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Canada's Reese Howden becomes winningest men's ski cross athlete in World Cup history - Justin Piercy - Sports - Olympics - Winter Sports - Freestyle Skiing - | 8 hours ago

Reese Howden now stands alone as the winningest men's ski cross racer in World Cup history. The Canadian won gold at an event in Arosa, Switzerland, on Tuesday for his 19th career victory on the World Cup circuit. That broke a tie for the most victories by a male athlete in World Cup history, a record Howden had shared with Jean-Frédéric Chapuis of France

CBC News - Sports - 18 minutes ago

Trio of Russian athletes barred from luge World Cup in Lake Placid amid neutrality concerns -- Yesterday

While trio of Gorbatsevich, Mazur and Shamova are barred, trio of Perestoronin, Repilov and Olesik expected to still compete

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 23 minutes ago

Cardiff 1-3 Chelsea: Blues into Carabao Cup semi-finals - LIVE

Alejandro Garnacho nets brace as substitutes guide Blues into semi-finals

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 36 minutes ago

3 Russians barred from luge World Cup in Lake Placid, N.Y., amid neutrality concerns - Tim Reynolds - Sports - Olympics - Winter Sports - Luge - | 5 hours ago

The International Luge Federation has withdrawn the eligibility of three Russian athletes who intended to slide in Lake Placid, N.Y., this weekend in hopes of moving closer to qualifying for the Milan Cortina Olympics, the governing body announced Tuesday.

CBC News - World - 50 minutes ago

Canada's Howden sets World Cup record with 19th ski cross gold medal -- Yesterday

Howden’s first podium of season moves him past previous record-holder Jean-Frédéric Chapuis of France

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 55 minutes ago

FIFA slashes price of some World Cup tickets after global fan backlash - Sports - Soccer - | 7 hours ago

FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets for teams' most loyal fans following a global backlash and some will get $60 US seats for the final instead of being asked to pay $4,185.

CBC News - Sports - 55 minutes ago

FIFA announces $60 World Cup tickets after pricing backlash

PARIS, France — World Cup organizers unveiled a new cut-price ticket category on Tuesday after a backlash by fans over pricing for the 2026 tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Manila Times - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

3 Russians barred from luge World Cup in Lake Placid, N.Y., amid neutrality concerns -- Tim Reynolds -- Sports -- - -- Olympics -- - -- Winter Sports -- - -- Luge

The International Luge Federation has withdrawn the eligibility of three Russian athletes who intended to slide in Lake Placid, N.Y., this weekend in hopes of moving closer to qualifying for the Milan Cortina Olympics, the governing body announced Tuesday.

CBC News - Sports - 1 hour ago

FIFA cuts price of some World Cup tickets to $60 in wake of global fan backlash -- Yesterday

FIFA said the tickets will be made available for every game of the tournament, going to the national federations whose teams are playing

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 2 hours ago

FIFA launches US$60 ticket tier amid criticism of 2026 World Cup pricing

FIFA introduced on Tuesday (Dec 16) a small number of US$60 "Supporter Entry Tier" tickets, aiming to make next year's World Cup more affordable for fans of qualified teams.Football's governing body said that the discounted tickets would cover all 104 matches of the tournament, including the final.

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Fifa brings in new £45 ticket for 2026 World Cup -- Fifa introduces a small number of "more affordable" $60 (£45) tickets for all 104 matches at the 2026 World Cup following criticism of its pricing structure for the tournament.

Fifa introduces a small number of "more affordable" $60 (£45) tickets for all 104 matches at the 2026 World Cup following criticism of its pricing structure for the tournament.

BBC News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Starmer urges FIFA to 'do more' after climbdown on World Cup tickets

FIFA has introduced cheaper World Cup tickets for a small number of fans after backlash over high prices

Evening Standard - Sports - 3 hours ago

Why FIFA 'caved in' on World Cup ticket prices

FIFA has announced a small number of fans will be able to pay just £45 for a ticket in each World Cup 2026 game, including the final.

Sky News - World - 3 hours ago

Ottawa's Isabelle Weidemann earns speedskating World Cup silver in 3000-metre -- December 14, 2025

Weidemann and teammate Valérie Maltais are prequalified for the Milan Cortina Olympics

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 3 hours ago

Under-fire FIFA announces $60 World Cup tickets, for the few

The good news? FIFA responded to outrage at the most expensive World Cup ever with discount tickets comparable to the cost of a normal game for "loyal fans." The bad news? It's for a tiny share of the tickets.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 4 hours ago

FIFA announces cheaper World Cup tickets

FIFA has announced "more affordable" tickets for all 104 matches at next year's World Cup after an outcry over pricing.

