Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom calls Eileen Gu 'a traitor' for representing China at Olympics
Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom accused Olympic skier Eileen Gu of betraying America by competing for China, citing human rights abuses and Gu's $23 million earnings.
Published: February 18, 2026, 2:18 am
US Olympian Alysa Liu advances in mission to earn individual medal amid American skating disappointments
Alyssa Liu becomes Team USA's last hope for individual figure skating gold at Milan Cortina Olympics after landing hardest combination attempted by any woman in short program.
Published: February 18, 2026, 12:43 am
Tiger Woods eyes Masters return, future Ryder Cup captain role amid back surgery rehab
After missing all tournaments last year, Tiger Woods continues to recover from back surgery while weighing a potential Augusta return and possible 2027 Ryder Cup captain spot.
Published: February 18, 2026, 12:38 am
Bo Jackson rips modern MLB's home run obsession over batting average
Bo Jackson said that baseball has changed dramatically as he criticized the shift from small-ball tactics to today's swing-for-the-fences approach.
Published: February 17, 2026, 11:02 pm
UFC legend Jorge Masvidal calls for Trump to take out Cuban dictatorship: 'Should have been done 60 years ago'
Jorge Masvidal discusses his views on foreign policy, immigration, and President Donald Trump after the U.S. capture of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela.
Published: February 17, 2026, 10:56 pm
Vance speaks out on Eileen Gu's decision to compete for China instead of US in Olympics
Vice President JD Vance addressed controversy over Olympic skier Eileen Gu's decision to compete for China instead of the U.S., saying he hopes Americans would represent America.
Published: February 17, 2026, 10:44 pm
Swiss broadcaster yanks Olympic bobsled coverage after commentator's remarks target Israeli athlete
A Swiss broadcaster has pulled coverage from its website after a commentator called Israeli bobsledder a "self-defined Zionist" and questioned his participation at the 2026 Milan Games.
Published: February 17, 2026, 10:35 pm
MLB players union boss resigns over inappropriate relationship with sister-in-law: report
MLBPA executive director Tony Clark reportedly resigned Tuesday amid an ongoing federal investigation and over inappropriate relationship with his sister-in-law.
Published: February 17, 2026, 10:32 pm
Mac Forehand wins silver medal for Team USA in Olympic men's Big Air final competition
Mac Forehand won silver in the men's Big Air after his comeback attempt in his last run fell short against Norway's Tormod Frostad in thrilling Olympic freestyle skiing final.
Published: February 17, 2026, 10:22 pm
French Olympic ice dance gold medalists respond to scoring criticism at Milan Cortina Olympics
French judge Jézabel Dabouis' scoring decision at the 2026 Winter Games ice dance final triggered transparency demands and favoritism accusations.
Published: February 17, 2026, 9:38 pm
Mike Trout gives the $35 million reason why he will not play for Team USA in World Baseball Classic
Mike Trout said he would skip the World Baseball Classic after he was unable to secure insurance coverage on his $35 million salary with the Los Angeles Angels for the tournament.
Published: February 17, 2026, 7:12 pm
Olympic hockey star explains why he risked ejection to fight player that was suspended for rest of Games
Tom Wilson said his Olympic fight with Pierre Crinon stemmed from emotion and loyalty, explaining he wanted to stand up for Team Canada after a hard hit on a teammate.
Published: February 17, 2026, 5:55 pm
MLB players union boss expected to resign amid federal probe: reports
Tony Clark is reportedly expected to resign as executive director of the MLB Players Association amid an ongoing federal investigation into alleged financial improprieties.
Published: February 17, 2026, 5:12 pm
Mark Cuban explains 'why the NBA should embrace tanking' after commissioner fines teams, condemns it
Mark Cuban defended NBA tanking after Commissioner Adam Silver called it the "worst in recent memory," arguing that teams should have embraced strategic losing.
Published: February 17, 2026, 5:01 pm
Team USA picks up silver medal in men's team pursuit speedskating
Team USA's trio of Ethan Cepuran, Casey Dawson and Emery Lehman led the Americans to an Olympic silver medal in the men's team pursuit speedskating event.
Published: February 17, 2026, 4:18 pm
Ronda Rousey returning to fighting after nearly 10-year hiatus: 'This is for all MMA fans'
Ronda Rousey announced that she would make her MMA comeback against Gina Carano on May 16 at the Intuit Dome, with the fight streamed on Netflix through Jake Paul’s promotion.
Published: February 17, 2026, 3:45 pm
Aaron Judge admits early frustration in team's offseason: 'We're the New York Yankees'
New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge acknowledged feeling somewhat frustrated as he watched the team move slowly in making free agency decisions during the offseason.
Published: February 17, 2026, 3:25 pm
WWE NXT champ Joe Hendry opens up about surprise WrestleMania 41 appearance, believing in himself
WWE NXT champion Joe Hendry talked to Fox News Digital about his iconic WrestleMania 41 moment and later reaching the mountaintop on his show.
