Injured Ireland back Casey set to miss Six Nations
Ireland and Munster scrum-half Craig Casey is set to miss the Six Nations after being ruled out for four months with a knee injury.
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/articles/c4glkndpexko
SFW News and InfoTiger Woods' son Charlie, 15, hits first hole-in-one
Tiger Woods' son Charlie Woods, 15, hits a first hole-in-one at the PNC Championship, but are beaten to the title in a play-off by Bernhard and Jason ...
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/golf/articles/cn8g155pgwwo
SFW News and Info'Vast majority worship him' - three years in, McKenna still has backing
Ipswich Town will be in the bottom three at Christmas, but manager Kieran McKenna still shares a unique bond with the club's supporters.
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c39071l3lnro
SFW News and InfoBoulter and De Minaur announce engagement
British number one Katie Boulter announces her engagement to Australian world number nine Alex de Minaur.
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/articles/ce3lw4vrvdvo
SFW News and InfoDelivery, timing and 'dark arts' - the anatomy of a set-piece
Set-pieces used to be seen as the reserve of the underdog, but they are currently all the rage - so what goes into them?
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c4gzpjvv9v7o
SFW News and InfoSaints capable of 'something exceptional' in relegation fight
Southampton's new boss Ivan Juric says his side are capable of "something exceptional" in their fight against relegation from the Premier League.
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/clyvdyylqwvo
SFW News and InfoWiffen wins BBC NI Sports Personality of the Year
Olympic champion Daniel Wiffen is named the 2024 BBC Northern Ireland Sports Personality of the Year.
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/articles/cly23q2zqvxo
SFW News and Info'Dropped on Christmas Day and redemption in Durban'
Steven Finn looks back on a career of touring with England, including the low of being dropped on Christmas Day and the high of taking down South Afri ...
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/articles/crk0xl6vx46o
SFW News and InfoDaniels magic stuns Eagles & 49ers, Cowboys bow out
Jayden Daniels produces an incredible performance as the Washington Commanders beat the Philadelphia Eagles, while the Dallas Cowboys and San Francisc ...
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/american-football/articles/cvg619g055do
SFW News and InfoBristol counters, Quirke's return and all-action Dan - Premiership talking points
Five talking points from this weekend's Premiership action, featuring thrilling counter-attacks, a rare shut-out and a potential England comeback.
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/articles/cdxzww74qlro
SFW News and InfoDo the team top at Christmas usually win title?
BBC Sport looks at what leaders Liverpool and bottom side Southampton can learn from previous Christmas Day tables.
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cx2wjk93y2eo
SFW News and InfoFifa adapts transfer regulations after Diarra case
Fifa adapts its transfer regulations on an interim basis after the recent Lassana Diarra legal ruling but accepts they could be open to immediate chal ...
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/ckgz9524l24o
SFW News and InfoCross back as England name Women's Ashes squad
England seamer Kate Cross recovers from an injury to be named in the squad for the Women's Ashes starting in Australia next month.
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/articles/c4gleywzv9ro
SFW News and InfoWho has made Troy's Premier League team of the week?
After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cy0np0pwql1o
SFW News and InfoClayton progresses with sudden-death win at Worlds
Jonny Clayton is into the third round of the 2025 PDC World Darts Championship after a thrilling 3-2 victory over Mickey Mansell
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/darts/articles/cvg612k9d6ko
SFW News and Info'Celtic lacked finesse when it really counted'
Former Celtic midfielder Scott Allan and ex-Scotland midfielder Michael Stewart analyse on BBC Scotland's Sportscene how the Scottish Premiership lead ...
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/videos/c5yv9d48lz8o
SFW News and InfoAmorim 'always expected' Man Utd job to be difficult
Following a 3-0 loss to Bournemouth, Ruben Amorim says the Manchester United job is not more difficult than he expected before he arrived at Old Traff ...
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/videos/cy53gn6v12zo
SFW News and InfoGrinch on the pitch & great goalkeeping - a very festive 2 Good 2 Bad
Watch a Christmas-themed 2 Good 2 Bad from Match of the Day 2, featuring the Grinch on the pitch at Crystal Palace and an incredible save from Manches ...
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/videos/cq5lqqlwxpvo
SFW News and Info'I'm going to stop answering these questions' - Postecoglou argues with reporter
Ange Postecoglou accuses Match of the Day's Steve Wilson of discounting the impact of Tottenham's defensive injuries after their 6-3 defeat by Liverpo ...
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/videos/c205g406eg5o
SFW News and InfoWhy 'exceptional' Szoboszlai was key to Liverpool win
Match of the Day 2's Jason Mohammad and Glenn Murray discuss Dominik Szoboszlai's "absolutely fantastic" performance for Liverpool during their 6-3 wi ...
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/videos/c0j1edxnxglo
SFW News and InfoScheffler & Korda dominate, McIlroy's miss and a Woods ace - 2024 in review
Iain Carter embarks on a round to represent 2024 with, in no particular order, 18 of the key memories from the year.
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/golf/articles/cvg7rjn827do
SFW News and InfoWimbledon winner Purcell admits anti-doping breach
Two-time doubles Grand Slam champion Max Purcell takes voluntary suspension after admitting anti-doping breach.
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/articles/cgq1zpe8p00o
SFW News and InfoMonday Night Club
Kelly Cates, Chris Sutton, Rory Smith and Clinton Morrison debate the weekend's football.
BBC https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/l0056w85
SFW News and InfoBrilliant Taylor & 'otherworldly' Burrow star in NFL best plays
Watch all the best plays from this weekend's NFL action starring Jonathan Taylor, Joe Burrow and the Dallas Cowboys defence.
