Socceroo Mark Milligans hopes of a European fling to finish his career are all but over.The 30-year-old midfielder received nibbles of interest after star turns for the national team at seasons end, keeping alive his long-held desire to play in England or the continent.Since then, word has come through from his Abu Dhabi-based employers Baniyas; youre staying put.There was a little bit of talk, especially after the England game, he told AAP.Then the decision got taken out of my hands. Baniyas decided Im not going anywhere so Ill be heading back next week.Milligan is contracted for another year with the UAE Pro League side and is determined to lead them up the table despite a period of flux.Their long-term manager Luis Garcia departed towards the end of last season and since then, another interim coach has been moved on.It means Milligan will head back to the Gulf next week, determined to maintain his professional standards amidst difficult circumstances - a hallmark of his career.It was a condition of me going over, for Ange and the Socceroos and myself, that I wasnt heading over there to end my career, he said.It was another opportunity that I wanted to take and one a long time in the works.Its not a bad competition, theres a lot of strong teams and strong players.This season is a big deal because the winner qualifies for the Club World Cup as theyre having it there next year.Milligan is holidaying in Australia, taking his sun-drenched family to the snow before heading back to sweltering heat.Hes stayed in touch with the European Championships, saying it was hard not to be inspired by the feats of minnow footballing nations Iceland and Wales.But he doesnt see their stories as comparable to the Socceroos, given Australias progression under Ange Postecoglou to become continental champions.If you look at where we are in Asia, we should go in to tournaments now with a lot of confidence, he said.We dont go in thinking were the underdogs, we go in thinking we can win every game.(Weve just had) three good hit-outs leading into a very difficult time with World Cup qualifiers coming up.Weve got a very strong group but the progression weve made in the last two years is outstanding ... the skys the limit. Air Force 1 Just Do It Deutschland . He said Tuesday thats a big reason why he is now the new coach of the Tennessee Titans. Whisenhunt said he hit it off quickly with Ruston Webster when interviewing for the job Friday night. Nike Air Force 1 Herren Deutschland . LOUIS -- Lance Lynn was one of the more enthusiastic participants as the St. http://www.airforce1gunstig.de/ . With the short-handed Warriors needing help from someone -- anyone -- to stop a three-game skid, ONeal returned from right knee and groin injuries that had sidelined him for four games and put up season highs with 18 points and eight rebounds. It was just enough to help lift Golden State to a 102-101 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night. Nike Huarache Günstig Ebay . -- James Young couldnt wait to apply those tweaks to his jump shot, and the first one he made against UT Arlington told him it could be a good night. Air Force 1 Weiß Deutschland . Andreas Johnson had a goal and two assists while Jacob de la Rose also scored for Sweden (2-0-0). Esa Lindell and Rasmus Ristolainen replied for Finland (1-1-0) Lindell opened the scoring for Finland just 41 seconds into the game, but the hosts quickly regained their composure and tied the score less than four minutes later on Wennbergs first of the game. TOKYO -- Shohei Otani was honored for both his batting and pitching Monday when he was named MVP of Japans Pacific League.Otani helped the Nippon Ham Fighters win the Pacific League pennant and the Japan Series this season. The 22-year-old right-hander went 10-4 as a pitcher and batted .322 with a career-high 22 home runs.The fourth-year player earned 1,268 points in MVP voting, comfortably ahead of teammate Brandon Laird, who wass second with 298 points.dddddddddddd.Otani renewed his own Japan record for the fastest pitch on three occasions this year, most recently clocking 165 kph (102.5 mph) during the playoffs.Last week, Otani was the first player ever to be named the Pacific Leagues best pitcher and best designated hitter. ' ' '