The New York Knicks first game under Kurt Rambis ended in a dramatic 111-108 defeat to the Washington Wizards. After the Wizard’s John Wall made four free throws in the final seven seconds, Langston Galloway’s 3-point attempt at the buzzer was just short of taking the game into overtime. Elsewhere, the Boston Celtics were edged out by the Milwaukee Bucks 112-111, and the San Antonio Spurs romped to a 119-101 win over the Miami Heat.
Russell takes pole for Austrian GP as Verstappen crashes
Briton George Russell put Mercedes on pole position on Saturday for Formula One's Austrian Grand Prix, as Ferrari duo Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton finished closely behind him.
Sinner, Sabalenka headline Wimbledon's opening day
Top seeds Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka will both be up against Serbian challengers as the first round of Wimbledon kicks off on Monday, before another Serbian, Novak Djokovic, takes to the Centre Court in pursuit of his 25th Grand Slam.
Iran wait on World Cup progress after draw with Egypt
Iran face an anxious wait to see if they will progress to the World Cupknockout stage after they held Egypt to a 1-1 draw, which ended in dramatic fashion with an apparent last-ditch winner ruled out for offside.
Belgium beat New Zealand 5-1 to advance to World Cup knockout stage
Leandro Trossard scored twice as Belgium beat New Zealand 5-1 to breeze into the knockout stage of the World Cup, winning Group G to set up a last-32 clash with one of the eight best third-placed teams.
Baena strike sends Spain past Uruguay into World Cup knockouts
Spain edged Uruguay 1-0 on Friday to top Group H and reach the knockout stage of the World Cup, with Alex Baena's first-half strike enough to settle a tense, physical contest and leave Marcelo Bielsa's side out of the tournament.
