Sports from Tuesday, September 16th, 2025

Ryder Cup stars confirmed for Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship

Ryder Cup stars and Rolex Series winners Matt Fitzpatrick, Tyrrell Hatton and Robert MacIntyre are the latest players confirmed for the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship, taking place from November 6-9 at Yas Links.
Team India get Apollo Tyres on board as new lead sponsor

India's cricket team have named Apollo Tyres as their lead sponsor to replace fantasy sports platform Dream11, the country's cricket board said on Tuesday.
Baseball United signs two top Filipino talents for inaugural season

Baseball United is making history once again, with the league announcing the signing of two top talents from the Philippines.
Late goals earn Al-Ahli opening victory in Asian Champions League

Defending champions Al-Ahli fought back from two goals down to secure a 4-2 win over Uzbekistan's Nasaf in the Asian Champions League Elite in Jeddah on Monday thanks to stoppage-time goals from Riyad Mahrez and Mohammed Sulaiman for the Saudi side.
Max Verstappen cleared to race GT3s at Nordschleife

Four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Versatppen raced at Nurburgring Nordschleife over the weekend and obtained the permit necessary to get behind the wheel of a GT3 class car at the famed German track.
France World Cup winner Umtiti retires at 31

Former Barcelona centre back Samuel Umtiti, a key figure in France's triumphant 2018 World Cup campaign, has announced his retirement at the age of 31.

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