Sport from Thursday, October 15th, 2026

FIFA will amend its disciplinary regulations after controversy over its decision to suspend US forward Folarin Balogun’s automatic World Cup ban, the Belgian Football Association (RBFA) said on Thursday after raising the issue with soccer’s governing body.

Jon Rahm wants out of his commitment with LIV Golf and is willing to leave millions of dollars behind to achieve that, Front Office Sports reported Thursday.

Brazilian Rafael Camara will race for Haas next season after signing a multi-year deal, the US-owned Formula One team said on Thursday.

Preparations have kicked into top gear with just 50 days to go until F1 cars hit Yas Marina Circuit for the opening session of the 2026 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Australia have been dealt a late blow ahead of Saturday’s second Bledisloe Cup Test against New Zealand, with flyhalf Ben Donaldson ruled out with an injury to his kicking leg.

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has defended his criticism of the club’s leadership following Tuesday’s 2-0 Champions League defeat at Atletico Madrid.