Ben Stokes Struggles to Recapture Old Magic
Ben Stokes showed signs of strain and frustration as he struggled to recapture his old magic with bat and ball during England's Test match, raising questions about his current form.
Ben Stokes showed signs of strain and frustration as he struggled to recapture his old magic with bat and ball during England's Test match, raising questions about his current form.
Germany defeated Ecuador 4-0 in their World Cup 2026 opener, with goals from Havertz, Musiala, and a brace from Füllkrug, showcasing dominant attacking play.
Curaçao stunned Ivory Coast 2-1 in their World Cup 2026 group stage match, scoring twice in the final 10 minutes to secure a historic victory.
Thousands of England supporters have descended on New York City ahead of the World Cup match against Panama in New Jersey. Up to 25,000 fans are expected at the stadium, with many more in bars and fan zones.
Scotland's 3-0 defeat to Brazil leaves them sixth among third-placed teams, needing specific results to advance to the Round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup.
Germany field a strong starting lineup against Ecuador in their final World Cup group game, with only two forced changes due to injuries, despite already securing top spot in Group E.
Germany will not wear their iconic white kit against Ecuador at World Cup 2026 due to FIFA rules requiring kit contrast. The change ensures visibility for officials and viewers.
Legendary broadcaster Archie McPherson, 89, calls Scotland's 2026 World Cup team the 'worst ever' after a 3-0 defeat to Brazil, saying they insulted past greats.
Manchester United's pursuit of Crysencio Summerville has been boosted as West Ham target Abdul Fatawu as a replacement following relegation, with a £50m fee expected.
Ivory Coast face Curacao needing a win to secure a World Cup knockout spot for the first time. Coach Emerse Fae makes changes after a late 2-1 loss to Germany.
Marco Palestra is in London for a Chelsea medical after the Blues agreed a £43m deal with Atalanta, hijacking Inter Milan's move for the 21-year-old full-back.
Scotland's World Cup hopes are slim after a 3-0 defeat to Brazil, with qualification dependent on other results. The expanded 48-team format faces criticism for scheduling imbalances.
McLaren are in preliminary talks with Max Verstappen about a potential move from Red Bull to partner Lando Norris, as Verstappen's future at Red Bull remains uncertain despite a contract until 2028.
Harry Kane calls for zero tolerance on racism after England's win over Bulgaria marred by abuse.
Lando Norris wins his first F1 world title at Abu Dhabi GP, beating Max Verstappen by two points, ending McLaren's 17-year drivers' championship drought.
Ronnie O'Sullivan pulls out of the Masters on medical grounds, replaced by Chris Wakelin.
Martin Odegaard held a private meeting with Norway teammates to address poor performances, showcasing his captaincy qualities.
Rasmus Hojlund says he felt unwanted by Ruben Amorim at Manchester United and is glad to have joined Napoli, where he has rediscovered his form.
Man Utd's planned friendly with RB Leipzig is off; Leeds United will host the Bundesliga side at Elland Road instead in August.
England's Lionesses win Euro final in shootout, inspiring grassroots players and fans across the UK.
Conor McGregor loses appeal in civil rape case; woman awarded damages speaks out, urging survivors not to be silenced.
Keely Hodgkinson speaks ahead of Diamond League debut, revealing her humble character and gratitude for elite competition.
Roberto De Zerbi apologises for Mason Greenwood comments amid fan backlash at Tottenham. He signs five-year deal, faces injury blow.
Victoria Beckham and daughter Harper enjoy a beauty day in London, following the launch of Victoria's new beauty line.
Moises Caicedo rules out Real Madrid move, pledging to stay at Chelsea and become a legend, while Enzo Fernandez leaves door open.
Manchester United have reached a verbal agreement to loan Andre Onana back to Trabzonspor. Meanwhile, they lead Tottenham in the race to sign West Ham's Mateus Fernandes, who has agreed personal terms.
Trent Alexander-Arnold confirms Liverpool exit, set to join Real Madrid on a free transfer after 20 years at the club.
Mathieu Flamini denies being a billionaire, clarifying his company's value is not €30bn.
Cameron Norrie remains optimistic for Wimbledon despite a rib injury that forced his French Open withdrawal; he will undergo a scan in London.
At 18, Scarlets fly-half Carwyn Leggatt-Jones commands seasoned internationals on the pitch, making his senior debut in fog-bound Treviso and now leading Wales U20s at the World Rugby U20 Championship.