Celtic may face a Uefa fine over a banner displayed by fans during the Champions League play-off first leg against Bayern Munich, which read ‘Show Israel the red card’. The control, ethics and disciplinary committee will assess reports to determine if the banner contained a political, provocative, or offensive message. Despite a previous disciplinary notice from Uefa, Celtic fans avoided a ban for the second leg in Munich after holding up red sheets of paper in protest.
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U.S.-Canada 4 Nations Face-Off final draws 9.3 million viewers, most-watched NHL-sanctioned game in decades
Canada's 3-2 overtime win over the United States in the 4 Nations Face-Off in Boston drew an impressive 9.3 million viewers on ESPN, surpassing the viewership of the most-watched NHL game since 1995. In Canada, the game averaged 5.7 million viewers and peaked at 7.3 million when Connor McDavid scored the game-winning goal. The tournament showcased the demand for best-on-best hockey, with the next stop being the Olympic Games in Cortina-Milan next year. Full Article
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