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Caleb Williams' fourth-down TD ties Bears; OT interception ends Chicago

Cbssports reports that on fourth-and-4 from the Los Angeles Rams' 9-yard line, Chicago quarterback Caleb Williams retreated all the way back to the 40-yard line and threw to tight end Cole Kmet for a game-tying touchdown, knotting Sunday night's game at 17-17. Kmet got open after hand

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Ousmane Dembele named Guardian's best male player after long rise

Ousmane Dembele has been voted the best male player in the world by the Guardian’s 219-strong voting panel. The writer first highlighted Dembele in the Guardian’s 2014 Next Generation feature, selecting him from France-based talent born in 1997 for attributes including resilience, adaptability, decision-making, creativity, work ethic, response

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Patriots, Broncos, Rams and Seahawks set for Conference Championship games

Nbc reports the NFL Conference Championship matchups are set: the New England Patriots will face the Denver Broncos in Denver on Sunday, January 25 at 2 p.m., and the Los Angeles Rams will face the Seattle Seahawks in Seattle on Sunday, January 25 at 5:30 p.m. The

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Ousmane Dembélé tops 2025 list of the world's best male footballers

Ousmane Dembélé becomes the seventh winner as he beats Lamine Yamal into second and Vitinha into third on the list of the best players on the planet. The ranking covers the 100 best male footballers in the world for 2025. The Premier League dominates the list, the piece notes. The

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Ilia Malinin viewed as U.S. favorite for 2026 Olympic figure skating gold

People reports 21-year-old Ilia Malinin is widely regarded as America’s best shot at Olympic gold in figure skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy in February. Nicknamed the “Quad God” for landing the quad axel — which he first landed at 17 in 2022 at the U.S. International

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Peter Mallouk to acquire 71% of Sporting Kansas City in roughly $700m deal

Goal reports Sporting Kansas City’s ownership is set to change as the Illig family have agreed to sell a 71% stake to current limited partner Peter Mallouk in a deal that values the franchise at roughly $700 million, according to Forbes — a figure the outlet says is the highest

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Nick Foles cites Patriots' trouble with backups as Jarrett Stidham will start

Cbssports reports that Nick Foles took to social media to console the Denver Broncos and poke the New England Patriots ahead of Sunday's AFC Championship Game, writing, "Note for the Broncos and their fans: I know it has been an emotional 24 hours. I feel for Bo

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Mavericks visit Knicks in MLK Day rematch with 5 p.m. ET tipoff

Nbc reports the network will present a first-of-its-kind quadrupleheader on Monday, January 19, highlighted by the Dallas Mavericks visiting the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Tipoff for the Mavericks‑Knicks game is set for 5 p.m. ET and will air live on the network with a simulcast

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Emery says Villa “lost a very good opportunity” after Everton defeat

Unai Emery said Aston Villa "lost a very good opportunity" after Everton beat them at Villa Park, denying the side a chance to return to second in the Premier League. Villa are seven points behind leaders Arsenal and level on points with Manchester City, with all three teams

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Arsenal top Deloitte women’s football revenue list as WSL clubs dominate

Arsenal have overtaken Chelsea to record the highest revenue in European women’s football, according to Deloitte’s annual ranking of the game’s top earners. The north London club generated €25.6m (£22.2m), the first time it has led the list since Deloitte began charting women’s football

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Lamine Yamal dribbles past four Real Sociedad players at the Anoeta

According to Goal, Barcelona teenager Lamine Yamal left four Real Sociedad players for dead with a dazzling dribbling sequence at the Anoeta on Sunday night. The run began after Yamal picked the ball up in his own half and ended with a pass through to Fermin Lopez; Barcelona's

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Pape Gueye scores extra-time winner as Senegal claim Afcon after late VAR row

Senegal beat Morocco to win the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco after Pape Gueye’s goal in the fourth minute of extra time, a finish that followed a dramatic late VAR decision and a temporary walk-off by Senegal’s players. The chaos began in injury time when Abdoulaye Seck

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Knicks’ 2-8 stretch highlights defensive collapse and potential trade talk

