After a long breakaway, Mathieu van der Poel found himself in front alongside Tadej Pogacar, before resisting the peleton’s comeback. Pogacar won his fifth Tour de France.
In football, Ivorian Yan Diomande could be set to join Real Madrid. In Formula 1, Lando Norris has finally got his season underway in Hungary. In tennis, Lucas Van Assche has won his first ATP title. It was a great day for France at the World Fencing Championships.