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Bangladesh, The ICC & double standards?
29+ min ago (76+ words) A look at how the exclusion of one Bangladeshi player led to an entire country exiting the T20 World Cup. Game Theory: Bangladesh, The ICC and Double Standards? What ranks as a safety concern in cricket? As the ICC Men's T20 World…...
Real face Mourinho’s Benfica in UCL again, PSG meet Monaco – all to know
34+ min ago (607+ words) Real Madrid handed tough UEFA Champions League draw against Benfica, the team that consigned them to the playoffs. Real Madrid must face their former manager Jose Mourinho again after being drawn with Benfica in the UEFA Champions League (UCL) playoff…...
Vonn airlifted to hospital after crash at cancelled final pre-Olympic race
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (612+ words) United States skier Lindsey Vonn among three crashes in Crans-Montana in Switzerland with race eventually cancelled. Lindsey Vonn crashed in her final downhill before the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics and was left limping and keeping weight off her left knee…...
Teenager Flagg breaks 46-year NBA points record but Hornets beat Mavericks
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (323+ words) Cooper Flagg scores 49 points, the most by a teenager in a single NBA game, but Charlotte Hornets beat Dallas Mavericks. Kon Knueppel made two free throws with 4.1 seconds left for a career-high 34 points and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Dallas…...
Why the UK’s toughest immigration voices are often politicians of colour
4+ hour, 32+ min ago (141+ words) Why the UK's toughest immigration voices are often politicians of colour'Al Jazeera From Sajid Javid to Shabana Mahmood, ethnic minority politicians have increasingly fronted restrictive border policies, revealing how race and political legitimacy intersect in the UK's immigration debate. Senior…...
Alcaraz beats Zverev to break slam record in reaching Australian Open final
7+ hour, 46+ min ago (576+ words) Carlos Alcaraz becomes the youngest man to reach all four slam finals and can now become youngest to win all four. Carlos Alcaraz overcame cramps and injury to fend off Alexander Zverev in an epic, momentum-swinging five-setter to become the…...
Alcaraz survives five-hour clash with Zverev to reach Australian Open final
7+ hour, 46+ min ago (576+ words) Carlos Alcaraz becomes the youngest man to reach all four slam finals and can now become youngest to win all four. Carlos Alcaraz overcame cramps and injury to fend off Alexander Zverev in an epic, momentum-swinging five-setter to become the…...
T20 World Cup 2026: Teams, format, venues and full match schedule
11+ hour, 13+ min ago (764+ words) Teams, groups, dates, start times and venues for all 54 matches at the 20-team tournament in India and Sri Lanka. Cricket fans will turn their attention to India and Sri Lanka as the International Cricket Council's (ICC) T20 World Cup 2026 gets under way…...
Spain launches probe as expired vaccines given to 253 children
20+ hour, 56+ min ago (248+ words) Basque health minister apologises, says expired vaccines pose no risk to 253 patients affected, mostly children. Health authorities in Spain's Basque Country have launched an investigation after expired doses of the childhood hexavalent vaccine were administered to 253 patients, mostly infants. Osakidetza,…...
US cricket World Cup hero Jones suspended over multiple corruption charges
21+ hour, 25+ min ago (339+ words) Aaron Jones was one of the key US performers at the 2024 T20 World Cup but will now miss the 2026 edition. United States batter Aaron Jones "has "been provisionally suspended after being charged with five breaches of the International Cricket Council (ICC) "anticorruption…...