Day Headlines in Sports News: 2024-12-19
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'Are you not entertained?' - Spurs survive chaos to keep cup dream alive (BBC Sport 2024-12-19 23:53:26)
Ange Postecoglou's second-season trophy promise is still alive after Tottenham's chaotic win over Manchester United, writes Phil McNulty. -
Critchley urges Hearts to 'stand up' - but how deep are their troubles? (BBC Sport 2024-12-19 23:50:53)
Head coach Neil Critchley calls on his Hearts players to "stand up as a group" after exiting the Conference League, but how deep are their troubles? -
Fry wins dressage freestyle at London Horse Show (BBC Sport 2024-12-19 23:48:12)
Lottie Fry wins the the dressage freestyle at the London International Horse Show with a score of 86.645%. -
O'Sullivan cruises past Ding in Saudi Arabia (BBC Sport 2024-12-19 23:38:49)
Ronnie O'Sullivan cruises past Ding Junhui 4-0 to reach the semi-finals of the Riyadh Season Snooker Championship in Saudi Arabia. -
'Special night' was 'no smash and grab' - Haveron (BBC Sport 2024-12-19 23:33:00)
Head coach Gary Haveron says Larne deserved their landmark 1-0 Uefa Conference League over Gent as they became the first Irish League side to pick up points in the league stage of a major European competition. -
Larne's 'special night' was 'no smash and grab' (BBC Sport 2024-12-19 23:33:00)
Head coach Gary Haveron says Larne deserved their landmark 1-0 Uefa Conference League over Gent as they became the first Irish League side to pick up points in the league stage of a major European competition. -
Liverpool draw Tottenham in EFL Cup semi-finals (BBC Sport 2024-12-19 22:52:18)
Holders Liverpool are drawn against Tottenham in the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup while Arsenal will face Newcastle. -
Where is Joshua? I can't find him – Dubois (BBC Sport 2024-12-19 22:13:49)
IBF world champion Daniel Dubois says he wants to fight the winner of Oleksandr Usyk's rematch with Tyson Fury. -
Man Utd eye Atalanta's Ederson - Friday's gossip (BBC Sport 2024-12-19 21:44:15)
Manchester United eye Atalanta midfielder Ederson, West Ham lead race to sign Brighton's Evan Ferguson, Chelsea and Arsenal interested in RB Leipzig's Benjamin Sesko. -
Sutton's predictions v Reverend & the Makers singer Jon McClure (BBC Sport 2024-12-19 21:05:18)
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Reverend & the Makers singer Jon McClure with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures. -
Ski sport chiefs call on resorts to 'farm snow' (BBC Sport 2024-12-19 20:41:49)
Snow farming and solar panels on ski lifts are among the initiatives resorts are being urged to adopt to help meet the challenges of climate change. -
Watch: Usyk & Fury hold tense face-off for 11 minutes (BBC Sport 2024-12-19 19:39:20)
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk face-off for 11 minutes before Saturday's heavyweight fight in Saudi Arabia. -
Moshiri says he leaves Everton 'in a better place' (BBC Sport 2024-12-19 18:50:20)
Farhad Moshiri says the end of his Everton ownership leaves him with "mixed emotions" and he wonders where the club might have been had Carlo Ancelotti remained. -
Fury and Usyk stare at each other for 11 minutes in astonishing face-off (BBC Sport 2024-12-19 18:02:28)
Heavyweights Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk had to be dragged away from their face-off at a news conference. -
Pogba's brother sentenced to three years in extortion case (BBC Sport 2024-12-19 17:22:43)
Five other men received sentences of between four and eight years for extorting the French footballer. -
Chelsea are ahead of schedule - Madueke (BBC Sport 2024-12-19 17:15:44)
Noni Madueke tells BBC Sport's Kelly Somers about life at Chelsea, playing for Enzo Maresca and whether the Blues are in the Premier League title race. -
Britain's Hughes named in Grand Slam Track line-up (BBC Sport 2024-12-19 17:01:30)
Great Britain sprinter Zharnel Hughes is included in the final 48-athlete roster for the inaugural season of Michael Johnson's Grand Slam Track in 2025. -
Rydz hits 107 average while Clemens beaten by Owen (BBC Sport 2024-12-19 16:44:23)
Callan Rydz is through to the second round of the 2025 PDC World Darts Championship after hitting the tournament's highest first-round average against Romeo Grbavac -
Winger Ward signs three-year deal with Ulster (BBC Sport 2024-12-19 16:23:32)
Zac Ward has signs a three-year contract with UIster which will keep the winger at the club until 2028. -
Wales prop Griffin out for 'considerable' time with injury (BBC Sport 2024-12-19 16:22:40)
Wales and Bath prop Archie Griffin is set to be out for a "considerable" amount of time with a shoulder injury.