Lambert shows off his speed in snowboard cross blitz Adam Lambert has capped a mammoth weekend for Australia's Winter Olympians, winning gold at the snowboard cross World Cup in China. AAP · Jan 18
Ten Permanent Managers Man Utd Could Target in Summer All eyes will be on Manchester United’s next appointment this summer. Sports Illustrated · Jan 17
Only a thrilling final can save a predictable Africa Cup of Nations from being forgotten Despite high-quality matches, Senegal’s meeting with hosts Morocco may pale with the World Cup looming The Guardian - UK · Jan 17
‘Work Underway’— Zinedine Zidane Closes on Return to Management The former midfielder is expected to be back on the touchline later this year. Sports Illustrated · Jan 17
Scotty soars to win on big day for Aussie Olympic hopes Scotty James has sent a clear message to his Olympic snowboard rivals as fellow Australian Winter Games hopes also prospered. AAP · Jan 17
'The urge to race was simply too great' - Mathieu van der Poel finally opts to take part in Benidorm World Cup Last-minute decision reverses announcement of non-participation in sole Spanish round of series earlier this week Cycling News · Jan 17
Pressure, purpose and change: Behind the touchlines at Dubai’s World Sports Summit The inaugural World Sports Summit in Dubai brought together elite athletes and sports leaders to discuss the growing pressures of modern sport, mental health, faith and responsibility; and how that contributes to making sport a better human experience, way beyond competition. Euronews · Jan 17
‘I didn’t understand what Roy Keane was shouting at me, so I just told him about winning the 2002 World Cup in Portuguese – he looked so confused!’ Kleberson on the language barrier that kept Keane and Fergie hairdryers at bay at Manchester United Kleberson signed for Manchester United in 2003, without speaking a lick of English FourFourTwo · Jan 17
‘Ronaldo will reach 1,000 goals easily, I have no doubt. It’s a milestone that matters to him – something he’s had in mind for years’ Nani on Cristiano Ronaldo’s ultimate goalscoring quest Ronaldo’s former club and country team-mate knows exactly how driven the goalscoring icon is FourFourTwo · Jan 17
Morocco hosts Senegal for the Africa Cup final. Here's what you need to know Morocco hosts Senegal in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday, ending a four-week tournament that showcased the continent's best soccer The Independent UK · Jan 17
Olympic champion Anthony makes moguls history Moguls ace Jakara Anthony has made Australian history after clinching another World Cup victory with a dominant performance in the United States. AAP · Jan 17
USMNT Star Tim Weah Slams Staggering Ticket Prices for 2026 World Cup The Marseille winger is not pleased with how expensive the 2026 World Cup is shaping up to be. Sports Illustrated · Jan 16
Marc-Andre ter Stegen Makes Final Decision on Barcelona Future—Report The German goalkeeper is on a mission to play for Germany at the 2026 World Cup. Sports Illustrated · Jan 16
Socceroo returns to former club ahead of World Cup tilt The Brisbane Roar have unveiled their newest signing, Nick D'Agostino, as the star striker pushes for a spot in the Socceroos side for this year's World Cup. AAP · Jan 16
AAP · Jan 16 Hogan hero: Aussies open U19 World Cup defence in style Steven Hogan scored a ton in Australia Under-19s' victory over Ireland to open their World Cup title defence in Namibia.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 16 USMNT Weekend Spotlight: Musah Looks to Continue Positive Turn in Serie A Some in-form USMNT players need to maintain their level to earn spots at the March camp.
Marie Claire · Jan 16 Princess Kate's Rarely-Seen Birthday Necklace Represents "Friendship" and "Vitality" Along With Serving as a Special Nod to Women's Rugby Her garnet pendant was on display during a reception at Windsor Castle.
International Business Times UK · Jan 16 Trump to Announce 'Most Important Revelation in Human History' on 79th Anniversary of Roswell UFO Crash, Documentary Maker Claims British documentary maker Mark Christopher Lee claims Trump will announce extraterrestrial life on 8 July 2026 during the World Cup, exactly 79 years after the Roswell incident.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 16 Igor Thiago: ‘The only thing I know how to do in my life is score goals’ Brentford’s record-breaker tells Thiago Rabelo about a torrid childhood, racism and injuries – and his dream of wearing Brazil’s No 9 shirt at the World Cup
International Business Times UK · Jan 16 World Cup Fans From 39 Nations Left in the Cold as US Clears Athletes to Compete State Department reveals NFL, NBA, MLB, and Formula 1 among sporting events exempt from Trump visa ban on 39 countries.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 16 Prominent PR firm accused of commissioning favourable changes to Wikipedia pages Portland Communications, founded by Keir Starmer’s communications chief, linked to so-called black hat edits
FourFourTwo · Jan 16 Chelsea braced for huge PSG bid, with controversial transfer looming: report Chelsea are expecting a transfer approach from the European champions but some PSG supporters won’t be happy about it
inkl · Jan 16 Which Underdogs Could Surprise Us at the World Cup 2026? Which underdogs could make a statement at the FIFA World Cup 2026? Our early prediction breaks things down. A must-read for fans and bettors.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 16 Cristiano Ronaldo: Will Portugal Legend Play at 2026 World Cup? Ronaldo has been doing the business for club and country for over 20 years.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 16 Mexico’s First Roster of World Cup Year Includes Two USMNT-Capped Players Javier Aguirre has included some standout young talents for El Tri’s friendlies against Panama and Bolivia.