Day Headlines in Sports News: 2026-02-26
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'Don't know what the fuss was about' - chaotic Palace season could end in glory (BBC Sport 2026-02-26 23:46:44)
Key players have gone, the manager is leaving and has criticised the club and upset fans - yet Crystal Palace's chaotic campaign could still end in European glory.
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'Don't know what fuss was about' - chaotic Palace season could end in glory (BBC Sport 2026-02-26 23:46:44)
Key players have gone, the manager is leaving and has criticised the club and upset fans - yet Crystal Palace's chaotic campaign could still end in European glory.
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Bunting silences critics as Rock hits nine-darter in Belfast (BBC Sport 2026-02-26 23:05:21)
Stephen Bunting inflicts a third final defeat of the season on Gian van Veen to win night four of the Premier League in Belfast.
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Sacking Amorim could cost Man Utd nearly £16m (BBC Sport 2026-02-26 22:58:07)
Ruben Amorim's 14 months in charge of Manchester United have come at a price, with the club now paying up to £15.9m to sack him, in addition to £11m to hire the Portuguese.
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The £37m cost of Man Utd's past two managerial changes (BBC Sport 2026-02-26 22:58:07)
Ruben Amorim's 14 months in charge of Manchester United have come at a price, with the club now paying up to £15.9m to sack him, in addition to £11m to hire the Portuguese.
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Williams exits Welsh Open, Higgins & Robertson through (BBC Sport 2026-02-26 22:49:23)
Two-time champion Mark Williams is out of the Welsh Open, while John Higgins and Neil Robertson progress to the quarter-finals.
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'Special feeling' as Rock hits Belfast nine-darter (BBC Sport 2026-02-26 22:34:07)
Northern Ireland's Josh Rock says it was a "special" feeling to hit his first Premier League nine-darter at Belfast's SSE Arena on Thursday.
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Nine-try Wigan hammer Leigh to keep up strong start (BBC Sport 2026-02-26 22:25:45)
Wigan Warriors run in nine tries to hammer local rivals Leigh and continue their impressive start to the 2026 Super League season.
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Klopp exit talk 'nonsense' - Friday's gossip (BBC Sport 2026-02-26 21:41:24)
Speculation around Jurgen Klopp's role with Red Bull is dismissed, Chelsea remain in pole position to land Murillo, Wolves' asking price for Mateus Mane puts off Liverpool and Manchester United, plus more.
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Out of Europe - now Celtic face critical fortnight (BBC Sport 2026-02-26 21:40:08)
After exiting the Europa League, Celtic face a season-defining fortnight in the fight for the league and Scottish Cup.
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Sutton's predictions v Oli Fox of Good Neighbours (BBC Sport 2026-02-26 20:08:02)
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Oli Fox from indie band Good Neighbours, plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.
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India overpower Zimbabwe to restore hopes of semi-final spot (BBC Sport 2026-02-26 18:50:34)
Defending champions India keep their T20 World Cup semi-final hopes alive, by eliminating opponents Zimbabwe from the tournament with a 72-run victory in Chennai.
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South Africa see off West Indies to reach T20 World Cup semi-finals (BBC Sport 2026-02-26 16:47:49)
South Africa put on an impressive run chase to beat West Indies by nine wickets with 3.5 overs to spare, to qualify for the semi-finals of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.