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Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine celebrates a point against Jasmine Paolini of Italy, in their quarter-final women's singles match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Wednesday, July 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

Wimbledon 2026 women’s semi-finals live: Muchova leads Gauff after Kostyuk and Noskova make history

Karolina Muchova, Coco Gauff, Marta Kostyuk and Linda Noskova are contesting the Wimbledon 2026 women’s semifinals, with Muchova taking the first set from Gauff and the other matchup carrying a strong Ukraine and Czech backdrop.

Wimbledon 2026: Djokovic and Sinner in action; Safiullin stuns Fonseca; Osaka cruises on - live

Wimbledon 2026: Djokovic, Sinner and Osaka progress as Safiullin stuns Fonseca

Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner advanced on Day 5 at Wimbledon, Naomi Osaka beat Daria Kasatkina for her first fourth-round run at the All England Club, and Roman Safiullin upset Joao Fonseca.

Wimbledon 2026: Britain's Fery into third round; Keys sinks Swan; Swiatek beats Pliskova - live

Wimbledon 2026 live: Arthur Fery reaches third round as Swiatek and Fritz progress

Arthur Fery reached the third round at Wimbledon after beating Otto Virtanen in four sets, while Katie Swan was knocked out by Madison Keys, Iga Swiatek beat Karolina Pliskova and Taylor Fritz advanced past Patrick Kypson.

Wimbledon 2026: Britain's Fery into third round; Keys sinks Swan; Swiatek beats Pliskova - live

Wimbledon 2026: Fery reaches third round, Keys beats Swan, Swiatek advances

Arthur Fery beat Otto Virtanen in four sets to reach the third round at Wimbledon, while Madison Keys defeated Katie Swan and Iga Swiatek beat Karolina Pliskova in straight sets on Day 4.

Wimbledon 2026: Djokovic beats Tsitsipas in straight sets, Krejcikova, Gauff and Sinner through - as it happened

Wimbledon 2026 live: Swiatek and Rybakina on Centre Court as Zverev and Fritz feature and Brits get court time

Wimbledon’s day-four order of play puts Iga Swiatek and Elena Rybakina on Centre Court, with Alexander Zverev and Taylor Fritz also featured and British singles interest spread across the grounds.

Wimbledon 2026: Sinner in action, Sabalenka and Osaka go through, Evans bows out - live

Wimbledon 2026: Osaka advances, Sabalenka beats Kessler, Evans bows out

Naomi Osaka beat Anastasia Gasanova 6-3, 6-2 to reach the Wimbledon third round, Aryna Sabalenka later defeated McCartney Kessler 6-1, 7-6(9), and Dan Evans ended his career after a doubles loss with Henry Searle.

Wimbledon 2026: Boulter beaten by qualifier, Serena Williams returns - live

Wimbledon 2026: Boulter beaten by qualifier, Serena Williams returns - live

Katie Boulter was knocked out of Wimbledon in straight sets by qualifier Tyra Caterina Grant, while Serena Williams returned to Centre Court on Day 2 of the championships.

Wimbledon 2026: Djokovic in action, Sabalenka and Osaka advance, Sinner taken to five sets on day one - live

Wimbledon 2026: Djokovic in action, Sabalenka and Osaka advance, Sinner taken to five sets on day one

Opening day at Wimbledon 2026 delivered early results in the top half of the draw, with Aryna Sabalenka and Naomi Osaka advancing, Jannik Sinner being taken to five sets by Miomir Kecmanovic, and Novak Djokovic in first-round action against Wu Yibing.

Cape Verde head coach Bubista waves the flag as he celebrates with fans after their 0-0 draw against Saudi Arabia after the World Cup Group H soccer match in Houston, Friday, June 26, 2026. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

World Cup final day of group play will set the field for the round of 32

The 2026 World Cup’s final group-stage day features six decisive matches that will determine the last four knockout spots and lock in more of the round-of-32 bracket.

