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Italy without injured Capuozzo and Negri in Six Nations squad
Jan 21 : Wing Ange Capuozzo and flanker Sebastian Negri were two of the big names left out through injury when Italy head coach Gonzalo Quesada on Wednesday named his 33-man squad for the 2026 Six Nations Championship, with two uncapped players called up.
Organisers rush to complete Milano-Cortina sliding centre, hockey venue
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Jan 21 : The Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics sliding centre and the ice hockey stadium are almost complete but some work is still necessary so they can be delivered for the Games in 16 days' time, the International Olympic Committee said on Wednesday.
Penaud out of France squad in sweeping changes for Six Nations, Dupont back
PARIS, Jan 21 : France coach Fabien Galthie has made sweeping changes to his plans for the Six Nations, leaving Damian Penaud, Gregory Alldritt and Gael Fickou out of his 42-man squad on Wednesday as Antoine Dupont returns from injury.
ICC rejects Bangladesh demand to shift T20 World Cup matches outside India
NEW DELHI, Jan 21 : The International Cricket Council on Wednesday rejected Bangladesh's demand to shift their matches at next month's Twenty20 World Cup outside India, dismissing any security threat to the team following political tensions between the South Asian neighbours.
Ski jumping-Austria's Eder wins maiden World Cup title
Jan 21 : Austria's Lisa Eder secured her first career ski jumping World Cup victory on Wednesday, edging out double world champion Nika Prevc at the final event in Zao, Japan.
Sailing-New Zealand to defend America's Cup in July 2027 in Italy's Naples
ROME, Jan 21 : The final series of the America's Cup will start on July 10 next year in the southern Italian city of Naples, defending champions New Zealand said on Wednesday.
Zverev overcomes Muller to make third round in Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Jan 21 : Last year's finalist Alexander Zverev reached the Australian Open third round by defeating Alexandre Muller 6-3 4-6 6-3 6-4 on Wednesday, negotiating a plucky opponent, a rain delay and an injury scare to continue his bid for a first Grand Slam.