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9.10.26 Premier League: Sunderland

Sunderland and Switzerland captain Granit Xhaka has received a suspended fine of 150,000 Swiss francs for obtaining a forged Covid-19 vaccination certificate in 2022. The fine is suspended for two years, provided he commits no further offences, and Xhaka has accepted the ruling and taken responsibility for his actions.

9.10.26 Premier League: Newcastle Injuries

Newcastle United goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen will miss a couple of months after suffering a hamstring injury in training that requires surgery. Meanwhile, Joelinton, Nico Gonzalez, William Osula and Amar Dedic are nearing returns from injury ahead of Monday's match against Coventry City, although returning players will be carefully managed and are unlikely to start.

9.10.26 Bundesliga: Bayern Injuries

Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala has returned to the pitch as he recovers from a minor muscle tear in his right thigh sustained during the international break. His availability for Saturday's Bundesliga match against Augsburg remains uncertain, while Serge Gnabry is also being managed carefully.

8.10.26 Premier League: Liverpool Injuries

Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola says Alexander Isak and Cody Gakpo are both injured and remain doubts for Sunday's match against Manchester City after leaving international duty early. Liverpool could also be without Jeremy Jacquet, while Hugo Ekitike remains sidelined with a long-term Achilles injury.

8.10.26 La Liga: Barcelona Injuries

Barcelona goalkeeper Joan Garcia has returned to grass and group training after recovering from a knee injury suffered against Racing Santander. The 25-year-old could be available for Saturday's La Liga match against Getafe, pending final medical clearance.

8.10.26 Serie A: Napoli Injuries

Scott McTominay has returned to training with Napoli after undergoing a successful corrective ablation procedure for a mild, benign heart arrhythmia. The Scotland midfielder was cleared to play following further tests and could return to action soon after missing several games.

9.10.26 NBA: Philadelphia 76-ers

LeBron James recorded 10 points, four rebounds and five assists in his preseason debut for Philadelphia, helping the starters outscore Brooklyn during his minutes despite the 76ers' 114-108 loss.

8.10.26 NBA: Indiana Pacers Injuries

Tyrese Haliburton returned to action for the first time in more than 16 months after tearing his Achilles in the 2025 NBA Finals, scoring seven points with six assists in 16 minutes as Indiana beat Minnesota 123-112. Haliburton said the game felt fast because of the adrenaline but was encouraged by his ability to read the court normally.

9.10.26 NHL: Florida Panthers Injuries

Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand is expected to miss a few weeks after injuring his left leg in a 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings. The injury came shortly after captain Aleksander Barkov also suffered a leg injury, though Barkov avoided surgery and is expected to return in six to eight weeks. The Panthers are hopeful both players will recover without long-term complications.

8.10.26 NHL: New York Islanders Injuries

New York Islanders defenseman Alexander Romanov suffered a torn ACL in his right knee and is expected to miss 6-8 months. The 26-year-old will undergo surgery after sustaining the injury in Tuesday's loss to the Rangers, marking his second straight season with a long-term injury.

8.10.26 NFL: Baltimore Ravens Transfers

The Baltimore Ravens acquired two-time Pro Bowl center Cam Jurgens from the Philadelphia Eagles for a 2027 fifth-round pick and 2028 second-round pick, plus a 2027 seventh-rounder. The move addresses Baltimore's urgent need at center after multiple injuries, while Jurgens is expected to take over once he clears concussion protocol.

7.10.26 NFL: Baltimore Ravens Injuries

Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has a sprained left ankle and has only an outside chance to play Sunday against the Falcons. He could miss multiple games, but the injury is not considered long-term and is not expected to require surgery. If Jackson sits, Tyler Huntley is expected to start.