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They had to beat the Patriots. New England had beaten the Jets 13 consecutive times entering their latest matchup against New York, but the Jets did a great job of limiting the Patriots’ offense on Sunday. The Patriots scored just three points on offense against the Jets. Mac Jones couldn’t lead the team on any touchdown drives while New England’s usually excellent kicker, Nick Folk, made just one of his three attempts because of the swirling wind at Gillette Stadium....

The betting firm made good its threat by canceling the sponsorship program that benefited AFC Leopards and arch-rivals Gor Mahia. According to Ingwe chairman Dan Mule, the team’s Executive Committee will have to sit and decide the way forward. “We have just called an EC meeting today, (Tuesday ) to discuss our next course of action. Definitely top of the agenda will be how to get another sponsor as soon as possible because right now we do need one....

The defending champions, Uzbekistan beat India 3-0 in the opening game, after Anirudh Thapa and Rahul KP had missed golden opportunities to score when the proceedings were still goalless. India proceeded to lose 2-0 to Tajikistan a couple of days later, having had big chances to score - Sarthak Golui being the culprit-in-chief on this occasion. With Pakistan having withdrawn from the tournament, even before the start, India only played two games, and finished rooted to the bottom of the group, while Uzbekistan qualified for the final tournament, drawing the other game 0-0 against Tajikistan, to ensure progress on goal difference....

The camp is being held as part of India’s preparation for the upcoming AFC U-23 Championship 2020 qualifiers which are slated to be held in Tashkent from March 22, 2019. 38 players have been summoned for the camp with 19 have joined so far. The rest will be dropping in after finishing their respective club commitments, both at the domestic level and also at the AFC Cup. Not less than eight players who had represented India in the FIFA U17 World Cup India 2017, have also been called up....

Mohammad Al Sahlawi and Salman Muwashar both netted as the Saudis defeated Thailand 3-0 on Matchday Six to remain above second-placed Japan on goal difference. More importantly, though, Bert van Marwijk’s side are now three clear of Australia in third and will welcome back captain Osama Hawsawi and Hassan Fallatah from suspension. Ahmed Yasin’s equaliser secured Iraq a share of the spoils in a 1-1 draw with Australia last week but, currently second bottom and six points off the Socceroos, the West Asians are in desperate need of wins if they are to remain in the hunt for a top-three finish....

A host of top attacking players will be taking part in AFCON 2022, but there are also plenty of goalkeepers, defenders, and midfield maestros who are undisputed world-class talents. While many of the top stars hail from the Premier League, there are also players from Serie A, Ligue 1, and even the Eredivisie as Europe sends some of its featured protagonists to the competition. MORE: All Premier League players called up to AFCON 2022...

Of course, it’s not going to be that easy. Analysts expect a summer surge from Taliban insurgents, who are already stepping up their assaults on the dam and other reconstruction projects in the east and south of the country. According to a report by the Afghanistan NGO Safety Office, nongovernmental aid agencies have suffered twice as many attacks during the first three months of this year as they did during the same period last year, leaving nine NGO workers dead and the same number wounded since January....

The announcement came on Wednesday during its weekly episode of AEW Dynamite with the show taking place during the July 1 and July 8 episodes of the show. AEW founder and CEO Tony Khan also made the announcement on social media. AEW has confirmed two matches for Fyter Fest. Brian Cage will take on AEW World Champion Jon Moxley for the title. AEW Tag Team Champions, Kenny Omega and Adam “Hangman” Page will take on Best Friends for the tag straps....

WWE had an interesting offer for him, and all the details have been covered in today’s lineup. Matt Hardy also talked about a recent retirement and why he thinks the highly-rated star will compete again. Moving on, Vickie Guerrero opened up about Dominik Mysterio’s evolution in wrestling and how the SmackDown star handled the custody storyline in WWE. Ever wondered why AEW didn’t adopt the ThunderDome concept? Tony Khan spoke at length about his company’s decision to stay away from the presentation style mentioned above....

We’ll begin the article with AEW President Tony Khan, who touched on numerous topics regarding WWE this week. He revealed that Vince McMahon’s company wanted to sign two current AEW talents. Khan has also given his take on the so-called rivalry between AEW and WWE. The Young Bucks have revealed how they want their retirement to pan out. Meanwhile, Colt Cabana recently spoke about the role he visualized for himself during his stint with WWE....

