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UFC: Topuria eyes return against winner of Pimblett and Gaethje

UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria has hinted that he may return in the second quarter to unify the UFC lightweight title, potentially facing either Justin Gaethje or Paddy Pimblett.

17 Jan 2026-13:05
Durant’s 39 leads Rockets past Timberwolves 110-105

Kevin Durant scored 39 points and made a season-best six 3-pointers to lead the Houston Rockets to a 110-105 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night.

17 Jan 2026-12:21
Italy's Cocciaretto triumphs in Hobart as Australian Open nears

Italian qualifier Elisabetta Cocciaretto won her second career WTA title Saturday at the Hobart International, upsetting American Iva Jovic in a confidence-booster ahead of the Australian Open.

17 Jan 2026-11:20
Sabonis returns, Kings top Wizards 128-115

Domantas Sabonis scored 13 points in his return from a knee injury, Russell Westbrook had 26, and the Sacramento Kings defeated the Washington Wizards 128-115 on Friday night, marking their fourth consecutive victory.

17 Jan 2026-10:43
Grant Batty, former All Blacks winger, dies at 74

Former All Blacks winger Grant Batty has died at the age of 74.

17 Jan 2026-10:02
Andreeva rallies past Mboko to win Adelaide International

Third seed Mirra Andreeva recovered from an early deficit to defeat Victoria Mboko 6-3, 6-1 in the Adelaide International final on Saturday, winning nine consecutive games after falling behind 3-0.

17 Jan 2026-09:37
Man United vs Man City: Team news, predicted lineups, odds

Manchester United begin a new chapter as interim manager Michael Carrick prepares for his debut in charge against Manchester City.

16 Jan 2026-17:23
Steve Smith hits tons as Sixers edge Thunder in Sydney derby

Steve Smith produced a blistering 100 from 42 balls as the Sydney Sixers survived a late collapse to defeat city rivals Sydney Thunder by five wickets in the Big Bash League.

16 Jan 2026-16:54
Slot says Salah will be welcomed back after AFCON

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says Mohamed Salah will be welcomed back at Anfield after the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), despite recent tensions between the player and the club.

16 Jan 2026-15:47
Red Bull unveils throwback blue livery for 2026 F1 season

Red Bull unveiled a throwback blue livery for the 2026 Formula 1 season as the team marked a new chapter at their launch event in Detroit.

16 Jan 2026-13:25

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