Kauno „Žalgiris“ will face Panevėžio „Lietkabelis“ in the semi-final of the Lietuvos krepšinio lyga (LKL). „Žalgiris“ progressed after a 2-0 series win against „Jonavos Hipocredit“. „Lietkabelis“ also won their quarter-final series 2-0, eliminating „Šiaulius“.
Ashlyn Krueger is set to compete in the first round of the French Open. The 2026 edition of Roland Garros continues with first-round competition. The field will narrow from 128 to 64 players.
Southampton’s head of UK scouting, Ben Chorley, has announced his departure from the club. The exit comes after Southampton were charged with spying on multiple clubs, including Middlesbrough. It is unclear whether Chorley’s departure is linked to the Spygate scandal.
Alexander Bublik is set to face Jan-Lennard Struff in the first round of the French Open. Cameron Norrie is also competing, facing Adolfo Daniel Vallejo. Martin Landaluce will play against Juan Carlos Prado Angelo.
Haydock’s two-day fixture scheduled for later this week has been cancelled. This follows a failed inspection on Tuesday regarding the suitability of the inner course for racing. The decision was made after a drainage issue led to the discovery of a hole on the outer course.
The Supreme Court has turned down an appeal from the NFL regarding Brian Flores’ racial discrimination lawsuit. This allows the case to proceed in federal court instead of closed-door arbitration overseen by the league. The lawsuit, filed in early 2022, alleges systemic racial discrimination against Black coaches.
Oleksandr Usyk secured a controversial knockout victory against Rico Verhoeven to retain his heavyweight world titles. The Ukrainian extended his undefeated record to 25 wins. Agit Kabayel is next in line as WBC interim champion.
Kulwant Khejroliya has been included in the Gujarat Titans’ playing XI for the IPL 2026 Qualifier 1 clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Shubman Gill confirmed Khejroliya replaced Arshad Khan in the side. Khejroliya was signed by Gujarat Titans ahead of IPL 2025.
Mayor Mamdani has announced that New York City has secured 1,000 affordable tickets to the FIFA World Cup 2026 for New Yorkers. The tickets are priced at $50 per seat and include free round-trip bus transportation to MetLife Stadium. New York City residents aged 15 and over may enter a lottery for the chance to purchase tickets.
Manchester United are reportedly looking to sign at least two midfielders this summer. Ederson is of interest and could become Michael Carrick’s first signing if talks continue to progress. United are also interested in Elliot Anderson, but face competition from Manchester City.
