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Atletico Madrid surged to a 2-0 lead over Barcelona in the Champions League quarterfinal first leg at Camp Nou, with Julián Álvarez scoring just before halftime and Ruggeri sealing the win in the 70th minute, after Pau Cubarsí was sent off for DOGSO in the 44th minute to leave Barça with 10 men.
Paris Saint-Germain took a 2-0 lead over Liverpool in the Champions League quarter-final first leg, with Desire Doué opening the scoring and Kvicha Kvaratskhelia adding a second; Liverpool created little in reply as PSG looked dangerous on the counter, leaving the tie finely poised ahead of the return leg.
George Russell led the early soft-tyre runs in FP1 at Suzuka for the Japanese Grand Prix weekend, with Kimi Antonelli delivering a late fastest-lap to top the session; Norris, Piastri and Leclerc posted competitive times as Albon and Perez collided late on and an investigation followed. Pirelli described Suzuka's tyre choices (C1-C3) and BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra provided commentary as part of the live blog. The calendar notes a five-week break after Bahrain and Saudi Arabia cancellations.
Deadline’s Oscars Live Blog for the 98th Academy Awards frames a surprisingly open night, with One Battle After Another and Sinners leading the Best Picture/Director races while Hamnet’s Jessie Buckley is a likely lock for Supporting Actress. Predictions ebb and flow for Best Actor between Leonardo DiCaprio and Timothée Chalamet, with Michael B. Jordan gaining SAG momentum for Supporting Actor. The piece sets expectations for high-stakes production and lively insider commentary as the ceremony unfolds, with Mike Fleming Jr. steering the live coverage.
Live updates from the Premier League clash between Manchester United and Aston Villa show a tight, chance‑sparing start as United press under Casemiro and Cunha while Villa sit compact under Unai Emery. Key moments include Casemiro near a penalty after a collision with Barkley, Amad’s header saved by Martinez, and several near-misses as Cunha and Mbeumo lead United’s attack and Villa’s forwards probe, with no goals yet around the 24th minute in a crucial six‑pointer.
Arsenal earned a 1-1 draw away to Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League last-16 first leg after Andrich headed Leverkusen in front just after halftime and Kai Havertz converted a late penalty for Arsenal; Martinelli hit the bar and Noni Madueke made an impact off the bench as Arsenal head into the second leg as favourites.
Associated Press film writers reveal their predictions for all 24 Oscar categories and invite readers to submit votes and compare results on an Oscars live blog ahead of the ceremony.
Wrexham and Chelsea drew 2-2 in the FA Cup fifth round after Sam Smith put Wrexham ahead, Chelsea equalised through an own goal by Okonkwo, Callum Doyle made it 2-1 to Wrexham, and Josh Acheampong levelled late for Chelsea; a red card for George Dobson in stoppage time leaves Chelsea with a man advantage as the tie heads to extra time.
The Champions League Round of 16 draw has been completed in a live blog format, finalizing the bracket and revealing matchups for top clubs including Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Newcastle United, Tottenham, Barcelona, Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain.
Seattle defeated the Patriots 29-13 to win Super Bowl LX, powered by a dominant defense as Seahawks players erupted in celebrations and Patriots stars retreated to the tunnel; the night also spotlighted Bad Bunny’s halftime show and a flurry of post‑game headlines, including Klint Kubiak’s reported move to coach the Raiders.
Guardian’s live blog covers Super Bowl LX between the Seahawks and Patriots with pregame analysis, predictions, and sidebar stories (fashion, weather, protests, and pop culture moments) as teams prepare at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara.
Italy edged Scotland 18-15 in a rain-soaked Rome to open the Six Nations, with early tries from Lynagh and Menoncello, a Dempsey score for Scotland and a late rally that fell short as Italy held on; Scotland's performance leaves Townsend under scrutiny ahead of next week's clash with England at Murrayfield.
Arsenal hold a 3-0 aggregate advantage after a goalless first half in the Carabao Cup semi-final second leg against Chelsea, with Chelsea applying pressure after halftime substitutions and several near-misses, including a key save from Kepa as both teams await a breakthrough.
The 2026 Grammys kicked off with a high-energy opening from Bruno Mars and Sabrina Carpenter, while live-blog coverage notes Kendrick Lamar's early wins and a flurry of celebrity moments as the night unfolds toward the major awards.
Barcelona’s Day 5 of the F1 shakedown saw Charles Leclerc set the soft‑tyre pace for Ferrari (1:16.653), Oliver Bearman completing 105 laps for Haas, and Lando Norris just over a tenth behind the benchmark. Oscar Piastri called the morning productive for McLaren, while Aston Martin debated aero options and Audi’s Hirvonen (Bortoleto) wrapped up shakedown work. Bahrain testing is on the horizon for 11–13 February.