Published: February 17, 2026, 1:45 pm
NBA legend Patrick Ewing grateful for parents bringing him to US, helping him achieve his dreams
New York Knicks great Patrick Ewing expressed gratitude toward his parents for bringing him to the U.S. from Jamaica and helping him achieve his wildest dreams.
Published: February 17, 2026, 1:30 pm
Mayor calls on Los Angeles Olympics chief to resign amid Epstein controversy
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass called on LA 2028 Olympics chief Casey Wasserman to step down from his position on Monday in an interview on CNN.
Published: February 17, 2026, 12:54 pm
Lindsey Vonn shares she hasn't been able to stand for 'over a week' after Olympic crash
American Olympic legend Lindsey Vonn returned to the U.S. on Monday and revealed she hasn't been able to stand on her own two feet in over a week.
Published: February 17, 2026, 12:26 pm
Tyreek Hill vows he's 'turned up and locked in' as Dolphins release him after 4 seasons
Tyreek Hill, released by Miami Dolphins, vowed that he's "turned up and locked in" for his next NFL chapter, confirming his plan to play in 2026.
Published: February 17, 2026, 11:58 am
American figure skater Isabeau Levito having blast at Olympic village: 'You can't evict me'
Isabeau Levito will make her Olympic debut on Tuesday for Team USA as she begins the women's singles competition. She admitted she's having a lot of fun in the Olympic village.
Published: February 17, 2026, 11:52 am
Olympic hockey player suspended for rest of Games after fight
France's hockey federation said Monday that Pierre Crinon will be benched for the remainder of the Winter Olympics after fighting Canada's Tom Wilson.
Published: February 17, 2026, 11:28 am
Controversial skier Eileen Gu settles for silver after defending gold medal bid falls short in Milan
Eileen Gu won silver in the freeski big air event at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics, as she was unable to defend her gold from the 2022 Beijing Games.
Published: February 17, 2026, 2:06 am
2026 Genesis Invitational odds, picks: Surprising predictions by golf model that's called 16 majors
SportsLine's model simulated the The Genesis Invitational 2026 10,000 times and revealed its surprising PGA Tour picks for this Signature Event
Published: February 18, 2026, 1:15 am
Juventus unravel in Champions League loss at Galatasaray as years-long downward slide continues
Juventus carried a 2-1 lead at halftime but watched their grip on the game slip away after Juan Cabal's second half yellow card and went on to lose 5-2 to Galatasaray
Published: February 18, 2026, 12:44 am
2026 Winter Olympics schedule: Where to watch Mikaela Shiffrin in slalom, Team USA hockey in quarterfinals
Shiffrin is looking for her first medal of these Olympic games
Published: February 18, 2026, 12:29 am
Kentucky vs. Georgia odds, prediction: 2026 college basketball picks for Feb. 17 from proven model
SportsLine's model simulated Georgia Bulldogs vs. Kentucky Wildcats 10,000 times and revealed picks for Tuesday's SEC matchup
Published: February 18, 2026, 12:02 am
Robert Woods retires: Veteran wide receiver signs one-day contract with Rams, stepping away after 13 seasons
Woods is best known for his time with the Buffalo Bills and the Los Angeles Rams, where he won a Super Bowl
Published: February 17, 2026, 11:09 pm
MLBPA head Tony Clark to resign after 'inappropriate' relationship, months before CBA expires, per report
An internal investigation reportedly revealed that Clark was having a relationship with his sister-in-law
Published: February 17, 2026, 10:59 pm
Eli Manning unbothered after missing out on Hall of Fame: 'It doesn't keep me up at night'
Manning wasn't selected during his first two years of eligibility
Published: February 17, 2026, 10:56 pm
2026 Winter Olympics: Team USA men's hockey schedule, results as Americans seek to end gold medal drought
Team USA will take on Sweden in the quarterfinals after cruising through the preliminary round
Published: February 17, 2026, 10:35 pm
Mike Evans will play in 2026: Legendary Buccaneers wide receiver set to hit free agency
Evans will turn 33 shortly before the 2026 season begins
Published: February 17, 2026, 10:13 pm
Use DraftKings promo code to get $200 in bonus bets by targeting Purdue-Michigan, Nebraska-Iowa on Tuesday
DraftKings offers $200 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins for college basketball betting on Tuesday
Published: February 17, 2026, 10:12 pm
Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Junior walks off field following alleged racist incident at Benfica
An incident following his goal resulted in the Brazilian and fellow players walking off the pitch
Published: February 17, 2026, 11:19 pm
