Vasco da Gama's defender #96 Paulo Henrique celebrates after winning the second leg of the Copa Sudamericana knockout round play-off football match between Brazil's Vasco da Gama and Colombia's Independiente Medellin at the Sao Januario stadium, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 29, 2026. (Photo by Pablo PORCIUNCULA / AFP via Getty Images)

Vasco da Gama's midfielder #23 Thiago Mendes (2nd R) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's first goal during the second leg of the Copa Sudamericana knockout round play-off football match between Brazil's Vasco da Gama and Colombia's Independiente Medellin at the Sao Januario stadium, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 29, 2026. (Photo by Pablo PORCIUNCULA / AFP via Getty Images)

Vasco da Gama's midfielder #23 Thiago Mendes celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the second leg of the Copa Sudamericana knockout round play-off football match between Brazil's Vasco da Gama and Colombia's Independiente Medellin at the Sao Januario stadium, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 29, 2026. (Photo by Pablo PORCIUNCULA / AFP via Getty Images)

Argentine referee Maximiliano Ramirez shows a yellow card to Vasco da Gama's midfielder #23 Thiago Mendes (R) past teammate defender #96 Paulo Henrique during the second leg of the Copa Sudamericana knockout round play-off football match between Brazil's Vasco da Gama and Colombia's Independiente Medellin at the Sao Januario stadium, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 29, 2026. (Photo by Pablo PORCIUNCULA / AFP via Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 29: Venus Williams of the United States celebrates with Diana Shnaider of the United States during a women's doubles match against Qianhui Tang and Yifan Xu of China during day three of the Mubadala Citi DC Open 2026 at William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center on July 29, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 29: Venus Williams of the United States returns a shot during a women's doubles match with Diana Shnaider of the United States against Qianhui Tang and Yifan Xu of China during day three of the Mubadala Citi DC Open 2026 at William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center on July 29, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 29: Venus Williams of the United States talks with Diana Shnaider of the United States during a women's doubles match against Qianhui Tang and Yifan Xu of China during day three of the Mubadala Citi DC Open 2026 at William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center on July 29, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 29: Venus Williams of the United States reacts with Diana Shnaider of the United States during a women's doubles match against Qianhui Tang and Yifan Xu of China during day three of the Mubadala Citi DC Open 2026 at William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center on July 29, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)