By Canadian Press on February 15th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — Premier League teams Fulham, Leeds, Sunderland and Wolverhampton have avoided upsets to reach the fifth round of the FA Cup. Later Sunday, Premier League leader Arsenal hosted third-tier struggler Wigan. Fulham rallied to win 2-1 at second-tier Stoke, with Harrison Reed slotting in a late winner after intercepting Stoke goalkeeper Tommy Simkin’s ... Read More »
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Versatile Cavan Biggio is expected to join the Houston Astros’ spring training camp as a non-roster player on Sunday after signing a minor league deal with the team. Biggio, 30, has hit .223 in seven major league seasons with four teams. He made his debut in the majors with ... Read More »
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ROTTERDAM — Canadian tennis star Félix Auger-Aliassime fell just short of winning a second straight ATP Tour title with a 6-3, 6-2 loss to Alex de Minaur on Sunday in the final of the Rotterdam Open. De Minaur didn’t face break point in the match, while scoring two of his three breaks in a dominant ... Read More »
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CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper said Sunday “it’s kind of wild to me still” that president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski suggested in October the two-time NL MVP may no longer be an elite player. Harper said he wasn’t motivated by Dombrowski’s comments. He added he didn’t understand why Dombrowski ... Read More »
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MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich goalkeeper and captain Manuel Neuer has been ruled out of action for several weeks with a calf injury. The 39-year-old Neuer sustained a minor muscle tear in his left calf during Saturday’s 3-0 Bundesliga win at Werder Bremen, Bayern said Sunday. The club said Neuer will be out “for the ... Read More »
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MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Medhi Benatia has resigned as Marseille’s sporting director, just days after the departure of coach Roberto De Zerbi. Benatia posted on Instagram on Sunday to say he is leaving. “Given the tensions surrounding the (club’s) management, I have indeed submitted my resignation,” the former Bayern Munich and Juventus defender wrote. “I ... Read More »
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NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Vítor Pereira became struggling Nottingham Forest’s fourth coach of a turbulent season when he was hired on an 18-month contract on Sunday. Forest said in a statement that the 57-year-old Portuguese will be joined by two assistant coaches and two analysts. The Midlands-based club is 17th in the Premier League and ... Read More »
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha has won the toss and elected to field in the most-anticipated game of the Twenty20 World Cup on Sunday as the two captains refrained from shaking hands because of military and diplomatic tensions between the two neighbors. Political tensions between the two nations have often ... Read More »
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MUMBAI, India (AP) — The most-anticipated game of the T20 World Cup is set to attract more than a billion eyeballs when India takes on archrival Pakistan at Colombo on Sunday with uncertainty aplenty still surrounding world cricket’s marquee matchup. Political and diplomatic tensions between the two nations have often boiled over on to the ... Read More »
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ATLANTA (AP) — Lots of candidates pitch themselves as political outsiders. Derek Dooley goes a step further. Not only is the former football coach running for the first time, he says he did not vote for nearly two decades. He did not vote when Republican Donald Trump was first elected president in 2016. Nor did ... Read More »
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MILAN — Freestyle ski star Mikael Kingsbury has won a gold medal for Canada in the dual moguls event at the Milan Cortina Games. It’s a fifth Olympic medal for Kingsbury, but the first in dual moguls, which made its Games debut, and Canada’s first gold medal of this Olympics. Kingsbury defeated Japan’s Ikuma Horishima ... Read More »
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