September 15, 2004
- National Hockey League: In the United States, the NHL board of governors agrees to a lockout of players upon the collapse of labor negotiations with the NHL Players Association. This means the 2004–2005 NHL season is suspended until further notice. (Toronto Star)(CBC)
- UEFA Champions League, Group Stage, Matchday 1
- Group A: Liverpool 2 – 0 AS Monaco
- Group A: Deportivo La Coruña 0 – 0 Olympiacos
- Group B: Bayer Leverkusen 3 – 0 Real Madrid
- Group B: AS Roma – Dynamo Kyiv
- Match abandoned at half time when referee Anders Frisk was struck by an object. Kyiv were leading 1–0. On September 21, a UEFA disciplinary panel gave Kyiv a 3–0 forfeit win.
- Group C: Ajax 0 – 1 Juventus
- Group C: Maccabi Tel-Aviv 0 – 1 Bayern Munich
- Group D: Fenerbahçe 1 – 0 Sparta Prague
- Group D: Olympique Lyonnais 2 – 2 Manchester United (UEFA.com) (BBC)
- Cricket, ICC Champions Trophy: In the pool C match held over from yesterday, Pakistan beat Kenya by seven wickets at Edgbaston. Meanwhile in pool B, the West Indies beat Bangladesh by 138 runs at The Rose Bowl. (BBC) (BBC)
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