Here is a summary of the sports news:
Robert Lewandowski was not on Barcelona’s list of players called up for Tuesday’s match against Viktoria Plzen in the Champions League group stage final round. The reason for the Pole’s absence is a back injury. The Catalans have no chance of qualifying for the Champions League Round of 16.
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France and Juventus striker Paul Pogba will miss the World Cup from November 20 due to injury, it was announced on Monday. This is another weakness of the “Tricolor”. Previously, the injury ruled out another 2018 world champion – N’Golo Kante.
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Thirteen ski jumpers, including Kamil Stoch, Dawid Kubacki and Piotr Żyła, are part of the Polish squad for the World Cup in Wisła, which will open the 2022/23 season, PZN informed.
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In the game ending the 15th round of the football league, Radomiak lost at home to Warta Poznań 2:3.
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Paweł Dawidowicz scored a goal and was shown a red card, and his Verona lost at home to Roma 1:3 in Monday’s game of the 12th round of the Italian football league. Another representative of Poland – Nicola Zalewski – appeared in the main guest list.
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Iga Świątek is definitely at the top of the ranking of tennis players. The Pole has more than twice as many points as second Tunisian Ons Jabeur and third American Jessica Pegula. There was no change in the top ten. Slight promotions were recorded by Magda Linette and Magdalena Fręch.
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Hubert Hurkacz moved from 11th to 10th place in the world ranking of tennis players. Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz, winner of the US Open Grand Slam, remains the leader, ahead of his compatriot Rafael Nadal. Daniil Medvedev from Russia jumped to third place.
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Monegasques Jan Zieliński and Hugo Nys lost to Frenchmen Sadio Doumbia and Fabien Reboul 5-7, 7-6 (7-4), 13-15 in the first round of the doubles match at the ATP Masters 1000 tennis tournament in Paris.
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Katarzyna Wasick took third place in the 100m freestyle on the final day of the Swimming World Cup in Toronto’s short (25m) pool. The same position, but in the 100m backstroke, was taken by Kacper Stokowski.
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The Football Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (NS/FS BiH) announced on Monday that the match against Russia, which was due to take place on November 19 in Saint Petersburg, has been postponed. The reason for this is the wave of criticism that has descended on the Balkan union. A new date has not been announced.
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