Match results
Match reports, scores, post-match analysis.
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Allen submits Duncan in fifth to headline four-bonus night at UFC Vegas 122
Brendan Allen extended his winning streak to four with a fifth-round rear-naked choke over Christian Leroy Duncan at UFC Vegas 122, while Otari Tanzilovi, Andre Fili, and Alice Pereira each earned $100,000 performance bonuses for their own finishes.
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Allen submits Duncan in fifth round to strengthen UFC middleweight title case
Brendan Allen secured a rear-naked choke finish against Christian Leroy Duncan at 2:46 of the fifth round in the UFC Vegas 122 main event at Meta Apex in Las Vegas, improving his record to 28-7 and bolstering his claim for a middleweight title shot.
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Carrick praises United's second-half response after slow start against Tottenham
Michael Carrick acknowledged Manchester United made a poor start to their draw with Tottenham at Old Trafford but credited his players for raising their intensity as the match progressed, a day after he had publicly demanded more 'fire' from the squad.
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Injury crisis hands Kirifi his All Blacks chance ahead of second Bledisloe Test
Du'Plessis Kirifi earns a call-up to the All Blacks squad for the Sydney Bledisloe Cup Test after Ethan Blackadder, Anton Segner, Asafo Aumua and Leroy Carter all picked up injuries following New Zealand's 31-point win over Australia in Auckland.
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Andre Fili's stunning head kick ends two-fight skid with KO at UFC Vegas 122
Andre Fili silenced the Meta APEX in Las Vegas with a devastating head kick knockout of Kai Kamaka III at UFC Vegas 122, snapping a two-fight losing streak and pushing his UFC record to 14-13-1 NC.
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Fili's second-round head kick floors Kamaka at UFC Vegas 122 for 14th career win
Andre Fili earned a likely $100,000 performance bonus at UFC Vegas 122 on Saturday, stopping Kai Kamaka III with a devastating head kick just 22 seconds into the second round.
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Valetini escapes sanction after hip-drop tackle leaves All Blacks winger Carter with ankle injury
Rob Valetini avoided punishment after a hip-drop tackle on Leroy Carter in the 67th minute of New Zealand's 50-19 Bledisloe Cup victory, with World Rugby's new law banning the tackle not coming into force until November 1.
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Wallabies lose Ikitau and Petaia to injury after 50-19 Bledisloe Cup defeat in Auckland
Len Ikitau has been ruled out of the second Bledisloe Cup Test in Sydney after suffering a head knock in Australia's 50-19 loss to the All Blacks at Eden Park. Jordan Petaia is also absent with an ankle injury, prompting coach Les Kiss to call up Corey Toole and Kadin Pritchard.
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Kane's elbow barrage stops Medkouri to headline wild PFL Africa 3 Playoff Semifinals in Casablanca
Abdoulaye Kane battered Badr Medkouri with ground elbows to earn a first-round TKO at PFL Africa 3: 2026 Playoffs in Casablanca, while Yanis Ghemmouri, Shido Boris Esperanca, David Samuel, and Dwight Joseph also booked their places in the tournament finals.
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Gerald Meerschaert retires after sixth straight loss ends 60-fight MMA career
Gerald Meerschaert announced his retirement following a second-round TKO loss to Julius Walker at UFC Vegas 122 on Saturday, closing out a 32-23 MMA record that included the most finishes in UFC middleweight history.
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PSG beats Le Mans 3-1 but ultra banner inflames Parc des Princes
PSG defeated Le Mans 3-1 on matchday 6 of Ligue 1, climbing to within three points of the top. However, the evening was marred by the removal of a political banner from the stands, which prompted the Collectif ultras Paris to temporarily leave the terraces.
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Carrick rejects Redknapp's confidence claim after 10-man Spurs snatch late draw at Old Trafford
Manchester United dropped two points at home after Dominic Solanke's late equaliser rescued Tottenham despite playing with 10 men following Rodrigo Bentancur's red card. The result leaves United with just six Premier League points from four games — their lowest tally at this stage in 40 years.
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Vinicius Jr sent off for hair pull as VAR wipes out his goal in Real Madrid's win over Villarreal
Vinicius Junior was shown a red card after VAR spotted him pulling the hair of Villarreal's Nathan Saliba, simultaneously disallowing his 72nd-minute goal — the first time VAR has overturned a goal and issued a red card in the same incident. Real Madrid held on to win with 10 men.
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Injury crisis forces All Blacks into four squad changes ahead of second Bledisloe Test
The All Blacks have made four changes to their travelling squad for the second Bledisloe Cup Test in Sydney, with Du'Plessis Kirifi earning his first 2026 call-up while Ethan Blackadder, Anton Segner, Asafo Aumua, and Leroy Carter all stay behind in Auckland.
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Redknapp savages 'devoid' United after Solanke denies Carrick's side against 10-man Spurs
Dominic Solanke's late equaliser rescued Tottenham at Old Trafford despite Rodrigo Bentancur's red card, leaving Manchester United with six points from six games — their worst start in 40 years. Sky Sports pundit Jamie Redknapp delivered a scathing verdict on the squad's structure and confidence.
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Carrick admits Old Trafford boos 'hurt a lot' after United drop points to Spurs in stoppage time
Michael Carrick acknowledged the pain of being booed off at Old Trafford after Manchester United were pegged back by Tottenham in the 92nd minute, extending their worst start to a season since 1986.
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Abline scores stunning pivot half-volley to launch Monaco past Toulouse
Matthis Abline scored his first goal for AS Monaco on Saturday night in Matchday 6 of Ligue 1, finishing a spectacular pivot half-volley to double the lead against Toulouse at Louis-II.
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Saint-Étienne reclaims top spot in Ligue 2 with dominant 2-0 victory over Rodez at Geoffroy-Guichard
Thanks to goals from Ballo and Boakye, ASSE secured their sixth win in eight Ligue 2 matches on Saturday evening and reclaimed first place in the standings.
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Carrick admits United must be 'more streetwise' after 10-man Spurs snatch Old Trafford equaliser
Dominic Solanke's injury-time header for 10-man Tottenham cancelled out Bryan Mbeumo's opener at Old Trafford, leaving Manchester United with just six points from six Premier League games — their worst start in 40 years.
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McCloskey's late crash-over rescues Ulster from 21-point deficit against Munster
Stuart McCloskey scored with three minutes remaining to earn Ulster a 26-26 draw with Munster at the Affidea Stadium in Belfast, after the hosts had trailed 26-5 at half-time.
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