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Brazil’s Joao Fonseca plays a forehand return to Belgium’s Zizou Bergs during their men’s singles tennis match on day one at the Rothesay Eastbourne International tennis tournament in Eastbourne, southern England, on June 23, 2025. — AFP pic

Kasatkina falls, Fonseca secures first win on grass at Eastbourne

Japan’s Naomi Osaka battled past Serbian qualifier Olga Danilovic 7-6 (8/6), 7-6 (7/4) as Belarusian Azarenka beat Germany’s Laura Siegemund 6-2, 6-2. — AFP pic

Osaka, Azarenka power through to second round at Bad Homburg warm-up

Atletico Madrid’s Koke looks dejected after being knocked out of the Fifa Club World Cup against Botafogo at the Rose Bowl Stadium, Pasadena, California, June 23, 2025. — Reuters pic

Atletico win in vain as Botafogo advance at Club World Cup

Paris St Germain’s Achraf Hakimi scores their second goal at Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington, June 23, 2025. — Reuters pic

PSG ease past Seattle Sounders and into Club World Cup last 16

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany after the match against Boca Juniors at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida, June 20, 2025. — Reuters pic

Kompany: Bayern facing next season with ‘almost no prep’ due to Club World Cup

Chelsea's Italian head coach Enzo Maresca reacts during the Fifa Club World Cup 2025 Group D football match between Brazil’s CR Flamengo and England’s Chelsea at the Lincoln Financial Field stadium in Philadelphia on June 20, 2025. — AFP pic

Maresca: No pressure to win Club World Cup despite US$125m prize at stake

The 32-year-old also said he had re-established contact with his brother Mathias, sentenced to a year in prison last December for his involvement in a plot to extort €13 million from the 2018 World Cup winner. — AFP pic

‘Talking to a club’: Pogba eyes comeback after doping ban, reconnects with brother

Road To Gold project coordinator Datuk Stuart Ramalingam has given his assurance that the programme will not neglect the welfare of athletes under the project who are currently abroad including national squash players S. Sivasangari and Ng Eain Yow. — Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli

Road to Gold pledges full backing for Sivasangari, Ng Eain Yow and others training overseas, says coordinator

Former national mixed doubles player Goh Liu Ying said the world number four pair not only needs to communicate with each other, but should discuss more in depth with their coaches to ensure they are on the same track and goal. — Bernama pic

‘Talk it out with your coach’: Ex-Olympian Goh Liu Ying’s advice to Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei after on-court tension

Minjee Lee of Australia poses with the trophy after winning the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship 2025 at Fields Ranch East at PGA Frisco on June 22, 2025 in Frisco, Texas. — Alex Slitz/Getty Images pic via AFP

Minjee Lee wins Women’s PGA Championship for third major title

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after winning against  Czech Republic’s Jiri Lehecka at the end of their men’s singles final tennis match at the HSBC ATP tennis Championships at Queen’s Club in west London on June 22, 2025. — AFP pic

Alcaraz sends Wimbledon warning with Queen’s title defence

Juventus’ Kenan Yildiz scores their second goal against Wydad Casablanca at Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 22, 2025. — IMAGN Images handout pic via Reuters

Yildiz brace powers Juventus past Wydad in Club World Cup clash

The England international has been struggling with discomfort after dislocating it in a La Liga match in November 2023, and playing with a brace under his shirt since then. — Reuters pic

Bellingham to undergo shoulder surgery after Club World Cup final

Real Madrid’s Antonio Rudiger clashes with Pachuca’s Gustavo Cabral at the Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina, June 22, 2025. — Reuters pic

Alonso: Rudiger alleges racist insult after Club World Cup win over Pachuca

According to the sports website La Gazette du Fennec, a security barrier collapsed, resulting in many fans falling onto the lower level. — AFP pic

Stampede at Algerian football stadium kills 3, injures 81 during club MCA title celebration

Real Madrid’s Federico Valverde celebrates scoring their third goal with Brahim Diaz and Vinicius Junior against Pachuca at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina, June 22, 2025. — Reuters pic

Ten-man Real Madrid outclass Pachuca to stay on Club World Cup course