Chinese Whispers - News — February 18, 2026 (page 13)

Donovan Mitchell agrees with James Harden, loyalty in sports is overrated

"For him to be honest with you guys and give that answer, I respect that. This is a business.”

Qatari club rival Charlton for Antonio

Michail Antonio is in talks with Qatari club Al‑Sailiya as well as Championship side Charlton Athletic as he looks to return to regular football following his near-fatal car crash.

Qatari club rival Charlton for Antonio

Michail Antonio is in talks with Qatari club Al‑Sailiya as well as Championship side Charlton Athletic as he looks to return to regular football following his near-fatal car crash.

Qatari club rival Charlton for Antonio

Michail Antonio is in talks with Qatari club Al‑Sailiya as well as Championship side Charlton Athletic as he looks to return to regular football following his near-fatal car crash.

Qatari club rival Charlton for Antonio

Michail Antonio is in talks with Qatari club Al‑Sailiya as well as Championship side Charlton Athletic as he looks to return to regular football following his near-fatal car crash.

Qatari club rival Charlton for Antonio

Michail Antonio is in talks with Qatari club Al‑Sailiya as well as Championship side Charlton Athletic as he looks to return to regular football following his near-fatal car crash.

ABC News

Why a country council paid $3.4m for a pool it didn't want

A Victorian community group promised its local shire a new pool would not cost it money once it was built. In less than three months, the promise was broken.

2026 MLB Odds: Baltimore Orioles Best Bet to Win AL East

Can the Orioles bounce back and win one of the most competitive divisions in MLB? Will Hill is betting that they can. See why.

NBC Sports

Brian Daboll: Cam Ward can do a lot of things, "big factor" in taking Titans OC job

Brian Daboll worked with the second quarterback drafted in 2025 before being fired as the Giants' head coach and he'll get a chance to work with the first one in his new job.

CBS Sports

HQ PM Newsletter 2/18/2026

What to watch Wednesday night: Arkansas-Alabama, BYU-Arizona + more

Steven Dubois wins men's 500-meter short track speedskating gold. South Korea takes women's relay

Steven Dubois prevented Dutch short track speedskating star Jens van ’t Wout from making it three victories out of three at the Milan Cortina Olympics by winning the men's 500 meters on Wednesday. It is Dubois' first individual Olympic gold after helping Canada to the relay title in Beijing four years ago. On his 26th…

CBS Sports

Today's top games to watch, best bets, odds: No. 20 Arkansas-No. 25 Alabama, No. 23 BYU-No. 4 Arizona and more

Find best bets for the biggest games in sports on Wednesday from the SportsLine Inside the Lines team's model and top CBS Sports experts

Sky Sports

Alcaraz, Sinner into Qatar Open quarter-finals

Carlos Alcaraz reached the quarter-finals at the Qatar Open with a straight-sets victory over Valentin Royer.

Cowboys mock draft: Daniel Jeremiah suggests trade for NFL veteran in first round

Would you be comfortable with the Cowboys trading one of their firsts for a veteran?

Atletico Madrid Sporting Director confirms interest in Brazilian midfielder

Atletico Madrid Sporting Director Mateu Alemany has confirmed that they are interested in signing Atalanta midfielder Ederson dos Santos in the summer. They have been linked with the Brazilian for the...

Seahawks’ Josh Jobe fined for Super Bowl scuffle with Stefon Diggs

Jobe somehow avoided a penalty and an outright ejection for his actions against Stefon Diggs. Either way, he’s a Super Bowl champion.

Marca

Meter cuatro goles en Champions es algo muy&nbsp; 'Gordon'

Visitaba el Newcastle al Qarabag en, a priori, una salida complicada en los playoff de Liga de Campeones, pero Gordon decidió que hoy su equipo no iba a sufrir. En el minuto 3, un pase en profundidad de Burn al jugador inglés le permitió cruzar el balón al palo largo para marcar el primero del partido.

