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Sir Alex Ferguson has added fire to the fuel ahead of tonight’s feisty Manchester derby by claiming Robin van Persie was never heading to Manchester City ahead of United. City boss Roberto Mancini had earlier in the season suggested United’s signing of Van Persie from Arsenal has been the only difference in the title race this season. Add to that Mancini’s public admission that he wanted to sign Robin van Persie will only increase the tension between the two....

In a viral Reddit post published on r/AmITheA**hole, Redditor u/throwparking3245 (otherwise referred to as the original poster, or OP) said her brother-in-law was supposed to have missed her father’s funeral due to a conflicting business trip and detailed her shock upon discovering he never left town at all. Titled, “[Am I the a**hole] for taking a picture of my sister’s husband’s car outside of his workplace and sending to her?...

The Williams sisters will meet for the 27th time in their professional careers this week after they advanced to the final eight at Flushing Meadows with respective two-set wins on Arthur Ashe Stadium on Sunday. The ledger sits 15-11 in Serena’s favor, while in their three meetings since 2009 — read: recent history — Serena is up 2-1. PHOTOS: Classic photos of Serena Williams | MORE: Charming little girl explains why she’s like Serena Williams...

London, Nov 28 (IANS) The National Crime Agency (NCA) has arrested six people, including three footballers, on suspicion of fixing English football matches. It is reported that the games involved were at levels no higher than the Football Conference, the fifth tier of the sport in England, reports Xinhua. “Six men have been arrested across the country as part of an NCA investigation into alleged football match fixing,” the NCA said in a statement....

“I’m weird, I’m a weirdo. You think you know me? You don’t know me.” Chris Gayle begins his autobiography ‘Six Machine’ in typically in-your-face style, just like his explosive batting. The swashbuckling West Indies opener gives a comprehensive account of his colourful life, right from an impoverished childhood to becoming one of the most destructive batsmen in world cricket. The tall, muscular left-hander, who has gifted some of the most unforgettable moments in Twenty20 cricket to followers of the game all around the world, offers rare glimpses into his life and career in the book....

Sources close to the accident board indicated that the heat in the leading-edge idea was now a “leading theory.” No debris from the shuttle has yet been found west of Texas. But a source close to the investigation suggests that other evidence has begun to convince experts that some debris began “exiting” the shuttle “much earlier,” when the craft was still over the Far Western United States. The accident board will hold a public hearing this week at which experts will discuss how debris from space behaves when it re-enters the atmosphere....

Verma played with great control and aggression. In the first game, both players fought for each point till 19-19. The Indian player held his nerves to win the first game 21-19. The second game saw more aggressive play from Verma, who did not allow his Malaysian opponent to come back into the game. The Indian won the game 21-13 to win his second title of the season. Verma had won Russian Open title as well....

For the second time in a week, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ superstar showed off his ridiculous hand-eye coordination in scoring a highlight-reel goal. On March 22, Crosby beat Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price from in close by batting the puck in mid-air, twice, and on Thursday he took it a step further when he knocked in the winning goal in overtime against the New Jersey Devils. The 30-year-old collected the puck at the blue line and slowly made his way into the Devils’ zone, having plenty of time to calculate his move on goaltender Keith Kinkaid....

This article reviews what those signs are and how to recognize an asthma emergency. Reasons for Poor Asthma Control Asthma is caused by a sudden tightening of airway passages and the overproduction of mucus in the lungs. It is characterized by the following symptoms: Wheezing Cough Chest tightness Shortness of breath Asthma control has three goals: Avoiding an attackMinimizing the severity of an attackPreventing long-term damage to the lungs...

In an interview with French media outlet Jeux Video, as seen by VGC, director and screenwriter Christophe Gans has said he’s now written the script for a third Silent Hill movie installment. He says he spent the majority of the COVID-19 lockdown working on it. It also appears as though he’s keen to get going, as there’s a chance that the new movie could be out next year. If that wasn’t enough, he’s also written a script for a Fatal Frame adaptation, which is called Project Zero in Europe, which he’ll be filming after Silent Hill....

