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• Tanya Chaudhary of Uttar Pradesh broke the women's hammer throw national record during the Indian Athletics Series Final on Thursday. • She achieved a distance of 68.35m, surpassing the previous record of 67.02m set by Anushka Yadav in June.

• India secured a spot in the Women’s Asia Cup final after defeating Bangladesh by 40 runs. • Deepti became the tournament's leading wicket-taker by finishing with 3-26 and a total of 11 wickets.

• Manchester United and Manchester City will face each other in the 199th Manchester derby this weekend at Old Trafford. • Managers Michael Carrick and Enzo Maresca will lead the teams, with City entering the match with a perfect four-game winning streak under Maresca.

• Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu is preparing for the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games to pursue a medal, while Commonwealth Games silver medallist Chanambam Rishikanta Singh has been ruled out of the 2026 event. • Chief coach Vijay Sharma stated that a total lift of around 200kg would likely secure a medal for the 32-year-old Chanu.

• The Transfer Centre is providing live football transfer news, updates, and rumors. • The centre offers real-time information on player transfers, including deals and negotiations.

• Aryna Sabalenka suffered a horror injury on court at the US Open, letting out a huge scream. • The incident occurred during a match in the second week of the competition, with no details on the severity of the injury provided.

• The Athletic released its weekly sports trivia quiz for the week of September 10, 2026, to test readers' knowledge of recent sports news. • The quiz is part of The Athletic's regular content offerings, which also include the Connections: Sports Edition game.

• The latest football news includes updates on the Championship, transfers, and gossip, as well as news from League One and League Two. • Football fans can expect to find information on team transfers, player moves, and other league updates, with a focus on the English Football League (EFL).

• India advanced to the semi-finals of the 2026 Women’s Junior Asia Cup after defeating Pakistan on Thursday in Moqi, China. • The defending champions won the quarter-final match with a dominant score of 19-0.

• Karnataka hurdler Krishik M missed the Asian Games selection despite meeting the Athletics Federation of India benchmark three times. • The athlete is currently ranked seventh in Asia but failed to secure a spot on the team.

• The Indian junior women's hockey team defeated Pakistan 19-0 on Thursday to secure a spot in the Junior Asia Cup semi-finals. • India entered the semi-finals after winning four consecutive group games against Pakistan, Japan, Malaysia, and South Korea.