Sky News - World - 4 hours ago

Garnacho and Neto edge Chelsea past Cardiff to reach Carabao Cup semis

Brian Barry-Murphy’s side beaten 3-1 after late Chelsea double

Irish Times - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Fifa revisit World Cup ticket prices after fan backlash – but anger remains

FIFA has introduced cheaper World Cup tickets for national teams’ most loyal fans after an outcry over pricing erupted last week.

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

What are Fifa's 'more affordable' World Cup tickets? Video, 00:01:42 -- What are Fifa's 'more affordable' World Cup tickets?

BBC Sport explains some details about the "more affordable" $60 (£45) tickets for the 2026 World Cup, introduced after criticism of Fifa's pricing structure for the tournament.

BBC News - Sports - 6 hours ago

Alpine skiing-Shiffrin continues slalom sweep with 105th World Cup win

COURCHEVEL, France, Dec 16 : Mikaela Shiffrin took a record-extending 105th career World Cup win by a mighty margin as the U.S. Alpine ski great continued her slalom sweep for the season in the French resort of Courchevel on Tuesday.Shiffrin has now won four out of four women's slaloms this season, and five i

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 6 hours ago

FIFA to offer limited number of cheap World Cup tickets after backlash

A small group of Australian fans will be able to get $90 tickets for Socceroos matches at next year’s FIFA World Cup following global outrage at ticket prices.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Fifa announces limited number of $60 tickets for 2026 World Cup after fan fury

Allocation will comprise just 0.8% of available tickets and will be distributed through associations

Irish Times - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Canada's Reece Howden becomes the all-time winningest male World Cup ski cross racer

Reece Howden of Cultus Lake, B.C., won his 19th World Cup gold medal in Arosa, Switzerland, passing France's Jean-Frederic Chapuis to become the winningest male ski cross racer in FIS World Cup history.

CBC News - Sports - 8 hours ago

FIFA slashes price of some World Cup tickets after global fan backlash

FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets for teams' most loyal fans following a global backlash and some will get $60 US seats for the final instead of being asked to pay $4,185.

CBC News - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

FIFA slashes price of some World Cup tickets after global fan backlash -- Sports

FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets for teams' most loyal fans following a global backlash and some will get $60 US seats for the final instead of being asked to pay $4,185.

CBC News - World - 8 hours ago

Fifa starts World Cup climbdown after uproar over ticket prices

Fifa were accused of ‘betrayal’ are ticket prices for next summer’s World Cup rose to extortionate prices

Independent UK - Sports - 8 hours ago

Top-ranked Canadian women capture season's final World Cup team pursuit -- -

Canada’s speed skating team continued a medal-filled season on Sunday, led by the No. 1-ranked women in team pursuit.

CBC News - Sports - 9 hours ago

Fifa brings in new £45 ticket for 2026 World Cup

Fifa introduces a small number of "more affordable" $60 (£45) tickets for all 104 matches at the 2026 World Cup following criticism of its pricing structure for the tournament.

BBC News - Sports - 9 hours ago

FIFA slashes price of some World Cup tickets to US$60 after global fan backlash

FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets for teams’ most loyal fans following a global backlash and some will get US$60 seats for the final instead of being asked to pay $4,185.

CTV News - Sports - 9 hours ago

Carabao Cup semi-final draw details: Date, time and TV channel as Cardiff eye place

The draw for the last four of the Carabao Cup takes place live on Sky Sports

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Israel denies entry to Canadian MPs trying to reach occupied West Bank

Advocacy group urges sanctions on Israel after Canadian delegation, including six lawmakers, turned back to Jordan.

Aljazeera - World - 11 hours ago

Fifa accused of excluding disabled fans from 2026 World Cup

Extortionate ticket prices, and having to pay for a companion, have been described as ‘an unfair tax’ by a football supporters’ group

Independent UK - Sports - 12 hours ago

Pakistan beat UAE to qualify for U19 Asia Cup semis -- m read

Pakistan U19 Asia Cup: Pakistan secures semi-final spot with a 70-run win over UAE, led by Abdul Subhan's 4/31 and Ahmed's crucial 65.

