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Oct 9, 2026 - Sports

James scores 10 points in 18-minute Sixers debutJaylen Brown leads Philadelphia with 18 pointsNets pull away in third quarter for 114-108 victoryNBA superstar LeBron James delivered a solid first-half performance in his first pre-season game for Philadelphia on Thursday, but the new-look 76ers fell 114-108 to the Brooklyn Nets.James, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, announced in July that he had signed a two-year, $8m deal with the 76ers, ending weeks of speculation over where the four-time NBA champion would land as a free agent after eight seasons and one title with the Los Angeles Lakers. Continue reading...

Oct 9, 2026 - Sports

The Guardians took care of business on Thursday night in Chicago. Here's what we learned from their win over the White Sox.

Oct 8, 2026 - Sports

The Buccaneers delivered a stunner in Dallas. Here are our takeaways from the Cowboys' surprising loss.

Oct 8, 2026 - Sports

Michael Carrick is wary of ‘Dr Tottenham’, Oliver Glasner returns to Selhurst Park and will Manchester City summon a siege mentality at Anfield?Premier League top scorers | View the league tableDeclan Rice’s future role in England’s midfield was questioned by Gary Lineker after Alex Scott’s impressive first senior international start in the 7-0 thrashing of Croatia. But the decision to withdraw from Thomas Tuchel’s squad in an attempt to manage his workload made sense after Rice had only three weeks off post-World Cup before returning to pre-season training. The 27-year-old has struggled with persistent back problems after suffering a hamstring injury last December and Mikel Arteta will hope that the rest has done Rice – who is thought to be close to agreeing a lucrative new contract at the Emirates – the world of good as they prepare to resume the defence of their Premier League title against Leeds on Saturday. Ed AaronsArsenal v Leeds, Saturday 12.30pm (all times BST)Aston Villa v Brentford, Saturday 3pm Continue reading...

Oct 8, 2026 - Sports

Tom Brady took a painful walk down memory lane in the latest edition of #AskTom.