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Oct 22, 2026 - Sports

The Rays won an AL-best 98 games. The irony? The majority of their core is players who didn't originally come up through the organization.

Oct 22, 2026 - Sports

Funds for 2027 will match men’s World Cup in 2026Players given better flights and individual hotel roomsTeams in the 2027’s Women’s World Cup in Brazil will receive the same preparation money from Fifa as those that played at the 2026 men’s tournament, the world’s governing body has announced.The preparation money for the 32 teams has been more than doubled to $2.5m (£1.86m) each. In 2023, the total preparation money for the tournament was $31m; it will now be $80m. Continue reading...

Oct 22, 2026 - Sports

Concacaf approves exceptional hosting arrangementHaiti to face US at Nu Stadium on 14 NovemberMiami’s Haitian community offers home advantageConcacaf on Thursday announced it has approved Haiti’s request to relocate their Nations League quarter-final first leg against the United States on 14 November from Kingston, Jamaica, to Miami in an “exceptional hosting arrangement”. Haiti have been unable to play nominal “home” games within their borders since July 2021, with the United Nations estimating that 90% of the capital of Port-au-Prince – including the national stadium – is controlled by violent gangs.Haiti’s match, the first leg of a home-and-away series against the US, had been booked for Kingston. The Grenadiers played their 2026 World Cup qualifiers in Curaçao, Aruba and Barbados. However, the Nations League format slated Curaçao and Jamaica to host their matches on the same night as Haiti’s, shunting Haiti to Sabina Park, the home of the Jamaica national team until their current venue opened in 1962. Now a cricket ground, Sabina Park hosted two of Haiti’s Nations League qualifiers. Continue reading...

Oct 22, 2026 - Sports

Harry Brook hit a record-breaking 202 for England but still ended up on the losing side after Sri Lanka chased down 430 to win an incredible game by two wickets3rd over: England 5-0 (Banton 2, Duckett 3) Duckett survives a run-out chance after taking a quick single on the off side. He was just short of his ground when Arachchige’s throw bounced past the stumps at the bowler’s end.Another quiet over, with only one big stroke from Banton that didn’t beat the cover fielder. Sri Lanka have bowled an excellent length and England look like they want to get the measure of the pitch before they unsheath the long handle. Continue reading...

Oct 22, 2026 - Sports

Barring a setback, Baker Mayfield expects to return from a thumb injury and play when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers face the Carolina Panthers on Sunday.