BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2024 shortlist revealed including two Greater Manchester sporting heroes
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Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Monday, December 9)
Hello, and welcome to WalesOnline's live blog for Monday, December 9. We'll be bringing you all of the latest news from across Wales - whether you're on the move, at home or at work - as well as the latest traffic and travel.
Girona Champions League Dream Heading Towards Collapse As Liverpool Visit
Girona host Liverpool in the Champions League on Tuesday knowing the clash offers a chance to lay a glove on a top side before their European dream peters out. "We have reached a place which was a dream for us, a dream that we must all enjoy," said coach Michel Sanchez ahead of their debut in the competition, but the Catalan minnows have quickly been brought crashing down to earth. Down in 30th in the group table with four defeats from their opening five games and one win, it has become apparent that elite level European football may be a bridge too far for Girona at present.
Chelsea Beat Tottenham Hotspur To State Premier League Title Credentials, Arsenal Stumble
Chelsea roared back from two goals down to beat Tottenham 4-3 on Sunday, moving just four points behind Premier League leaders Liverpool after Arsenal were held by Fulham. The Gunners and Chelsea both started the day seven points adrift of Arne Slot's side, whose game this weekend was postponed due to stormy weather. Arsenal were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw but Enzo Maresca's Chelsea, kicking off later Sunday, mounted a stunning comeback at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Heartbreak for Singapore darts maestro Paul Lim after falling short in bid to become oldest world champion
SINGAPORE: Never give up. Those were Singaporean Paul Lim's first words after narrowly falling short in his bid to become the oldest darts world champion on Sunday (Dec 8) in a 6-3 defeat by Shane McGuirk.
A converted cowshed and olive oil: This village in Spain revived its community using digital nomads
As I arrive in Oliete, men are wielding hand-held machines to shake the olive trees that deliver the precious fruit. It is harvest time.
'I've been a mechanic for 55 years - I'll never buy a new or used car that's missing one vital feature'
A popular mechanic on YouTube has warned motorists eyeing up a new set of wheels to check whether their prospective purchase has an important maintenance feature before buying.
Adeleye floors Dacres in brutal 80-second KO, secures English title
Nigerian-born David Adeleye delivered a knockout-of-the-year contender, demolishing Solly Dacres with a devastating left hook just 80 seconds into the fight.