Crystal Palace are one game away from winning their first ever European trophy. Oliver Glasner’s side face Rayo Vallecano at Red Bull Arena in Leipzig, with the winner booking a place in next season’s Europa League. A win for Palace would mean nine Premier League clubs in Uefa’s three club competitions next season.
Three golfers are highlighted as potential sleeper picks for the CJ Cup Byron Nelson. These picks are based on factors such as their recent performances and suitability to the course conditions. The golfers include Chandler Phillips, Hayden Springer, and Jimmy Stanger.
Southampton’s head coach Tonda Eckert authorised spying on rival clubs, according to an independent disciplinary commission. The club has been expelled from the Championship play-offs and deducted four points for the 2026-27 season. The commission called the plan a “contrived and determined plan from the top down”.
Tyson Fury has revealed plans for another fight in August, prior to his highly anticipated match against Anthony Joshua. Fury’s promoter, Frank Warren, supports this decision, believing it’s better for Fury to have a warm-up fight rather than enter the Joshua fight after a long layoff. The opponent for the August fight is yet to be determined.
The New York Mets and Washington Nationals face off in an NL East division matchup. The Mets, struggling with a .232 team batting average, send David Peterson to the mound. The Nationals, a surprise this season, counter with Cade Cavalli.
Arsenal have broken their 22-year league title drought. Liverpool just about hung onto the extra Champions League slot. Pep Guardiola will leave City without adding a seventh Premier League title in nine years.
US hotels are worried that the World Cup may not bring the tourism boom they expected. A report by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) reveals that bookings are below expectations in almost every host city. The AHLA accuses FIFA of block-booking too many rooms and creating false demand.
Cristiano Ronaldo has been selected in Portugal’s provisional squad for the World Cup. He is set to play in a record sixth World Cup. Coach Roberto Martinez named a squad of 27 players.
Alexander Bublik is competing in the quarter-finals at the Gonet Geneva Open. He faces Arthur Rinderknech in the ATP World Tour match. Sky Sports subscribers can watch live.
Ivan Toney is set to be included in Thomas Tuchel’s 26-man England squad for the World Cup. Harry Maguire will be left out, saying he is ‘shocked and gutted’ by the decision. Phil Foden is also set to miss out.