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Your support enables The Independent to cover crucial stories, from reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, with a commitment to factual reporting. As Wales faces a devastating Six Nations campaign, player Nick Tompkins expresses frustration and determination to turn their form around for loyal fans. With Wales dropping to 12th in the World Rugby rankings and a tough schedule ahead, the team is focused on sticking together and striving for improvement amidst challenging...

Dricus Du Plessis dominated Sean Strickland to retain his middleweight championship at UFC 312, improving to 9-0 in the UFC. Zhang Weili also defended her strawweight title impressively, leading to speculation about a potential move to flyweight. With Du Plessis eyeing a potential showdown with Khamzat Chimaev and Zhang possibly aiming for a second division title, both fighters are poised for significant challenges and opportunities in the near future. Full Article

The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles are set to face off in Super Bowl LIX, with the Chiefs aiming to make history by becoming the first team to three-peat in the Super Bowl era. Quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts lead their respective teams in a rematch from two years ago, where the Chiefs emerged victorious in a 38-35 thriller. Ticket prices for the game have decreased, with the cheapest seats available for $2,825,...

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Support The Independent's journalism by donating to help cover stories ranging from reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech. Your donation allows journalists to report on critical issues, providing unbiased coverage trusted by Americans across the political spectrum. Stay updated on the upcoming Super Bowl LIX matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles, featuring performances by Kendrick Lamar and SZA. Full Article

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is the favorite to win Super Bowl MVP for a third consecutive year, with his team now favored as well. Despite Mahomes' success, the betting public is heavily backing Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley in the MVP race. While big names like Travis Kelce are also drawing attention, some bettors are looking at longer shots like Chiefs kicker Harrison Butler and Eagles offensive lineman Landon Dickerson. The Super...