Sheikh Jassim eyes 'future Man United takeover bid' as Ineos look for long-term solution
Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Ineos are currently in one of their toughest periods since acquiring a minority stake in the club.
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Travel expert Simon Calder issues warning to anyone flying from Manchester Airport over ‘concerning’ fees
Travel expert Simon Calder has warned passengers flying from Manchester Airport this festive season to not get caught out by “concerning” excess baggage fees. The longstanding travel journalist and broadcaster, who began his travel career working in security at Gatwick Airport, is urging travellers to double check their airline’s baggage policies so that they’re not “clobbered” by extra fees.
Trae Young stings Knicks again, leads Hawks to NBA Cup semifinals - ESPN
NEW YORK — As the final seconds melted away, Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young knelt down on the Knicks' half-court logo at Madison Square Garden — where he has inflicted so much pain and received so much scorn — and pretended to roll dice as he and his team punched their ticket to Las Vegas for the NBA Cup semifinals this weekend.
Who Is D Gukesh? Indian Grandmaster One Win Away From Winning World Chess Championship
Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh is on the cusp of dethroning Ding Liren of China at the World Chess Championship in Singapore. With the series tied at 6-6 after 12 games, both GMs showed incredible concentration in Game 13, considering the circumstances, to force a final game, which will be played on Thursday. Despite being outplayed by Gukesh in the 68-move game on Wednesday, Ding dodged several bullets with a mixture of excellent defensive skills combined with a lot of good luck. While the draw was a missed opportunity on Gukesh's part, the world number two will have another bite at the cherry, and he'll be hoping to make it count this time around.
Aaron Judge Dropped World Series Ball Heads To Auction
It must be hard enough for New York Yankees superstar outfielder Aaron Judge knowing that his dropped fly ball in the fifth inning of Game 5 of the 2024 World Series was pivotal in allowing the Los Angeles Dodgers to come from behind and close out their second championship since 2020. Especially after he struggled so badly to start the postseason.
BC transfer QB Thomas Castellanos commits to Florida State - ESPN
Former Boston College quarterback Thomas Castellanos has committed to Florida State, he posted Wednesday night on social media.
Ashworth exit does not change Man United direction, says Amorim
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim said the departure of sporting director Dan Ashworth was a difficult situation for the club but that nothing had changed in terms of their aims.
Fantasy picks and betting tips for Wednesday's NBA Cup slate - ESPN
Wednesday night is the second half of the Emirates NBA Cup quarterfinals, featuring two games: the Atlanta Hawks at New York Knicks (7 p.m. ET on ESPN) and Golden State Warriors at Houston Rockets (9:30 p.m. ET on TNT).