News for 28 September 2026 Page 2 of 8
Archive of Sportpul publications and latest material.
28 September 2026
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Football
Juventus monitor Hakan Calhanoglu's contract situation at Inter
Juventus are watching Calhanoglu, whose Inter deal runs to June 2027 with no renewal agreed, and could move if talks fail. Turkish clubs are also interested.
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Ice hockey
Boucher: Avangard's 1:5 loss to Metallurg not down to injuries
Avangard coach Guy Boucher blames structure and discipline, not injuries, for the 1:5 defeat by Metallurg, saying the score was 1:3 without empty-net goals.
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Basketball
Zenit guard Shcherbenev tears cruciate ligament, out for season
The 25-year-old was hurt in the opener against Uralmash after 15 minutes on court. Surgery is planned soon, and recovery time will be announced later.
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Football
Milan to bid €40m for Sporting defender Gonçalo Inácio in January
Corriere dello Sport says Milan will offer €40m in January, while Calciomercato claims a deal is agreed. Neither club has commented. Sporting need cover first.
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Basketball
Kawhi Leonard declines to discuss NBA probe at Raptors media day
Toronto's Kawhi Leonard refused to address the NBA's Clippers salary-cap inquiry, saying he wants to move on and focus on basketball after 70 distracting days.
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Cricket
Warwickshire Title Win Shows Hundred Trails County Cricket
Warwickshire celebrate a ninth County Championship while Birmingham Phoenix flop, and Lancashire struggle despite Manchester Super Giants' Hundred win.
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Ice hockey
Gatiyatulin: Ak Bars still taking shape after 2-1 loss to Metallurg
Ak Bars coach Anvar Gatiyatulin says his young side lacks KHL experience after losing at Metallurg, and awaits news on injured Galimov and Katelevsky.
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Football
UEFA bans Ethan Mbappé for three matches over elbow on Natan
The Lille forward misses Arsenal, Galatasaray and Bodo/Glimt in the Champions League unless an appeal works, after his red card against Betis on 8 September.
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Ice hockey
Vorobyov: Kucherov is "in space" with his hockey IQ
Former Russia coach Ilya Vorobyov called Tampa star Nikita Kucherov a unique player with elite IQ after he said hockey has become faster but dumber.
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Football
Europe's top-flight clubs set to share half of Club World Cup fund
Fifa and European Football Clubs are close to a 50-50 split of the $250m solidarity pot, with $125m going to top-flight clubs that missed the tournament.
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Basketball
Porzingis to miss start of Warriors training camp with health issue
Golden State centre Kristaps Porzingis will not travel to Hawaii for camp after a new health setback, and GM Mike Dunleavy has given no return date.
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Ice hockey
Metallurg beat Avangard 5-1 for fifth straight KHL win
Nikita Mikhailis scored twice as Metallurg beat Avangard 5-1 and stayed first in the KHL East with 17 points from 10 games; Avangard lost a fourth time in five.
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Basketball
Stephen Curry: Warriors still believe they can win the title
Stephen Curry says Golden State still see themselves as title contenders, but must rethink how the team looks, leaning on veterans and young players like Podziemski.
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Basketball
Zenit beat Uralmash in VTB United League; Russia tops boxing table
Zenit got past Uralmash in the VTB United League, Russia topped the European boxing medal table with 15 medals, and Semenenko leads the Nepela Memorial.
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Football
Real Madrid's Rodrigo trains with ball after knee injury
The Real Madrid winger returned to ball work after a cruciate ligament injury and is expected back between December and January, with Ancelotti watching.
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Football
Virgil van Dijk Wants Barcelona Move as Free Agent, Report Says
Liverpool captain's deal expires in June 2027, but Hansi Flick is reportedly unconvinced by the 35-year-old and prefers younger centre-backs like Bastoni.
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Ice hockey
KHL names Zhafyarov, Samoylov, Miromanov players of the week
Zhafyarov had 8 points in three games, Samoylov won all three starts, Miromanov scored SKA's winner over Traktor, and Solovyov was top rookie.
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Basketball
Harper and Knueppel debut-patch cards sell at auction for records
Dylan Harper's card went for $2.88 million and Kon Knueppel's for $2.34 million, both records, among seven NBA card sales above $2 million this year.
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Ice hockey
Ovechkin, Vasilevskiy and Kucherov Lead Russian Storylines as NHL Season Opens
Kommersant picks the NHL's top storylines: Ovechkin's Capitals as contenders, Hellebuyck's Winnipeg standoff, Marchand's injury and rising $10m contracts.
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Basketball
Rajakovic: Kawhi Leonard will complement young Raptors squad
Raptors coach Darko Rajakovic said he was delighted by Kawhi Leonard's return to Toronto and trusts the medical staff to manage the forward's workload.
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Basketball
EuroLeague introduces AI system to appoint referees
The system builds referee crews for every EuroLeague and EuroCup round using 14 rules, aiming for fairer, more balanced appointments and high standards.
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Football
Florentino Pérez and Barcelona face Madrid court hearing on 25 November
Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez must attend a conciliation hearing on 25 November over Negreira remarks; Barcelona will sue for slander if he won't retract.
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Football
Kim Min-jae: Milan, Tottenham, Villa wait on Bayern decision
Milan, Tottenham and Aston Villa are tracking the South Korea defender, but Bayern Munich hold first call and will settle his contract in the autumn talks.
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Football
Petrovac vs Mladost DG: friendly kicks off at 18:00 Moscow time
Petrovac face Mladost DG in a friendly on Monday, 28 September, at 18:00 Moscow time. Sports.ru runs a text commentary and Winline will show the game.
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