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LGBTQ Sports Hall of Fame Names 2026 Class with NBA and WNBA Links, Collins Honoured

LGBTQ Sports Hall of Fame
January 2026

The LGBTQ Sports Hall of Fame announced its 2026 class featuring NBA referee Bill Kennedy, executive Rick Welts, journalist Robin Roberts, and former WNBA player Sue Wicks. Former NBA player Jason Collins will receive the Glenn Burke Award for courage and authenticity. The announcement highlights Kennedy’s officiating career and visibility, Welts’ major league marketing contributions, Roberts’ broadcasting legacy, and Wicks’ trailblazing role in the WNBA. Collins’ recognition comes alongside the public note that he is undergoing treatment for Stage 4 glioblastoma.

Bam Adebayo Wins NBA Cares Community Assist Award for December Outreach Work

Bam Adebayo
January 2026

Adebayo was named the NBA Cares Bob Lanier Community Assist Award winner for December, recognised for hosting a major toy drive and funding youth experiences through his foundation. The NBA and NBPA Foundation will donate $20,000 to support the work. His initiatives included bringing thousands of students to Kaseya Center, distributing tens of thousands of toys, and hosting curated trips for student-athletes featuring classes, panels, and game access. He also arranged special support for students facing hardship, including gear packages.

Manchester United Women Reach First League Cup Final After Beating Arsenal

Manchester United Women
January 2026

Manchester United reached their first Women’s League Cup final with a 1-0 semi-final win over Arsenal, extending their run of clean sheets against the Gunners. Terland scored just before half-time, and Arsenal later went down to ten players. United capitalised on a goalkeeper error, with Wangerheim teeing up Terland for a close-range finish. Arsenal pressed and created chances, but Smith was sent off for a second booking, and Tullis-Joyce made key saves as United held firm to face Chelsea.

TalkSPORT Presenter Apologises After Beckham Post During Brooklyn Family Feud

Shebahn Aherne
January 2026

Aherne apologised after a social post about meeting Beckham was criticised as objectifying, landing during intense coverage of the Beckham family feud. Brooklyn publicly accused his parents of controlling behaviour and said he does not want reconciliation. Aherne shared an anecdote about interviewing Beckham and described sniffing her arm afterward, which drew backlash online. She then issued a public apology saying it was a joke and not intended to offend. Beckham separately spoke about social media risks and parenting.

Harry Kane Double Sends Bayern into Champions League Last 16 as Ultras Section Closed

Harry Kane
January 2026

Bayern beat Union Saint-Gilloise 2-0 to secure automatic Champions League last-16 qualification, with Kane scoring twice. Kim was sent off, and Kane later missed a hat-trick when his second penalty struck the crossbar in the closing stages. Kane headed in from an Olise corner, then converted a penalty after being fouled. Despite playing with ten, Bayern controlled possession and limited danger. The Sudkurve was empty because tickets were cancelled after UEFA punished pyrotechnics from prior matches.

Mateta Tells Crystal Palace He Wants Out as Ambition and Contract Talks Sour

Jean-Philippe Mateta
January 2026

Mateta has reportedly informed Palace he wants to leave, believing the club no longer matches his ambitions. He is unhappy that recruitment assurances and proposed contract terms were not met, and he wants regular European football. Reports say he wanted to go last summer and stalled in late-2025 contract talks hardened his stance. Juventus proposed a loan with conditional purchase, Palace rejected it and set a higher valuation, while Villa and Chelsea have also contacted his camp.

Jimmy Butler Torn ACL Ends Season as Kerr Plans Rotation Experiments and Leans on Depth

Jimmy Butler
January 2026

Butler suffered a season-ending right ACL tear and will need surgery, forcing the Warriors to adjust rotations while trying to maintain momentum from a strong stretch of form. He landed awkwardly after contact, MRI confirmed the tear, and Kerr said the group will adapt by testing lineups, potentially reintroducing Kuminga, and leaning more on Horford, Melton, and developing bench pieces to cover Butler’s two-way impact.

Josh Giddey Near Return After Hamstring Layoff as Bulls Manage Rotation

Josh Giddey
January 2026

Donovan said Giddey is close to returning after three weeks out with a left hamstring strain, with a potential comeback at Minnesota on Thursday. Donovan said there were no setbacks and medical clearance is the remaining step. Giddey has been producing near All-Star numbers with seven triple-doubles, while Patrick Williams is day-to-day with an ankle sprain.

Chelsea Reintegrate Disasi as Rosenior Faces Injury Hit and Keeps Sterling Exiled

Axel Disasi
January 2026

Rosenior brought Disasi back into first-team training after a year out, driven by need and a reset approach, while Adarabioyo is out for weeks and Sterling remains outside the main group. Rosenior said he met Disasi to clear the air and offered a clean slate, but noted he is behind on match fitness. The move follows Adarabioyo’s hamstring issue and ongoing attempts to find a permanent exit for Sterling before the window shuts.

Gareth Bale Says Alonso Failed at Real Madrid Because He Was a Coach Not a Manager

Xabi Alonso
January 2026

Bale blamed Alonso’s Madrid failure on not managing egos and pressure at the Bernabeu, despite strong tactical ability and early results. Bale argued Real Madrid requires a manager who can handle personalities and scrutiny, not only a tactician, implying that mismatch helped unravel Alonso’s tenure after the Super Cup loss and subsequent fallout.

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