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Wyllie hundred and late wickets put Bangladesh under pressure

ESPNcricinfo

Wyllie hundred and late wickets put Bangladesh under pressure

The CA XI built a lead of 92 then Campbell Thompson claimed two wickets late in the day

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Philippine Daily Inquirer

Alex Eala takes on Caty McNally in Canadian Open round of 32

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Alex Eala takes on Caty McNally in Canadian Open round of 32

MANILA, Philippines —Alex Eala faces another American, Caty McNally, in the round of 32 of the 2026 Canadian Open in Toronto on Saturday. Their match is scheduled for not earlier than 8 a.m. (Philippine time) at center court. Eala seeks to…

Must-win Hossler fires 61 to lead Wyndham after day one

Must-win Hossler fires 61 to lead Wyndham after day one

Highlights from day one of the Wyndham Championship held at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Live: Lions and Hawks in blockbuster, Cats name player in concussion drama

ABC News

Live: Lions and Hawks in blockbuster, Cats name player in concussion drama

Defending premiers Brisbane Lions host Hawthorn in a Friday night blockbuster at the Gabba, as Geelong makes a move in the midst of its concussion scandal. Follow live.

ABC News

TASS

Saudi Arabia accuses Houthis of threatening US-Iran mediation efforts — agency

According to the sources, Saudi mediation efforts have recently shown progress

TASS

Stanway deal boosts Partick Thistle promotion push

Stanway deal boosts Partick Thistle promotion push

Mark Wilson believes the aim of returning Partick Thistle to the Scottish Premiership was a huge factor in Ben Stanway signing a surprise new contract as Livingston visit in Friday's live BBC Scotland match.

Rio Times

Latin America Sports Daily for Friday, August 7, 2026

FC Juárez beat Atlas 3-1 on Liga MX Clausura 2026 Matchday 8. Plus Libertadores round-of-16 dates and Brazil Série A results. The post Latin America Sports Daily for Friday, August 7, 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times .

Rio Times

Africa backs Infantino as CAF unanimously votes in FIFA president’s favour

Al Jazeera

Africa backs Infantino as CAF unanimously votes in FIFA president’s favour

CAF president Patrice Motsepe calls for good governance, as Africa throws weight behind FIFA's Gianni Infantino.

Al Jazeera

National League returns - can it live up to last season's drama?

National League returns - can it live up to last season's drama?

The National League kicks off on Saturday with a lot to live up to following the most dramatic end to the 2025-26 campaign.

Gibbs' Lions deal makes him NFL's highest-paid running back ever

Gibbs' Lions deal makes him NFL's highest-paid running back ever

Jahmyr Gibbs is set to become the highest-paid running back in NFL history having agreed to a new three-year deal worth up to $75.7m (£56.3m) with the Detroit Lions.