Defeat against Brazil left Scotland in a precarious position, but little has gone their way since either.

Kevin De Bruyne scores his first goal in the 2026 World Cup as Belgium beat New Zealand to finish top of Group G.

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt is using a rare treatment employed by NBA great Shaquille O’Neal in bid to be fit for T20 World Cup semi-final.

Spain winger Yeremy Pino may miss the rest of the World Cup with a suspected broken collarbone.

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Money is only one part of the equation.

Goalkeeper Fernando Muslera’s mistake gifts Alex Baena the only goal of the game, as Spain defeat Uruguay to send Marcelo Bielsa’s side out of the World Cup in the group stage.

Jubilation and tears among Cape Verde fans and players as they confirm their ‘miracle’ qualification for the last 32 of the World Cup after earning a point against Saudi Arabia in Houston.

Scottie Scheffler fires a 10-under-par 60 to take the lead after two rounds of the PGA Tour Travelers Championship.

Olympic medallist Jenny Simpson is released from hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest while running at an event in the United States last week.

Hampshire Hawks seal a sixth straight victory in the T20 Blast with a thrilling two-wicket win over North Group table-toppers Yorkshire.

Every member of France’s starting XI gets involved as a 17-pass move is put away by Ousmane Dembele to seal his hat-trick in France’s 4-1 win over Norway in their final FIFA World Cup Group I match at Boston Stadium.

Scotland’s T20 World Cup campaign ends in a thrilling final-over defeat by Sri Lanka at Old Trafford. Sarah Bryce’s unbeaten 47 runs helps Scotland to 151-6, but Sri Lanka win by three wickets.

Ilimand Ndiaye and Ismaila Sarr produce a goal and an assist each as Senegal dismantle ten-man Iraq 5-0 in their final FIFA World Cup Group I match at Toronto Stadium, to put themselves in contention of qualifying for the round of 32 as one of the top eight third-placed teams.

Megan Barker reclaims her British elite women’s circuit race title as the second day of the National Road Championships produces its second Welsh winner.

Free-scoring Maika Sivo takes his tally of Super League tries to 27 for the season with two in Leeds’ emphatic victory against champions Hull KR.

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.