Ukraine's Nazar Chepurnyi won the European Championships in the vault with a score of 14. 566 points.
Overnight, Russian forces significantly damaged the "Lustdorf" complex in Sauvignon. There were no casualties; the scheduled Ukrainian Cup matches will be postponed.
Ukrainian judoka Ksenia Kyrylchuk won a silver medal at the 2026 World Cadet Judo Championships for athletes under 18 in Ecuador.
Shakhtar has reached an agreement with Chelsea to host its home matches in the 2026/27 Champions League season in London. The matches are subject to regulatory approval.
Mauro Poncini and Sam Naughton died in crashes during qualifying. Organizers said that the races would continue and conclude on August 28.
Former Ukrainian national team gymnast Illia Kovtun became the 2026 European all-around champion. He scored 82.833 points while competing for Croatia.
Marta Kostyuk defeated Mirra Andreeva 4–6, 6–0, 6–2 at the WTA 1000 tournament in Cincinnati. In the quarterfinals, she will face Gauff or Bouzková.
On October 2, Netflix will show a documentary about Schumacher’s 1994 championship season. The film will feature archival footage and Corinna’s narration.
Ukrainian Yehor Yakushenko defeated an opponent from the aggressor country 4–1 in the final. This is his third U20 world title.
Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina withdrew from the WTA 1000 tournament in Cincinnati before the third round due to a right ankle injury. She noted that the problem worsened during her second-round match, so she was unable to recover.
Bayern midfielder Jamal Musiala lost consciousness for the second time in four days during a friendly match against Heidenheim. Doctors diagnosed him with temporary seizures caused by a neurological disorder.
Midfielder Rodri has signed a contract with Barcelona until 2030. The transfer is valued at 60 million euros plus 15 million euros in bonuses.
The Ministry of Sports reported 930 sports facilities in Ukraine damaged or destroyed since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. The Kherson, Kharkiv, and Luhansk regions were affected the most.
Spanish club Girona has initiated disciplinary proceedings against Viktor Tsyhankov over his recent conduct. The club believes that the player's actions may violate his contractual obligations.
Viktor Tsyhankov refused to come on as a substitute in the Segunda match against "Leganés", which caused a conflict in the dressing room. The Ukrainian wants to leave the club due to a breach of the contract terms, while fans condemned his behavior.
In the new EA Sports FC 27, only Mbappé and Haaland have a rating of 91. Salah has dropped out of the top 27, while Olise received the biggest upgrade.
Since the beginning of the full-scale war, Russian occupiers have damaged or destroyed 88 stadiums in Ukraine, 14 of which have been completely destroyed. Direct losses to sports infrastructure are estimated at $4 billion.
Cristiano Ronaldo's comment under Lionel Messi's post about his father's death garnered more than 6. 7 million likes. The Portuguese player surpassed his own previous record by 600,000.
The Scottish Football Association announced the appointment of 39-year-old Belgian Sébastien Pokońoli as head coach of the national team on a two-year contract. He replaced Steve Clarke, who resigned after qualifying for the World Cup.
Cristiano Ronaldo stated that this year will probably be his last in professional football. He plans to focus on other activities, such as traveling and padel.
Nikita Sheremet, 19, won gold at the 2026 European Championships in Paris with a time of 21. 13 seconds, setting a Ukrainian record. It is his first gold medal at the senior European Championships.
Ukrainian gymnast Taisiia Onofriichuk won a silver medal at the World Championships in Frankfurt am Main in the clubs event. She lost to Bulgaria's Stiliana Nikolova by just 0.100 points.
Taisiia Onofriichuk won the hoop final at the 2026 World Championships in Frankfurt, scoring 30. 700 points. This is Ukraine's first victory at the World Championships in this sport since 2013.
Ukraine's Yaroslava Mahuchikh won gold at the 2026 European Championships with a result of 1. 97 m. This is her third consecutive victory at the\r\ncontinental championships.
Madrid’s “Atlético” have signed defender Cristian Romero from “Tottenham” for €40 million, while “PSG” have signed winger Ferran Torres from “Barcelona” for €43 million. Both players have signed contracts through 2031.
A consortium led by Amit Bhatia, with investment from Jeff Bezos, has acquired approximately 30% of Liverpool's shares for $2. 23 billion. FSG retains a controlling stake and operational control of the club.
Ukrainian race walker Liudmyla Olyanovska finished third at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, setting a national record. This is Ukraine's third medal at the tournament.
The International Archery Federation has lifted restrictions on Russian athletes, allowing them to compete under the country's flag and anthem. The decision was made after a review of the IOC's recommendations.
Mykhailo Mudryk returned to training with Chelsea after his suspension was cancelled, calling it a joyful moment. He trained six days a week to reassert himself.
Ukrainian high jumper Oleh Doroshchuk won a silver medal at the 2026 European Championships with a result of 2. 30 m. This is his second consecutive medal at the European Championships.