Ed Slater spent the majority of his career playing for Leicester and then Gloucester and captained both sidesGloucester aim to channel Ed Slater’s mentality against Leicester as they compete for their first win in the Slater Cup on Saturday.It is contested across both Premiership games between them each season with Leicester having won both in 2022-23.The women’s teams will also play in the double-header at Kingsholm.”The team that wins is probably the team that represents him best in terms of being diligent, working hard, being accurate, being physical – all the things Ed was as a player and is as…
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South Africa have handed T20I call-ups for the first time to Ayanda Hlubi and Eliz-Mari Marx for the three T20I at home against Bangladesh. Marizanne Kapp, playing for Sydney Thunder in the WBBL, has been rested for the T20Is but will return for the ODIs that will follow.Meanwhile, as reported by ESPNcricinfo earlier this month, Laura Wolvaardt has been confirmed as the full-time captain of the team, taking over the reins from Sune Luus. Wolvaardt had earlier led South Africa in their away assignment in Pakistan and at home against New Zealand in an interim capacity.”Having Laura Wolvaardt as the…
By Rune Gjerulff @runegjerulff Pavel Kaderabek, Robert Skov and Florian Grillitsch are all ready to return for Hoffenheim against Mainz. Pabel Kaderabek.Photo: Silesia711, CC-by-SA 4.0 Hoffenheim have received a boost ahead of Sunday’s Bundesliga home game against Mainz. At his pre-match press conference, Hoffenheim coach Pellegrino Matarazzo announced that Pavel Kaderabek, Robert Skov and Florian Grillitsch are all fit again. Stanley Nsoki, however, will not be available due to a knee problem, Matarazzo revealed. Hoffenheim go into the game against Mainz in sixth place with 19 points from 11 games.Related stories
Arsenal have informed David Raya they intend to activate the £27m purchase clause inserted into their loan agreement with Brentford, 90min understands.Raya was determined to leave the Bees during the summer 2023 transfer window after four years of service in west London, citing a desire to compete for titles and in Europe.He was a key target for Tottenham Hotspur upon Ange Postecoglou’s appointment as head coach, but they were unable to agree a fee with Brentford and instead signed Guglielmo Vicario.Bayern Munich then entered the race for Raya but they too were reluctant to meet Brentford’s demands, while the Spaniard’s…
According to respected journalist Fabrizio Romano, Arsenal have decided to seal the permanent transfer of Brentford goalkeeper David Raya next year. The Gunners signed the Spaniard from the Bees on loan during the summer transfer window. As part of the loan agreement, they inserted an option to buy him for £27 million at the end of the campaign. Romano has now revealed that Arsenal have made the decision to activate the buy clause to secure his permanent signature. Raya has already signed a potential long-term contract beyond next summer. Expected deal Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta had a long-term interest in…
The PFL has officially absorbed Bellator MMA in a blockbuster deal made official on Monday morning, and then PFL co-founder Donn Davis joined Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour to answer a lot of the burning questions surrounding it. While the news is certainly big, did Davis do himself and the promotion a disservice with some of the things he said? On a special Thanksgiving edition of Between the Links, MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck and Jed Meshew discuss the deal a few days later and what it all means, Davis suggesting PFL now a “co-leader” with the UFC, why Dana…
Final picks for 10 meaningful rivalry games across the country.
Here’s a look at the best free-agent signings for each team this century. Some of these players are still on the team, some of them provided their teams tons of value in the past, some of them are just getting warmed up. Note: For each player, the year listed is the first season he played with the club after he signed the contract, even if he actually signed it the previous November or December. Blue Jays: Russell Martin, five years, $82 million, 2015Martin was perfect fit for a Blue Jays team that leaped when its window was open and made…
The New Orleans Pelicans play against the Los Angeles Clippers at Crypto.com Arena The New Orleans Pelicans are spending $21,386,192 per win while the Los Angeles Clippers are spending $33,688,266 per win Game Time: 10:30 PM EST on Friday November 24, 2023 Broadcast Info Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)NBA League Pass: The most live games plus NBA TV. Free trial National TV: N/AHome TV: Bally Sports SoCalAway TV: Bally Sports New OrleansHome Radio: AM 570 KLAC/S: KWKWAway Radio: WRNO 99.5FM When the game is underway, you can follow it here!
Todd ArcherCloseTodd ArcherESPN Staff WriterTodd Archer is an NFL reporter at ESPN and covers the Dallas Cowboys. Archer has covered the NFL since 1997 and Dallas since 2003. He joined ESPN in 2010. You can follow him on Twitter at @toddarcher.John KeimCloseJohn KeimESPN Staff WriterJohn Keim covers the Washington Commanders for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2013 after a stint with the Washington Post. He started covering the team in 1994 for the Journal Newspapers and later for the Washington Examiner. He has authored/co-authored four books. You can also listen to him on ‘The John Keim Report’, which airs on…