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Tiger Woods and Jupiter Links Golf Club took on Rory McIlroy and Boston Common Golf in the fourth match.

Tre Donaldson drained go-ahead stepback 3-pointer to help the Michigan Wolverines defeat the Penn State Nittany Lions.

The Miami Heat have suspended Jimmy Butler again, this time indefinitely. Follow along for the latest on his future.

Former Belgium international Radja Nainggolan has been arrested as part of an investigation into cocaine trafficking into Europe from South America, the Brussels public prosecutor’s office said.

Manchester City signed another young defender in the January transfer window after 18-year-old left back Christian McFarlane joined Monday from sister club New York City FC.

Ivory Coast will begin the defence of their Africa Cup of Nations title against Mozambique, while hosts and World Cup semifinalists Morocco open the 2025 tournament against the Comoros Islands in Rabat on Dec. 21.

Ange Postecoglou is expected to be given the chance to save his job amid mounting calls for Tottenham to sack the 59-year-old, sources have told ESPN.

Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente will remain in charge of the national team through to 2028, the country’s football federation announced on Monday.

New Jets coach Aaron Glenn was noncommittal on Aaron Rodgers, saying the future Hall of Famer will be evaluated just like every player on the roster.

Josh Allen and other Bills players defended tight end Dalton Kincaid amid online backlash after he was unable to catch Allen’s desperation heave in the fourth quarter Sunday.

Fenway Sports Group, which bought controlling interest of the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2021 for $900 million, is taking the NHL franchise to market to explore selling a minority stake, multiple sources told ESPN’s Emily Kaplan and Kevin Weekes on Monday.

Saudi Pro League club Al Hilal announced on Monday that they had reached an agreement with Neymar to terminate his contract and open the door for a return to Santos for the Brazil international.

Once on opposing sides in a Super Bowl, coach Pete Carroll and general manager John Spytek have joined forces with the Raiders.

New Jaguars coach Liam Coen said Monday he wants his players to adopt a “physical mindset” as he looks to reset the culture and identity of the team.

Steelers owner Art Rooney II said his “preference” is to sign either Justin Fields or Russell Wilson, but it’s “unlikely” the team brings back both quarterbacks.

The Heat are suspending Jimmy Butler indefinitely after the star walked out of shootaround when informed he would be coming off the bench moving forward.

Examining the betting trends and updated odds and totals for the game.

Odds will shift leading up to the big game. Here are our early picks and plays for Chiefs-Eagles in Super Bowl LIX.

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FSG, which owns several other properties, including the Boston Red Sox and Liverpool FC, plans to maintain controlling interest of Penguins.

Michael Irvin shares his disappointment with the Dallas Cowboys’ decision to hire Brian Schottenheimer as head coach, comparing the move to bringing in a “substitute teacher.” Irvin questions whether Schottenheimer is the right choice to lead the Cowboys and expresses concerns about the team’s future direction.

Another topsy-turvy weekend is in the books, and there are talking points galore across the big leagues.

It’s now or never for Marcus Rashford at Man United, something Ruben Amorim made clear after Sunday’s win at Fulham. Will he make his way back, or head out in the final week of the transfer window?

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Roddy Gayle threw down an alley-oop that extended the Michigan Wolverines’ lead over the Penn State Nittany Lions.

The January transfer window closes in a week as many clubs seek a proven goal scorer like Victor Osimhen. Where are all the top No. 9s right now, and will clubs pounce before the window closes?

Could Jérémy Doku make the switch from Manchester City to Barcelona?

The Jets’ new head coach, along with newly hired GM Darren Mougey, met the press on Monday

Neymar has left Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal after agreeing to a mutual termination of his contract.
The 32-year-old forward, who turns 33 on February 5, had entered the final six months of his deal with the club and was free to start negotiating with other teams.
Al Hilal confirmed the Brazil international’s departure via a statement that read: “The club expresses its thanks and appreciation to Neymar for what he has provided throughout his career with Al Hilal and wish the player success in his career.”

Al Hilal and Neymar Jr. have agreed to terminate the player’s…

We kept one part of MLB’s superteam in L.A. — and moved the rest to Brooklyn. Would the Los Angeles Dodgers and Brooklyn Trolleys BOTH rule baseball?

The latest AP Top 25 poll is out for the 2024-25 season. Here’s what you need to know about all 25 teams.

With UCLA the lone unbeaten team left, we look at what’s ahead for the country’s top teams.

With the recent hirings of Aaron Glenn and Mike Vrabel, the NFL now has five coaches who once played for the teams they’re now leading.

