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The Olympic flame for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Games began its journey from Olympia using a back-up flame after bad weather disrupted the ceremony. It will travel nearly 12,000 km across Greece and Italy, carried by 10,001 torchbearers, before reaching Milan's San Siro stadium for the 6 February opening ceremony.
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Swiss ace wins by 0.08sec in Copper Mountain super-GKilde returns 700 days after devastating Wengen crashShiffrin cries as fiancé finishes emotional comeback runSwiss ski star Marco Odermatt started the World Cup super-G season with a Thanksgiving win at Copper Mountain on Thursday, while Aleksander Aamodt Kilde reduced fiancée Mikaela Shiffrin...
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Packers sweep Lions and strengthen division tiebreakerPrescott and Davis feature as Cowboys beat ChiefsBurrow helps Bengals spoil Ravens' ThanksgivingJordan Love converted a pair of fourth downs with touchdown passes in the first half and finished with a career-high-matching four TD throws, leading the Green Bay Packers to a 31-24 win over the...
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Masters champion in 1979 and US Open winner in 1984Post-career reputation marred by remarks about WoodsTrump pays tribute to 'remarkable person and player'Fuzzy Zoeller, the two-time major champion whose genial public persona was overshadowed by a racially insensitive joke about Tiger Woods that came to define the latter part of his career, has...
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Fast bowler deemed not ready to return for Gabba day-night TestOpener Usman Khawaja retains place in 14-man squad The opportunity that England squandered in Perth has presented itself once more after Australia opted to play it safe with Pat Cummins and name an unchanged squad for next week's day-night second Test at the Gabba.Beyond their...
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Curry sidelined with quad injury after Rockets lossKerr, Butler urge focus as Warriors brace for stretchGolden State depth tested with Payton also hurtWarriors star Stephen Curry will be sidelined for at least a week with a right quadriceps contusion and strained muscle after getting injured during Golden State's 104-100 loss to the Houston Rockets...
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The Baltimore Ravens look to extend their win streak to six but will have to square off against Joe Burrow, who makes his return to the Cincinnati Bengals after suffering a toe injury in Week 2. Follow the action with Sportsnet’s live tracker, starting at 8:20 p.m. ET / 5:20 p.m. PT.
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Bruny Surin thought it was a hoax. McGill University's historic track and field program is a fixture in Canada's amateur sports landscape so when word flashed across Surin's phone that the school was scrapping it after 125 years, the Olympic champion sprinter didn't buy it.
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Cherries fans wait on word of Semenyo, Gueye's red card could leave Everton blue and Nuno needs new plansWith Thomas Frank, Bryan Mbeumo, Yoane Wissa, Christian Nørgaard and Mark Flekken leaving Brentford in the summer, the Bees looked the established club most likely to go down, thereby allowing a promoted one to stay up. In the event, though,...
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"Champions of Europe, you'll never sing that,” came the chant as Nottingham Forest supporters, not for the first time, enjoyed getting one over on Malmö. A lot has happened since Trevor Francis's stooping header clinched the European Cup in Munich in 1979 but Forest still, rightfully, cherish those days. A lot has also changed in the five weeks...
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Martin O'Neill's side win 3-1 in RotterdamLyon go top after 6-0 thrashing of Maccabi Tel AvivMartin O'Neill wrote a memorable final postscript in his history with Celtic in Europe as the interim manager led his team to a 3-1 win over Feyenoord.Goals from Yang Hyun-jun and Reo Hatate saw Celtic come from behind before half-time and the substitute...
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Head coach insists he has support of the club's hierarchyAdmits to 'very difficult' 10 minutes in PSV defeatArne Slot has vowed to "fight on” at Liverpool and insisted support from the club's hierarchy has not wavered following the alarming Anfield defeats by Nottingham Forest and PSV Eindhoven.The Liverpool head coach met the club's sporting...
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Houston's C.J. Stroud was a full participant in practice Thursday for a second straight day, making it likely that he'll return Sunday when the Texans visit Indianapolis in a key AFC South matchup after the quarterback missed the last three games recovering from a concussion.
