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Sunday 4 October
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Football essentials for 4 October: Zidane shuffles his France side, Portugal rallies round Ronaldo
Da Cunha owns his mistake against Italy, Zidane promises changes for France v Belgium, and Portugal closes ranks around Cristiano Ronaldo: Sunday’s essentials.
Lucas Morel · 2 min read
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Israel to wear black armbands against Ireland, three days before October 7
The Israeli FA has received UEFA’s approval: its players will wear black armbands against Ireland on Sunday, in memory of the victims of October 7, 2023. It answers the Irish armband from…
Lucas Morel · 1 min read
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World No. 1 Rybakina falls on her Beijing debut, then pulls out of Wuhan
Playing her first match as world No. 1, Elena Rybakina lost in Beijing to Alina Charaeva, ranked 118th. Hampered by a foot injury, she has withdrawn from the Wuhan WTA 1000.
Camille Vasseur · 1 min read
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Spain 3-1 Czechia: Lamine Yamal scores again, Luis de la Fuente hails “a player becoming a legend”
Yamal opened the scoring in the sixth minute against Czechia (3-1), and Luis de la Fuente called him “a player who is becoming a legend”. Spain sit alone on top of Group…
Lucas Morel · 1 min read
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China Open: Djokovic pushed all the way by Bu, Zverev awaits in the quarter-final
A set down against the wild card Yunchaokete Bu in Beijing, Novak Djokovic turned the match around (4-6, 7-6, 6-2) after a visit from the physio, his 31st straight win at the…
Camille Vasseur · 1 min read
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China Open: Aryna Sabalenka knocked out in the third round by Nikola Bartunkova
World No 2 Aryna Sabalenka lost 6-4, 6-3 to Nikola Bartunkova (world No 34) in the China Open third round. A day after Elena Rybakina, the two best players in the world…
Camille Vasseur · 1 min read
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“Be back soon, Denis”: Alcaraz through to the Tokyo semi-finals after Shapovalov retires
Carlos Alcaraz is through to the Tokyo semi-finals after Denis Shapovalov retired (7-6 [3], 2-1 ret.), and he signed a message for his opponent on the court camera.
Camille Vasseur · 1 min read
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Argentina 7-0 Burkina Faso: a rout against a U23 side that landed hours before kick-off
Argentina beat Burkina Faso 7-0 in a friendly at the Monumental on Saturday night, against a near all-U23 side that landed a few hours before kick-off. The Argentine press calls the match…
Lucas Morel · 2 min read
Saturday 3 October
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France U21 beat Luxembourg 3-2 to reach Euro 2027; Leeds’ Bahoya goes off injured
Gérald Baticle’s France U21 beat Luxembourg 3-2 in Orléans on Saturday and booked their place at the 2027 U21 European Championship in Albania and Serbia. Jean-Mattéo Bahoya, who went off injured in…
Lucas Morel · 2 min read
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Football essentials, October 3: France held by Italy, England run riot in Croatia
Held by Italy (1-1) in Zidane's first home match at the Stade de France, Les Bleus meet Belgium on Monday. England thrashed Croatia in Rijeka, and Spain host Czechia tonight without two…
Lucas Morel · 2 min read