NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has discovered that a system of asteroids in the distant Kuiper Belt may be triplets, not twins as previously suspected. If so, the stable trio of icy space rocks would be just the second example of three gravitationally bound space rocks found in the Kuiper Belt, the doughnut-shaped region of icy … Read more
England white-ball captain Jos Buttler is considering whether he is “part of the problem or part of the solution” after his side crashed out of the Champions Trophy at the hands of Afghanistan. England’s miserable white-ball winter reached its lowest ebb as they were eliminated following a nerve-shredding eight-run defeat to Afghanistan in Lahore. Defeat … Read more
Paul Merson says Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has a problem if Champions League qualification is the priority this season for the Blues. Sky Sports News chief reporter Kaveh Solhekol reported that Champions League qualification remains Chelsea’s top objective this season despite a difficult run that has seen them win just twice in nine league … Read more
It’s safe to say Draymond Green isn’t a fan of the new All-Star Game format. The league and NBA Commissioner Adam Silver introduced a new format this year in a bid to rejuvenate All-Star Weekend and arrest declining viewership figures. 6 Warriors star Green was part of TNT’s coverage for the All-Star GameCredit: Getty Instead … Read more
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Impossible. That is how Pep Guardiola had described the task of controlling Real Madrid’s attackers for 90 minutes. As it was, it was a 92nd-minute goal that consigned Manchester City to defeat as the European champions came from behind late on. Had City been able to hold on for victory over Real Madrid at the … Read more
Arsenal’s right didn’t look right without the talismanic Bukayo Saka. Gabriel Martinelli switched flanks but never convinced as Saka’s understudy in this 1-0 success over Ipswich Town at the Emirates. 6 Arsenal are missing Saka, even if they are winning gamesCredit: Getty Martin Odegaard was less influential without Saka’s clever movement and immense work ethic … Read more
Bumrah has been outstanding during Border-Gavaskar series Paceman has almost single-handedly carried India’s attack By JAMES COONEY FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 18:54 EST, 23 December 2024 | Updated: 09:29 EST, 24 December 2024 Veteran sports commentator Ian Maurice has blamed political correctness for cricket’s failure to hold Indian superstar Jasprit Bumrah up to scrutiny for … Read more
Quarterback pressure for the Atlanta Falcons, a new blindside protector for Patrick Mahomes in Kansas City, and Joe Burrow’s MVP-calibre season for the Cincinnati Bengals. We look ahead to NFL Sunday in Week 14 of the season… Editor’s note… The Kirk Cousins experiment is edging closer and closer towards some uncomfortable situations in Atlanta. The … Read more
When you look near the top of the AFC standings, you’ll see a very familiar sight. Right there, leading the AFC East and sitting in second place in the conference with a 9-2 record, are the Buffalo Bills. Buffalo has won 11 or more games and the AFC East crown in each season since 2020, … Read more