Liverpool's Midfield Rebuild Under Iraola Faces Key Decisions
Liverpool's midfield rebuild under Iraola is assessed, with key targets identified to fill the defensive midfield role.
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Pickford: England Will Thrive in Knockouts, Ready for Penalty
Jordan Pickford backs England to thrive in World Cup knockouts, emphasising clean sheets and penalty readiness as they face DR Congo.
Bellingham: England's World Cup Talisman Like Mbappe and Messi
Jude Bellingham is England's answer to Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi at the World Cup, delivering clutch goals and assists to lead the Three Lions.
Russell Holds Off Verstappen for Austrian GP Win
George Russell won the Austrian Grand Prix from pole, but faced intense pressure from Max Verstappen and a non-working drink system in 40°C heat. Verstappen finished second, splitting the Mercedes cars.
South Africa vs Canada: Confirmed lineups for World Cup 2026
Teboho Mokoena returns for South Africa as they face Canada in the World Cup 2026 last-32. Canada's Ismael Kone is ruled out with a fractured tibia, while Alphonso Davies is on the bench.
Carlos Queiroz: Ghana's World Cup Transformation
In just 10 weeks, Carlos Queiroz has led Ghana to the World Cup knockout stages for the first time since 2010, overcoming a struggling team to become a tournament force.
Ugarte Injury Derails Man United Transfer Plans
Manchester United's planned midfield overhaul is disrupted as Manuel Ugarte suffers a serious knee injury while on World Cup duty with Uruguay, sidelining him for months and scuppering a potential summer sale.
Superfan waits 57 hours in 30°C heat to see Djokovic at Wimbledon
Florence Chan queued 57 hours from 7:30am Saturday to watch Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon, enduring 30°C heat, and secured the first queue number for Centre Court.
London Congolese Celebrate DR Congo's World Cup Win
London's Congolese community partied until 5am after DR Congo reached the World Cup knockouts for the first time, setting up a clash with England. Ebola outbreak disrupted training and fan travel.
Germany vs Paraguay: World Cup 2026 Knockout Preview
Germany face Paraguay in the World Cup round of 32 on June 29, 2026. Kick-off at 9:30pm BST on BBC One. Germany are favourites after topping Group E, while Paraguay qualified as seventh-best third-place finishers.
South Africa vs Canada World Cup 2026 LIVE: Round of 32
South Africa face co-hosts Canada in the World Cup round of 32 at SoFi Stadium. Both teams advanced with four points. Kick-off at 8pm BST on ITV1.
Newsboy's Monday Racing Tips: Anificas Beauty Nap
Newsboy tips Anificas Beauty for a hat-trick at Pontefract and Bella's Path as the next best at Windsor in Monday's horse racing selections.
Brazil Seek First World Cup Hat-Trick Since Pele
No Brazilian player has scored a World Cup hat-trick since Pele in 1958. Vinicius Jr came close with a brace against Scotland but failed to end the 70-year hoodoo.
Osaka Hints at Wimbledon Participation Despite Injury
Naomi Osaka retired from the Bad Homburg Open final after 46 minutes but has since practiced at Wimbledon and says she is focusing on being healthy for the tournament.
Ravindra and Mitchell lead New Zealand's charge against England
Rachin Ravindra's unbeaten 60 and Daryl Mitchell's 26 lead New Zealand to a 204-run lead over England after a gripping third day sees 11 wickets fall.
Bellingham and Kane Fire England to World Cup Top Spot
Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane scored as England beat Panama 2-0 to secure top spot in Group L, advancing to the knockout stage despite a labored performance.
World Cup 2026: Algeria, Austria, Iran Vie for Knockout Spots
The final group-stage matches of World Cup 2026 see Algeria, Austria, and Iran compete for knockout round berths, while Argentina rests Messi against Jordan.
DR Congo Beat Uzbekistan 2-1 in World Cup 2026
DR Congo defeated Uzbekistan 2-1 in their World Cup 2026 group stage match, with goals from Mbokani and Bakambu. The win keeps DR Congo's knockout hopes alive.
Ennis stops Zayas in seventh to unify 154lb titles
Jaron 'Boots' Ennis knocked down Xander Zayas three times and survived a third-round crisis to win by seventh-round TKO, unifying the WBA and WBO super-welterweight titles at Barclays Center.
World Cup 2026 Power Rankings: France Top, Cape Verde Surge 26
France remains top in World Cup 2026 power rankings after group stage; Cape Verde climbs 26 places to 19th; USA rises 8 spots to 16th; Senegal drops 26 to 32nd.
Verstappen Wins Austrian GP, Extends F1 Lead
Max Verstappen won the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday, extending his Formula One championship lead with a dominant performance at the Red Bull Ring.
England Muddle On, Clarke Quits Scotland in World Cup Update
England scrape past Panama with Bellingham and Kane, while Steve Clarke resigns as Scotland boss just weeks after signing a four-year extension. Analysis of the World Cup knockout draw.
Stokes to Retire from International Cricket After NZ Test
England captain Ben Stokes will retire from international cricket at the conclusion of the deciding Test match against New Zealand at Trent Bridge, a bombshell statement has announced.
South Africa vs Canada: Predicted XIs for World Cup 2026
South Africa face Canada in the World Cup 2026 last-32. Teboho Mokoena returns from suspension, while Canada's Ismael Kone is out injured. Alphonso Davies may feature off the bench.
England Injury Crisis: Quansah and James Race Against Time
England manager Thomas Tuchel faces a selection nightmare ahead of the World Cup last 32 clash with DR Congo, as Jarrel Quansah and Reece James are both in a race against time to be fit.
Liverpool's Alexander Isak deal under the spotlight amid two Chelsea signings
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink questions Liverpool's £125m Isak deal, saying Chelsea got better value with Pedro and Garnacho.
Alexander Isak Ordered to Train Alone Amid Newcastle Standoff
Alexander Isak ordered to train alone and miss Newcastle barbecue amid transfer standoff with Liverpool.
Mitoma pounces as Japan beat England to give Tuchel World Cup headache
Japan beat England 1-0 at Wembley in a pre-World Cup friendly, with Kaoru Mitoma scoring the winner. England struggled without Harry Kane.
Fergie's Tribute To Man Utd's Retiring Reception Legend
Sir Alex Ferguson retires as Man Utd manager; tributes from Gill, Glazers, and players highlight his legacy.
Tuchel worried about England right-back issues at World Cup
Thomas Tuchel admits concern over England's right-back injuries after Jarell Quansah limps off against Panama, with Reece James also doubtful for the round-of-32 clash with DR Congo.
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