South Africa seal World Cup return after 3-0 win over Rwanda
South Africa’s victory topped its qualifying group and sent the team to its first World Cup since hosting the tournament in 2010.
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Ivory Coast and Senegal claim final African World Cup spots
BBC says Ivory Coast and Senegal secured qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with Ivory Coast returning to the tournament for the first time since 2014.
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Cape Verde reaches World Cup for first time after 3-0 win over Eswatini
The island nation topped Group D and became the second-least populous country ever to qualify for the World Cup.
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Valentin Vacherot beats his cousin in Shanghai to cap a historic Masters run
The world No. 204 came through qualifying, beat his cousin Arthur Rinderknech in the final and became the lowest-ranked Masters 1000 champion in history.
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Valentin Vacherot upsets Novak Djokovic to reach Shanghai Masters final
The world No. 204 qualifier won 6-3, 6-4 and became the lowest-ranked finalist in ATP Masters 1000 history.
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Vacherot’s upset of Rune sends Monaco into ATP Masters history
The Monegasque qualifier beat Holger Rune in three sets to become the lowest-ranked ATP 1000 semi-finalist since 1999 and the first from Monaco to reach the last four.
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McLaren clinch second straight Formula One constructors' title in Singapore
George Russell won the night race, but McLaren scored enough points to seal the championship with six rounds remaining.
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NFL to launch men's and women's pro flag football leagues before 2028 Olympics
Roger Goodell says the league expects to create both competitions in the next couple of years as flag football moves toward its Olympic debut.
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Europe retains the Ryder Cup after surviving a late American charge
Shane Lowry and Tyrrell Hatton delivered the points Europe needed to finish a tense 15-13 win over the United States at Bethpage Black.
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India beat Pakistan in Asia Cup final and refused the trophy presentation
India won the Asia Cup final by five wickets in Dubai, then declined to accept the trophy and medals from ACC chair Mohsin Naqvi.
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Italy overpower Bulgaria to keep the men’s volleyball world crown
Yuri Romano’s service burst and a dominant fourth set helped Italy beat Bulgaria 3-1 in Manila and win a second straight world title.
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England beat Canada to win third Women’s Rugby World Cup title
England beat Canada 33-13 at Twickenham to win the Women’s Rugby World Cup for a third time, ending a run of final defeats.
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Brisbane’s second-half surge sinks Geelong and seals back-to-back AFL flags
The Lions turned a one-point halftime deficit into a 47-point Grand Final win and claimed their second straight premiership at the MCG.
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Italy and Great Britain leave Paris with Euro Flag gold after a packed three-day tournament
The Paris event ended with Italy winning the men’s title and Great Britain defending the women’s crown at the Val-de-Marne sports park.
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IPC members vote to restore full rights to Belarus and Russia
National Paralympic Committee members rejected motions to keep Belarus and Russia under partial suspension at the IPC General Assembly in Seoul.
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Dembele and Bonmati top the Ballon d’Or awards in Paris
Ousmane Dembélé won the men’s award for the first time, while Aitana Bonmatí claimed a third straight women’s title.
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Bargiel becomes first skier to descend Everest without supplemental oxygen
The Polish mountaineer skied from Everest’s summit to base camp without bottled oxygen after spending hours in the mountain’s death zone.
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CFL Unveils Two-Season Shake-Up to Field, Clock and Rouge Rules
Event date: 2025-09-22; the CFL will move goalposts, shorten the field and rewrite key scoring and timing rules in staged changes beginning in 2026 and 2027.
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A’ja Wilson Wins Record Fourth WNBA Most Valuable Player Award
The Las Vegas Aces centre became the first four-time league MVP after leading the WNBA in scoring and blocked shots.
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Berthoumieu suspended 12 matches after Rugby World Cup biting incident
France’s Axelle Berthoumieu was banned for 12 matches after biting Ireland’s Aoife Wafer, while teammate Manaé Feleu faced a separate disciplinary case.
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In basketball, Germany defeats Turkey 88–83 in the EuroBasket 2025 final, with Dennis Schröder selected as the MVP. In the third-place match, Greece beats Finland
2025-09-14 event: In basketball, Germany defeats Turkey 88–83 in the EuroBasket 2025 final, with Dennis Schröder selected as the MVP. In the third-place match, Greece beats Finland
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In boxing, Terence Crawford defeats Canelo Álvarez by unanimous decision, becoming the undisputed super middleweight champion and the second ever three-weight undisputed boxing cha
2025-09-13 event: In boxing, Terence Crawford defeats Canelo Álvarez by unanimous decision, becoming the undisputed super middleweight champion and the second ever three-weight undisputed boxing cha
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The 2025 World Athletics Championships start in Tokyo, Japan
2025-09-13 event: The 2025 World Athletics Championships start in Tokyo, Japan
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Bartosz Zmarzlik seals record-equalling sixth Speedway GP world title
The Polish rider held off Brady Kurtz in Vojens to join the sport’s six-time champions and retain the crown by one point.
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