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Will storms interrupt the 2026 World Cup? Weather could delay games for several hours

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, which is being held in the USA, Mexico and Canada, will face many challenges. One of them is the natural elements. The biggest football event on the planet kicks off on June 11th and will take place during the summer months, when high temperatures, high humidity, and severe thunderstorms and lightning are common, especially in the United States. These can cause delays or shifts in fixed kickoff times.

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Victor Froholdt in blistering form as Porto extend lead at the top of Portuguese table

Porto took full advantage of Sporting's slip-up in the derby against Benfica to consolidate their lead at the top of the Portuguese league, beating Tondela among other things thanks to an inspiring performance from Danish international midfielder Victor Froholdt.

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USM Alger progresses to CAF Confederation Cup after chaotic match against Olympique Safi

USM Alger of Algeria squeezed into the CAF Confederation Cup final on away goals by drawing 1-1 at Olympique Safi of Morocco on Sunday after crowd trouble delayed the kick-off.

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Asian Cup draw rescheduled for ‌May after Middle East conflict delay

The draw for the ⁠2027 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia has been rescheduled for ‌May 9 in Riyadh after the conflict ‌in the Middle East disrupted ‌regional sporting events, the Asian Football ‌Confederation said on Wednesday.

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BBL privatisation in doubt after NSW says no, QLD delays decision

Cricket Australia (CA) set Wednesday as a ‌deadline for the nation's six member states to indicate their support to sell 49% stakes in most ‌BBL teams and 100% of one team each in Victoria and New ‌South Wales.

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MLB rookies Munetaka Murakami & Chase DeLauter off to historic starts

Chicago White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami and Cleveland Guardians rookie Chase DeLauter joined the MLB record books this past week after both homered in each of their first three games.

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Betting company pays out winnings for Morocco's delayed AFCON triumph as drama continues

First, Senegal, then from Tuesday, Morocco by default. The winners of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) changed after two months, making the tournament one of the most bizarre in the history of major sporting events. Even though Senegal have appealed the African federation's decision to the sports arbitration court in Lausanne, one British betting company has already started paying out winnings to those who had Morocco as the champion on their tickets.

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A-League Team of the Week: Jovanovic puts last week's error behind him

After apologising to an Adelaide supporters' group on Facebook for last round's shocking miss, Adelaide United striker Luka Jovanovic made the ultimate amends with the best performance of the weekend.

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Bizarre incident put Tauson off balance in victory against Putinseva at Indian Wells

Clara Tauson on Friday night booked her ticket for the third round of the Indian Wells tournament when she defeated Yulia Putinseva from Kazakhstan 7-6, 6-2 in a match which had a lengthy delay when the tournament organizers, in a bizarre fashion, ran out of new tennis balls well into the first set.

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Travis Head rejects suggestions Aussies didn't care about T20 World Cup

Speaking in Adelaide ahead of his return to the South Australia Sheffield Shield team for one match, Travis Head refused to fault the efforts of his teammates at their disastrous T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka.

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F1 teams and staff chartering flights to Melbourne to avoid Aus GP delay

Australian Formula One chief Travis Auld said Monday travel chaos due to US-Israeli strikes on Iran is not expected to impact the season-opening Grand Prix, but some 1,000 race staff have had to scramble and change flights.

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Ligue 1 postpone PSG's match with Nantes to provide rest between Chelsea clashes

Paris Saint-Germain's Ligue 1 match against Nantes next month has been delayed to give the Champions League holders more rest between the two legs of their last-16 tie with Chelsea.

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MotoGP relocates Australian GP to Adelaide from 2027

undefined The Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix will move to Adelaide from next year ⁠after organisers favoured a street circuit, ending a nearly three-decade run on Phillip Island.

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Anthony Kim captures first title in 16 years at LIV Adelaide to cap remarkable story

An "overwhelmed" Anthony Kim outplayed two-time major winner Jon Rahm to capture his maiden LIV Golf title Sunday and his first on any tour since 2010 to complete an amazing redemption story.

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Giannis to stay with Milwaukee Bucks as NBA trade deadline passes

Giannis Antetokounmpo remained with the Milwaukee Bucks as the NBA trade deadline passed on Thursday, the team delaying any move until after the season ends.