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Ronaldo scores second hat-trick in 3 days in Al Nassr’s Saudi league win | Football News

Ronaldo leads the Saudi league’s goal-scoring chart with 29 objectives, however Al Nassr path Al Hilal by 12 factors.

Cristiano Ronaldo notched his second hat-trick within the house of 72 hours as Al Nassr routed Abha 8-0 within the Saudi Professional League.

The five-time Ballon d’Or winner scored three objectives and recorded two assists within the first half for the nine-time Saudi Arabian champions on Tuesday.

The hat-trick was his third of the league season following his treble in Saturday’s 5-1 win over Al Tai. The Portugal ahead leads the league with 29 objectives.

Ronaldo’s first two objectives on Tuesday got here from free kicks. With 11 minutes on the clock, he opened the scoring with a low shot from a central place simply outdoors the realm. The second got here 10 minutes later when he curled the ball across the wall from the left facet.

Ronaldo then assisted Sadio Mane for Al Nassr’s third simply after the half-hour, pulling the ball again from the left for the previous Liverpool ahead to attain.

Three minutes earlier than the break, Ronaldo accomplished the hat-trick with a lovely chip from outdoors the realm as he ran in direction of purpose. There was nonetheless sufficient time within the first half for Ronaldo to slide the ball to his proper for Abdulmajeed Al-Sulayhim to attain into an open purpose from shut vary.

The star was taken off on the break, although Al Nassr continued to search out the goal. Saudi Arabian worldwide Abdulrahman Ghareeb added a sixth quickly after the restart and substitute Abdulaziz Al-Aliwa scored two extra.

Regardless of the win, Al Nassr are nonetheless second, 12 factors behind runaway leaders Al Hilal, with eight video games remaining.

Al Hilal introduced earlier within the day that striker Aleksandar Mitrovic, second behind Ronaldo with 22 objectives, is more likely to miss the remainder of the season via harm.

Brewers beat Twins in home opener at American Family Field

MILWAUKEE — The Brewers dwelling opener in opposition to the Twins Tuesday afternoon at American Household Discipline was in some ways the beginning of a brand new period.

There’s a number of new gamers. And a brand new supervisor in Pat Murphy. Even after sweeping the Mets in New York, Pat Murphy is not getting carried away.

“First weekend had a number of good elements to it. Plenty of not so good,” mentioned Murphy. “So what we’re evaluating, what we’re going by, we’re nonetheless creating our character.”

“I feel our expectation is at all times to win,” mentioned Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich, who homered Tuesday. “I feel that is been fairly fairly evident through the years. “We have had a number of expertise come via the room and a number of profitable groups, however every year has been its personal yr.”

20-year-old Jackson Chourio is the youngest participant in Main League Baseball. He singled to drive in a run in his first dwelling at-bat on Tuesday. The Brewers thought do a lot of Chourio within the offseason that they rewarded the outfielder with an $82 million contract earlier than he performed an inning within the main leagues. 

“It’s exhausting for us to compete within the free agent market,” mentioned Brewers proprietor Mark Attanasio. “Right here we are able to have a man who might be homegrown, whose story the followers can observe for at a minimal of eight years. I feel there is a worth to that.”

By way of an interpreter, Chourio was requested how he blocks out the distractions and hype.

“The group has handled me extremely, even since earlier than I signed the contract. So, you realize, ever since after signing. Actually? Now it is simply time to display my talents and go on the market, carry out.”

Brewers radio broadcaster Bob Uecker was on the ballpark to do the sport. Followers gave him an enormous ovation when he was proven on the scoreboard. He has mentioned he’ll take issues day-to-day at age 90.

“Uek may be very centered on at all times being at a corridor of fame stage,” mentioned Attanasio. “So he would not wish to simply be within the sales space, to be within the sales space. It is going to be his alternative and we’ll see.”

That is the twentieth season that Attanasio has been the Brewers proprietor.

How West Ham kept Tottenham at bay in 1-1 Premier League draw at London Stadium

West Ham boss David Moyes did not precisely lower a contented determine chatting with TNT Sports activities after that, however his phrases acknowledged his satisfaction at his facet responding to that collapse at Newcastle on Saturday:

💬 “I’d have taken some extent earlier than the sport. Tottenham are a extremely good staff so it’s a superb level for us.

“All people is aware of Tottenham’s fashion and we needed to do some adjustments to try to remove that, and we carried out a reasonably good job of it. They go the objective and it put us on the again foot. However honest credit score, we received on the entrance foot as usually as we might.