Kenny Omega (C) vs Christian Cage for the IMPACT World Championship kicked off AEW Rampage The first-ever match on AEW Rampage saw Kenny Omega defending the IMPACT World Championship against wrestling legend Christian Cage. Omega went for the One Winged Angel early on but Christian almost countered it with the Killswitch. We saw Christian hitting Omega with a running dropkick, forcing the Belt Collector out to ringside. Christian rolled Omega back into the ring and headed for the top rope....

In case you didn’t know… In the past few months, speculation had reached a fever pitch as to when AEW’s weekly TV show would premiere. It was finally confirmed that AEW’s weekly show will premiere on October 02, 2019, which is a Wednesday. AEW has showcased 3 Pay-Per-Views so far since its announcement earlier in the year. In earlier interviews, Tony Khan has stated that his goal with AEW is to create a good work-life balance for the wrestlers and insists that the bulk of their revenue will come from TV and PPVs....

Since they are in such a high demand these days, SEScoops.com is reporting via the Wrestling Observer Newsletter that the Lucha Brothers may soon become exclusive to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) in the United States. In case you missed it… Pentagon Jr. and Fenix were primarily fixtures in AAA in Mexico but really made splashes when they appeared in the United States in West Coast Promotions, including Lucha Underground....

But Cage Side Seats are reporting that there is zero belief that anything like that will happen. During the build up to this match, Jericho stated in an interview that he was more than willing to give Tanahashi a shot at his title. He said, At the moment, the possibility of this happening is slim to none. The relationship between NJPW and AEW is not a working one. Stars like Jericho and Jon Moxley are able to compete in NJPW as it was written in their contracts....

Nyla Rose wore dark blue and yellow ring gear at Full Gear that was definitely a nod to Capcom’s Blue Bomber. It was some of Rose’s most visually-striking ring gear to date, and it will be interesting to see if she continues to wear it while wrestling on episodes of AEW Dynamite and Dark, or if it’s just a one-time thing. RELATED: AEW Has Multiple Video Games in the Works, Says Tony Khan...

Hulk Hogan spoke with ESPN ahead of his appearance on RAW Legends Night and opened up on a bunch of WWE Superstars being indifferent towards him. Hogan added that it was due to the Superstars believing that the former WWE Champion was back to take the main event spot. The comments were covered by Fightful, and it was posted on their official Twitter handle. AEW star Big Swole noticed the tweet and decided to take a jibe at Hulk Hogan....

Braun Strowman was one of the many big names that WWE released earlier this month. His departure stunned the wrestling world because he was widely considered one of the top stars in Vince McMahon’s company. Meanwhile, it is undoubtedly clear that Braun Strowman is now the hottest free agent in the wrestling industry. Rumors of his potential move to AEW have circulated ever since he left WWE. Mark Henry even dropped a hint a few weeks ago, stating that both Strowman and AEW have a mutual interest in signing a deal....

It was confirmed that Guevara and Pamella broke up in October, amidst rumors that he was dating fellow AEW star Tay Conti. Guevara and Conti didn’t confirm their relationship status at that time, instead issuing statements asking for privacy as fans began to harass the wrestlers. Fans took to Twitter and other social media platforms to criticize the couple, with some unhappy that Guevara proposed to his girlfriend on television and then was dating someone else mere months later....

The AEW video game is expected to be announced at the special AEW Games event November 10, so fans will have to wait until then for more concrete details. However, it does appear as though the AEW video game will have a General Manager mode, or alternatively, that AEW is making a video game dedicated entirely to the idea of a GM mode. Khan stated during the Full Gear post-show press conference that the company is “going to put something out” for people who like to put together wrestling cards....

Their next appearance was in 1984, where India put up a poor show, losing three matches and drawing one to finish at the bottom of their group in the first round. The Blue Tigers then managed to qualify for Asia’s most prestigious footballing event in 2011 thanks to their exploits in the 2008 AFC Challenge Cup, which they ultimately won defeating Tajikistan 4-1. Now, the Stephen Constantine side will be gearing up for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup....