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Olympic hockey fans raise Greenland's flag during USA's dominant win over Denmark, sparking viral reaction

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European fans waved Greenland's flag during Team USA's 6-3 win over Denmark in Olympic hockey amid President Donald Trump's acquisition plans.

Published: February 15, 2026, 1:38 am

Canada's curling team accuses Sweden of filming violation in response to Olympic cheating allegations

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Canada's curling team fires back at Sweden after the Swedes accused Canadians of cheating at the Winter Olympics. Marc Kennedy alleged Sweden planned to catch teams breaking rules.

Published: February 15, 2026, 12:49 am

US hockey team storms back from early deficit to crush Denmark in dominant performance

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Team USA rallied from a 2-1 deficit to beat Denmark at the Milan Cortina Olympics, firing 47 shots and getting goals from six different players to stay in the hunt for gold.

Published: February 14, 2026, 11:27 pm

Ilia Malinin postpones press conference a day after eighth-place Olympic finish

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USA Olympic figure skater Ilia Malinin finished eighth after falling twice during his performance, shocking fans who expected the American star to win gold.

Published: February 14, 2026, 11:16 pm

Casey Wasserman selling agency after flirtatious Ghislaine Maxwell emails surface, clients leave: report

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Sports agent Casey Wasserman has reportedly informed staff of his plan to sell his talent agency after the release of flirtatious emails with Ghislaine Maxwell.

Published: February 14, 2026, 10:48 pm

Hard foul sparks brouhaha during St John's victory over Providence; 6 players ejected

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Chaos erupted in college basketball when six players were ejected after a brawl during St. John's 79-69 victory over Providence, extending its winning streak to 11 games.

Published: February 14, 2026, 10:32 pm

Lindsey Vonn reveals she can return home after four surgeries to address Olympic crash injury

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Lindsey Vonn said she can finally return to the U.S. after four surgeries following her Milan Cortina crash, with more procedures potentially needed.

Published: February 14, 2026, 10:20 pm

Finland crushes Italy 11-0, sets multiple Olympic hockey records in dominant performance

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Finland sets Olympic hockey records with a historic 11-0 demolition of Italy, setting marks for goals and margin of victory in the men’s tournament during the NHL participation era.

Published: February 14, 2026, 9:23 pm

College baseball player suffers gruesome leg injury during celebratory home run trot

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Justin Ford's 2026 season appears over after the Seton Hall baseball player injured his ankle celebrating a home run that gave the Pirates a 4-3 lead.

Published: February 14, 2026, 9:12 pm

Sweden's Ebba Andersson makes miraculous recovery to win silver medal after epic wipeout

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Sweden's Ebba Andersson crashed and lost her ski during the women's 4x7.5-kilometer relay, running with one ski under her arm before the team rallied to win a silver medal.

Published: February 14, 2026, 8:42 pm

Canada faces new cheating allegations at Milan Cortina as Olympic curling controversy grows

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Canada's curling team faces fresh cheating allegations by a Swiss player who claims to have witnessed "double-touching" violations during its 9-5 win at Milan Cortina.

Published: February 14, 2026, 8:28 pm

Americans attending Olympics urged to 'exercise caution' after Italian railways hit by suspected 'sabotage'

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Italian officials have launched an investigation into suspected railway sabotage linked to the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics after criminal acts damaged key high-speed lines.

Published: February 14, 2026, 6:30 pm

Jaguars to make major change to Travis Hunter's role next season: report

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The Jacksonville Jaguars will reportedly shift Travis Hunter to play more defense in his second season, reversing his snap distribution from his rookie season.

Published: February 14, 2026, 6:02 pm

NASCAR's Jimmie Johnson says next year's Daytona 500 will be final race in Cup Series

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Seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson said the 2027 Daytona 500 will be his final start in stock car racing’s top level as he prepares to close his career.

Published: February 14, 2026, 5:23 pm

American speed skater Jordan Stolz wins second gold of Milan Cortina Games after shattering Olympic record

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Jordan Stolz won the men’s 500-meter speedskating gold after breaking an Olympic record, his second gold medal of the Games and a historic achievement for Team USA.

