Why some top college football programs were snubbed and what they’re doing instead

CNN  —  College Football Playoff season has finally arrived, and over the course of the next four weeks, the best teams across America will battle it out to decide the nation’s best collegiate football team. But while it’s the most wonderful time of the year for the 12 teams selected to feature in this season’s … Read more

‘This is a crisis’ – Man City stats from horror run need to be seen to be believed

“This is a crisis.” talkSPORT host Reshmin Choudhury summed it up perfectly after Manchester City’s horror run went from bad to worse at Villa Park. 4 Nobody saw this season coming for Man City and GuardiolaCredit: Getty 4 The players look a shadow of their former selvesCredit: Getty Pep Guardiola’s side suffered their ninth defeat … Read more

TV host hits back at player complaints over Luke Littler and Luke Humphries coverage

TV host Emma Paton has defended the media’s coverage of Luke Humphries amid complaints from players. Gary Anderson and James Wade have been among the high-profile darts stars to complain about a perceived lack of attention for Humphries around this year’s World Darts Championship. 2 Littler was beaten by Humphries in the 2024 PDC World … Read more

Aston Villa vs Man City: EPL preview, team news, how to follow, stream | Football News

Who: Aston Villa vs Manchester CityWhat: English Premier LeagueWhere: Villa Park, Birmingham, United KingdomWhen: 12:30pm (12:30 GMT) on SaturdayFollow Al Jazeera’s live text and photo build-up and commentary stream. Manchester City will not seek to address their current crisis of form with new recruits in January, according to manager Pep Guardiola. Four-time defending Premier League … Read more

‘I can’t lie’ – Paris Fury gives heartbreaking interview on Tyson Fury cutting himself off for three months

Tyson Fury’s wife Paris has opened up on the boxer’s decision to cut himself off from family life for three months. The Gypsy King returns to the ring for a highly-anticipated rematch with Oleksandr Usyk on Saturday night in Saudi Arabia – live on talkSPORT. 1 Paris Fury has spoken about her time apart from … Read more

Michael Jordan’s all-time starting five ‘leaves out a lot of people’ with no room for Shaq or Charles Barkley and surprise sixth man

Michael Jordan played with, and against, some of the greats. The Chicago Bulls legend dominated the NBA the 1990s, winning six NBA titles and six Finals MVPs while cementing his status as the greatest of all time. 5 Jordan is a cultural icon and changed the NBACredit: AFP No.23 saw it all and did it … Read more

Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury settle chaotic judge row in most bizarre way possible

Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury have settled a row over who will judge their rematch – with a coin toss. Puerto Rico’s Gerardo Martinez, Chicago’s Patrick Morley and Miami’s Fernando Barbosa were originally set to score the historic clash with Robert Ramirez Jr, also of Puerto Rico, picked as the referee. 2 Fury and Usyk … Read more

Notre Dame rolls past Indiana in College Football Playoff opening game: What’s next?

By Pete Sampson, Joe Rexrode and Seth Emerson SOUTH BEND, Ind. — No. 7 Notre Dame cruised past No. 10 Indiana 27-17 in the first game of the 12-team College Football Playoff on Friday night. The Fighting Irish advance to play No. 2 Georgia in the Sugar Bowl on Jan. 1. Two interceptions in the … Read more

Inside Bill Belichick’s sensational decision to join North Carolina and legend’s retirement exit strategy

Eat your heart out Van Wilder. Bill Belichick is going back to college at the ripe old age of 72. The NFL icon has agreed to take over the North Carolina Tar Heels almost a year after leaving the New England Patriots in January. 2 Belichick is being tasked with turning around a struggling programCredit: … Read more

Sunderland vs Norwich prediction, tips, odds and how to watch

Sunderland host Norwich on Saturday in a huge Championship clash with both sides eager to make up places in the festive fixtures. Sunderland vs Norwich best bets Over 2.5 goals, BTTS, Sunderland to win – 5/2 on Sky Bet Sky Bet – Bet ANYTHING on football get £40 in Free Bets – CLAIM HERE Sunderland … Read more