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Fans, however, will see the showdown as another game to savour in the frenetic finale to the season — and there have been 11 goals in the three most recent meetings between these sides. Only the most optimistic Spurs supporters will be making the trip to Anfield without an element of trepidation as head coach Antonio Conte looks to defy their wretched recent record there. Spurs are without a win at Liverpool in 12 games, losing nine of those matches on a barren run stretching back to May 2011....

UEFA charged Liverpool with four breaches of its disciplinary regulations following last week’s first leg at Anfield, which Jurgen Klopp’s side won 3-0. The charges related to incidents before the match, where fans threw bottles, flares and other objects at the City team bus, which was damaged and a replacement had to be sought for the journey home. UEFA’s Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body will hear the case on May 31 and Liverpool are keen to avoid further scrutiny from European football’s governing body....

The Brazil international has emerged as a much sought-after commodity after shining for club and country. With Jurgen Klopp set to be in the market for a new keeper this summer, Anfield has been mooted as a possible destination for the 25-year-old. French giants Paris Saint-Germain are also said to be keen, but any club plotting an approach has been warned that they will need to dig deep in order to get a deal over the line....

Currently, Cheney is beating Donald Trump in terms of the public’s interest. For only the second time ever, the search term “Liz Cheney” is ahead of her political foe, “Donald Trump,” on Google Trends. At around 6:30 p.m. ET on August 16, for the first time ever, Cheney was a more popular search subject on Google than Trump. The number of searches for Cheney then fell but surged again from 7 p....

Prior to the allegations emerging against Gaetz, the congressman—a staunch supporter of former President Donald Trump—had strongly criticized Cheney for voting to impeach the former president following the assault on the U.S. Capitol on January 6. Gaetz participated in an unsuccessful House GOP effort to remove Cheney from her leadership position within the caucus and even traveled to Wyoming to lead a rally against her. The Quote “You know as the mother of daughters, the charges certainly are sickening and as the Speaker [of the House Nancy Pelosi] noted, there is an ethics investigation underway....

The Spanish striker linked up with Spurs on transfer deadline, with the 32-year-old revealing that he took that decision after snubbing the opportunity to join defending champions Chelsea. Spurs 14/1 to win Premier League He was handed his debut off the bench in a Champions League victory over Borussia Dortmund. Pochettino then gave him his first league appearance in an immediate reunion with Swansea at Wembley on Saturday, with Llorente marking a change in philosophy from Spurs and the faith that they have put in youth over the last three years under their Argentine coach....

Lloyd is heading from the Houston Dash to her home state of New Jersey to join Sky Blue FC in the three-team trade, which saw the Chicago Red Stars acquire Kerr from Sky Blue and Houston add Press from Chicago. Lloyd, 35, scored seven goals in 15 games while spending the past two seasons with Houston. She also spent the first half of 2017 on loan to Manchester City....

But the Yelp Economic Average, a quarterly assessment that measures the economic health of 50 major urban areas through business survival and consumer interest, showed that urban economies have, as a whole, maintained their status since last quarter. The report, which was published Tuesday, found a national growth of .07 percent. “As China trade tensions, Fed deliberations, and impeachment inquiry talk trickles down to Main Street, the Yelp Economic Average has barely budged,” Carl Bialik, Yelp’s data science editor, said in a press release....

Giniel de Villiers was fourth and became the overall leader, 28 seconds ahead of Toyota teammate Bernhard Ten Brinke. Nani Roma was third overall, and Loeb was less than two minutes off the pace. Loeb hit the front before the halfway point of the 342-kilometer stage down the Pacific coast between Pisco and San Juan de Marcona, and held off a hard-charging Roma to win by eight seconds. “Finally, we did a good stage with no big mistake,” Loeb said....

