Messi wins record-extending 8th Ballon d'Or as Spain's Bonmati takes women's trophy
The list reads 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021, and now 2023.
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Steve Sarkisian makes Texas' CFP case ahead of first rankings - ESPN
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian took an opportunity with the first College Football Playoff rankings on the horizon to make a case for his Longhorns on Monday.
Ballon d'Or 2023: Messi beats Haaland to win for eighth time - ESPN
Inter Miami CF star Lionel Messi has won the Ballon d'Or for a record eighth time, fending off competition from Manchester City striker Erling Haaland after leading Argentina to the World Cup last year.
Predicting the College Football Playoff rankings - ESPN
The College Football Playoff selection committee doesn't officially meet to start deliberating its first of six rankings until Monday, so the only clues to what it might do are found in written protocols and past decisions.
Singapore's netball team wins Nations Cup, ending 16-year title drought
SINGAPORE: Singapore's national netball team emerged victorious over Papua New Guinea in the final of the Mirxes Nations Cup on Saturday (Oct 28), ending a 16-year title drought with a 59-56 win at the OCBC Arena.
Lionel Messi and Aitana Bonmati win Ballon D'Or trophies
Lionel Messi won a record-extending eighth Ballon d'Or on Monday. The trophy was presented by David Beckham.
Mainz lift El Ghazi suspension after Israel-Hamas social media post-club
BERLIN : Dutch forward Anwar El Ghazi will return to training and match play after receiving a warning and having shown remorse following his suspension over a social media post about the Israel-Hamas conflict, the Bundesliga club said on Monday.
South Africa declares Dec 15 a holiday to celebrate rugby win
JOHANNESBURG :South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday said he was declaring Dec. 15 a public holiday to celebrate the country's Rugby World Cup win.