Demi Stokes explains why she swapped Champions League for Championship

Tadhg Furlong, the 32-year-old prop, has extended his contract with Ireland and Leinster until the end of the 2026-27 season, ensuring his presence for the 2027 World Cup preparations. With 78 Test appearances and multiple titles under his belt, Furlong expressed his excitement to continue playing for his home province and contributing to both club and country. Recognized for his world-class abilities on the field, Furlong's dedication to excellence has set a new standard in...

Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams showcased their undeniable chemistry in a standout performance during the New York Jets' win against the Jacksonville Jaguars, reigniting memories of their successful partnership with the Green Bay Packers. Despite the Jets' disappointing season coming to an end, Rodgers and Adams are auditioning for their future together in 2025, whether with the Jets or another team in need of their talents. As the season winds down and changes loom for...

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Eric Woodyard, ESPN reporter covering the Detroit Lions, reports that the team suffered significant injuries in their recent loss to the Buffalo Bills, with cornerback Khalil Dorsey, Alim McNeill, and Carlton Davis III likely out for the season. Head coach Dan Campbell expressed concern about the players' injuries, particularly McNeill, who had signed a four-year extension earlier in the season. The Lions now have 13 defensive players on injured reserve, adding to the team's challenges...

In the Week 15 recap of Yahoo Sports, Josh Allen's impressive run, RBs cooling off, and the Colts' 'disgusting' trick play are discussed. Andy Behrens and Matt Harmon break down the Sunday slate, categorizing games into those they care about the most, those they sort of care about, and those that could have been an email. They provide instant fantasy analysis for the entire Sunday slate, highlighting key matchups and performances with long-term fantasy implications....

In a surprising upset, Everton secured their first-ever win over Manchester City in the Women's Super League, with Lucy Hope and Honoka Hayashi scoring first-half goals. Despite a late penalty from Mary Fowler, City fell further behind league leaders Chelsea. Elsewhere, Arsenal defeated Liverpool 1-0 thanks to Alessia Russo's goal, while Manchester United and Aston Villa also secured wins in their respective matches. The Women's Super League standings see Chelsea leading with a six-point gap...