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Serena Williams will take part in her first professional tennis match in nearly four years on Tuesday after organisers confirmed the order of play at London's Queen's Club.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The toughest challenge of the biggest World Cup in soccer history wasn’t figuring out which 48 teams should play at the tournament.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Despite not having seen her practice first-hand, Venus Williams is not worried about how Serena will play at the upcoming competitions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The focus of world football will be tight to Manchester City striker Erling Haaland when Norway play at their first World Cup finals since 1998.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“Did you still play at all, after Twelve?”

From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry