Liverpool manager Arne Slot has declined to confirm whether Mohamed Salah will play in the team’s final game. Salah had previously called for Liverpool to change their style of play, in what was perceived as criticism of Slot’s approach. Salah’s future at the club remains uncertain.
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka will compete against France’s Elsa Jacquemot in the second round of the French Open. Sabalenka previously defeated Jessica Bouzas Maneiro in straight sets. The match is expected to begin around 12:20 p.m. ET.
Coco Gauff is defending her title at Roland Garros. She has referenced off-court difficulties that have made staying in the moment on court harder. The opening match of her French Open title defense was a win against Taylor Townsend.
Rob Elliot has parted company with Gateshead after their National League relegation escape. Elliot stated that the club were unable to commit to the infrastructure which would enable further progression. Gateshead confirmed that meeting Elliot’s terms would place the club in a heavily negative financial position.
Maiar Sherif has become a trailblazer for Egyptian tennis. She has turned historic breakthroughs and clay-court success into a growing presence on the WTA Tour. Her rise continues to draw attention.
West Indies Women’s captain Hayley Matthews has stated the team’s ambition to win all four matches in their upcoming tri-series against Pakistan and Ireland. The series is a final preparation for the Women’s ICC T20 World Cup. The Windies will begin against Ireland at Castle Avenue.
Xabi Alonso will manage in the Premier League next season, choosing Chelsea. He will officially begin working on July 1, with a big summer ahead for Chelsea on the transfer hunt. The club have already agreed deals for five new players.
Amanda Anisimova has returned to the court at the French Open after missing almost the entire clay season with injuries. She was able to win her match in straight sets. Maja Chwalinska is in good form, having won four straight matches and eight of her last 10.
Tony Finau and Max Homa are among those still trying to qualify for the U.S. Open. Recent tournament winners like Kristoffer Reitan and Alex Fitzpatrick have already secured their places. Several avenues remain for players to book their spot for the year’s third major.
Julia Grabher is set to face Amanda Anisimova in the second round of the French Open. Anisimova is returning from injury, while Grabher looks to build on her first-round win. The match presents a betting opportunity, though Anisimova’s recent injury layoff advises caution.