Serena Williams announces tennis comeback at Queen's Club
Serena Williams is making a return to competitive tennis at Queen's Club, playing doubles while not ruling out a future singles comeback. The 23-time Grand Slam champion told reporters she doesn't "need to win" and that her return is not driven by chasing titles. Media reports highlight her cautious yet open approach to a potential singles return.
World number one Nelly Korda captured the U.S. Women's Open title with a tense final putt, edging out Charley Hull in a thrilling finish. The victory marks Korda's second consecutive major championship, further cementing her dominance in women's golf. Analysts praised her composure under pressure in the nail-biting finale.
Iran's national soccer team arrived in Mexico ahead of the 2026 World Cup, but their journey was overshadowed by a visa dispute with the United States. Tehran accused Washington of obstructing the team's travel, while Iranian fans expressed dismay over the diplomatic quarrel. The incident has added political tension to the upcoming tournament.
Kimi Antonelli won a dramatic, red-flagged Monaco Grand Prix, holding his nerve to beat Lewis Hamilton and other rivals in a chaotic finale. The victory extended Antonelli's championship lead as the young driver continued his impressive Formula 1 season. The race featured multiple incidents and a late red flag that reshuffled the standings.
Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch during a Denmark international friendly, but the national team confirmed he was conscious and receiving medical attention. The incident revived memories of his cardiac arrest at Euro 2020, though early reports this time were more reassuring. Fans and players expressed shock and concern as the match was halted.