Banda voted BBC Women's Footballer of the Year

‘Dreamer’ Amorim gives first Manchester United conference, new APT rules voted through: football news – as it happened

The latest news and features after a Premier League vote over sponsorship rules and a managerial unveiling. This is a great interview with Nottingham Forest’s Ryan Yates by Ben Fisher. ...

World - The Guardian - 5 days ago

Do you have to register to vote every year? See a state-by-state breakdown of the rules

Each state's voter re-registration or voter registration update deadline can be found on their respective Board of Elections website.

24-year-old man punches election judge in face while waiting in line to vote: Police

A 24-year-old Illinois man has been arrested after allegedly causing a disturbance in a voting line before punching an election judge in the face, police said.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he'll hold a vote of confidence in parliament next month ahead of election next year

World - ABC News - November 13

NL Rookie of the Year voting: How CBS Sports writer picked between Paul Skenes, Jacksons Merrill and Chourio

Here's how Matt Snyder's ballot shook out this year

Sports - CBS Sports - November 19

New York Yankees pitcher Luis Gil has been voted the American League Rookie of the Year

Sports - ABC News - November 18

Haddon Heights, A Dry NJ Town, Votes to Allow Alcohol After 120 Years

Haddon Heights, N.J., voted to issue liquor licenses for the first time in its history. Not everyone is happy.

Top stories - The New York Times - 5 days ago

Nils Nielsen, former Manchester City women’s director of football: ‘Lauren Hemp staying was huge’

In his first newspaper interview since departing from the women’s director of football role, the Dane talks about the friendships he made and why he left. Nils Nielsen may have only spent one ...

World - The Guardian - November 1

Explosion of interest in sticker albums shows huge potential for women’s football | Suzanne Wrack

Fans of the women’s game have had to wait for merchandise such as collectable stickers and demand is intense as a result. Gripped in the pocket of my Adidas joggers was a little stack of stickers ...

World - The Guardian - November 12

Katie Boulter ends taxing year as leader of British women’s tennis | Tumaini Carayol

World No 29 is playing her 23rd tournament of 2024 yet her ambition and motivation has never dimmed on tough tour. As Katie Boulter closed out her 2023 season last November, she reflected with ...

World - The Guardian - October 29

New Women's Pro Baseball League to launch in 2026: 'We have been waiting over 70 years'

The league, created by trailblazing coach Justine Siegal, says the WPBL aims to begin play in 2026 in the U.S.

Sports - CBS Sports - October 30

A record 13 women will be governors next year after NH elected Kelly Ayotte

A record 13 women will serve as governor next year after the election of New Hampshire Republican Kelly Ayotte, breaking the record set in 2023

AP Top 25: TCU earns best ranking in 16 years in women's basketball poll as top 12 remain unchanged

TCU has entered The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll at No. 19, the school's best ranking in 16 years

Sports - ABC News - November 18

‘This election season has worn me out’: I love this country, but I’m no better off financially than I was 10 years ago. Why vote?

“I’m in my mid-40s, female, single, and working a nine-to-five job.”

Business - MarketWatch - November 5

NWSL Playoffs: Orlando Pride's Barbra Banda, Marta lead favorites and eye history

Shield winners look like the team to beat in the postseason as the club eyes its first NWSL Championship

Sports - CBS Sports - November 7

NWSL awards finalists, predictions: USWNT stars in contention, Barbra Banda and Temwa Chawinga MVP favorites

Here's who is in the running and who we think the winners will be

Sports - CBS Sports - November 19

Washington Spirit vs. Orlando Pride live stream: Where to watch NWSL Champions, TV channel, start time

It's been a goal-filled NWSL playoffs so far, and the final promises to be no less entertaining

Sports - CBS Sports - 3 days ago

Barbra Banda’s goal leads Orlando over Washington 1-0 for NWSL championship. Marta earns title

Barbra Banda scored in the 37th minute and the Orlando Pride beat the Washington Spirit 1-0 to win their first National Women’s Soccer League championship

Sports - ABC News - 3 days ago

Numbers Do Lie: Baker Mayfield leads the league in TD passes ... for now

Fantasy football analyst Dalton Del Don investigates some of the league's most deceiving stats heading into Week 9.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31

USC football placed on one year of probation, fined $50,000 by NCAA for coaching violations

USC exceeded the number of countable coaches by six during two academic years

Sports - CBS Sports - November 12

USC football placed on 1 year of probation, fined $50K by NCAA for violating coaching staff rules

An NCAA investigation found that USC exceeded the allowed number of countable coaches during the 2022 season along with spring practices in 2023.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 12

This is not a Budget we want to repeat, Reeves tells BBC

The chancellor unveils £40bn in tax rises in her first Budget, with employers set to bear the brunt, but she says it should be a one-off.

BBC Verify on claims of Pennsylvania voter fraud

Claims have been spreading on social media alleging voter fraud in Pennsylvania - BBC Verify examines them.

BBC chair calls for overhaul of UK broadcasting rules

Samir Shah wants regulatory regime improved so public service broadcasters can act with ‘agility, flexibility and pace’

Business - Financial Times - November 4

BBC reporters on story of the night in swing states

In the critical seven battlegrounds, voters are feeling buoyant - or downcast.

Robert Shrimsley: can you BBC Verify that for me?

Is the Beeb being self righteous again? Or offering us a model for reinforcing our own cred when others doubt it?

Business - Financial Times - November 8

Watch the Monday Night Club on BBC iPlayer

Mark Chapman and guests debate the weekend's football.

Gary Lineker to leave BBC's Match of the Day

The broadcaster has hosted the corporation's flagship football show Match of the Day since 1999.

Lineker to stop hosting Match of the Day, BBC confirms

The BBC has "agreed in principle a contract extension through to the 2026 World Cup," with Lineker.

Latest in Banda voted BBC Women's Footballer of the Year