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Scots to face All Blacks away in World Cup warm-up: Scotland will play the All Blacks in New Zealand for the first time in 27 years as part of their preparations ...
bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/articles/ckwy4rvdwzexo
Sensational success for East Tyrolean ÖAMTC team: Bronze at the European Breakdown Assistance Championship - | East Tyrol
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Triathlete Björn Maywald from Blexer Turnerbund looks back on an extremely successful season. Its highlight: the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Nice ... Show more
Nordenham triathlete runs personal best and secures World Championship ticket for the USA
Nordenham triathlete runs personal best and secures World Championship ticket for the USA
ITTF Africa Oct 20
Youth Olympic Games-bound Youssef Aidli was made to work for every point by Omar Assar, with the Egyptian legend forced to dig deep before closing out the ... Show more
Karate LZ Pinzgau: Mira Kirisits finishes fifth at the World Championships - | Pinzgau
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Montella's successor found: Yalcin takes over at Turkey: The Turkish Football Federation has presented a successor for the sacked Vincenzo Montella ...
kicker.de/montellas-nachfolger-gefunden-yalcin-uebernimmt-bei-der-tuerkei-1263349/artikel
Fifa suspends Egypt coach Hassan and forward Zico for World Cup criticism: Hassan was sanctioned after blaming refereeing errors for his country’s last ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2026-10-20-fifa-suspends-egypt-coach-hassan-and-forward-zico-for-world-cup-criticism/
Key FactsEFA reports Fifa suspensions for Hassan and Zico
21 hours ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: timeslive.co.za
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: timeslive.co.za
- The EFA said Fifa banned Hossam Hassan for three matches, Zico five, and Ibrahim Hassan three.
- Hossam blamed refereeing errors for the last-16 exit, while Zico insulted the referee in an interview.
- The EFA requested detailed grounds to assess its legal options and decide whether to appeal.
- The bans could sideline Hossam and Ibrahim against Malawi in November and March’s first international-window match; Zico is unavailable until June.
such allegations could provoke threats against referees and their families.— Pierluigi Collina, FIFA refereeing chief, defending the officiating in the match and warning that such allegations could provoke threats against referees and their families.
'Mr YouTube Man' Julius Yego taught himself javelin with online videos – and became world champion.
In 2008 Julius Yego spent all of his time after ... Show more
BBC Audio | Sporting Witness | Mr YouTube Man
BBC Audio | Sporting Witness | Mr YouTube Man
National Women's Team roster named for 2026 IIHF Women's World Championship: Six first-time participants are among the 25 players who will wear the Maple Leaf in ...
hockeycanada.ca/en-ca/news/womens-worlds-roster-set-2026-27-nwt
mcnews.com.au Oct 20
Farewell Phillip Island | From Gardner’s first triumph to the final Australian GP
mcnews.com.au/farewell-phillip-island-from-gardners-first-triumph-to-the-final-australian-gp/
BBC Oct 19
Reverse swing in ODIs: How a rule change has changed the game and what impact could it have?
bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/articles/c6eweg47wv11o
The WRC is coming to the U.S., ICYMI. As a result, the Overmountain Rally will take a hiatus, American Rally Association says. In its place for 2027 ... Show more
Sarina Wiegman signs contract extension to stay as England women head coach until 2029
theguardian.com/football/2026/oct/19/sarina-wiegman-signs-contract-extension-england-women-euro-2029
U23 World Championships: Alexander Seiwald narrowly misses the top ten - | Tennengau
meinbezirk.at/tennengau/c-sport/alexander-seiwald-verpasst-die-top-zehn-nur-knapp_a8963274
German Over-80s Team Wins the Soccer World Cup: The German national team of players over 80 wins the World Cup title in Australia. For these soccer players ...
faz.net/aktuell/sport/fussball/deutsche-ue80-senioren-gewinnen-fussball-weltmeisterschaft-accg-201596506.html
Key FactsTwo German Senior Teams Triumph Down Under
4 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
- Germany’s Ü80 team prevailed 2-0 over the United States in the small-sided tournament final in Cleveland, Australia.
