Sky Sports axes Halo brand after backlash
Sky Sports has scrapped its female-targeted Halo brand just days after launch following a furious backlash accusing it of being patronising. Read the full story.
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Sky Sports criticised for 'patronising' female fans
Sky Sports faces criticism for its new female-targeted TikTok channel 'Halo', branded the 'lil sis' of main content and accused of patronising women with pink branding. Discover the full story.
Missouri's $3.88bn Sports Betting Projection
Missouri's legal sports betting market, launching 1st December, is projected to generate a massive $3.88bn handle in its first year. Discover the key figures and driving forces behind this economic surge.
Tottenham's stunning comeback sinks Liverpool
A dramatic second-half comeback sees Tottenham Hotspur overturn Liverpool's lead, while Chelsea and Manchester United managers face crucial tests in the Women's Super League.
FSG issue major backing for under-pressure Liverpool boss Slot
Liverpool's American owners break silence with emphatic support for under-fire manager Arne Slot following disappointing pre-season results and growing supporter unrest.
Win Prizes in This Week's Ultimate Sports Quiz
From Premier League drama to boxing's biggest punches, dive into our weekly sports quiz covering football, cricket, rugby, boxing, darts, baseball and swimming for your chance to win exciting prizes.
Trans runner Evie Toone files landmark NCAA lawsuit
University of Washington runner Evie Toone launches groundbreaking legal action against NCAA, challenging transgender athlete policies in collegiate sports amid growing national debate.
Virgin Media blackout: Sky & TNT Sports channels go dark
Millions of Virgin Media customers face sports blackout as Sky and TNT Sports channels disappear in major carriage fee dispute. Find out when your favourite sports might return.
Barstool Sports' Cody Beef Dies - Community Mourns
The sudden and tragic passing of Barstool Sports personality Cody Beef has sent shockwaves through the sports media community, leaving colleagues and fans mourning the loss of a beloved content creator.
Trump's Secret Handwritten Notes to Pence Revealed
Exclusive documents show Donald Trump's personal handwritten notes to Mike Pence during the January 6th Capitol riots, revealing unprecedented pressure campaign on his Vice President.
NFL warns players after NBA's Mafia betting scandal
The NFL has issued an urgent warning to its athletes about gambling dangers after explosive revelations of Mafia involvement in the NBA's betting controversy. Learn how American sports leagues are battling organised crime infiltration.
Cordless Pressure Washer Makes Garden Cleaning Easy
Discover how the VonHaus Cordless Pressure Washer is revolutionising garden cleaning with its portable, powerful, and petrol-free design - now at an incredible price.
NBA Betting Scandals: Basketball's Gambling Crisis Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how NBA legends and modern stars became entangled in gambling controversies that threatened the integrity of professional basketball.
Olympian's granddaughter loses qualification to transgender student
The granddaughter of a celebrated British Olympian has failed to qualify for a sporting event after finishing behind a transgender student, sparking a family appeal and reigniting the debate about fairness in women's sports.
WNBA players score major pay rise in landmark deal
Women's basketball stars secure groundbreaking salary increases and enhanced benefits in transformative WNBA agreement, marking historic progress for professional women athletes.
ESPN's Sam Ponder sparks trans athlete controversy
ESPN presenter Sam Ponder ignites controversy by sharing a viral video about transgender athletes in female sports, questioning fairness and sparking intense social media debate about biological advantages.
Starmer cancels Israeli football meeting after pressure
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer cancels meeting with Israeli football club after pressure from Birmingham councillors, sparking controversy over political influence on sports diplomacy.
Pushy Parents: Youth Sports' Biggest Problem
Leading sports psychologists warn that overbearing parental behaviour is becoming the primary obstacle to children's athletic development and enjoyment in UK sports.
Muhammad Ali's sumo wrestling challenge in Tokyo
Discover the incredible true story of how Muhammad Ali stepped into the sumo ring against Japan's wrestling titans during his 1970s Tokyo visit - a remarkable crossover of combat sports history.
Juventus star ordered to lose weight by manager
Exclusive: Juventus manager Motta demands key player sheds pounds as pressure mounts at Turin club. The stunning weight-loss directive reveals new regime's strict standards.
EFL Manager's Heart-Wrenching Battle With Tragedy & Job
An emotional inside look at how one football manager is confronting profound personal loss while battling to keep his position amid professional pressure.
NCAA Allows Athlete Gambling Sponsorships in Rule U-Turn
The NCAA has overturned its controversial ban on sports betting partnerships, allowing college athletes to sign sponsorship deals with gambling companies in a landmark decision that's dividing the sports world.
Nose symptom could signal silent killer condition
Medical experts reveal how a persistent nosebleed could be your body's warning sign for dangerously high blood pressure, often called the 'silent killer' due to its lack of obvious symptoms.
Cricket's Sisterhood Test: India-Pakistan Rivalry
As India and Pakistan prepare for their high-stakes cricket clash, players find friendships strained by political tensions and nationalistic pressures in this deep dive into sport's complex human dynamics.
Billy Vigar: Teen footballer's tragic wall accident death
The heartbreaking story of 14-year-old Billy Vigar, who tragically died after being struck by a football against a brick wall during a school match, sparking vital safety conversations in grassroots football.
Brady and Portnoy's $75m Saudi Flag Football Partnership
NFL legend Tom Brady teams up with Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy in a groundbreaking $75 million flag football venture with Saudi Arabia's sports authority, signalling major Middle Eastern investment in American sports.
Pretzels Linked to High Blood Pressure and Heart Risk
New research reveals a surprising link between the nation's beloved pretzel snacks and a significantly increased risk of high blood pressure, heart attack, and stroke. Discover the salty truth.
Rangers Boss Thanks Fans Demanding His Sacking
Rangers manager Philippe Clement delivers a startling response to fan criticism after a shaky start to the season, offering thanks for the pressure in a bizarre Ibrox twist.
UK Schoolboy's Brutal Football Blocks Go Viral
A high school American football player in the UK is taking the internet by storm with a jaw-dropping highlight reel of him physically dominating opponents, sparking viral fame and serious hype.
Pretzels: The Hidden Blood Pressure Danger in Your Snack Drawer
New research reveals why that innocent-looking bag of pretzels might be a silent saboteur of your heart health, posing a greater risk to blood pressure than many realise.
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