There has long been a debate whether to allow transgenders to compete against biological men or women.
Fans also flocked to leave flowers outside the stadium of the club where Pele spent most of his career, Santos.
Born Edson Arantes do Nascimento in October 1940, Pele played his first game for Santos as a 15-year-old in 1956.
Arsenal have had their first offer for Mykhaylo Mudryk rejected by Shakhtar Donetsk with the Ukrainian club demanding more than double the initial offer.
LeBron James is frustrated with the Lakers after yet another loss. It leaves them languishing in 13th place in the Western Conference with the playoffs looking less likely again.
Lewis Hamilton says the dream is to quit Formula 1 on a high by adding to his seven Drivers' world championships. Max Verstappen is currently on a streak, having claimed back-to-back titles.
Numerous people are actually open to voting for the football superstar.
Carlos Alcaraz's coach Juan Carlos Ferrero wants Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal to play the big events to ensure his charge's development.
The Monegasque has been criticised for lacking the ruthless nature possessed by world champions.
Erik ten Hag confirmed Manchester United's need for a forward following the departure of Cristiano Ronaldo, and admitted that his squad needs numbers to compete on different fronts.
Messi's Argentina teammate, Emiliano Martinez, targeted Mbappe during the World Cup celebrations.
Victory takes United to within one point of the top four and with a game in hand to come on fourth-placed Tottenham.
The Portuguese star can afford to buy himself nearly anything he wants.
Barcelona have publicly stated that they have no desire to sell Frenkie de Jong, but sources close to the player feel like they could again attempt to offload him in January.
Max Verstappen was almost certain that he would win the 2022 F1 title at the French Grand Prix when Charles Leclerc crashed out from the lead handing him the race win.
The French forward's love life has been the subject of speculations for many months.
Mikel Arteta wants to sign an attacking player in January with Mykhaylo Mudryk and Joao Felix being constantly linked with a move to the Emirates Stadium.
Tottenham stay fourth in the table, four points ahead of fifth-placed Manchester United in the race to qualify for the Champions League.
Kathy Whitworth, whose 88 LPGA Tour victories are the most ever by a player on a pro tour, passed away suddenly on Saturday while celebrating Christmas Eve with family and friends, her longtime partner Bettye Odle said.
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff feels Mercedes could still struggle to match Red Bull and Ferrari in 2023 despite making strides at closing the gap to the front two in 2022.
IBF women's bantamweight champion Ebanie Bridges flashed a reporter when asked to explain her sexy weigh-in outfit before going on to further promote her OnlyFans account.
Mikel Arteta wants Arsenal to complete their transfer business early in January and will not add to simply make up numbers in the first-team squad.
A video of Salt Bae and Mbappe resurfaced after the famous chef's World Cup antics.
Lewis Hamilton's record of winning a race every season since his debut in 2007 was broken in 2022 after Mercedes' early season struggles saw them playing catch up to Red Bull and Ferrari.
It has been nine years since the former F1 driver's tragic skiing accident.
Salt Bae aka Nusret Gökçe made a nuisance of himself as the Argentina players celebrated their 2022 World Cup final win over France on the pitch at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar.
Wilfried Zaha has been asked to pick Arsenal over Tottenham by former Leeds United striker Noel Whelan owing to Mikel Arteta's side playing better football.
Rowdy fans have also caused the players' parade to be cut short over safety concerns.
Women who exposed their breasts escaped punishment even after getting caught inside the Lusail Stadium after the final between Argentina and France.
Ferrari are parting ways with Mattia Binotto at the end of the year and many feel they will be weaker in 2023 despite making strong strides forward in 2022.