“Tonight we have been organised, higher structured and dedicated to ensure folks did not rating, so we have carried out a extremely good job that gave us an opportunity of successful. In the long run…perhaps it was the best end result.”

Game 4: Twins at Brewers

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I discussed this in my collection preview, however Milwaukee is called Cream Metropolis. I’ve by no means cared sufficient to look into why, simply thought it was very humorous, however I lastly did for all of you.

“Milwaukee’s often known as the Cream Metropolis due to the yellow, cream-colored bricks that had been first found and made right here within the nineteenth century,” says Historic Milwaukee tour and membership coordinator, Josh Ballew. “These bricks had been used for most of the buildings and companies — breweries, faculties — all through the nineteenth century.”

I child you not, there may be not a day that goes by the place I don’t take into consideration the NBA permitting their greatest participant to run round in a jersey that claims “Cream Metropolis” on it. Oh additionally the Twins are taking part in a baseball sport towards the Brewers this afternoon, however you knew that already. Why else would you be right here?

Additionally I already wrote over 1,000 phrases breaking down the Brewers, so verify that out when you haven’t but to get an in depth take a look at their group heading into the brand new yr.

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West Ham vs Tottenham: Prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h results, odds today

West Ham and Tottenham have the prospect to place strain on these above them after they meet in a London derby tonight.

The Hammers can go to inside some extent of Manchester United, who play Chelsea on Thursday, if they will bounce again from the hammer blow of shedding to Newcastle final trip.

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That controversial defeat made it three video games with out a win within the Premier League however West Ham are removed from the one inconsistent facet preventing for a spot in subsequent yr’s Europa League.

Spurs had been on the best facet of a comeback on the weekend as they edged Luton at residence.

Ange Postecoglou is out to finish Tottenham’s poor latest run at London Stadium and a win may see them leapfrog Aston Villa forward of their rivals’ journey to Manchester Metropolis.

Date, kick-off time and venue

West Ham vs Tottenham is scheduled for an 8.15pm BST kick-off tonight, Tuesday, April 2, 2024.

The match will happen at London Stadium.

Spurs had been shocked by the Hammers within the reverse fixture (Getty Photos)

The place to observe West Ham vs Tottenham

TV channel: Within the UK, the sport shall be televised reside on TNT Sports activities 1, with protection starting at 7.30pm.

Dwell stream: Subscribers may catch the competition reside on-line through the Discovery+ app and web site.

Dwell weblog: You possibly can comply with all of the motion through Normal Sport’s reside weblog, with professional evaluation from our reporters Malik Ouzia and Dan Kilpatrick on the floor.

West Ham vs Tottenham crew information

West Ham XI: Fabianski, Coufal, Mavropanos, Zouma, Emerson, Soucek, Ward-Prowse, Bowen, Paqueta, Kudus, Antonio

Subs: Johnson, Cresswell, Phillips, Cornet, Ings, Ogbonna, Earthy, Mubama, Anang

Tottenham XI: Vicario, Porro, Romero, Van de Ven, Udogie, Bissouma, Bentancur, Johnson, Maddison, Werner, Son

Subs: Hojbjerg, Dragusin, Richarlison, Emerson, Lo Celso, Kulusevski, Sarr, Davies, Austin

West Ham vs Tottenham prediction

Each golf equipment are trying good in entrance of objective however creaky on the again. Anticipate them to cancel one another out, with each possible glad to take some extent.

A 1-1 draw.

Face to face (h2h) historical past and outcomes

Spurs haven’t gained at London Stadium since 2019, with their final eight conferences total break up evenly at three wins apiece and two attracts.

West Ham wins: 67

Tottenham wins: 101

Attracts: 54

West Ham vs Tottenham match odds

West Ham: 21/10

Tottenham: 11/10

Draw: 31/10

Odds through Betfair (topic to alter).

Shannen Doherty simplifies life amid cancer battle

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 06: Shannen Doherty attends the Farrah Fawcett Basis’s Tex-Mex Fiesta at Wallis Annenberg Heart for the Performing Arts on September 06, 2019 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photograph by Tibrina Hobson/WireImage

As she continues her most cancers battle, Shannen Doherty is studying the significance of letting go. 

Throughout Sunday’s episode of her podcast “Let’s Be Clear with Shannen Doherty,” the “Beverly Hills, 90210” alum opened up concerning the significance of giving up sure “desires” and materialistic gadgets with the intention to present “a neater transition” for her family members as she continues present process therapy for stage 4 breast most cancers. 

