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9 min read • 21 Oct 2026

NBA breakout candidates: 11 players who could surprise in a big way in 2026-27

The NBA season is here! As competitive as it will be, there are always players who surprise. Breakouts can occur all over the league, but also at different levels. From a star to a superstar, from potential to consistent...

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1 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Olympian Dobbin writes to Prime Minister over ME funding

Former British sprinter Beth Dobbin calls on Prime Minister Andy Burnham to fund more research into "life-decimating" ME....

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General BBC Sport Headlines

1 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Medical career still paused for GB's marvellous Morris

Dr Anna Morris’ Instagram bio still says "career as a doctor on pause" as she targets the 2028 Olympic Games....

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General BBC Sport Headlines

1 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Benson and McNabney handed first Ireland call-ups

Ulster duo Jamie Benson and James McNabney have been handed their first Ireland call-ups for November's Nations Championship matches....

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Football (Soccer) Sky Sports Premier League

1 min read • 21 Oct 2026

England star Kildunne dropped for Canada rematch

Ellie Kildunne has been dropped to the bench in the England Red Roses squad to face Canada on Friday, a week on from suffering defeat in Toronto which ended a 41-match unbeaten run....

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Football (Soccer) BBC Sport Headlines

1 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Why do Man City fans boo pre-match anthems?

The cacophony of boos that greet the Premier League and Champions League anthems before kick-off have now become a fixture at Etihad Stadium....

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Basketball Yahoo Sports NBA

4 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Joel Embiid made an interesting suggestion about LeBron James – and it worked

NEW YORK — Late in the night, there was a moment of honesty – vulnerability? – from Joel Embiid.The Philadelphia 76ers locker room had all but cleared out, and Embiid was the last player fielding questions from an ...

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General BBC Sport Headlines

1 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Cancer campaigner Goodburn to deliver rugby match ball

Champion swimmer and brain cancer research campaigner Archie Goodburn will deliver the match ball for Scotland's Nations Championship match against Australia next month....

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Basketball Yahoo Sports NBA

5 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Led by a spry Joel Embiid, Sixers’ defense passes first test

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 20: Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks shoots a contested jump shot during the third quarter of the game against Joel Embiid #21 and Vj Edgecombe #77 of the Philadelphia 76ers at Madiso...

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Football (Soccer) Sky Sports Premier League

1 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Wardley offered route back to world title after 'rest and recovery'

Fabio Wardley will be offered a route back to another world heavyweight title fight after his rematch defeat to Daniel Dubois....

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Football (Soccer) BBC Football

1 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Ipswich on 'inevitable' path to WSL - Boswell

Ipswich Town Women are on an "inevitable" trajectory to promotion to the Women's Super League, believes club captain Maria Boswell....

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Basketball Yahoo Sports NBA

7 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Highlights: Spurs’ young guards provide spark in loss to the Thunder

SAN ANTONIO, TX - OCTOBER 20: Stephon Castle #5 of the San Antonio Spurs handles the ball during the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on October 20, 2026 at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. NOTE TO USER...

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