More than 8,000 fans packed Castlefield Bowl in Manchester to watch England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina, but their hopes were dashed as Argentina scored twice in the second half to win 2-1.
Argentina defeated England 2-1 in the Copa América semi-final with two late goals, ending England's hopes. They will face Spain in the final.
Lionel Messi inspired Argentina to a 2-1 World Cup semi-final comeback win over England in Atlanta, providing the assist for Lautaro Martínez's 91st-minute winner after Anthony Gordon had given England the lead.
Thomas Tuchel accepted responsibility after England's World Cup semifinal defeat to Argentina, where a late comeback saw Lautaro Martínez score in injury time to send the reigning champions to the final.
Harry Kane expressed devastation after England's 2-1 loss to Argentina in the World Cup semi-final, with late goals from Enzo Fernández and Lautaro Martínez.
England's World Cup dreams dashed as they lose 2-1 to Argentina in the semi-finals, with Thomas Tuchel's defensive substitutions questioned.
Tens of thousands of Argentina fans flooded Buenos Aires streets after a 2-1 World Cup victory over England, with Lautaro Martinez scoring the winner in injury time.
Outgoing coach Joe Schmidt sticks with debutant Declan Meredith at flyhalf and drops Fraser McReight to the bench for the Nations Championship match against Italy in Perth, as Australia aims to snap a six-game losing streak.
England lost the World Cup final in a penalty shootout, marking another heartbreaking defeat for the national team. The match ended 1-1 after extra time.
An England fan's perspective on Argentina's World Cup semi-final victory, witnessing euphoric celebrations in Buenos Aires, from dancing in streets to flag-waving, with reflections on football culture and Falklands tensions.
MLS resumes after World Cup break. Son Heung-min seeks form with LAFC, Berhalter's contract nears end, and Messi's future looms. Key players to watch.
Gotham FC's 1-0 win over Washington Spirit drew 42,175 fans, the largest women's sports crowd in NYC history, showcasing NWSL's rise amid star power and controversy.
Lando Norris will serve a 10-place grid penalty at the Belgian Grand Prix after McLaren fitted a fourth power electronics unit, exceeding Formula One regulations.
England head coach Steve Borthwick has opted for an unchanged starting XV against Argentina, leaving hat-trick hero Henry Pollock on the bench for the Nations Championship clash.
Dominik Szoboszlai is set to sign a new long-term contract with Liverpool, boosting head coach Andoni Iraola. The Hungary captain scored 13 goals last season and has been tipped as a future captain.
England's World Cup campaign ended in a 2-1 semi-final defeat to Argentina, with goals from Enzo Fernández and Lautaro Martínez exposing defensive frailties.
Joe Schmidt's tenure as Wallabies coach ends Saturday against Italy. Australia have lost six straight and nine of their last 10 Tests. A loss would drop Schmidt's win rate below 36%.
After a record-breaking 103 matches, the 2026 World Cup concludes with Spain vs Argentina. This tournament saw presidential interference, VAR controversies, and Messi's brilliance, changing the World Cup forever.
The AFL once had over 25 players named Steve in the early 1990s, but now only Stephen Coniglio remains, as Jack becomes the most common name in 2026 with nearly 30 players.
Rory McIlroy began The Open with a bogey on the par-three 4th, leaving him at +1 early. However, he drew on experience from 2017 when he overcame a worse start to finish fourth.
The Guardian invites readers to submit questions for sports journalist Nick Ames about the World Cup. This Q&A will cover tournament highlights, team performances, and key moments.
India were bowled out for 233 in the second ODI against England at Sophia Gardens, with Jofra Archer taking 3 for 47 and Gus Atkinson 3 for 48. Virat Kohli top-scored with 65.
Manchester United face Wrexham in their first pre-season friendly in Finland. Kick-off 4pm BST, live on MUTV. Andrey Santos may debut. Prediction: 2-2 draw.
Jude Bellingham was caught on camera criticizing Jordan Pickford after England's World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina, sparking a fan debate.
England's World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina means they miss out on up to £18m in prize money. They now face France in the third-place play-off.
Despite criticism from Gary Neville, many pundits and writers argue Jordan Pickford was not solely at fault for Enzo Fernandez's goal in England's World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina.
Italy coach Gonzalo Quesada becomes first suspended under World Rugby's new referee abuse policy, missing two Tests. Ospreys sign Wales U20s fly-half Harri Wilde on loan from Cardiff.
Argentine amateur golfer Mateo Pulcini cupped his ears like Enzo Fernandez after a long birdie putt at The Open, mocking England fans following their World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina.
Tyrrell Hatton's Liverpool-themed golf bag sparks banter with Everton fan Tommy Fleetwood at The Open. Hatton shows off Reds bag, Fleetwood unimpressed.
England face France in the World Cup third-place play-off on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami. Both teams lost semi-finals: England 2-1 to Argentina, France 2-0 to Spain.