Cricket/England: James Anderson, 42, is considering a return to white-ball cricket despite retiring from international play, intrigued by short-form formats like The Hundred.
Cricket/The Hundred: Trent Rockets secured a tense three-wicket win over Birmingham Phoenix, keeping their top-three hopes alive, despite a late collapse.
Cricket/The Hundred: Tim Southee’s 5-12 led Birmingham Phoenix to a crucial six-wicket victory over Trent Rockets, keeping their eliminator hopes alive.
Soccer/Premier League: Manchester City’s Rodri is likely to miss the opening match against Chelsea, with Mateo Kovacic expected to fill in.
Soccer/Transfers: Manchester City sold Julián Álvarez to Atlético Madrid for a club-record £81.5m, making him the second-most expensive signing in Atlético’s history.
Basketball/Business: Kevin Durant is reportedly finalizing a deal to purchase a minority stake in Paris Saint Germain, joining other American athletes investing in European soccer clubs.
Baseball/MLB: Boston Red Sox’s Jarren Duran was suspended for two matches after using a homophobic slur during a game, with the suspension fee donated to an LGBTQ+ organization.