Asian Games 2026 live, October 1: Know India scores, updates and results from Day 12

• India defeated Pakistan 4-3 in the men's hockey semifinal on September 30, 2026, to advance to the tournament final. • India will compete for the gold medal this Saturday, October 3, 2026, against the winner of the match between South Korea and Malaysia.

• India entered Day 13 of the 2026 Asian Games on October 1 with a total of 59 medals, including 10 gold, 21 silver, and 28 bronze. • The Indian hockey team faces Pakistan in a semifinal match on October 1 to determine who advances to the gold medal game on October 3.

• India reached a total of 62 medals, including 10 gold, 22 silver, and 30 bronze, by day 13 of the Asian Games. • The women's squash team secured a bronze medal after losing their semi-final match to Hong Kong, China.

• Spain and England both secured victories during Matchday 2 of the UEFA Nations League. • Spain achieved two wins from two matches, while England defeated a ten-man Czechia squad.

• UEFA Nations League Matchday 3 begins on Thursday, October 1, featuring a series of international fixtures including Germany versus Serbia and France versus Italy. • Germany coach Jürgen Klopp is seeking his first victory of the tournament, while Norway's Erling Haaland continues a scoring streak that Wales aims to stop.

• The U.S. Presidents Cup team secured a comeback victory over the International squad on Sunday, leading to a surge in television ratings for NBC. • The Golf Channel previously set a cable record for the final round of the 2019 event with an average of 1.74 million viewers.

• The Senate passed a bipartisan bill on Monday to regulate college sports and address industry instability. • The legislation targets the "chaos" caused by skyrocketing athlete payments and near-unrestricted transfers between schools.

• The Senate passed the Protect College Sports Act on Monday to regulate college athletics through new payment caps and antitrust protections. • The legislation increases the NCAA's authority to enforce its rules to address concerns regarding fairness and equity in sports.

• India's men's volleyball team lost to Pakistan in the quarterfinals on Day 13 of the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya. • Archer Chikitha Taniparthi was knocked out of the women's individual compound event after losing to Indonesia's Nurisa Dian Ashrafah by a score of 144-143.

• Indian athletes competed in multiple events on Day 12 of the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, including high-stakes matchups against Pakistan and Sri Lanka. • Hong Kong took a 1-0 lead over India in the women’s squash team semifinal after Chan Sin Yuk defeated Anahat Singh in five games.

• Indian athletes in archery, shooting, wrestling, and other sports are competing in medal events on Thursday at the 2026 Asian Games. • Nurisa Ashrifah of Indonesia and Amaya Cojuangco of the Philippines reached the women’s compound archery final after both Korean semifinalists lost.