Mitoma named in Japan's Asian Cup squad despite ankle injury
Brighton & Hove Albion winger Kaoru Mitoma has been included in Japan's squad for this month's Asian Cup finals in Qatar despite being sidelined with an ankle injury.
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Man City goalkeeper Stefan Ortega joins in with fan chants in city centre
Manchester City goalkeeper Stefan Ortega was spotted out in town singing with a group of fans over the festive period.
Pep Guardiola's Man City warning should strike fear into Arsenal and Liverpool FC in title race
If the secret to winning five titles in 2023 was a warm-weather training camp with just two first-team regulars, what could Manchester City achieve in 2024 with a full squad heading to Abu Dhabi?
What to expect from Man City in January transfer window
You could make an argument that the January transfer window is coming too late for Manchester City. It's been a testing first half to this season but 2024 dawns with the Blues finding some form and, crucially, Kevin De Bruyne and Erling Haaland returning to training.
Man City backed as Premier League favourites after 'mental challenge'
Sheffield United players were left ruing a missed half chance against the team they expect to win the Premier League.
"Goal Is To Enter Third Round Of FIFA World Cup Qualifiers": India Coach Igor Stimac
The Indian football team is entering the upcoming Asian Cup as " rank outsiders" and its main goal is to go through to the third round of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, head coach Igor Stimac said on Sunday. Stimac was making his assessment based on the level of competition they are expected to face in a tough group comprising continental heavyweights Australia and the physically intimidating Uzbekistan. India are drawn in Group B with World Cup regulars Australia, strong central Asian side Uzbekistan and tricky Syria -- all above Stimac's team in the FIFA rankings -- in the group stage of the Asian Cup.
Man City next six Premier League games compared to Liverpool FC, Arsenal and title rivals
A win against Newcastle United when Premier League action resumes on January 13 would see Manchester City record their third straight league win after a tricky period in the league for the Blues.
NHL-best New York Rangers defeat Tampa Bay Lightning - ESPN
TAMPA, Fla. — Artemi Panarin scored three goals, Igor Shesterkin made 34 saves on his 28th birthday, and the NHL-leading New York Rangers defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-1 on Saturday night.