- 2d ago
Roger Federer inducted into International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport ceremony
The 20-time Grand Slam champion delivered an emotional address in Rhode Island alongside his wife Mirka, celebrating a 24-year career that yielded 103 ATP Tour titles.
- 4d ago
Benfica signs João Palhinha from Bayern Munich on four-year deal for €14M
Midfielder João Palhinha has joined Benfica from Bayern Munich on a contract through 2030 for an initial €14 million fee, reuniting with manager Marco Silva in Lisbon.
- 4d ago
Seven French presidential candidates clash over wages, debt and pensions at MEDEF debate
Seven contenders for the 2027 French presidential election debated wages, public debt and pensions before 6,000 business leaders at Roland-Garros on Thursday.
- 5d ago
Carlos Alcaraz and Serena Williams win US Open mixed doubles opener after four-month injury layoff
Carlos Alcaraz returned from a right wrist injury to defeat Erin Routliffe and Lloyd Glasspool 5-3, 4-1 alongside Serena Williams in the US Open mixed doubles first round in New York.
- Aug 22
AC Milan beats Torino 2-1 as Cisse and Rabiot score in Ruben Amorim's Serie A debut
Ruben Amorim started his Serie A tenure with a 2-1 victory over Torino at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino, with second-half goals from 19-year-old Alphadjo Cisse and substitute Adrien Rabiot deciding the match.
- Aug 20
Benfica hosts Danish champion Aarhus in Lisbon for Europa League play-off first leg
Benfica welcomes Danish champion AGF Aarhus to the Estádio da Luz on Thursday for the first leg of their UEFA Europa League play-off, with new signing Alessandro Circati available and Fredrik Aursnes returning to the squad.
- Aug 17
Benfica defeat Casa Pia 7-0 with seven-minute Pavlidis hat-trick in Rio Maior
Benfica earned their first Primeira Liga victory of the season with a 7-0 win over Casa Pia in Rio Maior, featuring five second-half goals and a seven-minute hat-trick from Vangelis Pavlidis.
- Aug 16
Flavio Cobolli rallies past Rafael Jodar 4-6, 7-6, 6-3 to reach Cincinnati Open quarter-finals
Flavio Cobolli came from a set down to defeat 19-year-old Rafael Jodar in the round of 16 in Ohio, setting up a quarter-final against Alexander Zverev or Tommy Paul.
- Aug 16
Roger Federer loses billionaire status as On Holding shares drop 19%
Roger Federer's net worth fell to $952.4 million on August 11 after On Holding shares dropped 19%, erasing $52 million and ending the tennis legend's brief tenure in the Forbes billionaire club.
- Aug 11
Rafa Jódar reaches first Masters 1000 semifinal in Montreal as 19-year-old's meteoric rise continues
Spanish 19-year-old Rafael Jódar defeated Arthur Fils 7-6(5), 6-3 to reach his first ATP Masters 1000 semifinal in Montreal, becoming the first man born in 2006 to do so and rising to a projected world No. 11.
- Aug 8
Jiri Lehecka faces Rafael Jodar in National Bank Open round of 16 on Sunday
Czech 12th seed Jiri Lehecka meets Spanish 24th seed Rafael Jodar in the National Bank Open round of 16 on Sunday, with no previous head-to-head meetings between the two.
- Aug 1
Rafa Jódar rallies past Musetti to reach Washington semifinals and secures top-20 ATP debut
The 19-year-old Spaniard recovered from a lopsided first set to beat Lorenzo Musetti 1-6, 6-1, 6-4 in the quarterfinals of the ATP 500 Washington Open, guaranteeing a spot inside the world's top 20 for the first time.
- Jul 30
Benfica hosts St. Gallen in Europa League qualifier trailing 2-1, with Marco Silva making his Estádio da Luz debut
Benfica enters the second leg of the Europa League second qualifying round against St. Gallen on Thursday evening at the Estádio da Luz, trailing 2-1 from the first match in Switzerland.
- Jul 19
Spain clinches second World Cup with 1-0 extra-time win over Argentina, FIFA probes final's mass brawl
Ferran Torres scored an extra-time winner as Spain defeated 10-man Argentina 1-0 in New Jersey, a match that ended in a brawl sparking a FIFA disciplinary investigation.
- Jul 12
Sinner subdues a transformed Zverev 6-7, 7-6, 6-3, 6-4 to defend Wimbledon and claim fifth major
The world number one rallied from a set down on Centre Court, overpowering Alexander Zverev in three hours and 46 minutes to secure his second consecutive title at the All England Club and his 100th Grand Slam match win.
- Jul 10
Márquez pursues record-tying Sachsenring win as MotoGP championship fight tightens before summer break
MotoGP arrives at Sachsenring for the German Grand Prix, the 11th round and last before the summer break. Marc Márquez, fifth in the standings and 40 points adrift, seeks his 13th win at the circuit to reignite his title bid.
- Jul 9
The Pitt leads 2026 Emmy nominations with 25 nods, Hacks close behind with 24
The 78th Emmy Awards nominations were unveiled on July 8, with medical drama The Pitt earning 25 nominations and comedy Hacks securing 24 for its final season.
- Jul 8
Djokovic survives five-hour Wimbledon epic to set up Sinner semi-final
Novak Djokovic, 39, defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime 7-6(10), 3-6, 6-3, 6-7(4), 7-6(4) in five hours and 15 minutes on Centre Court, the longest Wimbledon quarterfinal in history, ending six minutes before the 11 p.m. curfew.
- Jul 3
Rafa Jódar exits Wimbledon after four-set defeat to Shintaro Mochizuki in third round
Spanish teenager Rafa Jódar saw his first Wimbledon campaign end in the third round on Friday, losing to Japan's Shintaro Mochizuki 6-1, 7-6(5), 6-4, 6-4 after a match riddled with unforced errors.
- Jul 2
Diana Morant launches Valencian presidential bid, pledges to channel post-DANA discontent into progressive win
The PSPV general secretary formalised her candidacy on Thursday, aiming to become the first woman to lead the Valencian government and to capitalise on voter anger over the PP's handling of the DANA crisis.
