Racism in football is getting worse because “fans are more stupid than before”, according to former Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure. Several incidents throughout Europe have been reported in recent months, with many high-profile cases occurring in Italy’s Serie A. “I’ve had a chat with Fifa because this is something very important,” said the former Ivory Coast international. “It will […]

SHEFFIELD UNITED have confirmed they are interested in signing former England star Jack Rodwell. The 28-year-old is training with United and Blades manager Chris Wilder has expressed his interest in the former Everton and Manchester City midfielder, saying it is "something that might develop." Rodwell is now a free agent after his contract with Blackburn Rovers came to an end […]

Story Highlights Most of the country is "unlikely" to see a white Christmas. A white Christmas is defined as having 1 inch of snow on the ground on the morning of Dec. 25. The big cities of the Northeast, for the most part, are out of luck. With Christmas only a few days away, meteorologists can now predict where folks will […]

NEXT YEAR, like every other year with Tyson Fury around, will definitely not be boring. At the start of the week he and Ben Davison were back in my gym for a training session and barely a day later it was revealed they had gone their separate ways. I must admit to being very surprised because I have sung, and […]

MILAN — Massimiliano Allegri is a doodler. Over the course of two hours, Allegri, the former Milan and Juventus manager, slowly fills the pad of paper in front of him. By the end, he has seven pages of scribbles and scrawls and sketches. In some cases, the images are easy to identify: outlines of soccer fields, pockmarked with numbers to […]

MIAMI (AP) — A longtime airline mechanic with some possible links to Muslim extremists pleaded guilty Wednesday to sabotaging a jetliner with 150 people aboard, causing the pilot to abort the flight just before takeoff at Miami International Airport. Abdul-Majeed Marouf Ahmed Alani entered the plea in Miami federal court. He previously admitted to investigators that he committed the sabotage, […]

With Wasps having just returned from a pre-season trip to New Zealand, Tamsin Greenway looks at their presence in Super Club, she ponders the merits of a Champions League style competition within netball and looks at ways to bridge the gap between the northern and southern hemisphere. Firstly, I know I’m not the only one who would love to see […]

At Gerrit Cole’s press conference, the Yankees’ $324 million man donned the pinstripes with the interlocking NY and, for the first time, a Nike swoosh on the right chest. “I don’t hate it,” Cole said. Traditionalists do, finding it sacrilege, but the reason the swoosh is now located on the front of the Yankees’ uniform is because of MLB wanting […]

The fantasy football championship game is on the forefront in a lot of leagues, and we have the Week 16 cheat sheets to put you on that pedestal. We consulted with our friends at TheHuddle.com, who have been helping fantasy players just like you win their leagues for over two decades. Check out TheHuddle.com’s top players in point-per-reception (PPR) fantasy […]

WASHINGTON – In a historic split-screen moment President Donald Trump blasted Democrats at a Michigan campaign rally Wednesday as the House of Representatives voted to impeach him. “This lawless partisan impeachment is a political suicide march for the Democrat party,” he told the crowd. “Have you seen my polls in the last four weeks?”  Trump took the stage in Battle Creek, Michigan, home of the American cereal brand […]