Sports news today is led by the India vs Pakistan Asian Games 2026 cricket final, with Manchester City’s appeal against the Premier League verdict, Nations League results, Pakistan’s squash silver and a Djokovic health update close behind.
📊Sports News Today: Results at a Glance
Sport Match / Event Result Status Cricket India vs Pakistan, Asian Games final India Won by 19 runs India won the toss and chose to bat Squash Malaysia vs Pakistan, men’s team final Malaysia won 2-0 Final Football Portugal vs Denmark, Nations League Portugal 4-2 Final Football France vs Italy, Nations League France 1-1 Italy Final Football Germany vs Serbia, Nations League Germany 2-0 Final Tennis Djokovic vs Bu Yunchaokete, China Open R2 Djokovic won 4-6, 7-6(2), 6-2 Into the quarter-finals
🏏 Asian Games 2026 Cricket Final: Match Facts
Detail Information Date Saturday, 3 October 2026 Venue Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin, Japan Captains Shreyas Iyer (India), Sahibzada Farhan (Pakistan) Toss India won, chose to bat first TV and streaming Sony Sports Network, SonyLIV (India); Sony Ten Cricket via Dialog TV (Sri Lanka) If rained off Gold is shared Final score [add] Player of the match [add]
Road to the Final
Team Semifinal Opponent Result Pakistan SF1 Bangladesh Won by 6 wickets with 9 balls remaining; chased 111 in 11.3 overs India SF2 Sri Lanka Won
Medal Table Snapshot
Team Gold Silver Bronze Total India 12 25 34 71 (as of Friday morning GMT) Pakistan 0 1 6 7 (first silver came after six bronze)
🎾 Sports News Today: Pakistan Wins Squash Silver
Match Players Result Match 1 Ameeshenraj Chandaran (MAS) vs Nasir Iqbal (PAK) Chandaran won 3-1 Match 2 Eain Yow Ng (MAS) vs Noor Zaman (PAK) Ng won to clinch the gold Match 3 Mohammed Ashab Irfan (PAK) Not required Final score Malaysia 2-0 Pakistan
Pakistan squash medals Count Silver (men’s team) 1 Bronze (men’s individual) 2
⚽ UEFA Nations League: Match Results
Date Match Score Goalscorers Thu 1 Oct Portugal vs Denmark4-2 Cancelo, Gonçalo Ramos, Vitinha (67′), João Félix (Portugal); Damsgaard, Højlund (Denmark) Thu 1 Oct Germany vs Serbia2-0 Bischof, Wirtz Fri 2 Oct France vs Italy1-1 Olise 55′ (France); Bastoni 68′ (Italy)
Group Standings (Where Confirmed)
Group Team Points Note France’s group France 7 Top France’s group Belgium 6 Second France’s group Italy 4 Third Portugal’s group Portugal 9 from 3 matches Perfect start
🏛️ Manchester City Appeal: Key Facts
Item Detail Body that ruled Independent Premier League commission Period covered 2009-10 to 2017-18 seasons Verdict Guilty on all but one of the charges Appeal lodged 7pm, Thursday 1 October 2026 City’s position Deny guilt Appeal Board Three members, hearing private until the outcome is published Sanction Not yet decided
🎾 Djokovic at the China Open
Round Opponent Score Notes R1 Nuno Borges Won Needed on-court treatment in the second set R2 Bu Yunchaokete 4-6, 7-6 (7-2), 6-2 Medical timeout for his torso
Stat Figure China Open record 31 wins, 0 defeats Previous tournament First-round US Open loss to Mariano Navone, 31 August Current ranking 11th
