U.S. anthem booed by fans in Montreal at 4 Nations Face-Off - ESPN
MONTREAL — Fans booed the U.S. national anthem before the Americans' first game of the 4 Nations Face-Off against Finland on Thursday night.
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No. 1 UCLA at No. 6 USC: Live updates, scores, highlights - ESPN
The top-ranked UCLA Bruins are the nation's last unbeaten Division I team in the country for men and women. Thursday, they take their perfect 23-0 record on the road — 14 miles away, to be exact — to face the No. 6 USC Trojans (21-2) in the first of two highly anticipated games between the Big Ten's top two teams.
World Championship Silver-Medallist Boxer Amit Panghal Turns Professional
India's lone male boxer to win a world championship silver medal, Amit Panghal, has become the latest from the country to turn professional. One of India's most accomplished male boxers, the 29-year-old has signed with US-based talent management company Critical Sports and Entertainment. "Critical Sports and Entertainment is proud to announce the signing of world-renowned Olympian boxer Amit Panghal," the agency wrote in an Instagram post. The development comes just a month after world championship bronze-medallist Nishant Dev also made the switch to professional boxing.
Picking Canada's all-century women's hockey lineup
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Montenegro prime minister: We are next in line to become the EU's 28th member
Montenegro is positioning itself as the next country in line to join the European Union, Prime Minister Milojko Spajić tells Euronews, expressing confidence that the country will become the 28th member by 2028.
Ukrainians in Kyiv react to Trump's call with Putin on peace plan
People in Kiyv have reacted with a mixture of anger and disappointment to US President Donald Trump reaching out to Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding potential peace negotiations, without committing to Ukraine's involvement in the talks.
EU leaders reply to Trump: You need us at the table to make any peace deal work
European leaders hardened their tone on Thursday in reaction to the phone call between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, reminding the American president that any peace settlement will require Europe's involvement to work in practice.
What is 'freezing rain' as rare weather phenomenon forecast by Met Office
The Met Office has warned of rare 'freezing rain' ahead of a cold weekend across the UK - but what actually is it?