Fifa to hand out $1bn prize pot at expanded Club World CupFIFA is distributing $1bn in prize money for the upcoming Club World Cup, including $250m for non-participating clubs.
FIFA Club World Cup 2025: Draw and full bracket from the group stage to the finalThe 2025 FIFA Club World Cup aims to foster global unity and showcase unique matchups among diverse football clubs.
Holders Manchester United visit Arsenal in FA Cup third round - ESPNManchester United will face Arsenal in a significant FA Cup third-round match, showcasing the tournament's competitive nature.
Europa League predictions: breaking down this year's competitionThe Europa League format has shifted to a single table of 36 teams, increasing competitiveness and eliminating the fallback of dropping from the Champions League.
Everton 3-2 Tottenham: Player ratings as first-half implosion costs SpursEverton dominated Tottenham in the first half at Goodison Park.
Man Utd vs Newcastle: Preview, predictions and lineupsManchester United vs. Newcastle at Old Trafford highlights an important Premier League encounter.
Fifa to hand out $1bn prize pot at expanded Club World CupFIFA is distributing $1bn in prize money for the upcoming Club World Cup, including $250m for non-participating clubs.
FIFA Club World Cup 2025: Draw and full bracket from the group stage to the finalThe 2025 FIFA Club World Cup aims to foster global unity and showcase unique matchups among diverse football clubs.
Holders Manchester United visit Arsenal in FA Cup third round - ESPNManchester United will face Arsenal in a significant FA Cup third-round match, showcasing the tournament's competitive nature.
Europa League predictions: breaking down this year's competitionThe Europa League format has shifted to a single table of 36 teams, increasing competitiveness and eliminating the fallback of dropping from the Champions League.
Everton 3-2 Tottenham: Player ratings as first-half implosion costs SpursEverton dominated Tottenham in the first half at Goodison Park.
Man Utd vs Newcastle: Preview, predictions and lineupsManchester United vs. Newcastle at Old Trafford highlights an important Premier League encounter.
Inside the Iditarod, Alaska's Snowy Super BowlThe Iditarod is viewed by Alaskan natives as their equivalent of the Super Bowl, combining sports and community celebration.
Helinox Sunset Chair: The Ultimate Portable Seating Solution | stupidDOPEThe Helinox Sunset Chair combines comfort and portability, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Declan Lynch on radio: Callers like David could put Liveline out of business. He called to say that he had a great time at Lansdowne Road last SaturdayMixed experiences at Lansdowne Road highlight the impact of drinking culture on sporting events.
Cabras Cyclocross World Cup cancelled due to extreme windsThe UCI Cyclocross World Cup in Sardinia was cancelled due to extreme weather conditions, prioritizing the safety of participants and spectators.
Fem van Empel misses World Cup podiums on weekend, but 'form is there' for defence of Cyclocross World titleFem van Empel faced a tough weekend with crashes but remains confident heading into the World Championships.
Cabras Cyclocross World Cup cancelled due to extreme windsThe UCI Cyclocross World Cup in Sardinia was cancelled due to extreme weather conditions, prioritizing the safety of participants and spectators.
Fem van Empel misses World Cup podiums on weekend, but 'form is there' for defence of Cyclocross World titleFem van Empel faced a tough weekend with crashes but remains confident heading into the World Championships.
India to play 2025 Champions Trophy on neutral ground, not Pakistan: ICCIndia and Pakistan will play ICC tournaments at neutral venues until 2027 due to security concerns and political tensions.
Australia v England: Women's Ashes, third T20 liveAustralia is showing resilience in their innings amid a tactical bowling challenge.
Boxing Day Test for the ages is the cricketing dream Australia needs | Jack SnapeBoxing Day Test cricket match exemplified outstanding sportsmanship and captivated audiences, becoming a lasting memory for Australian cricket fans.
Teams, time: South Africa vs New Zealand Women's T20 World Cup finalThe Women's T20 World Cup 2024 final features South Africa and New Zealand, ensuring a new champion will be crowned.
