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📅December 27, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Boxing Day soccer action, NBA Christmas previews, NHL matchups, and college basketball games highlight global sports on December 27, 2025.
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Manchester United Defeats Newcastle on Boxing Day

Patrick Dorgu scored a terrific volley to give Manchester United the lead at Old Trafford. Despite Newcastle's efforts, United secured the win without Bruno Fernandes, lifting them to fifth place. Newcastle's away form remains a persistent issue.Source 3

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NBA Christmas: Timberwolves Face Nuggets in Key Western Clash

The Timberwolves (20-10) visit the Nuggets (21-8) at 10:30 p.m. ET, with Denver favored by 4.5 points. Anthony Edwards' clutch performance against the Thunder raises questions about Minnesota's form against top teams. Expect intense storylines in this holiday matchup.Source 2

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Spurs Challenge Thunder After Snapping Winning Streak

San Antonio (22-7) faces Oklahoma City (26-4) at 2:30 p.m. ET, with OKC favored by 10.5. The Spurs ended the Thunder's 16-game streak in the NBA Cup semis, igniting a budding rivalry. This Christmas game promises fireworks.Source 2

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Klay Thompson Returns to Warriors with Mavericks

Dallas (12-19) plays Golden State (15-15) at 5 p.m. ET, Warriors favored by 7.5. Thompson, after 13 years with GS, averages 11.8 points off the bench lately. Reunion hype dominates the narrative.Source 2

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Rockets vs Lakers Highlight NBA Christmas Slate

Houston (17-10) at Los Angeles (19-9) at 8 p.m. ET, Rockets favored by 4.5 amid both teams' recent struggles. Lakers miss four starters; bold prediction sees LeBron James and Kevin Durant both topping 30 points. Injuries shape this matchup.Source 2

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New Jersey Devils Host Washington Capitals Post-Holiday

The Devils face the Capitals on December 27 after the holiday break. Game previews highlight key storylines for this NHL matchup. Live updates and reports available.Source 6Source 10

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Fans Vote on 2025's Most Memorable Sports Moments

Top moments include LA Dodgers' back-to-back World Series wins, Eagles' Super Bowl LIX victory over Chiefs, and Alex Palou's Indy 500-IndyCar double. Daily polls run through the week. Share your picks.Source 1

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Duquesne Dukes Preview Cleary Game

Duquesne (7-5) hosts Cleary (5-7) at 2 p.m. ET on December 27. Fresh off a 103-59 rout of Canisius where Jimmie Williams scored 24 points. Dukes aim to end non-conference play strong.Source 8

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Oregon Ducks Gear Up for Big Ten Women's Basketball vs Michigan

Ducks (12-2) face Michigan on Dec 29 after narrow loss to Stanford. Mia Jacobs posts third straight double-double, averaging 15 points and 10.3 rebounds lately. First Big Ten test at home.Source 9

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WWE Holiday Tour Hits Tampa Bay

WWE's annual Holiday Tour arrives at Benchmark International Arena on December 27 at 7:30 PM. Part of Tampa Bay weekend sports action. Live wrestling entertainment for fans.Source 4

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AFCON 2025 Updates: Morocco Favored Over Mali

Global sports update features AFCON previews with Morocco tipped to dominate Mali. Expert analysis from Oppah Josiah highlights key African Cup of Nations storylines. Ongoing tournament buzz.Source 5

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Green Bay Tailgate Parties for Game Day

Bart Starr Plaza Tailgate Party on Dec 27 presented by Pelkin's Smokey Meat Market. Part of ongoing NFL season game day events at Resch Center. Sports viewing and festivities.Source 12