Roland Garros has probably seen the last of Rafael Nadal, but his heir apparent – 21-year-old Carlos Alcaraz – could yet maintain the Spanish tradition in Sunday’s French Open final.
Race-walking provided unexpected high drama at the European Athletics Championships on Friday when a premature celebration – which included carrying a flag, sticking out her tongue and punching the air – cost Spain’s Laura Garcia-Caro a bronze medal.
The Three Lions take on their 2016 conquerors before flying out to Germany