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3 days, 14 hours ago

MLS: Messi’s Inter Miami to host New York City FC in 2025 season opener

Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami will play host to New York City FC in the opening match of the 2025 Major League z season under a schedule unveiled on Thursday. Inter Miami will entertain West rivals Dallas, Seattle and the reigning MLS champion Los Angeles Galaxy in a feature clash on August 16. San Diego’s debut marks the launch of the …

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3 days, 20 hours ago

Arizona’s James Conner looks to exploit favorable matchup against league’s worst run defense

Associated Press

Arizona at Carolina Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, FOX. They’re third in the NFC West, one game behind the Seattle Seahawks and Los Angeles Rams.. Arizona’s defense has allowed an average of just 17.9 points over the past eight games. That ranks second in the league over that span, trailing only Philadelphia.. LB Baron Browning and rookie DL Darius Robinson both …

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4 days, 2 hours ago

European Leagues say they were not consulted on rebranded Super League

The Hindu

The European Leagues said on Thursday they were not consulted by the promoters of the proposed European Super League regarding the relaunch of the breakaway concept as the Unify League. Unlike the original plans which guaranteed the 12 clubs a place in the ESL, Sports development company A22 said the new 96-club format across four leagues would be merit-based and …

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4 days, 18 hours ago

Premier League: Wolves hire Pereira from Saudi Pro League’s Al Shabab

Al Jazeera

Vitor Pereira leaves Saudi Pro League club Al Shabab to take immediate charge at the English Premier League strugglers. Premier League struggler Wolverhampton Wanderers have hired much-travelled coach Vitor Pereira from Saudi Pro League club Al Shabab. “Pereira has taken training at Compton Park for the first time on Thursday and will be in charge when Wolves travel to Leicester …

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5 days ago

World Tennis League’s third season begins on December 19 with new format

The Hindu

The third season of the World Tennis League, starting here on Thursday, will follow a unique format where the top two teams with the highest number of games will advance to the final, scheduled for December 22. The season will begin with a clash between Game Changers Falcons, featuring top guns like Elena Rybakina and Andrey Rublev, and TSL Hawks, …

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6 days, 3 hours ago

Revamped Super League asks for FIFA, UEFA recognition

The Hindu

Super League promoters on Tuesday revealed they have asked FIFA and UEFA for “official recognition” of their proposed competititon, renamed the “Unify League”, leaning on a ruling from Europe’s top court. European football was hit with a bombshell in early 2021, when 12 of its biggest clubs announced they had signed up to the planned Super League, triggering a furious …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Who is Stade Brestois 29, Champions League’s debutant on a fairytale run?

The Hindu

Even if Brest had lost all of its eight league-stage matches in the UEFA Champions League, it would have still pocketed over €20 million in its maiden European campaign. Roy led the club to its maiden Champions League journey by guiding it to a third-place finish in the league last year. But before its maiden Champions League season, Brest’s Stade …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Accidental sprinter Abinaya Rajarajan eyes the big leagues after record-breaking junior run

The Hindu

A box of kaju katli was waiting for Abinaya Rajarajan following her women’s U-18 100m race at the Junior National Championships in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. Her time of 11.62 seconds equalled the junior national record set by two-time Olympian, double Asian Games silver medallist, and senior national record holder, Dutee Chand, 11 years ago. Abinaya’s father Rajarajan shifted the family …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Abu Dhabi T10 league's former assistant coach banned under anti-corruption

India Today

Sunny Dhillon, a former assistant coach of a franchise team in the Abu Dhabi T10 Cricket League, has been banned from all forms of cricket for six years. The violations include: Article 2.1.1 : Being involved in an attempt to fix, contrive, or improperly influence matches or aspects of matches in the Abu Dhabi T10 League 2021. : Being involved …

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MLS commissioner looks ahead to a busy next 2 years as the league concludes its 29th season

Associated Press

As Major League Soccer prepares for its championship game on Saturday, the league is also looking at how to best position itself for growth as high-profile events descend on the United States over the next two years. The United States will host the FIFA Club World Cup next year before co-hosting the men’s World Cup with Canada and Mexico in …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

'It keeps everybody on their toes': Rohan Bopanna on Tennis Premier League’s format

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The Tennis Premier League season 6 is being played in a thrilling 25-point system and the legendary Rohan Bopanna feels it has helped make the game ’exciting'. Rohan Bopanna, who is taking part in the Tennis Premier League for the first time, is impressed with the fast-paced 25-point format. Bopanna, one of the best Indian tennis players and two-time Grand …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Big 12 commissioner insists his league’s champion should have playoff bye over any G5 champ

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! FORT WORTH, Tex — Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark clearly expressed his displeasure about the College Football Playoff rankings while insisting Wednesday that his conference’s champion should get a first-round bye over any Group of Five champion. Arizona State and Iowa State, the 10-2 teams that …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

MLS Commissioner Don Garber’s contract extended through 2027

Associated Press

Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber’s contract has been extended by the league’s Board of Governors through 2027. The league confirmed the extension on Wednesday ahead of this weekend’s MLS Cup final between the LA Galaxy and the New York Red Bulls. Garber introduced the league’s marketing arm, Soccer United Marketing, encouraged construction of soccer-specific stadiums and spurred the growth …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Religious beliefs put two captains in spotlight during Premier League's Rainbow Laces campaign

Deccan Chronicle

The captains of two Premier League teams are in the spotlight for their choices as the competition celebrates LGBTQ+ inclusion in its campaign to promote equality and diversity. Palace captain Marc Guehi wore a rainbow armband bearing the words “I love Jesus” on it during the match against Newcastle on Saturday. A heart was used instead of the word “love.” …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Ruben Amorim at test as Manchester United take on Arsenal: All you need to know

India Today

Manchester United's new manager, Ruben Amorim, faces his first major challenge on December 5, as his side takes on Arsenal in the Premier League. Currently sitting 9th in the Premier League table, Manchester United faces a six-point gap to Arsenal, who occupy the second spot. For Manchester United, this match is more than just three points; it’s a litmus test …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Can Bukayo Saka break the Premier League’s weirdest record?

