Sport from Tuesday, September 29th, 2026

Man City surprised after Premier League confirms findings of financial breaches

The Premier League announced on Tuesday that an independent commission had found Manchester City guilty of all charges related to serious financial breaches between 2009 and 2018.
Dubai-based Horsey eyes DP World Tour return as strong UAE contingent heads to Al Ain

Four-time DP World Tour winner David Horsey heads a strong UAE-based contingent when the Abu Dhabi Challenge gets under way at Al Ain Equestrian, Shooting & Golf Club on Wednesday, with a return to the DP World Tour within touching distance.
Big names go under the hammer at DP World ILT20 player auction

A host of global T20 superstars headline the player list for the DP World International League T20 Season 5.
Sri Lanka and Bangladesh advance as rain washes out cricket again

Rain continued to disrupt the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Tuesday, with Sri Lanka and Bangladesh advancing to the men's cricket semi-finals after their quarter-final matches were abandoned without a ball being bowled.
France snatch late winner in Belgium, Italy thrash Turkey 4-1 away

France substitute Michael Olise scored two minutes from time as the visitors snatched a late 1-0 win against Belgium in the Nations League on Monday, while Italy returned to winning ways with a thumping 4-1 away triumph over Turkey.

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flydubai CEO thanks crew, passengers as FZ1073 investigation proceeds
Flydubai says its focus remains on supporting affected passengers and crew while authorities investigate the safety incident involving flight FZ1073.
UAE President, US Senator discuss stronger strategic partnership
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met with US Senator Joni Ernst, with talks focusing on strengthening strategic cooperation between the UAE and the United States.
Gargash hails flydubai pilot as hero after security incident
Dr. Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President, has praised flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar for his actions during the recent security incident involving flight FZ1073.