Published: February 14, 2026, 4:56 pm

Fans react after 'Quad God' Ilia Malinin shares deeply personal social media posts following shocking skate

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Ilia Malinin's vulnerable social media posts after his Olympic skating disappointment have fans worried after the 21-year-old admitted, "I blew it," after his eighth-place finish.

Published: February 14, 2026, 4:34 pm

Ricky Stenhouse Jr strives to join elite company with another Daytona 500 victory

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Ricky Stenhouse Jr. will look to make history at the Daytona 500 as he chases a second victory and builds on the momentum from his 2023 win.

Published: February 14, 2026, 4:14 pm

World Curling finds no violations after cheating allegations rock Canada-Sweden curling match

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World Curling found no violations after cheating allegations rocked the Canada vs. Sweden round-robin game on Friday. Marc Kennedy was accused of double-touching the stone.

Published: February 14, 2026, 3:02 pm

American Jaelin Kauf wins silver in women’s dual moguls final, earns second medal at Milan Cortina

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American Jaelin Kauf won a silver medal in the inaugural women's dual moguls event, finishing behind Australia's Jakara Anthony at the Milan Cortina Games.

Published: February 14, 2026, 12:16 pm

Olympic curling match descends into chaos after cheating allegations prompt profane insult

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An Olympic curling match between Canada and Sweden erupted when Canadian Marc Kennedy told Sweden's Oskar Eriksson to "f--- off" after being accused of cheating during Canada's 8-6 win.

Published: February 14, 2026, 2:23 am

Court rejects Ukrainian Vladyslav Heraskevych's appeal to wear tribute helmet at Milan Cortina Olympics

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Figure skater Maxim Naumov's case was cited after Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych lost his Court of Arbitration appeal over a tribute helmet honoring war victims.

Published: February 14, 2026, 1:16 am

Thomas Frank pays the price for his ineffective, lifeless approach at Tottenham Hotspur but problems persist

Frank was fired following Spurs' 2-1 defeat against Newcastle United on Tuesday, bringing an end to his eight-month spell in charge of the team

Published: February 15, 2026, 6:10 am

College basketball scores, winners and losers: St. John's tops Providence after ugly fight; Florida leads SEC

A Valentine's Day fracas in Friartown marred a day synonymous with love on a chaotic Saturday in college basketball

Published: February 15, 2026, 5:54 am

Illinois vs. Indiana prediction, pick, odds, spread: Fighting Illini look to end two-game losing streak

No. 8 Illinois is back in action at home after falling twice in the lost week in close overtime contests

Published: February 15, 2026, 5:24 am

Northern Iowa TE Parker Sutherland dies at 18: Freshman appeared in four games for the Panthers in 2025

Cedar Falls Fire and Rescue responded Thursday to a report of an unconscious or fainting at the UNI Dome

Published: February 15, 2026, 3:46 am

Sacramento State set to join MAC as Hornets make jump to FBS in 2026, per reports

Sacramento State is set to pay a steep $18 million fee to make the jump from FCS, according to reports

Published: February 15, 2026, 3:30 am

No. 1 Arizona upset by No. 16 Texas Tech for second loss of week as star freshman Koa Peat exits with injury

The top-ranked Wildcats were the last unbeaten high-major team when the week began

Published: February 15, 2026, 3:07 am

2026 Winter Olympics schedule: Where to watch Milan Cortina Games as Mikaela Shiffrin looks to bounce back

Shiffrin is the most decorated alpine skiier in history, but hasn't picked up a medal since the 2018 Games

Published: February 15, 2026, 2:14 am

2026 NBA All-Star Game predictions, odds, format, time: Picks for Team World, Team Stripes and Team Stars

SportsLine's Larry Hartstein just released his best bets for the NBA All-Star Game 2026, which features a round-robin mini-tournament

