More than a billion people are set to tune in to watch the Times Square ball drop tonight. Follow Newsweek's live blog for ...

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The festive fixtures begin on Saturday, December 21 and run until Monday, January 6. That is a 17-day period where there will be 40, yes 40, Premier League games. Bring it on.

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The final viewership numbers are in for the NBA's five games on Christmas Day and they were even better than first thought, ...