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The 32-year-old is behind Manchester United’s Anthony Martial and Manchester City’s Nicolas Otamendi in the table and one place ahead of Monaco’s Fabinho. Neymar is top of the list of the top 100 most valuable footballers, compiled by the CIES Football Observatory, ahead of Lionel Messi in second and Harry Kane in third. The annual assessment of players in Europe’s top five leagues takes into account a variety of factors, including age, position, contract duration, performance and international status....

In a video posted by the ATP Tour on their Twitter and Instagram handles, Chris sang a set of immaculately crafted lyrics where he expressed his love for the tour and his hope that scientists find a cure for the COVID-19 disease soon. A post shared by ATP Tour (@atptour) on May 11, 2020 at 9:17am PDT The boy, who cannot see, mentioned the names of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic among a bevy of players in a song that goes like this:...

On Tuesday, the Senate Intelligence Committee released the fifth and final volume of its years-long bipartisan investigation into Russia interference in the presidential election. The report found that Stone drafted tweets for Trump that “attacked Clinton for her adversarial posture toward Russia and mentioned a new peace deal with Putin” in July 2016—around the same time Stone was predicting a WikiLeaks dump of hacked emails from Hillary Clinton and the Democratic National Committee....

It’s almost certainly not going to happen—not in any time scale that matters to us anyway—although scientists have recently estimated that the closest isolated stellar-mass black hole may be as close as 80 light-years away. The new approximation follows the discovery of what is thought to be direct evidence of a lone black hole wandering through space. Astronomers think that many such objects exist, but they’re hard to detect. Usually, the existence of black holes can be inferred by the effect they have on their companion stars....

RELATED: Best Games That Allow You To Create A Family Dynasty Estuary Tubal survived being eaten by a dragon, which should be the first sign that this Rogue Legacy 2 boss will be difficult to defeat. With multiple phases and a variety of attacks, this boss throws everything he has at players. By knowing how to avoid and counter his movies, players can take him down nonetheless. Here’s everything there is to know about beating Estuary Tubal....

In case you didn’t know… The “too sweet” hand gesture is a time-honoured greeting in pro wrestling which has been used by the Kliq, the nWo, and others. The Bullet Club started using this sign of solidarity among their ranks and nobody had a real problem with it until The Bullet Club upset the WWE when they invaded Raw and re-enacted several classic bits from the DX Invasion, including getting people to say they didn’t pay for their tickets when Raw wasn’t sold out that night in California....

Raina last turned out for the Indian team back in 2018 against England, and since then, the southpaw has only featured in the Indian Premier League for the Chennai Super Kings. Suresh Raina made his Indian cricket team debut in 2005 Having played almost the whole of his career under the captaincy of MS Dhoni, Raina has fallen out of favour ever since Dhoni stepped down from the Indian cricket team captaincy....

However, playing overseas is a different proposition altogether and Rohit Sharma was well aware of it. Having one of the most threatening bowling attacks in the world and conditions that favour swing bowling, Rohit knows that his technique will be tested in New Zealand but also believes that he was up and ready for the challenge. “For me personally, it’s going to be a challenge, without a doubt, facing the new ball bowlers and the guys who bowl in the middle overs,” Rohit was quoted as saying by TOI....

“One got to bank on Pant. If he is good enough to keep wickets in Test matches in England than why not T20? And no doubt that he showed better skills in England than Karthik,” Azharuddin told reporters here. “I honestly feel Rishabh should have kept wickets today. When you are a keeper, you should keep wickets. He is a good player. He has done well. The more he keeps, the more he will learn....

The 2020 Rolex 24 at Daytona is set to get the green flag Saturday, Jan. 25, at 1:40 p.m. ET. This year’s field of 38 cars features four classes — Daytona Prototype international (DPi), Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2), GT Le Mans (GTLM) and GT Daytona (GTD). It’s the fewest number of cars in the history of the Rolex 24 at Daytona. Last year’s race was the shortest in Rolex 24 history, with rain shortening the event to just 593 laps....

Jindrak and Orton were close friends behind the scenes in WWE in the early 2000s. Vince McMahon even considered adding Jindrak to the Evolution faction after Batista sustained a long-term injury in 2003. However, on the advice of Triple H, he agreed to wait for Batista to return instead. Speaking on Rene Dupree’s Cafe de Rene podcast, Jindrak recalled how Rosey did not enjoy traveling with him and Orton during a WWE tour....

