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Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker pointing and shouting instructions to his teammates during a Premier League match
Soccer

Liverpool retain Alisson Becker amid strong interest from Juventus

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker is expected to stay at Anfield despite transfer interest from Juventus. The club have triggered a contract extension to keep the Brazilian until 2027 as Arne Slot oversees a major squad rebuild.

Bordeaux players celebrate winning the Champions Cup trophy after defeating Leinster in Bilbao
Other

Bordeaux beat Leinster 41-19 to claim Champions Cup title in Bilbao

Bordeaux stormed to a dominant 41-19 victory over Leinster in Bilbao to secure the Investec Champions Cup. The heavy defeat marks Leinster's fifth final loss since 2018.

Former Formula 1 driver Mika Salo walking through the motorsport paddock
Motorsport

Former F1 driver Mika Salo survives suspected knife attack in Thailand

Former Formula 1 driver Mika Salo is recovering in a Thai hospital after suffering a deep leg wound during a suspected random knife attack by a moped rider.

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaking at a podium
Soccer

Starmer urges TNT Sports to make Champions League final free-to-air

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has called on broadcaster TNT Sports to abandon its paywall for next Saturday's Champions League final between Arsenal and Paris St-Germain.

Emma Raducanu hitting a forehand on a clay court during a tennis match
Tennis

Emma Raducanu and Novak Djokovic begin French Open campaigns on Sunday

British number one Emma Raducanu and 24-time Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic headline the opening day of the French Open in Paris.

Masai Russell sprinting on the track during the women's 100m hurdles event
Other

Masai Russell misses 100m hurdles world record at Xiamen Diamond League

Olympic champion Masai Russell fell agonisingly short of the women’s 100m hurdles world record, while China's Yan Ziyi recorded the second-longest javelin throw in history.

Hockey

Latvia stun defending champions United States at Ice Hockey World Championship

Latvia pull off a stunning 4-2 upset over the defending champions United States at the Ice Hockey World Championship in Zurich.

DR Congo national football team players standing together on the pitch during a match
Soccer

DR Congo face United States entry ban for 2026 World Cup over Ebola

DR Congo have been warned they could be barred from entering the United States for the 2026 World Cup unless they complete a strict 21-day isolation bubble.