Defending Open champion Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy offered philosophical takes on their motivations as they prepare for the 154th Open at Royal Birkdale, with Scheffler seeking inner peace and McIlroy indifferent to legacy.
Fans have gathered in Newcastle city centre to watch the World Cup semi-final between England and Argentina, with the winner facing Spain in the final on Sunday.
No England players are on a yellow card ahead of the World Cup semi-final against Argentina after yellow cards were reset after the quarter-finals. Only a red card could cause a suspension for the final.
Jordan Henderson won't play in England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina due to a fractured arm from a freak fall after the Mexico match, but he will be on the bench in full kit to support his team-mates.
The 2026 World Cup third place play-off is set for July 18. France will face the loser of England vs Argentina. Winner gets £22m; loser gets £20m. Watch on BBC One at 10pm BST.
Call Nicki is tipped as the nap for Thursday's racing at Hamilton Park, with Punchbowl Flyer as the next best at Chepstow. Full selections for five meetings.
Elliot Anderson's former teachers at Whitley Bay High School express pride as the 23-year-old is set to start for England against Argentina in the World Cup semi-final in Atlanta.
No England player will miss the World Cup final if booked in the semi-final against Argentina, as yellow cards were wiped after the quarter-finals. Only a red card would rule a player out.
England fans express optimism and concern ahead of the World Cup semi-final against Argentina, with Lionel Messi seen as the main threat. Superfan Gary Holliday spent £2,500 on a ticket.
The 154th Open Championship begins at Royal Birkdale. Rory McIlroy seeks a second Claret Jug. Watch live on Sky Sports or stream via Sky Go. BBC Two airs highlights at 9pm BST.
England fans in Benidorm share predictions for the World Cup semi-final against Argentina, as Thomas Tuchel makes three changes including Morgan Rogers starting.
The 154th Open Championship begins at Royal Birkdale with top golfers like Tommy Fleetwood, Scottie Scheffler, and Rory McIlroy competing for the Claret Jug.
Argentina have been mocked with a 'helping hand' billboard outside their London embassy as Betfair reveals over £5 million has been bet on England to win the World Cup semi-final.
Tommy Fleetwood, a proud Southport native, backs the record 300,000 Birkdale crowd to behave at The 154th Open, drawing on past experiences and calling for respect.
Lionel Scaloni, Argentina's World Cup-winning manager, once wept on the West Ham pitch after an FA Cup final defeat. Now he leads his team into a 2026 semi-final against England.
Argentina will wear their dark blue away kit against England in the 2026 World Cup semi-final, believing it brings luck. The superstition stems from Diego Maradona's 1986 'Hand of God' game and the 1998 penalty shootout win. FIFA approved Argentina's spec
Aberdeen striker Kevin Nisbet scored twice in a 2-0 win over Brora Rangers, crediting summer training sessions with Ryan Porteous for his fit start to the season.
British pubs are set to sell six million extra pints on Wednesday during England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina, a 75% increase over a normal Wednesday, according to the British Beer and Pub Association.
Argentina wear black armbands against England to mourn Antonio Rattin, their iconic captain who died aged 89. His 1966 red card inspired FIFA's yellow and red card system.
Jarell Quansah will miss England's World Cup semi-final against Argentina due to a two-match ban for serious foul play, upheld after a controversial VAR decision in the round-of-16 win over Mexico.
England face Argentina in the World Cup semi-final tonight, with kick-off at 8pm BST. Regular time ends around 9:50pm, extra time until 10:35pm, and penalties could finish near 10:50pm.
England World Cup star Dan Burn has only nine fingers after losing one in a teenage accident. The Newcastle defender climbed a spiked fence while showing off to girls, and a ring got caught, ripping his finger off.
England players donate 100% of their £2,000 match fees to the England Footballers Foundation. They could earn £500,000 each if they win the World Cup.
Michael Olise has decided to join Real Madrid, believing the La Liga side is the perfect club for his progression, according to Foot Mercato. Bayern Munich insists he is not for sale.
Liverpool's Alexis Mac Allister faces England in a World Cup semi-final. Learn about his father Carlos, a former Boca Juniors player, his Irish-Scottish ancestry, and his Argentine roots.
England midfielder Kobbie Mainoo gifted a ticket to Jordan Adams, a fan with frontotemporal dementia, for the World Cup semi-final against Argentina in Atlanta.
Argentina will not wear their traditional sky-blue-and-white kit against England in the World Cup semi-final due to a clash with England's white home kit, instead opting for a navy blue alternate jersey with historical significance.
Merseyside will host The Open at least three more times by 2050 under a new deal, with an estimated £200m boost from this week's 154th Open at Royal Birkdale.
Thomas Tuchel has reportedly chosen Morgan Rogers to start against Argentina in the World Cup semi-final, dropping Noni Madueke to the bench in a bold tactical move.
England face Argentina in a World Cup semi-final tonight. Kick-off at 8pm BST on BBC One. Team news: Quansah suspended, Henderson injured. Messi leads Argentina.