The names Barcelona and Juventus are enough to strike fear into any team, and a look at their formidable home records suggests that caution is not unfounded.Neither club have lost on their own turf in the UEFA Champions League since spring 2013, unbeaten runs that now stand at 25 matches in Barcelona's case and 23 for Juventus. In the quarter-finals both are at home in the first leg, with Real Madrid travelling to Turin on 3 April, and Roma at Barcelona the following night.
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Patriots Choose To Wear Road White Jerseys In Super Bowl LII
by Zack Cox on Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 10:44AM 2,034 The New England Patriots are the designated “home” team in Super Bowl LII, but you won’t know it by looking at their uniforms. The Patriots have opted to wear their road white jerseys against the Philadelphia Eagles rather than their usual home blues. New England is 3-0 when wearing white in the Super Bowl during the Bill Belichick/Tom Brady era and 1-2 when wearing blue. Also, in a biz... NESN.com
Real Madrid lose at home, Kane strikes twice
Pablo Fornals scores Villarreal's first ever Liga winner at Real Madrid Kane strikes twice as Tottenham overwhelm Everton at Wembley Chelsea without a goal in three games after 0-0 v ten-man Leicester Bayern win at Levkerkusen in first Bundesliga game of 2018, 14 points clear UEFA Champions League round of 16 schedule Friday Bayer Leverkusen 1-3 Bayern München Beşiktaş 3-2 Skënderbeu (friendly, Antalya)... UEFA.com - News
Struggling West Brom strike late to frustrate Arsenal
Arsenal conceded late penalty as they were held by West Brom The Gunners had just gone ahead with deflected Alexis free-kick Saturday: Celtic held at home in Old Firm match; Milan, Inter draw Friday: Hamšík gives Napoli ninth win in ten Serie A away games HAVE YOU PICKED YOUR TEAM OF THE YEAR? 31 DecemberWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Arsenal3 JanuaryBoavista v Braga (19:15CET)ArsenalUEFA.com - News
Salah rescues Liverpool, Chelsea hit five
Fine goals from Drinkwater and Pedro as Chelsea hit five Liverpool come from behind to win thanks to Salah double Manchester United held at home; Roma also frustrated Juventus win to keep in touch at top of Serie A Porto through to Portuguese League Cup semi-finals Milestone Kane hat-trick helps Spurs win 5-2 on Boxing Day HAVE YOU PICKED YOUR TEAM OF THE YEAR? 22 DecemberArsenal 3-3 LiverpoolUEFA.com - News
Doctor accused of molesting Olympic gymnasts expected to cha…
LANSING, Mich. — A former Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics doctor accused of molesting girls under the guise of medical treatment at his home, a campus clinic and a youth gymnastics club is expected to change his not-guilty pleas in a bid to close the state’s criminal cases against him. Online court records show change-of-plea hearings for 54-year-old Dr. Larry Nassar are scheduled for Nov. 22 and Nov. 29 in two Michigan counties. Jury selection was to begin in one courthouse on Dec. 4. A spokeswoman for state Attorney General Bill Schuette declined to comment, citing a gag order. A message was left Wednesday for one of Nassar’s defense lawyers. In February, the state charged Nassar with 22 counts of first-degree criminal
Astros’ George Springer Wins World Series Game 2 Vs. Dodgers With Home Run
In an instant classic, the Houston Astros emerged victorious in a thrilling Game 2 of the 2017 World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. After a game-tying homer in the ninth inning saved the Astros, two more homers — one each by Jose Altuve and Carlos Correa — in the 10th inning appeared to have sealed a win for Houston. But a home run by Yasiel Puig and another run by the Dodgers extended the game into the 11th frame at Dodger Stadium. That’s when George Springer blasted a two-run homer in the top of the 11th to give the Astros a 7-5 lead. The Dodgers got within 7-6 in the bottom of the