Washington Football Team player Deshazor Everett involved in a fatal crash
By Carma Hassan and Homero De la Fuente, CNN Washington Football Team player Deshazor Everett is being treated for “serious but…
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Thursday Night Football: ‘We’re not dead yet’ — late field goal gives A.J. Brown-inspired Titans crucial victory over 49ers
By Jack Bantock, CNN The Tennessee Titans needed a hero and A.J. Brown answered the call. The wide receiver exploded in his first game back from…
Continue ReadingUncertainty United: Fans left in the lurch by Premier League’s Covid crisis
By Jack Bantock, CNN It’s a commonly held view that football is nothing without fans, but as the Premier League enters the traditional hectic…
Continue ReadingPelé: Brazilian soccer legend out of hospital in time for Christmas
By Flora Charner, CNN Brazilian soccer legend Pelé has left the hospital where he was undergoing cancer treatment, he said in a tweet on Thursday.…
Continue ReadingFormer NFL player died of ‘chronic alcohol use,’ autopsy shows
By Kay Jones, CNN The death of former NFL player Vincent Jackson was due to “chronic alcohol use,” according to his autopsy. The…
Continue ReadingAC Milan and Inter reveal new San Siro design — ‘The Cathedral’ will be the ‘most beautiful stadium in the world’
By Jack Bantock, CNN Goodbye San Siro, hello ‘The Cathedral’ — AC Milan and Internazionale have revealed designs for their new…
Continue ReadingPremier League: Two more fixtures postponed due to Covid cases
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN The Premier League has been forced to postpone two matches scheduled for Boxing Day due to Covid-19 issues within Leeds…
Continue ReadingWinter Olympics: China admits Beijing 2022 could bring Covid-19 cases
By CNN’s Beijing bureau China has admitted that the Beijing Winter Olympics could bring “Covid-19 cases or small clusters of…
Continue ReadingAfghan sportswomen ‘terrified’ and fearing for their lives, says country’s first female Olympian
CNN By Ben Church, CNN Afghanistan’s first female Olympian, Friba Rezayee, says she is “very angry” that her country’s plight…
Continue ReadingAfghan sportswomen ‘terrified’ and fearing for their lives, says country’s first female Olympian
By Ben Church, CNN Afghanistan’s first female Olympian, Friba Rezayee, says she is “very angry” that her country’s plight is…
Continue ReadingChelsea FC: An inside look at Premier League club’s fight against discrimination
By Amanda Davies, CNN The fight against discrimination in football is being fought on many fronts — by individuals, teams and governing bodies.…
Continue ReadingArsenal FC: ‘Irresponsible’ crypto fan token ads broke advertising standards, regulator rules
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN The UK’s advertising regulator has labeled two promotions for fan tokens by Arsenal as “irresponsible,” ruling…
Continue ReadingRomelu Lukaku: Thomas Tuchel surprised by striker’s ‘unhelpful’ comments on dissatisfaction and Inter Milan return
CNN By Jack Bantock, CNN Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has said he “did not like” comments made by Romelu Lukaku after the striker revealed…
Continue ReadingBeijing Winter Olympics: NHL players won’t participate in 2022 Games
By Jill Martin, CNN National Hockey League (NHL) players will not take part in the men’s ice hockey tournament at the upcoming 2022 Winter…
Continue ReadingRyan Kelly: Indianapolis Colts player and wife Emma mourn the loss of daughter
By Wayne Sterling, CNN Indianapolis Colts center Ryan Kelly and his wife, Emma, are mourning the loss of their baby girl, Mary Katherine, on social…
Continue ReadingNHL to pause season Wednesday and resume after Christmas
By Jill Martin, CNN Because of Covid-19 issues, the National Hockey League and NHL Players Association have announced updated plans and now will…
Continue ReadingEnglish Premier League witnesses surge in Covid-19 cases with 77% of players double jabbed
By Kevin Dotson and Ben Church, CNN The English Premier League has seen a sharp rise in new Covid-19 cases among players as the Omicron variant…
Continue ReadingLas Vegas Raiders snatch last-gasp victory over Covid-depleted Browns to preserve playoff hopes
By Jack Bantock, CNN The Las Vegas Raiders secured a last-second 16-14 victory over a Cleveland Browns team ravaged by Covid-19 absences to reignite…
Continue ReadingWorld Cup every two years would generate extra $4.4 billion in revenue over four years, FIFA says
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN A biennial World Cup would generate in excess of $4.4 billion in revenue over a four-year cycle, delegates at FIFA’s…
Continue ReadingHis body ‘totally depleted’ by distance running, Ryan Hall became reenergized after turning to weightlifting
CNN By George Ramsay, CNN Ryan Hall may hold the fastest marathon and half marathon times for a US athlete, but these days he admits that running…
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