November 2018

London, Nov 30: Manchester United's Chilean international forward Alexis Sanchez will be out of action "for a long time," after suffering a hamstring injury in training, coach Jose Mourinho said on Friday.The club had previously issued a statement on Thursday saying Sanchez was injured and that they would carry out tests to see how serious the injury was. But speaking to the press ahead of the weekend Premier League trip to play Southampton, Mourinho said he expects to be without the player for a 'long…

Dubai, Nov 30: Ireland and Afghanistan are all set to play three Twenty20 Internationals, five One-Day Internationals and a one-off Test in February-March next year in Dehradun, India, the ICC announced on Friday.It will be Ireland's first overseas Test match, and the second Test match for the two newest teams at the highest level. Earlier in 2018, Ireland started out at home against Pakistan, losing by five wickets, while Afghanistan took on India in Bengaluru and went down by an innings and 262 runs, according to the…

Madrid, Nov 30: Real Madrid coach Santiago Solari on Friday declined to discuss the situation of Spanish midfielder Isco Alarcon ahead of Los Blancos' upcoming La Liga match against Valencia.During a press conference on the eve of Saturday's game, Solari was asked four times about Isco who was not included in the squad during the team's 2-0 win over Roma in Group G of the UEFA Champions League, downplaying rumours that Isco's time with Los Blancos may be at an end. "I do what I think is the best…

Kozhikode, Nov 30: The I-League encounter between Gokulam Kerala FC and Churchill Brothers FC Goa ended in a 1-1 draw with both the teams sharing the spoils at the EMS Corporation Stadium here on Friday.Willis Plaza scored in the fifth minute giving the Goan team an early lead but later in the first half, a showcase of individual brilliance from Gokulam Kerala FC's Arjun Jayaraj saw the hosts equalise in the 36th minute. Churchill drew the first blood as early as the fifth minute through a brilliant goal from their…

Washington, Nov 30: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged music producer DJ Khaled and boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. with promoting investments in initial cryptocurrency coin offerings without revealing that they had been paid.The stock market regulatory authority on Thursday said that cryptocurrency coins sold in initial coin offerings (ICO) may be considered securities and subject to federal securities laws, reports CNN. Both Khaled and Mayweather settled with the SEC and agreed not to promote any…