Following is a abstract of present sports activities information briefs.

Soccer-Man United’s Maguire on the right track to return for Forest recreation

Manchester United centre again Harry Maguire is anticipated to return to the squad for Tuesday’s Premier League recreation at dwelling to Nottingham Forest after lacking the final match because of sickness, the membership mentioned on Monday. England worldwide Maguire missed United’s 2-0 win over Burnley final week which sealed their place within the League Cup quarter-finals.

Golf-Kathy Whitworth, winningest professional golfer in historical past, useless at 83

Kathy Whitworth, whose 88 LPGA Tour victories are essentially the most ever by a participant on a professional tour, handed away instantly on Saturday whereas celebrating Christmas Eve with household and mates, her longtime accomplice Bettye Odle mentioned. She was 83. “It is with a heart full of love that we let everyone know of the passing of the winningest golf professional ever, Kathy Whitworth,” Odle mentioned in an announcement on Sunday.

NFL roundup: Packers dump Dolphins, prolong playoff push

Aaron Rodgers accomplished 24 of 38 passes for 238 yards, a landing and an interception to steer the Green Bay Packers to a 26-20 comeback win over the Miami Dolphins on Sunday in Miami Gardens, Fla. Green Bay (7-8) gained its third consecutive recreation and stored its NFC playoff hopes alive. The Dolphins (8-7) dropped their fourth in a row however nonetheless would clinch an AFC wild-card berth in the event that they win their final two video games.

Soccer-Arsenal stretch result in seven factors as Premier League returns, Newcastle go second

Arsenal got here from a aim all the way down to beat West Ham United 3-1 and prolong their Premier League result in seven factors because the top-flight season resumed on Monday. Earlier within the Boxing Day programme Newcastle United stormed into second place by outclassing Leicester City 3-0 away for his or her sixth successive Premier League win.

Soccer-Ait Nouri earns Wolves last-gasp win at Everton

Rayan Ait Nouri grabbed the winner 5 minutes into stoppage-time as Wolverhampton Wanderers moved off the foot of the desk with a 2-1 victory over Everton on Monday in supervisor Julen Lopetegui’s first Premier League recreation in cost. Ait Nouri scored from shut vary on the again put up after a fast break from the guests to spark wild celebrations from the gamers and the bench, and go away Frank Lampard’s strugglers strolling off the Goodison Park pitch to boos.

Liverpool beat Aston Villa 3-1 to go sixth in league

Free-flowing Liverpool beat Aston Villa 3-1 on Monday to go sixth within the Premier League in an entertaining recreation that featured a primary senior aim from Spanish teenager Stefan Bajcetic and a record-making help by Andy Robertson. Striker Mohamed Salah tapped within the guests’ opener within the fifth minute after a chic passing transfer from marauding wing-backs Trent Alexander-Arnold and Robertson.

Soccer-Liverpool to signal Dutch striker Gakpo from PSV Eindhoven

Liverpool have agreed to signal the Netherlands ahead Cody Gakpo from PSV Eindhoven, the Eredivisie membership mentioned on Monday. The 23-year-old Gakpo scored three objectives for the Netherlands within the World Cup in Qatar, the place the staff had been crushed by eventual champions Argentina within the quarter-finals.

Rugby-Wales lock Rowlands to overlook Six Nations because of shoulder damage

Wales lock Will Rowlands will miss the Six Nations because of a shoulder downside, he mentioned on Monday. The 31-year-old suffered the damage throughout final month’s 20-13 victory over Argentina in Cardiff.

Soccer-Conte says had no doubts about Kane’s response to World Cup anguish

Tottenham Hotspur supervisor Antonio Conte mentioned he had no doubts that Harry Kane would rise above the frustration of his World Cup heartache because the Premier League season resumed on Monday. Kane matched Wayne Rooney’s England goal-scoring by changing a penalty within the World Cup quarter-final in opposition to France however later missed a penalty within the 2-1 defeat.

Soccer-Broken leg sidelines Scotland keeper Gordon for remainder of the season

Scotland goalkeeper Craig Gordon will miss the remainder of the season after struggling a double leg break, his membership Heart of Midlothian mentioned on Monday. The 39-year-old suffered the damage after colliding with one other participant throughout a 2-2 draw with Dundee United on Christmas Eve. He needed to be carried off on a stretcher and has undergone surgical procedure.

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