- The Ü75 team won again without Günter Christmann, thereby securing Germany’s double triumph.
- The inaugural Ü80 competition took place between October 12 and 16; teams had eight players, with matches lasting two 30-minute halves.
- A European Championship and several senior internationals are being considered for next year.
In our age we can't wait four years for the next tournament. Every year is a World Cup, because no one knows if we will be alive for the next one— Günter Christmann; quoted in Bild newspaper in an interview before the tournament
Daniel Dubois smashes Fabio Wardley to defeat in the second round of their world championship rematch at London’s O2 Arena 💥
Key FactsDubois Stops Wardley and Retains WBO Heavyweight Title
3 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
- Daniel Dubois defeated Fabio Wardley at London’s O2 Arena and remained WBO heavyweight champion.
- After a series of unanswered punches, referee Steve Gray ended the bout as Wardley’s trainer nearly simultaneously threw in the towel.
- Just 17 seconds into the opening round, Dubois landed a heavy right that knocked Wardley down.
- Filip Hrgovic demanded a spring bout against the WBO champion while still in the ring.
I came out from the start with bad intentions.— Said by Daniel Dubois after his 24th professional win, following the fight in London against Fabio Wardley; he indicated he wanted "the big-money fights" and addressed his promoter Frank Warren.
A single curling stone certified for the Olympics costs over $600. That makes a full set of 16 stones worth $9,600. Since 2006 ... Show more
Portland has bid to host the 2031 Women's World Cup, though Providence Park would need significant upgrades, including expanded capacity and a switch to ... Show more
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Barça: Revealed! Why the Williams deal fell through in 2025 | Football: Barça wanted to sign Nico Williams in 2025. Now his agent reveals why the transfer failed ...
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FIFA to investigate peace prize awarded to Trump: FIFA’s president is again under fire for the award, supposedly motivated by Trump’s “instrumental” role in ...
newsweek.com/fifa-to-investigate-peace-prize-awarded-to-trump-12577638
World Curling plans to hold women's world championship in United Arab Emirates
cbc.ca/sports/curling-womens-world-championships-abu-dhabi-9.7383379
Complete Sports Oct 16
2028 Olympics Qualifiers: Super Falcons Cruise Past Comoros: Morocco Up Next: The Super Falcons of Nigeria took another big step towards securing a place at the ...
completesports.com/2028-olympics-qualifiers-super-falcons-cruise-past-comoros-morocco-up-next/
'You can still do big scary things': Menston dad's World Cup adventure at 54
ilkleygazette.co.uk/news/26642918.never-late-menston-dad-54-earns-rugby-world-cup-call-up/
2030 World Cup co-hosts Spain have been punished by FIFA for Islamophobic chants during a match against Egypt in March. The Spanish Federation has been fined ...
news.sky.com/video/spain-punished-by-fifa-for-islamophobic-chants-13599797
BBC Oct 15
Rugby World Cup 2035: Spain bids to host tournament and use Nou Camp and Bernabeu
bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/articles/cqdjv9872xg3o
Mona McSharry seals $10,000 World Cup triple crown title with win in Astana: Sligo swimmer earns $10,000 bonus for winning third gold in 100m breaststroke
irishtimes.com/sport/2026/10/15/mona-mcsharry-seals-10000-world-cup-triple-crown-title-with-win-in-astana/
Victoria Carl will only return to the World Cup after Ruka: After her doping ban expires at the end of November, Victoria Carl will not immediately return to the ...
xc-ski.de/aktuelles/news/skilanglauf/victoria-carl-kehrt-erst-nach-ruka-in-den-weltcup-zurueck/
Rugby League: Kangaroos defeat Kiwis in World Cup classic: It was match chock full of barely believable moments, dramatic twists and turns ...
