Hibs must use Bill Foley £6m cash injection to become third force and 4 point transfer plan is essential – Tam McManus
Hibs fans could not have been handed a better or more exciting Christmas present than Bill Foley has offered them.
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Zimbabwe Coach Dave Houghton Quits After World Cup Failure
Zimbabwe coach Dave Houghton has resigned after the country's failure to reach next year's T20 World Cup, the national board said Wednesday. "The Zimbabwe Cricket Board has accepted Dave Houghton's resignation from his position as head coach of the Zimbabwe senior men's national team with immediate effect," the board said in a statement. "Houghton said he had 'lost the change room' after 18 months in charge and felt that a 'new voice' was needed to take the team forward," the statement added. His resignation letter was sent just ahead of a board meeting Wednesday to look into the World Cup campaign. Zimbabwe lost to Namibia and Uganda at a recent qualifying tournament. Zimbabwe have also just been beaten in a limited overs series against Ireland.
Underdog Ravens feel 'disrespected' ahead of 49ers showdown - ESPN
OWINGS MILLS, Md. — In Baltimore's much-anticipated Monday night showdown at the San Francisco 49ers, the Ravens will be underdogs for just the second time this season. That role didn't sit well with some inside the locker room of the team that's tied for the best record in the NFL.
'Historic day': EU strikes major deal to reform migration policy after three years of bitter debates
The sought-after agreement, which is preliminary and still needs to undergo formal ratification, was sealed after marathon talks that began on Monday afternoon, continued throughout Tuesday and concluded on Wednesday morning, an intensity that reflects the high stakes on the table.
What to know for the world junior hockey championship
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Man City captain Kyle Walker hits back at critics and makes Manchester United admission
Late in the Middle Eastern night on Friday Manchester City could be crowned champions of the world, capping the most successful year an English team has ever completed. For Pep Guardiola, the Club World Cup is a case of 'closing the circle', but for Kyle Walker this has to be a beginning rather than an end.
France prepared to change plans on 2024 Olympics opening based on security
PARIS : France is prepared to move the 2024 Olympic opening ceremony from the River Seine to another location should the security situation require it, President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday.
Network North? Government says cash from cancelled HS2 leg will go to... London
The government has revealed that it will use some of the cash saved from cancelling the Northern leg of HS2... to repair roads in London. Announcing that the high-speed railway line would no longer be coming to Manchester in October, the Prime Minister promised 'every penny' of the £36bn saved would be spent on transport projects 'in the North and the Midlands, across the country'.