India to play 2025 Champions Trophy on neutral ground, not Pakistan: ICCIndia and Pakistan will play ICC tournaments at neutral venues until 2027 due to security concerns and political tensions.
Australia v England: Women's Ashes, third T20 liveAustralia is showing resilience in their innings amid a tactical bowling challenge.
Boxing Day Test for the ages is the cricketing dream Australia needs | Jack SnapeBoxing Day Test cricket match exemplified outstanding sportsmanship and captivated audiences, becoming a lasting memory for Australian cricket fans.
Teams, time: South Africa vs New Zealand Women's T20 World Cup finalThe Women's T20 World Cup 2024 final features South Africa and New Zealand, ensuring a new champion will be crowned.
The NWSL rides a 'rocket ship' of interest in women's sports to a record-setting yearThe interest in women's sports has dramatically increased, exemplified by record attendance at events like the NWSL playoff match.The significant growth in women's sports attendance and media presence marks a transformational year in 2024.
2025 edition of La Vuelta Femenina to kick off in BarcelonaLa Vuelta Femenina will start in Barcelona on May 4, 2025, continuing the city's legacy in hosting prestigious cycling events.
The NWSL rides a 'rocket ship' of interest in women's sports to a record-setting yearThe interest in women's sports has dramatically increased, exemplified by record attendance at events like the NWSL playoff match.The significant growth in women's sports attendance and media presence marks a transformational year in 2024.
2025 edition of La Vuelta Femenina to kick off in BarcelonaLa Vuelta Femenina will start in Barcelona on May 4, 2025, continuing the city's legacy in hosting prestigious cycling events.
Photos of the Week: Siberian Tiger, Frosty Foliage, Snowball FightThe article highlights diverse global events ranging from cultural festivals to environmental challenges, reflecting the complexities of contemporary life.
Rugby dominates top 10 as most watched TV programmes for 2024 revealedSporting events dominated TV ratings in Ireland, showcasing the popularity of sports programming.
Heavy snow brings widespread disruption across the U.K.Severe winter weather has disrupted travel, power, and events across the U.K., with continued forecasts of sleet and snow impacting daily life.
Paris was the Dude: 2024 Olympics were right Games at perfect timeThe Paris 2024 Olympics provided a timely escape from global tensions, showcasing vibrant competition and significant cultural moments.
France waves farewell to its sporting summer at the Paralympics closing ceremonyThe Paris Games have set a high standard for inclusivity and sporting excellence for future events.
Paris was the Dude: 2024 Olympics were right Games at perfect timeThe Paris 2024 Olympics provided a timely escape from global tensions, showcasing vibrant competition and significant cultural moments.
France waves farewell to its sporting summer at the Paralympics closing ceremonyThe Paris Games have set a high standard for inclusivity and sporting excellence for future events.
Sondheimer: There's no competitive equity in Open Division football bowl gameThe viability of the Open Division football championship is debated due to significant talent disparities between Northern and Southern California teams.
High school football: Week 1 schedule for Aug. 29-31High school football showcases competitive matchups across various sections this week.Friday’s intersectional games provide crucial opportunities for teams to enhance their standings.Upcoming weekend games will feature nonleague action, attracting local fan interest.
Sondheimer: There's no competitive equity in Open Division football bowl gameThe viability of the Open Division football championship is debated due to significant talent disparities between Northern and Southern California teams.
High school football: Week 1 schedule for Aug. 29-31High school football showcases competitive matchups across various sections this week.Friday’s intersectional games provide crucial opportunities for teams to enhance their standings.Upcoming weekend games will feature nonleague action, attracting local fan interest.
Frank Roche: Time is right for return of International Rules - but there are many hurdles to overcomeThe International Rules Test has not occurred in seven years, indicating an ongoing hiatus with no sign of resumption.Stakeholder interest exists, but there is no action towards reviving the event.
