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Espada out as Astros manager while Mattingly stays with Phillies
Joe Espada will not return as manager of the Houston Astros while Don Mattingly has signed a two-year contract to manage Philadelphia, the Major League Baseball teams announced on Wednesday.
Italian ski stars Goggia and Brignone to miss season opener
Italian ski stars Sofia Goggia and Federica Brignone will miss the season-opening giant slalom in Soelden, Austria on October 24, the Italian Winter Sports Federation (FISI) announced on Wednesday.
Bournemouth boss Rose urges Cherries to bounce back from Chelsea 'slap'
Bournemouth boss Marco Rose hopes getting a "real slap" in a 5-1 defeat at Chelsea will spark a positive reaction from his players in the club's first home European fixture against Sturm Graz on Thursday.
Top seed Sabalenka falls at first hurdle in Wuhan
A frustrated Aryna Sabalenka suffered a second successive early exit as her bid for a fourth Wuhan Open title was foiled by American world number 31 Ann Li 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7/5) in round two on Wednesday.
Brighton defender Struijk's red card overturned
The red card shown to Brighton defender Pascal Struijk at Sunderland following an intervention by the video assistant referee (VAR) has been overturned, the Premier League club announced Wednesday.
Saudi league postpones three matches after Houthi attacks
The Saudi Arabian football league (SPL) has postponed three fixtures, including one involving Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr, following the dramatic escalation in the country's war with the Houthis.
Medvedev sees off Tsitsipas to reach Shanghai Masters quarters
Daniil Medvedev beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets to reach the quarter-finals of the Shanghai Masters on Wednesday, setting up a meeting with either Tommy Paul or Zizou Bergs.
Lawes and Genge urge England to end ban on overseas-based players
Courtney Lawes and Ellis Genge have called on England to end their ban on selecting overseas-based players for Test rugby union.
Kenya hosting 2029 World Championships will help doping fight, says Coe
Kenya hosting the 2029 World Athletics Championships will help combat the endemic doping problem among its athletes, World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said on a visit to Nairobi on Wednesday.
Fulham manager Arbeloa fined £25,000 after Man Utd outburst
Fulham manager Alvaro Arbeloa has been fined £25,000 ($33,000) by England's governing Football Association after he claimed officials would "not let Manchester United lose".
Regulator expects Man City appeal to be heard by January
The chair of English football's Independent Regulator has said he expects Manchester City's appeal after being found guilty of more than 100 breaches of Premier League financial rules to be heard by January.
Rising Spanish tennis star handed code violation for swearing at ballboy
Rising Spanish star Rafael Jodar was warned for unsportsmanlike conduct after shouting an expletive at a ballboy in the fourth round of the Shanghai Masters on Wednesday.
Last of the French musketeers Monfils officially retired from tennis
Gael Monfils, the last of his generation's French musketeers, has officially retired from tennis, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) confirmed to AFP on Wednesday.
British and Irish Lions to play first women's match against France
The British and Irish Lions will play their inaugural women's match against France in Cardiff ahead of their 2027 tour of New Zealand, officials announced Wednesday.
Premier League move a Sage decision for new Palace boss
Pierre Sage has admitted the opportunity to manage in the Premier League was one he could simply not refuse as he prepares to return to his native France with Crystal Palace this week.
Relentless Swiatek wins all-Polish battle to launch Wuhan campaign
Six-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek launched her Wuhan Open campaign by triumphing 6-2, 6-1 in an all-Polish battle against lucky loser Magdalena Frech on Wednesday.
South Korean FA condemns 'personal attacks' as rift rumours grow
South Korea's football association has told fans to stop "excessive personal attacks", warning of the "psychological burden" it could inflict on national team players in the crosshairs since their World Cup flop.
Atletico sink Man Utd as Viking deny Bayern in Champions League
Atletico Madrid beat Manchester United 2-0 in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday as the Red Devils continued their poor run, while Bayern Munich were held 3-3 in Norway by underdogs Viking Stavanger.
Man United's Martinez blasts board's lack of investment
Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez blasted the club's board for a perceived lack of investment this summer, after the team were beaten by Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday.
Bayern held by Viking after 'super dumb' Olise red in Champions League
Bayern Munich were held 3-3 at Viking in the Champions League on Tuesday with the Norwegian champions equalising late through Herman Haugen after Michael Olise was sent off.
Shakhtar hope London move a reminder of Ukraine conflict
Shakhtar Donetsk dream of one day taking Champions League football back to Ukraine but a temporary home at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge helps keep the war-torn nation's struggles "visible", according to the club's chief executive Sergei Palkin.
Tresoldi hat-trick fires Brugge past Inter Milan
Club Brugge and their young forward Nicolo Tresoldi shocked Inter Milan 4–3 in the Champions League on Tuesday.
Rams axe kicker Mevis after misses cost victory over Bills: reports
The Los Angeles Rams are releasing kicker Harrison Mevis after his blocked field goal effort cost them victory against the Buffalo Bills, multiple US media reported Tuesday.
Bayern held by Viking after Olise sees red in Champions League
Bayern Munich were held 3-3 at Viking in the Champions League on Tuesday with the Norwegian champions equalising late through Herman Haugen after Michael Olise was sent off.
Yamal stays cool at boiling Galatasaray to lift Barcelona to victory
Barcelona and Lamine Yamal rediscovered their sparkle after a rocky first-half spell in the cauldron of Istanbul's Ali Sami Yen stadium to win 4-1 away to Galatasaray in the Champions League on Tuesday.
Atletico down Carrick's struggling Man United
Atletico Madrid eased to a 2-0 win over Manchester United in the Champions League on Tuesday to pile pressure on Red Devils coach Michael Carrick.
Arsenal cruise past Lille into share of Champions League lead
Arsenal blew away Lille with a three-goal blitz in seven second-half minutes for a 3-0 win to extend their perfect start to the Champions League.
Judge extends halt to Trump's golf course tree-cutting
A US federal judge on Tuesday extended a halt on tree-cutting at a Washington golf course until October 26, pausing work at the historic site that is part of President Donald Trump's plan to remake the capital.
Man City deserve to keep titles, says PSG's Luis Enrique
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique said Manchester City "deserve" the trophies they won on the pitch and hopes the English side avoid sanction despite being found guilty of breaking the Premier League's financial rules.
Milan's Saelemaekers set for lenghty spell out after ankle surgery
Belgium international Alexis Saelemaekers has undergone surgery on his right ankle, AC Milan said on Tuesday, with Italian media reporting he could be sidelined until 2027.
Real Madrid's Mourinho has 'trust' in referees despite complaints
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho said Tuesday he has faith in officiating in Spain and in Europe despite his heavy criticisms of them this season.
Mendis, Shanaka star in Sri Lanka consolation T20I win
Kusal Mendis knocked a solid half century and medium pacer Dasun Shanaka grabbed three wickets as Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by eight wickets in the third and final Twenty20 international on Tuesday.