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NBA commissioner Adam Silver is right: Moving the 3-point line would not improve style of play
Do we want to clog everything up again?CBS Sports - 32m -
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 - 1d -
Americans are getting paid to play the Ryder Cup. Now the pressure is on to win: Analysis
As if the American team wasn't under enough pressure to win back the Ryder Cup, now they are painted as being greedy for getting paid to playABC News - 1d -
The Breakdown | Champions Cup reboot: no pools, FA Cup-style and play it after Christmas
The global calendar remains a mess and rugby’s powerbrokers need to get a grip after a controversial weekend. It is still in there somewhere. The kernel of a great competition, albeit visible only ...The Guardian - 1d -
Americans now paid to play in Ryder Cup with $200K stipend and $300K for charity
Americans will be getting paid to play in the Ryder Cup for the first timeABC News - 2d -
US players to be paid £400k for playing in Ryder Cup
Players on next year's United States Ryder Cup team will be paid to compete for the first time in the history of the matches.BBC News - 2d -
US players will get $200,000 stipend each for playing in Ryder Cup
Americans will also get $300,000 to give to charity Debate over pay for tournament has been hot topic Players for the US team will be paid to play in the Ryder Cup for the first time under a new ...The Guardian - 2d -
American Ryder Cup players will get paid $200,000 apiece for playing
The PGA of America has increased its donation to Ryder Cup players' charities and added a "stipend" on top.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Americans to get paid $200,000 to play in Ryder Cup and $300,000 to donate to charity
Americans to get paid $200,000 to play in Ryder Cup and $300,000 to donate to charityABC News - 2d -
Antoine Dupont orchestrates Toulouse’s Champions Cup thrashing of Exeter
Pool 1: Exeter 21-64 Toulouse Lebel and Barassi score twice as visitors run in 10 tries Another lop-sided pool game and a further reminder of life’s fluctuating fortunes. Five years ago Exeter ...The Guardian - 3d -
Celtic beat Rangers on penalties in League Cup final after six-goal thriller
Six goals, 10 penalties, 11 yellow cards and the unmistakable whiff of controversy. This was the rarest of things, an Old Firm epic at Hampden Park. For the first time, Celtic and Rangers required ...The Guardian - 3d -
Glasgow edged out by Toulon in Champions Cup thriller
Glasgow Warriors' late fightback is not quite enough to overhaul Toulon in a gripping Champions Cup encounter.BBC News - 3d -
NBA Cup: Thunder to face Bucks in championship game after big nights in Las Vegas
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander both looked like superstars in the NBA Cup semifinals.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Decorated champion Lindsey Vonn to compete at skiing World Cup in Switzerland as comeback continues
The Olympic gold medalist is attempting a comeback at the age of 40CBS Sports - 5d -
FA defends decision to back Saudi World Cup bid
Football Association chair Debbie Hewitt tells BBC Radio 5 Live it "wasn't a difficult decision" to back Saudi Arabia's bid to host the 2034 men's World Cup.BBC News - 5d -
Sources: Mbappé a doubt for Intercontinental Cup
Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé has been ruled out for 10 days with a thigh injury, sources told ESPN on Thursday.ESPN - 5d -
Lionel Messi's Inter Miami, MLS given rough Concacaf Champions Cup Draw: Who has best chance at winning it?
