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Last updated: June 6, 2026, 5:51 PM ET

World Cup Soccer

United States coach Mauricio Pochettino voiced frustration after confirming first-choice center back Chris Richards will miss the team's final pre-World Cup friendly with an ankle injury, leaving a significant void in defense just weeks before the tournament. The setback comes as Sebastian Berhalter earned World Cup selection two years after his father Gregg's dismissal as USMNT coach created an opening for the younger Berhalter to establish himself in midfield.

Tennis & Motorsports

Serena Williams confirmed her comeback at next week's Queen's Club tournament, marking the 23-time Grand Slam champion's return to competitive tennis after an extended hiatus. In NASCAR, Richard Childress postponed contract extension talks for Kyle Busch at Michigan, instead addressing speculation about the two-time Cup Series champion's future with the organization amid ongoing negotiations.

Rugby Union

Glasgow Warriors fell to the Bulls in United Rugby Championship semi-finals, ending their season with questions about whether this represented their best opportunity to secure silverware given their strong campaign performance throughout the year.