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Odom, who was arrested in Los Angeles in August, did not appear for the arraignment in Van Nuys, Calif., the Daily News reports. His attorney entered the plea on his behalf and a pretrial date of Nov. 8 was set. Charges against the former Lakers and Clippers player includes allegations that he refused a chemical test at the time of his arrest, according to the Daily News. Odom's arrest came when authorities saw his car weaving back and forth in Studio City, Los Angeles....

The team announced he will put his surgery on hold and play against Washington. MORE: Kobe expected to miss rest of season | Watch Bryant’s reaction to injury news | Sixers’ Wroten likely out for season Aldridge has a ligament tear in his left thumb and was originally expected to sit out 6-8 weeks. The three-time All-Star suffered the injury while defending Kings center DeMarcus Cousins in a game last Monday night....

Beyond NBA representation — Lonzo, LaMelo and LiAngelo Ball will reportedly be overseen by agent Raymond Brothers — the potential deal has major ramifications for the basketball shoe industry. Roc Nation, headed by Jay-Z, will handle all future shoe deals for the trio, including that of LaMelo Ball, who is expected to be a lottery pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. Because of the immediate interest LaMelo Ball will receive upon entering the league, there’s an opportunity for him to get a sponsorship worth somewhere in the tens-of-millions....

Barcelona without Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez, who missed the game due to illness and suspension respectively, were flaccid, to say the least. Carlos Kameni put in a breathtaking performance between the sticks which took the visitors over the line with a clean sheet for the home side. Here are the player ratings from this one-sided stalemate at Camp Nou. Barcelona Marc-Andre Ter Stegen – 7/10 The German was hardly troubled in the game by the Malaga forwards....

Celta stun Barcelona again Celta Vigo have beaten Barcelona in each of the last two seasons, including a 4-1 drubbing last term, and they mounted a three-goal lead in the first half on Sunday. Marc-Andre ter Stegen’s poor pass to Sergio Busquets saw Iago Aspas’ excellent ball find Pione Sisto and he took a composed touch before finishing low into the corner midway through the first half. Just past the half hour, Celta were two up....

A goal from striker Luis Suarez in the opening minute of the game and Lionel Messi’s 400th career goal in injury time were enough to give Barcelona the full points, but the fact is they had to struggle, especially in the first half by a rival who should have taken a point from the game. Valencia’s high pressing game pinned Barcelona back and they forced a host of first half chances, the best of which was a Dani Parejo penalty which was saved by goalkeeper Claudio Bravo, while midfielder Paco Alcacer hit the post with a shot....

Espanyol and Athletic Bilbao rounded up matches for Week 5 on Monday night, and here, it’s time for us to honour those players who covered themselves in glory and gave a showing worthy of mention, especially in a week laden with goalless games. In the goal, is Barcelona in-form goalkeeper, Victor Valdes, who laid a platform on which the Catalans rode to a 4-0 routing of Rayo Vallecano. Three crucial saves, including a penalty helped Barcelona keep the scoreline at 1-0 going into the half-time break....

Lacazette 14/1 to be PL top scorer A clinical and prolific goalscorer in Ligue 1 with Lyon, fans and pundits wondered whether the striker’s form would translate after his move to the Emirates, given the physical nature of the Premier League. And while he has done well to keep the doubters at bay with four goals in seven games for the Gunners, Lacazette admits that he is still getting used to some of the grittier things English officials allow to happen during the course of a match....

Lacazette completes Arsenal move Lacazette completed his much-anticipated switch from Lyon to Emirates Stadium on Wednesday for a fee reported to be in the region of €60million. The 26-year-old France striker has long followed Arsenal’s progress from his homeland due to the exploits of Henry and other Les Bleus stars in London. “I am, of course. delighted and very proud too because Arsenal is a legendary club,” Lacazette, who admires the club’s “stability” under Arsene Wenger, told the Gunners’ official website....

After two long years in the muck, Davis and the Lakers look like they’re finally clawing back into their old form. Davis is coming off two games in which he had a combined 99 points and 27 rebounds, a feat that has been accomplished by only a handful of players. Behind that strong play, the Lakers have won eight of their last 10 after starting the season 2-10. What exactly has caused his return to elite bubble form?...