Gulf News - Sports - 14 hours ago

Gabon hit with Aubameyang injury blow ahead of Africa Cup of Nations

Veteran striker has picked up an injury while playing for Marseille

Evening Standard - Sports - 15 hours ago

PSG, Flamengo set for Intercontinental Cup final showdown in Qatar

Paris Saint-Germain and Flamengo will meet Wednesday in the 2025 FIFA Intercontinental Cup final, a clash of continental champions at Ahmad bin Ali Stadium...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 16 hours ago

Gary Lineker to earn millions from World Cup Netflix deal after BBC exit

Gary Lineker's podcast - The Rest Is Football - has reportedly secured a £14m deal with Netflix for daily World Cup coverage next summer.

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

TFF set to introduce VAR from Turkish Cup group stage

The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) will introduce full Video Assistant Referee (VAR) coverage from the group stage of the Ziraat Turkish Cup starting...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 17 hours ago

The World Cup is coming. Boston isn't ready.

Relaxing Airbnb rules for next summer will give the city a welcome boost.

Boston Globe - Opinion - 18 hours ago

Gerry Thornley: Things have truly become nonsensical in the Champions Cup

Things have truly become nonsensical when it’s easier to qualify from the pool stages than be eliminated

Irish Times - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

PSG gear up for Intercontinental Cup final in Doha

Doha, Qatar: Paris Saint Germain stepped up preparations for the FIFA Intercontinental Cup Qatar 2025 final with their first training session in Doha...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Brimming with talent, Morocco will be a squad worth watching in World Cup match in Foxborough

Since reaching the semifinals of the 2022 World Cup, the Atlas Lions have won both the African Nations Championship and Under-20 World Cup, and finished third in the Paris Olympics.

Boston Globe - Sports - 1 day ago

Canadian speedskating women win team pursuit gold; finish World Cup season ranked first -- December 14, 2025

Win marks Canada’s first World Cup victory in women’s team pursuit since January, 2024

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 1 day ago

'I'm just blocking it out': After World Cup glory, Matildas star sees ugly side of social media

Mackenzie Arnold used to look at comments on social media after every game. After a tough start to life at Portland Thorns, that has completely changed.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 1 day ago

The FA's move to show it's not spineless in World Cup ticket crisis

Comment: Fifa’s extortionate prices have led to accusations of ‘betrayal’ and Miguel Delaney argues that The FA must flex its power now to save fans and potentially enhance England’s chances on the pitch

Independent UK - Sports - 1 day ago

World Cup cash grab leaves us longing for simpler times

Ireland strike gold in the Algarve, Munster on the grind, Muckalee make history

Irish Times - Sports - 1 day ago

Why Arsenal are not playing in the Carabao Cup this week

Gunners face Crystal Palace in the quarter-final after overcoming both Port Vale and Brighton so far

Evening Standard - Sports - 1 day ago

Irish player tracker: Killian Phillips and Roland Idowu lift Scottish League Cup for St Mirren

The result meant disappointment for Celtic’s Irish contingent, with Liam Scales and Johnny Kenny on the losing side

Irish Times - Sports - 2 days ago

ISU Speed Skating World Cup Hamar: Day 3

Watch the final day of action at the ISU Speed Skating World Cup in Hamar, Norway.

CBC News - Sports - 2 days ago

St Mirren stun Celtic to win Scottish League Cup as Nancy's nightmare goes on

Loss at Hampden Park makes it three defeats from three games for new manager Wilfried Nancy

Irish Times - Sports - 2 days ago

FIS Alpine Ski World Cup St. Moritz: Women's super-G

Watch the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup women's super-G race from St. Moritz, Switzerland.

CBC News - Sports - 2 days ago

Blondin of Canada captures mass start bronze medal at World Cup in Hamar

Ottawa's Ivanie Blondin claimed a bronze medal in the women's mass start race Sunday at ISU Speed Skating World Cup in Hamar, Norway.

CBC News - Sports - 2 days ago

Norway's Haugan gets his 1st World Cup slalom win of the season

Tim Haugen of Norway won Sunday's World Cup slalom race and this teammate Henrik Kristoffersen was third at Val d’Isère, France.

CBC News - Sports - 2 days ago

Wemby's comeback leads Spurs to NBA Cup final

Victor Wembanyama sparkled in his return from a 12-game absence with 22 points and nine rebounds, leading the San Antonio Spurs to a victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night in Las...

International The News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Nancy looks to end turbulent first week as Celtic face St Mirren in Scottish League Cup Final

CELTIC manager Wilfried Nancy is aiming to end a turbulent first week in the job with silverware ...

Irish Post - Top Stories - 2 days ago

PSG vs Flamengo: All to know about FIFA Intercontinental Cup final in Qatar

It’s Europe vs South America once again as PSG take on Flamengo in the FIFA Intercontinental Cup final.

