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IRFU turn off social media comments over Edogbo abuse

Ireland Rugby Football Union had to turn off comments on a social media post which congratulated debutant Edwin Edogbo, following replies which contained racial abuse. Munster forward Edogbo came off the bench and played the final 10 minutes of Ireland’s…

Team GB snowboarder 'proud' of Winter Olympics debut

A Team GB snowboarder who was told she may never walk again says she is feeling proud and grateful to have competed at her first Winter Olympics. One of 20 to be selected in Team GB’s snowsport squad, 25-year-old Maisie…

A look at the Olympic sport of biathlon by the numbers

ANTERSELVA, Italy (AP) — The sport of biathlon, which combines cross-country skiing and precision target shooting, requires hundreds of hours of training annually and the ability to push your body to the maximum effort for an athlete to have a…

Barcelona squad named for Girona

Raphinha right winger of Barcelona and Brazil during the warm-up before the Spanish Super Cup final match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid at King Abdullah Sports City Hall Stadium on January 11, 2026 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by…

Positives to be gleaned from Watford draw

[Getty Images] Preston North End’s spending proved to be enough to get them a point at home to Watford in a topsy-turvy game. Much has been said about North End’s January transfer window and their need to invest to keep…

'Other people can criticise' – Robins backs keeper

Stoke City boss Mark Robins has defended young goalkeeper Tommy Simkin after his mistake handed Fulham a late winner in their FA Cup fourth-round tie. The match looked to be heading for extra time after Fulham’s Kevin cancelled out Bae…