Rory McIlroy handed two-stroke penalty at Abu Dhabi Championship
Rory McIlroy’s opening score was revised to 70 after a penalty for improving his lie, leaving him eight shots behind Francesco Laporta.
A Minas Gerais youth semi-final between Uberlandia and Mamore resulted in 53 dismissals involving players, coaches and club officials. Uberlandia subsequently forfeited the return leg, sending Mamore through.
Jesus Owono has requested to miss Equatorial Guinea's November Afcon qualifiers following Jesus de Miguel's death. The federation confirmed his absence from the squad for two games against Zimbabwe.
Seamus Coleman will train with the Republic of Ireland squad and support the coaching staff without joining the playing list. Nathan Collins returns as Heimir Hallgrimsson names 24 players for the November internationals.
Seamus Coleman will train with the Republic of Ireland and support the coaching staff without joining the playing squad. Nathan Collins and Harvey Vale return for the Nations League fixtures against Austria and Kosovo.
Mamoré secured promotion after Uberlândia withdrew from their semi-final return leg. Fellow semi-finalists Aymorés have challenged the handling of suspensions following the mass brawl.
Gloucestershire will switch to a Bristol identity in the T20 Blast from 2027 as competition revenue falls. The plans have drawn criticism from a long-standing member over the county connection.