Date: 20 September 2020 Tournament: Italian Open 2020 Round: Semifinals Venue: Rome, Italy Category: ATP Masters 1000 Surface: Red clay Prize money: €3,465,045 Match timing: Not before 7 pm CEST, 10.30 pm IST Live telecast: USA - ESPN / Tennis Channel | India - Sony Six Diego Schwartzman vs Denis Shapovalov preview Argentina’s Diego Schwartzman did the unthinkable by knocking out the ‘King of Clay’ Rafael Nadal in the quarterfinals of the 2020 Rome Masters....

Rome, May 15 (IANS): Defending champion Rafael Nadal beat Gilles Simon 7-6 (1), 6-7 (4), 6-2 in a thrilling encounter to reach the last 16 of the Rome Masters Wednesday. The Spaniard, who has won in Rome a record seven times, was given a stern test by Simon, but managed to come through the battle in three hours and 19 minutes, Xinhua reported. Nadal, bidding for his eighth title in Rome this week, served for the opening set at 5-4 and 6-5, before prevailing in the tie-break after one hour and 11 minutes....

Chelsea is short on striking options and Lukaku could’ve been the much-needed addition to their team, but a last minute season-long loan deal to Everton on transfer deadline day saw him leave Stamford Bridge once again. Lukaku’s Everton debut saw him score the winning goal in a dramatic 3-2 victory over West Ham United on Saturday and he admitted that this time at Goodison Park would help him better his playing skills....

John Romero, the programmer and designer who worked on huge classic titles like Doom, Quake, and Wolfenstein 3D announced a new FPS last month, entitled Blackroom. The game was set to harken back to the speed and violence of FPS classics, and the developers were looking to Kickstarter support to get the project off the ground. However, Romero and fellow developer Adrian Carmack have now stopped the game’s Kickstarter funding in order to produce a demo to entice gamers and potential funders....

They often looked ready to trade blows in the debates. Just a few weeks ago, Mitt Romney called John McCain a liar for allegedly distorting Romney’s position on the Iraq War. For his part, McCain seemed to revel in leading the other Republican candidates in ganging up on Romney, whom he didn’t even try to pretend to like. But all that is ancient history now. After watching Mike Huckabee continue to rack up delegates and signal he has no intention of exiting the race–as he did after the Virginia primary Tuesday night–Romney decided to formally endorse the Arizona senator Thursday....

“What this bill does is it says if you locked down, if you destroyed your state, if you destroyed your economy, and you failed to stop COVID as well, you’re going to get a windfall,” DeSantis told host Jeanine Pirro. “Some of these lockdown states are getting an extra billion, $2 billion, $3 billion,” DeSantis added. “So, it’s effectively a transfer of money from states like Florida and Georgia to states like New York, Illinois and California....

DeSantis, who has been a vocal critic of mandated public health measures, signed an executive order barring schools from requiring students to wear a mask for in-person learning. Leon County Circuit Judge John C. Cooper sided with parents in a lawsuit, but DeSantis said he was confident an appeal would swing the pendulum back in his favor on Monday. “Obviously it’s problematic,” DeSantis said in reference to the judge’s ruling....

His availability provides a timely boost to Atletico as they prepare for the FIFA Club World Cup in Morocco later this month, Xinhua reported. Ronaldinho has not played since he got injured while training in September. “We are going to have him (Ronaldinho) for our next match,” Atletico coach Cuca said. “But we don’t know yet if he is going to be able to get through 90 minutes.” Featuring each of FIFA’s six continental club champions plus the host nation’s league winners, the Club World Cup will be played from December 11 to 21....

While Cork City’s Sean Maguire and Albert Prosa of Estonian side FCI Thallinn are currently leading the pack with 20 and 19 goals respectively, they are unlikely to remain there for long as the continent’s big-guns prepare for their big kick-off. Neymar evens to win Ballon d’Or by 2020 The Premier League, Bundesliga, La Liga and Serie A all commence in the coming fortnight and the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Romelu Lukaku will be hoping to start banging the goals in to end Lionel Messi’s reign as the top league goalscorer in Europe....