Coco Gauff powers past Jessica Pegula in the final of the Cincinnati Open to win her first title of 2026 just before the US Open, as Arthur Fils wins the men's event.
BBC Sport American beats compatriot Jessica Pegula 6-2, 6-4 Gauff claims first title of season, second in Cincinnati One year ago, Coco Gauff departed the Cincinnati Open with her career at a crossroads. On serve, she had capitulated, offering up countless double faults in most matches, and she had lost confidence in her progress and game. She believed she had to make drastic changes to her team before it was too late. It has…
BBC Sport American beats compatriot Jessica Pegula 6-2, 6-4 Gauff claims first title of season, second in Cincinnati One year ago, Coco Gauff departed the Cincinnati Open with her career at a crossroads. On serve, she had capitulated, offering up countless double faults in most matches, and she had lost confidence in her progress and game. She believed she had to make drastic changes to her team before it was too late. It has…
BBC Sport Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma set India on their way to victory as they beat Pakistan to win gold at the Asian Games.
England defeated Croatia 7-0 in a UEFA Nations League match in Rijeka. Harry Kane and Bukayo Saka each scored twice, with Kane extending his scoring run to six consecutive away games for England. The match was played behind closed doors, with around 100 England fans reportedly admitted. England manager Thomas Tuchel said the team had benefited from the relaxed atmosphere on the Adriatic coast.
BBC Sport Football whistleblower Rui Pinto, whose hacked emails helped trigger the Premier League's financial investigation into Manchester City, is set to lose his witness protection. He says he will go into hiding indefinitely after receiving death threats, and has launched a £2.55 million fundraiser. The development follows the Premier League's guilty verdict against Manchester City for serious financial breaches.
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