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The Eagle’s Not Landing!
PALACE STUNNED AS LIVE EAGLE MASCOT REQUESTS TRANSFER
Read more: The Eagle’s Not Landing!Crystal Palace are set to face another key departure from their ranks, with the news that their only remaining attacker, Phoenix the eagle, has submitted a transfer request. This is a devastating blow to the club following the departure of Marc Guehi, and the imminent transfer of Jean-Claude Mateta in this transfer window, and after Ebere Eze’s move to Arsenal last summer. Phoenix has been ever present for the side since his introduction in August 2024, and has been pivotal in the club’s success which culminated in last season’s FA Cup win.
(more…)PALACE STUNNED AS LIVE EAGLE MASCOT REQUESTS TRANSFER
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“Peace Football” Tournament Announced
NOBEL COMMITTEE AND FIFA AGREE DEAL
Read more: “Peace Football” Tournament AnnouncedFollowing the awarding of the first “FIFA Peace Prize – Football Unites the World” to US President Donald J. Trump, it has been confirmed that FIFA and the Norwegian Nobel Committee have agreed a bi-annual “peace football” tournament to further combine their roles in promoting both world peace and the beautiful game. While the decision…
NOBEL COMMITTEE AND FIFA AGREE DEAL
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World’s Strongest Woman Is A Man
THIS IS NOT A SPOOF STORY!
Read more: World’s Strongest Woman Is A ManWhile “The Back Page” will normally feature spoof sports stories, this time truth is stranger than fiction; the annual Official Strongman Games finished a couple of days ago in Arlington, Texas, and the story that has had people in turn smacking their forehead in disbelief, and ranting on social media, was the announcement of the…
THIS IS NOT A SPOOF STORY!
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World Cup 2042 to be hosted on Mars
FIFA STRIKE DEAL WITH SPACEX
Read more: World Cup 2042 to be hosted on MarsAfter a titanic tussle between the Moon and Mars to win the hosting rights for the FIFA competition, the red planet has come out on top after the notoriously professional and uncorruptible FIFA Congress voted unanimously for the first extraterrestrial hosting of the tournament. The controversial decision has left football fans worldwide angry and confused,…
FIFA STRIKE DEAL WITH SPACEX
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Solheim Cup 2026 – scores and results
Read more: Solheim Cup 2026 – scores and resultsThe latest scores and results from the 20th edition of the Solheim Cup at Bernardus Golf Club will appear here once the contest gets under way on Friday, 11 September.
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‘This is what women in sport look like’ – Hunt responds to controversial Sweeney advert
Read more: ‘This is what women in sport look like’ – Hunt responds to controversial Sweeney advertBritish sprinter Amy Hunt is among the female athletes to criticise the controversial betting advert starring actress Sydney Sweeney.
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Familiar questions for Man Utd, now Carrick must find answers
Read more: Familiar questions for Man Utd, now Carrick must find answersAfter one win in four Premier League games, the problems are mounting for Manchester United and manager Michael Carrick.
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How youth helped Nordqvist answer critics and deliver Solheim Cup win
Read more: How youth helped Nordqvist answer critics and deliver Solheim Cup winCaptain Anna Nordqvist’s faith in Europe’s young rookies paid off as they delivered crucial points in regaining the Solheim Cup with victory over the United States, writes Iain Carter.
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Intelligence & resilience key in statement win for Maresca’s Man City – Murphy
Read more: Intelligence & resilience key in statement win for Maresca’s Man City – MurphyMatch of the Day pundit Danny Murphy explains how Manchester City beat Manchester United at Old Trafford despite being down to 10 men for most of the game.
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Refereeing body admits judgement error over Haaland derby winner
Read more: Refereeing body admits judgement error over Haaland derby winnerThe Premier League refereeing body Pro Ref admits an error of judgement in awarding Erling Haaland’s winner in the Manchester derby.
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Valencia sack head coach Carlos Corberan with club 20th in La Liga
Read more: Valencia sack head coach Carlos Corberan with club 20th in La LigaThe 43-year-old’s successor will be Valencia’s 18th permanent boss since 2012.
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Cristiano Ronaldo demands lifetime bans after Ruben Neves taunted with Diogo Jota chants
Read more: Cristiano Ronaldo demands lifetime bans after Ruben Neves taunted with Diogo Jota chantsThe central midfielder was standing over a free-kick close to the home fans when chants of ‘Jota, Jota, Jota’ became audible.
Major Sports this month
December 2025
Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (Formula 1)
5 – 7 December 2025 | Yas Marina, Abu Dhabi | website
São Paulo ePrix Round 1 (Formula E)
6 December 2025 | São Paulo, Brazil | website
UEFA Champions League Group Stage MD6 (football men)
9 – 10 December 2025 | Europe | website
Next Gen ATP Finals (tennis men)
17 – 21 December 2025 | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | website
Africa Cup of Nations (football men)
21 December 2025 – 18 January 2026 | Morocco | website
English Premier League
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