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Last updated: July 4, 2026, 8:32 PM ET

Tennis

Wimbledon continued its dramatic run as British wildcard Arthur Fery battled through three nosebleeds to defeat Zizou Bergs in a five-set epic, advancing to the fourth round. He joins compatriot Grigor Dimitrov, who emotionally declared his desire to "rewrite his Wimbledon story" after a thrilling five-set victory over Matteo Berrettini. In a significant upset, Alexandra Eala dedicated her win over defending champion Iga Swiatek to "all the girls with ruffled socks and chubby cheeks," marking a career-defining moment for the young player.

Rugby Union

Scotland opened their Nations Championship campaign with a high-scoring 47-38 victory over Argentina in Cordoba, featuring seven try-scorers including debutant Gregor Hiddleston. Meanwhile, England faces a stern test of their resilience following a bruising defeat by world champions South Africa, with questions arising about their ability to halt a persistent losing streak.

Cycling

The Tour de France commenced with Denmark's Jonas Vingegaard seizing the yellow jersey on the opening stage, a tense team time trial that saw him edge out rival Tadej Pogacar. The victory sets an early tone for what is expected to be a fiercely contested race.

Motorsport

Anticipation is high for the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, with nearly 180,000 spectators expected to attend. However, hopes for a home winner are tempered, with predictions suggesting a challenging race for British drivers.

Athletics

Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson faced another setback in Eugene, finishing second to Lilian Odira in her second consecutive Diamond League defeat.

Golf

YouTube personality Brad Dalke expressed his delight at the reception on his DP World Tour debut, acknowledging the substantial support received as he navigates professional golf.

Cricket

Optimism is surging for the England women's cricket team as they approach the T20 World Cup final, with belief returning after a challenging journey. Fans are hopeful for a victory in what is described as their biggest game since 2017.