States of Play Wins William Hill Sports Book Award 2025
Miguel Delaney's groundbreaking book 'States of Play' has claimed the 2025 William Hill Sports Book of the Year award, exploring football's intricate relationship with geopolitics and power.
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Liverpool mourn death of coach Francisco Ochoitorena
The football world is grieving the sudden death of Liverpool's highly-respected goalkeeping coach Francisco de Miguel Ochoitorena, who served alongside manager Rafa Benitez during the club's historic 2005 Champions League triumph in Istanbul.
Texas ICE Shooting: Widow Demands Justice for Husband
The widow of Miguel Garcia Hernandez speaks out after her husband was fatally shot by ICE agents during a controversial operation in Texas, raising serious questions about use of force and accountability.
San Francisco's Rope Swing Faces Removal After Injury
The iconic Bernal Heights rope swing, a cherished tourist attraction offering breathtaking city views, faces permanent removal following a serious accident that has prompted urgent safety reviews.
Lovato and Stiller champion streaming entertainment revolution
Music and film icons Demi Lovato and Ben Stiller are embracing streaming platforms to connect directly with audiences, challenging traditional entertainment distribution models in the digital age.
Venezuela closes Oslo embassy after Nobel Prize protest
Venezuela has abruptly closed its embassy in Oslo following the Nobel Committee's decision to award the Peace Prize to opposition leader Rocío San Miguel, sparking international condemnation.
SF's coastal neighbourhood named world's coolest tiny community
Tucked away in San Francisco's western reaches lies a breathtaking coastal community that's earning global acclaim for its dramatic scenery and unique charm. This hidden gem combines stunning natural beauty with architectural character.
Former Boca Juniors Manager Miguel Russo Dies Suddenly
The football community mourns the sudden passing of Miguel Russo, former Boca Juniors manager, who died unexpectedly while watching his team play. Tributes pour in for the beloved Argentine coach.
Newcastle stun PSG in epic Champions League comeback
Newcastle United keep European hopes alive with thrilling 2-1 comeback win against French champions PSG in electrifying Champions League encounter at St James' Park.
Bezos's Dad Astonished by Amazon's Success
Miguel Bezos, the adoptive father of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, opens up about his astonishment at his son's journey from a simple garage startup to a global tech titan.
NFL star's wife in furious row over 'sick' vaccine remarks
The wife of San Francisco 49ers star George Kittle, Claire, has ignited a firestorm on social media after condemning controversial commentator Charlie Kirk for his 'sick' remarks about COVID-19 vaccines and young people. The explosive online row has divid
49ers Super Bowl legend Jim Fahnhorst dies at 66
The American football community is in mourning following the death of San Francisco 49ers legend and two-time Super Bowl champion Jim Fahnhorst at the age of 66. Tributes pour in for the iconic linebacker.
San Francisco City Hall evacuated after major flood
San Francisco's historic City Hall was forced into a full evacuation and closure after a burst pipe caused significant flooding, disrupting operations and damaging the iconic building's interior.
SF Home Buyers Need $488k Salary Amid Housing Crisis
New data reveals the staggering income required to purchase a median-priced house in San Francisco has soared to over $488,000, highlighting a severe affordability crisis despite recent price corrections.
Howe's transfer hint on Trippier & Newcastle's FFP reality
Eddie Howe addresses Newcastle United's January transfer plans, the future of Kieran Trippier amid Barcelona interest, and the club's stance on Financial Fair Play. Get the latest from the Magpies' boss.
Brock Purdy cleared to start for 49ers after concussion scare
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has been medically cleared to start against the Pittsburgh Steelers this weekend, making a remarkable recovery from a concerning head injury sustained just days ago.
Mets star's wife kneels during US national anthem
Katia Reguero Lindor, wife of New York Mets' $341 million shortstop Francisco Lindor, has ignited a firestorm of controversy after being photographed taking a knee during the US national anthem at Citi Field, dividing fans and commentators alike.
San Francisco's Westfield Mall Faces Collapse
The once-thriving Westfield San Francisco Centre is haemorrhaging major retailers, with Nordstrom's recent closure leaving it 75% empty. Soaring crime, rampant shoplifting, and a severe homelessness crisis are crippling the downtown economy, sparking a 'd
Mets' Lindor in anthem protest storm after sitting with wife
New York Mets superstar Francisco Lindor and his wife, Katia, have ignited a firestorm of controversy after choosing to remain seated during the US national anthem at a recent game, sparking a fierce debate on patriotism and protest in professional sports
NFL Sunday: Patriots Stun Chiefs in Overtime Thriller
A full roundup of Sunday's Week 2 NFL action. The New England Patriots pulled off a stunning overtime win against the Kansas City Chiefs, while the Dallas Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers continued their dominant form. Get all the scores, key plays, and ta
Argentine Military Officers Charged in Conscript's Brutal Murder
In a shocking case that has gripped Argentina, a young military conscript, Francisco Tenorio Cerqueira Junior, was found brutally murdered. The prime suspects? His own superiors, now facing charges in a scandal that exposes deep-seated issues within the a
MLB Star Hunter Pence Lists Malibu Mansion for Sale
Former MLB All-Star Hunter Pence is selling his spectacular Malibu retreat, complete with a baseball-themed 'batter's box' shower and panoramic ocean views, after purchasing it for $6.7 million in 2019.
SF store's 'whites only' text blunder sparks fury
A San Francisco grocery store faces intense backlash after mistakenly sending a 'texts for college students only' promotion that bizarrely stated 'if you're white... stop by'. The error, attributed to a 'technical glitch', has ignited accusations of racis
49ers' Purdy ruled out with concussion
The San Francisco 49ers' Super Bowl hopes suffer a massive setback as quarterback Brock Purdy is officially ruled out for Week 7, dealing a critical blow to the NFC contenders.
Gibraltar rejects Spanish demand to remove Franco-era memorial
Gibraltar's Chief Minister Fabian Picardo firmly rejects Spanish calls to dismantle a contentious memorial to Spanish Civil War refugees, escalating tensions in UK-Spain relations.
Trump Demands California Repay National Guard Funds
Former President Donald Trump has called on California to reimburse the federal government for deploying the National Guard to San Francisco and other cities to combat rampant retail crime and drug issues, criticising the state's liberal policies.
Giants Fan's Viral Rant at Phillies Game Sparks MLB Behaviour Debate
A San Francisco Giants supporter's furious tirade against Philadelphia Phillies fans at Citizens Bank Park has ignited a fiery debate on sportsmanship and ballpark behaviour, with the viral 'Karen' clip dominating MLB discussions.
£4m condo on San Francisco's crooked Lombard St for sale
A stunning £3.2 million ($4m) luxury condominium on San Francisco's world-famous Crooked Lombard Street has been listed for sale, offering unparalleled views and exclusive access to the city's most iconic landmark.
49ers' Moody & Panthers' Pineiro Miss Crucial Kicks in Openers
San Francisco 49ers kicker Jake Moody and Carolina Panthers' Eddy Pineiro face intense scrutiny after missing critical field goals in their NFL season openers, raising questions about team confidence and kicking reliability.
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