Ronaldo Scores First World Cup Knockout Goal at 41
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first World Cup knockout goal against Croatia, equalising from the penalty spot. His sister hinted this could be his farewell tournament for Portugal.
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Endo Begins Early Liverpool Pre-Season After World Cup Omission
Wataru Endo has started his pre-season at Liverpool's AXA Training Centre early after being left out of Japan's World Cup squad due to injury concerns, prompting his international retirement.
Tributes Paid to Teen Who Died After Lake Swim
A 15-year-old boy, named locally as Irebami, died after swimming in Testwood Lakes in Totton. Tributes call him 'the brightest boy'; a fundraiser has raised over £5,000.
Ronaldo's Sister Hints at Portugal Retirement After World Cup Exit
Cristiano Ronaldo's sister Katia Aveiro says the Portugal star will retire from international football if they lose to Croatia at the World Cup, calling it his 'last dance.'
Portugal vs Croatia LIVE: World Cup 2026 Round of 32
Portugal face Croatia in the World Cup round of 32 in Toronto. Follow live updates, team news, and analysis as both sides aim to reach the last 16 against Spain.
Ronaldo Sister Hints at International Retirement After World Cup
Cristiano Ronaldo's sister Katia Aveiro has suggested he will retire from international football if Portugal exit the World Cup against Croatia, calling it his 'last dance.'
Joe Hart fumes over World Cup call that will have PL stars 'throwing things'
Joe Hart criticized a controversial refereeing decision during Spain's 3-0 World Cup win over Austria, saying Premier League goalkeepers will be 'throwing their food and drink at the TV' after Marc Cucurella's goal was ruled out for a soft foul.
Ronaldo's sister says World Cup is his Portugal farewell
Cristiano Ronaldo will retire from Portugal after the World Cup, according to his sister Katia Aveiro, who called the tournament his 'last dance' ahead of the Croatia match.
Jota's Final Instagram Post One Year After Death
One year on from Diogo Jota's tragic car crash death, his final Instagram post—celebrating his wedding to Rute—remains a poignant memorial. The Liverpool star, 28, died with his brother Andre Silva in July 2025.
Argentina vs Cape Verde: Predicted Lineup and Team News
Argentina face Cape Verde in the 2026 World Cup round of 16. Lionel Scaloni is expected to revert to his strongest XI after rotating against Jordan. Lionel Messi leads the line.
Ronaldo's Sister Hints at Retirement If Portugal Loses
Cristiano Ronaldo's sister, Katia Aveiro, claims he will retire from international football if Portugal loses to Croatia in the World Cup last-32 match tonight.
Oyarzabal Double Seals Spain 3-0 Win Over Austria
Mikel Oyarzabal scored twice as Spain beat Austria 3-0 at SoFi Stadium to reach the World Cup last 16, where they will face Portugal or Croatia.
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Portugal vs Croatia: Ronaldo Starts, Bernardo Silva Benched
Cristiano Ronaldo leads Portugal's attack against Croatia in the World Cup round of 32, with Bernardo Silva left out. Luka Modric starts for Croatia as they seek a last-16 spot.
Diogo Jota Car Crash: Cause, Reason, Police Statement One Year On
One year after Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva died in a car crash, details emerge: a tyre blowout on the A-52, lung surgery prevented flying, and a planned ferry to England. Police investigation continues.
Wimbledon Day 3: Djokovic, Sinner, Sabalenka in Action
Novak Djokovic opens Centre Court on Day 3 of Wimbledon, followed by Aryna Sabalenka. Jannik Sinner and Joao Fonseca also feature, while Serena Williams is absent due to injury.
Zverev Battles Grass Allergy at Wimbledon 2026
Alexander Zverev, the No. 2 seed at Wimbledon, reveals he is playing through a grass allergy that causes a stuffy nose, but says it doesn't affect his performance as he aims for back-to-back Grand Slam titles.
BBC commentator slams Wimbledon over Dan Evans wildcard snub
BBC commentator Greg Rusedski has criticised Wimbledon's decision to deny retiring British tennis star Dan Evans a singles wildcard, calling it an 'own goal' for the tournament.
Diogo Jota Car Crash Anniversary: Cause, Police Response
One year on from the tragic car crash that killed Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva, we revisit the cause of the collision, the police response, and why Jota was traveling by road.
Portugal vs Croatia World Cup 2026: TV channel, live stream
Portugal face Croatia in the World Cup round of 32 on Thursday at 7pm local time in Toronto. UK viewers can watch live on BBC One from 11.30pm or stream via BBC iPlayer. Cristiano Ronaldo seeks first knockout goal.
Spain Beat Austria 3-0 to Reach World Cup Last 16
Spain defeated Austria 3-0 to secure a spot in the World Cup round of 16. Goals from Mikel Oyarzabal (2) and Pedro Porro powered the European champions, who remain unbeaten and unscored upon in the tournament.
Andy Burnham: England 'Getting Ahead of Ourselves' Over World Cup
Andy Burnham, likely next PM, says England need improvement before dreaming of World Cup glory, after a 2-1 win over DR Congo.
Portugal vs Croatia World Cup 2026: Live Updates
Portugal and Croatia clash in the World Cup round of 32 in Toronto. Follow live updates, team news, and how to watch the match.
Portugal vs Croatia: TV channel, kick-off, live stream
Portugal face Croatia in the World Cup round of 32 on Thursday. Match kicks off at midnight UK time on BBC One, with live stream on BBC iPlayer. Cristiano Ronaldo seeks first knockout goal.
Dimitrov Chokes Back Tears in Emotional Wimbledon Interview
Grigor Dimitrov had to pause his on-court interview after becoming too emotional following his Wimbledon second-round win over Jakub Mensik, choking back tears.
Williams Sisters' Wimbledon Doubles Campaign in Doubt
The Williams sisters' Wimbledon doubles campaign is uncertain after Serena Williams suffered a knee injury in her singles match, leading to their omission from Friday's order of play.
Why Portugal Won't Wear Red vs Croatia: Kit Rule Explained
Portugal will not wear their traditional red shirts against Croatia due to a kit clash. FIFA rules require contrasting kits, so Portugal will use their away strip in the World Cup round-of-32 match in Toronto.
Messi's Miami Homecoming Shows Beckham Delivered
Lionel Messi's return to Miami for the World Cup highlights how David Beckham's gamble signing him transformed Inter Miami, boosting sales, attendances, and youth soccer interest.
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Man City Join Arsenal in Race for Jeremy Monga
Manchester City have entered the transfer battle for Leicester City winger Jeremy Monga, competing with Arsenal and Brentford for the 16-year-old talent.
England Fans Demand Bank Holiday After World Cup Match
England fans are demanding a bank holiday on Monday after the early hours World Cup match against Mexico, but the Government has refused. Pubs can stay open until 5am, but workers face a tired Monday.
Tuchel Reveals England Plan for Mexico Altitude Advantage
Thomas Tuchel acknowledges Mexico's altitude advantage at the Azteca Stadium is 'huge' but reveals England's plan involving expert advice and a specific travel schedule to mitigate the effects.
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