Falkirk have now amassed 30 points after 21 games. They’ve taken 16 of those away from home. On their travels, they’ve beaten Aberdeen, Motherwell, Dundee United, Kilmarnock and now St Mirren. McGlynn’s men have drawn with Rangers home and away. They’ve achieved all of this while maintaining a commitment to …
Read More »The Berkshire mum looking to encourage others into rugby
Nathan BriantSouth of England Annette Bevan Annette Bevan wants other mums to feel that they can play rugby after having a child The co-founder of a rugby club for women who have had children said the sport is ideal for new mums who want to stay active. Annette Bevan, a …
Read More »Scottish gossip: Markus Gisdol open to Aberdeen talks; Celtic & Rangers both target Silas Andersen
Former Hoffenheim, Hamburg and Koln manager Markus Gisdol is keen to hold talks with Aberdeen about succeeding Jimmy Thelin at Pittodrie. (Daily Record), external Rangers and Celtic are both interested in a January move for Hacken midfielder Silas Andersen. (Football Insider), external Tottenham Hotspur legend Glenn Hoddle believes Rangers loanee …
Read More »Karl Bushby’s ‘mixed feelings’ as 36,000-mile journey nears end
Kevin ShoesmithEast Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Karl Bushby Karl Busby intends to resume his walk in March and hopes to arrive back in Hull in October A former British paratrooper has sketched out the final path on his 36,000-mile (58,000km) walk. In November 1998, Karl Bushby set off from Chile in …
Read More »Why Pride organisers face ‘the most serious financial challenge in movement’s history’ | Money News
The company behind London’s Pride parade recorded a £120,726 loss in 2024, latest accounts show. The entity that runs the capital’s annual LGBT+ event had made £204,368 in profit the previous year. It comes as Pride organisations have been struggling with running costs. Major cities across the UK had either …
Read More »Afcon 2025: Bryan Mbeumo ‘sad’ over Cameroon exit as Morocco reach semi-finals
Cameroon forward Bryan Mbeumo says their first-half performance let them down in their quarter-final defeat by hosts Morocco at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), leaving him “really sad” about the manner of his country’s exit from the tournament. The Indomitable Lions went down 2-0 at the Prince Moulay …
Read More »Leinster 25-24 La Rochelle: Last-gasp Harry Byrne penalty secures Champions Cup win for hosts
While it was a painful defeat for La Rochelle, the victory extended Leinster’s winning sequence to eight in all competitions since their United Rugby Championship loss to Munster at Croke Park in October. Leo Cullen’s side came into the game beset by front-row injury troubles, with Tadhg Furlong, Andrew Porter, …
Read More »FA Cup: Newcastle United 3-3 Bournemouth
Newcastle United and Bournemouth play out a six goal draw, after a Harvey Barnes goal in the 118th minute is cancelled out by Marcus Tavernier’s equaliser just minutes later, with Newcastle ultimately progressing on penalties. MATCH REPORT: Newcastle United 3-3 Bournemouth (Newcastle win 7-6 on penalties) Available to UK users …
Read More »Irish Cup: Holders Dungannon Swifts ease into sixth round with win over Ards
Drumaness produced the biggest upset of the day as the Northern Amateur Football League side enjoyed a comfortable win over second-tier strugglers Armagh City. They raced ahead through Adam Garland on 13 minutes and second-half goals from Reece Doyle, Jack Sharvin and Declan Looney sealed their place in the next …
Read More »Renee Slegers: Time-wasting by goalkeepers can harm ‘attractiveness of WSL
Arsenal manager Renee Slegers says time-wasting by goalkeepers in the Women’s Super League can harm the “attractiveness” of the game. Slegers’ side were held to a 0-0 draw by Manchester United, who were reduced to 10 players at Emirates Stadium for almost 30 minutes on Saturday. Following United full-back Jayde …
Read More »Rare first Superman comic once stolen from Nicolas Cage sells for $15m
A rare copy of the 1938 comic that introduced Superman to the world has sold to an anonymous collector for $15m (£11.2m). The private sale of the Action Comics No 1 copy – once stolen from actor Nicolas Cage’s home and returned to him over a decade later – was …
Read More »Young adults with IBD face health care access challenges, financial burden
[ Young adults with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have major health care access challenges and disproportionate financial burdens, according to a study published online Jan. 6 in Crohn’s & Colitis 360. Ross Maltz, M.D., from Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, and colleagues surveyed adults with IBD and caregivers across …
Read More »Chukwuani nears Rangers deal & Gillespie set for CEO role
Gillespie, 47, has been heavily linked with the chief executive position at Ibrox since Patrick Stewart left in November. As well as being an influential force at St Mirren, Gillespie is CEO of the children’s charity The Kibble. A Rangers supporter, he was linked with the role when James Bisgrove …
Read More »Lindsey Vonn wins second downhill ski World Cup title of season
“I honestly thought with my start number that I had no chance, because there’s so much snow and there wasn’t really a track at number six,” Vonn, who now has 84 career World Cup wins across all disciplines, told TNT Sports. “I had to risk a lot with my line …
Read More »Irish Cup: Two Irish Cup fifth round matches postponed
Saturday’s Irish Cup fifth round match between Strabane Athletic and Glentoran has been postponed due to a frozen pitch. Lisburn Distillery v Warrenpoint Town has also been called off following a pitch inspection. The Strabane v Glentoran game has been rearranged to Tuesday, 20 January (19:45 GMT) at the Oval …
Read More »Swansea City news: Jesurun Rak-Sakyi ‘really interesting’ – Vitor Matos
Rak-Sakyi was on loan at Sheffield United last season and is currently playing in Turkey at Çaykur Rizespor, where he’s been on loan since the start of the season. “We are looking to a lot of players at the moment if we believe that’s the right profile to have in …
Read More »Colombian rebels must unite to fight US, guerrilla leader says | World News
The head of the largest dissident branch of the former Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrilla group has called on rebel groups to come together to fight US interventionism. Nestor Gregorio Lozada, better known by his pseudonym “Ivan Mordisco”, stated in a video message that the move was necessary …
Read More »Study finds higher hantavirus risk in drier, underdeveloped areas
[ In a recent study of the contiguous United States, Los Alamos National Laboratory researchers found that the risk of disease from hantavirus is higher in drier, underdeveloped geographic areas with more socioeconomic vulnerability and increased numbers of unique rodent species. This is the first study to examine the combined …
Read More »Russia’s use of hypersonic missile brings fresh threat to Europe and NATO | World News
Russia’s inclusion of the Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) in its latest missile and drone strikes on Ukraine has drawn attention well beyond the immediate battlefield – raising urgent questions about the wider security implications for Europe and NATO alike. The nuclear-capable, hypersonic missile was launched against Lviv on 8 …
Read More »Oxford beat MK Dons in FA Cup penalty shoot-out
New Oxford United boss Matt Bloomfield watches on from the stands as his side beat MK Dons on penalties to progress to the FA Cup fourth round. Source link
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