About four minutes from the hour mark, it was a Watson corner again that saw the Minerva defense exposed. Marjan rose the highest but somehow saw his header fly wide. It was Watson himself who missed a glorious chance to double their advantage after Lenny had played him on. The Australian’s shot went over the bar just from outside the box much to the relief of Arnab. The hosts rallied on in the last ten minutes desperately to get an equaliser but failed miserably....

Ahead of the important clash against Neroca, Bagan coach Sanjoy Sen addressed the media and stressed the fact they cannot afford to lose points in their home matches. Sen said, “We have to learn from our past mistakes. It is not that we haven’t scored goals in the game against Minerva and Lajong, the two games we dropped points in. We conceded after scoring the first goal and it is imperative that we don’t drop points in our home games....

But the Briton did assert that his team was relaxed and in a positive frame of mind ahead of the game. He said, “Our preparation has been good. Coming on the back of a win in the last game, we have trained well. The players are relaxed, ahead of a tough game tomorrow.” The former Dempo coach also touched upon the selection headaches ahead of him as a result of a big and strong squad available to him....

Real Kashmir FC and Tiddim Road Athletic Union (TRAU) FC qualified as winners from their respective groups in the preliminary stage of the competition that involved 18 teams divided into three groups. Whereas Ozone FC Bengaluru were handed a spot among the top four as Kerala Blasters B team, an Indian Super League (ISL) reserve side had finished on top of their group. Hindustan FC, meanwhile, made it through as the best second-best team....

He has been named in Brazil’s squad for Russia 2018 and believes that he is coming to the boil at just the right moment. The 21-year-old has had a tricky second season at the Etihad Stadium, where he missed a couple of months of action because of a knee injury earlier in the campaign. Despite this, he managed to score 17 goals in 42 appearances. Nevertheless, he believes that his goal against West Ham last weekend shows that he is returning to his peak....

I never thought that losing would be the first art I’d master. I would have preferred for it to be writing, which has been a passion of mine for years. I seemed to be walking down the right path to becoming a writer. I was working as a news clerk at the Times, writing a novel after hours and becoming friends with a man I believed to be a gifted reporter when everything began to fall apart....

Another way to think about this phrase is to picture the literal image it describes – you are standing where you are, acknowledging that you are being corrected by someone or something. You: “There’s no way that movie has been out for more than 10 years!” Your friend: “I just looked it up, it came out 12 years ago. ” You: “Well, I stand corrected then. ” Perhaps you’d said you thought green juice was gross, but after trying it you find you like it a lot....

I proudly voted for Donald Trump in November, but now, I’m counting on President Joe Biden to deliver a relief plan that helps us get through this pandemic and recover. I’m a West Virginian, born and raised. Originally from New Martinsville, I now live in Paden City with my wife and three teenage kids. I always believed that if I just worked hard, I would be able to provide for my family and have a good life....

After hitting the three-run shot off reliever Richard Rodriguez with two outs in the sixth inning, Kinsler crossed home plate and threw his arms up. He twice appeared to point at the crowd and shout expletives on the way to the dugout. MORE: Watch ‘ChangeUp,’ a new MLB live whiparound show on DAZN Kinsler continued his celebration in the dugout. According to the San Diego Union-Tribune, he yelled, “(Expletive) every single one of these (expletives)....

Prostate cancer is a common form of cancer that may affect people assigned male at birth. However, many men will never experience any symptoms from prostate cancer and only discover it after being screened. The rate of prostate cancer in the United States is 11% and the risk of death is 2.5%, although this may be increased for those of African-American ancestry and those who have a family history of prostate cancer....

The 25-year-old has not enjoyed the easiest of build ups to an international showpiece in Russia, with his club form having faced criticism throughout the 2017-18 campaign. Pogba has since been jeered by his own supporters during a pre-tournament friendly clash with Italy, with debate raging within his native France as to whether or not he should be a World Cup starter. Ibrahimovic believes the all-action midfielder is capable of not only starting but starring, with Kylian Mbappe another member of an exciting Les Bleus squad ready to take a global gathering by storm....

Ibrahimovic has been dogged by injuries this season, only recovering from the knee ligament damage that ended his 2016-17 campaign prematurely in November. The former Sweden international, who will leave at the end of the season amid links to LA Galaxy, made seven appearances – the majority from the bench – before a recurrence of his previous problem. He returned to training in February but has not featured for United since, and Mutu says that is because of a deteriorating relationship with Mourinho, rather than due to a lack of fitness....

Ibrahimovic retired from international football after Sweden’s underwhelming Euro 2016 campaign, when they were eliminated at the group stage. Since then, the fiery striker has continued to impress in front of goal with Manchester United and now LA Galaxy and he appeared to be eager on a return to the Sweden team for the World Cup, hinting several times that he would play in Russia. Coach Janne Andersson then shut the door on Ibrahimovic in April, saying in an interview: “If you rejected the team, I do not think you should come back....

The World Cup-winning Brazilian played alongside the 35-year-old during their time with Serie A giants AC Milan. Ronaldo issues support for Zlatan Ronaldinho’s playing days at the highest level are now over, with the iconic former World Player of the Year now best remembered for his exploits with Barcelona and Brazil. Ibrahimovic, though, feels he still has a few years left him and his ex-colleague has backed him to make a speedy recovery from a cruciate knee ligament ailment which will require surgery....

Manchester United 10/3 to win Premier League The Swedish striker’s one-year contract at Old Trafford expired at the end of the 2016-17 season, but he has remained at the club’s training complex while recovering from a knee ligament injury sustained in April. And Pogba admits that Ibrahimovic is still very much involved in the United squad as he faced the media ahead of the International Champions Cup meeting with Barcelona on Wednesday....

Wenger plays down Barcelona talk Stefano Pioli’s men had climbed to fourth spot after an impressive run of form, but they dropped back to sixth following a 3-1 defeat at home to Roma on Sunday. They are trailing third-placed Napoli by six points with 12 games to go, but Icardi is not ready to give up on their dream of returning to Europe’s top competition. “We have to move on from the defeat versus Roma and look at the future,” Icardi told La Gazzetta dello Sport....

Argentina face Brazil on June 9 and Singapore on June 13 and have been without a coach since the April 11 sacking of Edgardo Bauza, although Jorge Sampaoli is expected to be appointed. Lacazette to leave Lyon The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has indicated he is their first choice and Sampaoli said on Friday he could not turn down his “dream” job, but he will take charge of Sevilla’s final La Liga game of the season against Osasuna on Saturday....