Monterrey head into their FIFA Club World Cup clash against Urawa Red Diamonds on June 26 as slight favorites, thanks to recent defensive improvements and influential players like Sergio Canales. Urawa, plagued by defensive lapses, hope to turn fortunes around as both teams vie for a knockout stage spot.
Indiana Pacers booked their first NBA Finals spot since 2000, beating the New York Knicks 125-108 in Game 6. Pascal Siakam led the way with 31 points, earning ECF MVP, while Tyrese Haliburton, Andrew Nembhard, and others delivered clutch performances. The Pacers now face the Thunder in the Finals.
Wolves and Brentford wrapped up their Premier League seasons with a 1-1 draw at Molineux. Ivan Toney scored his 20th goal, but Brentford's European dreams ended as Wolves fought back for a point. Specific broadcast details for viewers were not available.
Orlando City is set to face Charlotte FC in MLS action at Exploria Stadium, backed by a ten-game unbeaten streak and strong home form. Charlotte, struggling on the road, will look to change their fortunes. Orlando's Martín Ojeda is key, fresh from a hat trick, while Charlotte's Kerwin Vargas remains a threat.
The Golden State Warriors pulled off a Game 7 win against the Houston Rockets, finishing the series 103-89 and moving on to the Western Conference Semifinals. Buddy Hield's 33 points led the charge, supported by Jimmy Butler and Stephen Curry. Now, the Warriors look ahead to face the Timberwolves.
Inter Milan visit Venezia missing several stars, including top scorer Marcus Thuram. Both teams wrestle with injury headaches ahead of the Serie A clash. Despite these setbacks, Inter's squad depth makes them strong favorites, with a predicted 3-0 scoreline. Venezia face their own doubts as loanee Stankovic starts in goal versus his parent club.
Rafael Leao opened up after Milan's frustrating 1-0 loss to Atalanta, calling the result hard to process and stressing the team's inconsistency. With Serie A hopes fading, Milan now turns to a crucial Coppa Italia semi-final clash with Inter, seen as their last shot at lifting spirits and salvaging the season for fans.
Atalanta shocked Serie A leaders Napoli with a 3-0 victory. Ademola Lookman scored twice in the first half, assisted by Charles De Ketelaere. The win ended Napoli’s unbeaten home streak under Antonio Conte, pushing Atalanta to second place. Mateo Retegui sealed the triumph with a late goal.
In an electrifying MLS season opener, Inter Miami CF battled to a 2-2 draw with New York City FC. Lionel Messi’s two assists sparked goals from Tomás Avilés and Telasco Segovia for Miami, while Alonso Martínez struck twice for NYCFC, capitalizing on defensive missteps. Messi's brilliance kept Miami in the contest, but NYCFC’s resilience ensured they left with a point.
Antony's stunning performance at Real Betis contrasts sharply with Manchester United's struggles. Scoring three goals in just four appearances, his success poses questions about United's decision to loan him, especially amidst their winger crisis due to Amad Diallo’s injury.
RB Leipzig secured a 2-0 win against St. Pauli on February 9, 2025, despite losing captain Willi Orbán to a red card. Benjamin Šeško and Xavi Simons scored for Leipzig, with Xavi's influence earning him Player of the Match. Leipzig's defense, anchored by Peter Gulácsi, withstood St. Pauli's attempts, propelling them into the Bundesliga's top four.
Inter Miami, led by manager Javier Mascherano, is set for a preseason friendly against Sporting San Miguelito, featuring a potential 4-4-2 lineup with stars like Messi and Suárez. As the team gears up for the match in Panama, notable players Busquets and Redondo are expected to hold the midfield. The Miami team previously had two draws and is eyeing future fixtures against Olimpia and Orlando City.