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Enjoying the World Cup? Well it’s time for England, but this is a team less weighed down by its past | Barney Ronay
Tuchel’s multicultural squad are less burdened by narrative than previous teams and can embrace the chance to live in the momentNice World Cup you’ve got there. Be a shame if something … happened to it. The opening acts of this bloated, roided-up summer tournament have been surprisingly fun, light and sparky.Surprising, that is, if you’ve absorbed much of its doom-laden buildup. Football always does this. There is a reason this sport has become humanity’s great brain-wipe distractor ray, the too...
McIlroy calls for US Open set-up 'caution'
McIlroy calls for US Open set-up 'caution'To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedFigure caption, McIlroy urges USGA caution over Shinnecock conditionsByMatt GaultBBC Sport NI senior journalistPublished2 minutes agoRory McIlroy says tournament organisers must make sure conditions at this week's US Open at Shinnecock Hills do not "get out of control" after the controversy that dominated the championship's past two visits to the New York course....
FC Barcelona Ace Raphinha Makes Al-Hilal Transfer Talks Request, Reports MD
BusinessSportsMoneyFC Barcelona Ace Raphinha Makes Al-Hilal Transfer Talks Request, Reports MDByTom Sanderson,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tom Sanderson has been primarily based in Barcelona since 2019.Follow AuthorJun 16, 2026, 12:35pm EDTJun 16, 2026, 12:38pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.SummaryFC Barcelona winger Raphinha is set to open trans...
Moutet faces fine after swearing seven times during Queen's interview
Foul-mouthed Frenchman Corentin Moutet faces a heavy ATP fine after turning the air blue at Queen's Club in a shocking live television interview.BBC interviewer Jenny Drummond had to apologise to tea-time viewers after Moutet said the 'F' word an astonishing seven times.
From The Sports Desk: Four World Cup games, four tightly contested draws on Monday
World CupFrom The Sports Desk: Four World Cup games, four tightly contested draws on Monday It was the first time since 1958 that four World Cup games on the same day all ended in ties. Also, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, and Lionel Messi all begin competition today.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Chris Wood of New Zealand controls the ball against Shoja Khalilzadeh of Iran during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G match on Monday.Jamie Squire / Getty ImagesShareAdd NBC News to...
Amorim appointed AC Milan boss
Ruben Amorim becomes AC Milan head coach; the 41-year-old was sacked by Manchester United in January after just 63 games in charge; Amorim replaces Massimiliano Allegri who was sacked after failing to secure Champions League football
How Hamilton bounced back by ‘unplugging from the matrix’
Lewis Hamilton has outlined how he turned his performance at Ferrari around to secure a maiden win with the team in Barcelona.
Connor recalled to England squad ahead of World Cup
England coach Brian McDermott has recalled reigning Man of Steel Jake Connor and named 10 uncapped players in a 38-man performance squad ahead of the 2026 Rugby League World Cup.Leeds Rhinos' player Connor has not played for his country in seven years and was overlooked by then England coach Shaun Wane for the 3-0 Ashes defeat at home to Australia last autumn.
Judge upholds FIFA's ban on Iran's old flag at World Cup games after emergency hearing in Los Angeles
An emergency hearing took place regarding Iran's old flag being present at World Cup games ahead of its tournament opener on Monday in Los Angeles.A lawsuit was filed on Thursday by the Institute for Voice of Liberty and an Iran fan, arguing that hoisting the "lion and sun" flag, which represents the country's previous regime and changed in 1980 following the Islamic Revolution, is a form of freedom of speech.FIFA banned the flag ahead of the tournament, and Los Angeles Judge Curtis A. Kin uphel...
FIFA World Cup 2026 Recap: A Day of Only Draws after 68 years
NEW DELHI: Hello and welcome to OFFSIDE, a new daily column on the football World Cup where we will track the highs and lows of the day, or night gone by, and what to expect in the next round of matches.
McIlroy warns USGA over Shinnecock Hills course conditions
Watch: McIlroy warns USGA over Shinnecock Hills course conditionsTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedWatch: McIlroy warns USGA over Shinnecock Hills course conditionsClose00Six-time major winner Rory McIlroy expects the greens to provide the toughest challenge at this week's US Open at Shinnecock Hills, adding that patience will be a key quality to employ at the third men's major of the season.SubsectionGolfPublished26 minutes agoShareclos...
Royal Ascot day 2 preview: Superstars Daryz and Ombudsman clash
Sky Sports Racings Sean Boyce previews a mouthwatering clash in the Prince of Waless Stakes between Daryz and Ombudsman on day two at Royal Ascot.
Royal Ascot replay | Bow Echo holds off Gstaad in thriller!
Bow Echo and Gstaad served a thriller in the St James's Palace Stakes on day one of Royal Ascot.
Up to 15,000 England fans head to Dallas for World Cup opener
Up to 15,000 England fans head to Dallas for World Cup openerImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Many England fans headed out to the United States for the pre-tournament friendlies against New Zealand and Costa RicaByDale JohnsonFootball issues correspondentPublished2 minutes agoCommentsEngland fans have had a longer wait than most for their 2026 World Cup campaign to get under way.On Wednesday, six days after the tournament began, the Three Lions will walk out at the Dallas Stadium for the...
US Open: Full R1 groupings and tee times for Shinnecock Hills
Groupings and tee times for the opening round of the 126th US Open, held at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, New York. Masters champion Rory McIlroy will begin his bid for a second US Open title alongside Ryder Cup team-mates Tommy Fleetwood and Ludvig Åberg,15 years on from claiming his maiden major title at the end.
Who awaits Hearts, Hibs and Motherwell in Euro draws?
Who awaits Hearts, Hibs and Motherwell in Euro draws?Image source, SNSImage caption, Hibs, Motherwell and Hearts are involved in Wednesday's drawsByClive LindsayBBC Sport ScotlandPublished1 minute agoThe World Cup has barely started and three of Scotland's five representatives are already having to set their sights on next season's early rounds of European qualifying.Hearts, Hibernian and Motherwell are all involved in Wednesday's draws for the Champions League and Conference League.Rangers do n...
Manchester City
John Stones on his final season at Man City and England's World Cup opener with Croatia.
Carragher 'unsurprised' as Trent snubbed as Livramento replacement
Jamie Carragher has admitted he 'isn't surprised' that Thomas Tuchel has called up Trevor Chalobah as Tino Livramento's World Cup replacement over Trent Alexander-Arnold. Livramento has been ruled out of the tournament on the eve of England's opening game against Croatia after sustaining a calf injury in training, with Chelsea defender Chalobah drafted in as his replacement despite not being a like for like swap.
McIlroy raises PGA Tour schedule concerns | 'Everything worked well' before LIV
Rory McIlroy has questioned proposed new changes to the PGA Tour schedule and admits the old system was ‘pretty good’ before LIV Golf’s emergence in the men’s game. The PGA Tour continues to work towards a proposed new-look schedule, with further details expected to be announced later this month ahead of its launch in 2028, including two "tracks" of tournaments with promotion and relegation across a two-tier system.
McLaren launch appeal against Gasly penalty reverse
McLaren launch appeal against Gasly penalty reverseImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Alpine driver Pierre Gasly was one of five drivers penalised for speeding in the pits in MonacoByAndrew BensonF1 CorrespondentPublished6 minutes agoMcLaren have lodged an appeal against the decision to overturn Alpine driver Pierre Gasly's pit-lane speeding penalty at the Monaco Grand Prix.Alpine won a right of appeal review against the penalty and the Frenchman has been reinstalled in third place, having...