Glasgow were comprehensively beaten by Toulon in the final of last season’s Challenge CupVenue: Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow Date: Friday, 8 December Kick-off: 20:00 BSTCoverage: Live commentary & text updates on the BBC Sport website & app.Glasgow and Edinburgh both kick off their European adventures on Friday, but they have swapped competitions from last season.The Warriors got all the way to the final of the Challenge Cup before being blown away by Toulon when it mattered. Now, they are back at the top table, starting at home to Northampton, after a good URC campaign. The roles have been reversed for Edinburgh.…
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New Zealand 55 for 5 (Mitchell 12*, Phillips 5*, Mehidy 3-17, Taijul 2-29) trail Bangladesh 172 (Mushfiqur 35, Shahadat 31, Philips 3-31, Santner 3-65) by 117 runsSpin took 13 out of the 15 wickets that fell on the first day of the Dhaka Test. New Zealand sunk to 46 for five in response to Bangladesh’s 172 all out, and finished the day on 55 for five as Mehidy Hasan Miraz took three wickets and Taijul Islam two. The Bangladesh spinners gave back what their batters suffered at the hand of the New Zealand spinners.Play was called off at 4:16pm, at…
By Peter Weis @PeterVicey Eintracht Frankfurt trainer Dino Toppmöller admitted that he would likely still face a personnel shortage in midfield and defense in this weekend’s league encounter against German record champions FC Bayern München. Already having to make tactical adjustments due to the loss of midfield linchpin Ellyes Skhiri last weekend, additional injury problems plaugued Eintracht Frankfurt trainer Dino Toppmöller during last night’s Pokal loss against third-tier side 1. FC Saarbrücken. Attacker Mario Götze and elder statesmen Makoto Hasebe were forced to turn the midfield in the absence of other options Kristijan Jakic, Hugo Larsson, and Sebastian Rode. Toppmöller revealed at…
Fantasy Football Hub is purpose-built to turn FPL managers into FPL winners. From their industry-leading AI to the experts who reveal their teams every gameweek, it’s no surprise tens of thousands of managers gain the edge with the Hub every season. Join the Hub today and, if you don’t win your mini-league, you’ll get your money back. Terms and Conditions apply.Fantasy managers were handed yet another injury blow in midweek as Brentford midfielder Bryan Mbeumo hobbled off against Brighton with an ankle knock.Bees manager Thomas Frank has confirmed the Cameroon international will now miss weeks of action after sustaining the blow on the…
Liverpool have been given the green light to push ahead with a move for Lucas Beraldo as Sao Paulo prepare to cash-in on the defender, according to 90MIN. Beraldo, having made his debut for Sao Paulo in the latter part of 2022, recently completed his first full season at the senior level, contributing to the club’s historic achievement of winning the Copa do Brasil. His meteoric rise has caught the eye of Liverpool who are looking to sign a defender this winter to replace the injured Joel Matip. Beraldo has been linked with a move to Anfield and 90min says…
UFC returns to action on this weekend with UFC Vegas 83 taking place at the APEX on Saturday evening, and it’s headlined by a bantamweight matchup between Song Yadong and Chris Gutierrez. Originally planned for Shanghai, the fight card was shifted to the APEX in Las Vegas, and despite the chance in venue, the No Bets Barred boys still have a full breakdown of all their favorite bets. Conner Burks and Jed Meshew kick the episode off with a sad eulogy for the University of Georgia Bulldogs Dynasty, as the boys’ beloved Dawgs fell to Alabama (and the incompetence of…
Texas A&M defensive line transfers in LT Overton and his older brother Micaiah Overton will take an official visit to South Carolina this weekend, the family tells 247Sports.Alabama will also be in to see LT Overton on Friday before the family heads to South Carolina. He is the No. 10 prospect in the 247Sports transfer portal rankings.Ohio State, LSU, Florida, Texas and Oregon are a few of the others in the mix for LT.The younger Overton reclassified from the 2023 cycle, where he was the No. 1 player in America for the high school class. He originally picked the Aggies over…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Astros found their backup catcher by reaching an agreement with switch-hitter Victor Caratini on a two-year deal, the club announced on Thursday. The deal is expected to be worth $12 million, per a source, though the Astros did not disclose the terms. Caratini, a veteran of seven Major League seasons, spent the past two years with the Brewers after stints with the Cubs and Padres. As the primary backup to William Contreras in Milwaukee in 2023, the 30-year-old Puerto Rican hit .259 with seven home runs, 25 RBIs and a .711 OPS. According to Statcast metrics,…
Scott Agness @ScottAgness Haliburton easily getting to the rim. They’ve scored 10 of their first 12pts in the paint. Bucks, though, lead early and Giannis has a quick 8pts. He scored 54 on them less than one month ago. Fans still arriving, but the upper deck is probably 90% full. – 5:22 PM
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