The 2026 Coupe de France final was played on Friday 22 May at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, between RC Lens and OGC Nice.
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Today's picks
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tennis
US Open, qualifyingon Eurosport
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football
Champions League, play-offs (second leg)
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overnight
mma
Dana White’s Contender Series - S10 E3on RMC Sport, Paramount+
Tennis
The season's opening Grand Slam ran from 18 January to 1 February 2026 at Melbourne Park. In both finals the top seed met a very different fate.
This Ultimate Fighting Championship Fight Night saw American Jared Cannonier take on France's Nassourdine Imavov in the main event. The card also featured Dominick Reyes and young Mexican prospect Raul Rosas Jr.
Iga Swiatek has confirmed her hold on Roland-Garros once again. In the final, the world number one comfortably beat Jasmine Paolini (6-2, 6-1) to claim a fourth title in Paris and match Justine Henin's record. At 23, the Pole now has five Grand Slam titles, including the 2022 US Open.
MMA
The Ultimate Fighting Championship was in Newark, New Jersey, with reigning champion Islam Makhachev defending the lightweight belt against challenger Dustin Poirier.
Football
The Champions League final was played on Saturday 1 June, kicking off at 21:00 at Wembley in London.
French MMA fighter Benoit Saint Denis and his coach Daniel Woirin are going their separate ways after five years working together.
