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The Ondrej Nepela Memorial is a Challenger Series tournament held in Bratislava, Slovakia.
Russian figure skater Evgeny Semenenko took first place at the Ondrej Nepela Memorial, which takes place in Bratislava and is a Challenger series tournament.
Based on the sum of the two programs, Semenenko scored 292.09 points (101.16+190.93). The second was the Italian Daniel Grassl (278.80; 99.10+179.70), the third was the 2026 Olympic champion Mikhail Shaydorov (272.75; 95.98+176.77) from Kazakhstan.
Russian Gleb Lutfullin (251.46; 85.70+165.76) took fourth place, his compatriot Grigory Fedorov (213.80; 80.16+133.64) took tenth.

The volleyball players of the St. Petersburg “Korabelka” team defeated the Greek “Panathinaikos” in the final match of the international tournament in Oristano, Italy, with a score of 3-2. In the bronze medal match, the Romanian club Voluntari defeated the Serbian Tent, also with a score of 3-2.

The Belarusian national football team lost to the Albanian team in the first round of the group stage of the Nations League with a score of 2:0. The goals were scored by Kristjan Aslani from a penalty kick in the 34th minute and Ernest Muchi in the 45+2 minute. The match took place in Tirana.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the country is ready and capable of hosting a successful Olympic Games, backing Munich as the national candidate for the 2036/2040/2044 Games. The selection took place at the DOSB general assembly in Baden-Baden on September 26, where Munich defeated Cologne-Rhein-Ruhr. President Steinmeier and DOSB head Weikert confirmed the decision.

Spain and Barcelona defender Eric Garcia suffered a left knee injury in the warm-up before the first round of the Nations League group stage match against England at Wembley Stadium in London and was replaced by Marc Pubil.

The national teams of Kazakhstan and the Faroe Islands tied with a score of 1:1 in the first round of the group stage of the Nations League, Group 3, League C. The goals were scored by Ochi Samuelsen (14th minute) and Temirlan Erlanov (26th minute). Kazakhstan will play the next match with Slovakia on September 29, the Faroe Islands - with Moldova.

Alexandra Kedrina and Ekaterina Belyaeva won the synchronized diving from the ten-meter platform at the Spartakiad of the Peoples of Russia in Yekaterinburg with a score of 284.16 points, winning Kedrina’s second gold at the competition. Matvey Pomoshnikov won the men's three-meter springboard diving with a score of 409.65 points.