Новости за 21.02.2023

Kansas City Royals outfielder Drew Waters will be out six weeks with a left oblique strain. First-year manager Matt Quatraro announced the news Tuesday. The regular season opens in five weeks. Waters, 24, was competing to be the Royals' Opening Day center fielder. In his absence, Quatraro said Kyle Isbel will "get every opportunity to grab that spot." Waters made his MLB debut last season and batted .240 with five hom

The Milwaukee Brewers are signing first baseman Luke Voit and outfielder Tyler Naquin to minor league deals that include an invitation to spring training, multiple outlets reported Tuesday. Voit, a 32-year-old free agent, batted .226 with 22 homers and 69 RBIs in 135 games last season with the San Diego Padres and Washington Nationals. Voit is a career .254 hitter with 95 homers and 272 RBIs in 486 games with the St. Lo

Carlo Ancelotti's Real Madrid might be waking up with weary heads on Tuesday morning, after Liverpool fans set off fireworks outside at 2:00am.

A much-discussed UFC bantamweight bout between Henry Cejudo and Aljamain Sterling is all but booked, both fighters said on social media Tuesday. Cejudo retired in 2020 after one successful defense of the bantamweight title, but hinted he expected to return. The challenge in his return, which is expected in May at UFC 288, is to derail Sterling from his current eight-bout winning streak. "I can't wait for this matchup,

Former New York Mets interim pitching coach Phil Regan is suing the organization for age discrimination, his lawyer told TMZ on Tuesday. The Mets made Regan interim pitching coach under then-manager Mickey Callaway when they fired Dave Eiland midway through the 2019 season. Regan, then 82, was not retained, however, alleging that then-general manager Brodie Van Wagenen told him he was "too old," per the lawsuit obtained

Manchester United are not planning a big summer spend even if the Qatar takeover bid is successful, sources have told ESPN.

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 20 (ANI): Odisha FC head coach Josep Gombau highlighted the team's hunger and desire in order to get the result in the match against Jamshedpur FC in the opening fixture of Matchweek 22 in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the fixture with victories in their respective last matches. Odisha FC needs one more po

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 21 (ANI): Odisha FC need a point in their final league stage encounter against Jamshedpur FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the Kalinga Stadium on Wednesday to qualify for the playoffs, for the first time in their history. The Juggernauts are in sixth place, three points clear of FC Goa and with a point, Odisha FC will advance to the ISL playoffs and breathe easy before FC Goa t

Tokyo [Japan], February 21 (ANI): Japan's archipelago features a variety of tourist destinations on both the mainland and other islands. All Nippon Airways, or ANA, contributes to connecting those attractive spots by flight. Shikoku, one of the islands, has a very appealing tourism spot in Ehime Prefecture. It charms and satisfies visitors. Kimono, an influencer with 1.4 million followers, Mom and her family come to Ehime

Cape Town [South Africa], February 21 (ANI): England smashed the highest score in the history of the Women's T20 World Cup and won by the biggest margin ever seen at the tournament, hammering Pakistan by 114 runs in Cape Town on Tuesday. The England batters warmed up for the knockout stages with a thrilling display, smashing Pakistan's attack to all corners of Newlands as they reached 213/5 in their 20 overs. The England

New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): The Rouse Avenue Court has sent Magunta Raghava Reddy and Rajesh Joshi to judicial custody in connection with the Delhi excise policy scam case. Magunta Raghava Reddy, the son of Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party's (YSRCP) MP from Ongole Magunta Srinivasulu Reddy, was arrested by Enforcement Directorate on February 10 in connection with the Delhi excise policy scam case. Meanwhile

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Mecole Hardman underwent successfully surgery to repair his groin Tuesday, NFL Network reported. Hardman posted a photo of himself earlier Tuesday, writing "Time for surgery." He had the surgery in Philadelphia, per the report. Hardman, 24, missed the final two months of the regular season with the injury. He returned to play in the AFC Championship Game but re-aggravated the injury and

The Milwaukee Brewers are signing first baseman Luke Voit to a minor league deal that includes an invitation to spring training, multiple outlets reported Tuesday. The 32-year-old free agent batted .226 with 22 homers and 69 RBIs in 135 games last season with the San Diego Padres and Washington Nationals. Voit is a career .254 hitter with 95 homers and 272 RBIs in 486 games with the St. Louis Cardinals (2017-18), New Yo

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar is back in the concussion protocol and will miss the team's weekend's slate of games, coach Jared Bednar said Tuesday. Bednar gave the update on his weekly Altitude radio show. Bednar said Makar will miss at least Friday's game at Winnipeg and Saturday's home game vs. Calgary. The reigning Norris and Conn Smythe Trophy recipient, Makar was injured in Saturday's game against St. L

Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball is out for the remainder of the season with continued soreness and discomfort in his surgically repaired left knee. "Despite making significant increases in strength and function over the past several months, Bulls guard Lonzo Ball continues to experience performance limiting discomfort during participation in high level basketball-related activities," the Bulls said in a statement issued T

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 21 (ANI): Tata Group has bagged the title rights for the inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL), announced Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah on Tuesday. The BCCI Secretary took to Twitter to make the announcement, expressing his confidence that the move will take the women's cricket to the next level. "I am delighted to announce the TataGroup as the titl

LONDON, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- Former Watford and Valencia coach Javi Gracia has been named as new coach of Premier League strugglers Leeds United on a "flexible" contract, according to the club website.

MADRID, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- The controversy over money paid to a former referee by FC Barcelona continues to increase in Spain in a case that is quickly becoming known as "Barcagate."

By Oliver Trust

BERLIN, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- The return of Christopher Nkunku last weekend has been like encouraging news for RB Leipzig.

And what could evaluate the striker's importance more than everyone's impression, the entire squad is enjoying a motivation boost ahead of the last-16 duel in the Champions League against Manchester City this Wednesday evening?

Roughly 100 days after the 25-year-o

LINGSHUI, China, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- Xiamen Tefang smashed Ruichang Biyuan 3-0 in the final to win the China Badminton Super League (CBSL) title in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province on Tuesday.

Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball is out for the remainder of the season with continued soreness and discomfort in his surgically repaired left knee, according to multiple reports. Ball underwent surgery on his left knee twice last year and last played Jan. 14, 2022, logging 24 minutes against the Golden State Warriors. There was a spark of optimism in January when Ball said he'd begun running on a treadmill and was able to

The Cleveland Browns parted ways with special teams coordinator Mike Priefer after four seasons on Tuesday. NFL Network reported the Browns have requested an interview with Indianapolis Colts special teams boss Bubba Ventrone to fill the vacancy. Priefer, 56, is a Cleveland native who was hired by coach Freddie Kitchens in 2019 and then retained by Kevin Stefanski. After Stefanski tested positive for COVID-19, Priefer

The Brooklyn Nets and head coach Jacque Vaughn agreed to a multi-year contract extension Tuesday. Vaughn became the acting head coach on Nov. 1 after Steve Nash was fired following a 2-5 start. Vaughn took over as the full-time coach on Nov. 9. "Jacque has made an immediate and immeasurable impact on our entire organization since assuming the role of head coach earlier this season," said Nets general manager Sean Marks.

US rookie clicks up another gear in top-tier Emirati race after impressing with top-10 finish at Vuelta a San Juan. Read the full article at Matthew Riccitello roars into WorldTour debut at UAE Tour in path toward GC racing on VeloNews.com .

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