Aljazeera - Sports - 2 days ago

Fans need the FA to speak up and take on Fifa's rip-off World Cup

With ticket prices for next summer’s World Cup five times higher than 2022, governing bodies have a duty of care to their supporters and must show that football doesn’t accept this ‘betrayal’, writes Miguel Delaney

Independent UK - Sports - 3 days ago

Zoe Atkin earns silver for GB at halfpipe World Cup event

Great Britain’s Zoe Atkin won a silver medal at the freeski halfpipe World Cup event in China on Saturday, December 13.The 22-year-old was leading the competition after her first run score of...

International The News - Sports - 3 days ago

Which is the cheapest Irish supermarket for Christmas store-cupboard staples?

Six Christmases ago, most middle-income shoppers thought little about piling their trolleys high with groceries to see them through the festive period.

Independent.ie - Business - 3 days ago

Australia among nations driving demand for World Cup tickets despite 'disgraceful prices'

FIFA received five million requests for World Cup tickets in the first 24 hours of the latest sales phase, the world governing body says, despite an outcry over prices.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 4 days ago

Here are the 'Boston Stadium' World Cup ticket prices in FIFA's latest random draw

To buy tickets to any of the seven World Cup games that will be played at Gillette Stadium, fans can enter the "Random Selection Draw" up until Jan. 13.

Boston Globe - Sports - 4 days ago

With schedule now nearly set, more World Cup tickets are going on sale

Group stage matches are being played in 16 venues across North America, with American, Canadian and Mexican games appearing to be the most expensive.

NBC News - Business - 4 days ago

Is World Cup hosting 'curse' real pattern or just media hype?

Every four years, the FIFA World Cup lands in a new country and with it comes an almost inevitable wave of controversy. From human rights criticisms and...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 4 days ago

Want to see the Socceroos play US at the World Cup? Here's how much a ticket could cost you

FIFA has released its ticket pricing for the 2026 tournament in the United States, to a galled global reception from fan groups.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 4 days ago

Want To Watch The World Cup In Person? Wait Til You See The Ticket Prices!

Soccer fans have accused FIFA of a “monumental betrayal” after the latest costs for World Cup tickets began to circulate.

Huffington Post - Sports - 5 days ago

How to watch the FIFA World Cup 26™ LIVE & FREE | SBS Sport

SBS is the exclusive FIFA World Cup 26ᵀᴹ broadcaster for football fans in Australia. Here’s everything you need to know about how to follow the tournament and watch all 104 games live, free and exclusive.

SBS - World - 5 days ago

How to watch all the Socceroos FIFA World Cup 26™ matches LIVE & FREE | SBS Sport

The Socceroos are set to represent Australia at the FIFA World Cup 26ᵀᴹ and SBS will bring you all their matches on television and via live streaming.

SBS - World - 5 days ago

Leaky Lakers' NBA Cup charge collapses in 132-119 loss to Spurs

The Los Angeles Lakers saw their NBA Cup run crash to a halt on Wednesday night, undone by a sluggish start, defensive lapses and a scorching San Antonio...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 5 days ago

Roman occupation brought new diseases to Britain, archaeologists find

Lead in urban Roman infrastructure may have led to long-term impacts on the population’s health, scientists say

Independent UK - Science - 5 days ago

WOMEN'S WORLD CUP SKIING -- Mikaela Shiffrin sixth as Alice Robinson wins second straight World Cup GS race

Alice Robinson has six World Cup victories, the most from a non-European or North American country.

Boston Globe - Sports - 6 days ago

Sports -- Bienvenido, South America! Miami to Host FIFA Titans in World Cup

The most-watched tournament in world sports is coming to the 305.

Miami New Times - US News - 7 days ago

Sports -- Miami Match Ticket Prices Soar for 2026 FIFA World Cup

What began as a $60 dream of seeing soccer's greatest stars has morphed into a $1,000+ nightmare.

Miami New Times - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Skiing -- Olympic cross country skiing champion Jessie Diggins earns 30th World Cup victory

Diggins earned her 30th World Cup victory by winning a 20-kilometer skiathlon in Norway.

Boston Globe - Sports - 7 days ago

Miami Match Ticket Prices Soar for 2026 FIFA World Cup

What began as a $60 dream of seeing soccer's greatest stars has morphed into a $1,000+ nightmare.

Miami New Times - Sports - 8 days ago

Bienvenido, South America! Miami to Host FIFA Titans in World Cup

The most-watched tournament in world sports is coming to the 305.

Miami New Times - Sports - 8 days ago

2026 World Cup Will Have Mandatory Breaks In Each Half Of All Games

The change may also be a hit with broadcasters, since it makes the game schedule more predictable.

