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In Türkiye's 1-0 defeat to France, Uğurcan Çakır was sent off in the 86th minute after a VAR review. Altay Bayındır came on in the goalkeeper's place.
Türkiye0 – 1France
In a ceremony held before the France-Türkiye match at Kocaeli Stadium, Turkish Football Federation (TFF) President İbrahim Hacıosmanoğlu presented a national team jersey to goalkeeper Mert Günok, who is ending his national team career.
Türkiye0 – 1FranceThe Italian press highlighted Dusan Vlahovic's 5 goals after his transfer to Beşiktaş. Juventus' attacking players' total goal count remained at 4.
National chess player Grandmaster Yağız Kaan Erdoğmuş won the 'rising star of the year' award at FIDE's first-ever Excellence Awards.
Trabzonspor broke a jersey sales record thanks to the transfer of Mohamed Salah. The club sold 116,000 jerseys by the end of September, a 152% increase compared to last year.
+2: Milat and Haber7 +3: Star, Milat and Haber7 +2: Ajansspor and Diken +3: Gazete Oksijen, Ajansspor and Diken 
+2: Cumhuriyet and Nefes Before the France-Türkiye national match, football players Tolga Kalender and Ebubekir Uçar, who lost their lives, were commemorated at Kocaeli Stadium; their photos were displayed on the scoreboard.
Türkiye0 – 1France Beşiktaş Men's Basketball Team lost 96-94 to Valencia Basket at home in the EuroLeague opener. The black-and-whites had returned to the competition after 13 years.
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Beşiktaş94 – 96Valencia Basket
+4: Sabah (spor), Milat, Türkiye Gazetesi and Star +5: Fotomaç, Sabah (spor), Milat, Türkiye Gazetesi and Star 
Trabzonspor has reached an agreement with former German footballer Jerome Boateng for an assistant coaching role. Boateng will arrive in Trabzon soon to join Thomas Reis's staff.
Anadolu Efes lost 89-82 away to Barcelona in the first week of the 2026-2027 EuroLeague season. It will face Real Madrid at home in its next match.
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FC Barcelona89 – 82Anadolu Efes
+2: A Spor and Fotomaç 
+2: Ajansspor and Gazete Oksijen 
+2: Halk TV and Nefes The TFF Arbitration Board rejected Galatasaray's objection to the regulations for the 2026-2027 season Turkish Cup matches.
+2: Haber7 and Türkiye Gazetesi 
+2: Halk TV and Nefes +3: Yeniçağ, Halk TV and Nefes National boxer Emrah Yaşar won the gold medal by defeating Spain's Enmanuel Reyes Pla 5-0 in the 90 kg category at the 2026 European Boxing Championship in Bulgaria. This is Türkiye's first European championship in men's heavyweight boxing.
Galatasaray President Dursun Özbek announced that they will meet with head coach Okan Buruk. Özbek denied the separation rumors and said the team is racing toward a fifth championship.
+6: Hürriyet (spor), Fotomaç, Star, Yeni Asır, Türkiye Gazetesi and Milat +7: A Spor, Hürriyet (spor), Fotomaç, Star, Yeni Asır, Türkiye Gazetesi and Milat +2: NTV Spor and Gazete Oksijen 
+2: Oda TV and Halk TV Galatasaray President Dursun Özbek said injured Wilfried Singo's condition is not serious and that he will return to the team as soon as possible. Özbek said they visited the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) and that they attach great importance to the live broadcast tender.
The Turkish U-21 National Football Team will face Ukraine tomorrow in the seventh match of Group H of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifiers. The match will be played at 19:00 Turkish time at the DVTK Stadium in Miskolc, Hungary.
Süper Lig newcomers Çorum FK have agreed a three-year deal with Burak Yılmaz for the head coach role.
National boxer Esra Yıldız Kahraman won a bronze medal after losing to Russia's Liudmila Vorontsova in the women's 57 kg semi-final at the 2026 European Boxing Championships.
Turgutlu Belediyesi Women's Basketball Team announced that a choreography will be held in the stands for awareness against violence at their first match on 26 September.
Beşiktaş men's basketball team will face Valencia Basket at home at 20:00 tomorrow in the first week of the EuroLeague.
ELFTBeşiktaş94 – 96Valencia Basket 
+2: Star and Fotomaç +3: Milat, Star and Fotomaç The 2026-2027 EuroLeague Basketball season began with matches played today. Twenty teams will compete this season.
+2: Hürriyet (spor) and Star Trabzonspor has said that Mohamed Salah's name and images are being used without permission for commercial purposes by some businesses and that legal and criminal action will be taken.
+3: Cumhuriyet, Evrensel and Oda TV +4: Nefes, Cumhuriyet, Evrensel and Oda TV Beşiktaş President Serdal Adalı announced that head coach Vincenzo Italiano joined the squad while he was in talks with Napoli. Belgian midfielder Nicolas Raskin, on the other hand, announced that he rejected Beşiktaş's offer.
+2: Ekonomi Manşet and Ajansspor +3: Duhuliye, Ekonomi Manşet and Ajansspor National boxer Samet Gümüş won a bronze medal at the 2026 European Boxing Championship held in Sofia, Bulgaria.
The 8 million euro bonus clause in Franculino Dju's contract, whom Trabzonspor added to their squad, has been activated; the transfer cost has risen to 25 million euros.
The funeral of Tolga Kalender, the 25-year-old footballer of 1st League team Bandırmaspor, was buried at Adana Kabasakal Cemetery after the funeral prayer.
+2: Sabah (spor) and Haber7 +3: NTV Spor, Karar and Gazete Oksijen +4: Sporx, NTV Spor, Karar and Gazete Oksijen +2: Halk TV and Cumhuriyet +3: Oda TV, Halk TV and Cumhuriyet 
