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Spain extended their lead over the US atop the FIFA women's rankings after a 2-0 win and 2-2 draw against the Americans; Denmark entered the top 10.

Sacramento Kings guard Ben Simmons will miss the 2026-27 NBA season after tearing his Achilles in practice on Oct. 18, a blow his teammates felt deeply.

Marie Bouzkova faces Anastasia Zakharova in the WTA Ningbo 2026 round of 16, with sixth seed Diana Shnaider already through after beating Yulia Putintseva.

Como 1907 host Manchester United in a historic UEFA Champions League tie, with Cesc Fabregas dismissing talk of replacing Michael Carrick as disrespectful.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 points as Oklahoma City beat San Antonio 116-104 in the 2026-27 NBA season opener, a Western Conference finals rematch.

The J&K Sports Council is stepping up Basohli water sports promotion at Basohli Utsav 2026, with a new Water Sports Centre planned at Ranjit Sagar.

Nicolo Tresoldi's hat-trick for Club Brugge against Inter Milan has Arsenal and Tottenham circling. The €60m striker is Europe's hottest No. 9.

Minnesota's defense tops the 2026 NFL defense rankings after six weeks, with Kansas City, Jacksonville and Seattle close behind in the race.

PSG vs Barcelona delivered a Champions League classic: Paris Saint-Germain beat Barcelona 4-2 at the Parc des Princes to end an 11-match run.

The Rams have fallen to 2-4 after a shock loss to the Cardinals, and the NFL power rankings reflect their slide. Is Los Angeles still a playoff team?