In a thrilling Scottish Premiership upset, Hibernian triumphed over leaders Celtic with Josh Campbell's first-half double, despite a late challenge from Celtic's Daizen Maeda. The win not only marks Celtic's second league defeat but also propels Hibernian to fifth place, while raising questions about Celtic's exhaustion following European play and showcasing Hibernian's strategic defense.

LeBron James breaks records by becoming the first NBA player to score multiple 40+ point games at age 40 or older, leading the Lakers to a win over the Trail Blazers. His leadership and a strong partnership with injured Luka Doncic remain key for the Lakers, sitting fifth in the Western Conference.

The 2024/25 UEFA Champions League Round of 16 draw sets the stage for thrilling clashes, including Arsenal against PSV and an intense Madrid derby between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid. Other enticing matchups include Liverpool versus PSG, while high-stakes games promise excitement for football fans, with matches scheduled to kick off in March.

A major La Liga confrontation between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid happens on February 8, 2025. Kicking off at 3 PM ET at Santiago Bernabeu, the match is live-streamed exclusively on ESPN+ in the U.S. Watch for Real's Kylian Mbappe's debut in the Madrid derby and Jan Oblak's anticipated return for Atletico. This game significantly impacts the league standings as Real aims to extend its lead over Atletico.

The 67th Annual Grammy Awards will feature performances by artists such as Billie Eilish, Shakira, and Charli XCX. Hosted by Trevor Noah for the fifth year, the celebration will acknowledge top compositions and recordings over a year-long period, with a special intent to fund wildfire relief. Beyoncé, leading the nominations, marks a historic moment, while the event doubles as a charity initiative with a FireAid concert planned prior.

In a gripping fourth T20I match at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, India outplayed England securing a 15-run win and taking a commanding 3-1 lead in the series. England, led by Jos Buttler, chose to bowl first but faced challenges as India posted a competitive total. India's strategic changes saw contributions from Rinku Singh and others, culminating in a strong team performance. The series finale in Mumbai promises an intense showdown.

The 2024/25 UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-off draw unfolded with much anticipation, unveiling the matchups that will determine the bridge to the round of 16. Teams ranked 9th to 24th include exciting matches like Brest vs PSG. With new dynamics in play, the stage is set for thrilling encounters in February 2025, with high stakes for advancement.