Ahead of their derby clash Saturday, Madrid and Atletico are level on 23 points in La Liga – sitting eight behind leaders Barcelona. Real Madrid 13/10 v Atletico But Simeone paid tribute to his team’s rivals, saying they were the world’s best – and had all the talent to show for it. “We are going up against the team that is the best in the world, just as Barcelona were in their day,” he told a news conference....

Atletico struggled to create many chances of note against an organised Espanyol defence and needed a single Antoine Griezmann strike late in the second half to emerge victorious. Simeone was delighted with his side’s win just days after they booked their ticket to the Champions League semi-finals at the expense of Leicester City, but he did acknowledge Espanyol put up a strong fight. Griezmann hits 100th LaLiga goal “It was an even match and the decisiveness we showed in front of goal is the reason we took the three points,” the Atleti boss said at a news conference....

A 74th-minute goal from Diego Costa saw 10-man Atletico overcome Real Betis 1-0 on Saturday to qualify for the Champions League for an eighth straight season. Atletico had only played in Europe’s top club competitions eight times in total before qualifying for the 2013-14 Champions League. But head coach Simeone is refusing to rest, eager for Atletico to continue growing. “I don’t stop to analyse what is being done,” he told a news conference, via AS....

It wouldn’t hurt to measure from the crotch seam down to the new length and jot that measurement down. That way, you have backup measurements. [3] X Research source A razor blade works if you don’t have a seam ripper handy. [6] X Research source Old hem creases can be tough to get out! Try using the steam function on your iron or a clothes steamer if the creases are being stubborn....

If you’re using a computer, click the ▼ in the top right corner. If you’d like to read more about the name standards on Facebook, you can read more here. You can only change your name on Facebook every 60 days. [1] X Research source Enter your name, an email address that they can contact you at, and select if you’re using Bumble Date, Bumble BFF, or Bumble Bizz as well as what platform you’re using (Android or iOS)....

The noodles will be slippery. Keep practicing with your chopsticks until you can easily pick the noodles up. Keep your bowls only 1–2 inches (2. 5–5. 1 cm) apart so you don’t drop anything on the table. Some tsukemen is served with warm noodles. Ask the restaurant you’re visiting how the noodles are served. Hold the bowl of broth closer to your mouth if you’re afraid of dropping the noodles or dripping any broth....

Annual herbs, plants that die within a year, don’t do well in water and should be avoided. Dill, coriander, and cilantro are a couple of examples. They usually don’t have enough time to establish roots. If you’re buying herbs, choose carefully. Select quality stems that look long and green. Avoid ones that have been cut short or have begun to decay. Grocery stores and farmer’s markets sell bundles of herbs that are good for water-growing....

Don’t try to pop any blisters at home since they’re more likely to get infected. You should also see a doctor if you burned the inside of your mouth. Saline solution may sting slightly when you apply it. Don’t apply too much pressure when you lather the soap or else you could cause more pain. Don’t use a dirty cloth since it could increase your chances of getting an infection. Try to keep your head upright as much as possible to prevent the burn from swelling....

In an announcement released Tuesday by Maxis, The Sims 4 officially announced the “Neighborhood Stories” update coming to the game at the end of the month. The update treads a similar path to The Sims 3’s Story Progression by introducing autonomy to other non-player-controlled Sims within the game, allowing them to actively make changes in their life without the input of the player. The official announcement details some of the ways Neighbor Sims can independently take these life-changing actions....

With every Gamecocks possession, every defensive stop in the game, you would think the roof was about to blow off The Garden. It crescendoed. It deafened. MORE: Three reasons South Carolina upset Baylor The surreal atmosphere fed into to a seemingly impossible situation: No. 7 South Carolina knocked off No. 3 seed Baylor to advance to the program’s first Elite Eight. It was all part of the ongoing coming-out party for Gamecocks star Sindarius Thornwell....