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Ivory Coast striker S��bastien Haller ruled out of Africa Cup due to injury 12/19/2025 12:13pm • RABAT, Morocco (AP) ��� S��bastien Haller, who led host nation Ivory Coast to the Africa Cup of Nations title in the last edition, has been ruled out of the tournament starting on Sunday because of injury. The Ivorian Federation of Football said on social media on Friday that Haller will miss the ev Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar 12/19/2025 12:10pm • The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers. For free upcoming tour information, go to www.po Morningside QB Zack Chevalier and WR Drew Sellon are repeat 1st team picks for NAIA All-America team 12/19/2025 12:10pm • Morningside (Iowa) teammates Zack Chevalier and Drew Sellon are repeat first-team selections on The Associated Press NAIA All-America team announced Friday. Chevalier averaged 321.8 passing yards per game and a nation-leading 42 touchdowns, and Sellon led the NAIA with 123.6 receiving yards per game Head of workplace rights agency urges white men to report discrimination 12/19/2025 11:58am • The head of the U.S. agency for enforcing workplace civil rights posted a social media call-out urging white men to come forward if they have experienced race or sex discrimination at work. ���Are you a white male who has experienced discrimination at work based on your race or sex? You may have a c Chelsea coach Maresca has 'no time' for talk of Man City job 12/19/2025 11:50am • LONDON (AP) ��� Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca said Friday he had ���no time��� for reports linking him to the Manchester City job. A report by The Athletic this week said Maresca was high on the list of candidates to take over at City when Pep Guardiola walks away. Guardiola is contracted until the e US midfielder Tyler Adams has torn MCL and will be out for up to three months 12/19/2025 11:50am • BOURNEMOUTH, England (AP) ��� United States international Tyler Adams will be out for up to three months after tearing a medial collateral ligament, Bournemouth coach Andoni Iraola said on Friday. Adams was injured in the opening minutes of Monday's Premier League draw against Manchester United. �� South Sudanese army officer and soldiers arrested over death of UN staff member 12/19/2025 11:40am • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) ��� A United Nations staff member was found dead in South Sudan days after being taken into custody by security personnel, the world body said in a statement. Army Lt. Lino Mariak Chol and two other soldiers were arrested after admitting to the killing and disclosing the whereabo Missouri State hires SMU offensive coordinator Casey Woods as coach 12/19/2025 11:36am • Missouri State hired SMU offensive coordinator Casey Woods as its coach on Friday, one day after the Bears lost to Arkansas State in their first bowl appearance in school history and a week after Coastal Carolina hired away Ryan Beard. The university's board of governors approved a five-year contrac Use Bet365 Bonus Code WTOP365 for $150 Bonus for Jake Paul Fight 12/19/2025 11:34am • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services The bet365 bonus code WTOP365 gives new customers a sportsbook bonus for the weekend. Sign up here to bet on the Jake Paul vs. Anthony Kalshi Promo Code WTOP: Claim $10 Sign Up Bonus for Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua Fight 12/19/2025 11:31am • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services Use the Kalshi promo code WTOP to get a bonus for prediction markets. Sign up here to start making trades on Jake Paul vs. Anthony Josh Barcelona leads payout from $10.5M UEFA fund for clubs who sent players to Women's Euro 2025 12/19/2025 11:27am • NYON, Switzerland (AP) ��� Barcelona received the highest payment from a nine million euros ($10.5 million) fund that rewarded 103 clubs whose players were picked for the 2025 Women���s European Championship. Barcelona earned 567,000 euros ($664,000) paid as a daily rate of 1,095���euros ($1,280) fo Denmark blames Russia for cyberattacks on water utility that left houses without water 12/19/2025 11:18am • Russia carried out cyberattacks against infrastructure and websites in Denmark in 2024 and 2025, Danish authorities say in a new assessment published this week describing new cases not previously reported. Moscow was responsible for ���destructive and disruptive��� cyberattacks on a Danish water uti November US homes sales rose from the previous month, but down from 2024 as prices climb 12/19/2025 11:11am • Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose in November from the previous month, but slowed compared to a year earlier for the first time since May despite average long-term mortgage rates holding near their low point for the year. Existing home sales rose 0.5% in last month from October to a seaso NCAA Women's Basketball Top 25 Schedule 12/19/2025 11:04am • All Times EST Friday's Games No. 7 Maryland (12-0) vs. Central Connecticut (0-10), 11 a.m. No. 12 Kentucky (11-1) vs. Wright State (5-8), 6:30 p.m. No. 22 Washington (9-1) at Stanford (9-2), 10 p.m. Saturday's Games No. 1 UConn (11-0) vs. No. 11 Iowa (10-1) at Brooklyn, N.Y., 1:30 p.m. No. 3 South C NCAA Men's Basketball Top 25 Schedule 12/19/2025 11:03am • All Times EST Friday's Games No. 10 BYU (10-1) vs. Abilene Christian (7-4), 9:30 p.m. Saturday's Games No. 1 Arizona (10-0) vs. San Diego State (6-3) at Phoenix, 10:30 p.m. No. 3 Duke (11-0) vs. No. 19 Texas Tech (8-3) at New York, 8 p.m. No. 6 Purdue (10-1) vs. No. 21 Auburn (8-3) at Indianapolis,