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Barcelona near completion of Joao Cancelo return

Joao Cancelo is expected to strengthen the defensive rotation. [photo credit: João Cancelo Instagram]

January 13, 2026

FC Barcelona are closing in on the return of Joao Cancelo after the Portuguese defender completed medical tests ahead of finalizing his move.

Sloane Stephens, Kathinka Von Deichmann shine in Australian Open qualifying

Stephens will face Olivia Gadecki in a second-round rematch at Melbourne Park. [photo credit: Sloane Stephens Instagram]

January 13, 2026

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Sloane Stephens ended a 13-match losing streak, while Kathinka Von Deichmann made history with her first Melbourne Park win as both advanced in the Australian Open qualifying draw.

Jaqueline Cristian stuns Alexandrova at Adelaide International

Cristian dominates key points to advance to the second round of Adelaide. [photo credit: Adelaide International Instagram]

January 13, 2026

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Jaqueline Cristian advanced to the second round of the Adelaide International after defeating world No. 11 Ekaterina Alexandrova, marking a breakthrough victory in her tournament debut.

PFL names Jason Oberlander as chief commercial officer to drive global growth

Oberlander will lead global partnerships and sponsorship initiatives for the Professional Fighters League.

January 13, 2026

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The Professional Fighters League appointed Jason Oberlander as Chief Commercial Officer, tasking him with leading global partnerships, sponsorship strategy, and commercial expansion amid international growth.

Philippine football breaks new ground with world hosting and regional dominance

For the first time, Philippine football didn’t just participate — it competed, hosted and won on multiple fronts. [PSC photo]

January 13, 2026

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Philippine football reached new ground in 2025 with historic tournament successes, global hosting duties and steady gains across women’s, men’s and youth programs.

World Junior Championships ignite La Union surf showdown

Junior surfers take on powerful waves at Urbiztondo Beach in La Union. [photo credit: Cait Miers/WSL]

January 12, 2026

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The world’s top junior surfers descended on La Union as the 2026 WSL World Junior Championships opened with high energy, elite talent, and title dreams crashing into Urbiztondo’s demanding waves.

Arsenal rally past Portsmouth as FA Cup drama hits United

Set pieces, composure, and a hat-trick hero — Arsenal overwhelm Portsmouth after a shaky start. [photo credit: Gabriel Martinelli Instagram]

January 12, 2026

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Arsenal recovered from an early scare to crush Portsmouth 4-1 and reach the FA Cup fourth round, while Manchester United’s season spiraled further with a shock home exit.