• Fri, December 13, 2024

by: Sky Sports

Celtic vs Rangers: Scottish League Cup final talking points as Old Firm meet at Hampden Park

Celtic take on holders Rangers in the Premier Sports Cup final on Sunday; it is the only trophy Philippe Clement has won so far as Rangers manager; Brendan Rodgers won it three times during his first spell at Celtic;

by: Il Messaggero

Lazio and Inter Face Off in Serie A Showdown at the Olimpico

The 16th matchday of Serie A will conclude on Monday with the big match at the Olimpico between Lazio and Inter, both at 31 points, although the Nerazzurri have a game in hand (against

by: Sports Illustrated

Every Team Qualified for the Champions League 2024-25 Knockout Stage

Liverpool and Barcelona are among the teams that have already qualified for the next round of the new Champions League format.

by: NJ.com

Girls wrestling preview, 2024-25: Top 10 storylines for the coming season

Nathalie Arguedas of Lakewood, left, wrestles Ester Teixiera of Morris Hills in the 138-pound bout of the Kingsway girls wrestling duals finals at Kingsway Regional High School in Woolwich Township, Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024. Joe Warner | For NJ Advance Media

by: NBC Sports

Highlights: Grant Thornton Invitational, Round 1

Watch the best shots from the first round of the 2024 Grant Thornton Invitational from the Tiburon Golf Club in Florida.

by: The New York Times

From Snoop Dogg to Gold Medals, the Year in Horse Sport

A first team gold. A cowboy at fashion week. A star rapper in a riding habit. A cruel whip.

by: St. Louis Post-Dispatch

New voice, same standards for Vashon under new head coach Jimmy McKinney

Even though it's a new voice from the sidelines, the standard of hard work is still the same. "It feels the same, just a different voice," Vashon senior Dehrio McCaskill said. "Just play hard. If you play hard, you'll play." Williams indicated that the goal is to ensure Vashon is playing its best in March.

by: WYMT

Robotics competition brings STEM to sports

competition on Saturday. The students have been preparing for battle all semester. RGL brings the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) and introduces it to the world of sports. It creates a high-energy environment for students to ...

by: Newsweek

NASCAR Driver Ryan Blaney Announces Life-Changing News In Heartfelt Post

In a heartfelt announcement, NASCAR Cup Series driver Ryan Blaney has shared big life news—his marriage to longtime partner Gianna Tulio.

by: Radio France Internationale

'Pain-free' ski great Vonn confirms World Cup return next week

She requested a "wild card" entry to compete in two super-G races at St. Moritz, Switzerland on December 21 and 22, taking advantage of a new invitation system that allows former stars to return to the elite circuit after years away from competition and to ...

by: theroar.com.au

'Misguided ambition to see Magpies replace Tigers': Leaked text reveals director's dire Wests claim

by: Reuters

Reports: Chiefs WR Hollywood Brown nearing return

The Kansas City Chiefs are opening the practice window for wide receiver Marquise "Hollywood" Brown on Friday, multiple outlets reported.

by: fbcnews

Festival gives underprivileged kids taste of Rugby

Nearly 400 children from underprivileged communities across Suva came to Albert Park yesterday for the Rugby Academy of Fiji MILO Tag Festival, an event focused on giving kids the opportunity to play rugby and have fun.

by: deseret

Utah turning to its old Pac-12 ties for final test before Big 12 play

Last year, the Utes and Huskies split a pair of games, with each team winning by double digits on the road. Washington beat Utah in Salt Lake City in the regular-season finale, costing the Utes a chance at a better Pac-12 conference tournament seed.

by: The Republic

Scrapbook local sports roundup: Knoke takes third in points, wins Sportsman of the Year

Elijah Knoke, a sophomore at Columbus East, finished third in series points for the Midwest Mini-Sprint Association 2024 season.

by: MSN

Former Ryder Cup captains send letter to PGA of America opposing pay for U.S. golfers

A Sports Illustrated reporter had the opportunity to speak with an anonymous player, who is frustrated after the letter was leaked.

by: ktvq

Law enforcement raises money for Billings area Special Olympics athletes

Special Olympics supporters host the annual Polar Plunge on Friday night, at the REI Co-op parking lot. Law enforcement has a goal of raising $50,000.

by: MSN

Where Colorado football's Shedeur Sanders finished in Heisman Trophy voting

The Heisman Trophy race is nearly over, and with the ceremony on Saturday, college football fans have debated long enough. With many fans thinking Colorado football's Travis Hunter will win the 2024 Heisman Award,

by: deseret

High school girls basketball: Ridgeline pulls away for win at Lehi Holiday Hoopfest, Lone Peak struggles against Texas team

