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Saturday 3 October

  1. Today’s briefing

    Tennis essentials, October 3: Rybakina falls on her Beijing return, Zverev v Djokovic in the quarters

    World number one Elena Rybakina lost her first match since the US Open in Beijing, beaten by the world number 118. Zverev and Djokovic meet in tomorrow's quarter-final, and Nadal played an…

    Camille Vasseur · 2 min read

  2. News

    Rafael Nadal picks up a racket again as his academy turns ten

    Two years after retiring, Rafael Nadal is back on court in Manacor, where his academy is celebrating ten years. More exhibitions are coming; the coaching box can wait.

    Camille Vasseur · 1 min read

  3. News

    Zverev sweeps past Shang in 55 minutes, Djokovic awaits in Beijing quarters

    Alexander Zverev needed 55 minutes to beat Juncheng Shang 6-0, 6-3 in Beijing’s last 16 on Saturday. Sunday’s quarter-final brings Novak Djokovic, who has never lost in this city.

    Camille Vasseur · 1 min read

  4. News

    Sinner out of Shanghai: Zverev two titles from world No. 1

    Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the Shanghai Masters without saying when he will return. Trailing by 1,370 points, Alexander Zverev will become world No. 1 if he wins Beijing and then Shanghai.

    Camille Vasseur · 2 min read

  5. News

    Manchester City case: UAE threaten to pull billions from UK, says The Telegraph

    This week’s verdict (114 financial breaches proven) has turned into a standoff between two states: according to The Telegraph, the UAE threaten to pull billions from the UK if Manchester City are…

    Lucas Morel · 2 min read

  6. News

    Dominican Republic bans Haiti from playing on its territory after 4-1 derby defeat

    A day after an incident at a gate of the Félix Sánchez stadium, the Dominican Republic has banned Haiti’s national team from playing in the country’s facilities. Haiti won 4-1 in the…

    Lucas Morel · 1 min read

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    Shanghai Masters 1000: Rinderknech withdraws injured, Sinner pulls out too

    Troubled by an abdominal injury, Arthur Rinderknech has cut short his Asian swing: out of Beijing, then out of Shanghai, where he reached last year’s final. World number one Jannik Sinner pulls…

    Camille Vasseur · 1 min read

Friday 2 October

  1. News

    Nations League: Upamecano, De Bruyne and Tielemans suspended for France vs Belgium

    Belgium beat Turkey 3-0 but will pay for it: suspended De Bruyne and Tielemans miss Monday’s France vs Belgium. France will be without Upamecano, sent off against Italy.

    Lucas Morel · 1 min read

  2. News

    Stade Rennais open Piverdière 2: the Pinault family’s €40m training centre

    Stade Rennais opened their rebuilt training centre on Friday: 15 hectares, eight pitches and €40m from the Pinault family. The club wants Champions League scale; the new stadium is still on hold.

    Lucas Morel · 1 min read

  3. Today’s briefing

    Tennis essentials, 2 October: Djokovic stretched in Beijing, Fils and Jacquet through in Tokyo

    Djokovic stretched in Beijing, Fils and Jacquet through in Tokyo, equal prize money from 2027: the tennis day.

    Camille Vasseur · 2 min read