Ukraine's tennis team defeated Italy 2:0 and advanced to the final of the 2026 Billie Jean King Cup. This is the best result in history for Ukrainian female tennis players in this competition.
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Three riders will contest the gold medal in the final round of the Grand Prix cycle in Torun: Robert Lambert, Brady Kurtz and Bartosz Zmarzlik. The Pole could become the first in history to win a seventh individual world speedway title. The point differences between the riders are minimal, and even a playoff deciding the gold is possible.
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Kylian Mbappé suffered a knee strain in France's match against Turkey and left the national team. The star returned to Real Madrid for an MRI; he will miss upcoming matches against Belgium and Italy.
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According to The Athletic, Manchester City has been found guilty of 114 of 115 violations of Premier League financial rules. The case involves concealing actual financial data and breaching Financial Fair Play regulations. The club could lose titles from previous seasons or face league demotion.
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On September 25 at 17:00, Poland's national team will face Slovenia in the semifinal of this year's European volleyball championship. The winner advances to the final. Poland has a chance to achieve something no European team has accomplished in over 20 years.
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Bob Pettit, one of the earliest NBA stars and the first recipient of the league's MVP award, has died at 93. He was a pioneer of professional basketball and an icon of the early NBA era. His career set standards for generations of players to follow.
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UEFA has raised alarm that spending by English clubs in the summer transfer window creates a "clear two-speed system" in Europe's transfer market. The organization fears that Premier League's huge budgets are disrupting competition in continental competitions. English clubs spent record sums this summer, leaving rivals from other leagues far behind.
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The Premier League, along with three other leading European leagues, issued a joint statement Friday calling for urgent governance reforms in FIFA. The appeal is a response to the crisis surrounding federation president Gianni Infantino. European leagues are demanding changes to the organization's structures.
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Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua will meet in the ring on December 11 at Principality Stadium in Cardiff. It will be an all-British heavyweight title bout. The long-awaited match among boxing fans has finally had its date and venue confirmed.
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The night after the inaugural ceremony of the U20 women's world championship, PZPN Secretary General Łukasz Wachowski allegedly secretly recorded President Cezary Kuleska and other senior federation officials. Several PZPN board members independently reported the affair, calling it outright a "recording scandal." The scandal shook the Polish Football Association.
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Polish cyclist Maria Okrucińska claimed gold in the junior time trial at the road cycling world championships, ending a 12-year drought for Polish cycling at the event. Second-place finisher Yana Decruyenaere was just over 12 seconds behind. Okrucińska's victory came Tuesday evening Polish time.
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Olympic champions France defeated Romania 3-0 in the quarter-final of the men's volleyball Euro in Sofia and advanced to the semi-finals. The French are avenging an earlier loss to the same opponent. In the semi-finals they will face Italy or Finland. Poland is also competing for a top-four spot — Polish matches are broadcast on Polsat Sport 1 and Polsat Box Go.
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Australian player Lachie Neale of Brisbane Lions will not play in Saturday's AFL finals after a league tribunal upheld his suspension for deliberately striking Hawthorn's Jack Ginnivan in the previous match. The two-time Brownlow Medal winner — the competition's most prestigious award — has never been suspended in 320 matches. His lawyers cited "exceptional circumstances," but the appeal was rejected.
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Poland's men's volleyball team will face Germany in the European championship quarter-final. Germany's coach Massimo Botti said before the match: "Poland is probably the best team in the world and everyone knows you will be favorites." Poland approaches the match as clear favorite.
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino proposed an independent external audit of decision-making processes in the federation, including consultation mechanisms for major initiatives. The proposal comes after a summer idea to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors sparked a wave of criticism and calls for a boycott. Infantino declares openness to reforms.
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Natalia Bukowiecka discusses combining a competitive athletics career with sponsorship obligations and building her personal brand on social media. She also speaks about the difficult situation of female athletes planning motherhood and those experiencing mental health crises. Bukowiecka is nominated in the #AllPowerful plebiscite.
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Spain's national football team coach Luis de la Fuente officially extended his contract with the federation through 2032. De la Fuente has led the squad for three years, during which Spain won the World Cup, European Championship, and Nations League. He is among the most decorated coaches in the history of this national team.
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Motor Lublin lost their away match against FOGO Unia Leszno 44:46 in the bronze medal semi-final. The visitors made a strong start (15:9), but Leszno gradually closed the gap and took the lead. In the final heat, Kacper Woryna and Bartosz Zmarzlik brought home a 5:1, cutting the deficit to two points. Zmarzlik scored a full 14 points with bonus, Woryna added 13 — the bronze medal will be decided in the rematch.
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