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England Pacer Mark Wood Calls Time on International Career

England fast bowler Mark Wood retires from international cricket at 36 after knee problems ended his Ashes comeback and his Test and ODI prospects.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:28 UTC

Sarkisian Tells Arch Manning to Stay True to Himself Ahead of Tennessee Trip

Texas coach Steve Sarkisian says Arch Manning should play as himself, not compare to his famous relatives, ahead of Saturday's game at Tennessee.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:28 UTC

India hold off Japan in final-ball thriller at Sano

India survived a major scare against Japan in their one-off T20, winning off the final ball after Japan reached 30/3 in the five-over chase.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:25 UTC

Juventus Women Open Champions League Campaign Against Benfica

Juventus Women host Benfica at the Allianz Stadium to open their UEFA Women's Champions League league phase campaign.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:24 UTC

Clifford Up Against Mayo Pair for Footballer of the Year

David Clifford, Ryan O'Donoghue and Jack Carney are shortlisted for the 2026 GAA-GPA Footballer of the Year, with Mayo leading All-Star nods.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:22 UTC

Lancashire Facing Lowest-Ever County Championship Finish After Winless Run

Lancashire head into the final round of the 2026 County Championship season facing their lowest-ever finish, with relegation-era turmoil on and off the field.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:22 UTC

India, Sri Lanka Set for Women's Cricket Final Rematch at Asian Games

Asian Games 2026 cricket: India faces Sri Lanka in the women's final, Bangladesh plays Pakistan for bronze, and the men's event has yet to start in Japan.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:21 UTC

Giants lose Dart, Burns, Thomas and Nabers to injuries in 28-6 defeat to Rams

Jaxson Dart, Malik Nabers, Brian Burns and Andrew Thomas were hurt in the Giants' 28-6 loss to the Rams. Dart awaits an MRI on his left knee.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:20 UTC

Real Madrid Players Believed Vinicius Jr. Was Arsenal-Bound, Report Says

Cadena SER reports Real Madrid teammates expected Vinicius Jr. to join Arsenal in summer. He stayed, but poor form and fan criticism now threaten his spot.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:20 UTC

Gabbiadini: Confidence Is Key for Sunderland's Brobbey After City Hat-Trick

Ex-Sunderland striker Marco Gabbiadini says Brian Brobbey needs confidence to build on his hat-trick against Manchester City in the Premier League.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:18 UTC

Warriors second-rounder LaJae Jones headed to Italy's Pallacanestro Trieste

Warriors 2026 second-round pick LaJae Jones has signed with Pallacanestro Trieste of Italy's Lega Basket Serie A, per the club.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:17 UTC

India Bat First Against Japan in Historic Five-Over T20I at Sano

India chose to bat in a rain-shortened five-over T20I against Japan at Sano, the first international between the two nations, part of the Suzuki Cup.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:15 UTC

Genesio to Meet Marseille Leadership Amid Frustration Over Club Finances

Marseille coach Bruno Genesio will hold talks with club hierarchy this week amid frustration over finances and the owner's silence, per La Provence.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 08:15 UTC

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