Starting 11 Launches Historic Lineup Quiz as Champions League Expands to 36 Teams
Starting 11 launches a historic football lineup quiz as the UEFA Champions League expands to 36 teams in 2025/26, challenging fans to recall classic matches while official and third-party platforms fuel a surge in interactive fan engagement.
Russell edges Verstappen in damp Las Vegas FP3 as McLaren struggles
George Russell set the fastest time in damp FP3 at the 2025 Las Vegas Grand Prix, narrowly beating Max Verstappen, while McLaren struggled badly. Russell finished second in the race, as Verstappen took win and rookie Kimi Antonelli claimed podium.
Bournemouth 2-2 West Ham: Areola’s Heroics Deny Cherries Late Comeback
Alphonse Areola's heroic saves denied AFC Bournemouth a late comeback as West Ham United held on for a 2-2 draw at the Vitality Stadium, with Callum Wilson scoring both goals for the visitors.
No Bangladesh vs Ireland Test Match Scheduled for 2025, ICC Records Show
No Bangladesh vs Ireland Test match was scheduled for 2025, as confirmed by ICC records. Both boards have never played each other, and no fixtures exist in the Future Tours Programme.
Barnes Brace Powers Newcastle to 3-0 Champions League Win Over Benfica
Harvey Barnes' second‑half brace helped Newcastle United beat Benfica 3‑0 at St. James' Park, lifting the Magpies to six points in Group C. Eddie Howe's side now leads the group heading into a decisive clash with Bayer Leverkusen.
Ecuador Upset Argentina 1-0 in World Cup Qualifier Finale
Ecuador beat Argentina 1-0 in Guayaquil, with Enner Valencia's penalty sealing the upset and dropping Argentina from FIFA's top spot.
Watford Sack Pezzolano After 10 Games, Rehire Javi Gracia
Watford FC dismissed Paulo Pezzolano after ten games and rehired Javi Gracia on a two‑year deal, sparking a new push for promotion in the Championship.
Ballon d'Or 2025: Dembele's Landslide Win and Bonmati’s Back‑to‑Back Triumph
Paris Saint-Germain winger Ousmane Dembele took home the 2025 Men's Ballon d'Or in a sweeping victory, while Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati repeated as Women’s winner. The ceremony in Paris handed out Kopa trophies to Lamine Yamal and Vicky Lopez, coaching honors to Luis Enrique and Sarina Wiegman, and recognized top clubs and goalkeepers across the game.
Newport mugging near Tiny Rebel pub: what we know and how the investigation typically unfolds
A headline about a masked robber mugging a man near the Tiny Rebel pub in Newport surfaced, but the full report wasn’t accessible. Here’s what’s known, how police usually handle cases like this, and what witnesses or victims can do now. We also explain safety steps, evidence that helps, and why reporting matters for the city centre.