Wissa close to Newcastle debut, says Howe
NEWCASTLE, England, Dec 5 : Striker Yoane Wissa is back in training and getting close to making his Newcastle United debut, manager Eddie Howe said of the DR Congo international on Friday.
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Trade tensions temporarily on backburner as PM visits Washington for FIFA celebration
When Prime Minister Mark Carney touches down in Washington on Friday morning, Canadian officials say this brief visit is all about celebrating FIFA soccer. Really, they insist.
Tickets to FIFA World Cup games in Toronto, Vancouver popular despite hefty price tag
Tickets to next summer's FIFA World Cup games in Vancouver and Toronto continue to be a hot commodity, despite eye-popping resale prices.
LeBron James's historic 1,297-game streak of double-digit scoring ends as Lakers top Raptors
LeBron James was unmoved when his historic scoring streak that spanned nearly two decades ended.
Week 15 preview: A look at Championship Week matchups and players to watch - ESPN
After Georgia knocked off Georgia Tech to close out the regular season last week, coach Kirby Smart lamented the new era of college football, in which the playoff supersedes everything, and some programs would rather miss a conference championship game to rest up and get healthy than chase a trophy.
NFL Week 14 latest buzz, questions, news and fantasy tips - ESPN
We're on to Week 14 of the 2025 NFL season. Insiders Jeremy Fowler and Dan Graziano have been calling sources around the league for the latest news and buzz on key situations — including some nuggets that might matter for fantasy football.
Norris ahead of Verstappen in first Abu Dhabi practice
ABU DHABI, Dec 5 : McLaren's Formula One leader Lando Norris lapped fastest in first practice for the title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Friday with closest rival Max Verstappen 0.008 of a second slower.
NFL players, coaches with most at stake in playoff push - ESPN
In what has been a chaotic and topsy-turvy NFL season, almost nothing has been decided. Five teams have been eliminated from playoff contention, but nobody has clinched a playoff berth as we enter Week 14. As I wrote about earlier this week, there are tight races atop nearly every division. The vast majority of the league's teams have everything to play for between now and the end of the season.