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Sunil Chhetri’s well-timed header, twenty minutes from time made things interesting but the Jordanian champions held on for a memorable victory. As Bengaluru now get ready for another assault at the AFC Cup title, we look back at five of the biggest talking from the game. #1 Confident Bengaluru refused to crumble in first half Bengaluru were in for an intimidating night. Heading out of the tunnel, 13,000 vociferous fans made their presence felt....

AL ZAWRA’A 0-1 AIR FORCE CLUB [Mohsin 50'] Defending champions Air Force Club progressed to West Zone finals after they overcame fellow Iraqi side Al Zawra’a 2-1 on aggregate following a 1-0 win in the second leg at Doha on Monday. Al Zawra’a had an away goal advantage going into this game and a 0-0 draw would have seen them progress. It was Air Force Club who went on the attack, knowing that they had to score a goal....

Three of the franchises selected quarterbacks in the 2018 NFL Draft, but Cleveland’s Baker Mayfield, Baltimore’s Lamar Jackson and Pittsburgh’s Mason Rudolph probably will not be on the field come Week 1. Still, it’s another piece of evidence that the division is transitioning toward the future. In the present, will anybody catch the Steelers? MORE 2018 PICKS: AFC: East | West | North | South NFC: East | West | North | South...

Nepal National League champion Three Star Club is drawn in Group A of the AFC President’s Cup 2013 along with Erchim FC of Mongolia and Balkan FC of Turkmenistan. During the draw held at AFC house in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Three Star Club of Nepal and Erchim FC of Mongolia are drawn in same group. It will be the second meeting between the two teams in five months. Earlier, the two sides were drawn in the same group for the qualifying round of the tournament held in Kathmandu from May 7 to 11, 2013....

The qualifiers are being hosted in Korea Democratic People’s Republic (DPR). The Blue Maidens had been placed within Group B, alongside the hosts, Uzbekistan, Hong Kong and South Korea. They kicked off their campaign at the Kim Il-Sung stadium in Pyongyang, the northern Korea’s capital. The Reds eves would eventually win 8-0, courtesy of braces from Wi Jong Sim and Kim Phyong-hwa. Ri Hyang-sim, Ri Un-yong, Sung Hyang-sim and Ri Kyong-hyang each added to the scoreline to increase the effct of the pummelling....

The translator, identified only as Abdul, spoke to CNN’s Kate Bolduan by phone on Thursday. He had worked as a translator for U.S. special forces for five years and now fears for his family’s life. He has reportedly applied for a visa to leave the country. Before speaking to Abdul, Bolduan played a recording he had submitted to a human rights attorney where he asked: “Why are the American soldiers forgetting about us after everything we did, the sacrifices we made?...

AFK Arena is a role-playing game with interesting AFK features, which means that players accumulate rewards while away from their devices, or just idle with the game on. Furthermore, the combat can be entirely automated, including the ultimate skill use, requiring minimal attention for playing the game. The game offers over a hundred Heroes in seven factions, all of which have separate abilities and ultimate skills. The players choose a limited set of heroes from their hero library to take to battle against AI opponents in a campaign format and special events....

The Desert Warriors were placed in a relatively easy group during their qualifying campaign and overcame Benin, Gambia, and Togo to top their group. Al Sadd striker Baghdad Bounedjah topped the Group D goalscoring charts with 3 goals and was followed by Mahrez, who notched up 2 strikes. Algeria played a friendly against tournament debutants Burundi in Doha which ended in a draw and have resumed intensive training ahead of their opening encounter against Kenya on June 23....

“I wear two hats and there are two ways of looking at it. My strong view is that the athletes are bought, used and thrown out by the Arab countries. What they are doing is completely wrong,” said Sumariwalla at a media interaction organised by the Sports Journalists’ Association of Mumbai on Wednesday. Sumariwalla, also a council member of the world athletics body IAAF, said further that these African runners did not qualify properly to represent their adopted Arab countries....

