Royal Ascot Tips: Newsboy's Thursday Best Bets for Every Race
Our top tipster Newsboy provides expert selections for all seven races on Ladies Day at Royal Ascot, including the Gold Cup. Find his 1-2-3 predictions for each race.
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Why Phil Foden Missed England's 2026 World Cup Squad
Manchester City star Phil Foden has been left out of Thomas Tuchel's 26-man England squad for the 2026 World Cup. Here are the key reasons behind the decision.
England vs Croatia LIVE: World Cup 2026 opener
England begin their World Cup 2026 campaign against Croatia in Dallas. Follow live updates, team news, and expert analysis from Standard Sport.
Millions to Pull Sickies After England's World Cup Opener
Nearly half of under-35s plan to call in sick after England's World Cup opener, costing the UK economy up to £875 million in lost productivity.
Heskey: Nunez Liverpool Return a Bad Idea
Emile Heskey says Darwin Nunez returning to Liverpool is a 'bad idea,' suggests Cody Gakpo should move on, and praises Rio Ngumoha's potential.
Why Phil Foden Missed England's World Cup Squad
Phil Foden's poor season at Manchester City, loss of starting spot, and tactical confusion led Thomas Tuchel to omit him from England's 2026 World Cup squad, prioritizing balance over stardom.
Ombudsman Beats Arc 1-2 in Royal Ascot Stunner
Ombudsman defeated Arc first and second Daryz and Minnie Hauk in the Prince of Wales's Stakes at Royal Ascot, earning praise from trainer John Gosden and jockey William Buick.
World Cup LIVE: Portugal vs Congo, US Statement, BBC Apology
Follow the 2026 World Cup action live: Portugal faces Congo, England takes on Croatia, and the US releases a statement about a star's mother. Plus, the BBC issues an apology.
England vs Croatia World Cup 2026: TV channel and kick-off
England face Croatia in World Cup 2026 Group L. Kick-off at 9pm BST on ITV1. Live stream on ITVX. Team news, US coverage, and radio details.
Portugal Players Wear Diogo Jota Tribute Wristbands at World Cup
Portugal's national team wears special wristbands in their World Cup opener against DR Congo as a tribute to late teammate Diogo Jota, gifted by the Prime Minister and FIFA-approved.
Steve Jones' Royal Ascot Each-Way Tips for Ladies Day
Steve Jones offers four each-way recommendations for Royal Ascot's Ladies Day, including Outback Heat in the Britannia Stakes and Cannes in the King George V Stakes.
England's World Cup Routes to Final: Dates and Times
Explore England's possible paths to the World Cup final, including group stage and knockout round opponents, dates, and kick-off times for each scenario.
Messi's World Cup Tears Linked to Father's Health Crisis
Lionel Messi broke down in tears after scoring for Argentina at the World Cup, with reports revealing his father Jorge is battling a serious health issue, causing emotional turmoil.
Reporter Tests England Fans with Rival Shirts in Dallas
An undercover reporter wore Scotland, Argentina, and Germany shirts in a Dallas pub packed with England fans to test their reactions. The results were surprising, with Germany and Scotland provoking the strongest responses.
Ombudsman Wins Second Prince of Wales's Stakes at Royal Ascot
Ombudsman, trained by John and Thady Gosden, wins the Prince of Wales's Stakes for the second consecutive year at Royal Ascot 2026, beating Minnie Hauk and Daryz.
Tributes for Teen Cyclist Shane O'Brien After Fatal Crash
Shane O'Brien, 16, died in a training accident in Ireland. Tributes from his team and brother's team highlight his talent and kind heart.
McIlroy Warned About US Open Course 'Driving Players Crazy'
Rory McIlroy faces a tough challenge at the 2026 US Open as Shinnecock Hills course set-up promises treacherous greens and unique tests, aiming for a 'tough but fair' competition.
England vs Croatia: How to Watch World Cup 2026 Match
Find out how to watch England vs Croatia at World Cup 2026, including TV channel, live stream details, and kick-off time. Upgrade your viewing with Sky Glass.
McIlroy Reacts to 'Stupid' US Open Decision, Koepka Injury
Rory McIlroy initially thought the USGA watering greens between rounds was 'stupid' but later understood the logic. Brooks Koepka updates on hand injury ahead of US Open at Shinnecock Hills.
Royal Ascot Day 3 Tips: Gold Cup Good Thing and Best Bets
Garry Owen shares his top tips for Royal Ascot Day 3, including a standout selection in the Gold Cup and other strong picks across the card.
Hearts' Austria return brings memories tinged with sadness
Hearts face Sturm Graz in Champions League qualifying, their first competitive trip to Austria since 1988. Kenny Black recalls the win over Austria Vienna and the loss of teammate Mike Galloway.
Snooker Heat Debate: Furnace-Like Conditions at Qualifiers
Snooker bosses face criticism over 'unacceptable' furnace-like conditions at Wuhan Open qualifiers, with players soaked in sweat, but some disagree.
Verhoeven Loses Appeal Over Usyk Fight
Kickboxer Rico Verhoeven has lost his appeal against the result of his heavyweight world title fight with Oleksandr Usyk, despite the fight being stopped after the bell.
Portugal XI vs DR Congo: Starting Lineup for World Cup 2026
Portugal begin their World Cup 2026 campaign against DR Congo with a strong lineup. Cristiano Ronaldo leads the attack, supported by Bruno Fernandes and Bernardo Silva.
Guillermo Ochoa Hints at Retirement After World Cup
Guillermo Ochoa, Mexico's veteran goalkeeper, has emotionally revealed plans to retire after the World Cup, saying he sees no meaning in football without international duty.
Michael Oliver to Referee Netherlands vs Sweden at World Cup
FIFA confirms English referee Michael Oliver will return to action at the 2026 World Cup after a minor injury forced him to withdraw from his first match.
England Ring Changes for Second Test at The Oval
England make five changes for the second Test against New Zealand at The Oval after an extraordinary week, with Joe Root back as stand-in captain and three debutants.
World Cup 2026: Must-Watch Group Stage Matches
With 104 matches in the expanded World Cup, Barney Ronay highlights unmissable group stage games, including Brazil vs. Norway and political showdowns.
Weah Dismisses US Media Barbs Ahead of Australia Match
Tim Weah rolls eyes at US pundits calling Australia a 'layup,' emphasizing respect for the Socceroos' grit ahead of their World Cup group stage match.
Mbappe Double Breaks France Record in 3-1 Win Over Senegal
Kylian Mbappé scored twice to become France's all-time leading scorer, leading Les Bleus to a 3-1 comeback win over Senegal in World Cup qualifying.
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