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Rangers’ defensive frailties were exposed once again as they lost to Ferencvaros to all but end their hopes of Europa League progression. Danny Röhl’s side knew they needed a win in Budapest to have a realistic chance of finishing in the top 24, and Bojan Miovski gave them hope when his acrobatic opener was given after a VAR check. But they switched off deep into first-half stoppage time, allowing Bence Otvos to pull the hosts level with a deflected shot. Nasser Djiga gave Rangers hope with two brilliant last-ditch challenges, but it was another lapse at the back that saw…

KUWAIT: The Indian Coast Guard ship Sarthak arrived at Shuwaikh Port on a friendly visit on Wednesday, reflecting the strong and enduring ties between India and Kuwait. The visit is scheduled to last four days. In remarks during a reception held on board the ship, Indian Ambassador to Kuwait, Pramita Tripathi, described the India-Kuwait relationship as a “deep-rooted and steadfast partnership built on mutual trust and cooperation.” She emphasized India’s commitment to further expanding bilateral cooperation across various fields.Ambassador Tripathi highlighted the role of the Indian community in Kuwait as an important bridge fostering communication and strengthening the bond between…

FIFA has been urged to halt World Cup ticket sales after it emerged countries’ most loyal fans face paying “extortionate” prices for tickets, with the cheapest for the final coming in at over £3,000.The Croatian federation published details of prices in its participant member association (PMA) allocation, which is designed to be made available to fans who attend the most matches, with tickets at fixed rather than dynamic prices. However, the Croatian FA listed the cheapest tickets for the final on July 19 as costing $4,185 (£3,120) each. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Kaveh Solhekol…

Dec 11, 2025, 11:51 AM ETChivas on Thursday officially announced Javier “Chicharito” Hernández as the first player who will not be under contract for the club ahead of the Liga MX Clausura 2026 tournament.The team said goodbye to the striker through its social media channels, following the conclusion of his second stint with the club after their participation in the league’s Apertura 2025 tournament, in which Chivas finished sixth overall.”Club Deportivo Guadalajara would like to inform that Javier Hernández Balcázar is concluding his second period as a Chivas player. The bond between ‘Chicharito’ and the club he loves, the one…

Bill ConnellyDec 11, 2025, 11:40 AM ETCloseBill Connelly is a writer for ESPN. He covers college football, soccer and tennis. He has been at ESPN since 2019.A year ago, in the first-ever Champions League league phase last season, a number of heavyweights messed around a little bit. PSG won only one of their first five matches and rallied to finish 15th in the 36-team table; their punishment was a round-of-16 matchup with top seed Liverpool. (This became more of a punishment for Liverpool when PSG’s best-in-the-world form snapped into place over the winter.) Real Madrid lost three of their first…

Dec 11, 2025, 11:39 AM ETFans have accused FIFA of a “monumental betrayal” after the latest ticket prices for the World Cup began circulating Thursday.The governing body allocates 8% of tickets to national associations for games involving their team to sell to the most loyal fans.And a list published by the German soccer federation revealed prices ranged from $180 to $700 for varying group stage games. The lowest price for the final was $4,185, and the highest was $8,680.- 2026 World Cup: £200 England tickets? Croatia set benchmark for opener- Egypt, Iran complain about World Cup ‘Pride’ match in Seattle-…

The Walt Disney Company’s $1 billion equity investment in OpenAI will serve as “a way in” to artificial intelligence, which will have a significant long-term impact on Disney’s business, Disney CEO Bob Iger told CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” on Thursday.”We want to participate in what Sam is creating, what his team is creating,” Iger said. “We think this is a good investment for the company.”Disney announced its investment in OpenAI as part of an agreement on Thursday that will allow users to make AI videos with its copyrighted characters on the startup’s app called Sora. More than 200 characters, including Mickey…

Massive live games, free highlights, league tables, podcasts, exclusive interviews and more. Everything you need to know about the EFL this weekend on Sky Sports.Can Sheffield United heap more pressure on wilting West Brom?West Brom vs Sheffield United – live on Sky Sports Football from 7.30pm on Friday night, kick-off 8pmBack-to-back defeats for West Brom this week as they again slump down the table. They head into Friday night 16th in the Championship. They are actually a place and two points above Sheffield United. But there is no doubt which side will feel more confident right now. The Blades may…

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A grand jury declined for a second time to re-indict New York Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday, refusing to resurrect a mortgage fraud prosecution encouraged by President Donald Trump, according to a person familiar with the matter.It’s another major blow to the Justice Department after the dismissal of earlier charges against James and another longtime Trump foe, former FBI Director James Comey, in a stunning rebuke of the Trump administration’s efforts to prosecute the president’s political opponents.A judge threw out the original indictment against James and Comey in November, ruling that the prosecutor who presented…

A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Sport newsletter with Alex Sherman, which brings you the biggest news and exclusive interviews from the worlds of sports business and media. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. When most people think about Utah, I’m pretty sure private equity isn’t their first thought. But the University of Utah will go down in NCAA history as the first college athletic department to accept private equity money. This week, the school announced the formation of Utah Brands & Entertainment LLC, a new company owned by the University of…