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Ferocious, calm and deadly: why the Mets agreed to pay Juan Soto $765m
Harry Brook keeps feet on ground after Joe Root rates him ‘best in world’
England got a bit of grief in India earlier this year when Ben Duckett suggested their aggressive style may have influenced Yashasvi Jaiswal’s hot streak. Harry Brook was wise enough not to go there again this week but there was still an element of game recognises game while taking in …
$1 for a ticket to watch the New York Giants suddenly seems a little overpriced
A $1 ticket for an NFL game – or nearly any professional sporting event for that matter – sounds like a phenomenal deal. But most bargains come with a catch and Sunday’s was no exception: you had to
watch the New York Giants play football
.Still, mere …
We must educate sporting leaders to look beyond toxic win-at-all-costs approaches | Cath Bishop
Luke Littler named on six-strong Sports Personality of the Year shortlist
Luke Littler will have a shot at becoming the youngest winner of the BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year award for more than 60 years, after being named on a six-strong shortlist headed by the Paris 2024 Olympics stars Keely Hodgkinson and Alex Yee.
The England footballer Jude Bellingham, the …
Monday briefing: How the decade-long war in Syria ended almost overnight
Good morning. It’s been only twelve days since rebel groups in Syria seized 15 villages in Aleppo province under the control of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime. Yesterday, after an astonishing blitzkrieg campaign that has left the leading group, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), commanding seven times as much territory as when …
‘Beyond our dreams’: exiled Syrian activists set sights on returning home
Nasma and Haleem Kawas met during the first protests in Aleppo against Bashar al-Assad’s rule. In the early days of the 2011 Arab spring, the pair locked eyes at a demonstration calling for the president’s overthrow. Now after 13 years of conflict, broken dreams and exile, the couple are planning …
Juan Soto reportedly signs $765m deal with Mets, richest contract in sports history
The New York Mets have reportedly signed superstar outfielder Juan Soto, holding off competition from the cross-city rival Yankees, in a deal worth $765m, the richest contract in sports history.
Speculation has been rife for weeks about where the 26-year-old free-agent would land, with Mets, Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston …
Scottie Scheffler ends dominant year with Hero World Challenge success
Sam Prendergast double eases Leinster to victory against Bristol
Much is expected of Leinster’s new All Black recruit signing Jordie Barrett but it was the Irish province’s young home-reared fly-half Sam Prendergast who stole the show in the chilly west country on Sunday night. Prendergast has already made his mark at Test level this autumn and did so again …