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Emil Audero's penalty save helps Indonesia beat Oman
Emil Audero saved a first-half penalty from Hatem Al Rushadi as Indonesia beat Oman 3-0 on June 5, 2026, preserving a clean sheet in a comfortable win.
Lewis Hamilton led Monaco GP FP2 ahead of Leclerc
Lewis Hamilton topped second practice at the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix for Ferrari, ahead of Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen, after Leclerc had set the pace in FP1.
Mercedes struggles with set-up after FP2 at the 2026 F1 Monaco GP
Mercedes remained off the pace after Friday practice at the Monaco Grand Prix, with the team still working through set-up and balance issues despite some improvement from FP1 to FP2.
Cyle Larin makes Southampton transfer permanent after revitalizing loan spell
Southampton have reportedly made Cyle Larin’s move permanent after a productive loan spell, with reports saying the Canada international has signed a two-year deal with an option for 2029.
Andy Robertson joins Spurs
Tottenham Hotspur have confirmed the signing of Andy Robertson on a free transfer from Liverpool. The Scotland captain will join Spurs on 1 July after his Liverpool contract expires.
Chris Brady reflects on senior USMNT debut as Chicago awaits Germany at Soldier Field
Chicago Fire goalkeeper Chris Brady made his senior USMNT debut against Senegal and spoke in Chicago ahead of the U.S. final pre-World Cup match against Germany at Soldier Field.
Rosters confirmed for the FIBA U18 AmeriCup
FIBA has confirmed the rosters for the eight-team U18 AmeriCup field in León, Mexico. Canada and the United States have also already announced their final squads ahead of the tournament.
Major League Baseball commemorates 2026 Lou Gehrig Day
Major League Baseball is marking the sixth annual Lou Gehrig Day on June 2, 2026, with all 30 clubs participating in tributes, local ceremonies and fundraising for ALS research.
Rangers recall Cody Freeman, select Robby Ahlstrom's contract
The Rangers made a pregame roster shuffle on June 1, selecting Robby Ahlstrom’s contract from Triple-A Round Rock and recalling Cody Freeman before facing the Cardinals in St. Louis.
Phillies adjust their home-plate procedure after runner scored without touching home
The Phillies are changing how they handle close plays at home plate after Andy Pages was ruled safe in a May 31 game at Dodger Stadium despite missing the plate. Interim manager Don Mattingly said the team will touch the plate and appeal first on similar plays going forward.
Freeman recalled, Ahlstrom's contract selected in Rangers roster shuffle
The Rangers selected Robby Ahlstrom's contract and recalled Cody Freeman on June 1, with Ahlstrom set for his MLB debut and Freeman returning after a rehab assignment.
Rangers select Robby Ahlstrom and recall Cody Freeman from Triple-A Round Rock
The Rangers selected left-hander Robby Ahlstrom from Triple-A Round Rock and recalled infielder Cody Freeman ahead of Monday’s game in St. Louis. Coverage says Ahlstrom is set to make his MLB debut, while Freeman is back after a lumbar stress reaction.
Jaguars Sign DT Quinton Bohanna
The Jacksonville Jaguars announced they signed defensive tackle Quinton Bohanna on June 1, adding a former sixth-round pick with 40 NFL games and 13 starts.
Giants add Odell Beckham Jr., JuJu Smith-Schuster to WR room
The Giants added Odell Beckham Jr. and Braxton Berrios on Monday, with JuJu Smith-Schuster also reported as signing, as New York reshaped its receiver depth chart.
Cobolli holds nerve to reach last eight
Flavio Cobolli defeated Zachary Svajda 6-2, 6-3, 6-7(3), 7-6(5) at Roland-Garros on June 1, 2026 to reach the French Open quarterfinals for the first time.
Kalinskaya battles past Potapova for first RG quarterfinal
Anna Kalinskaya beat Anastasia Potapova in three sets at Roland-Garros to reach her first French Open quarterfinal and her second Grand Slam quarterfinal overall.
Shnaider downs Keys for milestone moment
Diana Shnaider defeated Madison Keys 6-3, 3-6, 6-0 at Roland-Garros to reach her first Grand Slam quarterfinal in Paris.
Japan Opens FIBA 3x3 World Cup 2026 With Both Teams Chasing First Quarterfinals
The FIBA 3x3 World Cup 2026 opened in Warsaw on June 1, and the Japan Basketball Association says both Japan teams are aiming for their first quarterfinals.
Gangurrus ready for World Cup tip-off
Australia’s men’s and women’s Gangurrus teams have opened their FIBA 3x3 World Cup campaigns in Warsaw, with the tournament running from June 1 to 7.
Tiafoe to French Open opponent: 'Don’t act like you’re tough. You’re not hard, bro. Just play'
Frances Tiafoe beat Jaime Faria in five sets at Roland Garros on May 30, 2026, after an on-court exchange in which he told his opponent not to act tough. The win sent Tiafoe into the French Open fourth round.
Osaka cracks Paris milestone
Naomi Osaka advanced to the French Open round of 16 for the first time with a three-set win over Iva Jovic in the third round at Roland-Garros.
Joey McGuire Responds to Steve Sarkisian’s Texas Tech Schedule Swipe
Joey McGuire pushed back on Steve Sarkisian’s schedule remarks at the Big 12 spring meetings, saying Texas Tech would love to play Texas in Week 1 and could explore ways to make it happen.
Cardinals update injuries, move Lars Nootbaar rehab to Springfield
The Cardinals updated their injury tracker with progress for Nathan Church, Lars Nootbaar and Ramón Urías, while also recalling Ryan Fernandez and optioning Brycen Mautz.
Rangers DFA McCutchen, sign Lopez to fill versatile needs
The Rangers designated Andrew McCutchen for assignment and signed Nicky Lopez to a one-year major league contract, a roster shuffle aimed at adding infield versatility.