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Leeds survive Birmingham scare to reach FA Cup fifth round

Klaebo wins record ninth Winter Olympics gold medal

Fan frenzy as India–Pakistan clash in T20 World Cup

French 'Free Jazz' pioneer Portal dies aged 90

China's freeski star Gu says Olympics scheduling 'unfair'

Kishan hits quickfire 77 as India make 175-7 in Pakistan showdown

Shiffrin takes positives after falling short in Olympic giant slalom

Oh! Calcutta! -- how did England lose to Scotland in Six Nations?

Brignone strikes Olympic gold again as Klaebo becomes first to win nine

Marseille sporting director Benatia quits club

History-maker Brignone completes Olympic fairy tale as Shiffrin's medal misery continues

Tucker stars as Ireland crush Oman by 96 runs at T20 World Cup

Ireland's stand-in-captain Lorcan Tucker scored a superb unbeaten 94 as they hammered Oman by 96 runs to register their first Group B win at the T20 World Cup.

Snowboarding monk in spotlight after S. Korea's Olympic glory

A Buddhist monk has drawn international attention after South Korea won landmark Olympic snowboard medals, capping decades of his support for young athletes in a sport long unpopular at home.

Greenland prepares next generation for mining future

At the Greenland School of Minerals and Petroleum, a dozen students in hi-viz vests and helmets are out for the day learning to operate bulldozers, dump trucks, excavators and other equipment.

China top court says drivers responsible despite autonomous technology

China's top court has issued a ruling confirming humans in cars with assisted driving technology are responsible for their vehicle, setting a nationwide benchmark as Beijing positions itself as a standards-setter in the auto market.

Sixers rookie Edgecombe leads 'Team Vince' to NBA Rising Stars crown

Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe came through as honorary coach Vince Carter's Team Vince triumphed Friday in the Rising Stars Challenge on the opening night of NBA All-Star Weekend.

Medal-winner Sato says Malinin paid for 'toxic schedule'

Japanese bronze medallist Shun Sato on Friday blamed the "toxic schedule" of Olympic men's figure skating for US favourite Ilia Malinin's shocking slump off the podium.

All-in on AI: what TikTok creator ByteDance did next

After soaring to global attention with its hugely popular TikTok app, Chinese tech giant ByteDance is now positioning itself as a major player in the fast-evolving AI arena.

Healthy Ohtani has Cy Young Award in sights

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani could be eyeing up a new item for his trophy case as he heads into the 2026 Major League Baseball season fully healthy.

One of Lima's top beaches to close Sunday over pollution

One of the most popular beaches in Peru's capital Lima will close for one day on Sunday, in a rare move by authorities who say that heaps of garbage left each weekend has made the cherished spot unusable.

'Nothing is impossible': Shaidorov shocks favourite Malinin to make history

Mikhail Shaidorov said his Olympic men's figure skating gold proved "nothing is impossible" after shocking US star Ilia Malinin on Friday to make history for Kazakhstan.

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