By taking his tally to seven with a first-half double in Portugal's 5-0 defeat of Azerbaijan on Thursday, José Gomes became the joint-leading scorer in the 2015/16 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. As keen students of the UEFA Youth League – where the Guinea-Bissau-born player registered seven goals for Benfica this season – will know, the final tournament in Azerbaijan is not the first competition in which the forward, known to his team-mates and friends as Zé Golo, has made his mark.On scoring twice in the opening 16 minutes against the hosts ...It's always good to do that because it saps the confidence from your opponents and helps the team achieve...
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Report: Heat Forward Chris Bosh Dealing With Potential Blood-Clot Scare
MIAMI — A person with knowledge of the situation says Chris Bosh of the Miami Heat is dealing with another blood-clot scare and will meet with doctors this week with hopes of finding a way to continue playing this season. Bosh will spend “the next few days” reviewing his options, said the person, who spoke to The Associated Press on Monday on condition of anonymity because the Heat has not revealed the matter publicly. It’s a very similar situation to what Bosh faced over the All-Star break a year ago, when a blood clot was found on his lung and sidelined him for the rest of the season. The difference in this case
United look forward after Ferguson says goodbye
Robin van Persie said Manchester United were already looking to the future after Sir Alex Ferguson closed the book on his 26-and-a-half-year managerial tenure with an incredible 5-5 draw at West Bromwich Albion.The madcap game brought Ferguson's long, record-breaking reign to a breathless climax and meant United finished the season 11 points above Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table.United will begin life under new manager David Moyes on 1 July and despite sadness at Ferguson's departure, Van Persie said he and his fellow players were already plotting their assault on next season's silverware."That's our standard for this team. This is a great team and, hopefully, we can go for even more trophies. I'm sure we