The UEFA Appeal Body on Thursday fined Atletico Madrid €30,000 for the Nazi salutes made by some fans during a Champions League match.more

Germany beat Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-1 away in the top division of the Nations League. In another Group 3 match, Hungary drew 1-1 at home with the Netherlands.more

Magdalena Fręch, who reached the quarter-finals of a WTA 1000 tournament for the first time, failed to cause another surprise in Wuhan, China. The Polish tennis player lost at this stage to the top-seeded Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka 2:6, 2:6.more

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Magda Linette lost to the fourth-ranked American tennis player Coco Gauff 0:6, 4:6 and was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the WTA 1000 tournament on hard courts in Wuhan, China. It was the first time that a Polish player had made it this far in an event of this rank.more

France comfortably beat Israel 4-1 in Thursday's top-division Nations League match. In the other Group A2 match, Italy drew 2-2 with Belgium, while England, playing in a lower division, suffered a setback, losing 2-1 at home to Greece.more

Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka, who advanced to the quarter-finals of the WTA 1000 tournament in Wuhan, China, after her 1:6, 6:4, 6:0 win over Yulia Putintseva, has ‘virtually’ overtaken Iga Swiatek in the world rankings, but will come out on top on 28 October.more

Tennis player Rafael Nadal has announced the end of his career. The 38-year-old Spaniard has won 22 Grand Slam tournaments and, along with the Serbian Novak Djokovic and the Swiss Roger Federer, is considered one of the three best players in history.more

George Baldock has tragically passed away at the age of 31, with the former Sheffield United and Greece defender being found in his swimming pool in Greece.more

Magda Linette defeated eighth-seeded Russian Daria Kasatkina 6:2, 6:3 to advance to the quarter-finals of the WTA 1000 hard-court tennis tournament in Wuhan, China. The Pole will battle American Coco Gauff (No. 4) for the semi-finals.more

Wimbledon is breaking with a 147-year-old tradition and line judges will be replaced by an electronic autocall system from next year, organisers of tennis' oldest tournament confirmed yesterday.more

German Juergen Klopp will be in charge of football development at clubs owned by Red Bull, the Austrian conglomerate has confirmed. The 57-year-old coach parted company with Liverpool earlier this year after nine years and remained unemployed.more

Magdalena Fręch advanced to the 1/8 final of the WTA 1000 tournament in Wuhan, China, today. After a hard-fought battle of just over two hours, the Polish tennis player defeated eighth-ranked American Emma Navarro 6:4, 3:6, 6:3 in the second round. Earlier, Magda Linette also advanced to the 1/8 final after a cross from Ukrainian Lesia Curenko at 5:2 for the Pole in the first set.more

Manchester United footballer Harry Maguire has announced that he will be out of action for several weeks. The defender suffered the injury in Sunday's Premier League match against Aston Villa (0:0).more

Magda Linette defeated number 11 seeded Russian Lyudmila Samsonova 6:2, 6:2 in the first round of the WTA 1000 tennis tournament in Wuhan, China. Her next opponent will be Ukrainian Lesia Curenko.more

‘We want IBB Polonia London not only to be the best on the court, but also to drive the development of all volleyball in the UK and at the same time to be an element of Polish soft power,’ declared Bartek Luszcz, president of the club that has won the English championship seven times.more

Polish players' selector Michał Probierz has admitted ahead of October's Nations League matches in Warsaw that “the end of Wojciech Szczęsny in the national team is coming”. The official farewell to the goalkeeper, as well as to Grzegorz Krychowiak, is expected to take place before the meeting with Portugal.more

Iga Swiatek continues to lead the world ranking of female tennis players. Despite withdrawing from several Asian tournaments, her lead over Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka is as high as 1,069 points. Magdalena Fręch recorded another rise to a career-best 27th position.more

Marcin Bulka's OGC Nice drew 1:1 at home against Paris Saint-Germain in the 7th round of the French Football Premier League. Ali Abdi scored the goal for the hosts. The Polish national team goalkeeper had several successful interventions, but capitulated after a shot by Nuno Mendes.more

National team player Matty Cash, who was pausing due to a thigh injury, made his first appearance since 24 August. The Aston Villa right-back played the entire game as his team drew goalless at Villa Park against Manchester United in the seventh round of the Premier League.more

Robert Lewandowski scored three goals, all in the first half, as his Barcelona side beat Alaves 3-0 away in the ninth round of the Spanish Premier League. Goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny, who signed a contract on Wednesday, was not yet in the table leader's matchday squad.more

No. 4 seeded American Coco Gauff won Czech Karolina Muchova 6:1, 6:3 in the final of the WTA 1000 tennis tournament in Beijing. The duel lasted one hour and 17 minutes.more

Real Madrid defeated Villarreal 2:0 in front of their home crowd in the ninth round of the Spanish Premier League. The defending champions ‘The Kings’ have 21 points, the same as table-leading Barcelona, who play against Alaves today.more

Dutchman Arne Slot has become the first ever coach to lead Liverpool's players to nine wins in their first 10 stakes matches. Yesterday, ‘The Reds’ beat Crystal Palace 1:0 in the seventh round of the Premier League. Manchester City and Arsenal also picked up victories.more

There will be major changes to the structure of the Billie Jean King Cup women's tennis tournament next season. In the 2026 season, eight rather than 12 national teams will play in the finals, the international federation announced.more