The alliance between Speaker Mike Johnson and President-elect Donald Trump may prove to be the most important relationship in Washington.

In positioning himself as a junior partner to the president and doing his bidding on matters large and small, the Louisiana Republican is diminishing a job that involves leading a coequal branch of government.

The countdown to Super Bowl LIX is on and talkSPORT.com will keep you up to date with all the news from around the league. The race to New Orleans on February 9 has reached its final conclusion.

Stability can be gained by adding experience. Similar to 2015, the Bears’ search feels purposeful after the team failed with Eberflus, who lacked previous head coaching experience. In 2022, the Bears chose Eberflus over Dan Quinn and Jim Caldwell, their two other finalists, both of whom had been head coaches.

Trump's inauguration is taking place inside the Capitol rotunda due to weather. Former Vice President Mike Pence, who served with Trump during his first term, was also in attendance. Former Republican House Speakers Kevin McCarthy (Calif.), Newt Gingrich (Ga.), and John Boehner (Ohio) trickled into the Capitol on Monday.

None of the other teams that have head coach openings seem to be as interested in Mike McCarthy as the Chicago Bears.

FAIRVIEW Rgs qualified for the last 16 of the FAI Junior Cup with a hard-earned win over LSL side St Ita’s at the Fairgreen on Sunday afternoon. The visitors took the lead with a spectacular goal when Robert Pender’s shot from half way found its target.

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Not only are the Chicago Bears interested in former Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy , but the Monsters of the Midway are actually rolling out the red carpet for their long-time rival.

Reports about the Bears being keen on Mike McCarthy and certain to lose out on Ben Johnson to the Raiders all sounds premature considering what's still ahead.

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) in a Tuesday interview with The Hill’s Emily Brooks floated the possibility of working with Democrats to raise the debt ceiling instead of including

Johnson faced an uphill battle in maintaining the speaker's gavel and eked out a win after initially coming up short.