Atléti supstar continues fine UCL form with early goal in Brugge 📈

Atlético Madrid have landed an early blow in their Champions League play-off against Club Brugge. Diego Simeone's outfit were denied a top eight place after dropping points in their final two league ...

SVT

Mathias Fredriksson jämför Sundling och Kläbos fruktade ryck: ”Löser det bättre rent tekniskt”

Jonna Sundling, Sverige, och Johannes Hösflot Kläbo, Norge, tycks oslagbara när de sätter in sina kända attacker i fristilssprint. Här får SVT:s expert Mathias Fredriksson uppdraget att jämföra stjärnorna och ställa dem mot varandra. – De har tagit skidåkningen till en ny nivå, säger han i klippet.

Mundo Deportivo

Racismo en otro de los partidos del playoff de la Champions League: "Vuelve al zoo"

El coprotagonizado por Prestianni y Vinicius no ha sido el único episodio racista de los partidos de ida del playoff de acceso a los octavos de final de la Champions League. Hubo otro que, aunque no sucedió sobre el verde, sí estuvo propiciado por lo sucedido en uno de los encuentros: el Galatasar ay-Juventus, que fin…

Barcelona Presidential Candidate Uses Messi Banner In Campaign Bid

Barcelona presidential candidate Marc Ciria has unfurled a huge banner featuring club legend Lionel Messi in the city centre as he continues his campaign to replace Joan Laporta.

SVT

Lag Hasselborg gruppsegrare efter vinst mot Kina

Lag Hasselborg studsade tillbaka i grundseriens sista match när de vann mot Kina med 9-4. Segern innebär att Sverige blir etta i grundserien. – Det var jäkligt skönt, det kändes som att vi var ett väldigt starkt lag, säger Sara Mcmanus i TV4:s sändning.

How Sports Betting Is Changing the Way People Watch Sports - Carleton University

How Sports Betting Is Changing the Way People Watch Sports Carleton University

Chelsea Are Set To Rival Liverpool For This Juventus Defender: Should Rosenior Go For Him?

In a recent report, Calciomercato claimed that Chelsea are set to rival Liverpool for Juventus defender Gleison Bremer. It has been stated that the Blues are showing interest in bringing the Brazilian...

Mundo Deportivo

1-6: El Newcastle se exhibe en Azerbaiyán y golea al Qarabag

El Newcastle se exhibió ante el Qarabag y ganó con autoridad (1-6), gracias a los goles de Anthony Gordon (3'), Thiaw (8'), otros 3 goles de Gordon (32' de penalti), (33') y (45 + 1' de penalti), y con el gol de Murphy (72') para redondear la remontada. Por parte de los locales marcó Jafarguliyev (54') para maquillar …

CBS Sports

Kevin Durant addresses burner account allegations, controversy: 'Not here to get into Twitter nonsense'

Unverified screenshots attributed to Durant circulated on social media during All-Star Weekend

GB curlers emerge from epic day with medal hopes revived

Team GB's Winter Olympics curling medal hopes in both the men's and women's events are somehow still alive after a day of epic drama in Cortina.

Marca

Qarabag 1-6 Newcastle | Resumen Champions League

El Newcastle ha sellado su pase a octavos en esta ida del playoff. No han dado lugar a sorpresas y han arrasado a un Qarabag que nada ha podido hacer. Gordon se erige como la figura del encuentro tras un póker magistral que le alza a la historia de las urracas en Champions.

Daily Mail

Ex-Chelsea star opens up on being part of club's 'bomb squad' before sealing move to Premier League rivals

He has described the last few months of his time at Chelsea as 'crazy' after being consigned to their 'bomb squad' before sealing a loan move away.

Sportsnet

Blue Jays claim Ben Cowles off waivers from Cubs, place Bowden Francis on IL

Toronto has claimed infielder Ben Cowles off waivers from the Chicago Cubs after placing pitcher Bowden Francis on the 60-day injured list, the team announced Wednesday.

