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Fulham host Chelsea as Alvaro Arbeloa and Xabi Alonso begin managerial duties, backed by hefty summer signings including Morgan Rogers. Chelsea arrive with a club-record 117m outlay and a reshaped squad aiming to push up the table after finishing 10th last season. The match kicks off tonight at Craven Cottage in a decisive early-season showdown.
The WNBA Finals between the Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries has forced venue changes and scheduling tweaks to maximize fan attendance and preserve the possibility of a Game 7. Games 3 and 4 moved to State Farm Arena in Atlanta have drawn sellouts, with Game 6 also set for a bigger venue if needed. The series is tied 2-2 with Game 5 in the Bay Area determining the path to a possible decisive contest.
Point of Law has won the Melbourne Cup after a late surge from mid-pack to overtake Royal Supremacy in an Australian record field. Jockey Ethan Brown has celebrated a comeback win, while Ciaron Maher secures a historic trifecta with three boats in the top three. The race reveals the resilience of Brown after a life-threatening fall in 2023.