Sports News from Thursday, February 19th, 2026

Ronda Rousey to fight Gina Carano in historic MMA return on Netflix

UFC legend Ronda Rousey will fight Gina Carano in May in an historic Netflix bout on May 16 - a decade after announcing her retirement.
Arsenal implode in 2-2 draw at bottom side Wolves

Teenager Tom Edozie has scored a 94th-minute equaliser on debut as Arsenal let a two-goal lead slip at bottom side Wolverhampton Wanderers in a 2-2 draw on Wednesday, wasting a big chance to move clear in the Premier League title race.
Eala reaches quarter-finals in Dubai after defeating Cirstea

Twenty-year-old Alexandra Eala has defeated Sorana Cirstea 7-5, 6-4 at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Wednesday to book a last-eight date with world No. 4 Coco Gauff.

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