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The Englishman, during his 2016 stint, had become a highly popular figure in the state and the fans were understandably disappointed to learn of the development. Moerover, he is about to take charge of the new TATA Steel-owned franchise instead. Interestingly, several players who played under him last season at Kerala were also disappointed by the news and posted ‘interesting’ tributes on social media. It only went on to show the respect afforded to the 61-year-old by the pundits, fans and players alike....

ISL: Top 10 most expensive players in the draft Gomes played a starring role in the Mizoram outfit’s title run last season despite being used sparingly at Mumbai City FC in season 3 of the ISL, unlike Paul who was the main choice shotstopper in the ISL and the I-League when on-loan to DSK Shivajians. Sandwitched between Paul and Gomes, Arindam Bhattacharys is valued at ₹64 lakhs with an additional transfer fee of ₹9 lakhs payable to FC Pune City, from where he has featured on-loan with Bharat FC, Sporting Clube de Goa and Bengaluru FC....

Saurabh Sangvekar, participating in the men’s 400m freestyle, failed to qualify for the final, finishing at the 60th position in 4 minutes and 2.57 seconds in the heats of the event. Sandeep Sejwal, competing in the men’s 100m breaststroke, failed to make it to the semi-finals, as he finished the heats in 36th position in 1 min 2.17 seconds. The Indian team also disappointed in the men’s 4x100m freestyle as they were unable to make it to the final....

India’s biggest so far contingent to Olympics this year is raising expectations of the largest medals haul at the summer Games – and tennis will naturally be keenly followed back home with expectations of podium finishes. India will compete in three categories – Leander Paes-Rohan Bopanna in the men’s doubles, Sania Mirza-Prarthana Thombare in the women’s doubles, and Bopanna-Sania in the mixed doubles. India won six medals at the London Games in 2012, their best haul so far at the Olympics, but none in tennis....

They will look to secure three points from the game in order to get their campaign off to a winning start. In the previous four editions of the competition, the Indian side has never made it past the initial stage and this time around, there is a high degree of confidence within the team after a successful three-week preparatory camp in Mumbai under head coach Maymol Rocky. Asked about her thoughts at the fixtures ahead, the coach said, “I feel we have got a favourable set of matches as our first two games are against familiar opponents (Nepal and Bangladesh) and we play the hosts in our last match....

Striker Rani will captain the side with goalkeeper Savita being her deputy. The team will play four matches during the tour, the first and third of which will be against Ladies Den Bosch on September 8 and 15 in Netherlands. They will also play against the Belgium junior men?s team on September 11 and 18 in Antwerp. “This is the first time we are playing a junior men?s national team....

Bynum will not join the team on their trip to New York to play the Knicks, and he will remain in Indiana to deal with the knees that have caused him pain and missed games. MORE: Irving wants to return this season | Jackson wants team-first Carmelo “The knees are still swollen so he’s going to stay behind to get some work in here and some treatment here,” Pacers coach Frank Vogel said on Tuesday....

But in doing so, Indiana is undermining the push by its major conference brethren to gain autonomy to, in many cases, do the things which Indiana just did. Because over the past couple of years, with the exception of cost of attendance scholarships, the NCAA has largely deregulated the areas that are most important to the power conference presidents (who hold the real power at this point). Here are the points of IU’s bill of rights which are permitted due to recent NCAA deregulation:...

“My feet are on the ground,” he said. They’ll stay that way in Cleveland. The Indians signed the popular Francona to a two-year contract extension through the 2022 season on Wednesday, giving him more security and a chance to become the longest tenured manager in Cleveland’s rich history. Francona’s deal was set to expire after 2020, but as he begins his seventh season, the Indians decided to lengthen its successful partnership with the man known as “Tito” for at least two more years....

The mixup was a miserable one for the AL Central leaders. Joey Votto hit a go-ahead, three-run double off Otero in the ninth inning as Cincinnati scored seven times with two outs, overcoming a gem by Trevor Bauer to beat Cleveland 7-4 on Tuesday night. Francona instructed Willis to have “O-P” warm up, referring to Oliver Perez, with the bases loaded and a 4-3 lead with closer Cody Allen struggling....

