Sports from Sunday, June 7th, 2026

Danish football player Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch in a match against Ukraine on Sunday, but was conscious, the Danish Football Federation (DBU) said in a social media post.

Alexander Zverev finally shattered the barrier between himself and Grand Slam glory by grinding down a stubborn Flavio Cobolli 6-1 4-6 6-4 6-7(5) 6-1 in the French Open final on Sunday to lift his maiden major trophy at Roland Garros.

Formula One championship leader Kimi Antonelli stayed ice-cool to win a chaotic Monaco Grand Prix and extend his run of victories this season to five on Sunday.

Iran’s national football team arrived in Tijuana early on Sunday ahead of three World Cup matches in the United States, amid tensions that have turned the world’s biggest sporting event into a soft‑power contest between the warring countries.

England exploited to the full a Lord’s pitch once again offering erratic bounce and lateral movement on Sunday to win the rain-interrupted first test against New Zealand by 115 runs with a day and two sessions to spare.

India declared their first innings on 564 for eight before debutant Manav Suthar and Prasidh Krishna took five wickets to maintain the hosts' stranglehold on the one-off test against Afghanistan on Sunday.

The Iran Football Federation is accusing the United States of "vindictive behaviour" regarding the refusal of visas for managerial and administrative members of its World Cup traveling party.

His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the UAE Olympic Committee and Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, has praised Dubai Basketball's rapid success at the ABA League Finals while attending the club's second win at Game 2 of the best-of-five series on Saturday.