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- Friday, 11 September 2026 · Analysis
Alcaraz eliminated at 3:33 a.m., US Open opens up to an American finalist
Ben Shelton beat the defending champion in five sets in the match that finished latest in the tournament's history. Today's semifinals are Shelton-Tiafoe and Zverev-Khachanov; on the women's side the final will be Sabalenka-Rybakina, with the Kazakh player headed to number one.
- Friday, 11 September 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
The executive committee of the Fédération française de football decided unanimously on 10 September to withdraw its backing for Gianni Infantino's re-election bid, which it had supported on 29 June. "trust placed in the FIFA president has been broken" (transl. from French), said president Philippe Diallo. Sweden, Scotland, Italy and Belgium had already done the same; the election is set for 18 March 2027 in Rabat (franceinfo, AIP).
- Friday, 11 September 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
The 67th Copa Libertadores entered the quarter-finals with Estudiantes-Corinthians, LDU Quito-Palmeiras, Fluminense-Platense and Flamengo-Independiente del Valle. Platense is taking part for the first time in its history in an international tournament; Brazil is the most represented country with four clubs (La Nación, beIN Sports).
- Thursday, 10 September 2026 · Analysis
Champions: Napoli fall to Arsenal; today Roma in Istanbul and Como's debut
Twenty-two goals and no draws in Wednesday's six matches: Ødegaard decides at the Maradona, PSG and Barcelona rout their opponents. Today closes the first matchday. In South America, Fluminense and Boca advance.
- Thursday, 10 September 2026 · Analysis
US Open, Pegula joins Sabalenka in semifinal; the Next Gen return to Italy
At Flushing Meadows, the last quarterfinals were played on September 9: Pegula reaches the semifinal in the women's draw, Tiafoe advances after a comeback in the night session. Meanwhile the Italian federation announces that the Next Gen ATP Finals will be played in December in Reggio Calabria.
- Wednesday, 9 September 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
Real Madrid, coached by José Mourinho, beat Inter 2-1 in the September 8 match; sports newspapers attribute to the nerazzurri errors by Bisseck and goalkeeper Martinez on both goals. At 9pm today Napoli hosts Arsenal at the Maradona, while Roma plays in Istanbul the following day (Sky TG24, Lazionews.eu).
- Wednesday, 9 September 2026 · Analysis
US Open quarterfinals and matchday one of the cup: Napoli-Arsenal on September 9
At Flushing Meadows the quarterfinals opened on September 8 with Alcaraz-Shelton in the men's draw. In Europe the league phase of the Champions League has begun: Napoli make their debut on Wednesday at 21:00 without McTominay and Anguissa.
- Wednesday, 9 September 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
On September 8, 2026, the official list of Ballon d'Or nominees was released, along with the lists for best goalkeeper and best coach of the year; among the nominees is only one player from the Italian league. The report currently comes from a single source (CalcioNapoli24), without independent confirmation.
- Tuesday, 8 September 2026 · Analysis
US Open, Darderi to face Zverev on Arthur Ashe: Zheng eliminates Swiatek after being down 0-5
The women's draw has set its quarterfinals: Zheng-Rybakina and Gauff-Andreeva in the bottom half, Sabalenka-Noskova and Pegula-Navarro in the other. Alcaraz will face Shelton.
- Tuesday, 8 September 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
Stage sixteen, from Cortegana to La Rábida, runs on Tuesday, September 8, after the second rest day. Enric Mas leads the standings following the withdrawal of Tadej Pogacar, who was involved in a crash. The 81st edition started on August 22 in the Principality of Monaco and ends on September 13 in Granada, over 3,275 kilometers across four countries (Eurosport, Olympics.com).