Ridgeline guard Emilee Skinner (5) drives the ball while guarded by Riverdale Ridge guard Chloe Parker (24) during a high school girls basketball game as part of Lehi Holiday Hoopfest held at Lehi High School in Lehi on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024.

by: fbcnews

Four-try Sale cruise to victory over Racing

The home front row provided immaculate set-piece ball for Sale's second try, with George Ford looping out the back after Rob du Preez's line had fixed the defence and, via Carpenter, putting Roebuck into the corner to nudge Sale 12 unanswered points clear.

by: The New York Times

In 2024, Tennis Was Busy With Action On and Off the Court

There was also plenty of joy in 2024. Sinner and Alcaraz each claimed two majors. Alcaraz still ended the season ranked third behind Sinner and Zverev, who won ATP Masters 1000 titles in Rome and at the Paris Indoors and ended with a 69-21 record compared with Alcaraz's 54-13. Sinner led the tour with a 73-6 record.

by: MSN

NBA Cup to include international basketball teams? Here's what NBA executive says about expansion

The NBA Cup is contemplating expansion with the inclusion of international basketball teams in a bid to catch the international market.

by: MSN

NBA News: Spurs' Victor Wembanyama follows Luka Doncic's lead with important decision for 2025

Victor Wembanyama, one of the NBA's brightest stars, is determined to lead the San Antonio Spurs back to prominence. However, in 2025, the towering Frenchman will set his sights on another significant goal,

by: MSN

Are the Packers Stuck in the Past? Matt LaFleurs Comments on Eric Stokes Spark Fan Outrage

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur has a history of sticking with underperforming players or staff for far too long, much to the frustration of fans. From delaying the firing of Joe Barry as defensive coordinator to questionable playing-time decisions,

by: MSN

Ivan Demidov is named MVP of a 3 vs. 3 tournament in Russia.

The "Channel One Cup" tournament continues in Russia. Today, no matches were scheduled to make way for a small three-on-three competition held between representatives from Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan,

by: MSN

Ruben Amorim has his first signing at Manchester United, but won't be able to join until April 2025

Manchester United has completed its first signing under Ruben Amorim's era, but the player will not be able to join the team until April next year. With six games in just 18 days, Ruben Amorim is still adapting to life at Manchester United,

by: MSN

Ashton Jeanty Is Familiar With Unconventional Paths, So Bring on Heisman and CFP Contention

The Boise State running back played prep football on a Naval base in Italy before joining a powerhouse Texas program, setting up an improbable football career.

by: MSN

Former U.S. Open winner advocates for LIV golfers to play in Signature Events

Lucas Glover said on his Sirius XM Radio show that the PGA Tour should welcome back some LIV players in its Signature Events.

by: MSN

Masse makes Canadian swimming history with bronze medal in women's 50m backstroke

Kylie Masse became Canada's most decorated athlete with her 20th combined medal at short and long course worlds, collecting bronze in the women's 50-metre backstroke.

by: MSN

NBA Cup's 4 teams still standing, ranked by who can win in-season tournament

T he NBA Cup is in its second year as a mid-season tournament the league hopes to grow into a coveted secondary trophy. The Los Angeles Lakers won the Cup in its inaugural year, a
  • Sat, December 14, 2024

by: Minot Daily News

Minot High boys hockey looking to build off last year's season

The Minot Boys' ice hockey season is currently underway. This season, the Magicians are hoping to qualify for state and build on their finish from last year, which coach Jason Bennett talked about. "This year we are looking to win the West Region regular season title as well as winning two games in the West

by: Kansas City Star

ESPN HBCU band championship takes leap forward in Year Two

The post ESPN HBCU band championship takes leap forward in Year Two appeared first on HBCU Gameday.

by: The New York Times

Rodney Jenkins, Star of the Show-Jumping Circuit, Dies at 80

He had a feel for how horses behaved and thought, and he won more than 70 Grand Prix events before retiring to train racehorses.

by: Radio Times

What channel is Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa Premier League match on? TV coverage, live stream and kick-off time

Check out how to watch Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa in the Premier League, including TV channel, radio coverage and kick-off time.

by: The Motley Fool UK

Some passive income ideas really are simple. Here's one!

