The triumph of Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League for the second consecutive year it took over the headlines over the weekend; However, in other disciplines there was also much to highlight.
In the Major LeaguesFor example, the Dominican Otto Lopez continues to argue his case to receive a contract extension with the Miami Marlins and the Roland Garros It never stops shaking up the favorites, both on the female and male sides.
PSG repeats as champion in the Champions League
He Paris Saint-Germain managed to revalidate his title in the Champions League of the UEFA this saturday in Budapestby winning the penalties against Arsenal after they tied 1-1 in regular time and overtime. Until then, only the real Madrid of Zinedine Zidane During the three-year period 2016-2017-2018 he had managed to get his name in at least two consecutive boxes of the Champions League record under its current name, since 1992-1993.
López appears as a candidate for an extension in the Marlins
At 27 years of age, the Dominican Otto Lopez He has become one of the best players in the Miami Marlins. This is reflected by his offensive line of .330/.361/.470, with 14 doubles, two triples, four home runs, 31 runs scored, 22 RBIs and eight stolen bases after his first 55 games of the current tournament. That solid performance leaves the door open for the Fish board to choose to tie him up for the next few years and be able to build the infield of the South Florida team around him.
Gauff and Swiatek are out of Roland Garros
The second grand slam of the year continues to leave surprises everywhere and after the eliminations of star figures such as Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic either Elena Rybakinathis Saturday the defending champion fell Coco Gauff and on Sunday the world number three did it Iga Swiatek. “I know I can do better, but today I simply wasn’t capable and I didn’t find how to do it,” admitted the Polish tennis player.
Tchouaméni spoke about his altercation with Valverde
The midfielder of the French team Aurélien Tchouaméni This Sunday he regretted “the proportions” that the altercation with his partner in the real Madrid, Federico Valverdeat the beginning of May and asked to “definitively move on to something else. It is evident that something happened, you all know it, but it reached disproportionate proportions because, unfortunately, it was published in the press and we play for Real Madrid, where there are important players,” Tchouaméni lamented in a press conference in Clairefontainenearly Parisplace of concentration of France to prepare the World.
Wembanyama and Spurs advance to the final
Led by the 22 points of Victor Wembanyamathe San Antonio Spurs They won this Saturday 111-103 over the Oklahoma City Thunder in the seventh game for the final of the Western Conference and classified the NBA Finals. The Texan team achieved its seventh conference title in the Paycom Center (Oklahoma City) and qualified for the finals for the first time since the 2013-14 season, when they managed to win 4-1 over the Miami Heat. Now, the French star and his team will seek to lift the crown in a decisive series against the New York Knicks which starts on Wednesday.