Neymar is heavily linked with a return to Camp Nou, two years after a world-record €222million switch to Paris Saint-Germain. It comes after PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi said in June the Ligue 1 giants would no longer put up with any “celebrity behaviour” at the club. Tebas questioned Neymar’s behaviour on Sunday, saying he did not want Barca to sign the superstar forward again. “I prefer that Neymar does not return to Barca,” he told Onda Cero....

Power grapple in Rajasthan cricket has seen some dramatic twists and turns in the last two years. Nine months ago, BJP leader and RCA vice-president Amin Pathan served a no-confidence motion against Modi and his faction. At that time Pathan was serving as the ‘acting’ RCA president. He has now made a U-turn in front of a retired judge to pave the way for Modi’s return. In an interview Pathan said that his action was in the interest of cricket in Rajasthan....

Jackson had four touchdown passes as the in-form Ravens recorded a sixth straight victory – their longest winning streak since 2000 – with a resounding 41-7 result at home in what was the headline act in the early schedule on Sunday. The Dallas Cowboys had to work far harder to see off a Detroit Lions team once again without Matthew Stafford, while the Minnesota Vikings rallied from a 20-0 half-time deficit to beat the Denver Broncos 27-23....

The civil rights icon and former presidential candidate visited the former NBA star Wednesday morning, hours after he was admitted to Sunrise Hospital in Las Vegas. MORE: Lamar Odom’s career in photos | Kobe leaves Staples Center to visit Odom Odom’s doctors appear to feel better about Odom’s condition, per Jackson. Jackson said that Odom’s ex-wife, Khloe Kardashian, was “by his side” while he remains on life support. Jackson also confirmed that ex-teammate Kobe Bryant did come to visit Odom on Tuesday night....

A statement released by Odom’s family read, “It is with extreme gratitude and appreciation to all of you around the world who have prayed without ceasing for Lamar, that we announce his transition to the next stage of his miraculous recovery at a new facility, Lamar continues to make remarkable strides.” MORE: Lamar Odom’s career in photos | Odom inspired by his son? No additional details were provided on Odom’s condition....

Chelsea have claimed just five points from their opening four league games, sitting 11th in the table ahead of a trip to Wolves on Saturday. Wolves, Leicester City and Everton are among the clubs considered challengers to the usual ‘Big Six’ this season and Lampard expects his side to be pushed. “Yeah, they should [sense an opportunity]. They should do because from almost being able to write the top four down at the start of the season, certainly now you can’t,” the Chelsea head coach told UK newspapers....

Moreover, players from the Spanish top flight have also made the division a great one to watch this season - especially the attackers - who have stolen the attention of spectators with their amazing exploits in front of goal - tearing opposition defenses apart, making goalkeepers look helpless with their incredible finishing skills as well as leading their respective teams to victories after victories. Only 17 matches have been played in the division this season yet these amazing superstars have scored plenty of goals already....

Some of the shearing conscious, others opportunistic, but Atletico has the look of a rebuild this summer as it let go of these six key players. A familiar narrative for Atletico, as a significant number of them head to bigger fish, but this time its on a larger scale. The personnel will change, but as long as El Cholo is at the reins, the system or style will remain the same....

Things had started perfectly for Barca, who played perhaps their best 30 minutes football of the season and took a 2-goal lead through Leo Messi and a Neymar free kick in the first half and hour. Sevilla got a lifeline seven minutes before the break when Claudio Bravo failed to keep out Ever Banega’s 30-yard shot and the home team dominated the second half with a magnificent display of physical football....

Sin embargo, ¿para qué puedes llegar a necesitar una VPN si solo quieres ver vídeos de YouTube? Es una buena pregunta, pero puede que ya te hayas percatado que cierto contenido no siempre es accesible para todos. ¿Te suena el mensaje de ‘este video no está disponible en tu país’?. La realidad es que ciertos videos de YouTube están restringidos para poder ser vistos en ciertas regiones o países. Esto podría deberse a que el propietario estableció estas restricciones, o bien, por las reglas de licencia que especifican en qué países puede ser visto, y en cuales no....