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Sydney’s 120-point win ends Illawarra postseason hopes
Seven Kings scored in double figures as the team moved into first place.
Source: National Basketball League2026-02-13 · Basketball · EventMelbourne survives injury setbacks to beat Cairns
Doyle and Walker helped United finish strongly in an 89–85 road victory.
Source: National Basketball League2026-02-13 · Basketball · ClubDuke and Dech cleared for Perth returns
The Wildcats regained two guards before their home match against Brisbane.
Source: National Basketball League2026-02-13 · Basketball · AthleteHenshall ankle injury interrupts Perth’s restored backcourt
The young guard missed Brisbane’s visit as Duke returned from a long absence.
Source: National Basketball League2026-02-13 · Basketball · EventNBL Next Stars team returns to adidas Eurocamp
The development programme will join the June prospect showcase in Treviso.
Source: National Basketball League2026-02-13 · Basketball · ClubSobey signs two-year Phoenix extension
The second season is a mutual option as South East Melbourne retains a leading scorer.
Source: National Basketball League2026-02-13 · Basketball · ClubMcVeigh and Cairns exercise option for second season
The forward’s mutual contract option confirms his return for the 2026–27 campaign.
Source: National Basketball League2026-02-13 · Chess · EventFour qualify for freestyle world semifinals
Carlsen led the rapid preliminary stage ahead of Keymer, Caruana and Abdusattorov.
Source: FIDE2026-02-13 · Chess · International federationFIDE launches freestyle championship in Weissenhaus
Eight grandmasters began the joint event with a recognised world title and 2027 places at stake.
Source: FIDE2026-02-13 · Cricket · EventZimbabwe shocks Australia as USA and UAE win
Blessing Muzarabani’s four wickets led Zimbabwe to a twenty-three-run victory in Colombo.
Source: International Cricket Council2026-02-13 · Cricket · National federationTopping replaces injured Ireland captain Stirling
Knee ligament damage ended Paul Stirling’s World Cup, while Zimbabwe also changed its squad.
Source: International Cricket Council2026-02-13 · Archery · AthleteKnibb targets greater barebow visibility ahead of European indoors
The British champion secured support for her Plovdiv trip and described ambitions beyond national selection.
Source: World Archery2026-02-13 · Football · AthleteAlfie Rutherford commits to Dorking through 2028
The striker signed a new two-year agreement after scoring nine times this season.
Source: Dorking Wanderers2026-02-13 · Football · ClubDartford bring in Winfield and Vaughan on loan
Carter Sullivan also joined Beckenham Town temporarily.
Source: Dartford FC2026-02-13 · Football · AthleteYeovil sign Wycombe defender Declan Skura on loan
The move offers senior playing time for the remainder of the campaign.
Source: Yeovil Town2026-02-13 · Football · AthleteExperienced defender Tom Davies joins Chester
The 33-year-old adds leadership and extensive EFL experience.
Source: Chester FC2026-02-13 · Football · AthleteKevin Roberts announces March retirement date
Chester’s veteran will move into a full-time physiotherapy role.
Source: Chester FC2026-02-13 · Football · AthleteIpswich winger Leon Ayinde joins Boreham Wood on loan
The Irish youth international signed for the remainder of the season.
Source: Boreham Wood FC2026-02-13 · Football · AthleteKwaku Frimpong moves to Hampton on a month’s loan
The Worthing midfielder joins a fellow National League South side.
Source: Worthing FC2026-02-13 · Football · AthleteSouthport borrow Everton goalkeeper George Pickford
The academy keeper brings England youth experience to the club.
Source: Southport FC2026-02-13 · Football · AthleteLewis Gard joins Welling’s midfield
The former Southend player arrives after helping Ramsgate win promotion.
Source: Welling United2026-02-13 · Football · EventMatko double gives Újpest victory over Debrecen
The forward reached thirteen league goals in a 2–1 home win.
Source: Hungarian Football Federation2026-02-13 · Football · EventVicky Jepson names USA U20 women’s World Cup preparation squad
Twenty-four players will train in Chula Vista before the tournament in Poland.
Source: U.S. Soccer2026-02-13 · Football · ClubMichael O’Neill takes temporary Blackburn management role
The Irish FA approved an arrangement allowing his return for the Italy play-off.
Source: Irish Football Association