Published: February 15, 2026, 1:33 am

2026 Unrivaled 1-on-1 tournament: Results, bracket, rules, schedule and how to watch

The second annual 1-on-1 tournament concluded Saturday with the semifinals and finals

Published: February 15, 2026, 1:13 am

Unrivaled 1-on-1 tournament winner, results: Chelsea Gray outlasts Allisha Gray to earn $200,000 prize

The $200,000 payday is more than Gray made last season with the Las Vegas Aces

Published: February 15, 2026, 1:08 am

2026 Daytona 500 props, odds, bets, picks, predictions: NASCAR experts backing Ty Gibbs

Phil Bobbitt and Steve Greco revealed their picks for Sunday's Daytona 500 2026 at Daytona International Speedway

Published: February 15, 2026, 1:05 am

Adam Silver forced to address competitiveness, Clippers, more crises amid commissioner's most challenging year

Silver addressed the media at NBA All-Star Weekend in L.A., and there was not a shortage of burdensome topics

Published: February 15, 2026, 1:00 am

WATCH: Massive brawl breaks out between St. John's and Providence, six players ejected

It all started when Providence's Duncan Powell committed a hard foul and then chaos ensued on Saturday

Published: February 15, 2026, 12:44 am

2026 Daytona 500 predictions, odds, date, time: NASCAR model that nailed 11 winners reveals leaderboard picks

Mike McClure's expert model reveals its surprising picks and NASCAR props for the Daytona 500 2026 on Sunday, Feb. 15

Published: February 15, 2026, 12:13 am

2026 Winter Olympics: Team USA women's hockey schedule, results after quarterfinal rout of Italy

The U.S. is moving on to the semifinals after cruising past Italy 6-0 on Friday

Published: February 15, 2026, 12:32 am

Chivas vs. America live stream, odds: How to watch Liga MX, TV channel, start time

Mexico's most famous soccer rivalry writes its latest chapter on Saturday night

Published: February 15, 2026, 6:10 am

Florida's win over Kentucky adds to mounting evidence that a national title repeat is possible for Gators

The Gators are rounding into form and looking like contenders to repeat as the national champions

Published: February 14, 2026, 11:44 pm

Trent Alexader-Arnold helps show off Real Madrid's potential attacking balance with UCL looming

Los Blancos' attack looked a bit more dynamic, and that's a good sign as they are set to face Benfica in the Champions League

Published: February 15, 2026, 6:10 am

2026 NBA Slam Dunk contest odds, field, picks, predictions, time: Best bets from expert on 40-17 run

SportsLine expert Mike Barner just revealed his NBA picks and All-Star Weekend predictions for Saturday's NBA dunk contest with Mac McClung not in the field

Published: February 14, 2026, 11:05 pm

2026 Winter Olympics: Team USA men's hockey schedule, results as Americans try to end gold medal drought

Team USA entered the 2026 Olympics with high expectations and has looked the part with wins over Latvia and Denmark

Published: February 14, 2026, 11:03 pm

Shohei Ohtani for Cy Young? Why it's a long shot for Dodgers superstar in 2026

Ohtani has a very full trophy case, could he possibly add a Cy Young trophy, too?

Published: February 14, 2026, 10:48 pm

North Carolina turns to reserves, rolls to easy win vs. Pitt in first game after loss of star Caleb Wilson

Here's what we learned about what's to come for North Carolina with Caleb Wilson sidelined indefinitely

Published: February 14, 2026, 10:46 pm

Use DraftKings promo code to get $300 bonus bets by targeting Arizona-Texas Tech, Georgetown-UConn on Saturday

DraftKings offers $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins for college basketball betting on Saturday

Published: February 14, 2026, 10:37 pm

Iowa State routs Kansas, snaps Jayhawks eight-game winning streak in Darryn Peterson's return after illness

The win was tied for Iowa State's second-largest ever vs. Kansas as it rolled with a dominant defensive effort

Published: February 14, 2026, 10:16 pm

2026 NBA Slam Dunk contest picks, odds, field, time: Expert predictions for NBA All-Star Saturday Night

NBA expert Larry Hartstein has locked in his picks for the NBA Slam Dunk contest 2026 as part of All-Star Saturday Night in Los Angeles

