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Semi-automated VAR offside to debut in FA Cup

The Premier League's new semi-automated VAR offside technology (SAOT) will be used for the first time in the FA Cup fifth round.

ESPN - 5d

Van Nistelrooy incensed as Leicester exit to Maguire’s ‘offside time’ goal

Manchester United progress in FA Cup after controversy ‘It is half a metre, it is clear. The team don’t deserve this’ A furious Ruud van Nistelrooy said Leicester were not defeated “in Fergie ...

The Guardian - Feb. 7

Semi-automated offside aid for VAR to be trialled in FA Cup fifth round

PGMOL happy with improvements to delayed technology Seven of eight FA Cup ties are at Premier League grounds Semi-automated offside technology (SAOT) is to be trialled in the FA Cup fifth round ...

The Guardian - 6d

English football to use semi-automated offsides for first time

Semi-automated offside technology will be used in English domestic football for the first time during the fifth round of the FA Cup.

BBC News - 5d

'Not Fergie time, offside time' - Leicester rue lack of VAR as Man Utd progress

Ruud van Nistelrooy says his Leicester side were beaten not in "Fergie time, but offside time" as Harry Maguire's controversial late winner sends Manchester United into the FA Cup fifth round.

BBC News - Feb. 8

Dubs tout Butler's impact in debut: 'He's a force'

After Jimmy Butler's 25-point debut, the Warriors lauded the impact of his presence on the court and how he gives the team a "swagger" that it has been missing this season.

ESPN - Feb. 9

Inter Miami to face Atlas in Leagues Cup debut

The 2025 Leagues Cup will kick off with reigning champions Columbus Crew facing Toluca and Inter Miami hosting Atlas, according to Tuesday's schedule announcement.

ESPN - Feb. 11

Rovers' Noonan, 16, sets European mark in debut

The 16-year-old forward became the second-youngest goalscorer in European club competition, and the youngest ever in Conference League play when he netted the winner for Rovers in a 1-0 first-leg ...

ESPN - 4d

Hegseth’s Bruising 72-Hour Debut Overseas

It was a crash course in geopolitical realities as the new defense secretary stepped onto the world stage.

The New York Times - 3d

Northern Arizona men's basketball to debut 'Astrojacks' on Thursday

The school unveiled the "alternate identity" over the summer, paying homage to the northern Arizona area's rich astronomical history.

ESPN - 1d

Hamilton 'invigorated' by Ferrari at F1 75 debut

Lewis Hamilton has said he is feeling "invigorated" at Ferrari ahead of his first Formula 1 season in red.

ESPN - 3h

Candy Crush Solitaire debuts as 1st King game in a while

King has launched Candy Crush Solitaire around the world as the latest mobile game that carries the Candy Crush brand.

VentureBeat - Feb. 6

What we learned as Steph sparks comeback win in Butler's debut

Steph Curry looked resuscitated while scoring 34 points to lead the Golden State Warriors to a 132-111 victory over the Bulls at United Center in Chicago.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 8

'Nothing serious': AD not worried after suffering injury in Mavericks debut

Anthony Davis exited the game with a lower-body injury after exploding for 26 points, 16 rebounds, seven assists and three blocks in 31 minutes.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 8

Anthony Davis downplays injury that dampened historic Mavericks debut: 'It's nothing serious'

Davis was ruled out toward the end of the third quarter of Dallas' win over Houston

CBS Sports - Feb. 9

Butler's debut brings Warriors fresh start for playoff push

Jimmy Butler and the Golden State Warriors alike found a magic eraser to wipe away the past, injecting jet fuel into a team gearing to race across the finish line.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 9

What Butler loved about playing with Steph in Warriors debut

Playing with Steph Curry certainly has its perks, as new Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler learned firsthand in Saturday's win over the Chicago Bulls.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 9

AD has 'reminder' debut, is 'fine' after early exit

Anthony Davis said he's "fine" after leaving what was a dominant debut for the Mavericks with a "lower-body" injury.

ESPN - Feb. 9

How Butler made Warriors franchise history in stellar debut

Warriors star Jimmy Butler made franchise history in his Golden State debut on Saturday against the Chicago Bulls.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 9

Anthony Davis will be sidelined for a month following injury in Mavericks debut

Former Laker Anthony Davis will be sidelined at least a month because of a strained left abductor he sustained in his debut with the Dallas Mavericks.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 10

Rashford makes Villa debut in Spurs FA Cup tie

Marcus Rashford made his debut for Aston Villa on Sunday, coming on as a substitute against Tottenham Hotspur in the FA Cup fourth round.

ESPN - Feb. 10

Vance makes his debut as VP at a high-stakes AI summit in Paris

JD Vance is stepping onto the world stage for the first time as U.S. vice president this week, using a high-profile artificial intelligence summit in France and a gathering of national security ...

ABC News - Feb. 10

Luka wins in L.A. debut as nerves give way to 'fun'

Luka Doncic scored 14 points in limited playing time during his debut with the Lakers on Monday night, joining their starting lineup alongside LeBron James and immediately getting into the flow ...

ESPN - Feb. 11

Esports Olympics to debut in Saudi Arabia later than expected in 2027

The International Olympic Committee says the first Olympic Esports Games will be hosted in Riyadh in 2027

ABC News - Feb. 11

Zoe Gustavia Anna Whalen's debut at New York Fashion Week

Zoe Gustavia Anna Whalen debuted at New York Fashion Week featuring designs that referenced historical garmets and repurposed fabrics. The designer joins CBS News with a look at her latest collection.

CBS News - Feb. 11

Luka joins LeBron, Durant in most anticipated NBA debuts with new team

Luka Doncic made his long-awaited Lakers debut Monday night as L.A. hosted the Utah Jazz.

ESPN - Feb. 11

See two sloth bear cubs make their debut at San Diego Zoo

The sloth bear cubs, born in late 2024, will help researchers learn more about how to protect the vulnerable species, the zoo said.

CBS News - 4d

Watch: Panda cubs wow huge crowds as they make zoo debut

Huge crowds gathered in Hong Kong to get a glimpse of Elder Sister and Little Brother

BBC News - 2d

Grand Theft Auto V hits 210M units, Red Dead 70M shortly before GTA VI’s debut

Grand Theft Auto V has now sold over 210 million units, with Red Dead Redemption 2 following with 70 million has Rockstar's next sequel awaits.

VentureBeat - Feb. 6

2025 NFL Honors: Commanders' Jayden Daniels wins Offensive Rookie of the Year after historic debut season

Daniels is the league's most promising young QB

CBS Sports - Feb. 8

Fans protest Luka Dončić trade outside Mavericks arena, as Anthony Davis makes debut in Dallas

Mavericks fans gathered outside of American Airlines Center on Saturday, calling for GM Nico Harrison to be fired

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 8

Curry scores 34 points, Butler adds 25 in Golden State debut as Warriors rally to beat Bulls 132-111

Stephen Curry scored 34 points and tied a season high with eight 3-pointers, Jimmy Butler added 25 points in his Golden State debut and the Warriors rallied to beat the Chicago Bulls 132-111

ABC News - Feb. 8