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Ireland pile on the runs to thrash Oman at World Cup

Ireland smash 235-5 thanks to an unbeaten 94 from Lorcan Tucker to beat Oman by 96 runs for their first win at the 2026 T20 World Cup.

GB women shock curling world champions Canada

Great Britain's women curlers kickstart their campaign with a superb first victory of the 2026 Winter Olympics, beating medal contenders Canada 7-6.

Why are Team GB so good at skeleton?

No ice track, and yet the most successful nation in Olympic skeleton history - how Great Britain became a skeleton giant.

Guimaraes set to be out for two months with injury

Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimaraes is expected to be out for a couple of months after sustaining a hamstring injury.

Two sailors 'stable' after NZ crash with France

Two sailors are in hospital after a "catastrophic" crash between the New Zealand and France boats on the opening day of the New Zealand Sail Grand Prix in Auckland.

'It meant everything to me!' | Weston elated with taking gold in skeleton

Matt Weston reacts to winning gold in the skeleton and securing Team GB's first gold medal of the Winter Olympics.

Less human, more AI - how figure skating judging can fight bias claims

While Milan-Cortina 2026 has brought the highest profile controversy regarding figure skating judging in recent years, it is not an isolated incident by any means.

Transfer rumors, news: Man City, Chelsea want Brentford's Igor Thiago

Man City, Chelsea and Bayern Munich are tracking Brenford's Igor Thiago, while Man United look to move on André Onana. Transfer Talk has the latest.

'It all kicked off' Canada and Sweden curlers argue over 'double-tapping'

Sweden's Oskar Eriksson and Canada's Marc Kennedy exchange tense words after the Swedes accused the Canadian's of double-tapping their stones during their men's curling match at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Scorecard: England vs Scotland, T20 World Cup

Tucker's 94 keeps Ireland's World Cup hopes alive

Stand-in captain Lorcan Tucker hits an unbeaten 94 to lead Ireland to a 96-run win over Oman at the T20 World Cup.

Ireland stay alive at T20 World Cup after smashing highest score yet

Ireland thumped the highest score of the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup so far as they kept their hopes of reaching the Super 8s alive with a 96-run win over Oman in Colombo.

Why Villa are still relying on old guard - and can it last?

Aston Villa's old guard have taken the club to new heights - but how long can it last?

Archer takes two wickets in an over vs Scotland at T20 World Cup LIVE!

Smith & Terland feature in UWCL best goals

Arsenal's Olivia Smith and Manchester United's Elisabeth Terland feature in the best goals of the week from the Women's Champions League play-offs.

'I told him where to stick it' - Canada and Sweden in curling row

When the men's rinks of Canada and Sweden met at the Winter Olympics in Cortina on Friday, tempers became frayed.

Ferguson 'giving Hearts pointers' on Scottish title fight

Hearts head coach Derek McInnes says he's in regular contact with Sir Alex Ferguson as the league leaders prepare to take on Rangers at Ibrox in a crunch match this weekend.

Scotland's Carrillo claims world title in dramatic win

Nico Carrillo finally has a world championship belt around his waist.

Can you beat our Valentine's Day sports quiz?

It's Valentine's Day and we can't think of a better way to spend it than by taking on our L O V E-inspired quiz.

McIlroy six off leaders at Pebble Beach but sees weather hope

Rory McIlroy insists he is still in contention after reaching the halfway mark of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am six shots off the lead.