Cbssports reports the New York Knicks have lost eight of their last 10 games, a run that included Karl-Anthony Towns’ late three that missed in a loss to the Phoenix Suns and prompted boos at Madison Square Garden; coach Mike Brown said "the fans have every right to boo&

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Rams at Bears in 2026 divisional round; model projects 52 combined points

Cbssports reports the Los Angeles Rams will visit the Chicago Bears in the 2026 NFL divisional round at Soldier Field on Sunday, with kickoff scheduled for 6:30 p.m. ET. Both teams advanced via wild-card comebacks: L.A. (12-5) beat Carolina 34-31 on a game-winning touchdown pass with 38

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Lamine Yamal shines but Barcelona lose 2-1 at Real Sociedad

Goal reports Lamine Yamal was again the star for Barcelona at the Anoeta, but the La Liga leaders fell 2-1 to Real Sociedad, leaving them just a point clear of Real Madrid at the top. Real Sociedad had a goal ruled out after 30 seconds for offside and Barcelona saw

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Ben DiNucci added to Broncos practice squad after Bo Nix ankle injury

Cbssports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones reports the Denver Broncos are adding journeyman quarterback Ben DiNucci to their practice squad after Bo Nix suffered a season-ending broken bone in his ankle on the penultimate play of the team's Divisional Round playoff victory. DiNucci, 29, confirmed the move on

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Senegal win 2025 AFCON after extra-time goal in Rabat

Goal reports Senegal beat Morocco 1-0 in extra time to win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. After a 0-0 draw in regulation, Pape Gueye scored in extra time to settle a tightly contested final that featured a string of big chances: Yassine

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Patriots lead Texans 21-10 at halftime after Stroud throws four interceptions

Cbssports reports that at halftime in Foxborough the New England Patriots lead the Houston Texans 21-10, fueled by a dominant defensive effort and two touchdown passes from Drake Maye. Houston quarterback C.J. Stroud has thrown four first-half interceptions — tied for the most in a single half in any postseason

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Thomas Frank oversees Tottenham training as uncertainty grows over his future

Thomas Frank oversaw training at Tottenham on Sunday and maintained a business-as-usual front ahead of the club’s Champions League tie against Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday, despite uncertainty raging over his future. Frank’s continued employment is in the balance after Spurs’ last-gasp 2-1 home defeat to West Ham on

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Brahim Diaz misses 114th-minute penalty in AFCON final after VAR review

According to Goal, Brahim Diaz missed a 114th-minute penalty in the AFCON final. Deep into second-half added time, Diaz went down in the box under contact from Senegal defender El Hadji Malick Diouf as a corner was swung in toward the back post. Referee Jean-Jacques Ngambo Ndala did not initially

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49ers blown out by Seahawks as questions mount over championship window

According to Cbssports, the San Francisco 49ers were sent home early from the playoffs after a 41-6 loss to division rival the Seattle Seahawks, a game that was never competitive after Seattle returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown. The rout highlighted mounting issues for a franchise that has been

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Women’s January 2026 transfer window: 194 deals worth £1.7m

The women's January 2026 transfer window across the world's top six leagues recorded 194 deals with a total reported value of £1.7m, the Guardian's interactive list shows; Arsenal's transfer balance is listed as £0. The list includes moves such as Martha

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FSG keep faith in Arne Slot after Liverpool held 1-1 by Burnley

According to Goal, Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group (FSG) continue to back manager Arne Slot despite a 1-1 home draw with Burnley that extended the Reds' winless run to four matches and left the defending champions 14 points behind league leaders Arsenal. Florian Wirtz put Liverpool ahead with his

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Morris calls Vinicius-to-Chelsea a 'fairytale' as Real weigh contract talks

Goal reports former Chelsea midfielder Jody Morris called a move for Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior to Chelsea a "fairytale shout", saying the 25-year-old is "too old" for the club's owners who prefer to focus on youth and potential. Vinicius is approaching the final

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Model backs Bears to cover vs Rams in 2026 divisional round

Cbssports reports the 2026 NFL divisional round continues Sunday with Patriots vs. Texans at 3 p.m. ET and Rams vs. Bears at 6:30 p.m. ET, and SportsLine's computer model is backing the Chicago Bears to cover at +4.5 in the Chicago home game. The