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‘You are our champion’: solidarity springs up for Gisèle Pelicot around the world
From Australia to Belgium, the French woman at the centre of a mass rape trial has galvanised conversations about sexual violence. She has been hailed as a feminist hero across France, commended ...World - The Guardian - October 18 -
Vasso Papandreou, champion of women in Greek politics, dies at 79
Vasso Papandreou, a trailblazing Greek politician who served as a government minister, European commissioner and leading advocate for women’s representation in politics, has died at her home in an ...World - ABC News - October 19 -
Champion cleared of cheating with a metal chestnut at the World Conker Championships
A British chestnut-whacking champion has been cleared of cheating after an investigation into alleged malfeasance at the World Conker ChampionshipsWorld - ABC News - October 21 -
Spanish and German soccer royalty collide in third round of Champions League games
It’s the best in Spain against German soccer royalty in the latest round of games in the Champions LeagueSports - ABC News - October 21 -
The Champions League Isn’t Fun For Everyone. Just Ask These Six Teams.
They dominate their domestic leagues, but this group has already conceded 49 goals after two rounds.Sports - The New York Times - October 22 -
As it happened: Madrid stun Dortmund late, Pulisic scores for Milan and much more
The latest updates and analysis from matchday three of the 2024-25 Champions League season, with Real Madrid facing Dortmund and Arsenal hosting Shakhtar Donetsk.Sports - ESPN - October 22 -
Stanley Cup champion Panthers and coach Paul Maurice agree on contract extension
The Florida Panthers have given out another big contract extension — this one, to their Stanley Cup-winning coachSports - ABC News - October 22 -
Atletico trying to raise awareness of fans with disabilities in Champions League game
Atletico Madrid is trying to bring a record number of spectators with disabilities to a Champions League match to raise awareness about inclusion and the need to promote better access to sport for ...Sports - ABC News - October 22 -
Ex-world champion Brecel 'really serious' about Ironman
Former world champion Luca Brecel has switched his focus to competing in an Ironman triathlon in 2028 after his Northern Ireland Open exit.Top stories - BBC News - October 23 -
Unbeaten champion Seniesa Estrada stunningly announces retirement at age 32
Estrada was a two-division champion and among the top pound-for-pound fighters in the women's gameSports - CBS Sports - October 23 -
As it happened: Barcelona, Man City win big; Liverpool edge Leipzig
The latest updates and analysis from Matchday 3 of the 2024-25 Champions League season, with Barcelona facing Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig hosting Liverpool.Sports - ESPN - October 23 -
Liverpool stays perfect in Champions League and Raphinha scores hat trick for Barcelona
Premier League leader Liverpool moved level on points with Aston Villa at the top of the Champions League standings by extending its perfect record to three wins, and Manchester City set a new ...Sports - ABC News - October 23 -
Celtic make point in Champions League by holding Atalanta at arm’s length
There should be no embarrassment whatsoever attached to the scale of Celtic celebration which greeted confirmation of a draw in northern Italy. That Atalanta had run out of ideas long before the ...World - The Guardian - October 23 -
Barcelona is back. A Champions League conquering of Bayern Munich is the best proof yet
Barcelona beat Bayern Munich 4-1 on Wednesday in the Champions League — after five consecutive losses to the German giants by an aggregate score of 19-2.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 23 -
Christian Pulisic Scores Directly From Corner Kick in Champions League
The American star achieved a rare feat to lift AC Milan to a crucial 3-1 victory over Club Bruges.Sports - The New York Times - October 23 -
Player ratings: Liverpool stay unbeaten in Champions League thanks to Núñez winner
Liverpool continue unbeaten in the UEFA Champions League with an important performance and goal from Darwin Núñez in their 1-0 win over RB Leipzig.Sports - ESPN - October 23 -
Liverpool beat Leipzig to continue perfect Champions League start
Watch highlights as a Darwin Núñez tap-in sealed a 1-0 victory for Liverpool away at RB Leipzig to make it 11 wins out of 12 in all competitions for the Reds under new manager Arne Slot.Top stories - BBC News - October 23 -
Champions League review: Bayern toil while Raphinha and Pulisic shine
Two big names had a shaky week, while Milan have found their Mr Reliable. We hand out honours (and dishonours) from the latest round of action. VFB Stuttgart: In last season’s Bundesliga it was ...World - The Guardian - October 24 -
Patti McGee, Skateboarding’s First Female Champion, Dies at 79
She was on the cover of Life magazine and performed for Johnny Carson. She was, her daughter said, “a badass and a goody two-shoes at the same time.”Lifestyle - The New York Times - October 26 -
Boxer Regis Prograis: ‘Three is legendary … Ali was a three-time champion’
American hopes for a shot at a hat-trick of world titles and is confident of beating Britain’s Jack Catterall on the way. “I still love being a fighter,” Regis Prograis says as, at the age of 35, ...World - The Guardian - October 25 -
The $1bn World Series champion Dodgers have everything except complacency
Los Angeles have resources beyond the wildest dreams of most other MLB franchises. But they still had to scrap for their second title in five seasons. Hours after the last out of the 2024 Major ...World - The Guardian - 5 days ago -
Squid Game champion returns as Netflix unveils season 2 trailer
The new season follows Gi-hun as he tries to expose the games' secrets, three years after his narrow escape.Top stories - BBC News - 5 days ago -
Passan: How the World Series champion Dodgers validated their era of dominance
In an October filled with adversity, here's how L.A. weathered every storm to win a title nobody can deny.Sports - ESPN - 4 days ago -
No one wanted them to win: Texas' first baseball champions
The surviving member of the state's inaugural championship team reflects on the legacy of the Bowie 49ers.Sports - ESPN - 4 days ago -
L.A. toasts its World Series champion Dodgers: 'The city needed this parade'
The Dodgers celebrated with all of Los Angeles on Friday, parading through the streets of downtown before holding a championship rally at Dodger Stadium.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 4 days ago -
🏆 Vancouver thump LAFC to stay alive; Red Bulls knock out Columbus; Sounders move on
We continue with the MLS Cup Playoffs first-round action Sunday evening, with another trio of games from around the league. Here is what went down.Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 LAFC Scorers: Gauld 10', ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago -
Champions League as it happened: Sporting crush Man City, Madrid fall
ESPN relives all the action from matchday four of the Champions League as Sporting crushed Man City, Madrid fell to Milan and Liverpool trounced Leverkusen.Sports - ESPN - 12 hours ago
