Mohamed Salah scored to put Egypt 2-1 ahead against New Zealand, BBC Sport reported. The goal also moved him closer to Egypt's all-time goalscoring record.
Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova has been banned for four years after refusing an anti-doping test in December 2025, according to BBC Sport. The ruling removes a recent major champion from the tennis calendar and raises immediate ranking, eligibility, and tournament-entry consequences.
Marco Bezzecchi was banned from Sunday’s Czech MotoGP after slapping a track marshal following a sprint-race crash, according to The Guardian. Marc Márquez went on to win the main event in Brno.
Frances Tiafoe defeated Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 in an all-American Halle Open final, winning the biggest title of his career. The ATP 500 grass-court victory sends him toward Wimbledon with a ranking rise to No. 19.
Cape Verde’s debut World Cup campaign stayed alive in attention-grabbing fashion with an entertaining draw against two-time champions Uruguay in Miami. The result reinforces their status as one of the tournament’s early surprise stories.
Leicestershire secured a top-tier county cricket win for the first time since 2003, while Nottinghamshire, Hampshire and Derbyshire also finished victories inside three days. The day also included England-relevant context, with Ben Stokes returning for Test duty.
