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Indiana vs. Northwestern Prediction, Odds, Pick For College Football Week 3

Get the latest odds, prediction and pick for the Week 3 Indiana vs. Northwestern game, as well as information on how to watch.

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Israel’s Saied Abu Farchi sent off for corner flag celebration in defeat by Austria

Forward gets second yellow card after equalisingNations League match ends in 3-1 loss for IsraelIsrael’s forward Saied Abu Farchi was ⁠sent off as a result of his goal celebration against Austria in ⁠his side’s 3-1 ​Nations League defeat on Thursday.Abu Farchi headed home in the 55th ⁠minute to bring Israel level after ​Austria had ‌taken the lead ‌through a Romano Schmid penalty before ‌half-time at the Raiffeisen Arena in Linz. Continue reading...

De la Fuente brings insatiable Spain to England knowing World Cup is not enough

Spain have won back-to-back major tournaments, but there is still one more to go to draw equal with feted team of 2008-2012“I’m going to tell you a story,” Luis de la Fuente said. “As soon as the game finished on 19 July, before anyone had cooled down at all, just two or three minutes after the final, one of the players – and you’ll have to forgive me for not telling you which one, but it was one of those who has been with us for the longest time – came up to me and said: ‘Mister, now what? What’s left to win?’ And I said: ‘Bloody hell, the game against England at Wembley on 26 September.’”It was a Friday afternoon at Las Rozas and Spain’s coach had just named his first squad since that day in New Jersey. It was a familiar one, full of history makers. Of the 26 from the World Cup, only four had been left out and there was an explanation for each: Marcos Llorente has announced his international retirement; Joan García is injured; Borja Iglesias, who always felt the likeliest to leave first, is not fully fit; and Gavi is suspended for Wembley, although he could have faced Croatia and Czechia. Continue reading...

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Chess: Uzbekistan and Germany share Samarkand lead; 11-year-old Sivanandan shines

The Uzbeks, including world championship challenger Javokhir Sindarov, won their first seven matches before a surprise loss to GermanyAfter eight of the 11 rounds in the 400-team Olympiad in Samarkand, the host team Uzbekistan share the lead in the race for the gold medals, despite a round eight loss to co-leaders Germany and scope for more upsets in the remaining three rounds.England have lost twice, first to the No 2 seeds India, then in a shock against Uzbekistan’s second team, while England women have performed well, with 11-year-old Bodhana Sivanandan beaten only once on top board. Continue reading...

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii given nod to start on wing for Wallabies against South Africa

Versatile player joins Tom Wright and Max Jorgensen in back threeLen Ikitau shifts to outside centre with Hunter Paisami at inside centreThe Wallabies will start rugby league recruit Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii on the wing for the first time in a new-look backfield for Sunday’s Test against the Springboks in Perth.It is one of two surprises in the selection by coach Les Kiss, who also named six forwards on his bench in a bid to match the power of the world champions. Continue reading...