Sportsnet

FAN Hockey Show’s reaction to Marner’s overtime winner against Czechia

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa react to and give analysis of Mitch Marner’s game-winning goal that gave Canada a 4-3 overtime win over Czechia in the Olympic men’s hockey quarterfinal on Wednesday.

Eagles lose an assistant coach to Raiders as coaching staff overhaul continues

Eagles assistant linebackers coach Ronnell Williams is leaving for a job with the Las Vegas Raiders.

Star finally ends dreadful goal drought 🤩

No, it's not just about the Champions League tonight!This Wednesday evening, Arsenal is on the field at Wolverhampton for the 31st round of the Premier League, played in advance. If they win, the Gunn...

Brusdar Graterol expected to miss Opening Day while recovering from shoulder surgery

The flame-throwing relievers return to the mound will have to wait a little longer.

Good News for Belgium and Napoli: Kevin De Bruyne Closing to Return From Injury

After a grueling period on the sidelines, Kevin De Bruyne is finally closing in on his return to Italy.

Seahawks put up for sale - 10 days after Super Bowl win

The Seattle Seahawks are officially put up for sale - 10 days after winning American football's biggest prize.

Seahawks put up for sale - 10 days after Super Bowl win

The Seattle Seahawks are officially put up for sale - 10 days after winning American football's biggest prize.

Seahawks put up for sale - 10 days after Super Bowl win

The Seattle Seahawks are officially put up for sale - 10 days after winning American football's biggest prize.

Seahawks put up for sale - 10 days after Super Bowl win

The Seattle Seahawks are officially put up for sale - 10 days after winning American football's biggest prize.

Mets Notes: Craig Kimbrel's chances to make bullpen, Tobias Myers' role, Francisco Alvarez 'in a good place'

It's only been a few days of full-squad workouts for the Mets, but the storylines are plentiful for a team that looks rather different from the end of last year and has a number of new faces for the first time in a while.

Four-goal haul for Anthony Gordon as Newcastle hit Qarabag for six in Baku

Newcastle United all but booked their place in the Champions League last 16 on Wednesday night after dismantling Qarabag 6-1 in Baku to take a commanding grip on their knockout play-off tie.Eddie Howe...

Barcelona and Chelsea on alert as Julian Alvarez picks favoured destination for summer transfer

Barcelona have plans to sign a new centre forward in the summer, and high on their list is Atletico Madrid’s Julian Alvarez. Joan Laporta is a big fan of the Argentina international, and if he is re...

Osimhen reveals: ‘Spalletti was like a father to me; I chose Galatasaray because they have passion like Napoli’

Galatasaray forward Victor Osimhen has written a recounting of his life and career in The Player’s Tribune, describing Luciano Spalletti as “like a father to me”, when he moved to Napoli from Li...

$4 Million QB Named No. 1 Most Impactful Transfer in College Football - Sports Illustrated

$4 Million QB Named No. 1 Most Impactful Transfer in College Football Sports Illustrated

Braves will begin season without starters Schwellenbach and Waldrep - Yahoo Sports Canada

Braves will begin season without starters Schwellenbach and Waldrep Yahoo Sports Canada

ABC News

Quick hits: An Aussie's pain and a pooch invasion as US star pops the question

A pair of US athletes announce their engagement as Ally Hickman's medal bid turns sour and a dog steals the show at the cross-country skiing. Here are the quick hits from day 12 at the Winter Olympics.

UEFA Opens Up Racism Investigation After Vinicius-Gianluca Prestianni Incident

UEFA has officially opened a disciplinary investigation into Benfica forward Gianluca Prestianni following allegations of racist behavior during the first leg of their Champions League playoff clash against Real Madrid.

Five biggest things to watch as NBA resumes for sprint to finish

Tanking is the obvious one, but keep an eye on James Harden in Cleveland, and Jayson Tatum in Boston.

Bellantoni, Floars Join Football Staff - NC State University Athletics

Bellantoni, Floars Join Football Staff NC State University Athletics

ABC News

This town lost its aged care home. Now locals have taken back the keys

Residents of a Victorian country town have taken over their aged care home, but now have to work out how to run it.