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Donyell Malen has a cut to the head and two more goals to his name after leading Aston Villa to the verge of automatic qualification for the last 16 of the Europa League against a backdrop of more crowd violence from Young Boys supporters.The Netherlands striker exemplifies Villa's strength in depth but this 10th win in 12 games was marred by...
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Liverpool have dropped to 12th in the table – matching the lowest finish by reigning Premier League champions By WhoScoredSix defeats in 12 top-flight games is not just a wobble. It's one of the worst starts ever made by defending Premier League champions. The last team to begin their title defence this badly was Leicester City in 2016-17. They...
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A few years ago James Cook worked in a Surrey cinema and Max Pircher played in Austria. Now they're in the NFLBy No Helmets RequiredThe United States is a country of immigrants but the NFL remains dominated by players born in the USA. Only 5% of players are born abroad and the majority of them make the step into the sport by going to college in the...
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The parallels are imperfect but, as with Michael Vaughan's Ashes winners, hyper-aggressive cricket with a tweaked approach in the second Test is the 2025 cohort's only chance of winningTwenty years on, a montage of the 2005 Ashes still tingles the spine. Close your eyes and you can probably make your own, with an Embrace soundtrack if you want to...
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Europa League updates from all the 8pm GMT kick-offs Live scoreboard | Latest table | And you can email MichaelVilla cling on for the victory and go level on points with leaders Midtjylland at the top of the league phase standings. Gosh, the English side made hard work of that at the end.Young Boys give themselves a lifeline through Monteiro but...
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Hoping to climb up the AFC West and into a playoff spot, the Kansas City Chiefs visit Dallas to square off against the Cowboys in a battle of two top-five offences on Thanksgiving. Follow the action on Sportsnet’s live tracker, starting at 4:30 p.m. ET / 1:30 p.m. PT.
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Centres Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Curtis Lazar have been cleared to return to the Oilers’ lineup, but the status of wingers Jack Roslovic and Kasperi Kapanen is up in the air ahead of Saturday’s showdown, head coach Kris Knoblauch told reporters after practice on Thursday.
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Another home defeat for Liverpool has piled pressure on Arne Slot. Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Archie Rhind-Tutt and Nicky Bandini to discuss that, Arsenal's win against Bayern Munich and Tottenham's high-scoring defeat in Paris On today's pod: Arne Slot's problems at Liverpool are mounting up. The home defeat against PSV was the...
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A new documentary charts how a song that featured a 335lb rapper and bad dancing went viral in the pre-internet era The Chicago Bears are 8-3 and soaring in this season's NFL standings. For a fanbase that's grown accustomed to looking up at the division rival Green Bay Packers and looking ahead to the next season's prospects, it's reason to smell...
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A resurgent Canadian men's alpine ski team has won world championship and Olympic medals, landed on World Cup podiums, and scored a victory at the famed Kitzbuhel downhill. Head coach John Kucera believes it's just the beginning as the newest generation of uber-talented Canadian ski racers enter their prime.
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Leader lost valuable points after disqualificationMcLaren insist they did not take 'excessive risk'Lando Norris has insisted nothing has changed in terms of his focus on sealing his first Formula One world championship after both he and his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri were disqualified from the Las Vegas Grand Prix, a result that catapulted Red...
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Arsenal rout Bayern to stake a claim as Europe's best, Liverpool spiral again, Benfica revive under Mourinho, and Estevão dazzles on a crowded week of stars• Bayern Munich's unbeaten run and claim to be the best team in European football were both punctured at the Emirates. Arsenal were rampant against an opponent who have handed them so much...
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Forward boosted by backing from supporters at gamesMadueke not worried if reception at Chelsea is hostileNoni Madueke has said he ignored criticism on social media over his move to Arsenal and gained confidence from the reception he has received from supporters.The England forward scored his first Arsenal goal in Wednesday's impressive 3-1 win over...
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Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!When Liverpool players are put out to pasture, it is not uncommon for them to be given a warm Anfield send-off, a ceremonial microphone and a high-profile media platform from which to endlessly pontificate. Such has been the proliferation of old boys in the punditry ranks since Alan Hansen famously...
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