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Study finds high prevalence of CTE in former NFL players who died from 2016 to 2021
A study found 215 of 235 former NFL players’ brains showed CTE among those who died between 2016 and 2021.
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Angel Reese sets WNBA single-game and single-season rebounding records in Atlanta Dream win
Angel Reese broke WNBA records with 26 rebounds in a single game and 458 rebounds in the season as Atlanta Dream beat the LA Sparks 78-71.
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Tottenham Hotspur sign Brazilian winger Sávio from Manchester City for £75m plus add-ons
Tottenham Hotspur signed 22-year-old Brazilian winger Sávio from Manchester City in a deal worth up to £85 million, marking a major summer signing.
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Nottingham Forest agree £50m deal to sign Chelsea striker Liam Delap
Nottingham Forest have agreed a £50 million deal to sign 23-year-old Chelsea striker Liam Delap, with the transfer expected to complete this week.
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Chelsea beat Fulham 3-2 in Xabi Alonso's Premier League managerial debut
Chelsea defeated Fulham 3-2 at Craven Cottage on August 24, 2026, in Xabi Alonso's first competitive match as Chelsea manager.
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Manchester City agrees £32 million deal to sign Palmeiras winger Allan Elias
Manchester City have agreed a transfer deal worth up to £34.2 million to sign 22-year-old Brazilian winger Allan Elias from Palmeiras.
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Nottingham Forest reject Manchester City's £80 million bid for Elliot Anderson
Manchester City submitted an £80 million opening bid for Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson, which was rejected, as negotiations continue.
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Former Snooker Champion Graeme Dott Found Guilty of Child Sex Abuse
Graeme Dott, ex-world snooker champion, was convicted of sexually abusing two children in Glasgow between 1993 and 2010.
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England drop Brydon Carse from second Test after police handcuffs incident
England removed 31-year-old Brydon Carse from their Test squad after he was filmed in police handcuffs in Derby on August 22, sparking an investigation.
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Muhammad Ali remembered with global Day of Compassion on 10th death anniversary
The Muhammad Ali Center marks 10 years since Ali’s death with a worldwide Day of Compassion and new measures of compassion in society.
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Enes Kanter Freedom ejected and banned from Chicago Sky games after verbal clash with Natasha Cloud
Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom was ejected and banned from Chicago Sky games after a verbal altercation with guard Natasha Cloud on August 23, 2026.
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Leeds United defeat Nottingham Forest twice in four days to start Premier League season
Leeds United beat Nottingham Forest 1-0 in the league and 2-0 in the League Cup within four days, starting the 2026-27 season strong.
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Diego Maradona’s 1986 'Hand of God' World Cup Ball Sells for $3.3 Million
Diego Maradona's 1986 World Cup ball, used for his 'Hand of God' and 'Goal of the Century,' sold at auction in the US for about $3.3 million.
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Harry Kane becomes first Englishman to win Germany's footballer of the year award
Harry Kane was voted Germany's footballer of the year for 2026, the first English player to earn the honor.
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Coco Gauff wins 2026 Cincinnati Open women’s singles title over Jessica Pegula
Coco Gauff defeated Jessica Pegula 6-2, 6-4 on August 23 to claim her second Cincinnati Open title.
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Newcastle and Liverpool honor Kevin Keegan ahead of Premier League opener
Newcastle United and Liverpool paid tribute to Kevin Keegan before their Premier League opener at St James' Park on August 23, 2026.
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Barcelona beat Elche 5-0 in La Liga opener with Raphinha and Lopez starring
Barcelona started their La Liga title defense with a 5-0 win over Elche at the Manuel Martinez Valero Stadium on August 23, 2026.
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Lewis Hamilton Blames Ferrari Pit Delay for Missing Podium at Dutch GP
Lewis Hamilton finished fourth at the 2026 Dutch Grand Prix, blaming Ferrari's delayed pit stop for costing him a podium place.
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Brighton beats ten-man Aston Villa 4-0 in Premier League opener
Brighton & Hove Albion defeated Aston Villa 4-0 at home, with all goals scored in the first half.
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Liverpool salvage 2-2 draw with stoppage-time penalty at Newcastle on Premier League opener
Liverpool earned a 2-2 draw against Newcastle United with a 99th-minute penalty by Dominik Szoboszlai on August 23 at St James' Park.
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England beat India 2-1 in T20 series with record chase at Taunton
England defeated India 2-1 in the three-match T20 series, chasing a record 181 runs in the final game at Taunton.
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Lionel Messi trains alone during Argentina's first World Cup practice amid hamstring fatigue
Lionel Messi trained alone June 1 in Kansas City as Argentina began World Cup preparations while recovering from hamstring fatigue.
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Hull City beat Manchester United 2-0 in Premier League opener at MKM Stadium
Hull City defeated Manchester United 2-0 on opening day of 2026-27 Premier League season with two set-piece goals.
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Ibrahima Konaté Nears Free Transfer to Real Madrid After Leaving Liverpool
Ibrahima Konaté is in advanced talks to join Real Madrid on a free transfer after leaving Liverpool this summer.