- Tuesday, 8 September 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
The first matchday of the 2026-2027 Champions League begins on September 8: besides Real Madrid-Inter, at 21:00 Borussia Dortmund-Villarreal, Porto-Manchester City and Lille-Real Betis are scheduled. Napoli-Arsenal is on September 9 at 21:00; Fenerbahçe-Roma and Como-RB Lipsia on the 10th, at 18:45 and 21:00. The news currently comes from a single source (the competition schedules published by outlets, Corriere della Sera and Repubblica); no independent confirmation is available.
- Monday, 7 September 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
The women's national team coached by Julio Velasco was defeated 3-2 by Turkey in the final of the 2026 European Championships, falling short of completing a season sweep of four titles. In Italy, the live broadcast recorded a 29.5% audience share, according to data published on September 7. (Today.it, Davide Maggio)
- Monday, 7 September 2026 · Analysis
Antonelli wins at Monza after starting from nineteenth position
The Mercedes driver claims the Italian Grand Prix after a comeback from the penultimate row; no podium for Ferrari. In New York, Alcaraz reaches the quarterfinals without dropping a set.
- Monday, 7 September 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
The Italian women's national volleyball team, coached by Julio Velasco, was defeated 3-2 by Turkey in the final of the 2026 European Championships, falling short of a fourth consecutive title. The story currently comes from a single source (official CEV EuroVolley 2026 results cited in Today.it's Start roundup); no independent confirmation available. (Today.it)
- Sunday, 6 September 2026 · Analysis
Women's EuroVolley, Italy-Turkey final in Istanbul; the Vuelta restarts from Palma del Río
The continental final is played at 18:00 Italian time at the Sinan Erdem Sports Hall: Italy gets there by beating Poland 3-1, Turkey by beating Serbia 3-0. In the afternoon the Spanish race tackles the first stage after the last rest day.
- Sunday, 6 September 2026 · Analysis
Monza, Pierre Gasly's first pole: Alpine ahead of everyone in 1'21"786
The French driver finishes 60 thousandths ahead of Russell's Mercedes, with Piastri third. The Ferraris start fourth and fifth with Leclerc and Hamilton; Antonelli will start from the back after the power unit replacement.
- Saturday, 5 September 2026 · Analysis
Women's Volleyball European Championship, semifinals played in Istanbul: Italy against Poland
A new story compared to the morning, when the Sports section was following the resumption of Palestinian club football. After beating Sweden 3-1 in the quarterfinals in Brno, the team coached by Julio Velasco faces Poland; the finals are scheduled for September 6.
- Saturday, 5 September 2026 · Analysis
Palestinian club football resumes on September 4 with over two hundred teams registered
The federation has set the restart after nearly three years of suspension. The first tournament, the Cup of the Thousand Martyrs, brings together clubs from the West Bank, Gaza and refugee camps in Lebanon. The news currently comes from a single source.
- Saturday, 5 September 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
The Palestinian football federation set September 4 as the resumption of club activities, halted for nearly three years because of the war. The first competition is the "Cup of the Thousand Martyrs," named after the more than 1,000 Palestinian athletes killed according to federation data, with more than 200 teams: 146 from the West Bank, 44 from Gaza and 36 from refugee camps in Lebanon. President Jibril Rajoub said that "sport will still be a symbol of hope and life." Single source: ANSA.
- Friday, 4 September 2026 · From Zero's Briefs
A day of football that opened in South America and closed in Europe. In the Copa Argentina, Boca Juniors eliminated Vélez Sarsfield on penalties following a 0-0 draw; in the Leagues Cup, Toluca advanced 2-0 over León, and Monterrey went through on penalties against Club América after a 2-2 draw. In Italy, the round of 32 of the Coppa featured, at 6 pm, Palermo-Mantova, a clash between the two sides that in the previous round had eliminated Lecce and Lazio by the same 2-0 score, and at 9 pm Cagliari-Verona; at stake at the Barbera was a place in the round of 16 against Bologna. The evening also featured Toulouse-Lille and Real Sociedad-Celta Vigo. Sources: Calciomagazine, Calciomagazine – schedule.
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