Published: February 14, 2026, 10:15 pm

2026 3-Point Contest predictions, odds, participants: NBA All-Star Saturday picks, bets by proven expert

SportsLine's Larry Hartstein just released his picks, predictions and best bets for the NBA 3-Point Contest 2026 on Saturday

Published: February 14, 2026, 9:51 pm

2026 NBA 3-Point Contest odds, predictions, field, time: Picks by expert on 40-17 run for All-Star Weekend

SportsLine expert Mike Barner just revealed his NBA All-Star Weekend picks and predictions for Saturday's NBA 3-Point Contest 2026

Published: February 14, 2026, 9:41 pm

2026 NBA All-Star Saturday night: Where to watch 3-Point Shootout, Dunk Contest, TV channel, live stream

A new 3-Point Shootout and Dunk Contest champion will be crowned

Published: February 14, 2026, 9:01 pm

Michigan makes case to jump Arizona for the No. 1 spot in next AP Top 25 poll after dominant win over UCLA

There could be a change at the top of the AP Top 25 poll next week

Published: February 14, 2026, 9:15 pm

College basketball picks: Predictions for Kentucky vs. Florida, Arizona vs. Texas Tech more top 25 games

Our experts have picks for all of Saturday's big games as conference play heats up across the nation

Published: February 14, 2026, 7:32 pm

2026 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am prize money, payouts from $20 million purse from first signature event of season

The top 80 players on the PGA Tour vie for one of the biggest paychecks of the season this week at Pebble Beach

Published: February 14, 2026, 7:11 pm

2026 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am TV schedule, coverage: Where to watch first signature event of PGA Tour season

Rory McIlroy will try to defend his title at Pebble Beach against Scottie Scheffler and the rest of the PGA Tour's best

Published: February 14, 2026, 7:05 pm

Kentucky vs. Florida odds, prediction, time: 2026 college basketball picks for February 14 from proven model

SportsLine's model simulated No. 25 Kentucky Wildcats vs. No. 14 Florida Gators on Saturday and revealed its college basketball picks for this SEC matchup

Published: February 14, 2026, 5:53 pm

United States vs. Denmark odds, prediction, time: 2026 Winter Olympics men's ice hockey picks for February 14

SportsLine's expert Mike Severance reveals his USA vs. Denmark picks for their Winter Olympics men's hockey matchup on Saturday

Published: February 14, 2026, 5:49 pm

2026 Daytona 500: Where to watch, start time, location, TV channel and streaming for 'Great American Race'

William Byron is trying to become the first driver to ever three-peat at the Daytona 500

Published: February 14, 2026, 5:27 pm

HQ PM Newsletter 2/14/2026

What to watch Saturday: Loaded college hoops slate, NBA All-Star Weekend + more best bets

Published: February 14, 2026, 5:10 pm

TTU rides Toppin gem to upset of No. 1 Arizona

Texas Tech's JT Toppin finished Saturday's upset overtime win vs. No. 1 Arizona with 31 points, 13 rebounds, three assists, two steals and a block.

Published: February 15, 2026, 7:54 am

Silver considering all fixes for NBA's tanking issue

NBA commissioner Adam Silver called tanking the worst it has been in "recent memory" and said he's not ruling out any potential remedy, including taking away draft picks, to stop overt tanking.

Published: February 15, 2026, 7:54 am

Dame claims 3rd title; Johnson wins dunk contest

Damian Lillard, nine months after undergoing surgery on his torn Achilles, won his third All-Star 3-point contest to tie with Larry Bird and Craig Hodges for the most ever.

Published: February 15, 2026, 7:54 am

A. Kim scores first win since 2010 in LIV stunner

Anthony Kim, who needed to play a qualifying tournament last month just to get another season on the LIV Tour, capped a remarkable career comeback by winning LIV Golf Adelaide on Sunday.

