Friday · August 21, 2026 Vol. I · No. 232
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Russian aircraft hit Ukrainian army’s deployment sites by FAB-500 bombs in Kharkov area Eco homes that can stay cool for sale in England and Wales – in pictures Federal agents seize devices from ex-Rep. Eric Swalwell in sexual misconduct probe, AP source says South Korean lawmakers seek expanded FIU powers over unregistered crypto firms Jurors hear 'Keffe D' say his nephew fired fatal shots at Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting Break-up of Villa's Europa heroes leaves cracks for Emery to fill Couples share their biggest money disagreements Rangers' Jacob deGrom joins exclusive club with latest milestone Russian aircraft hit Ukrainian army’s deployment sites by FAB-500 bombs in Kharkov area Eco homes that can stay cool for sale in England and Wales – in pictures Federal agents seize devices from ex-Rep. Eric Swalwell in sexual misconduct probe, AP source says South Korean lawmakers seek expanded FIU powers over unregistered crypto firms Jurors hear 'Keffe D' say his nephew fired fatal shots at Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting Break-up of Villa's Europa heroes leaves cracks for Emery to fill Couples share their biggest money disagreements Rangers' Jacob deGrom joins exclusive club with latest milestone

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Sports · NFL

Detroit Lions fans choose sides in Isaac TeSlaa, Jahmyr Gibbs debate

Earlier this week, we published our latest SB Nation Reacts survey, sponsored by the folks over at FanDuel Sportsbook, and we asked Detroit Lions fans to help settle a debate betw…

Sports · European soccer

England fan tickets for Mexico on resale for up to £26k

Tickets originally bought by England fans for Monday's last 16 game against Mexico are relisted for thousands of pounds on Fifa's official resale portal.

Sports · European soccer

Argentina v Cape Verde: Breaking down biggest World Cup knockout mismatch

Lionel Messi versus Vozinha. It is the World Cup battle no-one knew they wanted, but which fans now cannot wait to see.

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Sports · NBA

Open Thread: The many shades of the Paul George trades

Earlier this week, it was announced that after days of trade talks, the Boston Celtics were finally able to unload 2024 Finals MVP and five-time All-Star Jaylen Brown. He is being…

Sports · European soccer

'You can't breathe' - What is it like playing at altitude?

BBC pundits Rachel Corsie and Lucas Leiva explain their experiences of playing football at altitude, ahead of England's game at Estadio Azteca against Mexico which sits 2,240 metr…

Sports · European soccer

BBC offers 'Stay Up or Catch Up' for England v Mexico

The BBC will be launching a special 'Stay Up or Catch Up' offer for its live coverage of England's game against Mexico at the 2026 World Cup.

Sports · Boxing

WBA on Brink of Its Most Bizarre Heavyweight Decision Yet

The WBA could be about to make one of its most unfathomable heavyweight decisions yet by considering a fighter who has lost his last two bouts for a shot at the full world title. …

Sports · European soccer

After World Cup goals are last year's signings finally set to deliver for Newcastle?

Anthony Elanga and Yoane Wissa both struggled in their first season at Newcastle, but five goals between at the World Cup them suggest things will be different next term.

Sports · European soccer

Germany want Klopp talks as Nagelsmann resigns

The German football association is seeking talks with Jurgen Klopp about becoming their men's national team coach after Julian Nagelsmann resigned.

Sports · European soccer

More than the Score

Philadelphia is one of the few US host cities that has allowed tailgate parties

Sports · European soccer

Aston Villa sign Norway midfielder Kielland

Norway midfielder Justine Kielland joins Aston Villa from German club Wolfsburg, subject to visa approval. Kielland joined Norwegian side Brann in 2023. During her time there, she…

Sports · European soccer

Napoli appoint Allegri as Conte's successor

Napoli appoint former AC Milan and Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri as head coach on a three-year contract following Antonio Conte’s departure.

Sports · European soccer

Cremers leaves Wales role as key Bellamy assistant

Piet Cremers quits his position as Wales men's assistant coach, leaving boss Craig Bellamy without one of his key backroom staff.

Sports · Boxing

Usyk in Zuffa talks for farewell bout with Wilder

Oleksandr Usyk is in talks with Dana White's Zuffa Boxing for a farewell fight against Deontay Wilder in America.

Sports · European soccer

Real Madrid have 'no intention' of signing Fernandez

Real Madrid say they have "no intention" of trying to sign Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea this summer.

Sports · European soccer

Mahrez retires from Algeria duty after World Cup exit

Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez announces his retirement from international football after the Desert Foxes’ 2-0 defeat by Switzerland in the World Cup round of 32.

Sports · European soccer

Football Daily

David Villa on Spain, Messi and winning the World Cup.

Sports · European soccer

Arsenal sign Lioness Stanway from Bayern

England midfielder Georgia Stanway says she is joining Arsenal to "win trophies and grow as a player".

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Sports · MLB

Key takeaways as concerns mount for scuffling Padres

San Diego drops sixth straight, falls back to .500 as pitching stretched to its limits

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Sports · MMA

Impa Kasanganay says PFL has best middleweight division in MMA

Professional Fighters League star Impa Kasanganay claims the PFL has the strongest crop of middleweights.

Sports · European basketball

Sports quiz of the week: World Cup, Ben Stokes, Wimbledon and LeBron James

Have you followed the big stories in football, cricket, tennis, rugby union, basketball, cycling and Formula One? Continue reading...

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Sports · MMA

Ian Garry: I’ll surpass Conor McGregor in Irish MMA by beating Islam Makhachev

Ian Garry is looking to surpass his idol, Conor McGregor, as the face of Irish mixed martial arts.

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Sports · MLB

Podcast: Rocchio's walk-off HR pulls Guards even in Central

Brayan Rocchio walks it off | Morning Lineup

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Sports · MLB

Fermin sent for tests following foul balls off catcher's mask, early exit