QtrendsVictor Wembanyama leads the Spurs past the Thunder in Game 7 to reach the NBA Finals; PSG's Champions League victory sparks nationwide riots across France with hundreds arrested; Arsenal grapples with Champions League final heartbreak after losing to PSG in a penalty shootout; Marta Kostyuk stuns Iga Swiatek at the French Open; Arsenal plans a trophy parade despite the final defeat.
Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-103 in Game 7 to win the Western Conference and advance to the NBA Finals. Wembanyama was named Western Conference Finals MVP and will now face the New York Knicks for the championship. The Spurs' dominant postseason run has drawn international attention, with Wembanyama's performance drawing comparisons to all-time greats.
Hundreds of people were arrested across France as celebrations for Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League victory descended into violent riots. Authorities reported at least 780 arrests amid widespread vandalism, fires, and clashes between fans and police. The unrest marred what was meant to be a triumphant moment for French football following PSG's win over Arsenal in the final.
Arsenal suffered a heartbreaking defeat to PSG in the Champions League final, losing in a penalty shootout in Budapest. Manager Mikel Arteta acknowledged the team must improve to reach the next level, while pundits analyzed what changes the Gunners need to make. Despite the pain, there is belief that history offers hope for Arsenal to bounce back from near misses.
Marta Kostyuk pulled off a major upset at the French Open, defeating former champion Iga Swiatek in the round of 16 on Swiatek's birthday. The victory sends Kostyuk to her first Grand Slam quarterfinal and adds to a growing list of top seeds eliminated early at Roland Garros. Swiatek's unexpected exit marks one of the biggest shocks of the tournament so far.
Arsenal has decided to proceed with a planned trophy parade following their Champions League final loss to PSG. The parade will celebrate the team's remarkable run to the final, their first in the competition since 2006. Details of the parade route and timing have been released, with the club aiming to thank fans for their support throughout the season.