Published: February 15, 2026, 7:54 am

Sources: MAC to add Sac State for football in '26

The MAC presidents have voted to formally add FCS Sacramento State into the league as a football-only member starting in 2026, sources told ESPN.

Published: February 15, 2026, 7:54 am

Eichel, Tkachuk rally unbeaten U.S. past Denmark

The U.S. men's Olympic hockey team rode its top line to a 6-3 win over Denmark and remain tied with also-unbeaten Canada going into the final day of the preliminary round.

Published: February 15, 2026, 7:54 am

UConn, UCLA top projected women's top 16 seeds

UConn, UCLA, South Carolina and Vanderbilt are the projected No. 1 seeds in the women's NCAA tournament, it was announced Saturday.

Published: February 15, 2026, 7:54 am

Sources: Raiders promoting Leonard to DC

The Raiders are promoting run game coordinator/defensive line coach Rob Leonard to defensive coordinator, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Published: February 15, 2026, 7:54 am

🏈 One key offseason question for every NFL team

Which teams will make a splash move? Which teams must make adjustments? We answered big offseason questions.

Published: February 15, 2026, 7:54 am

Slam dunks, global games, emerging stars: The biggest takeaways from All-Star Weekend

Our experts break down what to watch over the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend and their picks for contests, competitions and more.

Published: February 15, 2026, 4:04 am

2026 Winter Olympics: Mikaela Shiffrin and USA men's hockey back in action and more from Milan Cortina

Sunday at the Winter Olympics includes Mikaela Shiffrin trying to win gold in the giant slalom, Erin Jackson defending her 500m speedskating gold and USA men's hockey taking on Germany.

Published: February 15, 2026, 4:09 am

Two games, two wins: Grades, big questions after Team USA's dramatic win over Denmark

It was closer than many predicted, but a win is a win. Here's how it went down, and what comes next.

Published: February 14, 2026, 11:19 pm

USA defeats Denmark 6-3: Top moments from Olympic men's hockey

After some drama, the United States runs its tournament record to 2-0-0-0.

Published: February 15, 2026, 3:08 am

2026 Daytona 500 preview: Your cheat sheet to the Great American Race

Impress your friends by repeating ESPN's easy-to-learn fun facts about the Great American Race ahead of this year's edition of the Daytona 500.

Published: February 14, 2026, 5:37 pm

Not done yet: Mohamed Salah sparkles in Liverpool's FA Cup win

Mohamed Salah turning in a memorable performance in front of an adoring Anfield crowd? No, it's not 2024, but it sure felt like it on Saturday night in Liverpool.

Published: February 15, 2026, 12:14 am

11 draft prospects with a true first-round grade

There's a difference between going in Round 1 and being graded in Round 1, so who makes the list?

Published: February 14, 2026, 2:28 pm

Men's Bracketology: Don't sleep on this year's bubble

The Last Four In and First Four Out groupings feature teams with big wins -- and high potential for March.

Published: February 14, 2026, 8:11 pm

Women's Bracketology: Finding meaning in the metrics

The selection committee's first reveal of the season leaned into head-to-head, but the metric isn't the only answer.

Published: February 14, 2026, 8:11 pm

How UCLA's softball star decided to join the basketball program

Why did one of the best softball players in the country add a second sport during her senior year?

Published: February 14, 2026, 4:08 pm

Who's really fastest in 2026? F1's new rules are confusing the pecking order -- and the drivers

Formula 1's new era was always going to bring questions, but its first week of serious running has raised more than most. With one more preseason test in Bahrain still to come, ESPN makes sense of a fascinating three days in Sakhir.

Published: February 14, 2026, 8:44 pm

Win projections for all 30 MLB teams -- and how the offseason changed expectations

Fans love a big splash but don't always get one. Here's what some non-moves mean for each team's playoff forecast.

Published: February 14, 2026, 8:44 pm

Kyle Tucker's Dodgers contract: Final blow for labor peace?

Fans, players and owners are angry. What did this offseason mean for baseball's coming labor strife?

