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Why are Turkey and Haiti out of the World Cup? Fifa's new rule change explained
Turkey and Haiti have been eliminated from the World Cup following Fifa's new rule change for how the group stages work. Despite it appearing mathematically possible for both teams to finish third and potentially advance as one of the best third-place teams, the new rule prevents this.The governing body has moved to prioritise head-to-head records over goal difference when teams finish level on points, fundamentally altering how group-stage fates are determined.For Turkey, this means their losse...
USA clinches first place in World Cup group after Paraguay's win over Turkey seals favorable bracket path
The United States' chances of a magic carpet ride to a World Cup title are still slim, but the opening is much wider than it once was.The U.S. Men's National Team clinched a spot in the Round of 32 with its 2-0 win over Australia on Friday, but there was more reason to celebrate roughly eight hours later.After Paraguay defeated Turkey, 1-0, the United States clinched first place in Group D — Turkey (zero points) cannot finish ahead of the U.S. (six), which already beat Paraguay and Australia (ea...
Boston bounce sends Scotland to Miami with hope and no fear
Boston bounce sends Scotland to Miami with hope & no fearImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Scotland fans saw their team beat Haiti and lose to Morocco in BostonByAmy CanavanBBC Sport Scotland at Boston StadiumPublished24 minutes agoWhen the draw for Scotland's first appearance at a men's World Cup was made in December, all eyes were on Brazil in Miami.A glamour game against the undisputed icons of the sport, staged in one of the coolest cities on the planet.It doesn't get much better than...
Cubs look to build on offensive breakout against struggling Blue Jays starter Patrick Corbin
I'm glad we didn't take the run line yesterday in the baseball game. We had the under eight for the game between the White Sox and Tigers, and it ended 4-3. The Tigers did pull off the win, but as I mentioned, it wasn't justified that Detroit should be -250, even with Tarik Skubal on the mound. Today, we shift to the Chicago National League team as the Cubs host the Blue Jays.The Toronto Blue Jays are a team I've written about probably more than most squads in the league. That's not a complaint...
Bizarre scene! Gurbaz kicks ball to boundary, gifts Rohit four runs - Watch
Afghanistan wicketkeeper Rahmanullah Gurbaz provided a bizarre moment during the third ODI against India when a top edge from Rohit Sharma bounced off his knees and ran away for four, leaving fans amused. Gurbaz appeared to hurt himself while attempting the save but resumed play after treatment. Afghanistan later posted 218, with Hashmatullah Shahidi scoring a century.
Root becomes second batter to reach 14,000 Test runs
Root becomes second batter to reach 14,000 Test runsTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedRoot becomes second batter to reach 14,000 Test runsClose00Watch the moment England's Joe Root reaches 14,000 test runs, becoming only the second man to do so after former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar.Follow live BBC Sport coverage hereAvailable to UK users only.SubsectionCricketPublished35 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharin...
Reporter's Notebook: A Lone Star Samurai Blue experiencing a World Cup match in Dallas
We caught up with the Japanese national team the day before their match at "Jerry World" — aka Dallas Stadium — for the FIFA 2026 World Cup.We had been walking around downtown Dallas after a wonderfully heavy Tex-Mex lunch, taking in the sights of a city completely caught up in World Cup fever.When we found out Team Japan was staying at the W Hotel just a few blocks away, we decided to brave the 90-degree Texas heat and walk over just to see what was happening. Our timing couldn’t have been bett...
Juneteenth was celebrated across major professional sports leagues and teams — with two notable exceptions
The social media accounts for America's top professional sports leagues and their teams embraced Friday’s federal Juneteenth holiday, which commemorates the freeing of Black enslaved people in America — offering, in some notable instances, a significant contrast to the manner in which those same leagues and teams handled the start of Pride Month.The NFL, the country's most successful and popular professional league, celebrated Juneteenth on social media by reposting some teams' recognition of th...
Royal Ascot tips: Our expert’s predictions for every race of the 2026 festival
Telegraph Sport’s lowdown on who to back during the five-day Royal meeting
World Cup day 10: Netherlands in action against Sweden before Germany plays Ivory Coast
Day 10 of the World Cup sees the Netherlands taking on Sweden and Germany playing the Ivory Coast, with the Dutch in need of three points after drawing their opening game against Japan.The Germans got off to a flying start in their first match, smashing Curacao 7-1, and will look to produce a similar performance against the Ivory Coast, who also won their opening game 1-0 against Ecuador.Turkey and Haiti have already exited the tournament in the early hours of this morning, following Fifa's rule...