The Independent

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. This year, the immediate frontrunner, flying out of the starting blocks, is …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Religious beliefs put two captains in spotlight during Premier League’s Rainbow Laces campaign

Associated Press

The captains of two Premier League teams are in the spotlight for their choices as the competition celebrates LGBTQ+ inclusion in its campaign to promote equality and diversity. Palace captain Marc Guehi wore a rainbow armband bearing the words “I love Jesus” on it during the match against Newcastle on Saturday. A heart was used instead of the word “love.” …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

ECB bans England players from competing in overseas T20 leagues with IPL an exception: Report

Firstpost

The England and Wales Cricket Board has reportedly banned its players from competing in overseas T20 leagues across the world, with the Indian Premier League being the only exemption, according to a report in The Telegraph. Players will be denied No Objection Certificates to play in T20 leagues which run simultaneously to the domestic season in England. It is also …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

NHL Power Rankings: A new No. 1, Rangers fall from top 10 and the league’s best deals

New York Times

The most important day in the American calendar is finally here: Black Friday. Last week: 3 Sean’s ranking: 3 Dom’s ranking: 3 For one more season, the Wild have Brock Faber on an entry-level deal and they’re certainly getting the most out of that forced bargain. Last week: 8 Sean’s ranking: 5 Dom’s ranking: 6 Nothing says “value” quite like …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Women’s HIL will elevate global hockey, says Dutch hockey star Maria Verschoor

The Hindu

Dutch hockey star and two-time Olympic gold medallist Maria Verschoor hailed the inaugural Women’s Hockey India League as a groundbreaking moment for the sport. “The league’s mix of international talent brings together diverse styles and cultures, which is fantastic for the growth of the game.” Eager to inspire young players, Verschoor emphasised the league’s impact: “This platform lets us showcase …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Half of A-League Men's players dissatisfied with the running of the league

ABC

Half of all A-League Men's players are dissatisfied with how the league was managed, according to a survey run by the players union. The annual Professional Footballers Australia survey, completed by 191 players, found that 27 per cent were "very dissatisfied" with how the Australian Professional Leagues had performed in its management of the competition. Regarding developing a vision to …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

The PWHL pulled off its inaugural season. Year 2 will decide the future of women’s pro hockey

New York Times

Marie-Philip Poulin stood on the blue line at the Bell Centre, fighting back tears. “Having the Bell Centre packed for women’s hockey … it we finally made it.” That April 20 game broke the all-time attendance record for women’s hockey, one of many milestones for the inaugural Professional Women’s Hockey League season. And just nine days after Minnesota won the …

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4 weeks ago

While Messi dominates the conversation, players like the Crew’s Nagbe have helped grow MLS

Associated Press

As soccer players go, Darlington Nagbe has approached his lengthy career differently. In a season that’s been dominated by the outsized talent of Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi, Nagbe is among the quietly steady performers who have helped raise the profile of MLS throughout the years. The Crew won last season’s MLS Cup title, reached the CONCACAF Champions Cup final this …

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1 month ago

Guardiola promises to stay at Man City even if it is relegated

The Hindu

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola said he would stay till the end of his contract with the Premier League champions even if it was relegated, a day after he signed a two-year extension that will keep him at the club until 2027. Guardiola, who joined City in 2016, has won 18 trophies with the club, including six Premier League titles …

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MLS: Messi’s Inter Miami to host New York City FC in 2025 season opener

Arizona’s James Conner looks to exploit favorable matchup against league’s worst run defense

European Leagues say they were not consulted on rebranded Super League

Premier League: Wolves hire Pereira from Saudi Pro League’s Al Shabab

World Tennis League’s third season begins on December 19 with new format

Revamped Super League asks for FIFA, UEFA recognition

Who is Stade Brestois 29, Champions League’s debutant on a fairytale run?

Accidental sprinter Abinaya Rajarajan eyes the big leagues after record-breaking junior run

Abu Dhabi T10 league's former assistant coach banned under anti-corruption

MLS commissioner looks ahead to a busy next 2 years as the league concludes its 29th season

'It keeps everybody on their toes': Rohan Bopanna on Tennis Premier League’s format

Big 12 commissioner insists his league’s champion should have playoff bye over any G5 champ

MLS Commissioner Don Garber’s contract extended through 2027

Religious beliefs put two captains in spotlight during Premier League's Rainbow Laces campaign

Ruben Amorim at test as Manchester United take on Arsenal: All you need to know

Can Bukayo Saka break the Premier League’s weirdest record?

Religious beliefs put two captains in spotlight during Premier League’s Rainbow Laces campaign

ECB bans England players from competing in overseas T20 leagues with IPL an exception: Report

NHL Power Rankings: A new No. 1, Rangers fall from top 10 and the league’s best deals

Women’s HIL will elevate global hockey, says Dutch hockey star Maria Verschoor

Half of A-League Men's players dissatisfied with the running of the league

The PWHL pulled off its inaugural season. Year 2 will decide the future of women’s pro hockey

While Messi dominates the conversation, players like the Crew’s Nagbe have helped grow MLS

Guardiola promises to stay at Man City even if it is relegated