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European football: Jacquet sustains ‘serious’ injury days after agreeing Liverpool deal

20-year-old Rennes defender fell awkwardly on shoulderBarcelona outclass Mallorca; Højlund stars for NapoliLiverpool’s new summer signing Jérémy Jacquet has sustained a “serious” shoulder injury, according to Rennes head coach Habib Beye. The 20-year-old fell awkwa…

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Cortina awakens to embrace competitive curling couples and Vonn’s valiant gold bid | Andy Bull

The well-dressed alpine town, all art deco and Prada, is watching Mouat and Dodds dominate before the focus turns to Vonn’s daredevil actThe sun rises late in Cortina d’Ampezzo, like everything else in this little alpine town. It’s gone eight o’clock in the morning by the time the daylight has made…

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Wales’ woes are not just for their team and fans, but a crisis for the Six Nations | Michael Aylwin

England did not play all that well in thrashing Wales and it is hard to see how the visitors pull themselves out of the rutEngland really didn’t play that well. Certainly, if the number of points left out there is any guide. There were times in the first half, that part of the game when both teams …

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Gyökeres’ gifts of bundling and poaching suggest Arsenal have found the real thing | Barney Ronay

After a slow start, the Sweden striker is now appearing regularly on the scoresheet with six goals in eight gamesAt times during that difficult start to his first season at Arsenal Viktor Gyökeres looked more likely to fall over than score a Premier League goal. But why compromise? Why choose one o…

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Liverpool v City is no longer the Premier League’s big show: how have the mighty fallen? | Jonathan Wilson

Pep Guardiola has led the way with his tactics for a decade but he has changed course and Arsenal have taken advantageGreat rivalries are always more about feel than about numbers. There have been only four Premier League seasons in which Manchester City and Liverpool have finished in the top two p…

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Team GB lose Cas appeal over new skeleton helmets at Winter Olympics

Cas ruling deems helmets illegal due to protruding rearSetback for Team GB’s Matt Weston and Marcus WyattGreat Britain’s skeleton team have been banned from wearing its new aerodynamic helmets at the Winter Olympics after the court of arbitration for sport ruled they were illegal because its “rear …

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Arundell hat-trick fires England to emphatic Six Nations win against Wales

England 48-7 WalesEarl, Roebuck and Freeman also score tries for hostsNo surprises here, not even a hint of one. England have had tougher training sessions in preparation for this Six Nations and by the end the scoreboard spoke for itself. Wales were not so much beaten as buried beneath an avalanch…

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Haiti Couleurs and Lulamba state cases for Cheltenham with Newbury success

Haiti Couleurs shortens to 7-1 for Gold Cup after victoryLulamba maintains unbeaten record over fencesIt did not have the sheer relentlessness of the parading talents at last weekend’s Dublin racing festival in Ireland, but the final afternoon here on Saturday of significant trials for the Cheltenh…

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Suryakumar’s brilliant blitz denies USA seismic shock in India’s T20 World Cup opener

India, 161-9, bt USA, 132-8, by 29 runsSuryakumar’s 84 from 49 balls proves the differenceThere was, in the end, no shock – but there was not a lot of awe either. India’s form over the last two years has made them the most feared side in world cricket but for a while as they got their World Cup cam…

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Championship roundup: Coventry held by Oxford; squirrel delays play at Hull

Leaders stumble again in 0-0 draw with 10-man Oxford Pitch-invading squirrel holds up Hull’s loss to Bristol CityFrank Lampard called his Coventry side’s 0-0 draw with 10-man Oxford “one of those days” as the Championship leaders failed to beat the relegation-threa…

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Rayan off the mark in sparkling showing for Bournemouth as Aston Villa hold on for point

Whatever the Euskara is for hoodoo, Unai Emery still holds it over Andoni Iraola. This one got away from the younger Basque who is yet to prevail over Emery in eight meetings. With Aston Villa’s hopes of an unlikely Premier League title faded, time to protect a Champions League place. They ought to…

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Spot-on Cole Palmer fires first-half hat-trick as Chelsea win at woeful Wolves

A few minutes after the final whistle, victory boxed off, most of Chelsea’s players had headed for the tunnel but Cole Palmer was wandering around the halfway line in search of lost property. Enveloped by his space-grey puffer coat, making a circle with his hands, bemused staff and teammates soon c…

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Tom Brady reverses course after backlash and now wants Patriots to win Super Bowl

Former QB initially said he had no ‘dog in the fight’Comments had angered fans and former teammatesAs the New England Patriots prepare for Sunday’s Super Bowl, Tom Brady has decided he is backing his former team after all.Brady, who won six Super Bowls with the Patriots, came under heavy criticism …

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Czechia loses injured Bruins' Zacha for Games

Czechia has to do without Pavel Zacha at the Milan Cortina Games as the Boston Bruins center will not recover in time from injury for the Olympic hockey tournament in a blow for the Czechs.

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Jarvis replaces ailing Point for Canadian team

Team Canada's Brayden Point will not participate in the Milan Cortina Olympics due to a lower-body injury, with Hurricanes forward Seth Jarvis named as his replacement Thursday.

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Rangers' Panarin traded to Kings, gets extension

The Rangers on Wednesday traded forward Artemi Panarin to the Kings, who gave him a two-year, $22 million extension.

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Thompson, Dubois return, lift Caps before break

The Capitals activated forward Pierre-Luc Dubois and goalie Logan Thompson from the injured list prior to Thursday night's matchup with Nashville, their final game before the Olympic break.

