Champions League: Real beat Borussia again, Majecki's debut

Real Madrid won 5:2 against Borussia Dortmund in the 3rd round of the Champions League regular season. Bologna, with Łukasz Skorupski and Kacper Urbański, lost 0:2 to Aston Villa. AS Monaco, with Radosław Majecki making his debut in the competition, defeated Crvena Zvezda Belgrade 5:1.more

Inter and AC Milan intend to build a new stadium near their shared San Siro venue, which they no longer wish to renovate, Milan authorities said after a meeting with activists from both clubs.more

Toni Kroos does not intend to organise his farewell match. The former Real Madrid and German national team player has ended his career after Euro 2024. The 34-year-old attended Lukas Podolski's benefit, which took place in Cologne on 11 October.more

Juventus Turin reported that one of its social media accounts was hacked yesterday, after fans were surprised by a false report that Real Madrid's Turkish teenager Arda Guler had signed a contract with the Italian Premier League football club.more

The Czech Republic and Norway will be Poland's rivals in Group B of the United Cup mixed-team tennis tournament, to be played from 27 December to 5 January in Perth and Sydney. The Red and White will be represented by, among others, Iga Swiatek and Hubert Hurkacz.more

The lack of the required number of WTA 500 tournaments played is the reason why Iga Świątek lost her position as the leader of the world ranking of tennis players a week earlier than it was originally supposed to happen. On Monday, the Pole was overtaken by Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka.more

In the eighth round of the English Premier League, the top two teams claimed victories on Sunday. Top-of-the-table Liverpool beat Chelsea 2-1 at home, while defending champions Manchester City won by the same score away at Wolverhampton Wanderers.more

The Orlen Team AO by TF team with Robert Kubica took second place in the 4-hour race at the Portuguese Autodromo Internacional do Algarve track in Portimao and secured the title in the LMP2 category in the European Le Mans Series.more

Robert Lewandowski scored two goals, including one from the penalty spot, in a 5-1 win over Sevilla in the 10th round of the Spanish football league. He was substituted in the 66th minute. Goalkeeper Wojciech Szczęsny was on the bench for the hosts.more

Cristiano Ronaldo, captain of the Portuguese national football team, Poland's rival in the Nations League, is the world's highest-paid footballer, according to the latest ranking by the financial magazine "Forbes". Thanks to playing football, the 39-year-old sportsman collects 263 million euros annually.more

Plymouth Argyle manager Wayne Rooney, a former Manchester United, Everton and England international, has been suspended for one match for improper conduct in the Championship, the Premier League's back-up league, the Football Association (FA) said.more

Wojciech Szczęsny admitted that he is ready to make his debut in the FC Barcelona shirt. The goalkeeper could play in Sunday's match against Sevilla.more

The Portuguese Prosecutor General's Office has filed a lawsuit related to alleged corruption and financial crimes committed by the former management of Benfica Lisbon. The document demands the suspension of the capital club from domestic competitions and the Champions League.more

The world ranking leader of tennis players announced her decision regarding a new coach on social media. Raszynianka and her new coach have already started preparations for the season-ending WTA Finals tournament.more

At the weekend, Formula One drivers will return to competition after a four-week break, with the US Grand Prix, the 19th round of the world championship, being held at the circuit in Austin, Texas. After the 18th, the series leader is defending champion Dutchman Max Verstappen of the Red Bull team.more

The English Football Association has announced the hiring of Thomas Tuchel as national football team manager. This confirmed Tuesday's media reports. The German coach will start work from January.more

The Professional Footballers' Association (FIFPRO), the organisation of Europe's leading leagues, the EPFL, and Spain's non-member La Liga have filed a joint complaint with the European Union's antitrust authorities against FIFA, which they accuse of “abuse” in the scheduling of international matches.more

Polish footballers drew 3:3 with Croatia in Warsaw in the 4th round of the Nations League. In the second match of group A1, Scotland drew 0:0 with Portugal in Glasgow. The Polish national team still holds third place in the table. Portugal is leading, ahead of Croatia.more

26 wins, 11 draws and six defeats - that's the balance of the Polish national football team at the capital's PGE Narodowy stadium, which from 2021 will additionally bear the name of legendary coach Kazimierz Górski. Goals: 93-37 in favour of the White-Red.more

French footballer Kylian Mbappe is under investigation by Swedish police for alleged ‘rape and sexual assault’ following his visit to Stockholm last week, the daily ‘Expressen’ reported.more

Cristiano Ronaldo's shooting efficiency is the best argument for fielding Portugal's captain in the first team, according to Portuguese media. They recall that in the second half of the match against Poland in Warsaw, won 3:1, coach Roberto Martinez took the Al-Nassr striker off the pitch.more

Germany won 1:0 against the Netherlands in Munich and secured their advance to the quarter-finals of the football League of Nations. France beat Belgium 2:1 in Brussels in another top division match yesterday. Ukraine, playing as hosts in Wrocław, Poland, drew with the Czech Republic 1:1.more

Iga Swiatek still leads the world ranking of tennis players, but it is already clear that in two weeks she will lose it to the currently second Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka. Magdalena Frech recorded another advancement to the highest position in her career, 24th, while Hubert Hurkacz dropped from eighth to 12th place.more

Kenyan Ruth Chepngetich won the Chicago Marathon yesterday, setting a world record in 2:09.56. The unofficial time initially given was two seconds faster. The men's race was won by her compatriot John Korir, who finished in a very good 2:02.44.more

England beat the Finns 3-1 at the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki in the fourth round of the Nations League. Arttu Hoskonen from Cracovia scored the consolation goal for the hosts. Erik Janza from Górnik Zabrze assisted Jan Mlakar's goal, and Slovenia won away to Kazakhstan 1-0.more

Argentine Lionel Messi, currently a player in the American MLS league, continues to receive payments from Spanish club Barcelona. The club declares that it will settle the entire debt of salaries deferred due to the pandemic this season, reports the daily "Mundo Deportivo".more

Polish footballers lost 1:3 to Portugal in the 3rd round of the Nations League in Warsaw. Piotr Zieliński scored the goal for the white and reds. In the second match of group A1, Croatia won 2:1 against Scotland in Zagreb.more

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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