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Sports news — August 18, 2026 - Page 2

Sports publications published on August 18, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 2 of 2.

28 publications

  1. SportsCricket

    Flamengo Thrashes Mirassol 5-1, Narrows Gap in Brazilian Championship

    Flamengo secured a comprehensive 5-1 victory over Mirassol in the 23rd round of the Brazilian Série A Championship. The win sees them narrow the gap with leaders Palmeiras to just three points. Flamengo's Colombian midfielder, Carrasco, was instrumental in the victory, scoring once and providing assists for three other goals. Meanwhile, Mirassol, who had not lost at home since April, suffered their first home defeat since then and remain in 16th place with 23 points.
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  2. SportsTennis

    Josh Fraser Appointed Carlton's Full-Time Senior Coach

    Josh Fraser has been officially appointed as Carlton's full-time senior coach, ending months of speculation. Fraser, who initially ruled himself out, took over as caretaker coach in June and led the Blues to an unlikely finals berth. The Blues' board rubber-stamped his appointment after considering his impressive record and presentation. Fraser will now lead the team into the 2027 season and beyond.
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