Tuesday, 27 October 2026

Sports

Red jerseys on the grass
Portugal

Ronaldo leaves Portugal camp a day before match with Denmark

The captain left Copenhagen after coach Jorge Jesus stated he would train; the Portuguese Football Federation confirmed he did not attend the session.

Cricket player in a blue jersey raises the bat
India

Gill's 223 runs guide India to victory over West Indies

India chase 405 for the loss of eight wickets, with Shubman Gill scoring a career-best 223, the third-highest individual score in ODI history.

Young basketball players in action
Ivanovec

Mladost Ivance marks 25 years of work with girls' tournaments

The second of five tournaments marking the club's quarter-century was held at the primary school in Ivanovec.

Radnik players in blue attack the basket
Križevci

Radnik take second place at Đakovo tournament

Križevčani beat home side Đakovo in the semi-finals, but were stopped by Marsonia in the final

Red card on the football field
Switzerland

Scotland beaten 3-0 by Switzerland at Hampden

Jack Hendred sent off in the 11th minute, while Angus Gunn saved several shots from Ndoye in Scotland's defeat.

Player leaves the field after the match
Spain

Yamal topples Croatia, then receives Perišić's shirt

Spain beat Croatia 4-1 in Seville; Perišić asked Yamal for a shirt exchange, Gvardiol offered congratulations

Runners on a forest trail
Trail Championships

AK Rika wins double team title at Croatian Championships

AK Rika secures double team title at Croatian Championships

Van Dijk, Olise and Shaw
Transfers

Real Madrid eye Van Dijk, Bayern offer contract to 2032 to Olise

Manchester United plan new terms for Luke Shaw, while Jean-Philippe Mateta is a target for a squad upgrade.

Soccer match at the stadium in Seville
Sports

Spain beat Croatia 4-1 in Seville

Croatia were defeated by Spain in the second round of the elite group in the UEFA Nations League, with Spain taking the lead in the 2nd minute through Yamal's goal.

Football players on the field
Premier League

Commission finds Manchester City guilty of breaching financial rules

Independent commission finds false sponsorship agreements and hidden financing; penalty yet to be determined, club announces appeal.

Football on the grass under the floodlights
Sports

Bilić changes line-up for Spain in Seville

Croatia face world and European champions in the second round of the elite group of the League of Nations, with the coach making five changes to the side that beat the Czech Republic.

Graham Alexander in training
Preston

Graham Alexander is new manager of Preston, returning 'home'

Former player with 372 league appearances takes charge of the club second from bottom in the Championship, preparing the side for the match against Millwall.

Empty courtroom
Graeme Dott

Former world champion Graeme Dott sentenced to seven years in prison

Scottish snooker player found guilty of sexually abusing two children, with the judge noting that the victims were deprived of a significant part of their childhood.

Depiction of the new stadium under construction
Sports

Roma given the go-ahead for new stadium in Pietralata

Work is set to begin in March 2027, with the opening expected in 2029 ahead of Euro 2032.

Young volleyball players in action at the competition
Sports

ŽOK Kaštel 2 to compete at memorial tournament in Lepoglava

The newly formed team of Kaštel won against Toplice, but then lost to Ivanec 3 in three sets.

Football stadium at night, silhouettes of players
Transfers

United monitor Costa, City hold high price on Haaland

Paris Saint-Germain are in the race for the Portuguese full-back, while the situation regarding Haaland is monitored by Chelsea.

Gilmour in the Scotland jersey
Sports

Gilmour misses out on World Cup due to knee injury, ready for Switzerland

The Napoli midfielder returns following a knee injury that kept him out of the World Cup, with a match on Tuesday at Hampden.

Happy man with four young athletes
Siniša Jakirović

Jakirović followed son Leon at U19 match

Hull boss Sergej Jakirović enjoyed the match, with fans seizing the chance to take photos with the former Croatian international and coach.