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Football: The numbers that will decide the 2026 Ballon d’Or
61 goals, and that is only where the argument starts Opta has run the numbers on all 30 players shortlisted for the 2026 Ballon d’Or. The winner is announced on Monday 26 October. The case for each of them is already written in the data. Start with Harry Kane. Sixty-one goals in 51 matches for…
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Golf: Europe edge ahead 7-5 in Solheim Cup foursomes
Leona Maguire and Esther Henseleit won the two holes that mattered at Bernardus Golf. Europe carry a 7-5 lead into Saturday afternoon, and Nelly Korda has finally been beaten in foursomes.
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MLB: Tigers recall Andrew Sears for a spot start against the Rockies
One big-league start, and straight back to Toledo Andrew Sears got five and two-thirds innings in the majors, then a bus ticket back to Triple-A. Now Detroit wants another look. The left-hander comes back up from Toledo to start game two of a three-game home set against Colorado, carrying an 0-1 record and a 4.38…
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Premier League: Spurs still waiting for their first goal of the season
Three games, zero goals Tottenham welcome Everton to north London without a Premier League goal to their name this season. One point from three matches. Last week’s 0-0 with Nottingham Forest went by without a single shot on target, something the club had not managed in a league game since April 2022. Roberto De Zerbi…
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Rugby: Springboks and All Blacks settle the series in Baltimore
An NFL stadium, and a first for both nations M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, home of the Ravens, stages a rugby Test on Saturday night. Kick-off is 5pm Eastern. Neither South Africa nor New Zealand has ever faced the other on American soil. The Springboks lead the series 2-1. They lost the opener at Ellis…
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MotoGP: Bezzecchi smashes Misano record to grab pole
Bezzecchi shatters the Misano lap record 1’29”982. Until Saturday morning, no rider had ever gone under 1’30 at Misano, and Francesco Bagnaia’s 1’30”031 from 2024 had stood as the marker. Marco Bezzecchi wiped it out on his first flying lap of qualifying for the San Marino Grand Prix, then parked the Aprilia. Pole was his.…
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MLB: Padres hold wild card spot with fifth straight win
San Diego holds firm in San Francisco Five doubles, two triples, twelve hits. That is not the San Diego Padres most people know. Yet that is how they opened a three-game set at Oracle Park, beating the Giants 7-5 overnight for a fifth win in a row. San Diego now holds a half-game edge on…
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MLB: Tigers recall Andrew Sears to start against Colorado
Andrew Sears is back up from Toledo for a Saturday spot start against Colorado. Detroit’s September has turned into a long look at next year’s roster.
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Ligue 2: Kita confirms three takeover bids for FC Nantes
Kita confirms three offers Waldemar Kita has let the cat out of the bag. In an interview with Presse Ocean, the FC Nantes chairman confirmed he has received three takeover bids. “Three bids, yes. There are three bids, let’s call it what it is,” he said. It is the first time he has been so…