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USWNT's Swanson NWSL's top-paid player with new Red Stars deal - ESPN
United States women's national team striker Mallory Swanson entered free agency for the first time and agreed on a record-breaking contract with the NWSL's Chicago Red Stars worth a reported $2 million including a fifth-year option.
Wales' Rees-Zammit joins NFL international player pathway - ESPN
One of rugby union's brightest stars, Louis Rees-Zammit, has decided to leave the sport and pursue a career in the NFL, joining the league's international player pathway, it was announced on Tuesday.
Messi edges Haaland to win Fifa's Best Men's player as Bonmati takes best women's prize
Lionel Messi edged out Manchester City striker Erling Haaland to be crowned Fifa's Best Men's Player for 2023, while Aitana Bonmati added to her collection of individual accolades at the awards ceremony in London.
Australian Open 2024: Sumit Nagal First Indian In 35 Years To Beat A Seeded Player In Grand Slams
India's Sumit Nagal marched into the second round of the Australian Open 2024, beating ATP world no. 27 Alexander Bublik. Nagal overpowered his opponent in the first two sets, winning by convincing margins of 6-4 and 6-2. The third set, however, proved to be an intense contest, with the two players going neck-to-neck in the first six games. Nagal then broke Bublik to take 4-3 advantage, before making it 5-3. But, drama was yet to unfold in the third set.
Pat Cummins, Deepti Sharma Win ICC Player Of The Month Awards For December
Australia skipper Pat Cummins wins ICC Men's Player of the Month award for bowling heroics in the Test triumph against Pakistan. Meanwhile, Deepti Sharma of India won the maiden ICC Women's Player of the Month award thanks to her multi-format brilliance against England and Australia, according to a release from the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday. ICC revealed the Men's and Women's Player of the Month award winners for December 2023 after shortlists were announced last week.
Lionel Messi Surprisingly Crowned The Best FIFA Men's Player, Beats 'Favourite' Erling Haaland
Lionel Messi was controversially crowned as FIFA's best men's player for 2023 on Monday, while Aitana Bonmati added to her collection of individual accolades at the awards ceremony in London. Messi claimed the award for the third time, but the 36-year-old was a surprise victor ahead of Erling Haaland on an otherwise glorious night for Manchester City. The award only covered the period after Messi had led Argentina to World Cup glory in December 2022 to August 2023.
Messi named FIFA player of 2023, Spain's Bonmati wins women's award
LONDON :Argentine Lionel Messi retained the FIFA men's player of the year trophy on Monday, beating Manchester City's treble-winning Norwegian striker Erling Haaland and France's Paris St Germain forward Kylian Mbappe to the award.