Новости за 27.12.2023

(Photo credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports) The Toronto Blue Jays and free agent infielder/outfielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa are in agreement on a two-year contract worth $15 million, multiple outlets reported Wednesday. The deal is pending a physical and includes $1 million in incentives, per the reports. Kiner-Falefa played on a one-year contract worth $6 million with the New York Yankees in 2023. Kiner-Falefa, 28, sp

(Photo credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports) Quarterback Jacoby Brissett will start for the Washington Commanders on Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers. Head coach Ron Rivera made the announcement before practice on Wednesday. Brissett replaced Sam Howell in each of the last two games, road losses to the Los Angeles Rams and New York Jets, that extended Washington's losing streak to six games. "It's a good opportuni

(Photo credit: Angelina Alcantar/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK) Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton III has opted out of the Citrus Bowl game against Iowa on New Year's Day, leaving 5-star true freshman Nico Iamaleava to make the start under center for the Volunteers. Milton announced his decision Tuesday on social media to skip the bowl and begin preparation for the 2024 NFL Draft. Milton threw for 2,813 yards and 20

Melbourne [Australia], December 27 (ANI): Pakistan batter Abdullah Shafique is optimistic that his team will rebound after losing two fast wickets at the end of Day 2 of the second Test match against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Stadium on Wednesday. Pakistan finished Day 2 of the second Test at the Melbourne Cricket Stadium with 194/6, trailing Australia by 124 runs. On Day 2, Shafique struck 62 runs off 109 balls

Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 27 (ANI): India speedster Mohammed Shami opened up on the Men in Blue's six-wicket loss against Australia in the ODI World Cup 2023 final match and said that the nation was disappointed after the defeat. While speaking to the press, Shami said that the hosts gave their best to continue the momentum throughout the tournament and win the final match. The 33-year-old added that the

(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports) Houston Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud is expected to practice Wednesday after missing the last two games while in concussion protocol, NFL Network and KPRC reported. In his absence, the Texans (8-7) defeated the Tennessee Titans on the road in overtime in Week 15 before losing by 14 points at home against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. Stroud, 22, was injured

LONDON, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Tottenham's selection problems have worsened with the confirmation that central defender Cristian Romero will be out of action for at least five weeks after suffering a hamstring injury.

By Binod Prasad AdhikariSauraha [Nepal], December 26 (ANI): Tippy-toes walk, scribbles all over the body, eyeliners, nail polishes and cleanliness; it's the beauty contest of Elephants in Nepal. Around a dozen elephants contested on Wednesday to be named the beautiful amongst them which drew hundreds of people to the festival of tuskers locally called 'Hatti Mahotsav' in the tourist town of Sauraha. Five judges examined t

(Photo credit: Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK) The Cincinnati Bengals cleared starting cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt to return to practice on Wednesday. The team designated him for a return from injured reserve and opened his 21-day practice window. Taylor-Britt, 24, started the first 10 games this season before landing on IR on Dec. 4 with an ankle injury. The 2022 second-round pick recorded four intercepti

New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): Ahead of Chelsea FC's Premier League (PL) match against Crystal Palace at Stamford Bridge on Thursday, the Blue's manager Mauricio Pochettino said that the upcoming game would be tough. While speaking at the pre-match press conference, Pochettino said that injuries and suspensions ahead of their game against Crystal Palace made it worse for them. "We knew it would be a tough job, but

Centurion [South Africa], December 27 (ANI): Star India cricketer Virat Kohli recreated the famous 'bail switch' trick on the second day of the first Test match against South Africa in Centurion on Wednesday, moments after flipping the bails, Jasprit Bumrah ended Tony de Zorzi and Keegan Petersen's inning. After the end of the 28th over of South Africa's inning, Kohli ran to the batter's stumps and switched the bails. Soo

Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], December 27 (ANI): Hockey India (HI) Secretary General Bhola Nath Singh is confident that the Indian women's hockey team side will qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics and said that each will fight tooth and nail to take part in the Olympiad next year. With only three weeks until the FIH Hockey Olympics Qualifiers Ranchi 2024, the Indian women's hockey team is preparing to compete in Ranchi, aim

