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Dimitrov’s Wimbledon dream continues after classic against Berrettini
World number 146 Grigor Dimitrov held his nerve to overcome a stubborn Matteo Berrettini to win a five-set classic and set up a fourth round tie against Great Britain’s Arthur Fery at Wimbledon.
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Mbappe coolly fires France into lead from penalty spot
France’s Kylian Mbappe keeps his cool to send Paraguay goalkeeper Orlando Gill the wrong way to score his seventh goal of the 2026 World Cup.
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James doubtful for Mexico tie but Quansah fit again
Reece James misses training on the eve of England’s World Cup last-16 tie against Mexico but Jarell Quansah is available again.
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No world record, no win – Hodgkinson beaten again in Diamond League
Keely Hodgkinson fell short in her pursuit of breaking the women’s 800m world record, after she was beaten by Kenya’s Lilian Odira in the latest Diamond League event in Eugene, Oregon – making it back to back defeats for Hodgkinson, after she also lost in the event in Stockholm a month ago.
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Hodgkinson beaten into second by Odira in Eugene
Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson was beaten for the second consecutive Diamond League race as she finished behind Lilian Odira in Eugene.
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Premier League quartet want Scott – Sunday’s gossip
Bournemouth’s Alex Scott wanted by Premier League quartet, Arsenal agree to sell Leandro Trossard, Manchester United’s Kobbie Mainoo on Real Madrid’s radar, plus more.
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Dimitrov out to rewrite Wimbledon story after beating Berrettini
An emotional Grigor Dimitrov says he wants to rewrite his Wimbledon story after reaching the fourth round with a thrilling five-set victory over Matteo Berrettini.
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To nearly everyone in Ireland Pico Lopes is a homecoming hero… but one neighbour since childhood recalls the annoying thing the World Cup star did that he never liked
The World Cup dream memories will live on for the close-knit cul-de-sac in Crumlin where Pico was raised – but one neighbour recalls a cheeky habit of the soccer star.
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Canada’s World Cup exit revives questions over Alphonso Davies injury management
Canada’s World Cup run ended without Alphonso Davies playing against Morocco, reviving debate over the injury that derailed the team’s biggest starComing into this World Cup, Canada’s hopes hinged on the form of their one world-class player, Alphonso Davies. This has been the case for every major competition they have entered since he made his…
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Unbeaten in 34 matches – why Morocco are World Cup contenders
As Morocco beat Canada to book their place in the last-8, their World Cup campaign can no longer be seen as a fairytale.