Sports News from Monday, September 7th, 2026

Zheng stuns Swiatek at US Open as Andreeva extends winning run

Chinese qualifier Zheng Qinwen produced another spectacular fight back to upset six-times major winner Iga Swiatek 7-5 6-3 in the US Open on Monday, recovering from 0-5 down in the opening set to reach the quarter-finals.
Shelton stops Tsitsipas, sets up Alcaraz showdown at US Open

Eighth seed Ben Shelton outshone Stefanos Tsitsipas under the US Open spotlight on Sunday, sealing a 6-2 6-3 6-4 victory to reach the quarter-finals and boost home hopes of a first American men's Grand Slam champion in more than two decades.
Pegula powers past Cirstea as Romanian bids farewell to US Open

American Jessica Pegula has clinched a resounding 6-3 6-4 win over Sorana Cirstea on Sunday to reach the US Open quarter-finals, as the Romanian player made her final Grand Slam appearance.
Alcaraz outguns Paul to reach US Open quarter-finals

Carlos Alcaraz beat American 20th seed Tommy Paul 6-4 6-3 6-4 in a high-voltage hit-fest on Sunday to reach the quarter-finals of the U.S. Open and remain firmly on track for back-to-back titles at Flushing Meadows.

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UAE to invest 40 billion euros in Germany to deepen economic ties
The UAE has announced plans to invest 40 billion euros in Germany, targeting key sectors including industry, advanced technology, artificial intelligence, digital infrastructure and energy.
UAE, Germany announce new agreements and strategic dialogue
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz have witnessed the announcement of a series of agreements, memoranda of understanding and letters of intent aimed at expanding cooperation.
UAE affirms commitment to relations with all countries
The UAE has expressed hope that Algeria’s decision to sever diplomatic relations will be temporary, while reaffirming its commitment to strong relations with all countries.