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/american-football/videos/cyv3gl2p2mlo
SFW News and InfoHow Alfred went from breaking point to Olympic 100m gold
Julien Alfred won Olympic 100m gold and 200m silver at Paris 2024 - but earlier this year, St Lucia's history-maker feared she would not make it to th ...
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/athletics/articles/cx267p1e261o
SFW News and InfoArsenal winger Saka out for 'many weeks' - Arteta
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says winger Bukayo Saka will miss "many weeks" with a hamstring injury.
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c4g3p749v1do
SFW News and InfoHow heavyweight division is shaping up - and fights we want to see
BBC Sport assesses the heavyweight division after Usyk-Fury 2, including what could be next for the biggest contenders as well as the fights we want t ...
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/boxing/articles/c8ew96yz2eeo
SFW News and InfoHow Salah's stats rank among Premier League greats
Mohamed Salah broke three more records in Liverpool's demolition of Tottenham - but how good are his figures compared to the great Premier League forw ...
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c62z31yxyzro
SFW News and InfoAmorim questions 'choices' of Rashford's advisors
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim questions the "choices" of people close to forward Marcus Rashford after he said he was ready for a "new challe ...
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c390p9n18mlo
SFW News and InfoStokes out for three months with torn hamstring
England Test captain Ben Stokes requires surgery on a torn left hamstring and is ruled out of all cricket for at least three months.
BBC https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/articles/cy095ngzn2lo
SFW News and InfoFilm Technica: Our favorite movies of 2024
This year's list features quite a bit of horror mixed in with the usual blockbuster fare—plus smaller hidden gems.
Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/culture/2024/12/film-technica-our-favorite-movies-of-2024/
How might NASA change under Trump? Here’s what is being discussed
"Elon get those rocket ships going because we want to reach Mars before the end of my term."
Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/12/how-might-nasa-change-under-trump-heres-what-is-being-discussed/
Honda and Nissan to merge, Honda will take the lead
if the deal goes through it would create the world's third-largest OEM in 2026.
Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/cars/2024/12/honda-and-nissan-to-merge-honda-will-take-the-lead/
China’s plan to dominate legacy chips globally sparks US probe
Half of US companies don't know the origins of chips they buy, official said.
Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/12/chinas-plan-to-dominate-legacy-chips-globally-sparks-us-probe/
How the worlds of Dune: Prophecy got their distinctive looks
Ars chats with Dune: Prophecy lead cinematographer Pierre Gill about color palettes, lighting, and other challenges.
Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/culture/2024/12/seeing-the-light-step-behind-the-scenes-of-dune-prophecy/
Health care giant Ascension says 5.6 million patients affected in cyberattack
Intrusion caused medical errors and diversion of emergency services.
Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/12/health-care-giant-ascension-says-5-6-million-patients-affected-in-cyberattack/
Flu surges in Louisiana as health department barred from promoting flu shots
Flu is rising around the country, but Louisiana is well ahead of the curve.
Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/health/2024/12/flu-surges-in-louisiana-as-health-department-barred-from-promoting-flu-shots/
$2,100 mechanical keyboard has 800 holes, NYC skyscraper looks
No, four figures does not get you a numpad.
Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/12/2100-mechanical-keyboard-has-800-holes-nyc-skyscraper-looks/
Morrisons apologises after discount and delivery issues
The supermarket has been advertising cheap deals, including 10p vegetables, ahead of Christmas.
BBC https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdjg8kz8jj3o
SFW News and Info'Terrible tragedy': At least 38 killed in bus crash in Brazil
At least 38 people have been killed in a crash involving a bus and a lorry on a major road in southeastern Brazil, authorities have said.
Sky News https://news.sky.com/story/terrible-tragedy-at-least-38-killed-in-bus-crash-in-brazil-13278236
Albania to ban TikTok for a year as country's PM claims app inciting violence and bullying
The Albanian government plans to block access to TikTok for a year after the killing of a 14-year-old boy led to concerns about social media's influen ...
Sky News https://news.sky.com/story/albania-to-ban-tiktok-for-a-year-as-pm-edi-rama-claims-app-inciting-violence-and-bullying-13278387
'I thought I won it': Fury reacts after losing to Usyk in heavyweight world title rematch
Tyson Fury has responded after his defeat to Oleksandr Usyk in their heavyweight world title rematch in Saudi Arabia.
Sky News https://news.sky.com/story/oleksandr-usyk-beats-tyson-fury-to-retain-heavyweight-titles-13278196
US military mistakenly shoots down one of its fighter jets
A US fighter jet has been shot down after it was mistakenly hit by an American missile cruiser over the Red Sea.
Sky News https://news.sky.com/story/us-military-mistakenly-shoots-down-one-of-its-fighter-jets-13278395
Grandmother, 80, 'fell to her knees' after IDF shot her six times during raid, says son
As we stare at a bullet-ridden wall, two young Palestinian boys stand behind us on a stoop and look on in fearful awe.
Sky News https://news.sky.com/story/grandmother-80-fell-to-her-knees-after-idf-shot-her-six-times-during-raid-says-son-13278382
Nine-year-old boy killed in German Christmas market attack named
The mother of a nine-year-old boy killed in the German Christmas market attack has paid tribute to "my little teddy bear".
Sky News https://news.sky.com/story/nine-year-old-boy-killed-in-german-christmas-market-attack-named-as-andre-gleissner-13278599
Final black and white Doctor Who to air in colour
The War Games airs on Monday and has been colourised by a team led by Rich Tipple from Saltdean.
BBC https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr5639r46rlo
SFW News and Info'A stroke left me with an Italian accent'
Althia Bryden says she has never even been to Italy but has now gained a distinct accent.
BBC https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdd6r7y33n4o
SFW News and InfoTrump picks Apprentice producer Mark Burnett as UK envoy
The London-born TV mogul says he is "truly honored" to serve as Trump's special envoy to the UK.