Luton relegated from Premier League after one season as Nottingham Forest stays up
LUTON, England (AP) — Luton relegated from Premier League after one season as Nottingham Forest stays up.
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The TelegraphWhy Mason Mount can be the perfect fit for Ruben Amorim’s system
It was half an hour that offered a glimpse as to why Ruben Amorim believes Mason Mount will be a “perfect” fit in time for his system and from which a player who has been down on his luck will take a lot of heart.
- Malay Mail
Zii Jia’s injury derails World Tour Finals bid; Sze Fei-Izzuddin celebrate semi-final spot
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 13 — Lee Zii Jia’s hopes in the World Tour Finals came to a heartbreaking end on Friday (December 13)...
- Evening Standard
Liverpool XI vs Fulham: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup, injury latest for Premier League game today
Arne Slot could see his attacking options significantly bolstered at Anfield
- AFP News
China jails former Premier League star Li Tie 20 years for corruption
China on Friday jailed former Premier League star and men's national coach Li Tie for 20 years for bribery, snaring one of the country's greatest football figures in a sweeping government crackdown on corruption in sport.The 47-year-old is one of China's biggest football names, serving as national team coach from January 2020 to December 2021, after racking up nearly 100 international caps and playing as a midfielder for English Premier League side Everton.
- The Telegraph
Ange Postecoglou fumes at Tottenham players: ‘I’m sick of excuses’
Ange Postecoglou has laid into his senior Tottenham Hotspur players, insisting he will not tolerate “bruised egos”, and “excuses”, and warning that those who do not buy into his philosophy can leave the club.
- The Telegraph
Mario Lemina stripped of Wolves captaincy after fighting with team-mates
Mario Lemina has been stripped of the Wolves captaincy after his involvement in the fighting between team-mates and staff on Monday night.
- Malay Mail
The 18-year-old 18th World Chess Champion
DEC 13 — After two plus weeks of intense competition on Singapore’s Sentosa Island, we have a new world chess king, Guke...
- The Telegraph
Man City ignore 115 charges after posting largest-ever revenue in history
Manchester City chief executive Ferran Soriano says they will “rise to future opportunities and challenges” after the club posted the largest revenues in English football history.
- The Telegraph
Manchester City rebuild is coming – this is what they are planning
One of the skills of succession planning is timing, knowing when to replace or phase out players and when to wait. For years, Manchester City have been masters of the art, often mapping out windows 18 months in advance with great precision. It is one of the reasons they have been able to move on seamlessly from the departures of key players such as Yaya Touré, Vincent Kompany, David Silva, Sergio Agüero and Fernandinho.
- Evening Standard
London footballer, Kaylen Dennis, 17, dies on pitch 'after tackle' as cousin Rhian Brewster pays tribute
Sheffield United star Rhian Brewster’s 17-year-old cousin tragically died during a recent football match
- PA Media: Video
Pep Guardiola admits to defensive selection headache ahead of Manchester derby
Pep Guardiola is mulling over how best to cope with Manchester City’s defensive problems for Sunday’s derby at the Etihad. Guardiola expects to have only three available defenders in Kyle Walker, Ruben Dias and Josko Gvardiol, with Manuel Akanji, Nathan Ake and John Stones injured and Rico Lewis suspended following his red card in last weekend’s draw with Crystal Palace. Akanji is the latest player to have joined the injury list after coming off at half-time against Nottingham Forest earlier this month with what Guardiola revealed is an abdominal issue.
- People
Michael Jordan's Chicago Mansion Sells for $9.5 Million After 12 Years on Market
The retired NBA legend's sprawling Highland Park estate has been on the market on and off since 2012
- Entertainment Weekly
Randy Moss reveals he was treated for bile duct cancer, will undergo chemo and radiation: 'A trying week'
"My goal is to get back on that television with my team."
- The Telegraph
‘Elite’ Eddie Howe has Newcastle backing but problems loom in January transfer market
It was a question Eddie Howe had probably anticipated given Newcastle United are 12th and have won two of their past 11 league games, but is he really under pressure at St James’ Park?
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Mikel Arteta adamant Arsenal will cope amid search for new sporting director
Mikel Arteta has insisted Arsenal’s search for a new sporting director will have no impact on their transfer business and claimed Edu’s permanent successor could come from inside the club. Arsenal are on the look out for Edu’s replacement following the Brazilian’s sudden resignation last month. Jason Ayto – who has been at Arsenal for a decade, first as a scout, before working his way up the ladder to become Edu’s right-hand man – has assumed the post on an interim basis.
- The Telegraph
Roy Keane breaks silence on row with Ipswich Town fan
Roy Keane has broken his silence on his pitchside confrontation with an Ipswich Town fan he told to “wait in the car park”.
- Associated Press
Indian teen Gukesh Dommaraju becomes the youngest chess world champion after beating Chinese rival
Indian teenager Gukesh Dommaraju became the youngest chess world champion Thursday after beating the defending champion Ding Liren of China in the final match of their series in Singapore. Dommaraju, 18, secured 7.5 points against 6.5 of his Chinese rival in the contest, surpassing the achievement of Russia’s Garry Kasparov who won the title at the age of 22. The Indian teen prodigy has long been considered a rising star in the chess world after he became a chess grandmaster at 12.
- Associated Press
2034 World Cup visitors will live in 'a bubble' and not see real life, Saudi rights activist says
Soccer fans visiting Saudi Arabia for the 2034 World Cup will live in a “bubble” during the tournament that does not reflect real life there, a Saudi rights activist warned on Thursday. After FIFA confirmed the kingdom as the 2034 tournament host on Wednesday, the soccer body president Gianni Infantino acknowledged “the world will be watching” to see positive social change. Human rights groups believe migrant workers’ lives will be at risk building stadiums and other projects for the World Cup, and Saudi Arabia’s laws limiting freedoms for women and LGBTQ+ people have been criticized at the United Nations Human Rights council.
- Malay Mail
BWF World Tour Finals: Malaysia’s Zii Jia secures semis spot as Aaron-Wooi Yik, Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin stay in contention
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 13 — Malaysia’s professional men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia secured a spot in the semi-finals afte...
- Yahoo Sports
No. 3 Iowa State, after rallying to beat Iowa, confident it belongs at the top of the sport
“I don’t feel no pressure about it … We are one of the best teams in the country.”