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Newest first · UTC+11:00Why Friday night shapes as the biggest challenge of Cleary’s club career
Nathan Cleary conquered the State of Origin arena just seven weeks ago. Now the Penrith halfback faces arguably the greatest challenge of his club career.
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Delap joins Forest for reported $68M after one season at Chelsea when he scored two goals
Chelsea’s Liam Delap makes an attempt to score during the Champions League soccer match between Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain in London, England, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)
Police investigating alleged assault in Carse incident
Carse has played 58 times for England, including 14 Tests
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Champions League draw highlights gathering of European soccer elite
PSG’s Marquinhos and PSG’s Achraf Hakimi lift the trophy during celebrations at the end of the UEFA Super Cup soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa in Salzburg, Austria, Wednesday, Aug.12, 2026. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)
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NC State visits Virginia in Week Zero to open season with ACC matchup
Overall offense: 391.2 yards per game (64th in FBS)
Delap joins Forest for £50m bidding to rebuild career
Liam Delap has swapped Chelsea for Nottingham Forest in a £50m deal
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Guendouzi sparks mass brawls after Fenerbahce qualifies for Champions League
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Fan backlash as gay World Cup star joins Saudi club
Gonzalez was a member of the Spain squad who finished as runners-up to England at Euro 2025
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Live: Adam Reynolds sidelined for Lang Park farewell against Storm
Brisbane captain Adam Reynolds waves goodbye to his adopted home ground from the sidelines at Lang Park as the Broncos take on the Storm.
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Liverpool set to sign Bradley Barcola for £120m after breakthrough talks with PSG
Liverpool to pay £100m plus £2om in add-ons
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Marathon world record holder Sabastian Sawe is injured and out of comeback run in Berlin
Sabastian Sawe of Kenya reacts after he crossed the line to win the men’s race at the London Marathon, on April 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali, File)
Dinusha, Nuwantha lead rally for Sri Lanka on last day of 2nd cricket test against India
Sri Lanka’s Sonal Dinusha plays a shot during day five of the second cricket test match between Sri Lanka and India in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)
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Chelsea in talks to sign Atalanta defender Ahanor
Chelsea are in talks to sign Atalanta defender Honest Ahanor.
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Why Herrera is playing for free in Spanish third division
Ander Herrera has rejoined his boyhood club Real Zaragoza after 15 years away, including a five-year spell at Manchester United
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Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday
At least four Spaniards missing in Nepal-Tibet flash flood, Spanish female football star deletes photos with wife before signing for Saudi team and more news on Thursday August 27th.
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‘You start all over’: Linda Noskova battles fame and desire after Wimbledon glory
The women’s singles champion at SW19 on her off-court passions, growing up in Czechia, and the aftermath of achieving her dream
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Plight of Pogba, Sancho and others is cautionary tale for any Carrick rebuild
Bruno Fernandes is the only surviving attacker from Ole Gunnar Solskjær’s attempt to bridge gap to rivals in 2021
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Queensland trainer takes aim with Cosmic Fire at Sydney breakthrough
Queensland trainer Billy Healey knows it is a strange time of the year to be chasing a breakthrough Sydney winner, but he feels Cosmic Fire and Too Many Thoughts can bounce back in favourable conditions at Rosehill on Saturday.
· Craig Kerry
Lloyd looks for more mature return after exciting guest stint
Fresh from experiencing just how far Guest House has helped take him in world racing, Zac Lloyd is keen to get back aboard a more mature Golden Slipper champion on Saturday in the San Domenico Stakes.
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Why one size shouldn't fit all in golf
Bang Golf brings 23 years of club-fitting experience to the premium golf ball market
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Connecticut visits Indiana following Clark's 37-point outing
Connecticut Sun (10-28, 3-13 Eastern Conference) at Indiana Fever (25-14, 12-5 Eastern Conference)
Portland faces Atlanta, looks to halt 3-game skid
Portland Fire (15-23, 6-12 Western Conference) at Atlanta Dream (25-13, 11-5 Eastern Conference)
Toronto faces Las Vegas after Rice's 24-point outing
Toronto Tempo (11-27, 5-11 Eastern Conference) at Las Vegas Aces (26-13, 13-6 Western Conference)
New York takes home win streak into matchup with Golden State
Golden State Valkyries (27-11, 11-7 Western Conference) at New York Liberty (23-15, 11-5 Eastern Conference)
Marathon, not a sprint: Why Sydney’s beast of a course rewards power over pace
On a ferry trip to the launch event for the Sydney Marathon on Thursday, Tanzanian star Alphonce Simbu was chatting with some of the other elite runners. They agreed to have a big crack at breaking the Sydney course record on Sunday.
· Iain Payten
The NRL needs 60 players for two more teams. So where have all the rookies gone?
