Hibernian manager Lee Johnson insists he is taking pressure from his own supporters in his stride – telling the disgruntled fans to “keep the faith” in the team. Johnson’s Hibs side were beaten 3-0 by Edinburgh rivals Hearts in the derby on Monday for their ninth defeat in 11 matches, which ramped up the pressure … Read more
Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday pleaded for House Republicans to back leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., after he failed to secure the speaker’s job on three consecutive votes. McCarthy on Tuesday repeatedly fell short of a majority needed to win the vote as the House failed to elect a speaker on the first ballot for … Read more
Jamie Carragher believes Liverpool have “no chance” of finishing in the top four without a new midfielder after the defence that has been “a shambles all season” was cut through repeatedly in their 3-1 defeat to Brentford on Monday. Jurgen Klopp’s side were overpowered by Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium, missing the chance to … Read more
President Tsai Ing-wen framed local elections as a referendum on her battle for Taiwan’s “freedom and democracy” Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen has assumed all “responsibility” and stepped down as the head of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) following a series of election defeats, after the opposition focused their campaign on local issues and maintaining peace without being … Read more
Charlotte Edwards’ Sydney Sixers suffered a surprise defeat on home soil in the final of the Women’s Big Bash League, as the Adelaide Strikers won their first title. The two-time champions, who are coached by the former England captain, went into Saturday’s clash as hot favourites, but a superb bowling performance by the Strikers caused … Read more
NU Bulldogs coach Jeff Napa. Photo by Tristan Tamayo/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Despite already securing a Final Four spot in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament, National University coach Jeff Napa is disappointed with how his team ended the elimination round. The Bulldogs took a stunning setback to the Adamson Falcons on Saturday that dealt a … Read more
Wales coach Rob Page admitted his team had fallen well below the standards they set for themselves as defeat to Iran put them on the brink of World Cup elimination. Page refused to use Wayne Hennessey’s red card – only the third for a goalkeeper in World Cup finals history – as an excuse for … Read more
Eddie Jones’ England side for Saturday still retains nine survivors from the 32-12 mauling by the Springboks in Yokohama; South Africa visit Twickenham for the final match of the autumn on Saturday Last Updated: 25/11/22 6:54pm Eddie Jones believes that his players will be looking for revenge when they face the Springboks on Saturday. Eddie … Read more
Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings bounced back from their 40-3 loss last week to beat the New England Patriots 33-26 yesterday on Thanksgiving. Cousins had three passing touchdowns and was a yard shy of 300. Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe share their biggest takeaways from the Vikings win. 4 MINUTES AGO・Skip and Shannon: Undisputed・5:46 … Read more
The party of Brazil’s outgoing president Jair Bolsonaro has challenged the outcome of the runoff election he narrowly lost last month, calling for the cancellation of ballots from electronic voting machines with alleged malfunctions. The far-right populist was defeated on October 31 by his leftist rival and former national leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, … Read more