Qarshi's «Nasaf» club played its second match in the AFC Champions League Two group stage against «Al-Vahda» (UAE) and lost with a score of 1:2.
Leinster beat Clermont 48:23 with a bonus point thanks to 16 points from Sam Prendergast. The Champions Cup action takes place following the death of 31-year-old Lions lock Hiron Andrews, found dead in a hotel. The Bulls and Stormers won at home, Glasgow overcame Sale, and Bordeaux-Bègles began with a 36:36 draw against Gloucester.
Manchester City kept their perfect Premier League start, beating Ipswich 3:2 thanks to an Erling Haaland brace. Liverpool came back and beat Brentford 2:1, who finished the match with nine men after two red cards.
Ombudsman took a commanding victory in the British Champion Stakes on British Champions Day at Ascot, beating Calandagan by 3.75 lengths. It was the horse's fifth Group 1 win. Also noted were victories by Minnie Hauk, Talk of New York, Almeraq and the outsider Mount Atlas (33/1).