US Open: Tough conditions for round three as McIlroy prepares to chase LIVE!
Latest updates and highlights from the third round of the US Open, where Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler are among the players chasing halfway leader Wyndham Clark at Shinnecock Hills; watch live on Sky Sports Golf
India break 22-year-old ODI record in just 6 balls against Afghanistan
India launched their chase against Afghanistan with a record-shattering 23 runs in the opening over, fueled by Yashasvi Jaiswal's aggressive batting and several extras. This remarkable start, following a five-run penalty against Afghanistan, set the tone for the chase. Earlier, Afghanistan posted 218, with captain Hashmatullah Shahidi scoring a century, but were undone by Prasidh Krishna's stellar 5-wicket haul.
WWE NXT star talks Chicago Bears' possible move to Indiana: 'What the F?'
The Chicago Bears seem to have one foot over the Illinois state line as they took a major step to move to Indiana earlier this month – much to the consternation of team’s fan base.WWE NXT champion Tony D’Angelo, an Oak Park, Illinois, native and huge Bears fan, was still a bit annoyed about the potential of the team moving to Hammond, Indiana.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!"I don’t know what to say, other than, what the F?" D’Angelo told Fox News Digi...
Beth Mooney calms injury fears as Australia crush the Netherlands in T20 Women’s World Cup
Australia, 219-6, Netherlands, 121-3, Aus win by 98 runsCaptain suffering from a stiff back after long bus tripBeth Mooney has played down any concerns about her back injury after Australia crushed the Netherlands by 98 runs in their T20 Women’s World Cup clash in Southampton. In reply to Australia’s 219 for six, the world No 14 side were restricted to 121 for three despite a brave effort from the associate nation.Australia’s third win in succession has put them on the verge of locking away a to...
Tragic bungee victim, 21, had NEVER tried extreme sports before she was hurled from bridge without a rope
Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas, 21, had never before tried anything like the rope jump from a bridge in Brazil that ended her life in such horrific fashion last weekend, the Daily Mail can reveal.
'Star in the making' - what is Man City's plan for forgotten man Reis?
'Star in the making' - what is Man City's plan for forgotten man Reis?Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Vitor Reis played 37 games on loan at Girona last seasonByShamoon HafezManchester City reporterPublished20 June 2026104 CommentsManchester City continue to await the arrival of their new manager but forgotten defender Vitor Reis will be back in the building following his season-long loan spell in La Liga.The Brazilian spent the 2025-26 campaign at City's sister club Girona and though th...
'Star in the making' - What is Man City's plan for forgotten man Reis?
'Star in the making' - What is Man City's plan for forgotten man Reis?Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Vitor Reis played 37 games on-loan at Girona last seasonByShamoon HafezManchester City reporterPublished1 minute agoCommentsManchester City continue to await the arrival of their new manager but forgotten defender Vitor Reis will be back in the building following his season-long loan spell in La Liga.The Brazilian spent the 2025-26 campaign at City's sister club Girona and though they w...
Bryson DeChambeau on the verge of completing the most embarrassing season of his career after horrific US Open
This weekend marks the two-year anniversary of Bryson DeChambeau's second U.S. Open major championship, but it may as well have been a decade ago. Maybe two decades.Heck, did it even really happen? Doesn't feel like it these days. With the way DeChambeau is playing right now, you almost wonder if it was all a dream.Because right now — this season — it doesn't seem possible that DeChambeau actually won a major.YouTube's most famous golfer missed the U.S. Open cut this week after finishing the two...
Cody Rhodes books himself triple-threat title match for Night of Champions after frustrating 'SmackDown'
Ask and you shall receive, Cody Rhodes.The undisputed WWE champion demanded that SmackDown general manager Nick Aldis put him in a match at Night of Champions against Gunther and Sami Zayn in hopes of dispatching each challenger and completely nixing their complaints altogether.The match was made and now Rhodes will defend the title against the two thorns that have been in his side since before Clash in Italy took place. But all that occurred after the absurdity that took place to start "Friday...
Why Kane is different at this World Cup - Shearer
Why Kane is different at this World Cup - ShearerPublished20 June 2026674 CommentsIt took Harry Kane four games and 269 minutes to even manage a shot on target at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.He looked tired early in that tournament and I felt he needed a rest after England's first two matches.Things could not be more different this time - he will be on top of the world after scoring twice in the 4-2 win against Croatia.As a striker, the one thing you desperately want to do at any major tournamen...