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Today, Dick Van Dyke is officially 100 years old. Born on Dec. 13, 1925, the “Mary Poppins” actor took Hollywood by storm with his singing and dancing, and became an Emmy, Grammy and Tony award-winning legend. Now, Van Dyke has earned a new title: centenarian. Over the course of his life, the performer has shared the practices he follows to stay in the best of health.”When you reach 100, a lot of things don’t work too well,” Van Dyke told The New York Times last month. But “sometimes I feel like I’m 15 again.”In his recent book, “100 Rules for…

Ben Pearson and Sorba Thomas got the goals as Stoke ended their three-game winless run with a 2-1 victory at home to Swansea.Defender Pearson hit a sweetly-struck opener late in the first half and Thomas got the second after an hour as the Potters collected only their second win in seven. Stoke captain Ben Wilmot had a terrific chance to open the scoring after nine minutes. He was on hand to complete a precise passing move, but could not apply the finish to Million Manhoef’s pullback, sending the ball the wrong side of the post. Image: Sorba Thomas scored his…

Jordan Storey and Daniel Jebbison struck a goal in each half to give high-flying Preston a 2-1 victory at Oxford and a fourth win in their last eight away Championship games.Storey headed in Thierry Small’s cross from four yards out at the far post in the 26th minute following a corner. The ball appeared to deflect in off Ciaron Brown’s back but Storey was claiming it. Canada international Jebbison then notched his fifth goal of the season as he converted Alfie Devine’s cutback four minutes into the second half. Image: Daniel Jebbison scored Preston’s second Oxford halved the deficit four…

Jovon Makama scored a second-half double as Norwich boosted their bid to pull out of the Championship relegation zone with a battling 2-1 victory over Southampton at Carrow Road.Leading the line in the absence of Josh Sargent, who was missing due to concussion protocols, Makama struck in the 48th minute and, contentiously, just past the hour to sink a Saints side who had won five out of six going into the lunchtime kick-off. Ryan Manning had swiftly equalised for the visitors with a fine long-range effort but summer signing Makama had the final say with his sixth goal of an…

Arsenal moved up to second in the WSL table after beating Everton 3-1 at Goodison Park.Both sides exchanged three goals in a hectic four-minute spell, with Katie McCabe, Honoka Hayashi and Alessia Russo trading blows before Olivia Smith’s late volley sealed the three points for Renee Slegers’ side. Everton came into the game looking to end their winless run at home in the league, but also buoyed by their stunning win over Chelsea last weekend as they searched for another upset. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Katie McCabe scores a stunning goal for the Gunners…

“We have to stay brave in the mind,” says Leeds forward Noah Okafor, when asked how his new club go about avoiding relegation from the Premier League this season. “I already feel like I’m long in this business and to be always confident is hard but the most important thing.” Okafor, still only 25, has found his feet quickly since a summer switch from AC Milan. He spoke to Sky Sports from a venue in Manchester to launch PUMA’s new FUTURE 9 football boot, which he’s worn to score twice this term – most notably in a 3-1 win at…

Dec 13, 2025, 05:44 AM ETLionel Messi’s “GOAT Tour” of India was marred by chaotic scenes on Saturday after fans threw ripped up seats and invaded the pitch during the Argentina star’s brief appearance.Messi’s tour will see him travel from Kolkata to Hyderabad, Mumbai and New Delhi. However, it did not get off to a dream start as his appearance was reportedly cut short to just 20 minutes due to the violence.The highlight of tour’s opening day was meant to be the unveiling of a 70-foot Messi statue — which is reported to be the largest statue of a footballer…

“We now have two wins and two draws from our last four games, which is not the standard we aspire to but it is a sequence of results which give us a platform to build from. “We know also that had we managed certain moments better our points return could – and almost certainly should – have been better. This is where we need to improve. “We need to show more consistency from one game to the next and we need to manage key moments better. “At times this season we have shown our quality and our potential – beating…

Comedy icon Dick Van Dyke celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday, hitting the century mark some six decades after he sang and danced with Julie Andrews in “Mary Poppins” and starred in his self-titled sitcom.“The funniest thing is, it’s not enough,” Van Dyke said in an interview with ABC News at his Malibu, California home. “A hundred years is not enough. You want to live more, which I plan to.”Van Dyke became one of the biggest actors of his era with “The Dick Van Dyke Show,” which ran from 1961-66 on CBS; appeared with Andrews as a chimney sweep with…

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Shots were fired at Syrian and U.S. forces on Saturday during a visit by American troops to a historic central town, leaving several wounded, Syria’s state media and a war monitor said.The shooting took place near Palmyra, according to the state-run SANA news agency, which said two members of Syria’s security force and several U.S. service members were wounded. The injured were taken by helicopters to the al-Tanf garrison near the border with Iraq and Jordan.SANA said the attacker was killed, without providing further details.A U.S. defense official told The Associated Press that they are aware…