“My precedence in the meanwhile is my mother,” she stated. “I do know it’s going to be arduous on her if I move away earlier than her. As a result of it’s going to be so arduous on her, I need different issues to be quite a bit simpler. I don’t need her to have a bunch of stuff to take care of. I don’t need her to have 4 storage models full of furnishings.”

After making a visit to her Tennessee residence, the place she fosters deserted horses, Doherty stated she grew to become “emotional” fascinated by all that she was giving up. 

“So we have been in Tennessee and I used to be packing up one of many locations there,” she stated. “It was actually arduous and actually emotional as a result of to a sure extent – I felt like I used to be giving up on this dream of constructing this property out, and placing a home for me and a home for my mother after which extending the barn.”

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“I used to be packing up and I began crying… I felt like I used to be giving up on a dream and what did that imply for me? Did it imply that I used to be giving up on life? Did it imply that I used to be chucking up the sponge? And my mother was there, and he or she was like, ‘Don’t eliminate this place, it’s wonderful. You don’t should and you may hold going.’ I stated, ‘Yeah, completely I can.'”

Per week later, the actress got here to the conclusion that letting go of the barn was “the correct factor to do.” 

“It feels such as you’re giving up on one thing that was very particular and essential to you,” she defined. “However you already know that it is the proper factor to do and that it will provide you with a way of peace and a way of calm. Since you’re serving to the individuals that you just depart behind simply have a cleaner, simpler transition.”

“I can nonetheless dwell my dream of serving to horses,” she added. “I can nonetheless dwell that dream by actually taking part in rescues which are way more able to me doing it.”

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As for promoting her materialistic gadgets, Doherty admitted she plans to make use of the cash for all times experiences. 

“None of us actually need all of the stuff that we now have, and we might all do with a little bit little bit of downsizing and never grow to be a hoarder, which I used to be doing with all my furnishings,” she stated. 

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“It permits me to take extra journeys as a result of I’m creating wealth, I’m promoting it,” she added. “Then I get to construct totally different reminiscences and I construct reminiscences with the those who I really like. I get to take my mother on holidays as a result of I’ve all this further play cash mendacity round and I’m not digging into the cash that’s in my property that’s going to make it possible for all people in my life is taken care of as soon as I’m useless.”

Doherty was initially identified with breast most cancers in 2015, however by 2017, she was in remission. Nonetheless, her most cancers returned in 2020. 

Final summer time, Doherty revealed that the most cancers had metastasized to her mind.

In January, she shared a constructive well being replace on how the therapies had been going. 

“After 4 therapies, we did not actually see a distinction and all people wished me to change, and I simply was like, ‘We will hold going with this and see,'” Doherty revealed on her podcast.

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“After the sixth, seventh therapy we actually noticed it breaking down the blood-brain barrier. Do I name {that a} miracle? Yeah. For me, that occurs to be a miracle proper now. That I type of rolled the cube and stated, ‘Let’s hold going.'”

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Sidney Crosby secures 19th straight season point-per-game season

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PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Sidney Crosby has reached one more profession milestone together with his nineteenth straight point-per-game season. 

Crosby reached that milestone on Monday evening with two objectives and an help within the workforce’s 5-2 win over the New York Rangers at Madison Sq. Backyard, placing the Penguins captain into an unique membership. 

Crosby and Wayne Gretzky at the moment are the one two gamers in NHL historical past to achieve that milestone of 19 point-per-game seasons.

Solely 9 gamers in NHL historical past have registered 15 or extra point-per recreation seasons and three of them have achieved so completely in Penguins uniforms with Crosby becoming a member of Mario Lemieux and Evgeni Malkin on the record.

Crosby was requested after the sport if he plans to answer Wayne Gretzky about tying the milestone first or whether or not he plans to answer his mother and father first. 

“Uh, I do not know,” Crosby mentioned as he laughed. “That is placing a whole lot of strain on me there. Whoever texted first, perhaps?… Any time you might be in that firm, it is fairly cool.”  

Along with the point-per-game milestone, Sidney Crosby has additionally scored 30 objectives this season for the twelfth time in his profession and sits simply three assists away from reaching the 1,000 mark for his profession. 

“It would not shock me,” said Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan. “All of those milestones that he is reaching at this level are simply extra proof that he is one of many best gamers of all time – not simply his era. He is in elite firm in all these classes.”  

