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Habib Beye named Marseille manager after De Zerbi exit — Goal

Habib Beye named Marseille manager after De Zerbi exit

Olympique de Marseille have appointed Habib Beye as their new manager, replacing Roberto De Zerbi. Beye, who spent two years at the club as a player, has signed a contract running until the summer of 2027 and has been tasked with halting Marseille's slide. De Zerbi left by

Russo and Caldentey send Arsenal past OH Leuven into Champions League quarters — Goal

Russo and Caldentey send Arsenal past OH Leuven into Champions League quarters

Alessia Russo and Mariona Caldentey scored as Arsenal beat OH Leuven 3-1 at Meadow Park, sealing a 7-1 aggregate win and a Champions League quarter-final against Chelsea. Rain and wind made the match difficult, but the European champions prevailed. The game opened with a clear chance for Leuven after Laia

How Many More Medals Can Team USA Win at the 2026 Winter Olympics? — Nbc

How Many More Medals Can Team USA Win at the 2026 Winter Olympics?

With just a few days until the 2026 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony, the United States sits third in the medal count. As of Wednesday, February 18, Norway leads with 33 medals, Italy has 26 and the USA 24. The final events run from Thursday, February 19 through Sunday, February 22.

Anthony Gordon: 'Emotions get high' after spat with Kieran Trippier — Goal

Anthony Gordon: 'Emotions get high' after spat with Kieran Trippier

Anthony Gordon and Kieran Trippier addressed a heated exchange on the pitch after Newcastle United's 6-1 Champions League win at Qarabag. Gordon scored four times in the match, a result that all but secured the club's place in the last 16, but the pair clashed just

Gordon scores four as Newcastle rout Qarabag 6-1 — Goal

Gordon scores four as Newcastle rout Qarabag 6-1

Newcastle all-but secured their place in the last 16 of the Champions League as Anthony Gordon scored four first-half goals in a dominant 6-1 win over Qarabag in the play-off round first leg in Baku. The Magpies ran riot from the start and might feel they should have won by

Anthony Gordon joins Harry Kane in exclusive Champions League club — Goal

Anthony Gordon joins Harry Kane in exclusive Champions League club

Anthony Gordon scored four times in the first half as Newcastle defeated Qarabag 6-1 in the Champions League knockout round play-off first leg in Baku. He opened the scoring in the third minute with a well-taken finish, Malick Thiaw added a header to make it 2-0, then Gordon converted a

Colin Jost Tried Bobsledding — and Said He Thought He'd Die — Nbc

Colin Jost Tried Bobsledding — and Said He Thought He'd Die

Colin Jost, who usually prefers the live thrills of hosting "Weekend Update," took up an invitation to try bobsledding. He had been working from Tahiti as a surfing correspondent until a coral reef-related injury sent him home, and the network sent him to Lake Placid rather than Milan

Qarabag 1-6 Newcastle United: Champions League playoff – live — Football | The Guardian

Qarabag 1-6 Newcastle United: Champions League playoff – live

Newcastle United beat Qarabag 6-1 in the Champions League playoff first leg in Baku. The visitors killed the tie in the first half, dominating the match despite Qarabag’s consolation goal. Qarabag were slightly better in the second half but their terrible defending early on left them no chance. Anthony

How to cut costs when running a marathon — Lifestyle | The Guardian

How to cut costs when running a marathon

Make sure you are ready before you enter. Marathon plans typically run 16–20 weeks, so allow at least six months to prepare and be a regular runner who has completed several 10ks or a half-marathon. Entry routes and fees vary widely. Big races can sell out or run lotteries—

Axel Disasi on his 'crazy' spell in Chelsea's bomb squad after West Ham loan — Goal

Axel Disasi on his 'crazy' spell in Chelsea's bomb squad after West Ham loan

Axel Disasi says he leaned on his family after being exiled to Chelsea's 'bomb squad' and has welcomed a loan move to West Ham United for the rest of the 2025-26 season. The transfer, completed at the end of the winter window, returned him to Premier

Infantino 'shocked and saddened' by alleged racial abuse against Vinicius — Goal

Infantino 'shocked and saddened' by alleged racial abuse against Vinicius

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said he was 'shocked and saddened' by allegations of racism levelled at Vinicius Junior by Gianluca Prestianni. The Champions League tie between Real Madrid and Benfica was halted for ten minutes after referee Francois Letexier activated the anti-racism protocol; the match resumed and Vinicius&

How to buy FA Cup 2026 tickets: fixtures, prices & more — Goal

How to buy FA Cup 2026 tickets: fixtures, prices & more

The FA Cup has produced plenty of drama this season and the fifth-round ties in early March promise more. Confirmed fixtures include Fulham v Southampton at Craven Cottage, Leeds United v Norwich City and Mansfield Town v Arsenal at Elland Road, Newcastle United v Manchester City at St James'

Dave Kitson reveals he was 'The Secret Footballer' — Goal

Dave Kitson reveals he was 'The Secret Footballer'

