Hope fuels the flame, a lantern with the Olympic flame sits in Japan's National Stadium in Tokyo. The organizing committee for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics held an event without spectators at the stadium to issue messages to the world on July 23, 2020, exactly one year before the start of the games.

Paris Saint-Germain players celebrate winning the French Cup after their 1-0 victory over Saint-Etienne in the final at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France, July 24, 2020.

Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson, winner of the Football Writers' Association 2019-2020 Footballer of the Year award, visits a mural of himself hoisting the Premier League trophy and the encouraging words "Anything is possible, never stop believing" in Liverpool, UK, July 25, 2020.

Swiss Patty Schnyder (L), with the Chinese tattoo "long" meaning dragon on her shoulder, fist bumps her compatriot Martina Hingis after their match during the Swiss Tennis Pro Cup exhibition tournament held behind closed doors, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in Biel, Switzerland, July 25, 2020.