'I can see it' - In-form Manchester United star compared with club legend Ryan Giggs
Former first-team coach Rene Meulensteen has said he sees shades of Ryan Giggs in in-form Manchester United star Amad.
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Lions retain control of NFC North with late victory over Packers - ESPN
DETROIT — The Detroit Lions firmly positioned themselves to repeat as back-to-back champions of the NFC North with a gutsy 34-31 win over the Green Bay Packers at Ford Field on Thursday night.
What Week 13 losses mean for NFL head coaches on the hot seat - ESPN
It was a bad week to be an embattled NFL coach. Week 13 started with Matt Eberflus' final stand, as the Bears coach seemed to lose track of time and mismanaged another late-game situation in a 23-20 loss to the Lions. Chicago's sixth straight defeat marked the end of Eberflus' time in charge of the Bears, as he was fired by the organization Friday.
Asian Women's Handball Championship: India Go Down Fighting Against Japan, Miss Semi-Final Berth
India struck 15 goals against Japan but that proved insufficient as the former champions won 48-15 to advance to the semi-finals of the Asian Women's Handball Championship in New Delhi on Thursday. India will now face Singapore in the 5-8th place classification on Sunday, with the winners to play either China or Hong Kong to determine their final standings. In the semifinals, South Korea will face Iran, while Kazakhstan play Japan on Sunday. Maninder Kaur scored India's first goal after a battling start, while goalkeeper Nina Shil carried her form over from the previous match to thwart Japan's early attacks.
Miami star Lionel Messi named MLS MVP, sets goal-scoring mark - ESPN
Lionel Messi was named winner of the Landon Donovan MVP Award for the 2024 MLS season Friday, beating out the Columbus Crew's Cucho Hernández, the Portland Timbers' Evander, Christian Benteke from D.C. United and his Inter Miami teammate Luis Suárez.
NBA MVP candidate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of Hamilton still trying to become best player in the world
An average night for Hamilton's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander still makes him one of the best players in the NBA.
Far from 'too slow', Starc wins Jaiswal duel in Adelaide
Australia's left-arm wrecking ball Mitchell Starc won the Adelaide round of his duel against India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal while claiming a career-best 6-48 in the day-night second test on Friday.
College football preview: A look at Championship Week matchups and players to watch - ESPN
Champ week is just around the corner, and the stakes are high as teams look to gain one of the College Football Playoff's first-round byes.