Sport from Sunday, September 6th, 2026
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Sabalenka fights past Townsend into US Open quarters
Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka subdued American Taylor Townsend 6-4 6-3 on Sunday to reach the US Open quarter-finals without dropping a set.
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Arsenal pass Chelsea test in style with comeback win
Arsenal passed their biggest test so far in the defence of their Premier League title in style as they hit back from conceding inside two minutes to beat Chelsea 2-1 with captain Martin Odegaard scoring the winner on Sunday.
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Maitland-Niles screamer earns Everton 2-2 draw with Man Utd
Ainsley Maitland-Niles scored a brilliant equaliser on his debut as Everton rescued a point in a 2-2 Premier League draw with Manchester United at the Hill Dickinson Stadium on Sunday.
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Antonelli takes sensational home Italian GP win from back of grid
Formula One leader Kimi Antonelli won his home Italian Grand Prix after a sensational race from 19th to first on Sunday in a massive blow for Mercedes teammate and closest championship rival George Russell.
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President Infantino will seek re-election in March, FIFA says
FIFA president Gianni Infantino remains committed to standing for re-election amid renewed opposition to his candidacy after a botched plan to sell a stake in FIFA competitions to private investors, a spokesperson for the global soccer body said on Sunday.
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UAE Team Emirates-XRG's Wellens takes Tour of Britain lead
UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider Tim Wellens moved into the overall lead of the Tour of Britain after finishing second on Stage 4 on Saturday.
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Zverev reaches US Open fourth round with win over Tabilo
Top seed Alexander Zverev lost his way in the second set but got his game back under control to secure a 6-2 7-6(2) 6-2 victory over Alejandro Tabilo and reach the fourth round of the US Open on Saturday.
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Rybakina sets up Osaka showdown at US Open
Second seed Elena Rybakina booked a fourth-round meeting with four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka at the US Open on Saturday.
News
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UAE expresses solidarity with Greece over death of two pilots in plane crashThe United Arab Emirates has expressed solidarity with Greece following a plane crash during an airshow at Tanagra Air Force Base north of Athens, which resulted in the deaths of two pilots.
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H.H. Sheikh Mohammed pays tribute to UAE President in personal messageHis Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, paid tribute to UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday, in a personal message reflecting on his leadership, character and role in shaping the country's future.
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UAE joins 7 other countries in rejecting displacement of Palestinians from GazaThe UAE joined Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Türkiye and Egypt on Sunday in a coordinated statement rejecting proposals to forcibly displace Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.
