Senegal midfielder Pape Gueye produced two moments of quality in front of goal soon after coming off the bench, scoring an impressive double against Iraq in their Group I battle to help fire his side into the last 32.

Sri Lanka keep their slim hopes of reaching a first Women’s T20 World Cup semi-final alive with a nail-biting three-wicket win over Scotland at Old Trafford.

France forward Ousmane Dembele stuns Norway with an incredible hat-trick in the opening 32 minutes of their Group I World Cup clash in Boston.

Chelsea close in on Crystal Palace centre-back Maxence Lacroix, Newcastle United add Borussia Dortmund midfielder Felix Nmecha to their shortlist, while three Premier League clubs are chasing Uruguay left-back Maxi Araujo.

Ben Duckett has lost “five or six” kilograms since the Ashes – this is how he reaped the rewards with a century for England in the third Test against New Zealand.

England are starting to see the benefits of their improvement in fitness and fielding at the T20 World Cup, having not lived up to standards previously, says all-rounder Alice Capsey.

Warwickshire provide arguably the shock of this season’s Women’s T20 Blast as they move off bottom spot by beating high-flying Surrey.

Jack Draper misses out on a place in the Eastbourne Open final after Frenchman Ugo Humbert ends the Briton’s encouraging return to action following injury.

Ben Stokes takes three early wickets before Ben Duckett hits 113 with the bat as England fight back on day two of the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge.

Ben Duckett makes a “very entertaining” 113 from 99 balls on his home ground of Trent Bridge for his seventh Test century, giving England the perfect start to their first innings, responding to New Zealand’s 438 on day two of the series-deciding third Test against New Zealand.

On July 18 at the London Diamond League meeting, Josh Kerr intends to beat Hicham El Guerrouj’s world record for the mile. But how will he do it?

Heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk says he will vacate all his belts but is not retiring.

The rematch between boxing greats Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather has been postponed indefinitely because of a host of reasons, with contract disputes the main factor.

From undervalued broadcasting deals to unfulfilled potential, Ian Wright says he feels sorry for Scottish football fans – but is the former England striker right?

Football Association of Wales chief executive Noel Mooney expects Craig Bellamy to stay on as Wales head coach after the collapse of his proposed move to Burnley.

Philip Doyle, who led Ireland to the Women’s Six Nations Grand Slam as head coach in 2013, has died aged 61.

Josh McErlean ends Friday’s running at Rally Greece in a battle for the podium in fourth place, while Jon Armstrong retires.

Arsenal have held exploratory talks over potential moves for Newcastle pair Bruno Guimaraes and Sandro Tonali.

Great Britain’s Toby Samuel wins a service game in hie Eastbourne semi-final in just 55 seconds against opponent Zizou Bergs.

Angus Bell has said he is ready to face his former Ulster team-mates, who he calls “friends for life”, when Australia face Ireland on 4 July.

Competing on home soil at his favoured clay-court Masters event, Lorenzo Musetti battled through both injury and a determined opponent to advance beyond the third round.