Josh Taylor loses world title as Teofimo Lopez shines in New York
Josh Taylor suffered his first defeat and lost his WBO and Ring Magazine super-lightweight titles to Teofimo Lopez on points in New York.
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UCI Mountain Bike Downhill World Cup - Elite women and elite men semi-finals LIVE
10:43 — top three Ad Stevens-McNab still in the hot seat, Phil Atwill (Propain Positive) second with 2:47.8, Austin Dooley (Commencal/Schwalbe) third with 2:47.9. UCI Mountain Bike World Series'Oh!' — Holl flips over handlebars in semi-finals19 MINUTES AGO 10:37 — finish time update Mark Wallace (Norco Factory Team) moves into third with a time of 2:49.2. Other times include: Léo Grisel (Les Arcs Mountainbike Team) 2:49.8, Seth Sherlock (Intense Factory Racing ) 2:50.1, Jack Reading 2:49.6, Tristan Botteram 2:51.4, Davide Palazzari (Rogue Racing – After Skull Team) 2:52.3, Thomas Estaque (Commencal IC Studio) 2:49.9.
Rocket Man Lionel Messi Ready To Fire MLS Lift-off
Argentine superstar Lionel Messi's impending move to Inter Miami is set to be the biggest deal in the history of Major League Soccer and turbo-charges the league's aim to enter the American mainstream. Not since Brazilian legend Pele signed for New York Cosmos in 1975, has one of the all-time greats of the game played in the United States and his arrival is sure to set off an unprecedented level of hype. It is hoped Messi, who won the World Cup with his country in December, will give a massive boost to the popularity of the league and the sport in the run up to the 2026 World Cup which the US is hosing along with Mexico and Canada.
Roma 2-1 Spezia: Late drama sees Jose Mourinho's side secure Europa League qualification thanks to late penalty
Paulo Dybala’s late penalty earned Roma a 2-1 comeback win over Spezia to seal Europa League qualification for the Giallorossi and condemn the visitors to a relegation play-off. Roma, still hurting from their penalty heartbreak against Sevilla in the Europa League final in midweek, conceded an early opener to Dimitrios Nikolaou that was a huge boost to the visitors’ survival hopes.
Bianca Andreescu bounced out of French Open in 3rd round by Lesia Tsurenko
Bianca Andreescu's career-best run at Roland Garros is over.
UEFA condemn harassment of referee Taylor, Roma's Mourinho charged over abusive language
UEFA on Friday (Jun 2) condemned the harassment of Europa League final referee Anthony Taylor and his family by AS Roma fans, while the Serie A club's manager Jose Mourinho was charged with using abusive language against a match official.
UEFA charge Mourinho for Europa League final referee abuse
UEFA began disciplinary proceedings on Friday against AS Roma coach Jose Mourinho for using insulting and abusive language against an official in the Europa League final.
WATCH | Referees' group condemns 'abhorrent' abuse as English ref Taylor is targeted by angry fans
Refereeing body PGMOL has condemned the "unjustified and abhorrent" abuse hurled at Anthony Taylor after the official was harassed by angry fans at Budapest Airport following his controversial display in the Europa League final.