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BBC Sport visits Girona to find out how the Catalan club went from playing in the lower divisions to becoming part of the City Football Group and reaching the Champions League. Source link https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/standard/1024/cpsprodpb/7963/live/4b3cf8f0-b60a-11ef-aff0-072ce821b6ab.jpg

Nico Rosberg hailed “greatest of all time’ Lewis Hamilton’s final drive for Mercedes in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and paid tribute to his former team-mate’s unprecedented success at the Silver Arrows. Hamilton charged from 16th to fourth on his 246th and final appearance for Mercedes last Sunday in a stirring drive that saw him…

Liverpool were handed an unanticipated break last weekend, with Storm Darragh wreaking chaos across England and preventing the Merseyside derby from being played. It’s not the end of the world. Liverpool remain first-placed in the Premier League, four points ahead of Chelsea and with a game in hand – Arsenal and Manchester City trail further…

After months of games and speculation, the 12 teams that will compete in this season’s College Football Playoff have finally been announced. No. 1 Oregon, No. 2 Georgia, No. 3 Boise State and No. 4 Arizona State each won their respective conference championship games over the weekend and secured first-round byes and a spot in…

Xabi Alonso insists Bayer Leverkusen are not focusing on reports that key defender Jonathan Tah is already in advanced talks with Barcelona over a potential summer move. Tah is coming to the end of his contract with the Bundesliga champions, having been heavily linked with a transfer last summer amid interest from domestic rivals Bayern…

By JAKE NISSE Published: 05:45 GMT, 10 December 2024 | Updated: 05:50 GMT, 10 December 2024 Micah Parsons melted down after a heartbreaking finish to the Cowboys-Bengals game on Monday night, and fans were quick to pile onto the edge rusher with the same mocking message after. With two minutes left in the game and…

Talks remain ongoing between Liverpool and the representatives of Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold to give them new contracts. The dialogue has, though, been very positive and has been moving forward with the negotiations held in a very respectful manner on all sides. Liverpool want to do right by the players, but…

Enzo Fernandez went to take his shirt off after scoring in London on Sunday  But his Chelsea team-mate Nicolas Jackson stopped him, to a punter’s dismay LISTEN NOW to It’s All Kicking Off!: Why can’t Chelsea win the league? They made seven changes and still scored five. Do you think Liverpool could do that?  By…

The White Stripes singer is in Australia for a solo tour Attended A-League match in Melbourne on Sunday Iconic track Seven Nations Army is a fan favourite Is performed by Victory fans after A-League goals By ANDREW PRENTICE FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 00:13 GMT, 10 December 2024 | Updated: 00:13 GMT, 10 December 2024…

September 2011 saw three victories by Americas teams at the Rugby World Cup in the space of four days. Canada, the USA and Argentina all registered wins, doing so across the extremes of New Zealand from the northern most to the southern most Rugby World Cup 2011 host venues.   SEPTEMBER 14 – CANADA 25-20…

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Premier League referee David Coote has been sacked by the PGMOL. A video, which remains unverified, appearing to show Coote making derogatory comments about Liverpool and their former manager Jurgen Klopp was widely circulated on social media last month. Coote, 42, was initially suspended by the PGMOL (Professional Game Match Officials Limited) and the FA…

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson was part of team training on Monday as he steps up his return from injury. The Reds stopper has not played since October because of a hamstring injury, opening the door to understudy Caoimhin Kelleher, whose impressive form for the Premier League and Champions League leaders has sparked debates over who should…

 Paul Vautin recently announced retirement from Channel 9   ‘Fatty’ says Cameron Smith will be a great broadcaster  Says Smith can dissect a game as well as Peter Sterling By JAMES COONEY FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 04:17 GMT, 10 December 2024 | Updated: 04:43 GMT, 10 December 2024 NRL icon Paul Vautin has predicted that…

The defender believes the club are slipping behind their Premier League rivals  Tottenham are 11th after losing 4-3 to Chelsea and have one win in seven games  LISTEN NOW: It’s All Kicking Off!, available wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Monday and Thursday  By DANIEL DAVIS Published: 22:03 GMT, 9 December 2024 |…

Nestory Irankunda, 18, could make debut for Bayern Munich German side take on Shakhtar Donetsk in Champions League Irankunda is considered Australian football’s best young talent By ANDREW PRENTICE FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 04:15 GMT, 10 December 2024 | Updated: 04:15 GMT, 10 December 2024 Aussie youngster Nestory Irankunda has been included in Bayern Munich‘s…

Moses Itauma looks to continue his electric ascent through professional boxing on December 21. Still only a teenager, the heavyweight prospect fights Demsey McKean on the undercard of Oleksandr Usyk vs Tyson Fury 2, live on Sky Sports Box Office. Australia’s McKean has only lost once in 23 professional bouts and that defeat came at…

It was a very good weekend to be a Chelsea fan; Liverpool didn’t play, with the Merseyside derby postponed due to Storm Darragh, and then both Arsenal and Manchester City were held to draws on the road. Then, in Sunday’s headliner slot, the Blues fought back from 2-0 down to defeat fierce rivals Tottenham 4-2…

Storm Darragh allowed Liverpool to put their feet up at the weekend and they could book their place in the Champions League round of 16 with a victory on Tuesday evening. Arne Slot’s Reds face a Girona team currently ranked 30th in the league phase table through five games. While Liverpool are yet to drop…

Jake Elliott unsuccessfully attempted a long field goal in the third quarter  By JAKE NISSE Published: 03:18 GMT, 10 December 2024 | Updated: 03:26 GMT, 10 December 2024 An Eagles fan required medical attention on Sunday after she was hit in the face by a missed field goal. Jillian Zimmer was enjoying Philly’s eventual 22-16…