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Xabi Alonso issuing instructions from the technical area while wearing a dark suit
Soccer

Xabi Alonso turns down Marseille job offer following Real Madrid exit

Xabi Alonso has turned down an offer to manage Marseille, citing the club's instability, as he weighs his next move following his departure from Real Madrid.

Eileen Gu holding her skis and looking towards the halfpipe course at the Winter Olympics
Skiing

Eileen Gu falls in Olympic halfpipe qualifying to jeopardize title defense

Defending champion Eileen Gu crashes during her first freeski halfpipe qualifying run at the Winter Olympics. The Chinese superstar must now produce a clean second run to reach the final.

Italian short track speed skater Pietro Sighel competing on the ice during the 2026 Winter Olympics
Other

Winter Olympics: Italy lodge formal complaint over Sighel disqualification

Italy's sports federation lodges a formal complaint at the 2026 Winter Olympics after short-track star Pietro Sighel is controversially disqualified.

Chicago Bears helmet sitting on the grass field during an NFL game
Football

Indiana advances bill to lure Chicago Bears to new Hammond stadium

Indiana lawmakers have unanimously advanced a bill to facilitate a new Chicago Bears stadium in Hammond, marking a major step toward the team leaving Illinois.

Anthony Joshua looking focused in the ring during a previous heavyweight bout
Other

Anthony Joshua targets July ring return ahead of potential Tyson Fury bout

Eddie Hearn confirms Anthony Joshua is aiming for a July comeback following his car crash, keeping hopes alive for a mega-fight with Tyson Fury later this year.

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell speaking to the media at a press conference
Other

Andy Farrell condemns disgusting racist abuse of Ireland’s Edwin Edogbo

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell describes racist abuse aimed at Edwin Edogbo as "disgusting" and backs the Munster lock's character.

Bukayo Saka celebrating an Arsenal goal by mimicking signing a contract with his hand
Soccer

Bukayo Saka signs new long-term contract to extend stay at Arsenal

Bukayo Saka commits his long-term future to Arsenal with a new contract, targeting major trophies as the Gunners continue their Premier League title fight.

Haiti football fans cheering and waving flags in a stadium crowd
Soccer

US visa restrictions block World Cup fans from four nations

Supporters from Haiti, Senegal, Ivory Coast, and Iran face a travel ban for the 2026 tournament. Players and officials remain exempt from the measures.