Boxing schedule for 2026: Ryan Garcia vs. Mario Barrios, Sebastian Fundora vs. Keith Thurman on tap
The 2026 boxing calendar is getting off to a surprisingly quick start
Published: February 17, 2026, 9:45 pm
2026 WWE Elimination Chamber card, matches, date and rumors for event on road to WrestleMania 42
WWE Elimination Chamber takes place in Chicago on Feb. 28
Published: February 17, 2026, 9:38 pm
Louisville vs. SMU odds, prediction, time: 2026 college basketball picks for Feb. 17 from advanced model
SportsLine's model simulated the Louisville Cardinals vs. SMU Mustangs and revealed its Tuesday college basketball picks for this ACC matchup
Published: February 17, 2026, 9:35 pm
Trey Hendrickson franchise tag rumors: Bengals' options, plus landing spots and a stern warning to other teams
After a drama-filled 2025 offseason, Cincinnati and its star pass rusher face a similar dilemma
Published: February 17, 2026, 9:30 pm
North Carolina vs. NC State odds, prediction: 2026 college basketball picks for Feb. 17 from proven model
SportsLine's model simulated North Carolina State vs. UNC on Tuesday and revealed its college basketball picks for this ACC matchup
Published: February 17, 2026, 9:07 pm
Doug Moe, former Nuggets, Spurs, 76ers coach, ABA All-Star and champion, dies at 87
Moe won 432 games as Nuggets coach and sits at 19th all time in wins
Published: February 17, 2026, 9:01 pm
Florida State vs. Boston College odds, prediction: 2026 college basketball picks for Feb. 17 from proven model
SportsLine's model simulated the Boston College Eagles vs. FSU Seminoles and revealed its Tuesday college basketball picks for this ACC matchup
Published: February 17, 2026, 8:57 pm
Michigan vs. Purdue odds, prediction, time: 2026 college basketball picks for February 17 from proven model
SportsLine's model simulated the No. 1 Michigan Wolverines vs. No. 7 Purdue Boilermakers on Tuesday and revealed its college basketball picks for this Big Ten matchup
Published: February 17, 2026, 8:50 pm
Duke's Jon Scheyer pushes back against DA's 'zero evidence' claim after North Carolina court-storming incident
The Blue Devils coach doubled down on his account of staffers being punched
Published: February 17, 2026, 8:45 pm
Today's top games to watch, best bets, odds: No. 1 Michigan at No. 7 Purdue, Champions League and more
Find best bets and props for the biggest games in sports on Tuesday from the SportsLine Projection Model and top CBS Sports experts
Published: February 17, 2026, 8:30 pm
HQ PM Newsletter 2/17/2026
What to watch Tuesday night: No. 1 Michigan vs. No. 7 Purdue + more best bets
Published: February 17, 2026, 8:30 pm
Tyreek Hill breaks silence after Dolphins' release, motivated for 2026 return: 'The journey don't stop'
After four seasons in Miami, the five-time All-Pro vows to come back stronger than ever
Published: February 17, 2026, 8:16 pm
2026 Fantasy Baseball: Stud or sleeper at shortstop, a strategy guide for how to draft each position
Shortstop has been the most star-studded position for years now, and it only seems to be getting deeper
Published: February 18, 2026, 2:03 am
Mark Cuban explains why NBA 'should embrace tanking,' prioritize fans in wake of Adam Silver's remarks
The former Mavericks owner took to social media to voice his frustrations with the league
Published: February 17, 2026, 8:03 pm
2026 NFL mock draft: Projecting all 32 first-round picks after Seahawks' Super Bowl win
Fernando Mendoza is the only first-round quarterback, four Ohio State Buckeyes go in the top 10 and four wide receivers go in Round 1
Published: February 17, 2026, 7:33 pm
Tiger Woods at 2026 Masters? 15-time major champion does not rule out playing for first time since 2024 Open
Woods missed last year's Masters due to injury and has yet to play since undergoing a recent string of surgeries
Published: February 17, 2026, 7:25 pm
Women's Bracketology: Vanderbilt stays a No. 2 seed in NCAA tournament projections despite upset of Texas
Also, a two-bid Ivy is looking like a real possibility
Published: February 17, 2026, 6:50 pm
Nine words and a dream: Inside Skyler Gill-Howard's improbable road to the NFL combine
'I'm just gonna play defense and see what happens'
Published: February 17, 2026, 6:49 pm
How more marquee matchups in college basketball will impact NCAA Tournament bracketing process, seeding
The potential for some second-round rematches is on the NCAA's radar ahead of March Madness
Published: February 17, 2026, 7:57 pm
Meet Jason Crowe Jr., the most prolific scorer in high school hoops, who could change Missouri's fortunes
The future Missouri freshman is averaging 43.8 points a game, holds the California state scoring record and played his entire high school career at public schools in Los Angeles. His game and path are untraditional.