1news.co.nz/2026/10/16/rugby-league-kangaroos-edge-kiwis-in-world-cup-classic/
President Gianni Infantino has apologised to the Fifa Council for his World Cup sell-off plan.
Infantino declined an interview request from the BBC and other ... Show more
Blockbuster Bledisloe clash at MCG planned in lead-up to World Cup: A scheduling quirk in the 2027 series combined with home venues where the Wallabies have ...
smh.com.au/sport/rugby-union/blockbuster-bledisloe-clash-at-mcg-planned-in-lead-up-to-world-cup-20261015-p615ec.html
The Olympics owes a debt to San Jose State’s John Carlos and Tommie Smith: San Jose State held a panel with Olympian John Carlos, who was part of an Olympic ...
mercurynews.com/2026/10/14/the-olympics-owes-a-debt-to-san-jose-states-john-carlos-and-tommie-smith/
Ronnie O'Sullivan announced for big-money event and rare UK appearance: Ronnie O'Sullivan has been confirmed in the line-up for next month's Champion of ...
metro.co.uk/2026/10/14/ronnie-osullivan-announced-big-money-event-rare-uk-appearance-29709518/
The Armenian Weekly Oct 14
Granite City hosts successful 2026 Midwest Junior Olympics : One of the Midwest AYF's most anticipated traditions returned this summer as the Granite City ...
armenianweekly.com/2026/10/14/granite-city-hosts-successful-2026-midwest-junior-olympics/
Winston Reid (1951-2026): star batter and top Bermuda scorer: Bermuda cricket is mourning the death of local legend Winston Reid, who recently passed away at age ...
royalgazette.com/cricket/sport/article/20261014/winston-reid-1951-2026-star-batter-and-top-bermuda-scorer/
Visordown Oct 14
CFMoto sows seeds of MotoGP debut? Rimini racing department launched: CFMoto has responded to questions involving its plans to enter MotoGP and WorldSBK ...
visordown.com/news/cfmoto-sows-seeds-motogp-debut-rimini-racing-department-launched
Report: Gianni Infantino received undisclosed US$1.7M World Cup payment: Embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino received a previously undisclosed US$1 ...
cp24.com/news/sports/2026/10/13/report-gianni-infantino-received-undisclosed-us17m-world-cup-payment/
Emily Nagel to turn professional after stunning Ironman display: Emily Nagel has signed off from her “amateur” triathlon career by finishing sixth in her age ...
royalgazette.com/running-triathlon/sport/article/20261014/emily-nagel-to-turn-professional-after-stunning-ironman-display/
BBC Oct 13
Lawrence Dallaglio: 2003 World Cup winner's medal sells for £54K at auction: Former England captain Lawrence Dallaglio's 2003 Rugby World Cup winner's medal is ...
bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/articles/cxly4q1g796zo
FIFA World Cup 2030: Netflix Scores Exclusive Broadcast Rights in Spain and Andorra
netflix.com/tudum/articles/fifa-world-cup-2030-watch-live-netflix
From Berlin to the Olympics: World Cup returns to Germany in 2027: swimsportnews.de offers you all the information about swimming in Germany and around the world ...
swimsportnews.de/olympia-schwimmen-2024-paris/14671-schwimm-weltcup-kehrt-2027-zurueck-nach-deutschland
Woman from Bad Salzuflen competes for German chefs at the World Championships: Vivien Steinmair is part of the German Junior National Culinary Team ...
lz.de/lippe/bad_salzuflen/24438041_Bad-Salzuflerin-tritt-fuer-deutsche-Koeche-bei-der-Weltmeisterschaft-an.html
Nuff Said named runner-up in US Championship : Luis Martins and his Nuff Said team-mates were back in the spotlight after being confirmed as runners-up in the ...
