9 d. ago Pentagon deploys top aircraft carrier as Trump militarisation of Caribbean ratchets up

Use of USS Gerald Ford along with fighter jets comes as president plots strikes against alleged cartels on landThe Pentagon said on Friday that it was deploying the United States’s most advanced aircraft carrier to the Caribbean, a major escalation in the Trump administration’s war against drug cartels that provides the resources to start conducting strikes against targets on the ground.The move will bring the USS Gerald Ford carrier, with dozens of stealth fighter jets and surveillance aircraft, in addition to other warships that accompany the carrier, to the coast of Venezuela as it nears the end of its current deployment in the Mediterranean. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago How the Jets are bringing MetLife Stadium to Tottenham for NFL clash with Broncos

The New York Jets are heading to London in pursuit of a first win of the season, and the AFC East franchise will need the support in the United Kingdom as they face the Denver Broncos

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3 w. ago A World Cup preying on Fomo: Fifa’s 2026 ticket scheme is a late

Dynamic pricing, crypto detritus and corporate doublespeak have made the task of buying 2026 World Cup tickets a grim case study in the monetization of emotionWhen the first tickets for the 2026 World Cup went on sale last week, millions of fans joined online queues only to discover what Gianni Infantino’s assurance that “the world will be welcome” really means. The cheapest face-value seat for next summer’s final, somewhere in the gods of New Jersey’s 82,500-seat MetLife Stadium where the players are specks and the football’s a rumor, comes at a cost of $2,030 (oxygen tank not included). Most upper-deck seats range from $2,790 to $4,210, according to customers who finally glimpsed the prices that had been closely guarded. The much-touted $60 tickets for group-stage games, propped up by Fifa as evidence of affordability, exist only as comically tiny green smudges on the edge of digital seating maps, little more than mirages of inclusivity.Fifa had kept the costs under wraps until th...

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3 w. ago Renck & File: Broncos will be embraced at Tottenham, but NFL remains niche sport in London

Renck & File: Broncos will be embraced at Tottenham, but NFL remains niche sport in London  The Denver Post

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3 w. ago New York Jets bring American football to London with ‘touchdown tailgate’

New York Jets bring American football to London with ‘touchdown tailgate’  Campaign US

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3 w. ago NFL fines Cowboys owner Jerry Jones $250,000 for ‘inadvertent’ obscene gesture at fans

Jones claims he was trying to show thumbs upGesture came during victory over New York JetsThe NFL has fined Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones $250,000 for what he claims was an “inadvertent” obscene gesture towards fans at the New York Jets’ MetLife Stadium on Sunday.Viral clips captured Jones appearing to flash his middle finger at Jets fans during the Cowboys’ 37-22 win. Jones claimed he was actually trying to give Cowboys fans in the stadium the thumbs up as his team rolled towards victory late in the fourth quarter. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago NFL London Fans Offered Partial Refunds After Ticketing App Failure at Tottenham

NFL London Fans Offered Partial Refunds After Ticketing App Failure at Tottenham  TicketNews

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3 w. ago Jerry Jones apologizes for obscene gesture toward fans he says was inadvertent

Dallas owner Jerry Jones says his obscene gesture toward fans at MetLife Stadium late in a 37-22 victory over the New York Jets was inadvertent and that he intended a “thumbs up” for celebrating Cowboys fans

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4 w. ago Late drama at Tottenham as Minnesota Vikings edge out Cleveland Browns in NFL

Carson Wentz picked out Jordan Addison with 30 seconds remaining.

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4 w. ago 'Absolute s***show!': NFL fans heading to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium left outraged after app failure creates enormous queues and delays

'Absolute s***show!': NFL fans heading to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium left outraged after app failure creates enormous queues and delays  Daily Mail

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