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Team GB's Best Winter Olympics Ever Ends in Italy
Sports4d ago

Team GB's Best Winter Olympics Ever Ends in Italy

Great Britain just made history at the Winter Olympics, winning more gold medals than ever before. The Milan-Cortina 2026 Games wrapped up with celebrations in Verona after two weeks of record-breaking achievements.

BBC Sport2 min read
Baltimore Lands Historic Rugby Match to Boost World Cup Bid
SportsFeb 19

Baltimore Lands Historic Rugby Match to Boost World Cup Bid

Two rugby powerhouses will face off in Baltimore for the first time ever on American soil, in a match that could secure the city's spot as a 2031 World Cup host. The Springboks versus All Blacks showdown this September represents more than just a game—it's Baltimore's audition on the world stage.

Google: rugby world cup2 min read
Morocco Fans Snap Up 54,000 World Cup Warm-Up Tickets
SportsFeb 18

Morocco Fans Snap Up 54,000 World Cup Warm-Up Tickets

Moroccan football fans bought more than 54,000 tickets in just hours for two World Cup preparation matches, showing the Atlas Lions still have massive support after their historic 2022 run. The team faces Ecuador and Paraguay in March friendlies as they gear up to take on Brazil, Scotland, and Haiti in the 2026 tournament.

Morocco World News2 min read
Nepal Wins First T20 World Cup Game in a Decade
SportsFeb 18

Nepal Wins First T20 World Cup Game in a Decade

Nepal's cricket team just ended a 10-year World Cup victory drought with a thrilling win against Scotland. The underdog squad successfully chased down 170 runs at Mumbai's iconic Wankhede Stadium, delivering their nation a moment of pure sporting joy.

BBC Sport2 min read
Nigeria's Super Falcons Prep for 10th WAFCON Title Defense
SportsFeb 17

Nigeria's Super Falcons Prep for 10th WAFCON Title Defense

Africa's most decorated women's football team is gearing up to defend their championship crown with two strategic friendly matches. The reigning champions are leaving nothing to chance as they aim for another continental triumph and a World Cup spot.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
New Rugby Rule Lets Players Represent Two Teams
SportsFeb 16

New Rugby Rule Lets Players Represent Two Teams

Rugby league just made history by allowing players to compete for both their national team and State of Origin, opening doors for stars like Kalyn Ponga. The rule change strengthens international competition while preserving the beloved interstate rivalry.

Stuff NZ3 min read
Olympic Hockey Fans Unite Behind Greenland at USA vs Denmark
Acts of KindnessFeb 15

Olympic Hockey Fans Unite Behind Greenland at USA vs Denmark

Latvian hockey fans attending the Winter Olympics held up Greenland's flag during the USA-Denmark game, turning a sporting event into a moment of European solidarity. Despite the political gesture, American fans and players kept the focus on celebration, with Team USA rallying for a 6-3 victory.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)2 min read
Winter Olympics Opens Across 4 Italian Cities
Global NewsFeb 7

Winter Olympics Opens Across 4 Italian Cities

For the first time in Olympic history, athletes marched in four different locations as Milano Cortina 2026 launched with twin flames and messages of unity. Nearly 3,000 athletes from 92 countries kicked off the most spread-out Winter Games ever.

SBS Australia2 min read
Milan Olympics Opens With Unity Message Across Italy
Global NewsFeb 7

Milan Olympics Opens With Unity Message Across Italy

The 2026 Winter Olympics kicked off with a historic first: opening ceremonies in four Italian cities at once, bringing together 92 nations with a powerful message of hope. Despite global tensions, 2,900 athletes gathered to celebrate what unites us rather than what divides us.

Google News - Unity Celebration2 min read
All 4 MVP and Cy Young Winners Compete in 2026 Classic
SportsFeb 7

All 4 MVP and Cy Young Winners Compete in 2026 Classic

For the first time ever, all four reigning MVP and Cy Young Award winners will compete in the World Baseball Classic. A record 78 MLB All-Stars from 20 nations prove baseball truly belongs to the world.