Former Premier League striker Dave Kitson has confirmed he was 'The Secret Footballer', the anonymous author of a weekly newspaper column and five books that offered behind-the-scenes accounts of elite football. The pieces covered matchdays, transfers and contracts, and the secrecy prompted fans and online groups to try

Galatasaray rout Juve as Cabal sent off in night to forget — Football | The Guardian

Galatasaray rout Juve as Cabal sent off in night to forget

Galatasaray produced a stunning second-half turn to beat Juventus, scoring five goals in the first leg after the visitors had rallied from a goal down to lead at half-time with two Teun Koopmeiners strikes. Juventus’ usual grit was notably absent as their half-time advantage unravelled. The match turned decisively when

Russia to Return to Paralympics With Small Skiing Team — NYT > World > Europe

Russia to Return to Paralympics With Small Skiing Team

Russia will be represented by a small team at the 2026 Paralympic Games in Italy next month, with six Russian and four Belarusian athletes cleared to compete in skiing events, the International Paralympic Committee said. The Russian flag and anthem will be allowed to appear for the first time since

Rodri would prefer Barcelona over Real Madrid, says Mendieta — Goal

Rodri would prefer Barcelona over Real Madrid, says Mendieta

Gaizka Mendieta has warned Real Madrid not to assume Rodri would join them if he leaves Manchester City, saying the midfielder has a strong link with Barcelona. Rodri is on the road back to his best after missing almost all of last season with a torn ACL and suffering repeated

How to buy Rangers 2025/26 tickets: fixtures, prices and season passes — Goal

How to buy Rangers 2025/26 tickets: fixtures, prices and season passes

Rangers head into the 2025/26 season under new manager Russell Martin, aiming to challenge Celtic for the Scottish Premiership and push for European progress. Supporter demand remains high, so planning ahead is essential for anyone hoping to watch matches at Ibrox. Home fixtures include Europa League play-off ties in

Bobsled at the Winter Olympics: What to Know — Nbc

Bobsled at the Winter Olympics: What to Know

Few events at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics match the raw speed and controlled chaos of bobsled. From the explosive push start to high-speed runs down the Italian Dolomites, it remains one of the Games’ most visceral spectacles. In Olympic bobsled, teams sprint to push a sled, jump in and

Man Utd make final call on Jadon Sancho after underwhelming Villa loan — Goal

Man Utd make final call on Jadon Sancho after underwhelming Villa loan

Manchester United have made a final decision on Jadon Sancho's future after an underwhelming loan spell at Aston Villa. Sancho was loaned to Chelsea last season but the Blues paid a penalty to send him back to Old Trafford, and this season's loan has again failed

Mikaela Shiffrin Redefines Olympic Legacy With Slalom Gold — TIME

Mikaela Shiffrin Redefines Olympic Legacy With Slalom Gold

Mikaela Shiffrin can now leave her Olympics demons behind. In her final Olympic race of the Milano Cortina Games, the slalom in Cortina d’Ampezzo, she won by 1.50 seconds — the largest margin in an alpine skiing event since 1998. A near-slip in her first run still left her

How to buy Arsenal away tickets for 2025/26 — Goal

How to buy Arsenal away tickets for 2025/26

The 2025-26 Premier League season is well underway, and few sides will be more determined to get their hands on the biggest prize of all than Arsenal. With a stake in the UEFA Champions League, plus FA Cup and EFL Cup campaigns to come through, the Gunners will have to

Benfica back Prestianni, call defamation campaign over Vinicius incident — Goal

Benfica back Prestianni, call defamation campaign over Vinicius incident

Benfica say Gianluca Prestianni has been the victim of a defamation campaign and have backed his claim that he did not racially abuse Vinicius Junior during Tuesday night's Champions League clash with Real Madrid. Vinicius alleged that Prestianni directed a racial slur at him after he celebrated scoring

Thierry Henry urges Prestianni to tell truth over Vinicius incident — Goal

Thierry Henry urges Prestianni to tell truth over Vinicius incident

Henry said he does not believe Prestianni has been truthful about the incident and that he can relate to what Vinicius is going through. "That happened to me so many times on the pitch. I talked about it so many times after games. I’ve also been accused of

Mourinho accused of gaslighting over Vinícius’s racism complaint — Football | The Guardian

Mourinho accused of gaslighting over Vinícius’s racism complaint

The anti-discrimination charity Kick It Out has accused José Mourinho of gaslighting for his response to Vinícius Júnior’s report that he was racially abused by Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni during Real Madrid’s Champions League playoff first leg. Uefa said it would “investigate allegations of discriminatory behaviour”. Mourinho, the

Ski Mountaineering Debuts at Milan-Cortina Winter Games — NYT > World > Europe

Ski Mountaineering Debuts at Milan-Cortina Winter Games

Long rooted in Alpine necessity—when people wore skis to trade goods or fight battles—ski mountaineering arrives at the Olympics in some of the same mountains where the sport began. Competitors climb on skis, continue on foot, then race back down, testing strength, technique and endurance. Known as skimo,