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World Cup 2026: England to face DRC, Clarke quits Scotland, South Korea president blasts team – live

⚽ All the latest news from as we reach the knockouts⚽ Player guide | Power rankings | Golden Boot | Mail usEngland reaction from our writers in New York/New Jersey.Bellingham can be dismissed a little by some as a player of moments. Is that bad? Moments win games. Bellingham is 22 and still finding ...

George Russell holds off Max Verstappen to win Austrian F1 Grand Prix for Mercedes

Kimi Antonelli claims third behind Red Bull’s VerstappenRussell overtakes Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton in standingsGeorge Russell won the Austrian Grand Prix after a tense and gripping battle with what was a resurgent Red Bull in the hands of Max Verstappen. Russell held his nerve to ground out the vict...

England captain Ben Stokes to retire from international cricket

Ben Stokes has announced his retirement as England Test captain and from international cricket, the England and Wales Cricket Board said in a statement issued Sunday. Stokes will end his England career following the conclusion of the ongoing third Test against New Zealand in Nottingham As news sprea...

Cups of tea and a roaring crowd: Sydney’s Algerian community gathers for World Cup nailbiter

There was good food, nervous energy and pandemonium at a Surry Hills cafe as Algeria went through to the knockout roundOn a rainy day in Sydney’s Surry Hills, a small crowd rushes into a small cafe draped in the green and white flag of Algeria, gathering around a TV with dreams of seeing their count...

England hit back as Stokes' retirement fires four-wicket session

Daryl Mitchell holds New Zealand together with unbeaten fifty as lead icks beyond 300

GB rowers win six golds at World Cup in Lucerne

Great Britain win six gold medals at the third and final World Cup regatta of the season in Lucerne.

George Russell wins F1 Austrian GP ahead of Verstappen and Antonelli – live reaction

️ F1 race day updates from 2pm BST️ Russell on pole in Spielberg | Mail PhilipAnd we are off on the formation lap.The hills are now alive to the sound of jet engines, as we get a fly past. Continue reading...

Ex-LIV golfer Chacarra closes on PGA Tour card after impressive Italian win

Eugenio Chacarra secured back-to-back DP World Tour titles and moved a big step closer to earning a PGA Tour card after closing a dominant five-shot win at the DS Automobiles 83° Open d'Italia.

Russell holds nerve to seal victory in Austria

Mercedes' George Russell holds on to win a tense battle with Red Bull's Max Verstappen for victory at the Austrian Grand Prix.

England captain Ben Stokes announces retirement

England captain Ben Stokes announces his retirement from international cricket during the ongoing third Test against New Zealand.

Archive: Relive Stokes' Headingley innings to help England beat Australia

As Ben Stokes announces his retirement from Test cricket, BBC Sport looks back at his match-winning innings at Headingley during the 2019 Ashes which former captain Sir Alastair Cook described as "the greatest innings ever played by an Englishman".

Ogura wins maiden MotoGP race after Bezzecchi crash

Japan's Ai Ogura wins his maiden MotoGP race as Marco Bezzecchi is taken to hospital after a crash.

England v New Zealand: third men’s cricket Test, day four – live

Updates from Trent Bridge, play starts 11am BST Day three report | Read the Spin | Mail Tanya39th over: New Zealand 125-3 (Ravindra 62, Mitchell 29) Archer from the Stuart Broad End, he’s up to the mid to high eighties on the speed gun and gets a nasty ball to lift and smash Mitchell on the hand. Th...

Austrian Grand Prix: Formula One – live

️ F1 race day updates from 2pm BST️ Russell on pole in Spielberg | Mail PhilipAnd we are off on the formation lap.The hills are now alive to the sound of jet engines, as we get a fly past. Continue reading...

'They are flying!' - Three wickets in 10 balls gives England hope

England take three wickets in ten balls shortly after lunch against New Zealand, as the tourists fall from 204-4 to 206-7 at as they fight back on day four at Trent Bridge.

Rice set for England start against DR Congo

Declan Rice is expected to be available to start England's World Cup last-32 tie with DR Congo on Wednesday.

How Bellingham became Tuchel's most important player

His starting place was the subject of much debate in Thomas Tuchel's England team, but Jude Bellingham has become integral to the manager's style of play.

Stokes opens after mid-match retirement as England set 373 to win LIVE!

NZ set England 373 to win as Stokes announces retirement mid-match LIVE!

NZ extend lead after Stokes announces England retirement mid-match LIVE!

Stokes takes incredible wicket after announcing retirement LIVE!

England take three quick wickets, NZ seven down with lead over 300 LIVE!

England take three quick wickets after lunch, NZ seven down LIVE!

India bat with Gaud in for Nandani in must-win clash against Australia

Phoebe Litchfield returned for Australia, having missed all but their first match of the World Cup with injury