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5.6.26 World Cup 2026: Brazil

Neymar will not travel with Brazil national team for Saturday's World Cup warmup match against Egypt, as he continues treatment for a calf injury. The 34-year-old forward is expected to be sidelined for two to three weeks, putting his availability for Brazil's World Cup opener against Morocco on June 13 in doubt.

5.6.26 World Cup 2026: Germany

Manuel Neuer is continuing his recovery from a calf injury suffered in May and has yet to fully rejoin team training ahead of the World Cup. The German Football Association said the veteran goalkeeper is gradually increasing his workload, but he remains doubtful for Germany's final warmup match against the United States on Saturday. Oliver Baumann filled in during Germany's 4-0 win over Finland.

5.6.26 Premier League: Liverpool

Andoni Iraola has been named the new manager of Liverpool, signing a contract through 2028 after the dismissal of Arne Slot. Iraola arrives from Bournemouth, where he guided the club to a sixth-place Premier League finish and its first-ever qualification for European competition. The former Athletic Club defender was a sought-after candidate linked with several major clubs before choosing Liverpool.

5.6.26 La Liga: Real Madrid Transfers

Tijjani Reijnders has effectively confirmed that Denzel Dumfries is joining Real Madrid from Inter Milan, revealing that members of the Netherlands squad had already congratulated him on the transfer. Dumfries had earlier declined to discuss reports that the deal was completed, saying he was focused on the World Cup. Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman also indicated the move was close to completion, confirming he allowed Dumfries to leave camp for a medical examination. Real Madrid are expected to sign the Dutch full-back as a replacement for departing veteran Dani Carvajal.

5.6.26 Turkish Super League: Trabzonspor Transfers

Trabzonspor have completed the signing of 23-year-old Cape Verde defender Sidny Lopes Cabral from Benfica for a reported fee of around €10 million. The versatile full-back, who can play on both sides of the defense, joins after a strong season that included a breakout spell at Estrela da Amadora before establishing himself at Benfica. Cabral has also earned a place in the Cape Verde team for the upcoming World Cup, with Trabzonspor moving quickly to secure his signature ahead of the tournament.

4.6.26 World Cup 2026: France

France coach Didier Deschamps has reassured fans that defender William Saliba is not facing a serious injury issue ahead of the FIFA World Cup. Saliba, who had been dealing with a back problem and underwent medical evaluation, is expected to be managed carefully and will likely sit out France's friendly against Ivory Coast. Deschamps said the defender would have been available if the match had been essential.

5.6.26 NBA: San Antonio Spurs

Victor Wembanyama accepted responsibility for the San Antonio Spurs' Game 1 loss to the New York Knicks, calling his performance poor despite posting 26 points, 12 rebounds, and three blocks. San Antonio led by as many as 14 points before New York erased the deficit and closed the game on an 11-0 run. Despite the collapse, Wembanyama said he is "not worried in the slightest," expressing confidence that both he and the Spurs will play much better in Game 2.

4.6.26 NBA: New York Knicks Injuries

The New York Knicks overcame a 14-point second-half deficit to defeat the San Antonio Spurs 105-95 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Jalen Brunson led the comeback with 30 points, including 13 in the fourth quarter, while Karl-Anthony Towns added 18 points and 12 rebounds. The Knicks closed the game on an 11-0 run and extended their playoff winning streak to 12 games, tying the second-longest postseason streak in NBA history.

5.6.26 NHL: Vegas Golden Knights Injuries

Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb exited Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final after being struck in the face by an 87-mph shot from Nikolaj Ehlers during the first period. McNabb left the ice holding his nose and did not return, later heading to a hospital for evaluation. Vegas squandered a 1-0 lead and lost 4-3 in overtime to the Carolina Hurricanes, leaving the Stanley Cup Final series tied 1-1.

3.6.26 NHL: Columbus Blue Jackets

Zach Werenski won his first Norris Trophy, awarded annually to the NHL's best all-around defenseman, after a standout season with the Columbus Blue Jackets. Werenski beat fellow finalists Cale Makar and Rasmus Dahlin after recording 22 goals and 81 points while averaging more than 26 minutes of ice time per game.

5.6.26 MLB: NY Yankees Injuries

Aaron Judge has been diagnosed with a stress fracture of the first rib on his right side and will miss significant time, but the New York Yankees expect him to return later this season. After undergoing multiple tests and evaluations, Judge avoided a more serious diagnosis such as thoracic outlet syndrome, which could have ended his year. The three-time AL MVP will be re-evaluated in four to six weeks as doctors monitor his healing.

4.6.26 MLB: San Francisco Giants Injuries

The San Francisco Giants placed left-handed reliever Matt Gage on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to Tuesday, due to right knee inflammation. Gage, who has a 4-1 record, one save, and a 2.63 ERA in a team-high 29 appearances, had been pitching through knee discomfort. Manager Tony Vitello said the issue had lingered for some time and that the team wants Gage fully healthy before he returns.