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Houston Half-Marathon — Samuel Rolls In Prep For Indoor

Houston Marathon — Talbi Makes U.S. Debut With A Bang

World XC Mixed Relay — Australia Snaps African String

World Junior XC — Kenyan Men, Ugandan Women

World XC Women — Ngetich By Largest Margin Since 1980

World XC Men — Kiplimo’s Flying Finish Brings Third Crown

Hearts 'underdogs by long shot' but still setting Premiership pace

If it seemed Hearts made a statement by winning with 10 men at Dundee on Sunday, they upped the ante against St Mirren four days later.

O'Neill calls for patience on Celtic transfers

The Celtic manager Martin O'Neill says "cut me a little bit of slack" as the club work on bringing in new faces this month.

Sanchez mistakes 'on me' - Rosenior defends Chelsea keeper

Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior defends goalkeeper Robert Sanchez following two mistakes in his side's 3-2 defeat at home to Arsenal on Wednesday in their Carabao Cup semi-final first-leg tie.

World Football

Lee James and guests provide immediate reaction to Morocco and Senegal's semi-final wins.

Arsenal take step to ending semi-final nightmares - but regrets remain

Arsenal's 3-2 win at Chelsea seizes control of their EFL Cup tie - and overcoming their poor record in semi-finals will be the big positive for Mikel Arteta.

Bayern's record-breaking Bundesliga season in numbers

BBC Sport examines the stunning numbers behind Bayern Munich's record-breaking start to the Bundesliga season - and what records they could topple.

WPL 2026: Match 8, MI W vs UP W Match Prediction – Who will win today’s WPL match between Mumbai Indians Women vs UP Warriorz Women?

UP Warriorz Women are at the bottom of the points table with three losses.

WPL 2026: Delhi Capitals Women vs UP Warriorz Women Highlights & Result – Match 7

Delhi Capitals Women won the match by seven wickets.

IND vs NZ 2026: ‘Pushing Rahul to No. 6 or below is a cardinal sin’ - Dodda Ganesh slams team management after ODI ton

KL Rahul scored an unbeaten 112 off 92 balls in the second ODI against New Zealand.

IND vs NZ 2026: India vs New Zealand Highlights & Result – 2nd ODI

New Zealand won the match by seven wickets.

T20 World Cup 2026: Canada confirm 15-member squad, Dilpreet Bajwa named captain

Canada will begin their campaign against South Africa on February 9, 2026 in Ahmedabad.

U19 World Cup 2026: USA U19 squad entirely of Indian origin players, Utkarsh Srivastava to lead

USA U19 will take on India U19 on January 15, 2026 in Bulawayo.

Australian Open's 'One Point Slam' thrills fans – and one-ups the other Grand Slams

The event embraced the chaos, fun and unpredictability that tennis can sometimes avoid.

Tennis player loses in Australian Open qualifying after celebrating match point too early

Sebastian Ofner thought he had won a match tiebreak against Nishesh Basavareddy of the U.S. He had not.

What Nike's deal with pickleball phenom Anna Leigh Waters says about tennis fashion

Signing the GOAT of the fast-growing sport is line with Nike's tennis fashion strategy.

Venus Williams, 45, loses to Tatjana Maria, 38, in WTA's highest combined age match

The combined age of 84 years and 1 day is the largest between two opponents in a main draw match in WTA competition.

Iga Świątek's tennis quandary and the puzzle of being caught between two styles

The world No. 2 remains at the top of the sport, but her evolution as a player is complicated.

Three of Grand Slams and ATP, WTA hold secret London meetings over player lawsuit

The discussions are the latest installment in the sport's slow path toward meaningful change.

QB Moore opts against draft, returning to Ducks

Oregon QB Dante Moore, who was projected as a top pick in the NFL draft, has decided to return to school for the 2026 season, he announced on ESPN's "SportsCenter."

49ers' Warner not ruling out return vs. Seahawks

49ers linebacker Fred Warner made it clear Wednesday that he hasn't ruled out returning from a fractured and dislocated right ankle as soon as Saturday night.

Steelers owner on rebuild: 'I don't like that word'

Steelers president Art Rooney II dismissed the idea that he would tolerate a rebuild as the franchise installs just its fourth head coach since 1969.

Two-time Pro Bowl WR Thielen retiring from NFL

Wide receiver Adam Thielen announced his retirement after 12 seasons in the NFL on social media Wednesday.

Jags still plan on Hunter playing both ways in '26

Jaguars general manager James Gladstone said Wednesday that the team still plans on Travis Hunter being a two-way player in 2026.

Eagles make change at OC after offense's decline

The Eagles have removed Kevin Patullo from the offensive coordinator's role, the team announced Tuesday.

Rules Guy: Is it legal to play a ball with no identifying markings?

Is it permissible to play a ball that doesn't have a visible brand name or any identifying markings?

Brooks Koepka's flipflop emblemizes politics of modern golf

Brooks Koepka is leaving LIV.

Pair of PGA Tour players jump to LIV Golf; Dustin Johnson re-signs with Saudi league

LIV Golf has signed one-time PGA Tour winner Thomas Detry and veteran South Korean Byeong Hun An to its roster, while Dustin Johnson has re-signed with the league. Byeong Hun An

Taylor Dickson goes bogey-free to win Korn Ferry Tour season opener

Taylor Dickson is the second Korn Ferry Tour golfer to win a tournament without making a bogey.

