23 August 2005
- Sports: The NCAA will allow Florida State University to keep their "Seminoles" nickname after the school appealed, citing the cooperation of the tribe in their efforts as part of the school's traditions.
- Football:
- English Premier League:
- Birmingham City 0–3 Middlesbrough
- Portsmouth 1–1 Aston Villa
- Sunderland 1–2 Manchester City
- UEFA Champions League 2005–2006, Third Qualifying Round, second leg. Teams progressing to the group stage shown in bold. (UEFA.com)
- AS Monaco 2 – 2 Real Betis
- Panathinaikos 4 – 1 Wisła Kraków (a.e.t.)
- Udinese 3 – 2 Sporting Lisbon
- FC Thun 3 – 0 Malmö FF
- FK Partizan 0 – 0 Artmedia Bratislava (a.e.t.) Artmedia win 4–2 on penalties.
- Rosenborg 3 – 2 Steaua Bucharest
- Lokomotiv Moscow 0 – 1 Rapid Vienna
- Liverpool 0 – 1 CSKA Sofia
- UEFA Intertoto Cup 2005–06, Finals, second leg. Teams progressing to the UEFA Cup shown in bold. (UEFA.com)
- Lens 3 – 1 Cluj
- Valencia 0 – 0 Hamburg
- Marseille 5 – 1 Deportivo
- English Premier League:
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