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Australia backs Labuschagne for South Africa despite recent struggles

Australian selectors have retained Marnus Labuschagne for the Test tour of South Africa despite recent struggles, naming a 16-player squad that includes Michael Neser, Matthew Kuhnemann and Cooper Connolly for the series starting 9 October.

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Arsenal's Midfield Mastery Proves Striker Shortage No Obstacle in Chelsea Win

Arsenal overcame Chelsea 2-1 in a thrilling London derby on 6 September 2026, with Kai Havertz and Martin Odegaard scoring to extend the champions' unbeaten run. The victory proved Arsenal's attacking system functions effectively without a marquee striker signing.

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Sabalenka powers past Townsend to reach sixth straight US Open quarter-final

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Taylor Townsend 6-4 6-3 to reach her sixth consecutive US Open quarter-final, matching Serena Williams' record. The defending champion will face Wimbledon winner Linda Noskova next.

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Man Utd find silver linings despite late Everton heartbreak

Manchester United drew 2-2 at Everton after conceding a stoppage-time equaliser, extending their difficult start with just 3 points from three matches. Manager Michael Carrick identified positives in the performance but acknowledged the defensive vulnerability that must improve.

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Dunkley's 119 secures England's 3-0 series sweep despite late batting collapse

Sophia Dunkley's second ODI century guided England to a 3-0 series clean sweep over Ireland at Worcester, though a late batting collapse saw the hosts lose their final six wickets for 31 runs. The match marked the farewell appearance of Ireland all-rounder Arlene Kelly.

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Antonelli surges from 19th to stunning Monza victory

Kimi Antonelli produced a sensational drive to win the Italian Grand Prix from 19th on the grid, becoming the first Italian victor at Monza since 1966 and achieving the second-greatest comeback in Formula 1 history.

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Wellens claims 2026 Tour of Britain victory as Askey secures second place

Tim Wellens of Belgium won the 2026 Tour of Britain overall, holding off Great Britain's Lewis Askey who finished second. Nils Politt claimed the final stage victory on the 156.1km route through Earlston.

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Wrexham begin title defence with commanding 4-0 victory

Wrexham opened their Adran Premier title defence with a dominant 4-0 victory over Aberystwyth Town on Sunday 6 September 2026, with Natasha Thomas scoring her first league goal for the club. Briton Ferry Llansawel won 4-1 at Barry Town United, while The New Saints defeated newly promoted Cardiff ...

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US Open 2026 Days Eight and Nine: Sabalenka, Swiatek and Osaka Lead Quarterfinal Push

Days eight and nine of the US Open 2026 see defending champion Sabalenka advance, while Swiatek, Osaka and emerging talents compete in quarterfinal action across multiple courts.

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Vardy Signs with Burnley on Season-Long Deal

Jamie Vardy joins Burnley on a season-long contract after departing Italian club Cremonese. The 39-year-old former Leicester striker, who scored 145 Premier League goals, arrives to help the winless Championship side climb from the bottom.

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Infantino confirms re-election bid for fourth term as FIFA president

FIFA president Gianni Infantino confirms he will seek a fourth term in the March 2027 election, despite mounting pressure from UEFA and legal challenges over his abandoned investment plan for FIFA competitions.

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Yang's Absence Will Test Celtic's Depth in Crucial Month

Yang Hyun-jun's absence for the Asian Games will test Celtic's depth as the winger departs after scoring twice in three days. The South Korean will miss four crucial fixtures including a Rangers clash and Old Firm derby.

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