Wyndham Clark frustrated that Koepka could take Saudi money and return to PGA Tour

Former U.S Open champion Wyndham Clark said he was frustrated Brooks Koepka could take Saudi money to play on LIV Golf and then return to the PGA Tour, and he thinks several other players might have left for the rival league if they had known they could come back. Clark said Wednesday on the “Gravy and the Sleeze” show on SiriusXM PGA Tour radio that he received an offer from LIV in 2024, a year after winning the U.S. Open. “And if you would have told me that I could have gone for a year-and-a-half, make a boatload of money and then be able to come back, play on the tour, I think almost everyone would have done that,” he said to co-hosts Colt Knost and Drew Stolz.

Ben An is latest PGA Tour player to defect to LIV Golf

An joins the Korean Golf Club (formerly the Iron Heads) and will be the team captain, playing alongside Younghan Song, Minkyu Kim and Danny Lee.

'Push them outside their comfort zone' - Four-time USPro champion Freddie Rodriguez returns to cycling as co-owner and strategist for APS Pro Cycling by Cadence Cyclery

'It's best to just leave it in the past' - Derek Gee-West refocusing on Giro d'Italia ambitions after 'incredibly stressful' departure from Israel-Premier Tech

'The UCI had concerns' - Lotto-Intermarché boss finally lifts the lid on the team's complex merger process

'The team wanted to go back to what they really love, what's in their DNA' – Monument winner Jasper Stuyven leads Soudal-QuickStep Classics comeback

Introducing: Valentina Cavallar – The Olympic rower turned promising Grand Tour racer who was inspired by the Tour de France Femmes

'I don't really have any ambitions of my own any more' – Victor Campenaerts skips Classics to fully focus on Grand Tour work with Jonas Vingegaard in 2026

Who deserves to make the NBA All-Star team: We made 25 picks

Locks? Bubble watch? A bonus 25th player?! We're unveiling our 2026 rosters full of legends, first-timers and a few difficult cuts.

NBA Power Rankings: Suns on the rise, Celtics backslide

The 2025-26 NBA regular season is almost halfway over. Where do all 30 teams stand?

Power Rankings: How the SEC is shaping the national title race

Texas beat South Carolina in a nonconference game in November. Can the Gamecocks even the series?

49ers' Warner not ruling out return vs. Seahawks

49ers linebacker Fred Warner made it clear Wednesday that he hasn't ruled out returning from a fractured and dislocated right ankle as soon as Saturday night.

🏈 Transfer portal: Teams that found best fits

The portal closes soon, and many teams have landed their top targets. But which teams did it best?

Sources: Young to be out through All-Star break

New Wizards star Trae Young is still recovering from MCL and quad injuries on his right leg and will be reevaluated after the All-Star break, sources told ESPN.

JA on F1 podcast: Meet the woman who makes sense of F1's most complex puzzles

This week we meet a woman who has worked in Formula 1 for Ferrari, Haas and Sauber. She has been at the heart of decision making on the pitwall as head of race strategy and has now turned that into a new role as an F1 TV commentator and content creator.<br>Ruth Buscombe can speak to the vast new audience of F1 fans that have discovered the series in the last five years as well as to the most ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/ja-on-f1-podcast-meet-the-woman-who-makes-sense-of-f1s-most-complex-puzzles/10790069/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>

Crawford: ‘2027 is my best shot to reach F1’

2025 Formula 2 runner-up Jak Crawford says the 2027 season will be his best shot at securing a seat in Formula 1.<br>A former Red Bull junior, Crawford has been a test driver for Aston Martin for the past two years but has failed to get a chance in the world championship, as the team retained its line-up of Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll.<br>The Texan also held talks with Cadillac, but never ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/crawford-2027-is-my-best-shot-to-reach-f1/10789567/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>

Rossi signs new BMW contract, returns to GT World Challenge

Valentino Rossi has revealed that his main commitment for the 2026 season will be GT World Challenge Europe, once again as a factory BMW rider.<br>The confirmation came from Rossi himself on the sidelines of the VR46 presentation held on Wednesday in Rome.<br>The Italian attended the VR46 launch as the founder of the Ducati satellite team that will once again field Fabio Di Giannantonio and Franco ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/gtwce-endurance/news/rossi-signs-new-bmw-contract-returns-to-gt-world-challenge/10790048/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>

Why F1 race director Marques has struck a chord with the drivers

Rui Marques' first full year in charge as Formula 1 race director has earned him praise from leading drivers. Speaking to Autosport, he explained why that response is no coincidence.<br>The final run of 2025 races marked Marques' first full year in charge as F1's race director, having taken over from Niels Wittich on short notice ahead of the 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix.<br>The Vegas street circuit ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/f1-race-director-rui-marques-my-way-of-working-is-with-the-drivers/10789896/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>

Why Aldeguer's injury has come at the worst moment

When it comes to injuries, silence is usually not a good sign. From the moment Fermin Aldeguer fractured his left femur last Thursday after crashing at the Aspar circuit during a training session, until Gresini issued a statement with a photo of him lying in a bed at the Dexeus Hospital in Barcelona, where he had undergone surgery, five days passed. A long time.<br>Although no details of the ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/motogp/news/why-aldeguers-injury-has-come-at-the-worst-moment/10789929/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>

Top five roles on Motorsport Jobs this week

1. Red Bull Racing - Talent Acquisition Advisor - Milton Keynes<br>Red Bull Racing has a vacancy for a Talent Acquisition Advisor.<br>You will be working with the TA Business Partners in attracting, engaging and recruiting the best talent in the industry by searching for new talent and finding ways to maximise the candidate experience.<br>Candidates will have previous experience working within a ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/general/news/top-five-roles-on-motorsport-jobs-this-week-10789996/10789996/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>