'Gerrard's been promised' full backing by Aston Villa board
Steven Gerrard has been promised by the Aston Villa board that he will get their full backing in the summer, says journalist Dean Jones.
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Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has already taken note of calm midfielder you won't find on Wikipedia
Lucas de Bolle has watched countless games at St James' Park over the years, but the 19-year-old won't forget Newcastle United's win against Aston Villa in a hurry.
Who is Lucas de Bolle? Newcastle United prodigy profiled after Aston Villa inclusion
Newcastle United's squad for the clash with Aston Villa features a player who has not yet tasted Premier League football.
Theegala leads Phoenix Open from Koepka
After finishing up his first round on a sour note earlier in the day, PGA Tour rookie Sahith Theegala has made up for it to hold a two-shot lead at the half-way point of the Phoenix Open.
Juventus and Fiorentina grab late wins to set up Coppa Italia semifinal
Juventus scraped into the semifinals of the Coppa Italia with a 2-1 victory over Sassuolo and will face Fiorentina after they also struck late on to beat Atalanta 3-2 on Thursday. Juventus took the lead in the third minute when Paulo Dybala bounced home a volley. Sassuolo hit back in the 23rd minute with Hamed Traore bending a superb effort past keeper Mattia Perin. Both sides had chances in the second half but Juventus grabbed the winner in the 88th minute when Dusan Vlahovic wriggled through on the left and his shot deflected in off the arm of Ruan Tressoldi.
Juventus 2-1 Sassuolo: Dybala and Vlahovic send Juve into Cup semis
Holders Juventus scraped into the semi-finals of the Coppa Italia with a 2-1 victory over Sassuolo and will face Fiorentina after they also struck late on to beat Atalanta 3-2 on Thursday.
Juventus, Fiorentina reach Coppa semis
Holders Juventus have scraped into the semi-finals of the Coppa Italia with a 2-1 victory over Sassuolo and will face Fiorentina after they also struck late to beat Atalanta 3-2.
Soccer-Juventus and Fiorentina grab late wins to set up Coppa Italia semi-final
(Reuters) - Holders Juventus scraped into the semi-finals of the Coppa Italia with a 2-1 victory over Sassuolo and will face Fiorentina after they also struck late on to beat Atalanta 3-2 on Thursday.