Manchester City midfielder Rodri has been sidelined with a groin injury, causing concern for Pep Guardiola. Rodri has missed the last three games. Guardiola said Rodri had started partial training on Thursday but his fitness will be assessed.
Sophie Cunningham is set to begin her eighth season in the WNBA. After spending her first six seasons with the Phoenix Mercury, she re-signed with the Indiana Fever during the offseason and will be with the team for her second season. Cunningham signed a one-year contract to stay in Indiana for another season.
Andrey Rublev progressed at the Rome Open. Aryna Sabalenka was defeated. Further updates regarding Sebastian Ofner are currently unconfirmed.
The Indiana Fever are set to play the Dallas Wings on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 1 p.m. ET. The game will be broadcast on ABC and Disney+. Awak Kuier is out (Not Injury Related).
Sungjae Im leads the Truist Championship after two rounds, sitting at 9-under. Rory McIlroy climbed into contention, four shots behind the leader. Tommy Fleetwood and Justin Thomas are also among the top contenders.
Konyaspor will host Fenerbahce at the Medas Konya Buyuksehir Stadium. Fenerbahce are trying to keep their Turkish Super Lig title hopes alive heading into the final day of the season. Konyaspor are aiming for a top-half finish.
Dale Earnhardt Jr., a NASCAR Hall of Famer, responded to a fan who questioned his understanding of the most popular driver award. The exchange occurred after a discussion about whether Carson Hocevar could unseat Chase Elliott. Earnhardt Jr. won the award 15 times.
Toronto FC’s upcoming home match against Inter Miami will serve as a test run for the expanded BMO Field ahead of the World Cup. The stadium will be using all 17,000 temporary seats for the first time. A record crowd of some 45,000 is expected.
Toronto FC, winless in six games, are preparing to host Lionel Messi and Inter Miami. TFC coach Robin Fraser acknowledged the difficulty of stopping Messi, suggesting the focus should be on containing him. Defender Walker Zimmerman echoed this sentiment, cautioning against focusing solely on Messi.
Manchester United’s recent run of victories faced a setback as they were held to a goalless draw by Sunderland. Senne Lammens’ fine goalkeeping kept the hosts at bay. The result was a reminder of the task still facing Michael Carrick to make United a major force again.
