wrap long lines of text, the Outlook email client automatically breaks sentences away from the current line to start on a new line. This shortens the length of all outgoing emails and is similar to narrowing the margins of the writing space. Open Outlook and go to the File menu. Select Options. In Outlook Options, select Mail. Scroll to Message format....
Ulsan confirmed the signing of Petratos on a three-year contract on Tuesday, with the 24-year-old joining former Newcastle Jets full-back Lee Ki-je at the two-time K League champions. According to reports, Brisbane will receive a transfer fee that they will split with Newcastle Jets, who had signed Petratos for the next three A-League seasons. Having also previously played for Sydney FC, Petratos leaves the A-League after 124 matches and 20 goals....
Ancelotti: I want Lahm to keep playing Warburton’s assistant David Weir and the club’s head of recruitment Frank McParlan have also left the club, according to a statement, but Warburton is reportedly denying he had quit his position. The BBC reports that Warburton says he is “unaware of Rangers’ statement regarding his resignation.” It is believed that Warburton and his staff may have left the club to pursue the vacant Nottingham Forest position in the Championship, although he had been subject of much criticism in the press in recent times, while supporters were unhappy with the players brought in by the former Brentford boss....
In the CARES Act, the law that authorized the $1,200 stimulus payments, Congress failed to make these payments exempt from private debt collection like most other government benefits. This means that banks are actually allowed to seize part or all of an individual’s $1,200 relief check to service any outstanding private debt. While Congress barred banks from using the stimulus checks to pay for any debt owed to federal or state agencies, private debt is still up for grabs....
The much-awaited rematch between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier is scheduled to take place on January 23. It possibly could be hosted at the Yas Island in Abu Dhabi with fans in attendance, per UFC president Dana White. The first time Poirier and McGregor fought each other was way back in 2014 at UFC 178. After weeks of heated trash-talk between the fighters heading into the fight, McGregor and Poirier finally got the opportunity to let their hands do the talking....
The Irish former UFC featherweight and lightweight world champion has established himself as one of the world’s biggest combat sports stars today, and that popularity has allowed him to go into other ventures. They are McGregor FAST, a promotional outfit called McGregor Promotions, a clothing and fashion line called August McGregor and of course, his widely-popular Proper Twelve whiskey line. McGregor FAST, according to its official website, is a training program developed by McGregor himself, along with the world’s leading sports doctors and excercise physiologists ‘to get you in fighting fit shape fast’....
Boss Antonio Conte said the centre-back, who has found himself on the fringes of Chelsea’s starting XI, is among several injury concerns, with Charly Musonda definitely out and Michy Batshuayi and Kenedy not yet at 100 per cent. Chelsea 7/10 to beat Swans to nil And it appears as though David Luiz may be set for a spell on the sidelines as Chelsea attempt to determine the full extent of his troublesome knee....
Chelsea turn their focus to the FA Cup this weekend and Terry could make his comeback after requiring stitches following a collision with Marcos Alonso last week, with the experienced centre-half having trained with the squad ahead of the match at Molineux. Conte to rest defensive duo David Luiz and Marcos Alonso are set to be rested for the game but Chelsea are expected to put out a strong line up against the team that has knocked both Liverpool and Stoke out of the competition....
Lukaku scored twice as Inter defeated Napoli 3-1 away from home on Monday, following Juve’s 4-0 rout of Cagliari earlier in the day. After celebrating his 100th Serie A victory as a coach, Conte responded to comments about Inter’s counter-attacking strength. “I don’t think Inter defended and went on the counter, as we tried to press Napoli right on the edge of their own area for the whole game,” Conte told Sky Sport Italia....
West Ham decide to sell Payet Musonda was previously on loan at Real Betis, but appeared to lose his way after Gus Poyet took over at the Spanish club, with the former Chelsea midfielder giving the on-loan attacker few chances to truly impress. The 20-year-old has yet to make his debut for Chelsea, but Conte has now revealed for the first time how impressed he has been with Musonda since he invited the youngster to join him in training....
Both coaches are new to the Premier League and have brought with them styles of play which have proved refreshing so far. Conte’s 3-4-3 formation has found a good balance between classic Italian solidity and attacking exuberance, as evidenced by having the joint-best defence in the league, while Diego Costa and Eden Hazard have shared 17 goals between them. Guardiola has quickly instilled his desire for purposeful possession-based attacking football, scoring 29 goals – the same amount as Chelsea – and steering City to within a point of the pacesetters....
Goalkeeper De Gea made a number of fine saves at the Friends Arena on Tuesday, including a fabulous double stop that immediately preceded Marcus Berg’s 50th-minute opener for the hosts. But the damage appeared to have already been done at that stage, with 28-year-old appearing to be discomforted by his groin following a first-half clearance. Chelsea’s Kepa Arrizabalaga warmed up extensively during half-time and De Gea made way with an hour played....
The announcement of Haunted Chocolatier in October 2021 shows a game with an art style and vibe similar to that of Stardew Valley. With both titles being made by the same creative mind, fans are excited to see the new title release. Barone’s lone creation was admired, and has helped change the way many see solo-developed games. What was once cause for hesitation is now an intriguing thought, as titles made by such a small ’team’ allows for one creative vision to come through in the final product....
The German produced a fine display in their last-eight meeting on Thursday, losing just eight points on her first serve en route to a 6-4 6-3 success and a third semi-final in four outings this year. Having enjoyed a stellar 2016 which yielded Australian and US Open glory, Kerber endured a torrid 2017, failing to go beyond the fourth round at any slam while losing her only WTA Tour final to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova at the Monterrey Open....
Ernest Lau, manager and chief engineer for the Board of Water Supply, said a representative from the U.S. Navy told him Wednesday a large amount of diesel fuel was found in samples from one of its water shafts. Multiple military members and families also reported feeling sick with symptoms such as cramps and vomiting after drinking their tap water. However, Navy officials said the testing does not confirm the water is contaminated because the water was not directly taken from the Navy’s well....
While we don’t yet fully understand the line, we tend to see it either in children under two years of age or in adults around their 30s. The types of seizures can vary from short “infantile spasms” lasting only a couple of seconds to more severe “tonic-clonic” seizures. Understanding Down Syndrome Down syndrome, also known as trisomy 21, is a genetic abnormality characterized by the presence of an additional chromosome 21....
With this donation, Conor McGregor has now raised over $1.2 million for the charity that helps the families of first responders who lost their lives on duty. Since the inception of Proper Twelve, Conor McGregor pledged to donate $5 to first responders for every case sold and he delivered on his promise with these donations. Speaking to The Mac Life, McGregor explained why he chose to help the first responders and why they are so valuable to every community....
Conor McGregor is set to take on former UFC interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier early next year in a pivotal bout for the division. McGregor tweeted out his prediction for the bout as part of a Twitter Q&A he did with fans. When asked by a fan about how long Dustin Poirier will last in the fight, Conor McGregor replied that he plans to finish the fight earlier than in their first bout at UFC 178 and improve on the manner of the finish as well....
