News for 27 September 2026 Page 4 of 5
Archive of Sportpul publications and latest material.
27 September 2026
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Football
Casemiro: Messi Still Deserves the Ballon d'Or
Casemiro insists Lionel Messi still deserves the Ballon d'Or, citing his World Cup exploits and prolific scoring form for Inter Miami this season.
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Football
Ireland MP Ennis urges boycott of Israel matches
Social Democrats TD Daniel Ennis wants Ireland to skip Nations League games with Israel, citing Gaza deaths as more important than points on the table.
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Ice hockey
Avangard: Sharipzyanov, Volkov, McLeod, Yakupov skate
Four injured Avangard forwards returned to on-ice training, while new tryout signing defenceman Yevgeni Kashnikov also joined the session on 27 September.
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Basketball
WNBA Playoffs: First-Round Series Tip Off
The WNBA playoffs begin with four best-of-two series: Minnesota vs New York, Las Vegas vs Indiana, Atlanta vs Washington and Golden State vs Dallas.
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Ice hockey
Flyers Copy Trevor Zegras's Tucked-In Jersey Look
Philadelphia players wore their jerseys tucked into their shorts during warm-up vs. Washington, honoring teammate Trevor Zegras's penalty-drawing style from a prior game.
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Football
Man City: Bookmakers Favor Points Deduction Next Season
After Man City were found guilty on 114 of 115 Premier League financial charges, bookmakers now rate a points deduction next season as the likeliest punishment.
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Ice hockey
Tretyak Calls Ovechkin World's Best Hockey Player
Russian Ice Hockey Federation president Vladislav Tretyak praised Ovechkin, who re-signed with Washington and trails only Gretzky in career NHL goals.
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Football
FC Porto: illegal ticket sales scheme faces charges
About 25 people, including former Super Dragões leader Fernando Madureira, are set to be charged over a scheme reselling FC Porto tickets for millions in profit.
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Basketball
Pacers GM: Haliburton fully cleared for new season
Chad Buchanan says Tyrese Haliburton has no restrictions ten months after his Achilles rupture, and urges patience with Indiana's reshaped roster.
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Basketball
Parma Stuns UNICS With Away Win Behind Primo's 22
Joshua Primo led Parma with 22 points on efficient shooting as they opened the VTB United League season with a 97-88 road win over UNICS in Kazan.
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Cricket
Warwickshire crowned County Championship winners
Warwickshire clinched the title on the final day as Kent and Durham won promotion, while Hampshire and Leicestershire dropped to Division Two.
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Ice hockey
Avangard sign Kashnikov on try-out deal
Omsk's KHL club added defenceman Yevgeni Kashnikov on a try-out contract until 24 October after 11 injuries hit the squad, including four defencemen.
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Football
Ceferin Warns on Political Interference at FIGC
UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin says political interference in Italian football could undermine trust ahead of Euro 2032, as the FIGC nears special administration.
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Ice hockey
Safronov: Lokomotiv on title pace under Kvartalnov
Ex-SKA defenseman Kirill Safronov says Lokomotiv, winners of 7 of 9 KHL games, need no major changes as Kvartalnov eyes a third Gagarin Cup.
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Basketball
LeBron James Urges Sixers Stars to Prioritize Team
The Sixers forward says players chasing a title must set egos aside and hold each other accountable to the same shared goal.
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Football
Anthony Gordon shines as Spain edge England 3-2
Gordon impressed despite England's Nations League defeat to Spain, earning praise in Spanish media as Roy Keane and the winger clashed over whether a gap remains.
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Football
Harry Kane denies Man City verdict affected England
England captain says talk of Manchester City's guilty verdict did not distract Guehi, O'Reilly and Rodri before the 3-2 loss to Spain at Wembley.
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Basketball
Alden Polynice: Jokic Is a Better Bill Laimbeer
Former NBA center Alden Polynice claims he could still guard Nikola Jokic today, comparing the three-time MVP to Bill Laimbeer and praising Alex Caruso's defense on him.
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Ice hockey
Alexander Nikishin switches NHL agent to Theofanos
The Carolina defenceman has dropped Quartexx for agent Paul Theofanos after a reported June move to the Rangers collapsed, with a trade request still pending.
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Football
Mancini leaves ten Italy players out ahead of Turkey clash
Roberto Mancini cut Barella, Gianluca Mancini and Ahanor among ten players who stay in Coverciano as Italy, winless after one match, head to Bursa to face Turkey.
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Basketball
Perkins: Brunson Belongs Above Doncic
Former NBA star Kendrick Perkins argues Jalen Brunson deserves a top-five ranking ahead of Luka Doncic entering the 2026/27 season.
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Ice hockey
Calgary Sign Alexander Nylander to One-Year Deal
Calgary signed Alexander Nylander to a one-year, two-way contract after a tryout, following his Calder Cup title with the Toronto Marlies last season.
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Ice hockey
Cherkas: Avangard Show No Real Game This Season
Ex-SKA coach Sergei Cherkas says Avangard look heavy and sluggish despite sitting seventh in the East with 8 points from 8 KHL games.
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Football
Wagner Love hailed as RPL's greatest legionnaire
After his 3:3 testimonial at VEB Arena, Slutsky, Mamaev and Kuznetsov called Wagner Love the best foreign player in Russian league history.
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