Ranking the fights: Beterbiev-Bivol, Wardley-Clarke and moreThe Beterbiev vs. Bivol fight is the headliner of a major boxing event in Saudi Arabia, featuring key matchups in light heavyweight and women's divisions.
Live Now! Boxing: Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul Play-by-Play, Results & Round ScoringSherdog will provide live coverage of the Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight, starting at 5:30 p.m. ET.
Ranking the fights: Beterbiev-Bivol, Wardley-Clarke and moreThe Beterbiev vs. Bivol fight is the headliner of a major boxing event in Saudi Arabia, featuring key matchups in light heavyweight and women's divisions.
Live Now! Boxing: Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul Play-by-Play, Results & Round ScoringSherdog will provide live coverage of the Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight, starting at 5:30 p.m. ET.
Israel warns citizens to avoid events in UK over fears of attacks - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comIsrael warns citizens to avoid sporting events in the UK due to threats of attacks by pro-Palestinian groups against Israelis. Security concerns rise.
A guide to the 2024 U.S. OpenThe U.S. Open returns to New York from Aug. 26 to Sept. 8, welcoming tennis fans globally to Flushing Meadows.
Everything You Need to Know About the 2024 U.S. OpenThe U.S. Open is the last major tennis tournament of the year, known for thrilling matches and potential upsets.
Jannik Sinner v Alex de Minaur: ATP Finals group-stage tennis liveJannik Sinner is a favorite to win the ATP World Tour Finals amidst a backdrop of controversy and injury withdrawals.
Sleeveless Alcaraz admits surprise at opponent as Kyrgios praises outfit choiceCarlos Alcaraz showcased his talent and style in his US Open first-round victory, sparking conversation with his bold outfit and performance.
A guide to the 2024 U.S. OpenThe U.S. Open returns to New York from Aug. 26 to Sept. 8, welcoming tennis fans globally to Flushing Meadows.
Everything You Need to Know About the 2024 U.S. OpenThe U.S. Open is the last major tennis tournament of the year, known for thrilling matches and potential upsets.
Jannik Sinner v Alex de Minaur: ATP Finals group-stage tennis liveJannik Sinner is a favorite to win the ATP World Tour Finals amidst a backdrop of controversy and injury withdrawals.
Sleeveless Alcaraz admits surprise at opponent as Kyrgios praises outfit choiceCarlos Alcaraz showcased his talent and style in his US Open first-round victory, sparking conversation with his bold outfit and performance.
Cavendish, Girmay, Cordon-Ragot add glitz for Tour de France, Tour de France Femmes 2024 route presentationThe official route presentation for the Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes marks a significant highlight in the cycling calendar, showcasing the sport's growing prominence.
fromLos Angeles Times4 months agoL.A. faces pre-Olympics security test with World Series and mega lineup of sports eventsLos Angeles enhances security measures for major sporting events, serving as a practice run for the upcoming World Cup and Olympics.
Passengers Flying Through This Texas Airport Advised to Plan Ahead Due to 'Record-breaking' Travel This WeekendAir travel in Austin is expected to reach record levels due to major events, urging passengers to arrive early.
UFC 312 Hits Sydney, Australia on February 9, 2025The UFC is returning to Sydney on February 9, 2025, for UFC 312.No match-ups have been announced yet for the upcoming UFC 312 event.
A Very English Sporting Scandal: Did a Steel Conker Taint a Title?The World Conker Championships face controversy due to cheating allegations involving the recently crowned champion David Jakins.
Golf Enthusiasts Aren't Thrilled About Ryder Cup Ticket PricesThe 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black will feature notably high ticket prices, reflecting a trend in rising costs for popular sporting events.
A Bartender, a Firefighter and a Giuliani Walk Onto a FairwayThe Brooklyn Open is a unique urban golf event that promotes inclusiveness and diversity among players.
I'm getting used to it': Heartache for Rory McIlroy as late bogey costs him Irish OpenHjgaard's strong finish led to his win at the Amgen Irish Open, while McIlroy continues to face close losses.
