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Sports news — September 5, 2026

Sports publications published on September 5, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

28 publications

  4. SportsSoccer

    Sport Boys vs Sport Huancayo: Match Preview & Broadcast Info

    Sport Boys faces Sport Huancayo in the 8th round of the Closing Tournament 2026. The match takes place on Saturday, September 5, at the IPD stadium in Huancayo. Kickoff is at 3:00 PM (Peruvian time). The match will be broadcast live on L1 MAX, available on Movistar TV, DirecTV, Claro TV, Best Cable, Zapping, and Win TV. Sport Huancayo is favored to win due to their home advantage, with betting odds ranging from 1.65 to 1.73.
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  6. SportsTennis

    Cerúndolo Upsets World No. 10 Fritz at US Open

    Francisco Cerúndolo came back from two sets down to defeat Taylor Fritz, the world number 10, in the third round of the US Open. The Argentine won 3-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 in a match that lasted 3 hours and 40 minutes. This was the third time Cerúndolo and Fritz had faced each other, with Cerúndolo winning their previous meeting at Roland Garros 2023. Cerúndolo will next face the winner of the match between Italian Flavio Cobolli and Belgian Alexander Blockx.
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  8. SportsSoccerTech Policy

    Katie Taylor vs. Flora Pili: Undisputed Super Lightweight Championship

    Irish boxing sensation Katie Taylor faces off against French challenger Flora Pili in an undisputed super lightweight championship bout at Croke Park in Dublin on September 5. The fight, which will stream live worldwide on DAZN, marks Taylor's final professional bout before retirement. The event begins at 2 p.m. ET, with main ringwalks scheduled for 5:10 p.m. ET.
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  11. SportsMiddle East

    Houthi Attacks Kill Civilians in Yemen's Taiz Province

    Multiple sources report civilian casualties in Yemen's Taiz province following Houthi attacks. A ballistic missile strike on a restaurant in Mokha junction resulted in civilian deaths, while separate incidents involved Houthi shelling and airstrikes targeting civilian gatherings. The Yemeni government and news agencies confirmed these attacks, with some reports specifying four civilians killed and nine injured.
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  12. SportsMiddle East

    Universitario vs Comerciantes Unidos: Match Preview and Details

    Universitario de Deportes faces Comerciantes Unidos in the 8th round of the Liga 1 Clausura Tournament 2026. The match takes place on Saturday, September 5, at the Monumental Stadium in Lima, Peru. Kickoff is scheduled for 8:30 PM local time. The match will be broadcast live on L1 MAX for viewers in Peru and Fanatiz for viewers in the United States and Mexico. Universitario, led by Argentine coach Héctor Cúper, is looking to maintain their lead in the standings, while Comerciantes Unidos aims to redeem themselves after a recent home defeat. The match promises to be an exciting encounter between two teams with contrasting needs.
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  13. SportsSoccer

    Mattéo Guendouzi Suspended Four Matches for Taunting Lyon Fans

    French international Mattéo Guendouzi has been suspended for four matches after taunting Lyon's fans during the Champions League qualifying playoff return leg between Fenerbahçe and OL (2-1). The suspension includes two matches that are suspended. Guendouzi was also fined €50,000 by UEFA. He was guilty of giving the middle finger and provocations towards Lyon supporters, causing a scuffle after the game.
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  19. SportsSoccer

    Katie Taylor vs. Flora Pili: Undisputed Super Lightweight Championship

    Irish boxing legend Katie Taylor, 40, fights for the final time against undefeated French challenger Flora Pili, 29, at Croke Park in Dublin. Taylor, a two-weight undisputed champion, seeks to retire as the undisputed super lightweight queen, while Pili aims to cause an upset and claim all four belts. The main event is part of a stacked card featuring undercard bouts in various weight classes.
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  22. SportsMiddle East

    Funeral of Ratko Mladić: Details and Public Reaction

    Ratko Mladić's son, Darko, announced the funeral details for his father, the former Bosnian Serb military leader, who died in detention in The Hague. The funeral will be held on Monday, September 7th, with the coffin on display at the Church of St. Luke from 7 am to 12 pm. The procession will then go to Topčider Cemetery, with the funeral expected around 1:30 or 2 pm. Darko Mladić urged the public to refrain from provocations and use public transport to avoid traffic congestion. There is significant interest in the funeral from Serbia, the Republic of Srpska, and several European countries. Supporters gathered at the Army House to pay their respects, with some expressing that 'a nation with such military leaders cannot perish'.
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