Nimari Burnett threw down a two-handed slam dunk that extend the Michigan Wolverines’ lead over Penn State Nittany Lions.

The Cowboys will hire an offensive coordinator, but like Mike McCarthy before him, Brian Schottenheimer will call the offense.

Keyshawn Johnson and Paul Pierce debate whether it’s time to apologize to Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts after his dominant performance in the NFC Championship. Keyshawn argues that Hurts is owed an apology for the previous criticism, while Paul believes the criticism was fair based on past expectations.

United States defender Naomi Girma has become women’s soccer’s first million-dollar player. Who else is on the list of most expensive transfers?

Some essential information as the soccer tournament approaches

What do the results from Melbourne mean for the rest of the year? We take a look.

The Chiefs and Eagles will meet again in the Super Bowl! We have early predictions, matchup insight, looming questions and team breakdowns.

What does the future hold for Amari Cooper and Von Miller? Josh Allen takes ownership of Buffalo’s final offensive play.

David Coote, the former Premier League referee sacked after making derogatory comments about ex-Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp, has come out publicly as being gay and said that hiding his sexuality contributed to the behaviour that led to his dismissal.
On December 9, Coote had his contract terminated by the Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) following an investigation into his conduct.
The 42-year-old was suspended by the refereeing body on November 11 after a video emerged on social media in which he called Klopp “f***ing arrogant” and a “German c***”. On November 14,…

The Bundesliga is set to become the first European top flight league to trial referees explaining VAR decisions to stadium spectators via loudspeakers.

Brazilian soccer star Neymar is set to return to Santos FC after his contract was terminated by Al Hilal on Monday, according to multiple reports.

Brazil superstar Neymar is closing in on a return to former club Santos, sources told ESPN on Sunday.

The college football coaching carousel has picked up steam as the 2024 season comes to an end. Here who’s on the move.

Jerry Jones promoted Schottenheimer from OC to head coach. Here’s what it means for Dak Prescott and the Cowboys.

The Titans, Browns and Giants have the first three picks in the 2025 NFL draft, which will begin April 24.

The latest moves from around the WNBA.

Sunday’s blockbuster trade sent Jewell Loyd to Las Vegas, Kelsey Plum to L.A. and possibly positioned Seattle to make a play for Paige Bueckers.

Nick Wright, Kevin Wildes, Greg Jennings, and Chris Broussard dive into the controversial 4th-down call involving Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen. The panel debates whether Allen was short of the first down and the impact of the call on the game.

Unrivaled, a new pro league featuring fast-paced, pickup-style games, is helping WNBA players prepare for upcoming season.

Jerry Jones and the Cowboys are taking a lot of heat for hiring first-time head coach Brian Schottenheimer. But here’s why it makes sense.

Rooney said on Monday that he believes in both Russell Wilson and Justin Fields and would prefer to sign one of the two passers

Six-time NBA All-Star Jimmy Butler is suspended indefinitely by the Miami Heat after a “continued pattern of disregard of team rules”.

Kyogo Furuhashi has left Celtic for Rennes, but who will replace the striker up front as Jota returns to the Scottish champions from the French club?

Former Premier League referee David Coote has said he hid his sexuality during his career, fearing the abuse he would receive for being gay.

Jacksonville’s new coach addressed last week’s whirlwind of activity that saw him go from staying in Tampa Bay to joining the Jaguars.

Steelers president Art Rooney knows the team has problems, but he doesn’t consider head coach Mike Tomlin one of them.

Chelsea defender Renato Veiga joins Juventus on loan for the rest of the season.

FOX Sports’ lead college football analyst Joel Klatt broke down Cover 4 in defensive coverages. Joel demonstrated the fundamentals of the coverage, how the scheme works, and explains why defenses choose to run it.

Follow the latest news ahead of Super Bowl LIX, which will see the Chiefs and Eagles clash in New Orleans on February 9

The Kansas City Chiefs are striving to three-peat — moving just one win away to doing so. Who are the last teams to accomplish that feat?

Kevin Wildes explains why Jalen Hurts deserves his respect for leading the Philadelphia Eagles to big wins.

Exactly 55 years ago today, the Steelers used the first overall pick in the 1970 NFL Draft to select future Hall of Famer Terry Bradshaw.

Follow the latest January transfer window news, as well as Premier League reaction

The 24-year-old defender is the most recent in a string of NWSL players to head to England.

Creating Super Bowl footballs is a 20-step process that takes three days from start to finish, and it’s already underway.