Rugby league will need to produce at least another 60 NRL-standard players to fill the rosters of the Perth Bears and PNG Chiefs in the next two seasons.
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Is Saka getting back to his best at Arsenal?
Bukayo Saka scored 11 goals and provided nine assists in all competitions for Arsenal last season
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Olympic boxing medalist to miss Asian Games due to injury
SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- The 2024 Olympic boxing bronze medalist Im Ae-ji will miss next month's Asian Games after suffering an injury during training, the sport's national federation said Thursday.
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Live broadcast of Fan’s German Cup clash sells out Chinese cinemas in minutes
Table tennis star Fan Zhendong will play for club side Borussia Dusseldorf in a German Cup clash against Ochsenhausen on Saturday
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Live broadcast of Fan’s German Cup clash sells out Chinese cinemas in minutes
Table tennis star Fan Zhendong will play for club side Borussia Dusseldorf in a German Cup clash against Ochsenhausen on Saturday
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Geelong fined $140,000 over secret Jake Kolodjashnij concussion waiver
AFL sanctions Cats for failing to lodge variation to player’s contract
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Ukrainian basketball player quits US college team after Russian joins
Ukrainian basketball player Kate Koval has left Louisiana State University’s women’s basketball team less than two weeks after the team signed Russian center Anna Minaeva.
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USC’s fabulous freshmen are well represented on first two-deep
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Danny Simpson on moving to Dubai, his role at Arabian Falcons, and the influence of Alex Ferguson | The National
Danny Simpson has spent his career learning from the brightest minds in English football. Now, four weeks into a new life in Dubai, the former Manchester United academy graduate is trying to turn those lessons into a coaching philosophy of his own.
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Muchová and Menšík win $1m US Open mixed doubles title in late-night thriller
Czech pair beat Bencic and Cobolli in deciding tiebreak
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Butler homers and Williams hits 2-run triple as Athletics beat Twins 7-4
Athletics’ Lawrence Butler (4) reacts after hitting a home run in the seventh inning during a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, in West Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Alan Greth)
Carlos Alcaraz ready to reignite season at U.S. Open after injury layoff
Carlos Alcaraz returns from a nearly five-month injury layoff for his U.S. Open title defence with little match practice but no shortage of expectations as the flamboyant Spaniard bids to win his third title in New York.
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AFL hits Geelong with monster fine over concussion waiver scandal
Geelong has been fined over the concussion waiver given to Jake Kolodjashnij. (Getty Images: Michael Willson)
How Fraser’s Blues will handle the finals; Saints axe No.3 draft pick
If you want something encapsulating how Carlton coach Josh Fraser has calmed the storm around his young Blues, his thoughts ahead of Saturday night’s wildcard final against Melbourne tell the story.
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Good Good Golf co-founder breaks silence on Callaway ad drama
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US Open 2026 guide: Players, prize money, UAE timings and how to watch | The National
The US Open returns this weekend for its 146th edition in what will be the fourth and final Grand Slam of the year. Held at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, better known as Flushing Meadows, the tournament will see Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka return to defend the titles they won in 2025. Here…
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US Open 2026 explained: Key players, schedule, prize money and UAE TV guide | The National
The US Open returns this weekend for its 146th edition in what will be the fourth and final Grand Slam of the year. Held at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, better known as Flushing Meadows, the tournament will see Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka return to defend the titles they won in 2025. Here…
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Tips and previews for racing at Rosehill on Saturday
10. Proxima Dea is the least experienced horse in the race but she’s also the most promising. Both her wins have been on the narrow side but there was a lot more merit in her victory against older horses, three of them, at Gosford last time. Plummets in weight, puts herself in her races and with a bit of speed drawn…
· Ray Hickson
Roger Goodell says NFL is reviewing Jed York’s arrest under personal conduct policy
Goodell confirms review after Ohio prostitution sting
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League scoring leader Sanchez has 2 goals in the Courage's 2-0 win over Angel City
NC Courage midfielder Ashley Sanchez (2) in action during an NWSL soccer match between the NC Courage and Louisville Racing in Louisville, Ky., Saturday, March 15, 2025. (AP Photo/AJ Mast,File)
Geelong hit with massive $140,000 AFL fine over concussion waiver
Geelong have been handed a massive $140,000 fine for failing to lodge the variation to Jake Kolodjashnij’s contract which included what AFL chairman Craig Drummond described as “a waiver” to reduce their exposure to legal risk if the defender suffered another concussion.
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The art of the elbow: Why art fairs can be a full-contact sport
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Freedmans load up for spring with promising Gun Runner colt
Co-trainer Will Freedman says his in-form “IGA” Rosehill team needs “more bullets” if it is going to keep finding the mark against the major stables into the spring carnival, and he’s hoping a son of top American sire, Gun Runner, can do just that.
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