Real Madrid’s 150 million euros bid for Atletico’s Alvarez rejected
June 9 : Real Madrid have had a 150 million euros ($173.25 million) bid for Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez rejected, the club said on Tuesday.
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Bae doubtful for South Korea as World Cup opener with Czech Republic looms
June 9 : South Korea's Bae Jun-ho is unlikely to feature in his nation's World Cup opener against the Czech Republic in Guadalajara on Thursday as the midfielder continues to recover from an injury to his ankle sustained in a 5-0 win over Trinidad and Tobago 10 days ago.
Republic of Ireland head to playoffs after narrow defeat to France
The Republic of Ireland’s dreams of automatic qualification for next year’s Women’s World Cup were ended after by 1-0 defeat by France in Grenoble.
Serena Williams admits nerves kicked in before her winning return at Queen’s
Serena Williams revealed even 23-time grand slam singles champions are not immune to butterflies after confessing the nerves kicked in half an hour before her hotly-anticipated comeback victory at the Queen’s Club in London.
Serena Williams makes winning return at Queen’s
Serena Williams hit a 120mph serve and celebrated her comeback to tennis with a 7-6 (2) 6-2 first-round doubles victory alongside Victoria Mboko after the pair beat Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Erin Routliffe at the HSBC Championships in London.
Iranian World Cup players will be able to enter US the day before matches, DHS says
June 9 : Iran's national soccer team, currently training in Tijuana, Mexico, will be able to enter the U.S. the day before each of their three World Cup matches, the Department of Homeland Security said on Tuesday.
Trump greeted with boos at NBA Finals in Madison Square Garden
Basketball fans greeted US president Donald Trump with a chorus of loud boos on Monday, as the Republican became the first sitting president to attend the NBA Finals at Game 3 of the championship series between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs.
Victor Wembanyama carries Spurs to 115-111 win that cuts Knicks' NBA Finals lead to 2-1
Wembanyama has his first NBA Finals win — and the New York Knicks suddenly have a lot of work left to end their 53-year championship drought.