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Cancer survivor Træen takes yellow jersey as Pedersen wins stage four amid 40-degree heat
Emergency heat measures implemented by TourTræen builds eight-minute lead on Pogacar in FoixEmergency measures were implemented by the Tour de France organisers to combat the crus…
England v India: third men’s T20 cricket international – live
Live T20 updates, 5.30pm BST start at Trent Bridge Gary Naylor’s county cricket review | Email James5th over: England 43-0 (Salt 6, Buttler 36) Rana changes ends but Buttler don’t…
Christian Pulisic’s World Cup of TV stardom and ‘little glimpses’ ends in disappointment
For much of the star’s career, this tournament has been held as his potential pinnacle. Instead much of the USMNT’s success came without his involvementThere was a clear quiver in…
IOC lifts suspension and paves way for Russia to compete at LA 2028 Olympics
Suspension had been imposed after invasion of UkraineDecision on Russian anthem and flag still unclearThe International Olympic Committee has lifted the suspension on Russia that …
Argentina v Egypt: World Cup 2026 last 16 – live
⚽️ World Cup kick-off time: 12pm EDT/5pm BST, 2am AEST⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology| Golden Boot | Email ScottArgentina and Egypt have only played each other twice before. Most r…
‘Appalled’ Wigan report racial abuse aimed at Nsemba after Magic Weekend
England player subject of racial abuse on social mediaClub issue strong statement condemning incidentWigan Warriors have reported the racial abuse suffered by Junior Nsemba follow…
Why Jude Bellingham’s world is bigger than most of us can understand
The boy who has it all has ambitions to play James Bond but for the time being he is more reminiscent of Novak DjokovicThere has never been an English footballer quite like Jude B…
Football Daily | How to destroy a feelgood factor with a sad star-spangled World Cup response
Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!Where to start? “Overturn this”? Romelu Lukaku dance-mocking Donald Trump? Civil war erupting between Fifa and Uefa? Maybe here:…
County cricket: the race is on to qualify for the T20 Blast quarter-finals
Northants, Notts and Hampshire are set fair while the reigning champions Somerset have not given up hope By the 99.94 Cricket BlogThis article is from The 99.94 Cricket Blog Conti…
Wimbledon 2026 quarter-finals: Sinner, Osaka, Djokovic and Gauff in action – live
Quarter-final action, under way in SW19 from 1pm (BST) Wildcard Fery extends Wimbledon fairytale | Mail DanielWotcha and welcome to Wimbledon 2026 – day nine!Now we’re getting ser…
Tour de France 2026: stage four updates as riders face extreme heat – live
♂️ Official stage start time: 12.10pm BST/1.10pm local♂️ Carcassonne to Foix (181.9km) | Stage three report♂️ You can follow us on TikTok. And also email AndyPogacar and Vingeg…
David Squires on … England’s World Cup classic in Mexico and a Trump novelty
Our cartoonist looks at the big stories from the World Cup as England reach the last eight but the US slump outBuy David’s cartoons | Some of his favourite worksAnd his latest boo…
Newcastle close in on signing Ajax generational talent Steur for £23m
Howe rebuilding side after Tonali and Gordon exitsWidely hyped as Amsterdam club’s next De JongNewcastle are close to completing the signing of Sean Steur from Ajax for around £23…
The Breakdown | Will anyone stop the Springboks completing a Rugby World Cup three-peat?
Door is ajar for Rassie Erasmus’ side to surpass All Blacks when leading sides converge on Australia next year The best sports teams constantly look to reinvent themselves. Their …
Best fans at the World Cup? How Colombia’s support powered the team to success
Néstor Lorenzo’s side face Switzerland in Vancouver on Tuesday and will be hoping for the same backing that has shocked opponents so farMexico City, Guadalajara, Miami, Kansas Cit…
World Cup 2026: USA bounced out by Belgium after Balogun furore; backlash against Fifa builds – live
⚽ News and previews before the final last-16 match-ups⚽ Player guide | Bracketology| Golden Boot | Email LukeHello sports fans.USA, the co-hosts, have been knocked out after a thu…
USA fall asleep in Seattle and it’s tchau Ronaldo | World Cup Daily – video
Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Archie Rhind-Tutt, Nick Ames and Sid Lowe as error-prone USA are picked off by Belgium and Cristiano Ronaldo bids farewell to the World…
NRL announces record-breaking $5.3bn broadcast deal with Nine and Foxtel
Seven-year agreement worth around $750m annually from 2028‘A defining moment for rugby league,’ says Peter V’landysNine Entertainment and Foxtel have retained the media rights to …
Ragged USA crash out of World Cup with last-16 defeat to Belgium
The United States are out of the World Cup as Belgium eliminated the co-hosts in the last 16 at Seattle Stadium on Monday night.The US were looking to reach the World Cup quarter-…
‘They have Messi, but we have Salah’: Egypt prepare to take on Argentina
Last 16 tie will be the first international meeting between two modern legends who may yet go on making historyAs Mohamed Salah savoured the feeling of Egypt’s historic victory ov…
‘I go with a clear conscience’: Cristiano Ronaldo confirms he has played his last World Cup game
Portugal lose last 16 game 1-0 against SpainMartínez: ‘When you need a goal, you cannot take him off’Cristiano Ronaldo has admitted that he has played his last World Cup game, but…
Mikel Merino comes full circle with Spain in touching tale of fathers and sons | Sid Lowe
Having battled back from injury to make the World Cup, the matchwinner’s goal was a deserved payoff for unsung sacrificesAnd then, suddenly, there was Mikel Merino circling the co…
USA v Belgium: World Cup 2026 last 16 – live
⚽️ Kick-off time: 5pm local/10am AEST/1am BST/8pm EDT⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail BeauThrough four games, Belgium have retained 57% of possession with a 65%…
Captain fantastic to Irish joy: farewell to the Women’s T20 World Cup | Raf Nicholson
Nat Sciver-Brunt and Sophie Molineux led their teams expertly, and Australia v India at Lord’s felt like a finalIt’s easy to understand why Beth Mooney was chosen as player of the…
Merino strikes at the death for Spain to send Portugal and Ronaldo limping out
It ended with a goal from a tall, slightly ungainly figure driving through the centre-forward position – but perhaps not the one that the narrative demanded. In injury time, Mikel…
Jonathan Morgan labelled Maddy Cusack ‘generally a liar’ in FA investigation, inquest hears
Cusack’s former manager gave evidence on MondayMorgan says player ‘omitted information’ to her family’ Continue reading...
Arthur Fery whips up Centre Court crowd by never knowing when he is beaten | Andy Bull
British wildcard has no quit in him and fought back to deny Grigor Dimitrov and reach the Wimbledon quarter-finalsWho the hell taught Arthur Fery when to know when he’s beaten? It…
‘A despicable woman’: Kylian Mbappé hits out at Paraguayan senator over racist attack
Celeste Amarilla called striker a ‘colonised Cameroonian’French Football Federation to file criminal chargesThe France striker Kylian Mbappé has hit back at a Paraguayan senator, …
‘Best host in the world’: Mexico keep spirits up after England heartbreak
Despite ‘a setback that will hurt for eternity’, co-hosts exit with heads held high after bringing pride, passion and soulusic pulsated from some of the bars on Monday morning on …
Taylor Fritz aces Bublik to evoke memories of Sampras’ golden era
Fritz eases past 10th seed in straight-sets victoryDe Minaur in ‘gut-wrenching’ defeat to CobolliIt is 26 years since an American man last won Wimbledon, when Pete Sampras picked…