Both games, against Manchester City and Borussia Monchengladbach, at Goodison Park and Borussia-Park respectively, saw the wonderkid bring smiles to fans’ faces as they appreciated the outstanding talent right in front of them. The beneficiaries were Everton and RasenBallsport Leipzig, two clubs whose expectations of him - at the time of his debut appearance – were wide apart. For the Toffees, his record-breaking signing from League One outfit Charlton Athletic just over a year ago was accompanied with much hype and fanfare....

Man Utd -1 3/4 v Newcastle The likes of Paul Scholes, Gary Neville, Nicky Butt and Ryan Giggs have followed Beckham into the world of fashion to help launch the footwear and the design was officially released on November 3. The news of the Adidas ‘Ninety-Two’ was announced last week in the wake of the David Beckham Capsule Collection launch and only a limited number of pairs were produced, making them an exclusive Adidas product....

Living with diabetes is a pain. It’s 24/7, no weekends off. It has forced our family to understand the body in a way that most people never will. Ask anyone what the pancreas does–chances are he won’t have a clue. But we know. Beta cells in the pancreas produce insulin that moves sugar from food through the bloodstream and into cells, where it’s used as fuel. Basically, the pancreas helps process the energy that keeps us going....

The footage, which shows the little cubs nursing, was taken as part of the Commission’s annual black bear winter den visit. These monitoring visits are used to get data on bears in the state and understand denning behavior and ecology. There are an estimated 20,000 black bears living in Pennsylvania, with numbers having increased in recent decades. Conflicts and interactions with humans are becoming more common as people move to areas where bears live....

In a video posted to TikTok by her mother Tina under the username coffeencrusts, the adorable youngster, who is called Emily, can be seen watching along with her dad as the athletes are put through their paces. It proves to be a thrilling experience for the young child, who is in awe of the female competitors at the Tokyo Olympics, telling her father “these women are so strong.” “Look at that pole!...

“I think the struggles of the team are because of me,” Beltre told The Dallas Morning News. “I haven’t contributed. I’ll take the blame. I can deal with it.” Through Saturday's game, the three-time All-Star was hitting .250/.311/.402, all well below his career numbers. He had three homers while striking out 23 times and drawing just 10 walks. The Rangers ended a 15-inning scoreless streak in the third inning Saturday vs....

Beltre, who left Game 1 after injuring his lower back Thursday on a slide into second base, didn’t play in Game 2, but clearly the Rangers know the importance of Monday’s game, holding a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five series. MORE: Best photos from the ALDS | Blue Jays vs Rangers Game 4: Time, TV channel, analysis In fact, general manager Jon Daniels put having Beltre in the lineup in a context from sports history for FoxSports....

The option would pay Peterson $18 million, including a $6 million bonus if he’s on the roster by the third day of the league year. MORE: Best 2017 free agents by position “Adrian Peterson has a significant contract coming up. We have to make a decision,” Spielman said, per ESPN. “I’m not going to announce anything, but that will get addressed here before free agency starts. The one thing I will say is, if we don’t exercise that option, we will always keep the door open on all of our players....

The Minnesota Vikings running back, who was suspended nearly all of the 2014 NFL season because of the incident, says he was unfairly judged in the court of popular opinion. “I missed an entire season, you know?” Peterson told “In Depth With Graham Bensinger,” via the New York Post. “I was judged before I was actually judged, you know? But I’ll accept it because it didn’t break me. It made me a stronger person, a smarter, more wiser individual....

The Vikings star running back is allowed to appeal within three business days, according to the NFL’s announcement. He will appeal immediately, according to Adam Schefter. MORE: Disgraced athletes | Peterson calls NFL unfair NFL commissioner Roger Goodell’s letter to Peterson reads as nothing less than scathing: “First, the injury was inflicted on a child who was only four years old. The difference in size and strength between you and the child is significant, and your actions clearly caused physical injury to the child....

“You don’t need any player; you need the right player,” he said. “That’s what we’re working for.” After that demoralising 2-1 home defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion, it seems attitudes have changed at United. Before the match had even finished, talk had surfaced of an offer for Bologna’s Marko Arnautovic, Ten Hag having had to start without a striker due to Anthony Martial’s injury and Cristiano Ronaldo’s lack of fitness....

TV CHANNELS & LIVE STREAM TEAM NEWS PREDICTED LINEUPS KYRGYZ REPUBLIC Injured: Viktor Maier Suspended: None Key Players: Mirlan Murzaev, Anton Zemlyanukhin INDIA Injured: Eugeneson Lyngdoh, Jackichand Singh, Nikhil Poojari, Germanpreet Singh (none have travelled) Unavailable: Pritam Kotal, Seityasen Singh (neither could travel) Suspended: Sunil Chhetri Key Players: Jeje Lalpekhlua, Balwant Singh GAME PREVIEW A 5-1 win over Myanmar last Thursday secured a top-two spot in Group A and ultimately a first-ever qualification for the Kyrgyz Republic into the Asian Cup finals....

India have already booked their ticket to the main continental event in the UAE next year after having topped Group A with four wins a draw so far. They will take on the Central Asian nation in their capital Bishkek on March 27. India had beaten the Kyrgyz Republic by a solitary Sunil Chhetri goal in the reverse fixture at the Sree Kanteerava stadium in Bengaluru last year. The skipper will not be part of the final qualifer due to earning a suspension for two bookings....

India is currently on top of Group A with 6 points, courtesy back to back victories against Myanmar and the Kyrgyz Republic. However, National Coach Stephen Constantine felt there is “no reason to underestimate Macau as a Team.” “Macau will be playing at home and in front of their home crowd. There’s always a marked difference between playing at home and playing an away match but we are aware of the challenge,” Constantine said on arrival....

KAWASAKI FRONTALE 3-1 URAWA RED DIAMONDS [Kobayashi 32’, 85’ Elsinho 50’ - Muto 76'] Kawasaki Frontale have gained a vital upper hand, going into the second leg against fellow-Japanese side Urawa Red Diamonds, after a 3-1 win on Wednesday night, courtesy of a brace by Yu Kobayashi. Kawasaki were always on the front foot in the initial period and Kobayashi put them ahead in the 32nd minute when he capitalised on Kengo Nakamura’s fine work....

4.25 SC 0-0 BENGALURU FC (0-3 on aggregate) Bengaluru FC booked their spot in the Inter-Zonal final of the AFC Cup after holding DPR Korea side April 25 SC to a goalless draw in the second-leg of the semi-finals at the Mayday stadium in Pyongyang. The away side took control of the midfield early on as their triumvirate of Erik Paartalu, Dimas Delgado and Lenny Rodrigues imposed themselves on their Korean opponents....

GROUP B: AIR FORCE CLUB 1-1 AL WAHDA [Kadhim 88’ - Al Mbayed 23'] A 1-1 draw in Doha meant that both Air Force Club and Al Wahda continued their unbeaten run in the tournament but the defending champions from Iraq would be the ones worse off after the result virtually handed Al Wahda the initiative in Group B. Despite playing at home, Air Force Club trailed in the 22nd minute when Khaled Al Mbayed struck to give the Syrian club a well-deserved lead....

FC ISTIKLOL (TAJ) v CERES NEGROS (PHI) The first AFC Cup semifinal will see Central Zone champions FC Istiklol of Tajiksitan host ASEAN Zone champions Ceres Negros of Philippines on Tuesday. Istiklol will be hoping to channel the spirits of 2015 when they reached the final of the competition and what better way to take a step forward than to get a positive result in the first leg at home....