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Devils acquire Bjugstad from Blues before freeze

The New Devils acquired forward Nick Bjugstad in a trade with the Blues on Wednesday that was completed just before the Olympic roster freeze.

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Blue Jackets' Werenski enters Games on hot streak

Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski recorded his seventh-straight game with a point in Columbus' 4-0 win over the Blackhawks on Wednesday.

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📈 Ranking the top 50 players in the Olympics

As 12 teams face off for gold in Milan Cortina, here are the players who will have the biggest impact.

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NHL prospect McKenna has felony charge dropped

Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna will have his felony aggravated assault charge dropped, the Centre County District Attorney's Office announced Friday.

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Emma Raducanu slumps to straight-sets defeat in Transylvania Open final

British No 1 beaten 6-0, 6-2 by Sorana CirsteaBoulter wins Ostrava Open for first title since 2024Emma Raducanu missed the chance to win her first title since her US Open triumph in 2021 after losing in straight sets to home favourite Sorana Cirstea in the Transylvania Open final.Raducanu, the top …

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Frank backs Romero as Spurs captain despite red card at Manchester United

Head coach says defender apologised to him and his team‘There is not any regret in making him captain’Thomas Frank will not consider stripping Cristian Romero of the Tottenham captaincy despite the defender invoking a four-game ban after he was sent off in the 2–0 defeat by Manchester United at Old…

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Sloppy Scotland stunned as Italy make winning start to Six Nations amid deluge

Italy 18-15 ScotlandAzzurri resist fightback in appalling conditionsThey say the Six Nations is all about momentum and Scotland, again, find themselves sliding rapidly downhill. Passion and effort are guaranteed from any Italy team, but they were clinical and defended magnificently in Rome. Gonzalo…

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Winter Olympics organisers refuse to deny Mariah Carey lip-synced in opening ceremony

Show director hails singer’s ‘extraordinary’ performanceIOC plays down booing of US vice president JD VanceThe organisers of the Winter Olympics opening ceremony have refused to deny speculation that the US pop diva Mariah Carey lip-synced her part in the show. Carey took to the stage to sing Domen…

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‘My ACL is 100% gone’: Lindsey Vonn’s improbable comeback at 41 is just another risk

Time has never seemed to stop the US skiing star. Entering Sunday’s Olympic downhill medal race, injuries haven’t eitherIt was all going a little too easy for Lindsey Vonn. All the nervous apprehension, the paternalistic concern, the arch skepticism and hushed snickers that had rippled through the …

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Bangers and smash: Von Allmen wins first gold of Winter Olympics to fulfil butcher’s dream

Special sausage named for Swiss champion – the ‘Silberblitz’Hosts claim silver and bronze on a perfect day in BormioWhen the Swiss skier Franjo von Allmen first broke through in the junior ranks, his village butcher created a special sausage – the Silberblitz-Wurscht or Silver Lightning – in his ho…

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One battle after another: Sam Darnold’s stubborn route to the Super Bowl

The Seahawks quarterback was once seen as just another high-profile quarterback bust. But now he is one win from clinching the NFL titleFor the teams, the reality of the Super Bowl hits like deja vu: a ritual they’ve watched and fantasized about for years suddenly arrives, sucking them into its vas…

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Harry Brook says fallout from nightclub row has been ‘horrendous’

England T20 captain eager to move on‘It’s not been a very nice time of my life’Harry Brook wants to draw a line under the past few weeks when revelations about his conduct in Wellington cast doubt on his leadership as he prepares to lead England at the T20 World Cup. More than three months on from …

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Beleaguered Crystal Palace enduring the unhappiest of new years

After the euphoria of the FA Cup triumph the south London club are suffering turmoil and recrimination in 2026Crystal Palace supporters are not used to this attention. After an unforgettable 2025 that broke new ground for the south London club as they won their first major trophy, the first few wee…

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Bompastor faces unfamiliar scenario as Chelsea aim to dispel crisis talk

Manager caught in the first sticky patch of her career, but has agreed a new contract despite falling out of WSL title raceDejected body language, talk of a crisis, and a 12-point gap ruling them out of the title before the second week of February. For a Chelsea team so used to winning the Women’s …

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NBC appears to cut crowd’s booing of JD Vance from Winter Olympics broadcast

Vice-president given hostile reception by some in MilanUS broadcast cuts out crowd’s show of dissentIOC calls for ‘fair play’ after jeers for Vance, Israeli athletesThe US vice-president, JD Vance, was greeted by a chorus of boos when he appeared at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Mi…

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‘An experience you can’t buy’: Louis Rees-Zammit on his NFL adventure and fresh hope for Wales

Lightning-fast attacker lines up at full-back against England insisting that his gridiron tilt will only help his rugbyThe late, great Tom Petty wrote the song that, ultimately, defined Louis Rees-Zammit’s American football adventure. “Runnin’ down a dream, that never would co…

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Football Daily | Villa, Al-Nassr, Fenerbahce, Zenit: does Jhon Durán have football’s itchiest feet?
Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!Despite Aston Villa’s twin-engine strike force being linked with moves elsewhere just over a year ago, Unai Emery was dreaming of a dynasty. “Hopefully we can be together with Ollie Watkins and Jhon Durán for 10 years,” he told rep…

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Jumps guru to help Constitution Hill but becoming a Flat track bully is first concern
Trainer Nicky Henderson reveals news that Yogi Breisner has been enlisted but says the focus is on the troubled horse’s first run on the FlatNicky Henderson, the trainer of Constitution Hill, said on Friday that he is focusing “on Southwell at the moment and only on Southwell” before the former Cha…

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