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Panthers expected to begin 2027 NRL season away from new stadium

The new Penrith Stadium is expected to be ready in time for the opening round of the 2027 NRL season, but it’s still likely the Panthers is expected to be on the road for their early matches. There is no delay to the build of the new $309 million venue but there’s a lack of appetite for risk around weather delays through the summer.

ノア内藤哲也、GHC王座2度目の防衛「負けたらリストラ」の危機感で清宮らに警鐘

プロレスリング・ノアのGHCヘビー級王者、内藤哲也（44）が12月9日に行われた後楽園ホール大会で、拳王（41）の挑戦を退け2度目の王座防衛に成功した。今後は12月31日の横浜大会で、清宮海斗と稲村愛輝による挑戦者決定戦の勝者と対戦する予定だ。内藤は契約の不安定さを明かし、所属選手に対して強い危機感を示している。

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O'Sullivan powers ahead of Trump in snooker world final

Snooker great Ronnie O'Sullivan is on course for a seventh World Championship title after putting a row with the referee behind him to establish a 12-5 lead over Judd Trump in this year's final on Sunday.

Barcelona see off Mallorca to retake second in La Liga

Barcelona took a big step towards securing a place in next season's Champions League as a 2-1 victory over Real Mallorca on Sunday saw them reclaim second spot in La Liga from Sevilla.

Giannis powers Bucks over Celtics in NBA playoffs

Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo delivered a triple double with 24 points, 13 rebounds and 12 assists to power the defending champion Bucks over Boston 101-89 in an NBA playoff series opener Sunday.

Mexico's O'Ward wins IndyCar Alabama title

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Inter overcome Udinese to stay on heels of leaders Milan

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Everton earn priceless win, Arsenal ahead of Spurs in top-four race

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Ben Yedder helps Monaco maintain Champions League bid

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Danish teenager Rune wins first ATP title in Munich

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Everton shock Chelsea to boost survival hopes

Everton kept Premier League survival in their own hands as Richarlison scored the only goal of a vital 1-0 win over Chelsea.

Ben Yedder keeps Monaco in Champions League hunt with Angers win

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Leao shoots Milan five points clear of chasers Inter

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Celtic maintain six-point lead after Old Firm stalemate

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American teenager Knighton becomes fourth fastest man over 200m

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Unseeded Wang stuns world champion Yamaguchi to win Asia Badminton Championship

Unseeded Wang Zhiyi withstood a late fightback from world champion Akane Yamaguchi to record a stunning victory in the women's singles final of the Badminton Asia Championships on Sunday.

Stevenson dominates Valdez in super featherweight unification bout

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Olympics chief praises Brisbane 2032 after 'honeymoon' meeting

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Ledecky, Dressel close USA Swimming's World trials with wins

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India's Pujara and Pakistan's Rizwan share Sussex century stand

India's Cheteshwar Pujara scored his second double hundred in three matches on Saturday as he shared a century stand with Pakistan's Mohammad Rizwan for English county Sussex.

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