Shannen Doherty talks ‘downsizing’ amid stage 4 breast cancer battle

Shannen Doherty has opened up about “downsizing” amid her battle with stage 4 breast most cancers.

The “Beverly Hills, 90210” alum, 52, started the March 31 episode of her “Let’s Be Clear” podcast by reflecting on not too long ago letting a property in Tennessee go regardless of her having “hopes” for it.

“I used to be packing up one of many locations there and it was actually laborious,” she stated. “It was actually emotional as a result of, to a sure extent, I felt like I used to be giving up on this dream.”

Doherty defined how she had a imaginative and prescient to construct the property out — together with a home for her and a home for her mom — and switch it right into a horse sanctuary.

“So I used to be packing up and I began crying as a result of, once more, I felt like I used to be giving up on a dream,” she added.

Doherty was first recognized with breast most cancers in 2015, and underwent a mastectomy, chemotherapy, and radiation. She introduced she was in remission in 2017.

In 2020, she revealed that the most cancers had returned and was stage 4. She introduced in 2023 that the most cancers had unfold to her mind and her bones.

Actress Shannen Doherty speaks on Feb. 4, 2024 in Orlando, Fla.

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Doherty stated she started to marvel what this expertise of letting the property go meant for her.

“Did it imply that I used to be giving up on life? Did it imply that I used to be, like, chucking up the sponge?” she recalled pondering on the time.

The “Charmed” actress stated {that a} week and a half later she got here to peace with the choice.

“I believe someway the mind works in mysterious methods the place, despite the fact that you are extremely unhappy about one thing and it feels such as you’re giving up on one thing that was very particular and essential to you, you realize that it’s the proper factor to do,” she stated.

Doherty stated the conclusion that she was “serving to the folks that you simply go away behind” have “a cleaner, simpler transition” within the occasion she misplaced her battle with most cancers helped as nicely.

Whereas she stated she believes “you need to stay life to its fullest and embrace life whilst you’re alive,” her most cancers has made her “take inventory of my life and shift my priorities.”

Prime of her precedence record? Her mom.

“I do know it may be laborious on her if I go away earlier than her,” she stated, getting emotional. “As a result of it may be so laborious on her, I need different issues to be quite a bit simpler. That means that I do not need her to have a bunch of stuff to cope with.”

“And once more,” she continued, “I do know it is by no means going to be straightforward for the folks in my life, however possibly it is extra about ease for myself.”

Sidney Crosby Bryan Rust score twice as Pittsburgh Penguins beat New York Rangers

NEW YORK (AP) — Sidney Crosby had two objectives and an help and Alex Nedeljkovic made 28 saves because the Pittsburgh Penguins beat New York 5-2 on Monday evening, snapping the Rangers’ five-game successful streak.

Bryan Rust additionally scored twice and Emil Bemstrom added a aim for Pittsburgh, which ended a four-game shedding streak in New York and improved to 14-9-3 in its final 26 video games towards Rangers. The Penguins misplaced each earlier video games this season at residence towards the first-place Rangers and have been making their lone look at Madison Sq. Backyard.

“We all know the circumstances. No one goes to really feel sorry for us,” Crosby mentioned. ”You have to discover methods, no matter it’s a must to do to get wins. That was a terrific staff win.”

Kaapo Kakko and Jack Roslovic scored objectives for the Rangers, and Igor Shesterkin completed with 16 saves.

The Rangers trailed 3-0 earlier than Kakko ruined Nedeljkovic’s shutout bid at 10:42 of the third together with his twelfth aim of the season. Artemi Panarin bought his team-leading sixty fourth help and 108th level on the play.

Roslovic made it 3-2 with 3:07 left within the third together with his eighth aim of the season and second with the Rangers.

Nevertheless, Rust and Crosby scored empty-net objectives over the ultimate 2:11 to cement the Penguins’ win as Nedeljkovic improved to 13-6-6 in his first season with the Penguins.

“We knew it was going to be a troublesome check. That is a extremely good hockey staff over there,” Nedeljkovic mentioned. ”They’d rather a lot to play for however so can we. We’re combating for factors and the blokes did a terrific job.”

Pittsburgh remains to be dealing with lacking the playoffs for a second straight season for the primary time throughout Crosby’s profession, which started in 2005-06.

The Rangers have been coming off an 8-5 win at Arizona on Saturday, their fiftieth victory of the season. New York had received 11 of their earlier 13 residence contests, together with final Tuesday’s wild 6-5 time beyond regulation win over Philadelphia.

