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Skiing great Vonn impresses on World Cup return
Lindsey Vonn marks her World Cup return after more than five years away from the sport with an impressive 14th place in the Super G at St Moritz.BBC News - 1d -
England 1966 World Cup squad member Eastham dies at 88
George Eastham, a member of England's 1966 World Cup-winning squad, dies aged 88.BBC News - 1d -
‘How do we live in this terrible world?’ a reader asked me. Here’s the only answer I have | Jonathan Freedland
From the bloodshed in Ukraine, Sudan and Gaza to the return of Trump, there are so many reasons to despair. But a little deliberate optimism can go a long way. It’s a season brimming with tradition ...The Guardian - 1d -
England’s Ellie Kildunne: ‘Losing the World Cup final fuelled a fire in me’
Pacy Harlequins back says the Red Roses reaching a home final next year would be ‘pinnacle of our Mount Everest’. Ellie Kildunne doesn’t really need to do any talking. Her highlights reel does it ...The Guardian - 3d -
Tonali blows away Brentford to send Newcastle into Carabao Cup semi-finals
A sticking plaster camouflaging Newcastle’s internal tensions or a potential long-term cure for their problems? Whatever the reality, Eddie Howe’s inconsistent team are a two legged semi-final away ...The Guardian - 3d -
Christian Kist hits nine-darter at PDC world championship but loses match
Dutchman wins £60,000 despite loss to Madars Razma Nathan Aspinall sees off Gates challenge to advance Christian Kist earned himself a bumper payday by firing a stunning nine-dart finish at the ...The Guardian - 3d -
Southampton 1-2 Liverpool: Carabao Cup quarter-final – live reaction
Updates from the 8pm GMT kick-off at St Mary’s Arsenal 3-2 Crystal Palace | The latest Football Daily Live scoreboard | Email Scott with your thoughts 3 min: Nyoni gets a few touches ...The Guardian - 3d -
USWNT World Cup winner Sauerbrunn to retire
Two-time World Cup winning defender Becky Sauerbrunn, a mainstay with the United States women's national team for over 15 years, as well as in the NWSL, announced her retirement from professional ...ESPN - 4d -
A moment that changed me: A year after losing my parents, I spent Christmas Day cycling around London alone
I was in a state of intense grief and needed a break from family occasions. On my own in the city, I found companionship and adventure. ‘You can’t spend Christmas like that!” exclaimed friends and ...The Guardian - 4d -
Ancelotti 'optimistic' Mbappé can play in cup final
Carlo Ancelotti has said he's "optimistic" about Kylian Mbappé's recovery from injury ahead of the Intercontinental Cup final.ESPN - 4d -
NBA Cup final: It's the Bucks and Thunder in Las Vegas for the title
The NBA Cup championship game is Tuesday night in Las Vegas, with the Milwaukee Bucks taking on the Oklahoma City ThunderABC News - 5d -
New Zealand thump England in series finale
England's year ends with a crushing 423-run defeat by New Zealand in the third and final Test in Hamilton.BBC News - 5d -
The Bucks-Thunder NBA Cup final will have a lot of money at stake
When the Milwaukee Bucks clinched their spot in the NBA Cup championship game, plenty of the team’s younger and lesser-paid players were exuberant in the locker roomABC News - 5d -
Violence erupts in Glasgow ahead of Celtic v Rangers cup final
Police Scotland are using stop and search powers around the Celtic v Rangers game at Hampden Park.BBC News - 6d -
Saudi Arabia Wants to be a Force at the World Cup. Can It?
The 2034 host is facing up to small crowds, flatlining domestic standards and poor national team results.The New York Times - 6d -
Giannis' clutch finish puts Bucks in NBA Cup final
Giannis Antetokounmpo made what head coach Doc Rivers called "winning plays" down the stretch to lead the Bucks past the Hawks and into the NBA Cup final.ESPN - Dec. 15 -
Collingwood says ‘special’ spell blew England away but Crawley ready to fire
England coach admits O’Rourke burst was too good Henry dismisses Crawley cheaply for fifth innings in row England tend to push a coach out the dressing room door after a blowout with the bat ...The Guardian - Dec. 15 -
'Dibu' Martinez makes ridiculous save for Aston Villa: Was it better than Argentina stop in World Cup final?
