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The enigmatic striker arrived in Turin from Ajax in 2004 with a blossoming reputation, but was considered to be a rough diamond in need of some polishing. Capello says he helped in that process, as the raw talent was refined and put on a path which has taken him to the very top of the game via Inter, Barcelona, AC Milan, Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester United. “When Ibrahimovic arrived at Juventus, he was not good at shooting,” Capello told Sky Italia....

Speaking on his podcast, Reality of Wrestling, Booker T stated that AEW’s blockbuster signee CM Punk will benefit them in the longer run. He further heaped praise on Daniel Bryan, stating that he’s an incredible in-ring performer, and his addition to the thriving AEW roster will be like Icing on the cake. He further added that both former WWE superstars could kickstart a wrestling war like never seen before:...

The water level of the river rose to nearly 20 feet as of late Thursday night and is expected to reach its highest level by Friday morning, entering a “major flood stage,” the NWS for Pendleton warned in a post on its official Twitter account on Thursday. “The Umatilla River is continuing to rise and is expected to continue current flooding status for the next twelve hours,” the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation said in a statement on Thursday....

Speaking to HLN, Romelu Lukaku said Inter Milan played a vital part in rejuvenating his career but he wanted to leave just because Chelsea had come calling. The 28-year-old forward has also revealed that the Blues made an audacious bid of €110 million plus Davide Zappacosta to secure his services. Lukaku said: Romelu Lukaku eventually signed for Chelsea in a deal worth £97.5 million, making him the club’s all-time record signing....

The new franchise, which will make its debut in IPL 2022, picked Pandya and Rashid for ₹15 crore each and Shubman at ₹8 crore. Rashid has one of the best bowling averages (20.56) in tournament history. Meanwhile, Gill’s first few seasons have been middling (1417 runs at 31.49), but he’s likely to get better with time. Speaking on a chat with Boria Majumdar on his show “Auction Reels”, Pandya said the two are “tremendous team players”....

Longtime UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov retired from the sport of MMA after his win over Justin Gaethje at UFC 254 in October 2020. Dana White and the UFC came to terms with Nurmagomedov’s retirement in March 2021, and the organization subsequently booked a fight for the vacant UFC lightweight title. Top-tier lightweights Charles Oliveira and Michael Chandler were roped in to fight for the vacant UFC lightweight title at UFC 262....

In my first year as a Gestalt therapist in 1974 I had a client who loved me, and then all of a sudden she got really nasty and told me I was uncaring and unprofessional. She left the session and I was left wondering what had happened. A couple of months later I had another client and the exact same thing happened. Then, it happened a third time. My supervisor explained that I was seeing people with personality disorders and I would need to study psychoanalytic therapy....

Wayne Rooney was given marching orders in the 61st minute of the encounter after he stamped on Ricardo Carvalho. Ronaldo’s reaction to his United teammate’s foul worked as a catalyst, prompting the referee to brandish the red card immediately. Rooney said: He added: He told Daily Mail: He also said: England went on to lose the encounter on penalties after the game finished goalless, with Ronaldo scoring the winning spot-kick....

There are some new faces in the cast of the revival and very welcomed ones at that. Namely Laci Mosley who takes on the role of Carly’s “ambitious, fun and a good time” roommate Harper, alongside Jaidyn Triplett as Freddie’s social media-savvy stepdaughter Millicent Benson. It would be fair to say when news of the show’s return was announced, a lot of the conversation surrounded the casting of Laci Mosley as Carly’s new friend and her so-called replacement of Carly’s childhood best friend Sam, played by Jennette McCurdy....

France Football are scheduled to name the winner of this year’s Ballon d’Or on Monday. Pundits, former players and fans have been debating who deserves to bag the award this time around ahead of next week’s gala. Real Madrid talisman Karim Benzema and Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah have been named as potential contenders for this year’s Ballon d’Or. However, there appears to be a consensus that Lewandowski, PSG superstar Lionel Messi and Chelsea midfielder Jorginho are the top three candidates to win the award....

WATCH: Arsenal target hits hat-trick Bacca scored 18 Serie A goals in his debut season at San Siro, but the Colombia international has netted just twice in his past 13 league outings. The 30-year-old fell out with Montella after reacting angrily to being substituted against Sampdoria last week, while he also failed to see out the 1-0 win over Bologna last time out - although that was mainly due to the fact Milan were down to nine men....