Published: February 14, 2026, 8:44 pm

Way-Too-Early All-America team: Forecasting college football's top players in 2026

From Arch Manning to Jeremiah Smith, these are the best of the best at every position.

Published: February 14, 2026, 7:20 pm

Wetzel: A coach's lessons on fatherhood ... from 1948

Joe Judge was trying to make a point to help a player get a court injunction. Instead he got a viral moment.

Published: February 14, 2026, 7:20 pm

WNBA mock draft: Who follows Azzi Fudd at No. 1?

Awa Fam, Olivia Miles, Lauren Betts and Flau'jae Johnson follow projected No. 1 pick Azzi Fudd.

Published: February 14, 2026, 1:38 pm

Inside the controversy around the French ice dance team's Olympic gold

The French team's victory in ice dance at the Winter Olympics has drawn criticism for a number of reasons. We break it down.

Published: February 14, 2026, 4:14 pm

Lapsed fan guide: Dodgers rule, offseason moves, trades, more

Everything you need to know about the 2026 season for the fan who has been away and is looking to dive back in.

Published: February 14, 2026, 2:05 pm

Fantasy draft guide: Rankings, tips, strategy, stats and more

All the rankings, projections, cheat sheets, strategy and analysis you need for the 2026 fantasy baseball season.

Published: February 14, 2026, 1:38 pm

Stones' quest for World Cup, new Man City deal begins with win over Salford

John Stones returned from a three-month injury layoff on Saturday, the first step toward earning a World Cup place and a new Man City contract.

Published: February 14, 2026, 7:16 pm

Premier League superlatives: The 25 best and worst players at different skills

Who's the Premier League's fastest player? The slowest? Best passer? The worst? And more.

Published: February 14, 2026, 7:16 pm

Transfer rumors, news: Madrid squash Arsenal, Chelsea Endrick hopes

Endrick had to leave Madrid in search of minutes, but now that he's succeeding on loan at Lyon, Real want him back. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Published: February 14, 2026, 9:50 am

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Wales vs France referee: Who is Six Nations official James Doleman?

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Doleman will take charge of the round two fixture

Published: February 15, 2026, 4:27 am

Mohamed Salah gives glimpse of past glories but questions over future remain

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Liverpool 3-0 Brighton: Salah scored and assisted to continue the healing process after his outburst late last year as the Reds stayed on course for FA Cup glory

Published: February 15, 2026, 2:44 am

Liverpool boss Arne Slot salutes Mohamed Salah’s all-round display in FA Cup win

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The Egyptian set up a goal and finished the scoring from the penalty spot as Liverpool eased past Brighton at Anfield.

Published: February 15, 2026, 2:28 am

Pep Guardiola unimpressed by Man City’s ‘boring’ FA Cup win over Salford

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City saw off their League Two neighbours 2-0 at the Etihad Stadium to reach the fifth round.

Published: February 15, 2026, 1:39 am

Andy Farrell looks to ‘bigger picture’ as Ireland escape with win over Italy

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The hosts had to recover from a 10-5 half-time deficit before withstanding a late Azzurri rally.

Published: February 15, 2026, 12:57 am

Lindsey Vonn shares health update on latest surgery and plans to return to US

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Vonn ustained a "complex tibia fracture" during an Olympic downhill event last Sunday

Published: February 15, 2026, 12:38 am

Villa-Newcastle referee slated for major mistakes: ‘One of the worst decisions I have ever seen’

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In the absence of VAR, Kavanagh and his assistant referees seemingly got at least three major decisions wrong in the FA Cup clash

Published: February 14, 2026, 10:46 pm

Matt Weston dreams of making more history with ‘bling’ double at Winter Olympics

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The 29-year-old has already demolished the opposition in the men’s skeleton.

