Most of Roca’s years though, had been spent at the Nou Camp as assistant manager to Frank Rijkaard. In his five years there, Barcelona won two LaLiga titles along with capturing their second Champions League title. Now at the helm of affairs at Bengaluru FC, the Spanish coach finds his side on the brink of their maiden Indian Super League (ISL) title in their very first season in the competition....
Jamshedpur FC went into halftime as Wellington scored a wonder goal from outside the box at the half-hour mark. A free-kick was played in the box and the ball was not cleared away well enough and after a series of ricochets inside the penalty box, the ball fell into the path of the Brazilian on the right-hand side, who volleyed it into the bottom left corner beyond the reach of the scrambling Chennayin FC keeper Karanjit Singh....
The lanky forward, who spent most of his time sidelined due to injury, could only make two appearances in the entire season, accumulating a total playing time of 136 minutes. “It was difficult for me to see my fellow colleagues practice and play matches where I was going through my rehab. I worked a lot with my strength coach at Jamshedpur to recover faster and without his constant guidance on the recovery process it wouldn’t be so fast,” Passi said to Sportskeeda....
Nishu Kumar and Sunil Chhetri had scored for the Blues while Gourav Mukhi and Sergio Cidoncha had scored for the visitors. The home side looked like they were headed to the top of the table with all three points when Chhetri scored the second in the 88th minute. But Cidoncha’s equaliser saw both teams share the spoils in what has been dubbed the Steel Derby. The result now sees five teams tied on four points, including both Bengaluru and Jamshedpur....
Both the teams are coming after wins and would be aiming at continuing the momentum. ATK has seven points, but has played five matches so far - two wins, two loses and a draw. Still, Steve Coppell wouldn’t be satisfied as his team hasn’t been able to secure any consecutive wins. A win in this stage would be very key in the long run, which the club would be very aware of....
However, it was not an emphatic victory for the Bengaluru team and certainly not a cruise. Chennaiyin FC was dangerous and attacked with intent. But shocking misses from the likes of Jeje and Raphael Augusto meant that the dominance of Chennaiyin FC was in vain. Here are five takeaways from the second game of the Hero Indian Super League 2018/19. #1 Chennaiyin FC’s unbeaten run comes to an end Chennaiyin FC were champions in the 2017/18 season as they beat Bengaluru FC in the finals to life their second ISL trophy....
Pune City finished in the lower half of the ladder in the first three editions with two sixth-placed and one seventh-placed (2015) finish. Ranko Popovic’s arrival to the Club instilled the much-needed dedication into the team allowing them to finish fourth in the previous season. With former Delhi Dynamos Coach at helm, Pune City would be an well-oiled unit especially after a tiring pre-season in Goa in the AWES Cup....
While the performances of the team raised a few eyebrows, there was one particular moment which has been spoken about since the exit of the five-time World champions. Peru got the goal through a controversial handball by Raul Ruidiaz. As soon as the ball went in, the Brazilians charged towards the referee, some even towards the linesman aggressively gesturing that the Peruvian had committed an offence. After a long deliberation, the goal stood but replays suggested that the action was more “hand to ball”, meaning that the Peru player knowingly moved his arm to get an unfair advantage....
Apex Legends conducted early access and beta tests in various countries earlier this year. The fourth beta was set to take place in Mexico, Egypt, Peru, Turkey and Colombia. The first beta test took place in April for Indian audiences for a duration of two weeks. Following this, the second round of beta testing took place in the Philippines for about four weeks in May, and the third beta test took place in Hong Kong for four weeks in July....
But is it really as healthy as it’s cut out to be? What Is Liquid Chlorophyll? While it may sound foreign and scientific, chlorophyll is found in many foods that you likely already eat. “Chlorophyll is the pigment that gives plants (including those that we eat) their green color,” Lisa Young, PhD, RDN, registered dietitian, adjunct professor at New York University and author of Finally Full, Finally Slim, tells Verywell....
The liquid that goes into a vape contains more than 30 chemicals, and the average vape pod can contain the equivalent of more than 20 cigarettes. All things considered, it can’t be good for you. Vaping can also be used to consume marijuana, although most vape users use it to smoke nicotine. Catholics and other Christians may go back and forth on whether vaping is a sin or not, so keep an open mind, don’t judge yourself too harshly, and come to your own conclusion based on what feels true spiritually to you....
The Super Bowl 50 MVP will continue his whirlwind of an offseason by competing on the ABC reality competition series “Dancing With the Stars,” BSN Denver reported Thursday. MORE: Best photos of Super Bowl 50 | Athletes in reality shows BSN reported that due to contractual agreements with ABC, neither the Broncos linebacker nor his representatives would confirm he is competing on the show. The network plans to reveal the entire cast on March 8 on “Good Morning America....
To provide a true virtual experience, VR systems use head-mounted displays that completely enclose the user’s eyes. One of the most pressing concerns for early adopters of this cutting-edge technology is how it will affect their eyes. Is it possible that wearing VR headsets could harm your eyes? Let’s find out. How Does Virtual Reality Work? VR has been around since the 1960s in its current form. Early virtual reality was non-digital and aimed to simply alter your current visual experience....
The cold spell has dropped the Warriors in the Western Conference standings and they are in danger of falling even further. Prior to this 10-game stretch, the Warriors were second in the West, just 2.5 game behind the Phoenix Suns. They have since fallen 8.5 games behind the Suns and are currently in third behind the Memphis Grizzlies. Additionally, the Warriors are now just 2.5 games ahead of the Utah Jazz for fourth place and three up on the Dallas Mavericks for fifth....
Since then, he has created a number of notable and successful films, including 300, Sucker Punch, and several superhero films. With all of these films in his portfolio, he has developed a strong reputation for creating action films, many which lean in a darker direction. RELATED: LEGO Games Could Immortalize the DC Snyderverse What happened in Army of the Dead? One of his more recent creations that stick to his brand as a filmmaker is the 2021 zombie flick, Army of the Dead....
Austin, who averaged 13 points and 8.3 rebounds for the NIT champion Bears last season, says he's now 85 percent recovered from his injury, which he sustained during conference play. "I wouldn't have been able to work out for (NBA) teams," Austin told ESPN.com. "I could barely lift five pounds." Now up to 225 pounds from the 208 he weighed at the start of his Baylor career, Austin seems eager to shed a label of being soft....
Thomas was extremely emotional after the Celtics sent him to the Cavs as part of a trade package for Kyrie Irving this past summer. He even went so far as to say he may never speak to Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge again. When you see how the process went down, it’s not hard to understand why. MORE: Thomas on trade to Cavs: ‘It hurt a lot ....
Isco was the star performer in a brilliant team display from the hosts as his early free-kick and long-range effort before half-time put Spain in control before Morata came off the bench to rub salt in Italian wounds. “Isco was magnificent, like the rest of his teammates,” said Spain coach Julen Lopetegui yesterday. “He opened the game up for us with his two goals.” Italy’s first defeat in a qualifier since 2006 means Spain now lead Group G of European qualifying by three points with just three games remaining and can also count on a far superior goal difference....
