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Formula 1·Rule changes

FIA appeal ruling reinstates Gasly’s Monaco time penalties

The FIA International Court of Appeal has set aside the review decision that had removed two five-second penalties from Pierre Gasly’s Monaco result.

September 9, 2026 · 1 min read

Nissan Stadium — illustrative archive photograph

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NFL·Rule changes

NFL’s 2026 rulebook allows an onside-kick declaration at any time

September 8, 2026 · 1 min read

Sydney Cricket Ground — illustrative archive photograph

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Cricket·Rule changes

ICC flags 1 October for adoption of remaining MCC law changes

September 7, 2026 · 1 min read

A football resting on sunlit grass — illustrative archive photograph

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Football·Rule changes

Football’s substitution clock: what the 2026/27 laws say

September 7, 2026 · 1 min read