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Oct 20, 2026 - Sports

Female players including Carlinha and Tayla Carolina have spoken out against the far right, who they fear will harm the women’s game as well as wider societyThe day before the first round of Brazilian elections, the Estádio do Morumbi hosted the second leg of the Brazilian Women’s Championship final, in which São Paulo drew 1-1 with Corinthians to win 3-2 on aggregate and secure the Brasileirão Women’s title.It had been an incredible final but after the game the goalkeeper Carlinha used an interview to appeal to her fans: “Never again Bolsonaro in power,” she shouted to a record-breaking TV audience of 23 million people. Continue reading...

Oct 20, 2026 - Sports

The New York Giants are releasing running back Najee Harris, according to a person with knowledge of the decision

Oct 20, 2026 - Sports

Here are 26 numbers to know for the 2026 World Series between the Tampa Bay Rays and Milwaukee Brewers.

Oct 20, 2026 - Sports

Six weeks in, the odds say the Bills and 49ers are on a Super Bowl collision course. See the latest.

Oct 20, 2026 - Sports

Peta calls on club to never again use a live animal mascot‘There’s no reason to drag a wild animal into a stadium’A leading animal rights group has urged Crystal Palace to retire their American bald eagle mascot because, it says, the matchday experience can leave the bird “frightened, disoriented and panicked” and put spectators at risk.In a letter to Palace’s chief executive, Sharon Lacey, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (Peta) called on the club to end Phoenix’s appearances at Selhurst Park and commit never to use a live animal mascot again. Continue reading...