Golf Enthusiasts Aren't Thrilled About Ryder Cup Ticket PricesThe 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black will feature notably high ticket prices, reflecting a trend in rising costs for popular sporting events.
A Bartender, a Firefighter and a Giuliani Walk Onto a FairwayThe Brooklyn Open is a unique urban golf event that promotes inclusiveness and diversity among players.
I'm getting used to it': Heartache for Rory McIlroy as late bogey costs him Irish OpenHjgaard's strong finish led to his win at the Amgen Irish Open, while McIlroy continues to face close losses.
Singapore ends 181 years of horse racing to make way for homesThe end of horse racing in Singapore marks the closure of a 180-year tradition, making way for new housing developments.
Conor McKenna is on the brink of a fairytale after taking a rocky road to the AFL grand finalThis year's AFL grand final will not feature any Victorian teams for the first time since 2006.
Sydney Swans v Port Adelaide Power: AFL preliminary final liveTonight's preliminary final features an electric atmosphere as both teams prepare to compete.Tribute to legendary Melbourne photographer Terry Phelan, highlighting his empathy and journalistic contributions.
Giants begin 3-game series with the White SoxThe San Francisco Giants enter a crucial series against the Chicago White Sox after a mixed recent performance, seeking to improve their overall standing.
Korey Lee, Lenyn Sosa deliver in the 9th as White Sox beat Giants 6-2Korey Lee and Lenyn Sosa led the White Sox to a 6-2 victory over the Giants with clutch hits in the ninth inning.
Baseball Glance - WTOP NewsMajor League Baseball is showcasing intense competition as teams vie for playoff positions with crucial wins this week.
Giants begin 3-game series with the White SoxThe San Francisco Giants enter a crucial series against the Chicago White Sox after a mixed recent performance, seeking to improve their overall standing.
Korey Lee, Lenyn Sosa deliver in the 9th as White Sox beat Giants 6-2Korey Lee and Lenyn Sosa led the White Sox to a 6-2 victory over the Giants with clutch hits in the ninth inning.
Baseball Glance - WTOP NewsMajor League Baseball is showcasing intense competition as teams vie for playoff positions with crucial wins this week.
Sphere Event Adds Unforgettable New X Factor to UFC's FutureDana White considers the Sphere event a unique innovation for broadcasting, despite its potential future impact on sports presentations.
IFA disappointed but accepts Casement Park decision - NelsonNorthern Ireland will not host matches at Euro 2028 due to funding issues for Casement Park's redevelopment.Disappointment expressed by the Irish FA regarding Northern Ireland's exclusion from the tournament.
Paris 2024 Paralympics: marathons, canoeing and basketball on final day liveGharibshahi sets a Paralympic record in powerlifting as Hug leads the T54 men's marathon convincingly.
US Open fans can move around in the stands and don't need to wait for changeovers to enter or exitNew audience policy at U.S. Open allows movement during games, challenging traditional tennis etiquette that previously restricted fan movement.Players express mixed feelings; some adapt well while others may need time to adjust.
Search for new Meath manager begins as Colm O'Rourke steps down after two years in chargeO'Rourke's decision to step down was influenced by the need for more time to finalize his coaching staff.
The best photos from Euro 2024Getty Images captured 250,000 photos during Euro 2024, including images published within seconds of key moments. Photographers share insights on capturing compelling and iconic shots.
Photos show the biggest moments of the 2024 Paris OlympicsThe 2024 Paris Olympics showcased athletes competing in various disciplines, capturing memorable moments through iconic photography.
The best photos from Euro 2024Getty Images captured 250,000 photos during Euro 2024, including images published within seconds of key moments. Photographers share insights on capturing compelling and iconic shots.
Photos show the biggest moments of the 2024 Paris OlympicsThe 2024 Paris Olympics showcased athletes competing in various disciplines, capturing memorable moments through iconic photography.
