After the Nvidelity comes the Huangover. Jensen Huang joins long list who confused boardroom and bedroom
Fifa president Gianni Infantino wants to outlaw Chelsea’s policy of stockpiling players and loaning them out November 3, 2016 World football chief Gianni Infantino says he wants to make it illegal for clubs such as Chelsea to “hoard” legions of players and farm them out on loan. The Blues are not the only club to stockpile talent but are the best-known proponents and currently have 38 fringe payers and youngsters out on loans at clubs in [...]
Horse racing betting tips: Southfield can give Nicholls his eighth Badger Ales success November 3, 2016 PAUL Nicholls is always to be feared at Wincanton and the bookmakers are running scared in Saturday's Badger Ales Chase (3.20pm). His two entries are at the head of the market to give him an eighth win in the race, but it’s the current second favourite SOUTHFIELD THEATRE that looks most interesting at 4/1 with [...]
Breeders’ Cup tips: Celestine to strike blow for fillies in Turf Sprint November 3, 2016 BREEDERS' Cup action returns to Santa Anita this weekend and with it comes California Chrome – the so-called ‘Rockstar of Racing’ and his legion of adoring fans. He lines up in tomorrow’s Classic, having already landed career highlights including the Kentucky Derby and the Dubai World Cup. The bargain buy finished third in this race [...]
Betting: Stoke revival to continue as West Ham’s hoodoo returns to haunt November 3, 2016 BOTH West Ham and Stoke have improved of late, seeing their early season relegation worries dissipate for now. Slaven Bilic’s side performed above all expectations last year but have since struggled to settle into their new surroundings at the London Stadium. However, three wins in their last four games has seen the Hammers climb out [...]
Are we at a watershed moment for women’s boxing? Katie Taylor and Claressa Shields pave the way for a professional future November 3, 2016 Next month’s blockbuster night of boxing at the Manchester Arena promises to be a big occasion for a number of reasons, most notably for Anthony Joshua’s chance to secure a potentially career-defining fight with Wladimir Klitschko by successfully defending his title against American Eric Molina. Yet it is a less heralded bout at the bottom [...]
Betting tips: Arsenal to spoil Kane’s Spurs return with north London derby triumph November 3, 2016 ARSENAL welcome north London rivals Tottenham to the Emirates Stadium on Sunday lunchtime, looking to keep up their exceptional recent form. The Gunners are 15 games unbeaten, second in the table and into the last-16 of the Champions League – giving supporters a reason to smile. Arsene Wenger’s side thumped hapless Sunderland last weekend and [...]
West Ham London Stadium controversy: LLDC boss David Edmonds resigns November 3, 2016 The chairman of the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC), the company that owns the Olympic Stadium, has resigned after Mayor Sadiq Khan announced an investigation into rising conversion costs. David Edmonds, who has been an LLDC board member since its 2012 inception was appointed chairman in September last year, has become the first high profile departure [...]
Adidas share price falls after sportswear giant announces Reebok restructuring November 3, 2016 Adidas' share price fell by over four per cent in morning trading as the German sportswear giant announced it would be taking one-off expenses to make investments for further growth and restructure the Reebok brand. In its third quarter report, the first set of results delivered under new chief executive Kasper Rorsted, Adidas said that net [...]
Sam Burgess interview: I just didn’t love rugby union as much as I love league November 3, 2016 If absence makes the heart grow fonder then code-switching powerhouse and newly-anointed England rugby league skipper Sam Burgess has reason to be more love-struck then ever. Burgess was back on the international stage on Saturday spearheading England’s Four Nations charge, little more than a year after his and his country’s ill-fated showing at the rugby [...]
FC Copenhagen 0, Leicester City 0: Claudio Ranieri warns against complacency as Foxes move to cusp of Champions League last 16 November 2, 2016 Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri has urged his side to guard against complacency despite a stalemate against Danish title-holders FC Copenhagen nudging them ever closer to the Champions League knockout phase. The Foxes are still to concede a goal in Europe’s premier club competition but were indebted to goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel for pulling off a late save [...]