ESA and IGDA Announce Partnership for E3 2021 In an IGDA.org news post, the indie game development association has revealed a partnership with ESA (the Entertainment Software Association), organizers of the expo, to “highlight indie developers at E3 2021.” The purpose of the partnership, according to the announcement, is to: This is the first time that independent game developers will receive such a platform at E3. According to Renee Gittins, the IDGA’s Executive Director:...

That leaves many people searching for the best pain relief for arthritis. Unfortunately, there’s no way to completely eliminate the pain from arthritis. However, using non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can reduce pain from arthritis by about 30%—the same amount of pain relief that people with arthritis get from opioids. Indocin and ibuprofen are two common NSAIDs that can be used to treat arthritis. Indocin is a brand name of the prescription NSAID indomethacin....

The two have had contrasting paths to the last four of this prestigious Super 1000 tournament. Second seed and former World No. 1 Intanon has had it easier of the two. The Thai hasn’t dropped a game in three matches so far in Bali this week, dispatching Kim Gaeun, Pai Yu Po and Asaka Takahashi with consummate ease. Sindhu, on the other hand, had to sweat hard to book her place in the semifinals of the Indonesia Open....

In the end, the 4-1 scoreline did little to boost the confidence of the Young Lions and head coach Fandi Ahmad will definitely need to head back to the drawing board, to analyse where the team went wrong. The Young Lions have been under close scrutiny for some time with many believing that the whole concept should be scrapped. What was an idea to promote talented footballing youths has turned into the Young Lions being the whipping boys at times, of the SPL (Singapore Premier League)....

Germany qualified for a record 13th European Championship with a 4-0 defeat of Belarus in Monchengladbach on Saturday. Matthias Ginter broke the deadlock at the end of a frustrating first half, before Leon Goretzka doubled the hosts’ lead and then Kroos struck twice. The scoreline belied some of the difficulties the 2014 world champions faced, though, reliant on Manuel Neuer to make three fine saves - including from Igor Stasevich’s penalty....

There are many ways a person can contract on infection, including from another person, through contained foods or water, or a bug bite. Keep reading to learn about infections, including types, signs and symptoms, causes, and more. Types of Infection How infections spread through the body will depend on the type of microorganism causing it. Sometimes, a microorganism will overwhelm the immune system’s ability to fight a pathogen off. There are pathogens that have little effect on the immune system, while others produce inflammatory substances that trigger negative immune responses....

As confirmed by Infinity Ward on Twitter, the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone Season 4 release date is today, June 10, and it will go live at 11pm PT. Infinity Ward has yet to reveal any of the new Season 4 content that Call of Duty fans can expect to see in Modern Warfare and Warzone, but it seems likely that some more information will be released prior to the update going live....

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) said that the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which takes into account a basket of products, was 6.2 percent higher in October compared with the same time in 2020—the biggest spike since 1990. Energy prices have been a major driver of inflation and have gone up 30 percent compared with a year ago. There was a 4.8-percent spike in October alone, according to the BLS....

Here’s what is known about the different ingredients found vaping products like JUULpods and how they might impact your health. Solvents The bulk of vaping fluid is made up of solvents. These clear liquids serve as the base for the fluid and make vapor when they’re heated up—thus the name “vaping.” The two most common solvents used in vaping products are propylene glycol and glycerin, with some products (like JUUL) containing a combination of the two....

The Bucks say a specialist in Los Angeles examined Ilyasova's ankle on Tuesday and instead of surgery, recommended rest and rehabilitation starting immediately. The team made the announcement Thursday. Milwaukee says based on that recommendation, Ilyasova is not expected to play the rest of the season. In 55 games this season, 47 of them starts, Ilyasova has averaged 11.2 points, 6.2 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 26.9 minutes per game....