Sri Lanka's Test return to England has gone under the radar but is long overdue | Mark RamprakashSri Lanka's return to Test cricket in England is eagerly anticipated but their current bowling attack lacks the quality seen in past teams.
Criminal investigation into PSNI officers who celebrated Armagh win in police carThree police officers are under investigation for alleged driving offences linked to post-match celebrations in Armagh and public response is divided.
28 Hours Later: an Olympic zombie in Paris after the Games are overThe energy and life brought by a sporting event can transform a city, but when the event ends, a sense of emptiness can quickly settle in.
THEN AND NOW: What 10 former Olympic stadiums look like todayThe Olympiastadion in Berlin has been renovated and continues to be a significant venue for major sporting events.
London could host WrestleMania at Wembley Stadium in 2027, Sadiq Khan hintsWrestleMania may be held in London in 2027 at an open-air stadium, potentially over two days to accommodate demand and provide a lasting legacy.
Sadiq Khan wants to bring WrestleMania to London if he wins third term as mayorWrestleMania could be held in London under Sadiq Khan's plans to bring more big sporting events to the capital.
London could host WrestleMania at Wembley Stadium in 2027, Sadiq Khan hintsWrestleMania may be held in London in 2027 at an open-air stadium, potentially over two days to accommodate demand and provide a lasting legacy.
Sadiq Khan wants to bring WrestleMania to London if he wins third term as mayorWrestleMania could be held in London under Sadiq Khan's plans to bring more big sporting events to the capital.
What Has Helped Make Sports Exciting? Watches.Watches play a crucial role in determining winners in sporting events and have impacted precision measurement throughout history.
Breaking Down the Royal Family's Personal History With the OlympicsThe British royal family is actively engaged in supporting sporting events, including presenting awards and attending matches, contributing to national unity and pride.
The best Olympics logos of all timeThe design of Olympic logos is crucial, capturing the essence of the event and the host city, while being versatile across various platforms.
England's Euros final loss watched by 19.3m across BBCEngland's Euro 2024 final defeat by Spain had a peak TV audience of 19.3 million on BBC, with 17.9 million on average.
Breaking Down the Royal Family's Personal History With the OlympicsThe British royal family is actively engaged in supporting sporting events, including presenting awards and attending matches, contributing to national unity and pride.
The best Olympics logos of all timeThe design of Olympic logos is crucial, capturing the essence of the event and the host city, while being versatile across various platforms.
England's Euros final loss watched by 19.3m across BBCEngland's Euro 2024 final defeat by Spain had a peak TV audience of 19.3 million on BBC, with 17.9 million on average.
The 2024 Paris Olympics & Paralympic Games: Everything You Need to KnowThe Paris Olympics will feature 32 different sporting categories and over 306 events, with new additions like breaking as a competitive form of breakdancing.
Vendors sell sacrilegious Dodgers shirts outside SF Giants gameSelling bootleg merchandise outside sporting events targets a wide audience, including fans of rival teams, by combining local slang with opposing team logos.
Western German domination extends to Euros DW 06/06/2024The football divide in Germany still lingers post-reunification, with disparities in hosting major sporting events between the former East and West Germany.
27% of Germans have 'no interest' in Euro 2024More than one in four Germans are not interested in Euro 2024 despite being a significant sports event in Germany.
Most Watched Sporting Events in the WorldSporting events attract the largest global viewership, surpassing other major events like royal weddings and presidential funerals.
Romania captured the magic of Euro 2024: now we must follow their lead | Philipp LahmRomanian football team appreciated for sportsmanship and gratitude towards Germany after UEFA Euro 2024.The impact of major sporting events on society, unity, and global reach highlighted.Comparison between UEFA Euro 2024 and 2006 World Cup in terms of societal changes and participation.
From Nazi Olympics to Qatar's World Cup: Why do sports evade scrutiny applied elsewhere?Modern sporting events held in countries with human rights abuses often escape scrutiny despite widespread awareness.