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Sports news — August 13, 2026

Sports publications published on August 13, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

14 publications

  1. SportsSoccerBaseballHockey

    Raiders vs Cardinals: Preseason Opener

    The Las Vegas Raiders host the Arizona Cardinals in their preseason opener on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at Allegiant Stadium. Kickoff is at 5:00 PM PT. The game will air locally on Fox5 Vegas and Arizona's Family (CBS 5), and can be streamed live on Fubo and NFL+. Both teams plan to play their starters, with fans eager to see rookie quarterbacks Fernando Mendoza (Raiders) and Carson Beck (Cardinals) in action. The game will also be available on the Raiders and Allegiant Stadium apps.
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  2. SportsTennisAquaticsOlympics

    Derkach Wins Gold in Women's Triple Jump at European Athletics Championships

    Dariya Derkach, an Italian athlete, has won the gold medal in the women's triple jump at the European Athletics Championships held in Birmingham. She achieved this feat by delivering a performance of the highest level. Derkach's victory is considered an extremely important building block for Italy in its fight for the medal table. The silver medal went to Belgian Saliyya Guisse, while Bulgarian Alexandra Nacheva secured the bronze.
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  3. SportsEuropeNorth AmericaWhite-collar

    Train Derails in East Sussex, Trapping Passengers

    A passenger train has derailed near Lewes railway station in East Sussex, with emergency services responding to the scene. Passengers are believed to be trapped in overturned carriages, with more than 40 on board. Southern Rail has confirmed no trains can run between Lewes and Brighton, Haywards Heath, Seaford, or Eastbourne as a result of the incident. The cause of the derailment is not yet known.
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  5. SportsWhite-collarAviation

    Air Peace, United Nigeria Report Losses After Aviation Union Strike

    Air Peace and United Nigeria Airlines have reported significant financial losses following a strike by aviation unions that disrupted their operations. Air Peace estimated its losses at over N2 billion, while United Nigeria reported disruptions to more than 30 flights. The strike, which began on Tuesday, was described as unlawful and disruptive by Air Peace, which also noted that it disregarded a subsisting judgment of the Federal High Court.
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  6. SportsTennis

    Sarah Dumont's Record-Breaking Performance in 200m Freestyle at European Swimming Championships

    Sarah Dumont, a 19-year-old Belgian swimmer, has qualified for the final of the 200m freestyle at the European Swimming Championships in Paris. She set a new national record of 1:56.52 in the semifinals, improving her personal best by over a second. Dumont finished fourth in her heat and fifth overall, securing her spot in the final on Thursday at 7:36 PM.
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  7. SportsSouth AmericaCricket

    Iranian Female Weightlifters Win Multiple Medals at Asian Championships

    Iranian female weightlifters have won multiple medals at the Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Hasti Sadeghi won the first gold medal for Iranian women in the 69kg youth category, while Hanieh Shirafi finished seventh. Iranian youth weightlifters also excelled in other categories, winning gold, silver, and bronze medals.
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  11. SportsAmerican FootballTennisBoxing

    PAOK's Europa League Journey: Anderlecht Rematch and Transfer Updates

    PAOK is preparing for a crucial Europa League rematch against Anderlecht in Brussels, aiming to overturn a 1-0 deficit and secure a place in the playoffs. Meanwhile, the club is actively pursuing transfer negotiations, focusing on signing a third center-back and two forwards to strengthen their squad. Key players Kiril Despodov and Taha Ali are recovering from injuries and may soon return to action.
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  14. SportsBaseball

    Red Sox Lose Fifth Straight Game, Falling Further Behind in AL East

    The Boston Red Sox have dropped five consecutive games after losing 6-4 to the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday night. The Red Sox offense struggled to score runs until the ninth inning, with Willson Contreras hitting a solo home run and driving in two runs. Boston's bullpen also struggled, with Tayler Scott Guerrero allowing four earned runs in the eighth inning. The Red Sox now trail the Tampa Bay Rays by ten games in the AL East and face Max Scherzer in the series finale on Thursday.
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