Published: February 17, 2026, 6:03 pm
Los Angeles mayor calls for Casey Wasserman to resign ahead of 2028 Olympics after appearance in Epstein files
Wasserman's association with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell is enough to warrant change, Karen Bass says
Published: February 17, 2026, 6:00 pm
SportsLine Newsletter Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Today's best bets + Benfica-Real Madrid + George Washington-VCU + Tyreek Hill
Published: February 17, 2026, 5:59 pm
USWNT roster: Emma Hayes names strong 26-player USA soccer squad for upcoming SheBelieves Cup
The roster features 11 players who were not in January camps
Published: February 17, 2026, 8:13 pm
Caleb Wilson injury update: North Carolina star to return 'soon' as NCAA Tournament outlook brightens
Wilson may not face an extended absence after breaking his hand last week
Published: February 17, 2026, 6:02 pm
College football's most compelling rematches in 2026: Georgia vs. Ole Miss leads best revenge games
Familiar foes will square off in a number of college football's most high-stakes games
Published: February 17, 2026, 5:48 pm
Sources: MLBPA's Clark resigns amid scandals
MLBPA executive director Tony Clark resigned Tuesday after an internal investigation revealed an inappropriate relationship with his sister-in-law, who was hired by the union in 2023, sources told ESPN.
Published: February 18, 2026, 2:14 am
Vini Jr. accuses 'coward' Prestianni of racist abuse
Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior accused Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni of racially abusing him during the teams' Champions League playoff first leg on Tuesday.
Published: February 18, 2026, 2:14 am
Agent: WR Evans plans to continue playing in '26
Wide receiver Mike Evans, the Buccaneers' all-time leading scorer, will play a 13th season in 2026 with the destination to be determined, his agent, Deryk Gilmore, told ESPN.
Published: February 18, 2026, 2:14 am
QB Rashada's suit vs. Napier, UF booster settled
A settlement was reached in the lawsuit filed by journeyman quarterback Jaden Rashada against former Florida football coach Billy Napier and a school booster over a failed NIL deal.
Published: February 18, 2026, 2:14 am
Sources: Patriots promote Kuhr to full-time DC
The New England Patriots are hiring inside linebackers coach Zak Kuhr as their defensive coordinator, sources tell ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter.
Published: February 18, 2026, 2:14 am
Sources: WNBPA counters, with some concessions
The WNBA players' union submitted a counterproposal to the league on Tuesday that included some concessions on revenue share and housing, sources told ESPN.
Published: February 18, 2026, 2:14 am
Cuban: NBA should 'embrace tanking' for fans
Mark Cuban, the former majority owner of the Dallas Mavericks, says the fan experience is chief among the reasons the NBA should "embrace tanking," and that affordability is key in the formula.
Published: February 18, 2026, 2:14 am
Moe, legendary former Nuggets coach, dies at 87
Doug Moe, who engineered one of the best offenses of its era as coach for the Denver Nuggets in the 1980s, died at 87.
Published: February 18, 2026, 2:14 am
🏈 Which teams nailed the CFB transfer portal?
A look at the incoming transfers who will have the biggest impact on the best teams in 2026.
Published: February 18, 2026, 2:14 am
Men's Bracketology: UConn retains its No. 1 seed -- for now
The Huskies remain on the top line with Houston's loss, but could they be better off as a 2-seed in the East?
Published: February 18, 2026, 2:24 am
Women's Bracketology: Will Stanford miss the NCAA tournament again?
Teams with a high NET ranking are typically NCAA tournament locks. So why are the Huskers in the Last Four In?
Published: February 18, 2026, 2:24 am
The Bilas Index: Ranking the top 68 teams in men's college basketball
With a month until Selection Sunday, Bilas reveals which teams he has at the top of the pecking order.
Published: February 17, 2026, 4:06 pm
Wyshynski predicts the Olympic bracket: Picks for each game, medal winners
As the knockout round rolls, here's how the bracket will play out -- including a star-filled final.
Published: February 18, 2026, 1:50 am
The biggest surprises of the men's Olympic hockey tournament
Heading into the knockout round, here's who has over- or underperformed for their nation.
Published: February 18, 2026, 1:25 am
Ideal fits for the NFL's 50 best free agents: New teams for Alec Pierce, Malik Willis, Riq Woolen
Which team makes the most sense for Pierce? Where do Willis and the QBs fit best? And where could defensive standouts excel?
Published: February 18, 2026, 1:50 am
11 trades we want to see this offseason: Barnwell finds new homes for 15 players
DJ Moore and A.J. Brown to the AFC West? Kyler Murray in a new offense? Rams going all-in again?
Published: February 18, 2026, 1:50 am
Shiffrin aims for Olympic gold in slalom -- and this time, she's the favorite
Mikaela Shiffrin was not expected to medal in Sunday's giant slalom. On Wednesday, she's the front-runner to win gold in slalom.
