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Virginia overwhelms Arkansas 91-72 behind balanced scoring
WASHINGTON (AP) — Thijs De Ridder scored 16 points, one of five players in double figures for No. 9 Virginia as the Cavaliers routed No.
Tayyab Arif hits 57 on Pakistan Test debut against Sri Lanka
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) — Tayyab Arif smashed an aggressive half-century on debut and provided a new-look Pakistan lineup a confident start to the first cricket test against Sri Lanka on Monday. The 20-year-old Tayyab struck nine boundaries and a six in his 57-run knock as Pakistan reached 137-2 at lunch on a greenish wicket that lured Sri Lanka captain Kusal Mendis to bowl first after winning the toss.
Eagles record six sacks as rushing attack struggles against Giants
The Philadelphia Eagles' defence sacked New York Giants quarterback J. J.
Arsenal control title race as Manchester United fall into bottom three
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Tina Njike’s Buzzer-Beater Lifts Penn Past Drexel in Big 5 Opener
Senior center Tina Njike sank a 16-foot jumper as time expired to give Penn women’s basketball a 71-70 victory over Drexel. The win marks the Quakers' first triumph in Big 5 pod play since 2023, ending a multi-year losing streak with a dramatic finish at the Palestra.
Carrick backs Dalot after hostile reception from Manchester United fans
Manchester United fans made their frustrations with Diogo Dalot very clear at Old Trafford on Sunday, but Michael Carrick has defended the under-fire full-back. The bizarre match finished 4-4 with Aston Villa, as the visitors twice relinquished a two-goal lead to their struggling hosts.
Malta Squad Named for Nations League Decider Against Gibraltar
Malta national team coach Emilio De Leo has selected a 28-man squad for the upcoming November international window, which includes a friendly against Eswatini and a decisive UEFA Nations League fixture against Gibraltar. The squad features first-time call-up Dylan Ciappara and the return of Stephen Pisani as Malta seeks to secure top spot in Group D1.
Bears Edge Buccaneers 27-24 on Late Field Goal Despite Five Turnovers
The Chicago Bears defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27-24 on Sunday night, overcoming five turnovers and four interceptions by quarterback Caleb Williams. The win was secured when Williams connected with Colston Loveland for a 38-yard catch to set up Cairo Santos' 38-yard field goal as time expired.
Kyren Wilson and John Higgins reach International Championship snooker final
Kyren Wilson and four-time world champion John Higgins were set to contest the 2026 International Championship final in Nanjing for a £175,000 first prize.
New Zealand and Tonga meet for place in Rugby League World Cup final
New Zealand face Tonga in the 2026 Rugby League World Cup semi-final at Newcastle International Sports Centre in Australia.
Italy face unbeaten South Africa in Turin Nations Championship match
Italy host world champions South Africa at Allianz Stadium in Turin in round four of the 2026 Nations Championship, with both teams forced into injury-related changes.
Morrison says West Brom recovered after pressure from successive derby losses
West Bromwich Albion head coach James Morrison says consecutive Championship defeats by Wolves and Birmingham put him under pressure before his side began its current unbeaten run.
Khawaja says entire Australia camp knew of 2018 ball-tampering plan
Former Australia batter Usman Khawaja has challenged the official account of the 2018 sandpaper scandal, saying players and staff across the touring party knew about the plan.
Honoka‘a Dragons Face Hawaii Prep in BIIF Division II Championship
The first-seeded Honoka‘a Dragons will host the second-seeded Hawaii Prep Ka Makani team for the BIIF Division II Football Championship on Saturday night at Honoka‘a High School. Honoka‘a aims to secure its first conference title since 2022, while Hawaii Prep prepares to compete without starting quarterback Josef Robinson.
Rangers Rally Past Flyers 3-2 With Late Power-Play Goals
The New York Rangers overcame a second-period deficit to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 at Madison Square Garden on Thursday. Tye Kartye and Pavel Dorofeyev scored within seconds of each other during a late power play, ending New York’s winless streak when trailing after two periods.
Tom Lüthi Claims 125cc World Championship in Valencia
Nineteen-year-old Swiss motorcyclist Tom Lüthi has secured the 125cc world championship following his performance at the Grand Prix in Valencia. By finishing ninth in the final race, Lüthi accumulated enough points to overtake Finnish competitor Mikka Kallio, becoming Switzerland's third solo motorcycle world champion.
