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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
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Billie Jean King Cup Finals
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Netherlands v Germany
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Laver Cup
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England v Spain
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Premier League, Champions League, La Liga, Serie A and Bundesliga
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
The ceremony is in London on 26 October. These are the ten players likeliest to win it, and the case each one takes to the jury.
September 21, 2026 14:40
Manchester City led three times in the first half, were pegged back three times by Brian Brobbey, and needed an 81st-minute Erling Haaland goal to win 5-3.
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
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.
Czechia, with this year's Wimbledon champion and runner-up, open the Finals in Shenzhen against Great Britain on Tuesday. Nobody has won three in a row since the Czechs did it from 2014 to 2016.
The first Championships in 1877 drew 22 entrants and a crowd of 200. War and a pandemic have since cost eleven summers, so next year's anniversary edition will be the 140th.
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