royalgazette.com/motorsport/sport/article/20261012/nuff-said-named-runner-up-in-us-championship/
Visordown Oct 12
Aprilia creates history with first MotoGP ‘poker’ result: Aprilia’s first-ever ‘poker’ finish in MotoGP has put the Noale manufacturer back in the lead of the ...
visordown.com/news/aprilia-creates-history-first-motogp-poker-result
Messi’s retirement: FCTA ex-spokesman proposes FIFA Over-40 World Cup: Mr Ogbuenyi said the proposed tournament could promote fitness among former players ...
premiumtimesng.com/sports/football/916210-messis-retirement-fcta-ex-spokesman-proposes-fifa-over-40-world-cup.html
Laura Philipp: "Extremely happy" after mega comeback at Ironman | Sports Mix: Laura Philipp wins silver at the Ironman in Hawaii. How the German stormed from ...
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Visordown Oct 10
CFMoto moves closer to WorldSBK with 675SR-R agreement: CFMoto has moved a step closer to potentially joining WorldSBK, following confirmation that it will ...
visordown.com/news/cfmoto-moves-closer-worldsbk-675sr-r-agreement
muscatdaily.com Oct 10
Oman's Asian Games champ celebrates her ascent: Alia Al Mughairi described the experience of competing in the Asian Games high jump final as an ...
muscatdaily.com/2026/09/30/omans-asian-games-champ-celebrates-her-ascent/
‘It was crazy’ - South Shields student celebrates winning bronze at the ‘skills Olympics’
shieldsgazette.com/news/it-was-crazy-south-shields-student-celebrates-winning-bronze-at-the-skills-olympics-9262790
German Women's National Team: Kössler's brace paves the way for a 4-2 win against Australia | Football
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World Championship bronze for Roger Kluge and Moritz Augenstein! 🤩👏🏼 In the final competition of the World Championship, the German duo secured a strong third ... Show more
The World Rally Championship will return to the U.S. in 2027 for the first time in 39 years, with a potential stage location in Kentucky ... Show more
World Rally Championship to return to US, with potential stage in KY
World Rally Championship to return to US, with potential stage in KY
What Does the Future Hold for Christian Pulisic With the USMNT?: The Stars and Stripes put together a perfect international window without Christian Pulisic.
si.com/soccer/what-does-future-hold-christian-pulisic-usmnt
The lesson Cristiano Ronaldo can still learn from Lionel Messi’s heroic goodbye: Whereas Lionel Messi has ended his national team career as a hero to many ...
edition.cnn.com/2026/10/07/sport/lionel-messi-cristiano-ronaldo-retirements-national-team
Key FactsMessi’s farewell contrasts with Ronaldo’s Portugal dispute
Oct 7, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
- After this summer’s World Cup final defeat, Messi announced his national-team departure in a handwritten letter.
- In Buenos Aires, he then played a final match as Argentina defeated Benin 3-0, with Messi scoring once and assisting twice.
- Ronaldo left Portugal’s Nations League camp over allegedly broken playing-time assurances, then promised to return and urged the federation to punish him.
- The article argues that prompt retirement could still give Ronaldo a farewell resembling Messi’s in Buenos Aires.
hurt his soul.— Lionel Messi, explaining in a handwritten letter his decision to step down from the Argentina national team.
Thurgau resident of the day is Rudolf Künzler. After more than 50 years of motocross, Ruedi Künzler from Horn wants to be a contender at the next European ... Show more
Botswana Gazette Oct 08
TEBOGO EXTENDS DE BEERS PARTNERSHIP
Three year deal will follow Olympic champion’s Road to LA28 while promoting Botswana and its natural diamond story ... Show more
North West of England announced as Netball World Cup hosts in 2031: The event, which will be staged in Manchester in 2031, marks England Netball’s centenary year ...
blackpoolgazette.co.uk/sport/other-sport/netball-world-cup-2031-manchester-england-9274178
Rugbypass Oct 08
Former All Blacks trio headline Samoa’s squad for November Nations Cup: Former All Blacks Shaun Stevenson, Akira Ioane and Josh Ioane could make their Manu Samoa ...
