Soccer: Real Madrid announced the signing of 18-year-old Rennes forward Eduardo Camavinga for six years on a transfer fee of $35.4 million. Also: Cristiano Ronaldo officially signed with Manchester United.
U.S. Open: Top-seeded Naomi Osaka won her first-round match Monday; No. 4 Karolina Pliskova and No. 17 Maria Sakkari each advanced Tuesday. On the men’s side, No. 3 Stefano Tsitsipas defeated Andy Murray on Monday in a controversial five-set match.
NFL: The Saints will place receiver Michael Thomas on the PUP list, meaning the veteran will miss at least the first five games, according to ESPN. Also: Packers five-time All-Pro left tackle David Bakhtiari (torn ACL) will begin the season on the PUP list.
Tokyo Paralympic Games: China leads the medal count with 132 (62 gold, 38 silver, 32 bronze), followed by Great Britain’s 80 (29, 23, 28) and RPC’s 74 (25, 16, 33). The U.S. is fifth with 24 gold, 24 silver, and 15 bronze.
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