Huffington Post - Sports - 8 days ago

World Cup 2026: Re-disappearing Mexico's disappeared

In Guadalajara, the road to the World Cup is paved with erasure of the missing.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 9 days ago

McIlroy scuppered by banana at Australian Open

McIlroy had the encounter with the stray fruit early in his third round at Royal Melbourne

Independent UK - Sports - 10 days ago

Star-studded draw sets stage for historic 48-team 2026 FIFA World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw unfolded Friday at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., in a star-packed ceremony that marked the debut of the...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 11 days ago

World Cup 2026 draw: Germany get Curacao, Trump wins prize

US President Donald Trump was awarded the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize at the 2026 World Cup draw, as the groups for the tournament were selected.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 11 days ago

World Cup draw 2026: Who are your team playing next summer?

As a record number of nations prepare for the US, Mexico and Canada next summer, here's who MENA teams face.

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 11 days ago

England's AI World Cup masterplan - from perfecting penalties to powering players

BBC Sport hears from inside the England setup about how artificial intelligence is powering plans for next summer's World Cup.

BBC News - Sports - 11 days ago

Fanatics lands massive FIFA retail deal for all 104 World Cup matches across North America

Fanatics will serve as FIFA’s onsite retail partner for the 2026 World Cup, delivering custom fan experiences and official merchandise across all 16 host cities in North America.

Fox News - Business - 12 days ago

All Blacks legend backs Wallabies' forgotten man to solve World Cup problem

Dan Carter believes injured playmaker Noah Lolesio is still the man to steer Australia during the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 13 days ago

'Bring it on': Wallabies welcome first-ever pool battle with All Blacks at home World Cup

The draw for the pools of the 2027 Rugby World Cup has been completed. Find out who got the easiest run, and who has the toughest.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 13 days ago

Bradley reveals stance on Ryder Cup after 'darkest time of my life'

Despite a brilliant year as a player Bradley rated his season as an ‘F’, with the Ryder Cup loss overshadowing all of his achievements

Independent UK - Sports - 13 days ago

Football world braces for 2026 World Cup draw with Trump presiding

Washington, USA: The draw for the 2026 World Cup the biggest edition of football s global showpiece ever held takes place in Washington on Frida...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 13 days ago

Could Trump move World Cup matches?

Does the US president have the power to adjust venues for World Cup matches? Sky's Martha Kelner has all you need to know.

Sky News - Top Stories - 13 days ago

Ministry of Public Health implements comprehensive food safety control plan during FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health has announced the implementation of a comprehensive plan to ensure food safety and effective control measur...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 15 days ago

2035 Women's Football World Cup: UK unveils mega plan across 15 cities

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales have unveiled their mega bids to host the 2035 Women’s Football World Cup as the largest sport-event is set to be staged in the UK. Ellen White,...

International The News - Sports - 18 days ago

AIB says customers spent €250,000 on flights in the hour after World Cup play-off draw

IRISH bank AIB has revealed customers spend €250,000 on flights in the hour after last week's Eur...

Irish Post - Sports - 20 days ago

FIFA World Cup 26™

FIFA World Cup 2026™

SBS - World - 23 days ago

Türkiye face Romania as global World Cup playoffs drawn

Türkiye will face Romania in the semifinals of the European playoffs for the 2026 World Cup, as they seek to end more than a two-decade-long wait to play...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 26 days ago

Ireland set to learn play-off opponents in bid for coveted World Cup spot

AFTER securing their place in the World Cup play-offs in dramatic fashion against Hungary on Sund...

Irish Post - Sports - 27 days ago

North Korea's female footballers have won back-to-back U17 World Cups. Why is the isolated state so good at the game?

North Korea's young female footballers have won back-to-back U17 World Cups. Why is the isolated state so good at the game?

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 29 days ago

Hat-trick hero Troy Parrott secures World Cup play-off for Ireland after Hungary win

WITH Ireland relying on a wing and a prayer to reach the World Cup play-offs, it was Troy Parrott...

Irish Post - Sports - 1 month ago

Preview: Ireland set for crunch World Cup qualifier in Hungary

IRELAND will face Hungary this afternoon with a win guaranteeing at least a World Cup play-off sp...

Irish Post - Sports - 1 month ago

Football World Cup

Keep in the know on the FIFA World Cup - from the football teams and players, to matches, results and more with NZ Herald.

NZ Herald - Sports - 2 months ago

Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field -- Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...

Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence and machine learning, designated 49B, according to internal service documents.

Military.com - Technology - 5 months ago