Published: February 17, 2026, 6:32 pm
2026 Winter Olympics: Alysa Liu skates season best, Forehand makes American history and more
Tuesday at the Winter Olympics was headlined by Alysa Liu, Amber Glenn and Isabeau Levito in the women's figure skating short program.
Published: February 17, 2026, 4:30 pm
Why the Lakers' quiet trade deadline could make for an explosive offseason
With LeBron James' uncertain future, draft assets and significant cap space this summer, the Lakers are set up to be a major offseason player -- and maybe even try to land Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Published: February 17, 2026, 3:59 pm
College football had an incredible season. Remember how we got here
The sport's manifest destiny opened doors for Indiana and others.
Published: February 17, 2026, 2:24 pm
Buster Olney ranks MLB's top 10 relievers -- and there's no doubt about who's No. 1
The dominance of San Diego's Mason Miller is undeniable, but who else makes the grade?
Published: February 17, 2026, 7:32 pm
Skubal or Skenes? What about Yamamoto? Olney ranks top 10 starting pitchers
We break down a star-studded position featuring two of baseball's biggest stars.
Published: February 17, 2026, 7:32 pm
USA vs. Canada is the women's hockey rematch everyone was waiting for
How did both teams get here? Who are the players to watch? We break down some of the storylines as the two powers in women's hockey are set to go head-to-head for gold.
Published: February 17, 2026, 7:27 pm
The improbable comeback of Alysa Liu
After retiring from figure skating at 16, Alysa Liu returned on her own terms, with her own quirky style. And she's an Olympic gold medal favorite.
Published: February 17, 2026, 12:51 pm
Champions League recap: Vinicius leads Madrid to win vs. Benfica, PSG with comeback
Enjoy all that happened from today's knockout phase playoff first legs, including Benfica vs. Real Madrid and AS Monaco vs. Paris Saint-Germain.
Published: February 18, 2026, 12:12 am
Why is the Champions League so easy for Premier League teams now?
The Champions League has been a walk in the park for Premier League teams. Why is that?
Published: February 18, 2026, 12:12 am
Fooled once but not twice, Real Madrid learned the right lessons for Benfica rematch
Three weeks after Benfica's shocking win over Madrid, Álvaro Arbeloa's team returned to Lisbon and proved lightning couldn't strike twice.
Published: February 18, 2026, 12:13 am
NBA Finals odds: Thunder, Nuggets still big favorites, Cavs volatile after Harden trade
The Cavs' title odds improved with the trade for James Harden, but the Thunder and Nuggets are clear favorites.
Published: February 17, 2026, 4:13 pm
The top bets to make heading into the NBA's second half
Who will make the playoffs? Win MVP? Andre Snellings and Eric Moody offer their best bets.
Published: February 17, 2026, 4:13 pm
Paul, Shields, more react to Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano
Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano have returned to MMA, and the two will fight on Netflix in May. Here are the top reactions from social media.
Published: February 17, 2026, 7:41 pm
Reddick's Daytona 500 win a buzzer-beater befitting of his boss: Michael Jordan
The race itself was a near-perfect representation of what the Daytona 500 has become in recent years.
Published: February 17, 2026, 5:49 pm
College softball: Week 2 Top 25 and how to watch
Check out our Top 25 poll, plus the player of the week.
Published: February 18, 2026, 2:29 am
All 20 uniform sets for the 2026 World Baseball Classic, from Japan to Team USA
Each nation will have a white home jersey as well as an away jersey of a solid base color.
Published: February 17, 2026, 7:52 pm
Ronaldo's next opponents have never lost a domestic match. Wait, what?
Which team has won every domestic match in its history? Which champions aren't based in the same country as their league? Here are football's unheralded powerhouses.
Published: February 17, 2026, 1:22 pm
Meet Noahkai Banks, 19, the outside pick to make USMNT's World Cup squad
Noahkai Banks' strong form for Augsburg in the Bundesliga might not just get him in Mauricio Pochettino's USMNT squad for the World Cup -- he might even be a starter.
Published: February 17, 2026, 4:10 pm
Transfer rumors, news: Man United eye shock move for Liverpool's Mac Allister
Manchester United are considering a shock move for Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Published: February 17, 2026, 8:44 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 17, 2026, 1:22 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 17, 2026, 1:22 pm
Vinicius Junior posts message after alleged racist abuse during Benfica game
The 25-year-old left the field in Lisbon after reporting a member of the Benfica team.
Published: February 18, 2026, 12:32 am
The controversial Russian teenager closing in on an Olympic medal
18-year-old figure skater Adeliia Petrosian is fifth in the standings with a free skate still to come
Published: February 18, 2026, 12:17 am
Madonna surprises American figure skater with video message ahead of competition
Madonna had reportedly seen a clip of Glenn performing to her iconic track
Published: February 17, 2026, 11:54 pm
Tiger Woods insists Masters appearance is not ‘off the table’
The 15-time major champion had disc replacement surgery in October and turned 50 in December.