Published: February 14, 2026, 10:38 pm

Liverpool vs Brighton live: Salah scores as Reds cruise through in FA Cup

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Liverpool 3-0 Brighton: Curtis Jones, Dominik Szoboszlai and Mohamed Salah scored as the Reds reached the fifth round with ease

Published: February 14, 2026, 10:36 pm

Janine Flock slides into history to write unlikely Winter Olympics redemption tale

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Denied by Great Britain’s Lizzy Yarnold in 2018, Flock became the oldest women’s skeleton Olympic medallist

Published: February 14, 2026, 9:29 pm

Alan Shearer says VAR has damaged refereeing standards after Newcastle’s cup win

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With video technology not used until the fifth round, the officials had to rely on their own judgement in the all-Premier League tie.

Published: February 14, 2026, 9:14 pm

Scotland boss Gregor Townsend sends message to critics after Calcutta Cup victory

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Townsend had entered the game under pressure but masterminded an excellent Scottish performance at Murrayfield

Published: February 14, 2026, 8:51 pm

‘Quad God’ Ilia Malinin beaten for first time in two years in stunning men’s skating final

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Malinin has not been beaten in two and a half years but crumbled under the pressure of the Olympic final

Published: February 14, 2026, 8:16 pm

How Valentine’s Day is celebrated at the Winter Olympics

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Some competitions already seem to have Cupid in attendance

Published: February 14, 2026, 7:55 pm

Keely Hodgkinson breaks British indoor 800m record before announcing surprise decision

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Hodgkinson cruised to victory in her first race of the 2026 season as Dina Asher-Smith also won at the UK Indoor Championships

Published: February 14, 2026, 7:51 pm

Sandro Tonali bags brace as Newcastle beat 10-man Aston Villa in FA Cup

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With VAR not in use until the next round, Kavanagh and his team appeared to get at least three major decisions incorrect.

Published: February 14, 2026, 7:50 pm

Scotland stun England as Calcutta Cup horror show brings winning run to a shuddering halt

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Scotland 31-20 England: England’s 12-match unbeaten run was ended in some style by the hosts at Murrayfield

Published: February 14, 2026, 7:43 pm

Harry Kane scores 500th career goal as Bayern Munich maintain lead at top of Bundesliga

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Kane becomes the first Englishman to officially reach the milestone, just over 15 years on from his first professional goal in January 2011

Published: February 14, 2026, 7:03 pm

Scotland v England live: Flying Scots claim dominant Calcutta Cup win in Six Nations

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Scotland 31-20 England: Steve Borthwick’s side see their 12-match winning run come to a crashing halt as pressure eased on Gregor Townsend by scintillating Scottish win

Published: February 14, 2026, 6:43 pm

Louis Reed ‘took his moment’ to fire Mansfield past Burnley in the FA Cup

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Reed netted the winner from a late free-kick to earn the Stags a 2-1 victory.

Published: February 14, 2026, 6:29 pm

Aston Villa vs Newcastle prediction: FA Cup betting tips & odds

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Read on for predictions on Aston Villa’s FA Cup tie with Newcastle

Published: February 14, 2026, 6:00 pm

Louis Reed’s free-kick earns perfect FA Cup day for Mansfield against Premier League Burnley

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The Stags arrived at Turf Moor on a five-game winless run but they fought back from a goal down

Published: February 14, 2026, 5:43 pm

Marc Guehi scores as Man City squeeze past stubborn Salford in FA Cup

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Man City boss Pep Guardiola dropped Erling Haaland and Bernardo Silva for the clash against League Two Salford

Published: February 14, 2026, 5:42 pm

Sam Prendergast struggles create more questions but Ireland narrowly survive Italy scare

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Ireland 20-13 Italy: Fly half Prendergast endured another day to forget but Ireland came from behind to scrape victory and avoid a first Six Nations defeat to the Azzurri in Dublin

Published: February 14, 2026, 4:48 pm

Jim Ratcliffe should learn about his own club before spouting his nonsense on immigrants

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Ratcliffe’s ill-advised comments on immigration were plainly anti-football and reignited the argument that clubs should be owned by supporters, not private or state interests, writes Miguel Delaney

Published: February 14, 2026, 4:48 pm

West Ham ‘have to take advantage’ of Crysencio Summerville’s purple patch

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Summerville came off the bench against League One Burton to score his sixth goal in his last seven games and send the Hammers through in the FA Cup.