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 27 (ANI): Indian women's team head coach Amol Muzumdar on Wednesday emphasised the necessity of the team focusing on themselves rather than the accomplishments and threats provided by their opponents. After clinching a historic Test victory over Australia, Team India are now gearing up to take on Alyssa Healy-led side in the white-ball leg with the first ODI of a three-match series s

(Photo credit: Jamie Germano/Democrat and Chronicle / USA TODAY NETWORK) The Buffalo Bills activated cornerback Kaiir Elam from injured reserve on Wednesday. The 2022 first-round pick has been out since mid-October with an ankle injury. Elam, 22, has recorded 14 tackles in three games (two starts) this season. The 23rd overall pick of the 2022 NFL Draft has two interceptions and 55 tackles in 16 career games (eight sta

Centurion [South Africa], December 27 (ANI): Dean Elgar kicked off his Test swansong in style with a belligerent century, putting South Africa in a commanding position against India's pace attack at the end of the second session of Day 2 in the first Test of the two-match series here at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Wednesday. At the time of Tea on Day 2, South Africa's score read 194/3 - trail by 51 runs - with Elgar 1

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 27 (ANI): On the occasion of Salman Khan's 58th birthday, the actor along with his father Salim Khan greeted the fans standing outside his residence, Galaxy apartment, in Mumbai. The 'Dabangg' actor was seen waving at his fans from his balcony, however, his father was seen standing behind him. Several pictures and videos surfaced on social media. The 'Sultan' actor was seen donning a

New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): The Indian junior women's hockey team had some memorable outings in 2023, with their dearest memories emanating from the Women's Junior Asia Cup in Japan. The Team defeated Korea 2-1 in the Final to lift the Junior Asia Cup trophy for the very first time in India's history. The first international outing for the team was in the India U21 Tour of South Africa in February. The Indian Te

Centurion [South Africa], December 26 (ANI): Following KL Rahul's 101-run knock against South Africa in the first Test match in Centurion on Wednesday, cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar showered praise on the Indian wicketkeeper-batter and said that his century was "crucial". Tendulkar took to his official X (formerly Twitter) account and said Rahul's footwork was "precise and assured". The Master Blaster added that the vis

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 27 (ANI): Actor Athiya Shetty heaped praise on her cricketer-husband KL Rahul after he scored a century in the IND vs SA 1st Test match in Centurion on Wednesday. Taking to Instagram, Athiya shared a picture of KL Rahul on her stories which she captioned, "Strength to Strength," followed by a red heart emoticon. He scored 101 in 137 balls, with 14 fours and four sixes, striking at a

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Coach Matt Eberflus praised the Bears defense Tuesday, two days after the unit delivered another strong performance in a 27-16 win over the Cardinals.

After mustering 10 sacks and nine takeaways during a 2-7 start, the Bears have generated 17 sacks and 14 takeaways in winning four of their last six games. In addition, they've allowed 10, 13, 20 and 16 points in winning three of their last four

Ambala (Haryana) [India], December 27 (ANI): Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Wednesday said that "tactics of returning awards should be stopped". Vij's statement came in connection to the announcement of wrestler Vinesh Phogat returning her Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award and Arjuna Award. Earlier, ace wrestler Bajrang Punia has also returned his Padma Shri. "These tactics of returning awards should be stopped. The p

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 27 (ANI): Superstars Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan share a very healthy friendship bond. On Wednesday, SRK conducted an AskSRK session on X (formerly Twitter) where several fans asked questions. During the session, a fan reminded SRK that it is Salman Khan's birthday today. "Aaj bade Bhai Salman Khan ji ko janamdin Hain," the user wrote. To which the 'Don' actor responded that he ha

Napier [New Zealand], December 27 (ANI): Bangladesh on Wednesday claimed a historic five-wicket victory over New Zealand after their fast bowlers dismantled the hosts in the first game of the three-match T20I series in Napier. This was Bangladesh's first T20I triumph on New Zealand soil. The target of 135 was difficult for Bangladesh at first, but opener Litton Das held his nerve to anchor the chase and helped Bangladesh

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CHANGCHUN, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- A skier was skimming across the slope before suddenly stopping with snowflakes stirred up. It happened within seconds, but the images had been recorded by a photographer not far away with a succession of sh

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Inter Milan has reportedly accelerated its attempts to sign Mehdi Taremi by placing an offer on the table.