San Francisco 49ers expand global reach with entry into UAE market
LONDON: American football team the San Francisco 49ers have secured marketing, fan-engagement and commercial rights in the UAE.
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FIFA mulling playoff for Club World Cup after Leon ban
FIFA could stage a playoff between Los Angeles FC and Mexico’s Club America to determine the final place in this year’s Club World Cup following the expulsion of Club Leon, world football’s governing body confirmed on Sunday.
Why Trump's trade wars are threatening already vulnerable brewers
America’s craft brewers already have enough problems. Hard seltzers and cocktails are muscling into beer sales. Millennials and Gen Z don’t drink as much as their elders. Brewpubs still haven’t fully recovered from the shock of the Covid-19 pandemic five years ago.
UFC Fight Night: How to watch Moreno vs. Erceg on ESPN - ESPN
The UFC sets up the Octagon in Mexico City for the seventh time this weekend for UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Erceg. Former flyweight champion Brandon Moreno and title contender Steve Erceg clash in Saturday's 125-pound main event at Mexico City Arena.
Playing at World Cup is climax of footballers’ career, says Adelabu
Eagles Will Still Qualify For 2026 Mundia — Olopade The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, is optimistic the Super Eagles will still qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite dropping two points at home last Tuesday against Zimbabwe.
Dorival Junior Sacked As Brazil Coach After Argentina Humiliation
Dorival Junior was on Friday sacked as Brazil coach, three days after a humiliating 4-1 World Cup qualifying defeat by bitter rivals Argentina, the Confederation of Brazilian Football (CBF) announced. "Dorival Junior is no longer in charge of the Brazilian national team. The management thanks him and wishes him success for the rest of his career," the CBF said in a statement. Dorival, 62, had only been in charge since January 2024, succeeding interim coach Fernando Diniz, but has overseen a lacklustre qualifying campaign for the 2026 World Cup finals in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
Brazil fires coach Dorival Júnior following loss to Argentina - ESPN
Brazil has dismissed head coach Dorival Júnior following Tuesday's deflating loss to rivals Argentina, Brazil's football confederation (CBF) announced Friday.
Cuba has record 26 players on Opening Day MLB rosters - ESPN
NEW YORK — Cuba had a record 26 players on Major League Baseball's Opening Day rosters, and Japan had 12 for its most since 2012.