Iga Swiatek heads into the 2026 US Open as one of the leading contenders for the women's singles title, but the former world No. 1 arrives in New York with something to prove after an inconsistent season by her exceptionally high standards.
Roma and Fiorentina will meet for the most eagerly-anticipated clash in Matchday 1 of the new Serie A season, set for the Olympic Stadium in Rome on the evening of Monday 24 August.
Hull City will look to claim a major scalp on their return to the Premier League, as they host Manchester United at MKM Stadium for a Matchday 1 clash on the afternoon of Saturday 22 August.
McLaren head to Circuit Zandvoort for the Dutch Grand Prix on Sunday 23 August with contrasting ambitions for their two drivers.
Jonathan Wilsenach will target another strong showing on the Betway Big Easy Tour when the amateur golfer competes at the Blu Label Unlimited Invitational #4, set for the State Mines Country Club from 18 to August 2026.