The FIFA Futsal World Cup play-offs make a decision Europe's ultimate two finals spots in Lithuania.The 4 contenders had been elite spherical runners-up at the back of the winners Kazakhstan, Portugal, Russia and Spain, who've already joined the hosts within the finals from 12 September to three October 2021 (postponed from 2020). First legs Friday:Serbia 1-0 FinlandMarko Pršić struck to make a decision the primary leg.Serbia up to now reached the World Cup in 2012.Finland have by no means made a significant match, although trainer Mićo Martić performed on the World Cup and EURO... UEFA.com - News
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Former Cubs ace Carlos Zambrano talks comeback with Chicago
Hide the youngsters! Pad the water coolers! Get Derrek Lee into protecting custody! Heads up, people — Big Z is again on the town! Yep, former Cubs pitcher and one-time strolling volcano Carlos Zambrano — all 6-Four and 275 kilos (or so) of him — is suiting as much as play baseball as soon as once more in Chicago at age 37. But the large fellow’s not again with the Cubs, for whom he performed 11 of his 12 major-league seasons, from 2001 to 2011. No, he’s making a comeback as a reduction pitcher for the Chicago Dogs of the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball. Never heard of the Dogs? Well, they’re named after scorching
Tiger’s comeback biggest in sports activities historical past? Not an opportunity
Tiger Woods hysteria resumes this week on the PGA Championship, within the wake of his extensively proclaimed ‘‘greatest comeback in sports history’’ final month on the Masters. I'm going to say this one time and one time solely, and I'm going to be very, very, very, very, very clear about it: It was not the best comeback in sports activities historical past. Alas, it is just the second-greatest comeback in golf historical past, perhaps the fifth-greatest comeback in sports activities historical past and possibly not among the many 25,000 biggest comebacks in human historical past. Let’s begin with golf comebacks. Tiger Woods: Marital and again issues. Goes 11 years between main titles. Ben Hogan: Near-fatal automotive accident —
Former Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano launches comeback with
MIAMI — Tiger Woods at some point, Carlos Zambrano the following? ‘‘Why not?’’ the burly former Cubs right-hander stated as he mingled Monday with gamers and employees on the sphere at Marlins Park earlier than the crew’s recreation in opposition to the Marlins. ‘‘Bartolo [Colon] pitched until he was 45. I’m 37.’’ Of course, Colon by no means beat up his catcher, by no means went after his first baseman within the dugout and by no means ‘‘retired’’ in the course of a recreation after getting ejected for drilling Chipper Jones with a pitch. And Colon by no means went seven seasons between major-league pitches.Ben Zobrist chats with former pitcher Carlos Zambrano earlier than the Cubs’ recreation Monday
Tuukka Rask Reacts To Lightning’s Third-Period Comeback In Bruins Loss
Entering Monday evening’s tilt in opposition to the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Boston Bruins had been 28-1-Three when coming into the third interval with the lead. Make that 28-2-3. The B’s blew a two-goal lead within the third interval, falling 5-Four to the Presidents Trophy winners. The Lightning are probably the most explosive offense within the NHL, and with the Bruins taking part in down a person on protection after John Moore’s damage, Tampa Bay took benefit, profiting from a number of odd-man rushes. Tuukka Rask, who made 23 saves within the loss, provided his evaluation of the third interval. To catch the goaltender’s feedback., try the “NESN Sports Today,” video above, prese... NESN.com
Floyd Mayweather Reveals Boxing Comeback Plans After Win Over Tenshin Nasukawa
Don’t call Floyd Mayweather’s latest fight a comeback. The boxing legend revealed Monday he remains retired from the sport and has no intention of making a professional comeback. He said as much following his win over kickboxing sensation Tenshin Nasukawa via first-round knock-out in an exhibition fight in Saitama, Japan. “We are both still undefeated,” Mayweather said, per The Mirror’s Jake Polden. “He is a great champion and a great fighter. I am still retired, I don’t look to come back to boxing. I came back for entertainment for the people of Japan.” Mayweather, 41, expanded on his enduring retirement plans during a post-figh... NESN.com
United comeback fells Juventus, Madrid and City in goals
Last-gasp drama as Man. United win at Juve to deny hosts City hit six but don't qualify after Hoffenheim late show Real Madrid, Roma on verge of progress after wins Bayern move clear of Ajax, held by Benfica Highlights of every match from 12:00CET on Friday Next games in these groups on 27 November Group E Bayern München 2-0 AEK AthensRobert Lewandowski marked his 100th UEFA club competition appearance with two goals, the first a pe... UEFA.com - News