Women’s soccer has its first million-dollar player after United States defender Naomi Girma moved from San Diego Wave to Chelsea.

Analysis of the 24 players who make up this year’s McDonald’s All American class.

With the trade deadline fast approaching, Anthony Davis made it clear he’d like the Lakers to get another big.

New Orleans Saints legend and Super Bowl champion Drew Brees joins Colin Cowherd to preview Super Bowl LIX between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs.

Patrick Mahomes is roughly an even-money favorite to win Super Bowl MVP. Saquon Barkley is second ahead of Jalen Hurts.

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Buffalo Bills 32-29 to advance to their 5th Super Bowl with Patrick Mahomes. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes ask if there was ever a doubt that the Chiefs would win this game.

Ruben Amorim said he would rather play his 63-year-old goalkeeper coach Jorge Vital in his Manchester United team than Marcus Rashford unless the out-of-favor forward starts to “give the maximum every day in training and in life.”

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones called his decision to promote Brian Schottenheimer to head coach “as big a risk as you can take.”

Juventus have completed the signing of Renato Veiga on loan from Chelsea until the end of the season.
The Athletic reported on January 23 that the clubs had verbally agreed a €5million ($5.21m) deal which would see Veiga spend the second half of the campaign in Italy. Chelsea may also be due up to €1m in potential add-ons.
Veiga becomes Juventus’ second loan signing of the window after Randal Kolo Muani’s arrival from Paris Saint-Germain.

Renato Veiga è un nuovo giocatore della Juventus 🇵🇹
Benvenuto in ⚪️⚫️!
— JuventusFC (@juventusfc) January 27, 2025…

Detroit’s head coach is turning to someone he has worked with in the past to replace Ben Johnson as OC.

With Bregman weighing his options, the Astros could look to target a less expensive player in Polanco who is coming off knee surgery.

The fans have spoken, and they want changes to the NASCAR playoff format. However, they’ll have to wait.

Jimmy Butler was to return for the Heat against the Magic on Monday night, but reportedly walked out of shootaround after being informed he wasn’t going to start.

Butler, the disgruntled forward who has sought a trade from Miami, left the team’s shootaround on Monday.

Matt Hasselbeck joins Colin Cowherd to break down what makes the Philadelphia Eagles’ Tush Push play unstoppable. They discuss the strategy, execution, and why opposing defenses can’t seem to stop it.

The Saints great talks about the big game returning to the Big Easy, his take on the Chiefs and Eagles and what’s ahead for his former team.

The draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is made in Morocco where defending champions Ivory Coast will be in the same group as Cameroon

Dominic Taylor is given a one-month ban by the Darts Regulation Authority after failing a drugs test.

The African continent is gearing up to host one of its most prestigious football tournaments, the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025, set to take place in Morocco…

One bettor cashed in $1 million after K.C. won the AFC, and another lost $1 million after PHI-WSH went Over. Patrick Everson breaks down the massive betting action.

This post was originally published on Autosport The 2025 World Rally Championship season is well and truly underway with last weekend’s season opener in Monte Carlo already offering a glimpse into what lies ahead.There is always an air of excitement and anticipation before the start of a new season, and last week the levels were… Continue reading The five big takeaways from the WRC Rally Monte Carlo

Former prop Adam Jones will act as Wales’ scrum consultant for the Six Nations, which starts with the trip to France on Friday.

In Anita Asante’s latest BBC Sport column, she looks at why Chelsea’s new arrival Naomi Girma was worth a world record transfer fee.

As the Six Nations turns 25, test your knowledge of some of the expanded tournament’s records in our quiz.

All the rankings, projections, cheat sheets, strategy and analysis you need for the 2025 fantasy baseball season

Kansas City is looking to become the first team in NFL history to win three consecutive Super Bowls.

The Philadelphia Eagles didn’t pull any verbal jabs after defeating the Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship Game on Sunday.

Stuart Kettlewell resigns as Motherwell manager citing the personal abuse he had received during a recent downturn in results.

Cardiff City are set to sign Ajax midfielder Sivert Mannsverk on loan until the end of the season.

This post was originally published on Autosport Adrian Newey thinks Formula 1’s all-new technical regulations for 2026 may well lead to an engine-dominated series for the first few seasons, drawing parallels with 2014.Newey, who will join the Aston Martin team as managing technical partner in March, believes there is a “big chance” one of the… Continue reading Newey expects F1 2026 to be engine-dominated

Who is Naomi Girma? BBC Sport takes a look at five interesting facts about Chelsea’s new world record signing.

