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(Clockwise from left): Jason Johnson, Ash McGrath, Darcy Byrne-Jones and Gold Coast. Pictures: AFL Photos THEY’RE games that live long in the memory. Incredible comebacks are topics of conversation years after they happen, and fans never forget the details of games in which their team has recovered from a seemingly impossible position. Essendon’s comeback from…

Carlo Ancelotti heaped praise on superstar winger Vinicius Jr during his press conference on Friday. The Real Madrid head coach stated in his eyes the Brazilian is “still the best in the world” after he scored again in the Champions League for Madrid during their 3-2 win over Atalanta. Source link https://imgresizer.eurosport.com/unsafe/2400×1260/filters:format(jpeg):focal(1202×658:1204×656)/origin-imgresizer.eurosport.com/2024/12/13/4072284-82583328-2560-1440.jpg

ENGLAND manager Thomas Tuchel heaped praise on red-hot Chelsea ace Cole Palmer today, leaving fans thrilled. The 51-year-old was in Zurich this morning for the 2026 World Cup qualifying draw. 3 Thomas Tuchel heaped praise on Cole PalmerCredit: AFP 3 Palmer has continued his incredible form this seasonCredit: Getty While at the event he was…

Antonee Robinson has missed just three Premier League matches across the past three seasons. After a starring role in keeping Arsenal sensation Bukayo Saka quiet last weekend, he has cemented his status as one of the top full-backs in England. 1 Robinson kept Arsenal’s attacking threat quiet as Fulham earned a draw It was a…

The star competes in both tennis and pickleball and was injured playing latter She took to social media to explain how she suffered the freak injury in training A recovery time was also given as she looks to return to competition soon By LEWIS BROWNING Published: 19:05 GMT, 13 December 2024 | Updated: 19:09 GMT,…

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 Bruno Fernandes says Manchester United must focus on fixing their own problems ahead of the derby rather than thinking about Manchester City’s miserable…

Manchester United head to the Etihad Stadium on Sunday to face a Manchester City side in their worst ever form under Pep Guardiola, with just one win in 10 – and eight of those matches ending in defeat Source link [og_img]

This weekend, one of the most storied rivalries in all of American sports takes center stage, and it’s the only football game played each year where every player on the field is willing to give their life for all those watching at home and in the stands. The 125th edition of the Army vs. Navy…

The MLB free-agent market is officially open!  Juan Soto was the biggest name on the board — and the 26-year-old slugger set a record for present-day value with his new deal with the New York Mets — but he was just one of several All-Stars available in what figures to be an active winter. [Related:…

The Football Association’s decision to back Saudi Arabia’s bid to host the 2034 World Cup was “not difficult” after organisers gave “a lot of commitments”, its chair Debbie Hewitt says. Saudi Arabia was confirmed as host of the men’s tournament on Wednesday by football’s world governing body Fifa. Organisers have insisted everyone will be welcome,…

Seth Wickersham, ESPN Senior WriterDec 12, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Close Senior Writer for ESPN.com and ESPN The Magazine Joined ESPN The Magazine after graduating from the University of Missouri. Although he primarily covers the NFL, his assignments also have taken him to the Athens Olympics, the World Series, the NCAA tournament and the NHL…

Jango Baie made a superb start to his chasing career with a slick victory in the SSS Super Alloys Novices’ Chase at Cheltenham. Nicky Henderson’s five-year-old bay was a Grade One novice winner over hurdles, with a second-placed point-to-point run further back on his record. He returned to jumping larger obstacles under rules in the…

Tottenham Hotspur are apparently prepared to offload midfielder Yves Bissouma to make room for the potential signing of one club’s captain, with Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou in need of inspiration amid an underwhelming run of form. Tottenham rescue 1-1 draw with Rangers in Europa League clash at Ibrox It was another evening to forget for…

Liverpool return to Premier League action on Saturday afternoon as they aim to extend their lead at the top of the table against Fulham. The Reds had a rare weekend off following the postponement of the Merseyside derby but have seen their seven-point lead slashed to four as a result. With Chelsea and Arsenal in…

Wolves have stripped midfielder Mario Lemina of the captaincy after his altercation on the pitch at the end of Monday night’s defeat at West Ham. Lemina, 31, clashed with Jarrod Bowen when the pair went to shake hands as tempers boiled over after West Ham’s 2-1 win at the London Stadium. Lemina apologised earlier in…

Central defender Gabriel is set to return for Arsenal in their home clash with Everton tomorrow. The Brazil international has missed the Gunners’ last three games after aggravating a hamstring injury in the victory at West Ham on November 30. He is a commanding presence in both boxes and, although Arsenal have won two of…