John Terry says France remain his standout pick to win the World Cup (Piers Morgan Uncensored) Former England captain John Terry has named France as his favourite to win the World Cup but admits he has been ‘really impressed’ with …
John Terry names his favourite to win the World Cup as England reach round of 32 Read MoreTuchel offered an update on his player after the game (Picture: Maddie Meyer – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images) Thomas Tuchel has confirmed England defender Jarell Quansah suffered a twisted ankle in the victory over Panama, admitting he has growing concerns …
Thomas Tuchel confirms latest England World Cup injury blow: ‘He is in pain’ Read MoreGTA 6 -physical media feels increasingly retro (Rockstar Games) With Rockstar Games announcing that GTA 6 will not be released on disc, a reader explains why he’s glad the era of physical media for video games seems to be ending. …
Why I’m glad GTA 6 is killing physical media for gaming – Reader’s Feature Read MoreMILWAUKEE — Yes, another Cubs pitcher has landed on the injured list. An avalanche of pitching injuries keeps burying the team, which put right-handed reliever Phil Maton on the IL with tendinitis in his right knee Friday. It’s his second …
Phil Maton becomes latest Cubs pitcher to land on injured list as knee injury sidelines reliever Read MoreA woman was shot and killed while arguing with another woman Friday in Humboldt Park. During the argument, which happened about 3:35 p.m. in the 3400 block of West Chicago Avenue, a 27-year-old woman pulled out a gun and fired …
Woman fatally shot during fight in Humboldt Park Read MoreThe Ducks headed to the podium twice Friday and seven more times Saturday at the NHL draft. One day after trading forward Mason McTavish for two first-round picks – right winger Nikita Klepov at No. 15 and Swedish winger Marcus …
NHL draft: Ducks pick 7 players on Day 2, including a potential steal Read MoreLong Beach has confirmed California’s first human case of West Nile virus this summer, officials said this weekend. “The person was hospitalized with neuroinvasive illness and is currently recovering at home,” city officials said Friday. “While there have been West …
California’s first human case of West Nile Virus this summer reported in Long Beach Read MorePHILADELPHIA — Croatia earned a spot in the World Cup knockout round, getting goals from Nikola Vlašić and Luka Sučić to beat Ghana 2-1 on Saturday. Ghana had already clinched a spot in the round of 32 for the first …
World Cup: Croatia beats Ghana as both move to knockout round Read MoreEAST RUTHERFORD, N,.J. — Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane scored early in the second half, lifting England over Panama 2-0 Saturday and into what appears to be a more favorable bracket for the knockout phase of the World Cup. On …
World Cup: England wins group with shutout of Panama Read MoreFuneral services were pending for Katsuya Uechi, the pioneering sushi chef whose Katsu-ya restaurants helped redefine Japanese dining in Los Angeles, following his death at age 67. Uechi’s death was announced Thursday night by the Katsu-ya restaurant group in a …
Katsu-ya sushi restaurants’ founding chef dies at 67 Read MoreBellingham stood up for England again (Picture: ANGELA WEISS / AFP via Getty Images) England have qualified for the knockout stages of the World Cup as group winners after beating Panama in their final group match. Thomas Tuchel made five …
England player ratings as Marcus Rashford and Elliot Anderson struggle against Panama Read MoreThe White Sox are about to hit the season’s midpoint in a far better place than they’ve been in years. They’re also far from a finished product. “We have a lot of things that we’re working on,” manager Will Venable …
White Sox at the midpoint: Hey, this team is good and playing meaningful games Read MoreLAS VEGAS — At the halfway point of the major-league season, the great race is in the basement. A poor start by the White Sox made me bolt to the MGM to ignite my first phone app. The Sox awoke, …
MLB wagers at midseason: That bet on White Sox to finish with fewest wins not looking so good Read MoreBoone Thorgesen remembers the reaction when Geneva junior Bennett Konkey ran the 100 meters in 10.25 seconds this spring. ‘‘There were gasps in the stadium at Wheaton [Warrenville] South,’’ Thorgesen told the Sun-Times. Those fans weren’t the only ones taking …
Geneva wide receiver Bennett Konkey commits to Illinois Read MoreThe Kings made 11 selections on Day 2 of the draft, bringing their total to a dozen picks to help restock their prospect pipeline. One day after taking forward Elton Hermansson 19th overall, they took six forwards, four defensemen and …
NHL draft: Kings stock up with 11 players on Day 2 Read MoreANAHEIM — After spending 30 years with the St. Louis Cardinals, and the last 18 at the top of the baseball operations department, John Mozeliak was ready for a break. Once he became a civilian, so to speak, he was …
John Mozeliak eager to start search for Angels’ next GM Read MoreThe FIFA World Cup knockout rounds commence Sunday with a pair of nations that are in new territory. South Africa, second in Group A, meets Canada, second in Group B, at noon in Inglewood as the competition shifts from points …
World Cup: South Africa and Canada face off in knockout round debuts Read MoreA man was shot to death Friday night in the Grand Crossing neighborhood on the South Side. Officers responded about 10:20 p.m. to the 100 block of East 71st Street, where they found the 49-year-old man lying on the sidewalk …
Man fatally shot in Grand Crossing Read MoreFrancisco Cervelli never had heard of Sam Antonacci until Julio Mosquera, an old friend who is the White Sox’ catching coordinator, called him. ‘‘You need to take Sam Antonacci,’’ Mosquera told Cervelli, a former Yankees catcher who was preparing to …
The Sox’ Sam Antonacci has drawn rave reviews everywhere he has been Read MoreFrancisco Cervelli never had heard of Sam Antonacci until Julio Mosquera, an old friend who is the White Sox’ catching coordinator, called him. ‘‘You need to take Sam Antonacci,’’ Mosquera told Cervelli, a former Yankees catcher who was preparing to …
The Sox’ Sam Antonacci has drawn rave reviews everywhere he has been Read More