Leeds Rhinos winger Maika Sivo will miss the entire 2025 Super League season after sustaining a serious knee injury in a pre-season friendly.

From Paddy Pimblett and Bo Nickal, to Amanda Nunes and yes, Tom Aspinall. The fighters that can impact every division in 2025.

Manchester City are responsible for more than half of all money spent so far in this January transfer window – with one week until deadline day.

This post was originally published on Autosport The Formula 1 Exhibition is heading to South America, with Buenos Aires confirmed as the first stop of a tour of the region.The Argentinian capital will welcome the award-winning experience from 22 March, on a run until 1 June.It will open a South American tour with other venues… Continue reading Buenos Aires the next stop for the Formula 1 Exhibition

The 27-year-old’s development was a bit of a roller coaster. But he has found a home with the Caps and is on a path to stardom.

This post was originally published on Autosport The Goodwood Revival received the Motorsport UK Environmental Sustainability Award at the organisation’s annual Night of Champions on Saturday.September’s Goodwood Revival made history as it became the world’s first historic motorsport event to run an entire on-track schedule with vehicles powered solely by sustainable fuel.All competitors were required… Continue reading Goodwood Revival recognised for world first sustainable fuel effort

Scrum-half Alex Mitchell is set to be fit for England’s Six Nations game with Ireland in Dublin on Saturday.

Cycling’s world governing body the UCI is expected to vote for a ban on the use of carbon monoxide rebreathing equipment this week, but why?

Clarence Seedorf and Sami Khedira reveal they were both close to joining Premier League clubs.

This post was originally published on Autosport Williams team principal James Vowles will take to the stage at the Autosport Awards later this month to showcase the 10 candidates who have been selected as the first cohort of the Komatsu-Williams Engineering Academy.The programme was launched last season, with the aim of attracting new and previously… Continue reading Komatsu-Williams Engineering Academy students to be unveiled at Autosport Awards

This post was originally published on Autosport Mercedes will unveil its W16 2025 Formula 1 car on 24 February, two days before pre-season testing commences in Bahrain.The W16 will be its first car since the 2012 W03 not to be raced by Lewis Hamilton, as it prepares for a season with its new line-up of… Continue reading Mercedes reveals W16 F1 2025 car launch date

The Kansas City Chiefs return to the Super Bowl for the third successive year after narrowly beating the Buffalo Bills 32-29.

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley stuns the Washington Commanders with a touchdown on his first drive as the Eagles advance to the Super Bowl for the second time in three years.

Britain’s Emma Raducanu loses to world number 101 Cristina Bucsa of Spain in the opening round of the Singapore Open.

Batter Jamie Smith is retained in an unchanged England team for the third T20 against India in Rajkot on Tuesday.

This post was originally published on Autosport Lewis Hamilton is set to continue his acclimatisation to the Ferrari Formula 1 team at Barcelona over the next 10 days, with five days’ worth of testing on the agenda.First, Ferrari will run a three-day test from 28-30 January with its SF-23 from the 2023 season, making the… Continue reading When and where is Hamilton testing next with Ferrari?

Mitchell Owen smashes a scintillating 39-ball century to lead Hobart Hurricanes to their maiden Big Bash League title.

This post was originally published on Autosport Alpine has confirmed it will team up with the Pramac MotoGP squad for the 2025 season, becoming the Italian outfit’s “main partner”.As revealed by Autosport in December last year, the French marque will join forces with Pramac which won the 2024 MotoGP riders’ championship with Jorge Martin. It… Continue reading Alpine becomes Pramac's main partner in MotoGP

This post was originally published on Autosport Kalle Rovanpera described his recovery to fourth in Monte Carlo as “not a total disaster” for the start of his pursuit of a third World Rally Championship title.Rovanpera has openly admitted that Monte Carlo is not among the events that suit him, but last weekend he struggled to… Continue reading Rovanpera: Difficult WRC Monte Carlo opener “not a total disaster”

This post was originally published on Autosport Between the ever finer margins separating the Formula 1 grid and relying on an older windtunnel, Red Bull knows it is not out of the woods yet as it tackles its development issues.To some degree Red Bull’s car balance problems that helped derail its 2024 constructors’ title bid… Continue reading Why Red Bull remains sceptical about its F1 development tools

BBC Sport will bring you live coverage, highlights and analysis of every match in the 2025 Men’s Six Nations, which gets under way in Paris on Friday, 31 January.

