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There's new messages Copa del Rey draw: live updates Milestone semi for Athletic This will be Athletic Club's 50th appearance in the Copa del Rey semi- final s . The Basques are the tournament's second-most decorated team, with trophy wins, but it's now 40 years since they lifted their last Copa. Only Barcelona, who have won the Copa 31 times, have been more successful in the competition. William Allen Posted at: 06:32 EST 26/01/2024 Copa del Rey quarter-finals: results in full Tuesday 23 January Celta Vigo 1-2 Real Sociedad Wednesday 24 January Real Mallorca 3-2 Girona Athletic Club 4-2 Barcelona (aet) Thursday 25 January  Atlético Madrid 1-0 Sevilla William Allen Posted at: 06:29 EST 26/01/2024 How did Real Sociedad reach the semi-finals? Real Sociedad have returned to the semi-finals for the first time since beating Basque rivals Athletic in the 2020 final . The Txuri-urdin booked their last-four spot with a 2-1 win over Celta Vigo on Tuesday, th...

In the final week of the NFL regular season, the NFC playoff picture is still unfolding, with several teams vying for coveted playoff spots and seedings. Let’s break down the scenarios for each team in contention. San Francisco 49ers The San Francisco 49ers have secured the top seed and will have a bye during Wild Card Weekend. Both teams are resting their key players in an unimportant match against the Los Angeles Rams, making the outcome unpredictable. Nevertheless, currently on a hot streak, the Rams might surprise the 49ers in this Game . Dallas Cowboys The Cowboys have a decisive goal: to win and clinch the number two seed. Even if they lose, they still can secure the spot, provided Philadelphia and Detroit lose. Dak Prescott’s remarkable performance in the division makes them the favorites against the commanders. It would be the third straight season with 12 victories if they win. Dallas clinches NFC East division title with: DAL win OR DAL tie + PHI tie OR PHI loss Detroi...

If the Cowboys and Eagles didn’t want to be near the top of the Pickswise Power Rankings they could have just asked instead of looking bad in front of everyone to force the moves. They were our #1 and #2 teams after Week 11, but a month is a long time in the NFL and they are both outside the top 3 spots looking in again now. The 49ers juggernaut maintained a tight hold on the #1 spot, but was the Panthers’ second win of the season enough to lift them out of the basement? You’ll just have to read on (or just scroll down if you prefer) to find out. You can check out our NFL Week 16 predictions and look at the NFL odds any time you like, but now let’s get to this week’s rankings. Pickswise NFL Power Rankings for Week 16 1 (-) San Francisco 49ers In the same way that there are no longer any prizes for predicting that the 49ers are our #1 team, the potential rewards for backing them to win the Super Bowl are getting less enticing by the week too. The NFC ...

The United States, as an invited guest, are playing host to the 2024 Copa América and have already been confirmed in Pot 1 of the draw which will be held on Thursday in Miami. On Friday we learned from the tournament’s federation CONMEBOL how the four pots will be formed and these will used to determine the groups for next summer’s tournament. Top seeds in Copa América Pot 1 As the current holders of the Copa América title, Argentina will head Group A, while Group B will be spearheaded by the CONCACAF Gold Cup champions, Mexico. The United States, positioned at 14th in the latest FIFA rankings, secures a seeded spot in Group C, courtesy of CONMEBOL’s recognition of them as the top team in CONCACAF. Group D will be under the leadership of Brazil, acknowledged as the premier team in CONMEBOL based on the FIFA world rankings. The missing two With 14 of the 16 nations already confirmed the final two will be decided in a playoff in March. Those playoffs are: CONCACAF 5: Trinidad and Toba...

Following Tuesday’s fixtures on matchday five of the 2023-24 Champions League group stage, 10 teams have booked their places in the Round of 16 , including big hitters Real Madrid, Barcelona and Manchester City. Which six clubs qualified on matchday four? Six clubs had already progressed to the knockout stage by the end of matchday four , with Madrid, City and Bayern Munich’s perfect records allowing them to make light work of the group stage. More @ChampionsLeague coming this winter… pic.twitter.com/XsMBXc122B — FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) November 28, 2023 The Bavarians even secured top spot in Group A with two matches to spare, while three wins for fellow Germans RB Leipzig meant they joined City in wasting little time in progressing from Group G. There was a similar scenario in Group D, where Real Sociedad and Inter quickly claiming the top two spots, with the winner of the section all that is left to be decided. Barça and Dortmund the latest Round of 16 qualifiers ...

Sergio Perez admits that the possibility of rival teams disrupting his championship battle with Max Verstappen is a concern. The opening five races of the 2023 F1 season have been dominated by Red Bull, with Verstappen and Perez claiming three and two race wins respectively. Their closest challenger, Fernando Alonso, sits 30 points behind second-placed Perez in the World Championship standings, while Verstappen leads his teammate by 14 points. The squad hold a 122-point advantage over Aston Martin in the Constructors' table, and Mercedes and Ferrari are further back in third and fourth places. Despite this, Perez remains wary of the threat that other teams could pose should they progress during the season. Viewed by others: Sergio Perez Perez's father likens Red Bull duel to Prost and Senna ...