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9 September 2026
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American football
Mahomes Set to Start for Chiefs in Week 1 Opener
Andy Reid says Patrick Mahomes will likely start at quarterback against Denver, his first game since tearing knee ligaments in December.
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Rugby
England Rugby to Wear Lloyds Bank Logo on Shirts
The RFU has signed a multi-million pound deal with Lloyds Bank for a back-of-shirt logo, debuting with the Red Roses against Australia this weekend.
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American football
NFL Eyes Olympic Boost for Flag Football at MCG
The NFL's Melbourne game doubles as a push for flag football's inclusion at the Brisbane 2032 Olympics, NFL executives say.
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Basketball
Sergei Voznyuk plays down MBA's Kondrashin-Belov Cup win
MBA's new head coach downplayed talk of a Top-6 finish after his team beat UNICS in the final of the pre-season Kondrashin and Belov Cup.
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MMA
James Johnson: MMA Still My First Love Over NBA
Former NBA forward James Johnson says mixed martial arts remains his true passion, reflecting on his kickboxing and MMA roots and a past claim about facing Jon Jones.
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Basketball
FIBA Bans Rimantas Grigas for Five Years
The disciplinary panel suspended Lithuania coach Rimantas Grigas through October 2030 over harassment complaints from national team and Kibirkstis players.
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Basketball
Lakers to Honor Phil Jackson With Statue in 2027
The Lakers will unveil a statue of Phil Jackson outside their arena on 9 April 2027, marking his five championships and 11 seasons as head coach.
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Basketball
Women's World Cup: Hungary Face Japan, Germany Meet Korea
The women's basketball World Cup last-16 round starts in Berlin on 8 September, with Hungary vs Japan followed by Germany vs South Korea.
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Football
Bellingham on Real Madrid's win over Inter
Jude Bellingham praised Mourinho's standards after beating Inter 2-1, admitting Madrid conceded too many chances but took the three points.
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Football
Lamine Yamal named among Ballon d'Or 2026 nominees
Barcelona place three players on France Football's 30-man Ballon d'Or shortlist, while Pedri, Dani Olmo and Raphinha miss out.
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Football
Barcelona open Champions League vs Feyenoord
Hansi Flick's unbeaten Barcelona host Gio van Bronckhorst's Feyenoord at Camp Nou to begin their Champions League campaign.
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Football
Real Madrid Beat Inter to Open Champions League
Mbappé and Valverde struck as Real Madrid won 2-1 at the Bernabéu, extending their scoring run to 11 straight Champions League games under Mourinho.
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Basketball
Robert Horry: Too Early to Judge New-Look Lakers
The seven-time NBA champion says the Lakers need time on the practice court before their new roster gels into a clear identity.
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Basketball
Alden Polynice: Stoudemire Doesn't Belong in Hall of Fame
Ex-NBA center Alden Polynice pushed back on Byron Scott's endorsement, arguing Amar'e Stoudemire's short peak shouldn't earn him a Hall of Fame spot.
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Basketball
Nuggets Won't Improve Offer, Watson Signs With Cavs
Denver made Payton Watson one four-year, $18m-per-season offer and refused to raise it; he instead signed a four-year, $88m deal with Cleveland.
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Basketball
Alden Polynice slams Cavaliers' $97M deal for Harden
Former NBA center Alden Polynice called Cleveland's three-year, $97 million extension for James Harden a bad move, citing his playoff history and declining first step.
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Football
Jordan Arnolin gaining trust under Vasco Matos
The 18-year-old defender is edging back into Estoril's matchday plans after impressing off the bench, and could feature again against Sp. Braga.
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Football
Hulk Scores and Assists as Fluminense Beat Platense
The 40-year-old forward set up the opener and scored himself as Fluminense won 2:0 in the Copa Libertadores quarter-final first leg.
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Football
Enzo Maresca brings music sessions to Manchester City
The Italian coach has players choose the playlist for training, a habit from Leicester and Chelsea, ahead of City's Champions League opener against Porto.
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Ice hockey
Radulov Relives Lokomotiv's Comeback vs Avangard
Lokomotiv forward Alexander Radulov recalled trailing 0-2 in Gagarin Cup semi-final Game 6, then scoring twice in 33 seconds before winning in double overtime.
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Ice hockey
Alexander Radulov on What Still Drives Him at 40
The Lokomotiv forward says passion, not just routine, keeps him on the ice, admitting motivation has wavered but always returned during his long career.
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Ice hockey
Luc Tardif Inducted into IIHF Hall of Fame
The outgoing IIHF president, who steps down in October 2026, was honoured for over three decades of work growing hockey worldwide.
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Basketball
Glen Davis: FBI and NBA Chose Who Went to Prison
The former NBA champion says federal investigators picked scapegoats in the insurance-fraud case, naming stars who avoided prison while he served time.
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Ice hockey
Batterson Says He Texted Marchand Over Stützle Jab
Drake Batterson revealed he messaged Brad Marchand after his viral jab at Tim Stützle's captaincy bid, calling it just Marchand being Marchand.
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