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Camps open on September 29 and the regular season on October 20. The NBA Cup final leaves Las Vegas for Indianapolis, and the Spurs and Pelicans play in Paris and Manchester in January.
September 25, 2026 15:41
Football
Tennis
Tue
22
Billie Jean King Cup Finals
Tennis · Shenzhen, eight nations, final on Sunday
Thu
24
Netherlands v Germany
Nations League · Xavi's first game in charge
Fri
25
Laver Cup
Tennis · The O2, London · Alcaraz and Zverev for Europe
Sat
26
England v Spain
Nations League · the world champions at Wembley
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September 24, 2026 13:01
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Premier League, Champions League, La Liga, Serie A and Bundesliga
Zidane takes charge of France for the first time in Kocaeli on Friday, with Mbappé over the flu, seven uncapped players in his squad and a 4-3-3 that L'Équipe reports from training.
North Macedonia vs Switzerland is the first senior meeting between the two. Yakin is without four players from his World Cup squad, captain Granit Xhaka among them, and Sedloski is still waiting for his side's first goal.
September 24, 2026 18:45
Netherlands vs Germany is the 49th meeting between the neighbours and the first match in charge of a national team for either coach, both hired after round-of-32 exits at the World Cup.
Nmecha scored after 32 minutes and ter Stegen protected the lead until the second minute of stoppage time, when debutant Ruben van Bommel crossed for Gakpo's 25th goal for the Netherlands.
September 24, 2026 12:03
News, trade rumors and analysis across the league
Rumour
Towns can ask for up to $276 million over four years. SNY reports the Knicks have discussed deals starting at $45 million to $50 million a year, and the New York Post says they want a discount.
September 24, 2026 23:15
List
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.
September 22, 2026 0:50
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
The four Grand Slams and the players who define them
Team Europe are at home a year after losing 15-9 in San Francisco. Rafael Jódar is their only debutant, and Team World bring three, with Brandon Nakashima in for Ben Shelton.
September 24, 2026 15:44
Tickets have been on sale through Ticketmaster since 13 August. Tennis Australia is now limiting how many Ground Passes it sells for each day, and the early-bird price runs out at 12.59pm Melbourne time on 30 November.
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.
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.
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