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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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Chelsea's Canadian defender Kadeisha Buchanan knows what it feels like to dream big while living with limited means having grown up around Toronto as the youngest of seven daughters to a single mother, moving from house-to-house. Buchanan is now launching a foundation for girls in single-parent homes to help fund their soccer goals.
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In this edition of 32 Thoughts The Podcast, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman begin the podcast by unpacking the Edmonton Oilers’ woes as they crumbled 8-3 against the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night. The discussion moves to the thriving Ottawa Senators as they get Brady Tkachuk back into the lineup. Kyle and Elliotte talk about the Calgary...
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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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Libertadores Cup final sees the latest chapter in a rivalry that is dominating the continent thanks to European levels of funding and player recruitmentTo the surprise of few and the despair of many, it will be either Palmeiras or Flamengo lifting the Copa Libertadores trophy on Saturday at Lima's Estadio Monumental. With this year's final, one of...
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The SailGP championship harnesses sailors' competitive instincts in the cause of sustainability as teams vie to be the greenest of them allBritish sailors have always been a belligerent bunch. Francis Drake, Lord Nelson, Admiral Cunningham … and, of course, Sir Ben Ainslie. The most successful Olympian in sailing's history is also the sport's...
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The Uzbek won $120,000 and qualified for the 2026 Candidates in Cyprus, which will decide the official challenger for Gukesh Dommaraju's world crownJavokhir Sindarov, 19, became the youngest ever winner of the Fide knockout World Cup on Wednesday when the Uzbek teenager defeated China's Wei Yi 2.5-1.5 in the final at Goa. Ukraine's Ruslan...
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FA says 63 million people within two hours of a venueFinal stadium list will come down to between 14 and 16England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales have submitted their bid to host the 2035 Women's World Cup as the largest single-sport event staged in the UK.The Lionesses' leading goalscorer, Ellen White, described the bid as "really...
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Fast bowler deemed not ready to return for Gabba day-night TestOpener Usman Khawaja says pitch is 'a piece of shit'The opportunity that England squandered in Perth appears to have 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...
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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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SW19 champion baffled by post-match suggestions she should have let Amanda Anisimova win one game in grand slam final as she turns focus to Australian Open in 2026In the coming months, if and when her schedule allows, Iga Swiatek will make a pilgrimage to London and the All England Club, the scene of her biggest and, she admits, most surprising...
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The latest football updates and reactionMail Rob | Read Football Daily | Ten things to look out forEuropa League: Aston Villa 2-1 Young BoysDonyell 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...
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Frank Seravalli joins Tim Micallef at the quarter-mark of the NHL season to discuss which Canadian fanbase gets to hit the panic button first, which team needs to be first to make a big move, how many Canadian teams will make the playoffs, and more.
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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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"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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