Bradley Lowery's parents heartbroken as his condition deteriorates

Bradley Lowery's parents heartbroken as his condition deteriorates

07.07.2017

The 34-year-old said that he speaks to the family daily during the conference: "It has been hard". He told reporters: "I'd love to [follow in his footsteps]". "Nobody knows where he is getting the strength from or how he is doing it", the family said in a Facebook post on Wednesday. He became Sunderland's mascot and struck up a friendship with striker Jermaine Defoe, walking out onto the pitch with the player, who described the moment as the highlight of his time with Sunderland.

Kelly Olynyk parlays playoff magic into $50 million deal with Miami Heat

Kelly Olynyk parlays playoff magic into $50 million deal with Miami Heat

07.07.2017

The 25-year-old combo guard averaged 15.8 points per game last season and has become a vital piece of the franchise. After convincing Gordon Hayward to leave the Utah Jazz , the Celtics rescinded Olynyk's qualifying offer to help create cap space.

Prisoners were stabbed, beaten to death and beheaded in Mexico

Prisoners were stabbed, beaten to death and beheaded in Mexico

07.07.2017

The prison carnage was particularly embarrassing to Mexico as it came the same day U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly was visiting Guerrero, in Mexico's southwest. Violent crime in Mexico has jumped in recent months and 2017 is on track to be one of its bloodiest on record. Following the deportation of infamous Mexican kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to the USA, drug gangs have reportedly gone to war for control.

Vince Carter Signs 1-Year, $8 Million Deal With Sacramento Kings

Vince Carter Signs 1-Year, $8 Million Deal With Sacramento Kings

07.07.2017

Carter subsequently played for the New Jersey (now Brooklyn) Nets, the Orlando Magic, the Phoenix Suns, the Dallas Mavericks and the Grizzlies. His numbers have understandably declined, but a year ago was his best as a Grizzly, averaging eight points and almost two assists per game while hitting 38 percent of his three-pointers.

Nowitzki in 20-season club as Mavs seal deal

07.07.2017

The Dallas Mavericks have finalized a new deal with Dirk Nowitzki , the team announced Thursday. Nowitzki has reportedly agreed a two-year contract with the team carrying an option to extend the deal into the second season. If reports are consistent, this means Nowitzki wanted to sign the cheap deal to help the franchise. The Spurs have signed veteran forward Rudy Gay, who averaged 18.7 points last season in Sacramento but played just 30 games before rupturing his left Achilles tendon.

MEPs say Turkey accession talks should be suspended

MEPs say Turkey accession talks should be suspended

07.07.2017

The EU Commission stills acts according to the April statement of EU Foreign Ministers, which points to the necessity to keep all channels of communications with Ankara open, the source added. European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has previously described the death penalty as a " red line' that would prevent Turkey becoming an EU member".

Netanyahu To Modi: India, Israel A Marriage Made In Heaven

Netanyahu To Modi: India, Israel A Marriage Made In Heaven

07.07.2017

The two now live in Israel. Israel and India inked Wednesday seven cooperation agreements and agreed to fight together against terrorism, on the second day of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's landmark visit to Israel. Six Jewish people were killed at the centre, which was one of several places targeted in the attacks. "I am deeply honoured to stand here today to salute the valiant Indian soldiers, who led down their lives for the liberation of Haifa during the WW I", Modi wrote in ...

Wimbledon: Mum's the word as Watson faces clash with Azarenka

Wimbledon: Mum's the word as Watson faces clash with Azarenka

07.07.2017

However, this is only her second tournament back in action since giving birth, having played in Mallorca. She definitely is going to be a crowd favorite. She can take confidence, however, from three top-20 scalps in the last fortnight alone, not to mention her giant-killing effort which fell just short at Wimbledon in 2015, when Watson lost a three-setter to Serena Williams .

Arda Turan Is Not Leaving Barcelona

Arda Turan Is Not Leaving Barcelona

07.07.2017

No financial details of Messi's new contact were disclosed, but Spain's Marca sports daily reported on Tuesday that the deal included a 300-million-euro ($340-million) termination clause. Both have also renewed their contracts until 2021. The Argentine National Team captain is, in fact, the all-time leading goalscorer in Barcelona's history (507 goals) as well as La Liga history (349 goals), and has won the Ballon d'Or a record five times.

Chelsea star Diego Costa hours away from completing move to Atletico Madrid

Chelsea star Diego Costa hours away from completing move to Atletico Madrid

07.07.2017

Chelsea have entered the race to sign 28-year-old attacker Alexis Sanchez from rival Premier League club Arsenal , according to reports from the Telegraph . We all know Diego Costa wants to return to Atletico Madrid , that the La Liga powerhouse want him back and that Chelsea are looking to offload him.