Averill Park Defeats Schalmont in Overtime to Win Section 2 Class A Soccer Title
Averill Park secured its first sectional title since 2018 by defeating top-seeded Schalmont 4-3 in overtime at Arthur E. Walker Field on Tuesday night. Abigail Meissner scored the decisive golden goal, capping a match where the Golden Knights overcame a late deficit to advance to the regional final.
Manchester United climbs standings after 3-2 Champions League win over Roma
Manchester United and AS Roma entered their UEFA Champions League Matchday 4 meeting at Old Trafford on Tuesday with different objectives as they looked to improve their positions in the 2026-27 league-phase standings. The fixture brought together two European clubs with considerable continental history.
Manchester United rallies past Roma as PSG dominates in Champions League
PARIS: Manchester United fought back from two goals down to beat Roma 3-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday, giving under-pressure manager Michael Carrick a reprieve. Holders Paris Saint-Germain continued their perfect start in the competition with a 6-0 rout of Villarreal.
No. 22 UCLA defeats No. 5 Arizona 84-75 despite Kharchenkov's 38 points
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Trent Perry scored 21 points for No. 22 UCLA, which opened the season Monday night by overcoming a career-best 38 points from Arizona’s Ivan Kharchenkov to beat the No.
Brodeur’s Overtime Goal Secures Bethlehem’s Second Consecutive Sectional Title
Bethlehem field hockey claimed its second consecutive Section 2 Class A title on Sunday with a 1-0 victory over Guilderland. Senior midfielder Lauren Brodeur scored the decisive goal in overtime, ending a defensive struggle at Glens Falls High School and propelling the Eagles to the regional final.
Kuwait edges Oman 1-0 in veterans Gulf Cup in Doha
DOHA: Kuwait beat Oman 1-0 on Monday in the second edition of the Gulf Cup for veteran players, with Khaled Al-Fadhli scoring the winner in stoppage time. The tournament is organized by the Arab Gulf Cup Football Federation (AGCFF) with the local organizing committee in Qatar and runs until Nov 5.
African players in Europe: Defender Hakimi's historic hat-trick
Reigning African Footballer of the Year and Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi claimed a first career hat-trick at the weekend in a 5-1 Ligue 1 rout of bottom club Le Havre.
Struggling Slavia face Arsenal as grim record looms
Hosting Arsenal in the Champions League on Wednesday, Slavia Prague are facing the mammoth task of ending a drawn-out winless streak in the competition as an unwelcome record looms.
'Remarkable' rookie Lendeborg scores 37 as Warriors beat Clippers
Rookie Yaxel Lendeborg poured in 37 points as the Golden State Warriors shrugged off the absence of Stephen Curry to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 124-112 on Sunday.
Vikings suffer first loss while Broncos edge Chiefs in NFL
Minnesota became the last NFL club to tumble from the unbeaten ranks on Sunday while Denver made a game-ending defensive goal-line stand to deny Patrick Mahomes and edge Kansas City in a thriller.
Point of Law favourite at Australia's 'race that stops a nation'
Point of Law heads into Tuesday's Melbourne Cup as short-priced favourite ahead of Trustyourinstinct, among seven chances for master trainer Ciaron Maher to win Australia's "race that stops a nation".
NFL Vikings suffer first loss while Broncos edge Chiefs
Minnesota became the last NFL club to tumble from the unbeaten ranks on Sunday while Denver made a game-ending defensive goal-line stand to deny Patrick Mahomes and edge Kansas City in a thriller.
'Kid' Antonelli gets affectionate tributes from all quarters
Kimi Antonelli sparked affectionate tributes from all quarters of the Formula One paddock on Sunday after becoming the sport's youngest world champion at the Mexico City Grand Prix.
Host of fresh faces in Australia white-ball squads to face England
Australia named a host of fresh faces in new-look white-ball squads Monday to face England with exciting young quick Mahli Beardman and allrounders Jack Edwards and Liam Scott among those getting call-ups.
NFL linebacker Campbell to remain hospitalized overnight
Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell was carted off the field and taken to a nearby hospital for overnight evaluation of a neck injury in Sunday's 19-15 NFL victory over previously unbeaten Minnesota.
Pre-season F1 favourite Russell 'not up to the task'
The celebrations will run long and hard in the Mercedes camp after the crowning of 20-year-old Kimi Antonelli as the youngest ever world champion, but there is one man for whom the Italian's joy will be tinged with regret.