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BC Prienu Vytautas on Thursday announced the departure of the younger brothers of Los Angeles Lakers rookie Lonzo Ball. The team says LiAngelo injured an ankle and LaMelo has been bothered by back pain. Lithuanian basketball writer Donatas Urbonas says on Twitter that father LaVar Ball told him he was upset over LaMelo’s diminished playing time. Nineteen-year-old LiAngelo averaged 12.6 points and 21.2 minutes in 14 games, and 16-year-old LaMelo averaged 6....

Gareth Bale is one of the most talked about players in the world of football right now. Some suggest that he is similar to or even better than Cristiano Ronaldo and recently his manager Andre Villas Boas labelled him as the best player in the league. That sentiment wasn’t appreciated by everyone but today went a long way in telling us exactly what AVB was trying to say. “Sometimes misery gives you the best solution” and it proved to be the case as with Defoe injured and Adebayor just back from the AFCON, it gave Villas Boas the chance to let Bale play centrally and Bale surely made the most of it....

Messi saw off stiff competition from Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk to win the award for the first time since 2015, moving him one ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo, who finished third. The 32-year-old has scored 41 goals in 44 club appearances this calendar year, but he is unsure just how long he will be able to maintain his incredible goalscoring form. Speaking on stage after collecting the prestigious accolade, a decade on from his first triumph, Messi said: “To the journalists and my colleagues with whom I win and lose, I remember my first Ballon D’Or in Paris, when I arrived with my brothers, now I pick up the sixth, and this was absolutely unthinkable....

Venice Tigers owner Eddie Maier spent $125,000 to construct a new ballpark in Venice, Calif. in 1913. His sizable investment produced a stunning facility but disappointing crowds. Maier kept hearing buzz about Vernon, Calif., a city 18 miles away that allowed alcohol sales, a rarity in Los Angeles County at the time. MORE: The 15 best baseball movies of all time, ranked Halfway through the 1915 season, with a struggling team and dwindling attendance, the frustrated owner had enough of Venice....

Balotelli drew jeers from the crowd in the second half of Nice’s 3-2 loss after seeing an overhead kick attempt fly wide of the goal. The attacker then pointed to the home end and complained to the referee, who then showed the 27-year-old a yellow card. Kick It Out has criticised the official for disregarding UEFA’s policy for such situations, labelling his decision to punish Balotelli instead of taking action against the offenders “unacceptable and wrong”....

Messi and Barcelona were beaten by Liverpool in a remarkable semi-final second leg on Tuesday, following Ronaldo’s Juventus, beaten by Ajax in the last eight, out of the competition. With Liverpool facing either Ajax or Tottenham in the final, the two stars - considered among the greatest players of all time - will be missing from European football’s showpiece. This last happened when Bayern Munich defeated Borussia Dortmund at Wembley in 2013....

This match will start at 9:30 PM IST (8:00 PM local time) at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. The live scorecard can be followed here. Talking about the players to watch out for, Ben Laughlin will have the onus of taking the wickets for Team Abu Dhabi as the Australian pacer has taken two wickets for them so far. In the batting department, the UAE-based franchise will rest their hopes on the English star Luke Wright....

Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden is an action-adventure RPG from DON’T NOD, the team behind Life is Strange and Life is Strange 2 as well as Vampyr. Like God of War Ragnarok, the game will also feature two playable protagonists: Red mac Raith, a ghost-hunter, and his recently deceased lover, Antea Duarte, who is now a ghost herself. With varied combat possibilities, differences in traversal, and even two separate storylines, Banishers should look at how God of War Ragnarok handled these elements to understand what the game needs to be successful....

Chasing 170 for victory, the Zouks were dismissed for 152 in 19.4 overs despite a promising start by openers Andre Fletcher and Tamim Iqbal who put on 57 for the first wicket. Barbados made 169 for five in 20 overs, thanks to Kieron Pollard (78) and Shoaib Malik (61 not out). Iqbal lost his composure, charged to Ashley Nurse and was promptly stumped by Umar Akmal when he had reached 22....

Here we take a look at some of the biggest transfer news and rumours related to Barcelona making their rounds in the media. Barcelona lead Chelsea and Man Utd in the race to sign highly-rated Olmo Barcelona have emerged as the leaders in the race to sign Dinamo Zagreb forward Dani Olmo ahead of both Chelsea and Manchester United, who have also held talks with the Croatian side, as per Goal....

Messi, 31, has spent the entirety of his illustrious career with the Catalan side, having joined their youth system at the age of 13. The attacker has been linked with a move away from Barca at times in recent years, with Manchester City having been interested in signing him in the past. Messi does, however, appear set to see out his playing days at Camp Nou after signing a contract to 2021, which Bartomeu has suggested will not be his last....

Contacted by AFP, a Barcelona court said it had investigated a possible crime of organ trafficking for more than a year before deciding not to proceed because of a lack of evidence. “FC Barcelona roundly deny any irregularity in the matter,” the club said in a statement in English on their website. Abidal, a former France international, received a liver transplant in April 2012 at the Hospital Clinic in Barcelona and resumed his playing career a year later before retiring in 2014....

The Spanish full-back has long been linked with a return to his roots at Camp Nou, having previously spent time in the famed La Masia academy system. WATCH: Alexis shows off boxing skills He left his homeland for London in 2011 and broke into the first-team ranks with the Gunners during the 2014-15 campaign. Bellerin has gone on to make over 100 appearances for Arsenal, but speculation regarding a switch to Barca refuses to go away and supporters of the La Liga giants have hijacked his latest Instagram post to call on the 22-year-old to make a move happen....

Badge 99 is a renowned YouTuber who frequently posts engaging content on Garena Free Fire. In this article, we will take a look at his Free Fire ID, lifetime stats and other details. Also Read: SK Sabir Boss vs Sultan Proslo: Who has better stats in Free Fire? Badge 99’s Free Fire and stats Badge 99’s Free Fire ID is 317768081. Lifetime Stats Badge 99 has played 7463 squad games and has won 1361 of them, with a win rate of 18....

“It’s only practice but it was a lot more fun than normal,” the 2009 world champion told reporters after clocking the third best time. “No problems today reliability-wise. “There will be cars that will slip in between us tomorrow but you have got to say that it was a good day for us – the best day for a couple of years – so a positive start,” added Button. “It is fun to have a car that is enjoyable to drive....

Lukaku, 24, made a flying start to life at United with 11 goals in his first 10 appearances for the club after joining from Everton for £75 million. Lukaku 2/1 to score first vs. Benfica But he has failed to net in United’s past five outings, leading to some criticism. Ahead of his side’s clash against Benfica in the Champions League on Tuesday, Bailly was full of praise for the Belgium striker....