Published: February 14, 2026, 4:26 pm

Ireland vs Italy live: Hosts hold on to deny Azzurri historic Six Nations upset in Dublin

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Ireland 20-13 Italy: Unconvincing Ireland overcome half-time deficit to down the battling Azzurri and earn a first win of this Six Nations

Published: February 14, 2026, 4:15 pm

Brazilian skier wins shock gold to make Winter Olympics history as first ever South American medallist

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Lucas Pinheiro Braathan stunned the competition to storm to Olympic giant slalom gold in Bormio and make history for South America

Published: February 14, 2026, 3:38 pm

Lucas Pinheiro Braathen makes Winter Olympic history for Brazil

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Gold in the giant slalom was Brazil’s – and indeed South America’s – first medal at the Winter Games.

Published: February 14, 2026, 3:30 pm

Crysencio Summerville’s extra-time stunner spares West Ham blushes after fans protest owners

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Burton Albion 0-1 West Ham: Summerville came off the bench to score the winner after Hammers fans had protested their ownership

Published: February 14, 2026, 3:16 pm

West Ham need extra time to beat Burton as fans protest against owners

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Crysencio Summerville rescued the Hammers with a 95th-minute opener at the Pirelli Stadium.

Published: February 14, 2026, 3:07 pm

Captain Harry Brook hopes England momentum builds after seeing off Scotland

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Brook’s team improved their T20 World Cup qualification prospects in Kolkata at the expense of their neighbours.

Published: February 14, 2026, 2:56 pm

Winter Olympics plunged into crisis as athletes deplete entire stock of 10,000 free condoms

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‘It is rule 62 of the Olympic Charter that we have to have a condoms story,’ says IOC spokesman Mark Adams

Published: February 14, 2026, 2:19 pm

Sweden and Canada in furious curling row after cheating allegations: ‘You can f*** off’

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Canada’s Marc Kennedy told Sweden’s Oskar Eriksson to ‘f*** off’ after his team were accused of double-touching the stone in their 8-6 win

Published: February 14, 2026, 1:25 pm

Tom Banton blitz saves England in nervy T20 World Cup win over Scotland

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Banton racked up 63 not out to help England to a five-wicket win over neighbours Scotland in Kolkata

Published: February 14, 2026, 1:16 pm

Tottenham appoint Igor Tudor as interim manager until end of season

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The former Juventus manager takes over until the end of the season, as Spurs bid to avoid the drop

Published: February 14, 2026, 12:52 pm

Team GB shock world champions Canada to reignite Olympic curling campaign

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GB were yet to register a win in the women’s curling competition but have stamped their mark by beating the favourites for gold

Published: February 14, 2026, 12:30 pm

T20 World Cup 2026 schedule, format, teams, groups and how to watch on TV

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Everything you need to know ahead of the tournament

Published: February 14, 2026, 12:22 pm

Alain Baxter pleased to ‘pave the way’ for a new breed of British alpine skiers

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The Scot had his era-defining achievement erased from the history books.

Published: February 14, 2026, 12:00 pm

Bruno Guimaraes set for months out in mammoth Newcastle injury blow

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Guimaraes hobbled off in the closing stages of Tuesday night's win against Tottenham with a hamstring problem

Published: February 14, 2026, 11:56 am

SailGP racing halted after high-speed crash leaves one sailor hospitalised

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One sailor was left with compound fractures to both legs after the collision in Auckland on Saturday

Published: February 14, 2026, 11:36 am

Luke Matheson relishing limelight of Macclesfield’s shock FA Cup run after teenage stardom

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Matheson was just 16 when he scored a stunner at Old Trafford for Rochdale, garnering hype that eventually earned him a move to the Premier League

Published: February 14, 2026, 10:41 am

Matt Weston strikes Olympic gold and wants to win everything – even Monopoly

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The dual world champion had led from the beginning of the competition.

Published: February 14, 2026, 9:10 am

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