Pierre Webo: Istanbul Basaksehir assistant coach 'very angry and very sad' at incident

Ashleigh Barty ends the home nation's 44-year wait for a Grand Slam women's singles champion by beating Danielle Collins to win the Australian Open title.

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The top-ranked woman’s player defeated the American Danielle Collins to become the first Australian player to win the Grand Slam singles title there since 1978.

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With the two teams that will play in Super Bowl 56 to be decided on Sunday, BBC pundits Jason Bell and Osi Umenyiora look at the NFL's Conference Championships.

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Phoenix Suns make it nine wins in a row with a 134-124 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves.

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Snowboard cross star Charlotte Bankes was at the "point of giving up" when Great Britain offered a lifeline - and now she wants to say thanks in the form of an Olympic medal.

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Team GB snowboarder Charlotte Bankes faces some quick-fire questions from Tim Warwood.

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Team GB bobsleigh pilot Brad Hall tries to complete a Rubik's cube faster than a bobsleigh run.

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A love of fishing, a flowing mullet and a friendly personality: Cameron Smith is a one-of-a-kind golfer.

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Of all the special moments that Collin Morikawa has enjoyed during his short but action-packed professional career, becoming close friends with Tiger Woods is among his favorites.

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American Danielle Collins reached her maiden grand slam final with victory over Poland's Iga Swiatek in the Australian Open semifinal on Thursday

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Alisson said the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) had prevented his side from being "punished unfairly" after the Brazil goalkeeper had two red cards rescinded in Thursday's 1-1 draw with Ecuador in a World Cup qualifier.

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Nikola Jokic scored 22 of his 29 points in the second half to go with 13 rebounds and 10 assists as the Denver Nuggets held off the short-handed New Orleans Pelicans 116-105 on Friday night.

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Rain hurts England's bid to set up an unlikely victory push on day three of the Women's Ashes Test against Australia in Canberra.

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Rain hurts England's bid to set up an unlikely victory push on day three of the Women's Ashes Test against Australia in Canberra.

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For many 2020 Olympians, the return to competition comes after an inevitable post-Olympic question: What’s next?

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Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa are battling out for Juventus defensive midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur. Transfer Talk has the latest.

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The New York Rangers raised Henrik Lundqvist's No. 30 to the rafters at Madison Square Garden on Friday as a raucous crowd cheered the goaltender who played all 887 career games with the team.

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The Philadelphia 76ers have banned a fan indefinitely from Sixers games and all future events at Wells Fargo Center after he taunted Lakers forward Carmelo Anthony during Thursday's game.

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Daboll had been the Bills’ offensive coordinator under Joe Schoen, who the Giants hired as G.M. earlier this week after his tenure in Buffalo.

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New head coach Nathaniel Hackett says he's "excited" to get to work on the Broncos' struggling offense, while GM George Paton said the former Green Bay coordinator's relationship with quarterback Aaron Rodgers is "absolutely not" why he was hired.

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Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will miss his second straight game with a sore left knee Friday against the Hornets, while Anthony Davis will sit out with right wrist soreness.

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Joel Embiid, once a 50-1 longshot to win NBA MVP, is not the betting favorite (+260) at Caesars Sportsbook.

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The Giants on Friday hired former Bills offensive coordinator Brian Daboll as their next head coach.

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Barcelona and Juventus make Aubameyang moves, West Ham keen on Leeds United's Raphinha, Brentford hope to sign Eriksen, plus more.

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Two Will Muir tries help Bath secure a second consecutive Premiership victory, with a 21-17 win over reigning champions Harlequins.

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With the Quad Series behind England, and players heading off to their domestic leagues, Jess Thirlby says she is "proud" of their efforts.

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Manchester United boss Marc Skinner does not think player-coach relationship should happen in women's football because they "blur lines".

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Stoke City bounce back from a luckless first half at Championship play-off rivals Huddersfield to earn a deserved point.

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Everton offer their vacant managerial position to former England midfielder Frank Lampard.

