January 5th, 2026
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Bangladesh bans IPL broadcasts in response to Mustafizur’s withdrawal from biggest T20 league

By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh has banned broadcasts of the Indian Premier League after fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman was withdrawn from cricket’s biggest T20 league on the instructions of the Board of Control for Cricket in India. Bangladesh’s ministry of information and broadcasting said in a statement on Monday that the decision was taken “in ... Read More »

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Cadillac hires Zhou Guanyu as reserve driver for its debut F1 season

By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026

SILVERSTONE, England (AP) — New Formula 1 team Cadillac made another experienced hire Monday with the choice of former Sauber driver Zhou Guanyu as its reserve. The only driver from China in F1 history, Shanghai-born Zhou hasn’t raced since 2024 but spent last season as reserve with Ferrari, which is supplying engines and gearboxes for ... Read More »

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Chrystia Freeland named as economic adviser by Ukrainian President Zelenskyy

By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026

OTTAWA — Former federal minister Chrystia Freeland has been appointed as an economic adviser by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Freeland has expressed her support for Ukraine amid its war with Russia, and has said the country could become an economic juggernaut by taking up the opportunities it missed after the collapse of the Soviet Union. ... Read More »

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Gauff clarifies comments on American tennis fans just before a surprising loss at the United Cup

By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026

PERTH, Australia (AP) — Coco Gauff dropped a post on social media just before she started her United Cup singles match Monday, hoping to add context to her recent comments about American tennis fans. The issue was clearly a distraction and the match didn’t go well for the No. 4-ranked Guaff, who lost the first ... Read More »

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Manchester United coach Amorim out one day after provocative comments about club structure

By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United said Ruben Amorim is out as coach on Monday, one day after the Portuguese made provocative comments about his own role and the club’s management in a post-game news conference. Amorim lasted just 14 months in what has proved one of the most difficult jobs in English soccer in ... Read More »

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Manchester United says coach Ruben Amorim has left the club

By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United says coach Ruben Amorim has left the club. The Associated Press... Read More »

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What to expect from CES 2026, the annual show of all things tech

By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026

LAS VEGAS (AP) — With the start of the New Year squarely behind us, it’s once again time for the annual CES trade show to shine a spotlight on the latest tech that companies plan to offer in 2026. The multiday event, organized by the Consumer Technology Association, kicks off this week in Las Vegas, ... Read More »

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Bayern’s 17-year-old prodigy Lennart Karl calls Real Madrid his ‘dream club’

By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026

MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich’s latest young sensation is already thinking about a future elsewhere. Lennart Karl, the 17-year-old midfielder who became Bayern’s youngest Champions League scorer in October, prompted laughs, criticism and confusion Sunday with an admission he dreams of moving to Real Madrid. During a question-and-answer session at a small-town fan gathering Sunday, ... Read More »

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Pettiford and Auburn host Texas A&M

By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026

Texas A&M Aggies (11-3, 1-0 SEC) at Auburn Tigers (9-5, 0-1 SEC) Auburn, Alabama; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Auburn faces Texas A&M after Tahaad Pettiford scored 25 points in Auburn’s 104-100 overtime loss to the Georgia Bulldogs. The Tigers have gone 6-0 at home. Auburn averages 86.9 points while outscoring opponents by 8.2 ... Read More »

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Pettiford and Auburn host Texas A&M

By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026

Texas A&M Aggies (11-3, 1-0 SEC) at Auburn Tigers (9-5, 0-1 SEC) Auburn, Alabama; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Auburn faces Texas A&M after Tahaad Pettiford scored 25 points in Auburn’s 104-100 overtime loss to the Georgia Bulldogs. The Tigers have gone 6-0 at home. Auburn averages 86.9 points while outscoring opponents by 8.2 ... Read More »

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Pettiford and Auburn host Texas A&M

By Canadian Press on January 5th, 2026

Texas A&M Aggies (11-3, 1-0 SEC) at Auburn Tigers (9-5, 0-1 SEC) Auburn, Alabama; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Auburn faces Texas A&M after Tahaad Pettiford scored 25 points in Auburn’s 104-100 overtime loss to the Georgia Bulldogs. The Tigers have gone 6-0 at home. Auburn averages 86.9 points while outscoring opponents by 8.2 ... Read More »

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