Two years apart, he made two of his most unbelievable saves, but which was better?CBS Sports - Dec. 15 -
Tuchel to seek advice from ‘gentleman’ Southgate for England’s World Cup bid
England draw Serbia and Albania in 2026 qualifying Steve Clarke and Craig Bellamy pleased with draws Thomas Tuchel intends to sound out “gentleman” Gareth Southgate and immediate England ...The Guardian - Dec. 13 -
It's the Final Four! What to know about the NBA Cup semis
It's Hawks-Bucks and Rockets-Thunder in Las Vegas, with the winners playing for the NBA Cup on Tuesday. Here's how we got here, and what to expect today.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 13 -
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UEFA qualifying groups for FIFA 2026 World Cup: England meet Serbia while Belgium land Wales
Most groups will only be 100% set once the UEFA Nations League has played outCBS Sports - Dec. 13 -
Home nations discover World Cup qualifying opponents
England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland discover their 2026 World Cup qualifying opponents following Friday's draw in Zurich.BBC News - Dec. 13 -
Newlyweds lose home and belongings to the raging Franklin Fire in Malibu
A devastated newlywed couple is among the many who lost everything to the Franklin Fire that ravaged communities in Malibu.NBC News - Dec. 12 -
John Dobson: ‘I’m old school. When the Stormers fire me I’m done in coaching’
Stormers head coach on his Cape Town connection and ‘putting up a fight’ at Harlequins in the Champions Cup. Rugby union still produces some fascinating individuals and John Dobson, the head honcho ...The Guardian - Dec. 11 -
What will a Saudi 2034 World Cup look like?
The men's football World Cup will take place in Saudi Arabia in 2034 with the promise of "one of a kind" stadiums and organisers insisting everyone is welcome - but what will it look like?BBC News - Dec. 11 -
Tim Southee’s awkward final chapter comes full circle with England Test
New Zealand bowler leaves Test cricket with a long list of accolades but there are doubts about his role in Hamilton. Tim Southee and Test cricket say farewell to each other this coming week and ...The Guardian - Dec. 10 -
Brazil legend Marta not aiming for 2027 World Cup
Brazil legend Marta has said she does not plan to play at the 2027 Women's World Cup which will be held in her home country.ESPN - Dec. 10 -
Cohen 'chooses to forget' 2003 World Cup win
Former England wing Ben Cohen says the team's 2003 Rugby World Cup triumph causes him a "little bit of pain" more than 20 years on.BBC News - Dec. 10 -
Giants lose as plane flies 'dumpster fire' banner
A plane with a banner imploring Giants ownership to get it together flew over MetLife Stadium on Sunday before New York lost its eighth straight game.ESPN - Dec. 8 -
FA still to decide on endorsing Saudi World Cup bid
The Football Association is still to decide whether it will officially endorse Saudi Arabia's 2034 men's World Cup bid at next week's virtual Fifa Congress.BBC News - Dec. 6 -
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Where to watch FIFA Club World Cup draw, pots Real Madrid, Lionel Messi's Inter Miami to learn path to final
The Club World Cup draw will take place on Dec. 5 in MiamiCBS Sports - Dec. 5 -
How does the new Club World Cup work & why is it so controversial?
Everything you need to know about the revamped Club World Cup set to take place in summer 2025.BBC News - Dec. 5 -
Club World Cup 2025: Schedule, teams, stadiums, controversies and more, explained
Here's everything you need to know about the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, a 32-team soccer extravaganza featuring the top professional teams from around the world.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4 -
England lose to South Africa in ODI series opener
England fall to a six-wicket defeat by South Africa in the opening one-day international after Laura Wolvaardt's unbeaten half-century.BBC News - Dec. 4 -
FIFA Secures $1 Billion Broadcast Deal With DAZN for Club World Cup
An agreement with the London-based streaming company DAZN came just a day before the draw for the inaugural event and after other networks balked at FIFA’s demands.The New York Times - Dec. 4 -
Appalachian State fires Clark after losing season
Appalachian State, after its first losing season since 2013, has fired football coach Shawn Clark, who went 40-24 in his five seasons with the Mountaineers.ESPN - Dec. 2 -
NBA Cup: Here's what's at stake on the final day of group play
The 2024 Emirates NBA Cup resumes Tuesday, with five of the eight spots in the knockout round — three in the East, two in the West — still up for grabs.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 2 -
Premier League panic meter: Manchester City's five-alarm fire isn't the only cause for alarm in England
From Tottenham's struggles to West Ham's terrible form, here's what's going wrong across England's top flightCBS Sports - Dec. 2