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Colton Herta will represent the United States in next weekend's international Race of Champions as the replacement for injured driver Travis Pastrana.

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The Caribbean Series kicks off this Friday in the Dominican Republic, where MLB stars such as Marcell Ozuna and Robinson Cano will compete for the title.

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With Bonds and Clemens shut out again, their fates are in the committees' hands. Could a seal of approval from David Ortiz be the difference-maker?

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The series opens its season on Saturday without several big-name manufacturers.

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Michael Masi, the Formula One race director at the centre of the controversy surrounding last year's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, could be replaced in his role in 2022.

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After a group stage and Last 16 characterised by narrow score lines, the Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals could see a couple of shock results.

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While plenty of stars have lit up the league in 2021-22, many more have had to wait patiently on the bench for a rare opportunity. Very patiently.

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Bellator kicks off its 2022 schedule this weekend, but what else is on the horizon for the promotion? Could Cyborg return? Will we get Bader-Fedor II?

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Robson Conceicao faces Xavier Martinez on Saturday in a high-stakes fight. Here's how the Brazilian junior lightweight contender made his way to the spotlight.

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Reaction to an earlier 92-4 win by Sacred Heart Academy against Lyman Hall in Connecticut has put high school coaches and players on notice.

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The NFL Show's Osi Umenyiora previews the NFC Championship Game between the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers, with the winners booking their place at Super Bowl LVI on 13 February.

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Lorenzo Insigne leaving Napoli for Toronto dominated headlines across MLS, but this offseason has been full of signings worth a closer look.

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U.S. Soccer president Cindy Parlow Cone has created a DEIB advisory council, recruiting Cobi Jones and others to set the course.

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Jayhawks/Wildcats is the marquee matchup in Saturday's 10-game series, but other major storylines await in the 10-hour extravaganza.

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The 49ers beat the Rams in Week 18 just to reach the playoffs, and now a seventh straight win over their rivals would send them to the Super Bowl.

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Our experts weigh in on who will win the 2022 Australian Open women's title. Spoiler: It's not as straightforward as it seems.

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As he recovers from COVID-19 and deals with a chronic foot injury, Rafael Nadal has become a comeback story for the ages at the 2022 Australian Open.

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ESPN has identified at least one former and 17 current NBA players who maintain contracts with four Chinese brands accused of abetting China's human rights abuses in Xinjiang.

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What to watch for in the AFC and NFC Championship Games. Bold predictions. Key stats to know. Matchups to watch. And, of course, final score picks.

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Former NBA player J.R. Smith, who is now a freshman golfer at North Carolina A&T, has signed with Excel Sports for NIL representation.

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Promoter Frank Warren has landed the rights to the WBC heavyweight title fight between Fury and Dillian Whyte with a winning bid of $41 million at Friday's purse bid.

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Wayne Rooney has said he turned down an opportunity from Premier League side Everton to interview for their vacant manager's position.

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Arrowhead Stadium, one of the loudest venues in the NFL, has been a main topic of conversation as Cincinnati prepares for Sunday's AFC title game against Kansas City. Bengals QB Joe Burrow said it's par for the course this deep in the postseason.

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Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert will step down after the NFL draft in April. He has served as the team's GM since 2010.

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James Harden, who missed Wednesday's game vs. Denver with hamstring tightness, is "ready to go" against the Warriors on Saturday, coach Steve Nash said.

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The Kings believe the asking price for Ben Simmons is too steep and that a pathway to reaching a trade agreement with the 76ers doesn't exist, sources told ESPN.

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Jerry Jones said the future of Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy was never in doubt and that he believes defensive coordinator Dan Quinn turned down a head-coaching job elsewhere to sign an extension with Dallas.

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In 2020, minor league baseball officials predicted disaster as MLB moved to reduce the number of affiliated teams. While the transition didn't work out for some, many owners now say their worst fears weren't realized.

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Relive Wayne Rooney's best Premier League goals for Everton and Manchester United.

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Juventus sign striker Dusan Vlahovic from Serie A rivals Fiorentina for £58m, plus £8m in add-ons.

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