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QuickCheck: Did Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer start off as a department store ad?
23+ min ago (1022+ words) Tuesday, 23 Dec 2025 A scene from the 1964 Us Christmas classic, "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer", where Rudolph and Hermey sing the song "We're a Couple of Misfits". RUDOLPH the Red-Nosed Reindeer is so deeply woven into Christmas tradition that it feels as…...
Soccer-Salah scores late winner as Egypt come from behind to beat Zimbabwe
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (152+ words) Tuesday, 23 Dec 2025 AGADIR, Morocco, "Dec 22 (Reuters) - Mohamed Salah snatched "a dramatic stoppage-time winner as Egypt "came from behind to beat Zimbabwe 2-1 in their first game at the "Africa Cup of Nations finals "in Morocco "on Monday. Egypt's captain, starting his…...
Soccer-Liverpool striker Isak suffers broken leg
10+ hour, 53+ min ago (107+ words) Tuesday, 23 Dec 2025 Soccer Football - Premier League - Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool - Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, Britain - December 20, 2025 Liverpool's Alexander Isak is helped off the pitch after sustaining an injury and is substituted as Tottenham Hotspur's Richarlison looks on REUTERS/Dylan Martinez…...
Top at Christmas, haunted by history as Arsenal press on for title race
21+ hour, 23+ min ago (215+ words) OUT of 33 completed seasons, teams that lead the Premier League at Christmas have gone on to win the title 17 times " a 52% success rate. Read full story Top at Christmas, haunted by history as Arsenal press on for title race Tuesday,…...
Soccer-Guardiola tells Man City players to go easy on Christmas dinner
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (326+ words) Monday, 22 Dec 2025 Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester City v West Ham United - Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Britain - December 20, 2025 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reacts Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers Dec 22 (Reuters) - Manchester City's "players will have three days away from…...
Soccer-Salah focused on Egypt ambition with Liverpool crisis behind him
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (486+ words) Soccer Football - Premier League - Liverpool v Brighton & Hove Albion - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - December 13, 2025 Liverpool's Mohamed Salah applauds fans after the match REUTERS/Phil Noble AGADIR, Morocco, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Egypt captain Mohamed "Salah has put aside his travails at Liverpool and…...
Soccer-Slot sees signs Liverpool improving in messy Spurs win, but laments Isak injury
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (463+ words) Sunday, 21 Dec 2025 Soccer Football - Premier League - Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool - Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, Britain - December 20, 2025 Liverpool manager Arne Slot reacts REUTERS/Dylan Martinez LONDON, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Liverpool manager "Arne Slot said his side were showing signs of improvement in…...
Soccer-Isak on target but injured as Liverpool hang on to defeat Tottenham
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (750+ words) Sunday, 21 Dec 2025 Soccer Football - Premier League - Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool - Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, Britain - December 20, 2025 Liverpool's Alisson Becker makes a save Action Images via Reuters/John Sibley LONDON, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Liverpool striker Alexander Isak came off "the bench to…...
Soccer-Newcastle's Howe slams 'stonewall penalty' snub as defensive woes continue
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (422+ words) NEWCASTLE, England, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Newcastle United boss "Eddie Howe criticised the referee for not awarding a "stonewall penalty" in the 2-2 draw with Chelsea "on Saturday, dismissing the officials' explanations as his side extended their alarming habit of dropping "points after…...
Soccer-Jones reveals Salah apology as Liverpool close ranks
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (269+ words) Saturday, 20 Dec 2025 Soccer Football - Premier League - Liverpool v Sunderland - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - December 3, 2025 Liverpool's Mohamed Salah reacts REUTERS/Peter Powell Dec 19 (Reuters) - Egyptian forward "Mohamed Salah apologised to his Liverpool teammates following "his recent explosive interview, midfielder Curtis Jones has…...