This post was originally published on Autosport The official start date of the Formula 2 championship is 2017, but the principal training category of future F1 drivers can be considered a continuation of the GP2 Series that ran between 2005 and 2016. After all, F2’s first modern champion Charles Leclerc was crowned after a season… Continue reading Top 10: Ranking the best GP2 non-champions

Alexander Masibaka is called into Scotland’s Six Nations squad along with Euan Ferrie, Cameron Henderson, Ewan Johnson and Ollie Smith.

Oisin McConville is optimistic his nephew Rian O’Neill’s absence from the Armagh football squad will not prove lengthy.

Jamie Vardy, Leicester City’s veteran striker, once again stole the spotlight by provoking Tottenham Hotspur fans during their Premier League clash on Sunday…

This post was originally published on Autosport New Ducati signing Marc Marquez believes it will be “dangerous” to assume the Borgo Panigale marque will remain the benchmark in MotoGP for 2025 and beyond.The Italian outfit had been making major strides since the latter part of last decade, but it was only after the arrival of… Continue reading Marquez: Dangerous to think Ducati will continue dominating MotoGP

Jomel Warrican ends with match figures of 9-70 as West Indies secure their first Test win in Pakistan for 34 years, ensuring the two-match series finishes 1-1.

The Kansas City Chiefs are one win from an unprecedented NFL ‘three-peat’ after beating the Buffalo Bills to reach Super Bowl 59.

This post was originally published on Autosport Oliver Solberg has been issued a five-minute penalty for “exhibition driving” at the Monaco Grand Prix circuit’s Fairmont Hairpin on his way to parc ferme at the Monte Carlo Rally.Last year’s WRC2 title runner-up was caught drifting around the famous turn, which is part of one of the… Continue reading Solberg handed penalty for drifting on Monaco GP circuit during WRC opener

This post was originally published on Autosport Porsche held on to victory in the 63rd running of the Daytona 24 Hours after fending off late challenges from Acura and BMW.Felipe Nasr, Nick Tandy and Laurens Vanthoor took top honours in the factory #7 Porsche Penske Motorsport 963 LMDh after Nasr passed the sister PPM entry… Continue reading Daytona 24h: Porsche claims back-to-back wins after nail-biting finish

This post was originally published on Autosport Tommy Milner did not hold back his frustrations after his final stint at the 2025 Daytona 24 Hours, having blasted the Paul Miller BMW team after the battle for the GTD Pro lead.“That’s not what racing is about. It’s not what sports car racing is about,” he told IMSA… Continue reading Milner blasts 'dirty' tactics from BMW after damage costs him GTD Pro lead

This post was originally published on Autosport Sebastien Ogier has said claiming a record-extending 10th Monte Carlo Rally victory means “the world” – but has “no idea” if it will be his final appearance at the historic event.Ogier emerged from a dramatic last day to claim victory by 18.5seconds over Toyota team-mate Elfyn Evans at… Continue reading Ogier hopeful historic 10th win is not his last Monte Carlo Rally 

Jannik Sinner continues to be an unstoppable force in men’s tennis as the Australian Open champion becomes the first Italian to win three major titles.

This post was originally published on Autosport Porsche led the Daytona 24 Hours with its two factory Penske prototypes with six hours of the 2025 IMSA SportsCar Championship curtain-raiser remaining.The #7 Porsche 963 LMDh with Nick Tandy at the wheel held a narrow advantage of 5.6s over the sister #6 car driven by Matt Campbell… Continue reading Daytona 24h, Hour 18: Porsche continues to dominate as Tandy leads Campbell

This post was originally published on Autosport Toyota’s Sebastien Ogier clinched a record-extending 10th Monte Carlo victory after holding his nerve in a dramatic climax to the World Rally Championship season opener.Ogier and co-driver Vincent Landais kept in control in a final stage showndown to take a memorable win by 18.4s from Toyota team-mate Elfyn Evans,… Continue reading WRC Monte Carlo: Ogier claims record-extending 10th Monte win

In a rematch of the opening fixture of the 2024-2025 Premier League season, Fulham will host Manchester United tonight at Craven Cottage for a crucial clash in the 23rd round of the competition…

This post was originally published on Autosport Modern civilisation has completely changed its habits in consuming information. Social media, not just for the younger generation, is now the primary source people use to stay informed about current events. Two key factors come into play here: the packaging of the product and the media figure presenting… Continue reading How Marquez's signing elevates Ducati's presence in the global spotlight

Barcelona is set to face Valencia at the “Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys” tonight in a crucial La Liga clash, hoping to get back to winning ways…