Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon was over the moon after winning her third straight Olympic 1,500 metres gold today, surging through the final lap to finish more than a second ahead of the field.

The United States claimed a record-extending fifth Olympic gold medal in women’s soccer after Mallory Swanson earned them a 1-0 win over Brazil in the final at Parc des Princes.

Premier League champions Manchester City beat FA Cup winners Manchester United 7-6 on penalties to win the Community Shield at Wembley after the traditional season curtain-raiser finished level at 1-1.

While many mixed results were noted in the Deans quarter-finals, the final four for each grades has been finalized.

The Springboks have outclassed the Wallabies 33-7 to open the Rugby Championship with a powerful win in Brisbane.

Defending champions Queen Victoria School advanced to the semi-finals of the Vodafone Deans under-18 competition after a hard-fought victory over Marist Brothers High School in the last quarter-final match.

In a dramatic turn of events, Cuvu College upset Ratu Kadavulevu School 23-22 in the second quarter-final of the Vodafone Deans Under-18 competition, capitalizing on a crucial moment of confusion.

Ratu Navula College has advanced to the semi-finals of the Vodafone Deans competition after defeating Mahatma Gandhi Memorial School 16-10 this afternoon.

The Fiji team will enter the OFC Men’s U16 Championship final as the underdogs.

Lami High School has created an upset in the Under 19 grade after clinching the win against Ratu Kadavulevu School in an 11-5 win this afternoon.

John Wesley College has been crowned the winner of the Southern Zone Under-19 Cricket Competition.

The Nasinu Secondary School under-18 rugby team has maintained their unbeaten streak in the Vodafone Deans competition with a 17-13 victory over Tailevu North College in a quarterfinal at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva this afternoon.