Harry Kane's spectacular winning goal is hailed as his best for England, saving them from a humiliating World Cup exit against DR Congo. Jude Bellingham also shines as England face Mexico next.
Wales face Fiji in the Nations Championship opener, needing a disciplined, structured performance to counter Fiji's deadly backline and avoid distractions from a match-fee dispute.
England set up last-16 clash against co-hosts Mexico after late Harry Kane brace. Canada, USA also advance. Full results and fixtures inside.
Togo midfielder Samuel Asamoah risks paralysis after breaking his neck in a collision with an advertising board during a match in China.
Trent Alexander-Arnold's Real Madrid career is in doubt after an injury-hit start, while Marc Guehi explains his Liverpool snub for Manchester City.
Milan lose 2-1 to Parma, falling 10 points behind Inter; Loftus-Cheek suffers broken jaw, out for months.
Manchester United consider shock move for Chelsea's Marc Cucurella after he hands in transfer request. Barcelona also interested.
Michael van Gerwen beats Gian van Veen 8-6 to win Bahrain Masters; Luke Littler's 21-match unbeaten run ended by Gerwyn Price in quarter-finals.
Tulsa Ballet's first UK visit showcases elegant, versatile dancers in a triple bill at the Royal Opera House's Linbury theatre.
Leeds host Wolves in a Premier League relegation battle on Saturday; not on UK TV but available on radio and highlights.
Cooper Flagg, 18, becomes youngest NBA player to score 35 points, leading Mavericks past Clippers 114-110.
Fulham come from behind to beat Burnley 3-1, pushing Scott Parker's side closer to Premier League relegation.
Rory McIlroy wins back-to-back Masters after Amanda Balionis predicted he had no chance, delivering a perfect response.
PSG target Bournemouth's Illia Zabarnyi for £59m; other transfer rumours include Antoine Semenyo, Bryan Mbeumo, and Jack Grealish.
Gareth Southgate will finalise England's Euro 2024 squad on Saturday, with Aston Villa's Ezri Konsa among those battling for a place in defence.
England secure 2026 World Cup spot with 5-0 win over Latvia, Kane scores twice, fans mock Tuchel over atmosphere criticism.
Mauricio Pochettino tells USMNT players to avoid commenting on World Cup ticket prices, sparking criticism for being out of touch.
Tony Cascarino tips Andoni Iraola as Liverpool replacement for Arne Slot; Joe Cole warns Frimpong and Kerkez must improve.
Ruben Amorim calls Kobbie Mainoo 'the future of Manchester United', praises his versatility, and hints at tactical changes amid injury and contract uncertainties.
Michael van Gerwen beat Luke Littler 8-6 in the International Darts Cup final, a pre-World Championship exhibition in Tampere.
Iran's sports minister rules out World Cup participation after US-Israel strikes killed the Supreme Leader, citing security concerns.
Preview of the 2025-26 League Two season, covering contenders, hopefuls and strugglers including Bristol Rovers, MK Dons, Chesterfield and more.
European World Cup playoffs: Northern Ireland face Italy, Wales host Bosnia, Sweden play Ukraine. No second chances as teams battle for finals spots.
Jude Bellingham tells Thomas Tuchel that every England player must feel loved for World Cup success, reflecting on past squad disconnection.
Brazilian starlet Breno Bidon issues transfer plea as Mikel Arteta urged to start Eberechi Eze over Martin Odegaard for Arsenal's clash with Chelsea.
Barcelona's Deco says Marcus Rashford was given too much responsibility too young at Manchester United, contributing to his struggles.
Travis Kelce reveals Taylor Swift’s role in his decision to return to the Kansas City Chiefs for the 2025 NFL season.
Manchester United fend off City for JJ Gabriel; Bryan Robson backs Carrick to reintegrate Marcus Rashford.
A 31-year-old man charged after car crash seriously injured footballer Dean Watson, 24, on B7076 near Ecclefechan.
Manchester City come from behind to beat Southampton 2-1 in FA Cup semi-final, with Nico González scoring a stunning late winner.