Christopher Ruane explains why he likes to stick to the tried and tested when hunting for possible passive income ideas he can use.

by: cnbctv18

Neeraj Chopra's Paris Olympics' T-shirt inducted into Museum of World Athletics heritage collection

Chopra, who became India's first Olympic gold medallist in athletics when he clinched the top podium finish at the Tokyo Games in 2021, has donated the competition t-shirt he wore at the Paris Games this year.

by: telecomasia.net

Sevilla vs Celta Prediction: the future home team will be closer to victory

Prediction for the La Liga match which will take place on December 14. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

by: LancasterOnline

Outdoors calendar for the week starting Dec. 15

The Outdoors Calendar publishes submitted information on hunting, fishing, hiking and other outdoors events. Email details to sports@lnpnews.com; send to LNP, Attn: Sports, P.O. Box 1328, Lancaster, PA 17608-1328;

by: Il Messaggero

Serie A Showdown: Lazio vs Inter at the Olimpico

The 16th matchday of Serie A will conclude on Monday with the big match at the Olimpico between Lazio and Inter, both with 31 points, although the Nerazzurri have a game in hand (against

by: Athlon Sports

Oregon Football Recruiting: Ducks' Two Elite 11 Quarterbacks Complete Stellar Senior Seasons

In the Division 1-AA Regional Championship in Chula Vista, California, Akili Smith Jr. rifled a 14-yard touchdown pass to Courtney Miller-Thompson with 21

by: MSN

See it: Shedeur Sanders, Malik Nabers play catch in NYC streets

The New York Giants will be looking for a quarterback in the 2025 NFL draft and depending on where they pick, Colorado's Shedeur Sanders could be that guy. Some believe Sanders, son of the legendary Deion Sanders,

by: MSN

David Murphy: It might be time for Mike Tomlin and the NFL's competition committee to take another look at the Eagles

Sorry to dig up the dead horse, but the NFL's competition committee can't ignore the Eagles much longer. Their unfair advantage has grown to insurmountable proportions. I realize that I'm not going to win many friends by saying this,

by: MSN

Ruben Amorim matches Man Utd record set by Sir Alex Ferguson & Sir Matt Busby

Ruben Amorim has become the third Manchester United manager to win their first two games of a major European competition, following Sir Alex Ferguson and Sir Matt Busby. The new head coach saw his side return to winning ways in midweek with a 2-1 triumph over Viktoria Plzen,

by: MSN

'Springboks come first': Pollard embraces leadership amid flyhalf competition

Flyhalf Handre Pollard insists that the "Springboks always comes first" despite briefly putting friendship aside this weekend.

by: MSN

Georgia lawmakers want limits on trans girls' participation in women's high school, college sports

The state Senate's Special Committee on the Protection of Women's Sports unanimously approved several recommendations.

by: MSN

Mamelodi Sundowns vs Raja Casablanca: Preview, h2h, lineups, time, where to watch

Mamelodi Sundowns will play host to Raja Casablanca in their third group game in the CAF Champions League, which is also Miguel Cardoso's first match in charge.

by: MSN

WWE SmackDown 12/13/2024: 3 Things We Hated And 3 Things We Loved

On the go-home show for Saturday Night's Main Event, here are three things we hated and three things we loved about the 12/13/24 episode of "WWE SmackDown."

by: MSN

Michigan football's most athletic QB hits transfer portal

Alex Orji, the man who was expected to win the Michigan football starting QB competition entering this season, is expected to leave Ann Arbor.

Celtic vs Rangers: Scottish League Cup final talking points as Old Firm meet at Hampden Park

Celtic take on holders Rangers in the Premier Sports Cup final on Sunday; it is the only trophy Philippe Clement has won so far as Rangers manager; Brendan Rodgers won it three times during his first spell at Celtic;
The article from Sky Sports discusses the upcoming Scottish League Cup final between Celtic and Rangers at Hampden Park, highlighting several key talking points. It focuses on the intense rivalry between the two teams, known as the Old Firm, and the significance of the match for both clubs' seasons. Celtic, under Ange Postecoglou, are looking to continue their domestic dominance, while Rangers, managed by Michael Beale, aim to secure their first trophy since his appointment. The piece also touches on the tactical battles expected, the form of key players like Kyogo Furuhashi for Celtic and Alfredo Morelos for Rangers, and the potential impact of the game on the race for the Scottish Premiership title. Additionally, it mentions the historical context of the fixture, the pressure on both managers, and the atmosphere expected at the national stadium.

Read the Full Sky Sports Article at:
https://www.skysports.com/football/news/36621/13270458/celtic-vs-rangers-scottish-league-cup-final-talking-points-analysed-as-old-firm-meet-at-hampden-park

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