Marco Bianchi 
Cardiff City is appealing a French court’s dismissal of their £100m claim for compensation following the 2019 death of striker Emiliano Sala during a transfer from FC Nantes. The court previously ruled against the Welsh club and ordered them to pay £400,000 in legal fees to Nantes.
Australian swimmer Mollie O’Callaghan, who was told to stop swimming immediately due to spinal stress fractures, has been cleared to compete at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow after further medical assessment. The 22-year-old Olympic champion will compete in multiple events despite ongoing health concerns.
Liverpool’s record signing Denise O’Sullivan has departed for Gotham FC after six months, joining the NWSL side on a one-year loan with a buy obligation. The 32-year-old Irish international made 13 appearances for Liverpool, helping them reach the FA Cup semi-finals before her transfer.
Wales captain Dewi Lake will miss the upcoming Test against South Africa due to a groin injury. Ryan Elias is expected to start at hooker, with Jac Morgan taking over as captain for the final game of the season. This will be the first time Wales coach Steve Tandy is without Lake since taking charge last year.
Josh Kerr will attempt to break the world record in the mile at London Stadium’s Diamond League Series event, joining a strong international field that includes Olympic and world champions. The event also features other top athletes like Emmanuel Wanyonyi and Keely Hodgkinson.
Tom Kim secured victory at the Scottish Open by hitting a crucial birdie on the 16th hole during his final round at The Renaissance Club. The win marked a significant achievement in his professional golf career.
South Korea’s Haeran Ryu claimed her second major title of the season at the Evian Championship, defeating Canada’s Brooke Henderson in a sudden-death playoff. Ryu, who previously won the Women’s PGA Championship, secured the victory with a birdie on the first extra hole after a dramatic final round.
Marc Marquez dominated the German MotoGP at Sachsenring, winning his 10th race at the track and equalling Giacomo Agostini’s records for most wins at a single circuit. He finished 1.996 seconds ahead of Aprilia-Trackhouse riders Ai Ogura and Raul Fernandez. Alex Marquez crashed out in the race, and Marco Bezzecchi withdrew after a qualifying crash.
Mayo’s manager Andy Moran stated the team is ‘not the finished article’ despite their 17-point semi-final victory over Louth. The team, blending youth and experience, advanced to their county’s first All-Ireland final in five years, with the final set against either Kerry or Dublin.
Great Britain’s Henry Patten secured his second Wimbledon men’s doubles title alongside Finland’s Harri Heliovaara. They defeated Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic in a closely contested final with scores of 7-6 (7-4) and 7-6 (7-3).