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Spain beat England in Nations League to extend unbeaten run
USA trims International lead after Presidents Cup four-balls
USA trims International lead after Presidents Cup four-balls

Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler and Sam Burns rallied late to win and the United States fought back to within three points of the Internationals after Saturday morning's four-ball session at the Presidents Cup.

September 26, 2026

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Vollering wins cycling road race world title
Vollering wins cycling road race world title

Dutchwoman Demi Vollering capped an incredible season with the women's road race world title in Montreal on Saturday after a thrilling battle with Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney.

September 26, 2026

Man City's meteoric rise clouded by dark shadow
Man City's meteoric rise clouded by dark shadow

Manchester City's fate is yet to be sealed but reports they have been found guilty of widespread financial impropriety cast a new light on a meteoric rise from mid-table mediocrity to Premier League domination since a transformative Abu Dhabi takeover in 2008.

September 26, 2026

Mbappe out for two weeks or more with knee injury say Real
Mbappe out for two weeks or more with knee injury say Real

France captain Kylian Mbappe suffered a hyperextension of his left knee playing for France, his club Real Madrid said Saturday but could be ready to play again when La Liga resumes.

September 26, 2026

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Trump rejects Iran proposal for deal to reopen Hormuz
Trump rejects Iran proposal for deal to reopen Hormuz

US President Donald Trump on Saturday rejected a truce deal proposed by Iran that Tehran said could have reopened the Strait of Hormuz to shipping within a week.

September 26, 2026

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TikTok agrees to teen limits in US settlement following Meta
TikTok agrees to teen limits in US settlement following Meta

TikTok on Friday agreed to pay Alabama at least $100 million and enact time limits and other restrictions for teen users, avoiding trial with a settlement modeled on Instagram-owner Meta's recent agreement with US states.

September 26, 2026