Here's a look at the paths of the MLS teams, none of which received any favors during the drawCBS Sports - 6d -
Backlash after FIFA names Saudi Arabia host of 2034 Men's World Cup
21 human rights groups have condemned FIFA's decision for Saudi Arabia to host the 2034 Men's World Cup, citing the country's human rights record and accusations of "sportswashing." Amb. Gerald M. ...CBS News - 6d -
NBA Cup: Steve Kerr blasts officiating after Warriors fall to Rockets in wild ending
That was certainly an ending in Warriors-Rockets.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Real Madrid and PSG get it done in the Champions League | FIFA controversially awards 2030 and 2034 World Cups
Elsewhere in the Golazo Starting XI newsletter, Manchester City continue to try and right the ship against JuventusCBS Sports - Dec. 11 -
FA set to back Saudi Arabia's 2034 World Cup bid
The FA is set to back Saudi Arabia's controversial bid to host the 2034 World Cup.BBC News - Dec. 11 -
FA warned to avoid protest at meeting unless boycotting Saudi Arabia World Cup
Saudi Arabia will host 2034 men’s World Cup FA yet to disclose how it will approach vote The Football Association board has been warned by voices in internal discussions to avoid protesting at ...The Guardian - Dec. 10 -
Five Champions Cup learnings from round one
BBC Sport looks at five things we learned from the opening round of the 2024-25 Investec Champions Cup.BBC News - Dec. 8 -
L.A. Galaxy win record 6th MLS Cup after beating New York Red Bulls 2-1 in the final
Following their 1-0 victory of the Seattle Sounders in the Western Conference Final, the LA Galaxy locker room was full of tears and silence.NBC News - Dec. 8 -
Horne leads Glasgow to Champions Cup win over Sale
George Horne scores a hat-trick as Glasgow open their Investec Champions Cup campaign with a dominant win over Sale.BBC News - Dec. 7 -
Saracens power to bonus-point Champions Cup win
Saracens start their quest for a fourth European Cup with an impressive bonus-point victory over Bulls in blustery conditions at StoneX Stadium.BBC News - Dec. 7 -
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 -
Toulouse lead French charge in Champions Cup
Bath take on La Rochelle in the opening game of the Champions Cup but what else should you look out for in this year's Investec Champions Cup?BBC News - Dec. 6 -
With tongue-in-cheek joke, Scottie Scheffler weighs in on money and Ryder Cup pay-for-play
For all the fans who are tired of hearing about purse sizes, player equity and potential deals with foreign investment funds, know that Scottie Scheffler shares your fatigue.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4 -
Celtics add two games to upcoming schedule after NBA Cup elimination
Here's how the Celtics' schedule is impacted by their elimination in the 2024 NBA Cup on Tuesday.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4 -
NBA Cup bracket set as Magic, Mavericks grab wild-card spots in group play
All four NBA quarterfinal games will be played on Dec. 10 and 11 in Las Vegas.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4 -
Marc Guéhi risks FA punishment after another message on rainbow armband
Palace captain wrote ‘Jesus loves you’ on his armband He had already been warned about message on Saturday Marc Guéhi is likely to face punishment from the Football Association after the Crystal ...The Guardian - Dec. 3 -
2024 NBA Cup schedule, bracket for in-season tournament: Final group play games set for Tuesday night
Group play of the 2024 NBA Cup wraps up Tuesday nightCBS Sports - Dec. 3 -
FIFA Club World Cup: Format, draw, teams, schedule and why Messi is playing
We're going to take you on a guided tour of the new FIFA Club World Cup, detailing who has qualified and when the competition is being played.ESPN - Dec. 3 -
Ashley Young eyes 'dream' FA Cup tie against son
Everton defender Ashley Young could be in for a dream family clash in the FA Cup third round when his side take on Peterborough United, where his 18-year-old son Tyler plays.ESPN - Dec. 3 -
Man United visit Arsenal in FA Cup 3rd round
Holders Manchester United will travel to record 14-times winners Arsenal in the FA Cup third round in January.ESPN - Dec. 3 -
The Breakdown | Antoine Dupont’s Toulouse lead the pack in Champions Cup’s 30th edition
Competition must regain thrill of the past as it copes with declining TV deals, rising costs and tweaked formats . Let’s hear it for the 30th edition of the old Heineken Cup, the cross-border club ...The Guardian - Dec. 3 -
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 -
FA Cup draw results: Arsenal to host Manchester United in third round, Liverpool, Chelsea face EFL sides
The third round will take place during the weekend of Jan. 11 and 12CBS Sports - Dec. 2 -
Arsenal host holders Man Utd in FA Cup third round
Holders Manchester United are drawn away to record 14-time winners Arsenal in the third round of the FA Cup.BBC News - Dec. 2