The Arsenal manager allowed his frustration to boil over in the Gunners’ most recent outing, with the Frenchman sent from the touchline during a dramatic 2-1 victory over Burnley. Wenger hit with four-match ban Having become embroiled in a war of words with the match officials, which eventually led to him pushing Anthony Taylor, Wenger has been stung with a four-match ban by the Football Association. He will now be forced to watch from the stands as Arsenal look to progress in the FA Cup, while also seeking to close the eight-point gap which currently separates them from Chelsea at the English top-flight summit....

Giannis now appears to have handed an open invitation to the best players in the league to come join him in Milwaukee. NBA Trade Rumors: Giannis Antetokounmpo wants to play with the best and is willing to sacrifice to do so Giannis Antetokounmpo is currently the NBA’s most coveted asset. The Milwaukee Bucks have been attempting to show the power forward just how badly they need him to stay with the franchise throughout the offseason....

Despite being in financial turmoil, the Culers spent money on multiple expensive transfers this summer. They brought in players like Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha, and Jules Kounde. Barca invested an estimated total of £137.7m in the summer transfer window. They also signed Franck Kessie and Andreas Christensen on free deals. The Blaugrana activated multiple levers by selling various club assets to stabilize the club’s current financial holding. PSG President Al-Khelaifi was not happy with the approach and questioned the integrity of the move....

The former India captain slammed the selectors, citing that they should go to a fashion show if they are overlooking Sarfaraz for shape or size. Gavaskar further opined that cricketers should be judged solely on their performances. The cricketer-turned-commentator even pointed out that Sarfaraz is available full-time on the field despite batting for long hours in the Ranji Trophy. Speaking on India Today, Gavaskar said: He added: “Cricket fitness is the most important thing; Yo-Yo Test can’t be the only criteria” – Sunil Gavaskar’s message to selectors Sunil Gavaskar further said Team India players should be selected based on cricket fitness and not just the Yo-Yo Test....

The topic was among the top trends on Monday morning as users posted their reasons for leaving the party, with many placing the blame on President Donald Trump. The hashtag took off after columnist Cheri Jacobus tweeted that she left the party in 2016 as they nominated Trump and asked others to share when they “cut the cord.” Author Susan Bragwell described how she left the GOP when they became the “bootlicking, compromised, spineless, faithless, big government lackeys and cultists for an immoral, inept, would-be mob boss....

Some of the country’s largest liberal grassroots organizations are combining their efforts and resources to pressure House Democrats to launch a formal impeachment inquiry into the president of the United States, a move that roughly half of the caucus now supports. Indivisible, MoveOn, Need to Impeach and Stand Up America will launch on Thursday what they’ve dubbed “Impeach August,” a joint campaign targeting House Democrats on their August recess to push them toward beginning impeachment by attending town halls, organizing in-person events and visiting members’ district offices, according to information provided to Newsweek by Stand Up America....

Dynamo president Chris Canetti confirmed Wednesday that the club will not be retaining its former captain as coach after Barrett took over on an interim basis following the May exit of Owen Coyle. Houston followed a 3-7-2 start under Coyle with a 4-7-11 record during Barrett’s tenure. The club is poised to hire former Chivas USA coach Wilmer Cabrera as coach, according to FourFourTwo. Houston striker Will Bruin took to Twitter on Thursday to slam the decision to not give Barrett the reins, writing: “Very, very disappointed Wade will not get the head coaching position....

Dembele, 21, has faced criticism over his discipline this season, but has also found form for the LaLiga giants. The forward has scored 10 goals and provided five assists in 23 games in all competitions, helping Barca sit top of the league table. Tuchel worked with Dembele for a season at Borussia Dortmund in 2016-17 and he said there was no doubting the France international’s talent. “Ousmane is an incredible player, he’s really talented....

“So last week, Biden attacked Christopher Columbus by refusing to recognize Columbus Day. And he wants to change the name of Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day. Who likes that idea?” Donald Trump asked the crowd, who responded by loudly booing. “What the heck are you saying? That’s politically incorrect! What they don’t understand is that they’re politically incorrection. So he wants to change it to Indigenous Peoples Day. Not as long as I’m president,” Trump replied to cheers....