Published: February 17, 2026, 11:51 pm
Italian speed skater does famous Steph Curry celebration after Olympic win over USA
Andrea Giovannini did the ‘night-night’ celebration after Italy won gold in the men’s team pursuit
Published: February 17, 2026, 11:39 pm
Vinicus Jr responds to alleged racist incident after Real Madrid’s Champions League clash with Benfica halted
Vini Jr had given the Spanish side the lead before reporting that he had been the victim of a racist remark
Published: February 17, 2026, 11:37 pm
Jose Mourinho believes Vinicius Jr ‘incited’ Benfica players before racism row
The Benfica boss claimed that the Brazilian’s goal celebration was not respectful before the match was paused over a racist incident
Published: February 17, 2026, 11:25 pm
Real Madrid earn slim lead over Benfica amid fury over racism incident
Elsewhere, Galatasaray stormed to victory over Juventus and there were wins for Borussia Dortmund and PSG
Published: February 17, 2026, 10:55 pm
USA and Canada men’s ice hockey results and schedule for Winter Olympics 2026
Both the US and Canada are off to winning starts at this year’s tournament
Published: February 17, 2026, 10:32 pm
Team GB curling results and schedule for Winter Olympics 2026
Team GB’s men and women are battling to advance from the round robin stage at Milano-Cortina 2026
Published: February 17, 2026, 10:32 pm
Vitor Pereira embraces pressure as Nottingham Forest’s fourth boss of season
Club owner Evangelos Marinakis sacked Sean Dyche last week in a bid to avoid Premier League relegation.
Published: February 17, 2026, 10:30 pm
How the Henry Pollock factor could help England bounce back against Ireland
Pollock will make his first England start as they look to respond from a Six Nations defeat to Scotland
Published: February 17, 2026, 8:55 pm
Winter Olympics live: Team GB curlers lose to Canada leaving medal hopes hanging by a thread
Team GB have two games left to stake their claim for a semi-final spot and face heavyweights Canada in a difficult encounter
Published: February 17, 2026, 8:49 pm
GB curlers slump to defeat against Canada to leave semi-final qualification on a knife edge
Team GB fell to an embarrassing 9-5 defeat by Canada, leaving them with a must-win tie against the USA on Wednesday and needing other results to go their way in order to make the semi-finals
Published: February 17, 2026, 8:42 pm
Who is Adeliia Petrosian? The Russian figure skater competing at Winter Olympics 2026
Petrosian delivered a career-best score of 72.89 for her short program on Tuesday
Published: February 17, 2026, 8:25 pm
Five big names return to Lionesses squad as Poppy Pattinson earns first call-up
Leah Williamson, Hannah Hampton, Jess Carter, Alex Greenwood and Lauren James are back from injury for Sarina Wiegman’s side with World Cup qualifiers coming up
Published: February 17, 2026, 6:45 pm
Ukraine skeleton racer disqualified at Winter Olympics gifted $200,000 by Shakhtar Donetsk owner
The amount is equivalent to the prize given to the nation’s Olympic gold medallists
Published: February 17, 2026, 6:44 pm
Manchester United will not budge on Marcus Rashford price ahead of possible summer move
Barcelona have an option to purchase Rashford for £26m but may look to negotiate a lower cost at the end of the season
Published: February 17, 2026, 6:26 pm
Steve Borthwick shares his advice to Henry Pollock ahead of first England start
Pollock has been promoted to number eight for Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations clash with Ireland.
Published: February 17, 2026, 6:00 pm
Cheltenham free bets and betting offers for 2026
Everything you need to know about the latest Cheltenham betting offers for the 2026 edition of the Cheltenham Festival
Published: February 17, 2026, 5:27 pm
Carl Froch gives John Fury ultimatum after tirade at Tyson Fury press conference
At a press conference for Tyson’s latest comeback, the Briton’s father John stormed around the venue, shouting at pundit Froch
Published: February 17, 2026, 5:20 pm
Scotland dealt triple injury blow ahead of Wales clash
Jamie Ritchie, Jack Dempsey and Jamie Dobie are all set to miss the Six Nations fixture
Published: February 17, 2026, 5:09 pm
Bukayo Saka signs new five-year deal with Arsenal
Saka’s new contract commits him to the club until 2031
Published: February 17, 2026, 5:00 pm
How bobsledding legend Elana Meyers Taylor made Olympic history after almost quitting the sport
Elana Meyers Taylor became Olympic champion at the age of 41 after almost quitting bobsledding
Published: February 17, 2026, 4:46 pm
Dana White gives major UFC White House update: ‘The card is built’
The UFC will host an unprecedented fight card on 14 June, seemingly on the South Lawn
Published: February 17, 2026, 4:27 pm
US star Jessica Pegula to lead fight for changes to ‘insane’ women’s tennis schedule
A panel is set to propose changes to the women’s tennis calendar amid fears over injuries and player burnout
Published: February 17, 2026, 4:23 pm
Former England captains want Imran Khan to be treated with ‘decency and justice’
An open letter has been published raising grave worries about Imran’s incarceration.
