Eriksen collapses on pitch again, conscious and stable
Christian Eriksen collapsed during a Denmark friendly match, prompting immediate medical attention. The Danish national team later confirmed he was conscious and in stable condition. The incident evoked memories of his cardiac arrest during Euro 2020. The match was suspended as medics attended to the midfielder on the field.
Alexander Zverev defeated Flavio Cobolli in a five-set French Open final to win his first Grand Slam title. The victory marked an emotional breakthrough for the German star after years of near-misses at major tournaments. Zverev fought off a determined Cobolli challenge across nearly four hours of play. The win was hailed as a cathartic moment that released years of pent-up emotions on the court.
World number one Nelly Korda won the U.S. Women's Open with a dramatic final putt, edging out Charley Hull. The victory gives Korda her second consecutive major championship. The final round featured a tense duel between Korda and Hull down the stretch. Korda's perilous putt on the final hole sealed the one-shot victory.
Iran's World Cup squad arrived in Mexico after a dispute with the United States over visa restrictions for the tournament. The Iranian team has been required to enter and leave U.S. soil on the same day as their matches. Tehran accused Washington of obstructing its team's participation. Iranian fans expressed dismay over the travel limitations imposed on their national squad.
Kimi Antonelli won a dramatic Monaco Grand Prix that featured a late red flag and multiple incidents. The Mercedes driver held his nerve amid the chaos to extend his championship lead over Lewis Hamilton. The race was delayed and restarted after a major crash triggered the stoppage. Antonelli's composure under pressure earned praise across the Formula 1 paddock.