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Former England winger Eastham dies aged 88
George Eastham, a member of England's 1966 World Cup-winning squad, has died at the age of 88, his former club Stoke City announced on their website on Saturday.
Cavaliers cruise past Bucks, Embiid shines in Sixers win
The Cleveland Cavaliers delivered a reality check to newly crowned NBA Cup champions Milwaukee on Friday, dominating the Bucks 124-101 to push their league-best record to 24-4.
Bayern Munich rout Leipzig on sombre night in Germany
Bayern Munich swept RB Leipzig aside 5-1 on Friday to extend their lead at the top of the Bundesliga on a sombre night in Germany following a deadly car attack at a Christmas market in the eastern city of Magdeburg.
Tiger in family golf event but has 'long way' before PGA return
Tiger Woods will play alongside his 15-year-old son Charlie in this week's PNC Championship, but the 15-time major winner said Friday his PGA Tour return remains distant.
Pogba wants to 'turn page' after brother sentenced in extortion case
France international footballer Paul Pogba told AFP on Friday he wanted "to turn the page" after his brother was sentenced to a three-year prison term, with two years suspended, after a high-profile extortion case.
Tien sets-up all-American NextGen semi-final duel
Learner Tien set-up an all-American last-four clash against close friend Alex Michelsen at the NextGen ATP Finals on Friday by knocking out top seed and 2023 runner-up Arthur Fils.
Bulked-up Fury promises 'war' in Usyk rematch
Tyson Fury weighed in at the heaviest of his career on Friday as he vowed to go to war with Oleksandr Usyk in their world title rematch.
Injured Eze out of Palace's clash with Arsenal
Crystal Palace midfielder Eberechi Eze has been ruled out of their grudge match with Arsenal on Saturday.
Norway's Deila named coach of MLS Atlanta United
Ronny Deila, who captured two Scottish Premiership crowns with Celtic and an MLS Cup with New York City FC, was named the new head coach of Atlanta United on Friday.
Man Utd 'more in control' under Amorim says Iraola
Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola has paid tribute to Ruben Amorim's impact at Manchester United ahead of the Cherries' match at Old Trafford on Sunday.
Emery insists Guardiola 'still the best' despite Man City slump
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery is adamant Pep Guardiola remains "the best" coach in the Premier League as his side seek to add to Manchester City's woes.
English Rugby Football Union chairman quits amid pay row
Rugby Football Union chairman Tom Ilube has stepped down amid a row over the scale of the governing body's executive bonuses, saying the issue had become a "distraction".
Gatland remains as Wales boss but must 'change fortunes on the pitch'
Warren Gatland will remain as Wales coach for the 2025 Six Nations despite a dire run of results, officials announced Friday.
Arteta says 'best is yet to come' as he marks five years at Arsenal
Mikel Arteta says the "best is yet to come" as he celebrated five years in charge of Arsenal on Friday.
Pereira happy to achieve Premier League 'target' with Wolves
Vitor Pereira said he was happy to achieve a career ambition of managing in the Premier League after being appointed by struggling Wolves.
Spurs boss Postecoglou blasts 'offensive' personal criticism
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou says he welcomes scrutiny but that some of the criticism directed at him is "offensive".
'Life is short': Vonn makes comeback in St Moritz
US ski legend Lindsey Vonn will make her return to World Cup skiing on Saturday in St Moritz at the age of 40, after a near six-year absence and with the 2026 Winter Olympics her ultimate goal.
Man Utd's Mount out for 'several weeks' as injury woes return
Mason Mount is facing another lengthy spell on the sidelines, compounding his misery during another stop-start season at Manchester United.
Chilwell likely to be first to ask to leave Chelsea, says Maresca
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says Ben Chilwell and Carney Chukwuemeka are likely to be the first players who will want to leave the club due to a lack of game time as the January transfer window looms.
Dias ruled out for up to four weeks as Man City suffer fresh blow
Manchester City defender Ruben Dias has been ruled out for up to four weeks with a muscular issue, compounding Pep Guardiola's problems as he seeks to save the club's season.
Italy's Casse claims first World Cup win in Val Gardena super-G
Mattia Casse claimed his first win in the alpine skiing World Cup on Friday when the veteran took a narrow victory in the super-G at Val Gardena.
Liverpool's Slot says he is Postecoglou 'fan' ahead of Spurs clash
Liverpool manager Arne Slot says he is a fan of Ange Postecoglou's gung-ho approach to football and hopes he wins a trophy -- just not the League Cup -- after the teams were paired together in the semi-finals.
Ex-Wallaby Simmons relishing Top 14 reunion with 'unique' compatriot Skelton
La Rochelle host Clermont in the French Top 14 on Saturday with an Australian feel to both clubs' hefty second rows.
Australia axe McSweeney, call up Konstas for fourth India Test
Opener Nathan McSweeney was dropped from Australia's squad for the fourth Test against India on Friday, with teenager Sam Konstas getting his first call-up.
Tennis season-opening United Cup introduces timeouts
Tactical timeouts will be allowed in mixed-doubles matches at the ATP-WTA season-opening United Cup, organisers said Friday, calling it a world first for tennis.
Guardiola seeks spark as Chelsea eye Premier League summit
Manchester City travel to Aston Villa on Saturday desperately seeking to halt their dramatic slide while Chelsea have the chance to go top of the Premier League, if only briefly.
Messi's Miami to host NYCFC in MLS 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 Soccer season under a schedule unveiled on Thursday.
Australian cricket's One-Day Cup renamed after Dean Jones
Australian cricket's domestic One-Day Cup was Friday renamed the Dean Jones Trophy to honour a pioneer of the 50-over game.
British rider Williams to defend Tour Down Under title
Welshman Stephen Williams confirmed Friday he will defend his Tour Down Under title at the UCI WorldTour season opener in Adelaide next month, with 2023 champion Jay Vine also locked in.
New Nike CEO vows turnaround after earnings drop
Nike reported lower profits on another drop in revenue Thursday, with new CEO Elliott Hill vowing to get the slumping sports giant back on track.
Australia's Raygun says row over musical 'all resolved'
Australian Olympic breakdancer Rachael "Raygun" Gunn says her legal dispute with the makers of a parody musical about her has been resolved, with a new version planned.
Spurs survive Man Utd comeback to reach League Cup semi-finals
Tottenham survived two calamitous errors from stand-in goalkeeper Fraser Forster on Thursday to beat Manchester United 4-3 and set up a League Cup semi-final against Liverpool, staying on track for their first trophy since 2008.