Tomljanovic accuses anti-doping chiefs of being out to get players after Vondrousova ban

Tomljanovic accuses anti-doping chiefs of being out to get players after Vondrousova ban

Ajla Tomljanovic lashed out at tennis anti-doping officials after Marketa Vondrousova was banned for four years over a refused out-of-competition test at her home. The International Tennis Integrity Agency defended surprise testing as necessary to protect clean sport.

Nach Unwetter: Besucher der Berlin Tennis Open evakuiert

Berlin Open final day disrupted as storm forces fan evacuation

Berlin Open organizers evacuated spectators on Sunday after severe weather hit the tournament grounds and delayed the women’s final between Jessica Pegula and Linda Noskova. Officials said the venue was closed at 12:41 local time, no matches would start before 4:00 p.m., and infrastructure and technical systems were damaged.

Serena Williams back at Wimbledon after being granted doubles wildcard with Venus

Serena and Venus Williams receive doubles wild card for Wimbledon

Wimbledon has given Serena and Venus Williams a women’s doubles wild card for 2026, setting up a possible return for the sisters at SW19. Serena has not requested a singles wild card, and her singles status remains unresolved.

Serena Williams back at Wimbledon after being granted doubles wildcard with Venus

Serena Williams back at Wimbledon after doubles wildcard with Venus

Wimbledon has given Serena and Venus Williams a women’s doubles wildcard, setting up a return for the sisters at the 2026 Championships. Serena was not granted a singles wildcard, and Venus was also left out of the singles field.

Raducanu blasts away fitness doubts with two wins in a day to reach Queen's final

Raducanu reaches Queen's final after two wins in one day

Emma Raducanu reached the Queen's Club final on June 13, 2026 after winning twice in one day. She beat Kamilla Rakhimova in the quarter-finals, played through a thigh injury scare, and then defeated Iva Jovic 6-2, 6-2 in the semi-finals. Donna Vekic awaits in the final after beating Katie Boulter.

Serena Williams of the United States, hits a return as she and playing partner Victoria Mboko of Canada play against Nicole Melichar-Martinez of Canada and Erin Routliffe of New Zealand during their first round doubles match at the Queen's Club tennis championships in London, Tuesday, June 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

Serena Williams wins on return in Queen's Club doubles

Serena Williams returned to professional tennis after nearly four years away and won her opening doubles match at Queen’s Club alongside Victoria Mboko, beating Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Erin Routliffe 7-6(2), 6-2.

Serena Williams of the United States, left, talks to playing partner Victoria Mboko of Canada as they play against Nicole Melichar-Martinez of Canada and Erin Routliffe of New Zealand during their first round doubles match at the Queen's Club tennis championships in London, Tuesday, June 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

Serena returns: Williams begins her comeback in doubles at Queen's Club

Serena Williams returned to competitive tennis in doubles at Queen's Club in London, partnering Victoria Mboko in what multiple outlets reported was her first match in nearly four years.

Serena Williams of the United States, left, talks to playing partner Victoria Mboko of Canada as they play against Nicole Melichar-Martinez of Canada and Erin Routliffe of New Zealand during their first round doubles match at the Queen's Club tennis championships in London, Tuesday, June 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

Serena Williams returns to tennis in Queen's Club match: How to watch for free

Serena Williams returned to professional tennis at Queen's Club in London, playing doubles with Victoria Mboko against Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Erin Routliffe.

Cobolli holds nerve to reach last eight - Roland-Garros 2026

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

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.

Keys avenges Victoria Mboko in marathon three-setter at Roland Garros third round

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.

Tiafoe to French Open opponent: 'Don't act like you're tough. You're not hard, bro. Just play'

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

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.

Premier tour : Ruud et les outsiders s’en sortent

Ruud 'like a zombie' as he feared heatstroke in tough Paris win

Casper Ruud survived a five-set French Open first-round match against Roman Safiullin after struggling badly in the Paris heat and fearing heatstroke.

Djokovic solves riddle against Mpetshi Perricard - Roland-Garros 2026

Djokovic shakes off rust to sidestep Mpetshi Perricard

Novak Djokovic opened his Roland Garros campaign with a four-set comeback win over Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, surviving an uneven start to reach the second round and extend his Grand Slam appearances record.