rugbypass.com/news/former-all-blacks-trio-headline-samoas-squad-for-november-nations-cup/
ITTF Africa Oct 08
Five young African umpires have been selected to officiate at the Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026 after progressing through the International Table Tennis ... Show more
ITTF Africa | Africa Table Tennis Federation
ITTF Africa | Africa Table Tennis Federation
Laura Wontorra is pregnant: First child with Riccardo Basile: Sports presenter Laura Wontorra is expecting a child.
abendblatt.de/panorama/article413360871/laura-wontorra-ist-schwanger-erstes-kind-mit-riccardo-basile.html
F1 race in Sepang generated RM345mil windfall for MSMEs, says Sim: KUALA LUMPUR: Local micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) reaped over RM345mil in ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/08/bahrain-f1-gp-in-sepang-delivers-rm345mil-economic-spillover-to-msmes
cal.itv.com Oct 08
England will be looking to take a big step towards World Cup qualification tomorrow. 🦁
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🏆 2027 World Cup Play-Off - First ... Show more
Alex Eala not penalized by WTA for Asian Games stint, says Philta: MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala was not penalized by the WTA for skipping a mandatory ...
sports.inquirer.net/700508/alex-eala-not-penalized-by-wta-for-asian-games-stint-says-philta
Argentina bids Messi farewell in final national team match, ending an era: Argentina has said an emotional goodbye to soccer great Lionel Messi
abcnews.com/Sports/wireStory/argentina-bids-messi-farewell-final-national-team-match-137042826
Key FactsMessi bids farewell after 21 years with Argentina
Oct 7, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abcnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abcnews.com
- The 3-0 win over Benin was Messi’s 208th international; he converted a penalty and assisted Argentina’s other two goals.
- Across 21 years, Messi scored 126 international goals, won two Copa América titles and one World Cup.
- More than 85,000 tickets sold out within 90 minutes; resale prices rose from $60–$300 to over $2,500.
- Messi’s Inter Miami contract runs through the 2028 season; his active Argentina national-team career is over.
I just want to tell you that I love you, I'm going to miss you, and I'm grateful to God to be Argentine.— Messi spoke to the crowd after Argentina's farewell match, expressing his love for the fans and his gratitude to be Argentine as he ends his international career.
Visordown Oct 07
Casey Stoner promises to fight for Phillip Island MotoGP return: Casey Stoner says he’s “massively” disappointed at MotoGP’s decision to move the Australian ...
visordown.com/news/casey-stoner-promises-fight-phillip-island-motogp-return
'Goodbye': Lionel Messi says Argentina retirement is saddest day of his career
khaleejtimes.com/sports/football/lionel-messi-argentina-retirement-comments
Wrestlezone Oct 07
Stephanie Vaquer Appears To Pose Wearing Nothing but WWE Women’s World Title: Reigning WWE Women's World Champion Stephanie Vaquer has set the internet on ...
wrestlezone.com/news/1665561-stephanie-vaquer-wwe-womens-world-title-revealing-photo
One Mile at a Time Oct 07
Erling Haaland Sues Norwegian Air Shuttle Over World Cup Ponytail Ad: Norwegian Air Shuttle is being sued by Erling Haaland after posting a plane-with-ponytail ...
onemileatatime.com/news/erling-haaland-sues-norwegian-air-shuttle-world-cup-ponytail-ad/
htmedia.page.link Oct 07
From 47 seconds to 21 years: How Lionel Messi's international career with Argentina began and ended
livemint.com/sports/football-news/from-47-seconds-to-21-years-how-lionel-messis-international-career-with-argentina-began-and-ended-11791009002290.html
Lionel Messi enjoys fairytale farewell with goal in last Argentina match: The 39-year-old ends his international career with 208 caps, 126 goals ...
mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/lionel-messi-farewell-match-fairytale-37742971
