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Bucșa arrived late from Mexico, lost her singles to Yulia Putintseva, then returned about 30 minutes later to save 18 of 20 break points with Sara Sorribes Tormo. Spain play Czechia on Friday.
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Billie Jean King Cup Finals
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Netherlands v Germany
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England v Spain
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Premier League, Champions League, La Liga, Serie A and Bundesliga
BBC Sport, The Athletic, Sky Sports and ESPN all report that Mikel Arteta has agreed improved terms. None has reported how long the deal runs or what it pays.
Benjamin Šeško has pulled out of Slovenia's four Nations League games with a recurrence of the shin problem that ended his first season, and Manchester United will run tests this week before deciding on a recovery plan.
September 23, 2026 10:53
Valverde's left-ankle injury from Sunday's derby is a grade 3 sprain, Real Madrid said on Tuesday, but the club gave no timeline, and the estimates reported in Spain start at two weeks.
September 22, 2026 17:35
The FA has ruled five players out of the Nations League games with Spain, Czechia and Croatia. Gibbs-White replaces Palmer for the second time in 18 months, and Everton's James Garner also comes in.
September 21, 2026 15:40
News, trade rumors and analysis across the league
Veterans report on September 28, and the Knicks, 76ers, Lakers, Celtics, Warriors and Thunder each arrive with one question that training camp has to start answering before opening night.
Rumour
Executives polled by Zach Lowe put Cason Wallace's value at $25 million to $33 million a year, estimates rather than an offer, and on Friday two of his 2023 classmates agreed to about $31 million a year.
September 21, 2026 11:00
New York announced five non-guaranteed signings on September 16, and the roster math means only one of them can realistically stay.
September 19, 2026 19:50
Boston introduced the player it received for Jaylen Brown and a 38-year-old point guard entering his 20th season: two veterans with 35 NBA seasons between them and no championship.
September 16, 2026 19:15
The four Grand Slams and the players who define them
Recap
Entries for next summer's 150th-anniversary Championships closed on 14 September. Successful applicants hear by email from October, and those who miss out still have official routes in.
Sonay Kartal saved three match points in her first match for six months before Marie Bouzková beat her, and Linda Nosková finished the tie with her 15th ace. The doubles, with Muchová and Siniaková named, was never played.
September 22, 2026 18:43
Any individual ticket offered now is fraudulent, the French federation says. Until the sale details arrive, the only official ways in next May are hospitality and travel packages.
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