21 September 2007 (Friday)
- American football:
- NCAA Division I FBS AP Top 25:
- (4) Oklahoma 62, Tulsa 21
- NCAA Division I FBS AP Top 25:
- Major League Baseball:
- Houston Astros 6, St. Louis Cardinals 3
- The Houston Astros eliminate the defending World Series champion Cardinals from playoff contention, and assures Major League Baseball of a new world champion for the seventh year in a row (the 2000 New York Yankees remain the last team to repeat as World Series champions).
- Houston Astros 6, St. Louis Cardinals 3
- Rugby league: Super League Play-Offs
- Bradford Bulls 30–31 Wigan Warriors at Grattan Stadium, Odsal
- Wigan, who only qualified for the play-offs in the last weekend of the season after a surprise win against minor premiers St Helens, come back from a 30–6 deficit in the last 20 minutes and eliminate Bradford. (Super League)
- Bradford Bulls 30–31 Wigan Warriors at Grattan Stadium, Odsal
- Rugby union: 2007 Rugby World Cup in France
- Pool D: France 25–3 Ireland at Saint-Denis
- Two late tries to Vincent Clerc helps France comfortably defeat Ireland 25–3 in front of 80,000 spectators in the Stade de France and avoid being knocked out of the tournament. BBC Sport
- Pool D: France 25–3 Ireland at Saint-Denis
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