Leclerc wins chaotic British Grand Prix at Silverstone
Charles Leclerc won a dramatic British Grand Prix held behind the safety car, beating Mercedes pair George Russell and Lewis Hamilton. Kimi Antonelli suffered a late mechanical failure while running in a podium position. The victory marks Leclerc's first win at Silverstone and extends Ferrari's competitive run in the 2026 season.
FIFA suspended US striker Folarin Balogun's one-match red card suspension, clearing him to play in the USA's World Cup round of 16 match against Belgium. Balogun was sent off for stepping on an opponent's foot during the round of 32 win over Bosnia. Donald Trump praised FIFA's decision, drawing attention to the unusual intervention in the disciplinary process.
Naomi Osaka overpowered world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in a commanding performance to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals, marking one of the biggest upsets of the tournament. Meanwhile, Novak Djokovic set a new all-time record for most Grand Slam match wins, surpassing Roger Federer's previous mark. Both results highlight a shifting landscape in tennis at the All England Club.
Australia defeated England by seven wickets to claim their seventh Women's T20 Cricket World Cup title, in a dominant display at the final. England's batting lineup struggled against Australia's disciplined bowling attack, failing to post a competitive total. The victory cements Australia's status as the most successful team in the tournament's history.
Brazil takes on Norway in the World Cup round of 16, with the winner earning a quarterfinal matchup against England. Brazil seeks to overcome a historical hoodoo against Norway, who have often troubled the five-time world champions. The match is one of the most anticipated fixtures of the knockout stage.