Published: February 17, 2026, 3:59 pm
MLB union chief quitting in ominous warning about chaos that could halt season
Tony Clark has been the leader of the players union since Michael Weiner’s death in late 2013
Published: February 17, 2026, 3:47 pm
Garcia vs Barrios: Start time, undercard and how to watch fight this weekend
Ryan Garcia will bid to become a fully-fledged world champion for the first time, potentially setting up a huge clash with Conor Benn
Published: February 17, 2026, 3:44 pm
Betfred promo code UK: £50 in free bets with Betfred sign up offer
Find out how to claim £50 in free bets with the latest Betfred sign up offer
Published: February 17, 2026, 3:26 pm
Leigh Wood vs Josh Warrington 2: Start time, undercard and how to watch fight this weekend
Wood will step out in front of a hometown crowd in Nottingham, where he bids to beat Warrington again
Published: February 17, 2026, 3:24 pm
US skier Annika Malacinski protests women’s exclusion from Olympic sport
Nordic combined is the only Winter Olympics event that excludes women
Published: February 17, 2026, 3:19 pm
Ronda Rousey to make shock return to MMA after 10-year absence
Rousey will face fellow pioneer of the sport Gina Carano in a bout to be streamed on Netflix
Published: February 17, 2026, 2:56 pm
Mikel Arteta allays Arsenal injury fears over Riccardo Calafiori and Ben White
Calafiori was withdrawn from the starting XI moments before Sunday’s FA Cup tie with Wigan Athletic kicked off with an unspecified injury, before Ben White was forced off later in the contest
Published: February 17, 2026, 2:52 pm
Henry Pollock to make first England start as Maro Itoje earns 100th cap against Ireland
Pollock has been named at No 8 after making his first seven international appearances off the bench
Published: February 17, 2026, 2:45 pm
How Heated Rivalry sparked boom in ice hockey ticket sales
Ice hockey knows all about big hits and the sport is currently riding the waves of TV’s hottest show
Published: February 17, 2026, 2:38 pm
Wayne Rooney explains why Michael Carrick ‘makes sense’ as Man United’s next permanent manager
Michael Carrick has won four of his five matches in charge since replacing Ruben Amorim
Published: February 17, 2026, 2:34 pm
Best Football Betting Sites UK: Top 10 Ranked and Reviewed (February 2026)
We’ve compared over 50 licensed football betting sites to bring you the best 10 football bookmakers on the market
Published: February 17, 2026, 2:31 pm
Sarina Wiegman speaks out on her England future as Lionesses target World Cup glory
Sarina Wiegman has a contract with the England national team through until next year’s World Cup
Published: February 17, 2026, 1:47 pm
The endurance sport making its Winter Olympics debut in Milan
Ski mountaineering, or ’skimo’, is the first new sport to be introduced within the Winter Games since skeleton in 2002
Published: February 17, 2026, 1:27 pm
Australia crash out of T20 World Cup as rain sends Zimbabwe through
Zimbabwe’s abandoned clash with Ireland sent the African side through to the Super 8s and confirmed a humiliating exit for Australia in Sri Lanka
Published: February 17, 2026, 1:15 pm
Lindsey Vonn shares behind-the-scenes look at hospital treatment after horror Winter Olympics crash
Lindsey Vonn has shared an update from hospital following her horror crash at the Winter Olympics.
Published: February 17, 2026, 1:04 pm
John Fury’s Carl Froch tirade brings chaotic reminder of the Tyson Fury carnival
Comment: The press conference for Tyson Fury’s latest return brought garish clothes, a screaming father, and flashes of vulnerability
Published: February 17, 2026, 12:52 pm
Best free bets UK: Top betting sign up offers
Free bets are available across UK betting sites for new and existing customers, though value varies widely depending on odds, expiry and restrictions.