This was based on which Joe Dassin’s Champs Elysées which has been used in the N’Golo Kante Song. The club was not new to technically brilliant wingers but Ribery was special. His ability to fight it off even with rough challenges resulted in huge admiration among the fans. 2 seasons later on Arjen Robben was signed from Real Madrid for €25 million. 29th August 2009 marked the starting of a decade of Robbery as Arjen Robben was brought in the field by Louis van Gaal as a substitute against Wolfsburg and within 15 minutes of stepping onto the pitch, Ribery set up Robben for his first goal in Bayern colours and made it a dream debut for him....

This will not be the season anyone imagined, and not just because the Steelers have opened with two defeats. This entire team was built around Roethlisberger’s ability to conjure a dynamic offense from a collection of young skill players. Now the youngest of those, at least in a football sense, will be his replacement. Mason Rudolph, 24, was not a popular pick when he was selected in the third round of the 2018 NFL Draft....

Desperate for a win at the climate summit, Biden touted two diplomatic agreements to his base. The first is the Global Methane Pledge, with 90 countries committing to rules which could cut methane emissions by 30 percent as soon as 2030. The EPA plans to require inspection and repair of leaking pipelines, meaning this pledge—which does not include China, India or Russia—will bring concrete policy change at home without corresponding action on the part of our methane-emitting rivals....

Kuachua Xiong, 25, was pulled over by a Cass County Sheriff’s Department officer on December 22, according to an arrest affidavit. Xiong had been stopped after he was observed swerving in between traffic, speeding, and driving aggressively. Upon an examination of Xiong’s car, officers found that the vehicle appeared to be “lived in” for an apparent cross-country trip. Xiong told police that he was planning on visiting the White House to photograph the landmark....

The scheduled Tag Team Battle Royal opened the show on a high note. Let’s check out all the developments from this week’s AEW Beach Break. Tag Team Battle Royal kicked off this week’s AEW Beach Break The Young Bucks were the last to come out, and they instantly took out several participants before the match even began. Back in the ring, the Bucks hit multiple Superkicks to gain the upper hand....

Newsweek had the opportunity to speak with Executive VP Cody Rhodes and Chief Brand Officer Brandi Rhodes from All Elite Wrestling to discuss the importance of having toys come to the market this summer. The pair feels the whole toy-production process came together at a seemingly rapid pace. “I say it happened fast, but it’s so funny, because it’s a wrestler company by wrestlers, so it has this kind of wild-west appeal....

Allin became a revered figure in the world of wrestling after his daredevil approach in EVOLVE. He might have lost more matches than he won, but the respect he earned through his performances against the likes of Kassius Ohno, Velveteen Dream, Mustafa Ali and the likes put him into the spotlight. So when AEW announced the acquisition of this high-flying straight-edge Superstar, fans were excited to see what he brought to the table....

NXT, on the other hand, didn’t have a good night at all. The black & yellow brand was able to draw only 592,000 viewers, down from last week’s 604,000. Despite a considerable fall, last night’s show still scored better than the lowest-rated NXT episode (March 18), which drew 542,000 viewers. AEW Dynamite Up Over 50% in the 18-49 Demo; NXT Falls Below the #50 Mark! The most recent edition of AEW Dynamite took the #7 spot in the 18-49 demographic for the night with a rating of 0....

AEW Fight Forever is clearly a smaller and less ambitious release than its WWE 2K counterparts, but there will be some similarities between the two franchises like intricate fighting mechanics, faithful character models, and a roster of talent that offers different gameplay quirks. The ratings of each wrestler is a big deal, and a massive deciding factor as to who players will gravitate toward when the game arrives in the near future....

The news comes from the sports news website TalkSport, which recently interviewed Kenny Omega regarding the current status of the game. Asked about the game’s ongoing development, Omega says that “in a perfect world” the AEW video game will launch in around a year. At the very least, Omega says he wouldn’t consider it to be years away. This isn’t a firm release date, but 2022 seems likely, and early 2022 is a possibility....