Texans vs. Chiefs score, live updates: Kansas City eyes top seed in AFC playoffs, while Houston readies for the postseason

In Week 16, Yahoo Sports Fantasy Football Fades highlights potential bust players, including Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa facing a tough matchup against the San Francisco 49ers and likely missing WR Jaylen Waddle. Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najee Harris is at risk due to the Ravens' strong rushing defense and potential game script issues, while Dallas Cowboys RB Rico Dowdle may regress against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' defense that limits opponents' rushing success. Managers in one-QB...

Your support enables The Independent to cover a wide range of critical issues, from reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, with a focus on delivering unbiased facts. The publication, trusted by Americans across the political spectrum, relies on donations to continue sending journalists to report on important stories. Gareth Southgate reflects on memorable moments as England manager, including the dramatic Euro 2020 semi-final win over Denmark and his own missed penalty at Euro...

In a highly anticipated matchup, the No. 7 USC Trojans secured a 72-70 victory over the No. 4 UConn Huskies in Hartford, avenging their loss in the previous year's Final Four. Led by standout JuJu Watkins with 25 points, USC dominated the first half before UConn staged a comeback, ultimately falling short. Watkins' impressive performance against a top-five opponent on the road highlighted her impact on the USC program, alongside key contributions from Kiki Iriafen...

Luke Littler, a teenage darts sensation, began his quest for a maiden World Championship crown with an emotional victory over Ryan Meikle at the Alexandra Palace. Despite facing a potential early exit, Littler dominated the closing stages of the match, narrowly missing a nine-dart finish. Overcoming nerves and emotional challenges, he secured his place in the third round. Littler expressed his struggles with pressure but managed to focus on winning his first game, despite feeling...

In Week 16, Seahawks' Geno Smith expects to play despite a knee injury, while Patriots' Christian Barmore is back on the NFI list with health concerns. Lions' David Montgomery may return for the playoffs after opting against surgery for his MCL injury. The injury report includes updates on players from teams like the Giants, Falcons, Lions, Bears, Browns, Bengals, and Titans. Full Article

The Independent relies on reader support to cover important stories, from reproductive rights to climate change. Your donation helps fund investigative reporting and documentaries. Newcastle's Alexander Isak scored a hat-trick against Ipswich, showcasing his world-class talent and commitment to the team's long-term success. Manager Eddie Howe is determined to keep Isak and build a winning team around him, as Newcastle aims for future success in the Premier League. Full Article