Manager plays down claims Arsenal could buy in January Saka out for many weeks after injury at Crystal Palace Mikel Arteta is hoping Gabriel Martinelli can help to fill the void created by Bukayo Sakas hamstring injury , with the England forward likely to miss key fixtures including the north London derby next month. Arteta confirmed on Monday that Saka was expected to be absent for many weeks after tearing a hamstring du
Celtic stroll to 4-0 win over Motherwell while rivals slip Aberdeen hammered at Kilmarnock as slide goes on Celtic stretched their lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership to 12 points after their 4-0 Boxing Day win over Motherwell was followed by Rangers slumping to a 2-1 evening defeat at St Mirren that left their manager, Philippe Clement, lamenting their below par mentality. Earlier, Brendan Rodgerss side had eased
(Photo credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images) When the Rockets had their turn in the national spotlight during the NBA Cup semifinals against the Oklahoma City Thunder two weeks ago, poor shooting undermined Houston once again. On Thursday, the Rockets capped a 3-0 road trip with a 128-111 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans, extending their winning streak to four since losing to the Thunder in Las Vegas. Undergirding the R
More than 4600 unwanted Christmas presents have been listed for sale on Trade Me by mid-morning on Boxing Day, and that number is expected to rise.
(Photo credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images) The Memphis Grizzlies' offense is on a remarkable roll, setting up a quite favorable matchup on Friday night when they visit a New Orleans Pelicans team that's having a hard time slowing anybody down. In their last five victories, the Grizzlies have averaged 140.4 points. That includes an NBA season-high and franchise-record 155 in routing the visiting Toronto Raptors on Thursday
(Photo credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images) The Boston Celtics will look to avoid their first three-game losing streak of the season when they oppose the visiting Indiana Pacers on Friday night. The Celtics are coming off losses to the host Orlando Magic (108-104) and the visiting 76ers (118-114). The setback against Philadelphia dropped Boston's home record to 11-5 and gave the reigning NBA champions one more home defeat th
Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 27 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medalist shuttler PV Sindhu offered prayers to Lord Venkateshwara at Tirumala on Friday along with her businessman husband Venkata Datta Sai with who she recently tied the knot. Sindhu tied the knot with Venkata at a luxurious resort in Udaipur on Sunday. Following that, a grand reception was thrown in Hyderabad on Tuesday. Recently, Sindhu ended her B
(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images) Victor Wembanyama enjoyed a memorable performance on Wednesday against the New York Knicks but was not a fan of the outcome for the San Antonio Spurs. After his 42 points and 18 rebounds were not enough to earn visiting San Antonio a victory in his first NBA appearance on Christmas Day, Wembanyama and the Spurs will attempt to avoid a third straight loss Friday night when they op
LONDON, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Following are the English Premier League standings after Thursday's matches (tabulated under matches played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points):
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images) The New York Knicks aim to continue what is shaping up as a December to remember when they face the Orlando Magic to open a three-game road trip on Friday night. The red-hot Knicks have won 15 of their last 19 games overall, including nine of 11 this month. The Knicks have already beaten the Magic twice this month, with Karl-Anthony Towns collecting 23 points and 15 rebounds in
(Photo credit: Jake Crandall/ Advertiser / USA TODAY NETWORK) Jaylen Raynor completed 18 of 30 passes for 221 yards and two touchdown connections to Corey Rucker as Arkansas State fended off Bowling Green 38-31 to win the 68 Ventures Bowl on Thursday night in Mobile, Ala. Rucker finished with four catches for 107 yards and Zak Wallace rushed 15 times for 99yards and a score for the Red Wolves (8-5), who earned their firs
(Photo credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images) Jaden Ivey connected on a 3-pointer while being fouled with 3.1 seconds remaining and dropped in the free throw as the Detroit Pistons rallied for an improbable 114-113 road win over the reeling Sacramento Kings on Thursday night. Having surged from 10 points down in the final 2:41, the Pistons had the ball after two free throws by Kevin Huerter had extended Sacramento's lead bac
(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images) Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic will be re-evaluated in a month due to a left calf strain, ESPN reported late Thursday night. The five-time All-Star sustained the injury during a 105-99 loss to the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday. After straining the calf on a seemingly harmless play in the second quarter, Doncic headed to the locker room and missed the entire seco
SYDNEY, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Two men have drowned in separate incidents in Australia on Boxing Day.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Soobum Im-Imagn Images) Scoot Henderson hit a game-winning step-back jumper with one-tenth of a second remaining to lift the Portland Trail Blazers to a 122-120 victory over the visiting Utah Jazz on Thursday night. Henderson's clutch shot helped Portland win for just the second time in 10 games. The Trail Blazers overcame a 15-point second-half deficit. Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen had tied the score by
BEIJING, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Here is Xinhua News Agency's selection of the 10 most significant pieces of Chinese sports news in 2024, in chronological order:
Читать дальше...State of Origin has long been regarded as the pinnacle of rugby league. Where superstars shine, where feuds ignite, and where the elite compete.
Former NRL centre Ricky Leutele has made his return to Australia after a stint overseas and has decided to link up with a Queensland team that acts as the feeder club for an NRL team.
(Photo credit: Jasen Vinlove-Imagn Images) It's not a desirable position the Miami Dolphins find themselves in heading into their Sunday trip to face the Cleveland Browns. For the game to have playoff implications, Miami will need the Los Angeles Chargers and Denver Broncos to lose their Saturday games at New England and at Cincinnati, respectively. The Dolphins could also use an Indianapolis road defeat in the early-aft
(Photo credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-Imagn Images) Alabama and Michigan were part of the four-team College Football Playoff last season, with the Wolverines eventually capturing the national title. The teams meet again this postseason, albeit on a considerably smaller stage. The No. 11 Crimson Tide and Michigan look to end underachieving seasons with a victory when they meet on Tuesday in the ReliaQuest Bowl at Tampa, Fla. Al
STORY: Students in NE China embrace joy of winter sports in schools
SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage
DATELINE: Dec. 27, 2024
LENGTH: 00:00:43
LOCATION: SUIHUA, China
CATEGORY: SPORTSSHOTLIST:
1. various of winter sports in schoolsSTORYLINE:A diverse range of winter sports activities and games have been carried out in schools in Suihua City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province.Studen
Students in Suihua, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, have embraced the joy of winter by engaging in a diverse range of ice and snow activities. #GLOBALink
(Photo credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images) Jalen Johnson scored a career-high 30 points, including the go-ahead basket late in the fourth quarter, to help the Atlanta Hawks erase a 21-point deficit and defeat the visiting Chicago Bulls 141-133 on Thursday. Johnson scored 11 of Atlanta's 50 points in the fourth quarter, and his basket with2:44 remaining put the Hawks in the lead to stay. It was the highest-scoring fourth qu
Melbourne [Australia], December 27 (ANI): Star India batter Virat Kohli is once again making headlines in Australia amid the Boxing Day Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) against Australia. As the legendary batter battles poor form, he is making headlines not only for his form concerns, but also his heated on-field confrontation with debutant Australian opener Sam Konstas. Cricket fans would describe Konstas' debut as
Melbourne [Australia], December 27 (ANI): A fine effort by the Australian batting line-up, particularly Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne followed by two early wickets by skipper Pat Cummins put the hosts in the driver's seat against India at the end of the second session of day two of fourth Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Friday. At the end of the session, India was 51/2, with Yashasvi Jaiswal (23) unbeaten.