Pakistan reach Asian netball plate division final

• British sprinter Amy Hunt won the 200m gold medal at the European Athletics Championships, marking her second gold title at the event. • Fellow Briton Dina Asher-Smith completed a strong national showing by claiming the bronze medal in the same race.

• The summer 2026 transfer window is underway across Europe's top five leagues, including the Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, and Serie A. • A 6ft 4in centre-back has returned to his home country on loan after making only one Serie A appearance since joining Italy last year.

• Chelsea has established a Friday deadline for clubs to submit offers of £120 million or more for midfielder Enzo Fernandez. • The move comes amid intense transfer speculation following the World Cup, where Fernandez played a pivotal role for Argentina.

• The Sport & Rights Alliance has urged the Women's Tennis Association to abolish its sex-testing policy, arguing that the required gene tests are discriminatory. • In Major League Baseball, Alex Bregman delivered a standout performance for the Chicago Cubs, recording three home runs and seven RBIs against the Washington Nationals.

• India and Pakistan could potentially face each other in the gold-medal match of the women's competition at the 2026 Asian Games. • India's campaign begins with a quarter-final match against Japan, with a potential semi-final against either Bangladesh or China.

• The 2026 Summer Transfer Window is underway, highlighted by four Premier League deals exceeding $100 million. • Tottenham Hotspur has focused on strategic free transfers, signing 32-year-old left back Andy Robertson and 29-year-old defender Marcos Senesi.

• Great Britain's Matthew Hudson-Smith won the 400m gold medal at the European Athletics Championships 2026 held in Birmingham. • With this victory, Hudson-Smith secured his eighth podium finish, equaling the all-time men's record for the most medals at the championships held by France's Christophe Lemaitre.

• Galatasaray has submitted a bid to Arsenal for Gabriel Martinelli, while Chelsea is reportedly pursuing Spanish midfielder Martin Zubimendi. • Newcastle United is targeting Benfica defender Amar Dedic and 22-year-old Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba to potentially replace Bruno Guimaraes and Sandro Tonali.

• India and Pakistan have both secured direct berths into the quarterfinals of the men's cricket tournament at the 2026 Asian Games. • Due to their placement on opposite sides of the knockout bracket, the two rivals will not face each other in the early stages of the competition.

• Chelsea has set a strict deadline of Friday at 5pm BST for interested clubs to meet their valuation for an unnamed 25-year-old player. • The club is demanding a transfer fee of £120 million to finalize the deal and end a long-running transfer saga.

• High ticket prices at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham have sparked backlash from figures including BBC commentator Steve Cram and coach Keely Hodgkinson. • While some discounted options exist, such as £6.31 children's tickets and £30 family passes, top-tier tickets for the final three days reach £150.