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France qualify for World Cup as Portugal, Norway forced to wait
AFP, Published on 14/11/2025
» PARIS - France reached the 2026 World Cup with a 4-0 win over Ukraine on Thursday as the country marked the 10th anniversary of the 2015 Paris attacks, while Portugal were made to wait after losing 2-0 in Dublin as Cristiano Ronaldo saw red.
Dodgers take throne: New 'Evil Empire' outspends all
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 07/03/2025
» In the late 1990s and early 2000s, when the free-spending New York Yankees ruled MLB, winning numerous World Series, then-Boston Red Sox president Larry Lucchino hung the tag "Evil Empire" on the Yanks.
Can money guarantee success?
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 05/07/2023
» Is it really possible for a Major League Baseball team to BUY a championship winner by acquiring super-expensive free agents?
Shortstops won't come cheap
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 03/12/2022
» If you're an MLB ballclub in need of a superlative shortstop, now is the time to buy one -- if you can afford it.
Buck and Baker are up to their old tricks
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 30/09/2022
» Of current New York Mets manager Buck Showalter it's been said: "He's the best manager never to win a World Series."
Thrifty Padres, Blue Jays go against the grain
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 18/02/2021
» With the ongoing Covid-19 crisis affecting attendance and cash flow, MLB ballclubs have tightened their belts even more this off-season.
MLB clubs embrace financial sanity
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 16/02/2020
» Judging by the free agent signing activity this MLB off-season, it looks like the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers are the last of the big league big spenders.
It's harder if you are smaller in stature
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 22/12/2019
» Even the best golfers have a shot shape they are comfortable with.
Deschamps keen to keep geopolitics out of France-Turkey qualifier
AFP, Published on 14/10/2019
» SAINT-DENIS (FRANCE) - France coach Didier Deschamps hopes to keep the simmering diplomatic tension with Turkey out of Monday's Euro 2020 qualifier after Ankara launched a widely-condemned military offensive against Kurdish forces in Syria.
Jeter brings professionalism as Marlins rebuild
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 24/06/2018
» 'I'm sorry," Miami Marlins rookie outfielder Brian Anderson said with a puzzled look, "but I don't understand the question."