Sports events during Christmas
Izum Adnan and Heejae Park
Staff Reporters
The Pawprint
As the season of greetings is coming up, that means more sports events will be hitting our TV screens with us watching them with a warm Winter drink. Football fans in the UK and around the world this Christmas will be treated very well as the British Premiership League (BPL) will be hosting exciting games with clubs like Liverpool, Manchester United, Manchester City in action. The full list of the English league features will be listed below:
December 26th
HOME | AWAY |
Brighton | Arsenal |
Burnley | Everton |
Crystal Palace | Cardiff City |
Fulham | Wolves |
Leicester City | Manchester City |
Liverpool FC | Newcastle United |
Manchester United | Huddersfield Town |
Southampton | West Ham United |
Tottenham Hotspurs | AFC Bournemouth |
Watford FC | Chelsea FC |
December 29th
HOME | AWAY |
Brighton | Everton |
Fulham | Huddersfield Town |
Leicester City | Cardiff City |
Tottenham Hotspur | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
Watford | Newcastle United |
Liverpool FC | Arsenal |
December 31st
HOME | AWAY |
Leicester City | Everton |
Fulham | Arsenal |
Tottenham Hotspur | Cardiff City |
Over in the United States basketball with be entertaining fans. The last few features of the year will have fans on their feet with the likes of the record-breaking Lakers team going up against the Chicago Kings. Fans will be gathering themselves around to enjoy these events with delicious food and beverages. The full list of the multiple National Basketball Association (NBA) features at the end of the year will be listed below:
December 31st
HOME | AWAY |
Orlando Magic | Detroit Pistons |
Miami Heat | Minnesota Timberwolves |
Portland Trail Blazers | Philadelphia 76ers |
Toronto Raptors | Chicago Bulls |
Dallas Mavericks | Oklahoma City Thunder |
Los Angeles Lakers | Sacramento Kings |
The biggest sports events in the US are the American football games and will feature multiple bowls this Christmas as usual. We will get the likes of the Military Bowl, a post-season National Collegiate Athletic Association-sanctioned Division I college football game, Liberty Bowl, an annual American college football bowl game, Taxslayer Bowl, an annual college football bowl game held in Jacksonville, Florida, operated by Gator Bowl Sports, and etc.
The full list of the American football bowls will be listed below:
January 1st
Holiday Bowl
HOME | AWAY |
Utah Utes | Northwestern Wildcats |
Taxslayer Bowl
HOME | AWAY |
Texas A&M Aggies | NC State Wolfpack |
Military Bowl
HOME | AWAY |
Virginia Tech Hokies | Cincinnati Bearcats |
Liberty Bowl
HOME | AWAY |
Oklahoma State Cowboys | Missouri Tigers |
When it comes to the relevance of sports and why it’s important in society. The beauty of sports were introduced in our world back in 760 BC with an event called footrace. Today in our society there are over 8,000 registered sports that include soccer, American football and basketball.
Happy holidays and enjoy the game!
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