“Total, not our greatest sport,” mentioned ahead Mika Zibanejad, who assisted on Roslovic’s aim.

Rust opened the scoring simply 18 seconds into the competition, beating Shesterkin.

Crosby made it 2-0 at 10:39 and Bemstrom elevated the result in 3-0 with a breakaway aim at 9:51 of the third, his seventh.

“You possibly can’t spot a staff two objectives and anticipate to win on this league,” Rangers ahead Jimmy Vesey mentioned. ”Happening two that early within the sport modifications the entire dynamic. You are chasing the sport. A couple of too many errors tonight.”

Rust’s second aim of the sport was his twenty sixth of the season at 17:21 whereas Crosby’s second of the competition with 45 seconds left was his thirty seventh of the season and the 587th of his profession.

With 82 factors this season, the 36-year-old Crosby is assured of averaging a degree per sport for the nineteenth time in his 19 NHL seasons. Wayne Gretzky additionally had 19 such campaigns.

”Any time you could be in that firm, it is fairly cool,” Crosby added in reference to matching Gretzky on such a major milestone.

Crosby’s first-period help was the 997th of his profession and his eightieth level this season, marking the thirteenth time he has reached that milestone, tying him with Marcel Dionne, Mark Messier and Dale Hawerchuk. Gretzky has probably the most such seasons with 17.

“It’s outstanding for him to carry out at an elite stage for so long as he has,″ Penguins coach Mike Sullivan mentioned of Crosby. ”His physique of labor speaks for itself. All of those milestones that he’s reaching is proof that he’s one of many best gamers of all time.”

Nedeljkovic, who’s in his first season as a Penguin, agreed with how spectacular Crosby is as a teammate.

“There’s not a lot to say that hasn’t already been mentioned. It is unbelievable to look at,” he mentioned. ”He is a lot greater than a aim scorer. Doing the little issues is what makes him a pacesetter.”

The Rangers nonetheless have wins in seven of their final 9 video games and factors in 24 of their final 30 with a 22-6-2 file.

“Any time you lose, it is robust,” Rangers defenseman Ryan Lindgren mentioned. “We had an opportunity to tie it and it simply did not occur.”

UP NEXT

Penguins: At New Jersey on Tuesday evening.

Rangers: Host New Jersey on Wednesday evening.

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Chiefs signing Carson Wentz as Patrick Mahomes’ new backup for 2024 season, per report

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Carson Wentz started his NFL profession with the Philadelphia Eagles. Now he’ll swimsuit up for essentially the most completed Eagles head coach of all time … in Kansas Metropolis. Nearly a month after coming into 2024 free company, the veteran quarterback has signed a one-year cope with the Chiefs, as NFL Media reports, to work underneath Andy Reid as Patrick Mahomes’ new backup.

Wentz, 31, final performed for the Los Angeles Rams, showing in three video games as Matthew Stafford’s No. 2 final season. His transfer to the Chiefs marks the fourth time he is modified groups in as a few years, but it surely comes after a short however well-regarded stint underneath Sean McVay, throughout which he led the Rams to a Week 18 victory en path to the playoffs.

In Kansas Metropolis, Wentz instantly turns into the favourite to function Reid’s prime insurance coverage for Mahomes, with incumbent backup Blaine Gabbert nonetheless unsigned in free company. The Chiefs have most popular an skilled veteran within the No. 2 spot, beforehand deploying Chad Henne. And Wentz provides loads of expertise, with 93 profession begins underneath his belt.

Initially drafted No. 2 total by the Eagles in 2016, 4 years after Reid exited Philadelphia, Wentz spent his first 5 seasons in inexperienced. He was an MVP candidate in yr two, however a late-season ACL tear sidelined him for the Eagles’ historic Tremendous Bowl run, and mercurial outcomes the following three years contributed to an abrupt departure forward of the 2021 marketing campaign. Traded to the Indianapolis Colts, Wentz lasted only one season in Indy earlier than a commerce to the Washington Commanders. He went 2-5 as a starter in D.C. earlier than his launch, and he did not be part of the Rams till November of 2023.

In addition to beginning expertise, Wentz a minimum of provides some stylistic similarities to Mahomes; although far much less constant, the previous is understood for his robust arm and backyard-style method, making him a smart match for a coach and quarterback tandem outlined by their creativity and off-script manufacturing.