MLB News3 min read
Nigeria Cricket Brings Back Women's T20 Tournament
SportsFeb 5

Nigeria Cricket Brings Back Women's T20 Tournament

After a year off, Nigeria's women's cricket team is gearing up for an international tournament that could reshape the sport's future in West Africa. Young players are also getting their shot at stardom through expanded youth championships.

Punch Nigeria2 min read
NFL Brings First American Football Game to Paris in 2026
SportsFeb 4

NFL Brings First American Football Game to Paris in 2026

The New Orleans Saints will make history by playing the NFL's first ever regular-season game in France at Paris's 81,000-seat Stade de France. This milestone marks the league's latest step in bringing American football to millions of European fans.

Euronews2 min read
Moroccan Athlete, 22, Wins HYROX Title in Italy
SportsFeb 3

Moroccan Athlete, 22, Wins HYROX Title in Italy

Hamza Najih trained himself to victory at an international fitness competition in Turin, beating hundreds of athletes from over 20 countries. The self-coached 22-year-old finished the grueling race in just over an hour, bringing Morocco its latest champion.

Morocco World News2 min read
NFL Returns to Madrid for Regular Season Games in 2026
Global NewsFeb 3

NFL Returns to Madrid for Regular Season Games in 2026

American football is crossing the Atlantic with a multi-year commitment. Spain's capital will host NFL regular season games starting in 2026, expanding the league's European footprint.

Google News - Sports2 min read
Japanese Baseball Team Plays First U.S. Game in Alabama
SportsJan 30

Japanese Baseball Team Plays First U.S. Game in Alabama

The Rocket City Trash Pandas are hosting Japan's Toyota Red Cruisers in a historic first for international baseball collaboration. The April exhibition marks the debut of their Global Baseball Series, connecting three countries through America's pastime.

MLB News2 min read
12 Nations Rally Behind U.S. Olympian Katie Uhlaender
SportsJan 27

12 Nations Rally Behind U.S. Olympian Katie Uhlaender

When Team Canada withdrew athletes from a competition, it cost American skeleton racer Katie Uhlaender her shot at a sixth Olympics. Now Olympic committees from a dozen countries are standing with her to demand fairness.

Fox News Sports2 min read
Morocco Wins Gold and Bronze at Istanbul Karate Premier League
SportsJan 27

Morocco Wins Gold and Bronze at Istanbul Karate Premier League

Two Moroccan athletes just claimed medals at a major international karate competition in Istanbul, placing their country firmly on the map in world martial arts. The victories mark Morocco's rising dominance in competitive karate.

Morocco World News2 min read
Uzbekistan Hosts 360+ Sports Leaders, Named 2029 Games Host
Global NewsJan 27

Uzbekistan Hosts 360+ Sports Leaders, Named 2029 Games Host

More than 360 international sports officials gathered in Tashkent this week as Uzbekistan earned recognition as Central Asia's rising hub for world-class athletic events. The country's selection to host the 2029 Asian Youth Games caps years of investment in facilities and youth sports programs.

Euronews3 min read
Japan Adds MLB Stars to Defend World Baseball Classic Title
SportsJan 26

Japan Adds MLB Stars to Defend World Baseball Classic Title

Defending champion Japan just announced 10 new players for the World Baseball Classic, including reigning World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto. The roster addition signals Japan's serious push for back-to-back championships this spring.

Japan Times2 min read
18-Year-Old Nigerian Defender Lands Leeds United Deal
SportsJan 21

18-Year-Old Nigerian Defender Lands Leeds United Deal

Leonard Ngenge just became one of Nigeria's youngest players to join an English football academy, signing with Leeds United after dazzling scouts across two continents. The teenage centre-back has already played for Nigeria's senior national team and now heads to West Yorkshire with a clear path to professional football.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read

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