Pietuszewski starts for Porto but club lose again in Champions League
FC Porto lost 1-0 to PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League. Oskar Pietuszewski, 18, made his first start of the season, and the Portuguese media praised his display.
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Champions League: FC Porto, with three Poles in the line-up, lose 0-1 to PSV Eindhoven
FC Porto lost 0-1 at home to PSV Eindhoven, their third defeat in this season's Champions League. Jan Bednarek, Jakub Kiwior and Oskar Pietuszewski all started.
Champions League: Liverpool come back from 2-0 down to beat Villarreal 4-3, with Marciniak refereeing
Liverpool trailed Villarreal 2-0 but won 4-3 at Anfield in a Champions League match refereed by Szymon Marciniak. Manchester City beat AEK Athens 5-1, with Phil Foden scoring a hat-trick.
Linette ends losing streak: beats Claire Liu in Osaka
On 20 October 2026, Magda Linette beat American Claire Liu 6-4, 6-3 in the first round of the WTA 250 tournament in Osaka. It is her first win on the main tour since the beginning of August.
Handball: Poland squad for Euro 2028 qualifiers without Syprzak, Moryto and Sićko
Head coach Jota Gonzalez has named 18 handball players for the November Euro 2028 qualifying matches. 21-year-old Patryk Wasiak could make his debut.
Iga Świątek withdraws from WTA 500 tournament in Ningbo with thigh injury
Iga Świątek will not play in the WTA 500 tournament in Ningbo. The Pole withdrew because of problems with her left thigh, before her second-round match against Marie Bouzková.