Semifinals

Jessica Pegula advanced to her first Australian Open semifinal by defeating compatriot Amanda Anisimova 6-2, 7-6(0) in a quarterfinal matchup. The fourth seed capitalized on her opponent's errors to secure the victory in Melbourne. Pegula will next face Elena Rybakina in the semifinals.

28. januar 2026 Rapportert av AI

Elena Rybakina advanced to the Australian Open semifinals with a straight-sets victory over Iga Swiatek, setting up a clash with Jessica Pegula. The Kazakh's powerful serve will test the American's steady defense in their first Grand Slam meeting. Both players remain unbeaten in sets throughout the tournament.

The Emirates NBA Cup 2025 semifinals take place Saturday in Las Vegas, featuring the New York Knicks against the Orlando Magic and the San Antonio Spurs versus the Oklahoma City Thunder. The winners advance to the championship on December 16, with $500,000 prize money per player on the line for the victors. All four teams arrived in Vegas on Thursday, practicing and meeting the media Friday ahead of the matchups on Prime Video.

12. desember 2025 Rapportert av AI

In the Western Conference NBA Cup quarterfinals (as previewed in our full recap), the Thunder demolished the Suns 138-89 by a Cup-record 49 points (max lead 53), while the Spurs edged the Lakers 132-119 behind Castle and Smart. Both share insights ahead of their semifinal clash.

Tigres UANL advanced to the Apertura 2025 Liga MX final by tying 1-1 with Cruz Azul in the semifinal return leg, owing to their better regular-season table position. The match at Estadio Universitario was intense, featuring an early goal, a key penalty save, and an own goal in added time. The felines will now face Toluca in the grand final.

6. desember 2025 Rapportert av AI

The first legs of the Primera División B semifinals ended in 0-0 draws. Armenio tied with Argentino de Merlo in Ingeniero Maschwitz, while Acassuso drew against Real Pilar in Boulogne. Both matches were marked by a lack of goals and numerous cautions.