Published: February 17, 2026, 12:42 pm
Vitor Pereira says ‘points then pints’ tradition will continue at Nottingham Forest
Pereira was appointed as Forest’s fourth manager of the season on Sunday
Published: February 17, 2026, 12:38 pm
England’s Henry Arundell escapes ban after Six Nations red card against Scotland
The wing was sent off after receiving two yellow cards in the Calcutta Cup clash with Scotland
Published: February 17, 2026, 11:50 am
Gower, Waugh and Gavaskar among cricket legends calling for Imran Khan to receive proper medical care
Former captains from five nations say ‘person of Imran Khan’s stature deserves to be treated with dignity’
Published: February 17, 2026, 11:35 am
Winter Olympics 2026: Today’s events and timings plus schedule in full
Dates and times of all 116 events across 19 days in Milano Cortina
Published: February 17, 2026, 11:15 am
Tyson Fury makes sensational claim about trainer for comeback fight
Fury will box Arslanbek Makhmudov in April, as the Briton emerges from retirement for the fifth time
Published: February 17, 2026, 11:14 am
Heavy snow causes major disruption at Winter Olympics as medal event is cancelled
Heavy snow on Tuesday morning has led to the Winter Olympics schedule being altered significantly
Published: February 17, 2026, 11:13 am
Who are AIN athletes at the Winter Olympics and is Russia banned?
Russia remain banned from competing as a nation but some individual athletes are permitted to participate in the Games under a neutral banner
Published: February 17, 2026, 11:11 am
Winter Olympics: Why aren’t Palestine competing and is Israel banned?
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) maintains that both Israel and Palestine should have equal opportunity to compete at the Games
Published: February 17, 2026, 11:09 am
Will there be Ramadan breaks at Premier League matches this weekend?
Games in Ramadan will be stopped to allow players to eat and drink if there is sunset during the matches
Published: February 17, 2026, 10:50 am
Is Benfica vs Real Madrid on TV? Channel, kick-off and how to watch Champions League play-off
Everything you need to know ahead of the clash
Published: February 17, 2026, 10:21 am
Lindsey Vonn returns to the US for more treatment on broken leg after Winter Olympics crash
Vonn has returned to the US after a little over a week in an Italian hospital
Published: February 17, 2026, 10:01 am
Jose Mourinho aced the audition – now the dress rehearsal for his Real Madrid return
There is a growing feeling that Real Madrid will re-appoint Mourinho as coach at the end of the season and this Champions League tie against his Benfica is the perfect proving ground
Published: February 17, 2026, 9:41 am
Arsenal quadruple odds: Can the Gunners complete an historic trophy haul?
We take a closer look at the latest betting odds on Arsenal to win the quadruple this season
Published: February 17, 2026, 9:40 am
Tottenham accused of editing meeting minutes after fans raise relegation concerns
A Tottenham fan group has spoken out amid fears the club could be dragged into a relegation battle
Published: February 17, 2026, 9:33 am
Coco Gauff on the US: ‘People shouldn’t be dying in the streets just for existing’
It comes as several American athletes at the Winter Olympics have defended their right to speak out on political issues amid widespread protests back home
Published: February 17, 2026, 9:18 am
Brentford beat non-league Macclesfield to avoid FA Cup upset
Macclesfield 0-1 Brentford: Sam Heathcote’s second-half own goal settled the fourth-round tie
Published: February 17, 2026, 9:15 am
Jamie Overton says Sam Curran has stood up for England when the heat is on
The all-rounder helped his team-mates get over the line in T20 World Cup group phase matches against Nepal and Italy.
Published: February 17, 2026, 9:00 am
Frank Lampard reveals Coventry ‘template’ for promotion after huge win over Middlesbrough
After Haji Wright’s hat-trick, Coventry are back at the top of the Championship with 14 games remaining in the fight to reach the Premier League next season
Published: February 17, 2026, 8:48 am
T20 World Cup star misses crucial match after eating ‘dodgy burger’
New Zealand had to cope without their captain, Mitchell Santner, after he fell ill shortly before Tuesday’s match
Published: February 17, 2026, 8:41 am
What is the hammer in curling and how does it work? Winter Olympics rules explained
Ten nations are competing in each of curling’s three disciplines at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Published: February 17, 2026, 8:33 am
Jurgen Klopp’s agent claims Man United and England wanted ex-Liverpool boss after Anfield exit
Jurgen Klopp left Liverpool at the end of the 2023-24 season after over eight years at Anfield
Published: February 17, 2026, 8:22 am
‘Extremely stupid’ ski jumper disqualified from Olympics over boots
Daniel Tschofenig was kicked out of the men’s large hill event after qualifying for the final because of boots that were four millimetres larger than permitted
Published: February 17, 2026, 8:19 am
Winter Olympics medal table: Current standings as Team GB surge and USA trail Norway
Follow the medal count at the 2026 Winter Games in Italy as Norway and USA battle for supremacy
Published: February 17, 2026, 7:54 am
A Russian woman’s powerful Ukraine protest at the Winter Olympics opening ceremony
Anastasia Kucherova, an architect who has resided in Italy for 14 years, was one of 92 placard bearers
Published: February 17, 2026, 6:33 am
The ‘cheating’ accusations, secret filming, and curling scandal engulfing the Winter Olympics
Great Britain will have to beat Canada, the team at the centre of furious cheating accusations at the Winter Olympics, to keep their hopes of a medal alive on Tuesday
Published: February 17, 2026, 4:57 am
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