The poll, which was conducted by Emerson College, has 52 percent of suburban voters saying they’d vote for Perdue, compared with 47 percent for opponent Jon Ossoff. Loeffler, who is facing Democrat Raphael Warnock in the runoffs, also leads by 5 points, as 52 percent of suburban voters said they’d vote for her while 47 percent support Warnock. The race between Loeffler and Warnock is considered a special election because the incumbent Republican was appointed by Georgia Governor Brian Kemp after Johnny Isakson resigned before his term ended....

While appearing on Fox News’ America’s Newsroom, Gingrich was asked about the new economic relief legislation and how it relates to the runoffs in Georgia, which will determine if Republicans can retain majority control of the Senate. “The long-term control of the U.S. Senate lies in Georgia. Both Georgia senators have endorsed the $2,000 payment that President Trump has proposed,” Gingrich said. He went on to say that he would “beg” Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell “to bring up the $2,000 payment as a freestanding, independent vote and have people like Senator Loeffler and Senator Perdue able to come back and vote for it....

The Quest 2 has pros and cons, but if you’ve wanted more auditory immersion in your VR, Logitech has what it believes is the solution. The Logitech Chorus for Meta Quest 2 is essentially a specialized set of headphones designed specifically to integrate with the Quest 2, both functionally and physically. Comfort was a big focus with the Chorus, which maintains an open-back structure with off-ear acoustics so it won’t add too much bulk to what’s already on your head....

The design of the Logitech G CLOUD is reminiscent of the Nintendo Switch Lite, especially when considering its dimensions, buttons, and screen border. That, however, is where the similarities seem to end. The Logitech G CLOUD can be considered part of the Xbox family, as it is optimized for Xbox Cloud Gaming and will have access to the entire cloud library from the moment players turn on the device....

The small-size keyboard, available in graphite, rose or pale grey, doesn’t compromise on layout or key sizing, instead dropping the numpad from its bigger sibling to provide a dinky form factor. And it really is dinky, measuring in at just 131.95 x 295.99 x 20.97mm. For those with messy desks (this writer included) it could be the ideal wireless keyboard. The small form factor isn’t just good for squeezing into small spaces or a rucksack to take with you on your travels either; it’s also more ergonomic with better posture and less movement than the full-size variant, making for a comfortable typing experience....

The QPR forward, currently on-loan with Newcastle, was arrested along with 2 other men last spring, after a woman had said that she had been attacked in Fulham. At the time of the arrest, Remy’s officials had denied any involvement of the striker, and the three men have been told that hey will no be facing any further action over those allegations. Although the officials at Scotland Yard did not name the 27-year old, but a spokesperson from the Metropolitan Police department said:...

Port was given a whole-life order, or life sentence, for the murders of four men in London who he met through a gay hookup app in 2016, but a long-awaited inquest hearing into how police responded to the deaths and if prejudice was involved is now underway. Commander Jon Savell of the Metropolitan Police issued a statement acknowledging that the police failed in the case by recording the men’s deaths as drug overdoses rather than murders, prolonging Port’s capture....

The change is being driven by the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as changes in people’s working habits, with more people working from home leading to a reassessment of living arrangements. The report warns that the capital’s population could shrink by 300,000, from about 9 million in 2020 to 8.7 million in 2021. Although official population figures are yet to be published, if the prediction is realized, it would mean a decline in London’s population for the first time since 1988....

MORE: Five numbers that will decide CFB Playoff championship The backup was due in part to security measures related to President Donald Trump attending the game. ESPN’s Darren Rovell said a gate entrance was closed as Trump arrived to the stadium. Angry fans appeared to boo the POTUS: An apology was tweeted by the official College Football Playoff Twitter account: There are also several reports of water leaking through the $1....

MORE: Notable sports deaths of 2014 Affectionately known as “The Professor” for his encyclopedic knowledge of the game and long hours of research before each broadcast, Van Wieren spent 33 years with the Braves before retiring in 2008, shortly after the death of his longtime partner Skip Caray. “The Atlanta Braves are deeply saddened by the passing of Pete Van Wieren,” the team said in a statement. “He was such a large and important part of our organization....