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Saturday, 21 February 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 05:25 CST
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Ukraine officials to boycott Winter Paralympics

Ukraine officials will "not be present at the opening ceremony" or "take part in any other official Paralympic events" at next month's Winter Games following the inclusion of Russia and Belarus.

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Farhan's century fires Pakistan into Super 8s

Opener Sahibzada Farhan hits a sparkling 58-ball century as Pakistan cruise into the Super 8s at the T20 World Cup.

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'How on earth have they done that' - Morrison's miracle shot steals win for GB

Rebecca Morrison hit an incredible shot against the USA to win the game and give Team GB a chance of progressing into the curling semi-finals.

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Japan sweep? Petrosian podium? Women's skating in grand finale

On Tuesday night, 17-year-old Ami Nakai - the youngest competitor in the women's event - stormed to the top after the short program.

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Staggering late win keeps alive GB semi-final hopes

Rebecca Morrison executes a sensational double takeout with her final stone as Team GB steal two in the final end to beat the United States 8-7.

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'It smacks of England' - Australia fail again at T20 World Cup

Muddled selection and the lack of a plan B - how Australia's T20 World Cup campaign was derailed in Sri Lanka.

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Badosa hits back at 'disrespectful' retirement claim

Former world number two Paula Badosa responds to a suggestion she is "disrespectful to the game" following her withdrawal in Dubai.

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'Cowards' - Vinicius speaks out as Benfica deny racism claims

The Champions League match between Real Madrid and Benfica was halted for 10 minutes, with both sets of players leaving the pitch.

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Domestic kings Hull KR out to conquer the world

Hull KR made history with a domestic treble in 2025 and now target world domination in Thursday's decider with NRL premiers Brisbane Broncos.

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England need to forget Scotland defeat and look forward

Rugby Special pundits Chris Ashton and John Barclay look ahead to all the week three fixtures in the 2026 Six Nations.

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Prestianni denies he racially abused Vinicius

The Champions League match between Real Madrid and Benfica was halted for 10 minutes, with both sets of players leaving the pitch.

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Is VAR any better in the rest of Europe's top leagues?

You do not need to look far to find people proclaiming that VAR works fine outside the Premier League. BBC Sport spoke to people across Europe's top leagues to find out.

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The Olympic 'skimo' favourite who could have competed for GB

Emily Harrop is one of France's best medal hopes as ski mountaineering makes its Winter Olympic debut - but she could have been competing for Team GB.

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Howe wants players to 'step up' - is this Ramsey's time to shine?

Eddie Howe has called on his Newcastle players to continue to "step up" in Bruno Guimaraes' absence - is this Jacob Ramsey's time to shine?

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What do curlers do when they're not at the Olympics?

Lifting weights like sprinters, strategising like chess players, and fuelling like Tour de France cyclists, the life of a Team GB curler.

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