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Max Verstappen walking in the Formula 1 paddock wearing his Red Bull Racing team uniform
Motorsport

Max Verstappen rejects Red Bull six-year contract extension offer

Max Verstappen has reportedly turned down a multi-million-pound contract extension to stay at Red Bull until 2032, preferring to rely on his current deal.

Brest manager Eric Roy standing on the touchline during a French Ligue 1 football match
Soccer

Brest manager Eric Roy dies aged 58 following pancreatic cancer battle

Stade Brestois manager and former Sunderland midfielder Eric Roy has died at the age of 58 after a lengthy battle with pancreatic cancer.

Hockey

Vegas Golden Knights name Ryan Craig as new head coach after Tortorella exit

The Vegas Golden Knights have promoted Ryan Craig from their AHL affiliate to be their new head coach. He replaces John Tortorella, who departed after leading the team to the Stanley Cup Finals.

A wide view of the exposed fairways and greens at Shinnecock Hills
Tennis

Organisers slow Shinnecock Hills greens amid severe US Open winds

US Open organisers have slowed the greens at Shinnecock Hills to counter extreme wind forecasts and prevent a repeat of the controversial 2018 tournament.

Dejected Leeds United players on the pitch after a Championship football match
Soccer

Leeds United weigh up Leicester legal action after Everton ruling

Leeds United are considering suing Leicester City following a landmark ruling that ordered Everton to pay £35m to Burnley over financial breaches.

Elye Wahi playing for Ivory Coast during a competitive international football match
Soccer

French police arrest Ivory Coast star Elye Wahi over match-fixing

Ivory Coast forward Elye Wahi has been arrested by French police on suspicion of match-fixing. The 23-year-old is under investigation regarding a deliberate yellow card in Ligue 1.

Soccer

Brian Gutierrez shines for Mexico at World Cup after USMNT switch

Former Chicago Fire midfielder Brian Gutierrez has emerged as a key figure for Mexico at the World Cup. The 22-year-old previously represented the United States before switching his international allegiance.

Emma Raducanu playing a forehand on a grass court during the Queen's Club Championship
Tennis

Emma Raducanu warned of soaring Wimbledon expectations after Queen’s defeat

Former US Open champion Emma Raducanu has been warned of soaring expectations ahead of Wimbledon following her runner-up finish at the Queen's Club Championship.