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‘I’m not a model!’ Uruguay’s Bielsa defends bizarre World Cup portrait shoot
Head coach looked downwards in official Fifa photo‘The picture was taken the way it was taken’The Uruguay head coach Marcelo Bielsa has lived up to his maverick reputation by refusing to cooperate during a bizarre photoshoot for Fifa at the 2026 World Cup.Bielsa – known as El Loco – stared down at the floor, hands in pockets, statuesque, during the obligatory media duty last Wednesday. The 70-year-old hit back at reporters when quizzed about the incident after Uruguay’s 1-1 draw with Saudi Arabi...
David Squires on … a thirst for adverts and other notes from the World Cup so far
Our cartoonist offers up some observations after the tournament’s group games got under way in the US, Mexico and CanadaBuy a cartoon | David’s favourite works of 2025And his latest book, Chaos in the Box: get it now Continue reading...
Barcelona GP a 'reality check' for Red Bull, admits Mekies
Red Bull Team Principal Laurent Mekies admits that the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix was a "reality check" for the team, as neither Max Verstappen or Isack Hadjar troubled the leaders.
Royal Ascot 2026: day one horse racing updates – live
Updates from the opening day of the royal meeting Greg Wood’s preview and tips | Mail TonyHello and welcome to Ascot on day one of the Royal meeting 2026. The World Cup may be sucking a lot of the oxygen from the sporting atmosphere at the moment, but there’s an alternative global sporting highlight to enjoy right here in the UK – and there’s no need to take out a second mortgage or run the gauntlet of US immigration.Many of the finest racehorses on the planet will be racing in Berkshire this w...
Harry Maguire opens up on the FaceTime call from Thomas Tuchel that ended his World Cup dream: 'He couldn't really give me an excuse'
Harry Maguire opens up on the FaceTime call from Thomas Tuchel that ended his World Cup dream: 'He couldn't really give me an excuse'Consider yourself a World Cup expert? Challenge yourself with our exclusive quiz for free by signing up to our World Cup newsletter. Get it HERE. See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy TARA ANSON-WALSH, FOOTBALL REPORTER Published: 10:24, 16 June 2026 | Updated: 11:03, 16 June 2026 e-mail 42 View comments
Karmelo Anthony supporter reportedly fired as other backers face backlash over verdict remarks
Karmelo Anthony supporters continue to voice their concerns and frustrations following his conviction and sentencing for murder.Anthony was found guilty and sentenced to 35 years behind bars on Tuesday, June 9, after he stabbed and killed 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a Frisco, Texas, high school track meet last year.His supporters maintain the convicted killer was acting in self-defense when he stabbed Metcalf.One of them is Donna Robinson, a parole supervisor within the Texas Department of Cri...
Blue Jays Cut Ties With Former Phillies Southpaw In Middle Of Career Season
BusinessSportsMoneyBlue Jays Cut Ties With Former Phillies Southpaw In Middle Of Career SeasonByPeter Chawaga,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Chawaga is a writer and editor covering Major League Baseball.Follow AuthorJun 16, 2026, 06:00am EDTSummaryThe Toronto Blue Jays, navigating injuries and a competitive playoff race, recently made difficult roster decisions, including the surprising release of LHP Michael Plassmeyer. This move came des...
The San Antonio Spurs Don’t Need To Trade De’Aaron Fox… Yet
BusinessSportsMoneyThe San Antonio Spurs Don’t Need To Trade De’Aaron Fox… YetByBryan Toporek,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bryan Toporek covers the NBA for Forbes Sports.Follow AuthorJun 16, 2026, 06:00am EDTSummaryDe'Aaron Fox is being scapegoated for the San Antonio Spurs' NBA Finals collapse, marked by poor shooting and a critical Game 4 blunder. Despite fan pressure to move him, the Spurs remain committed to him, acknowledging his r...
Stokes in good spirits & working hard - Durham boss Campbell
Stokes in good spirits & working hard - Durham boss CampbellImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Durham won one and drew one of the two games Ben Stokes played in MayByAdam LaniganBBC Sport, North East & CumbriaPublished2 minutes agoCommentsDurham head coach Ryan Campbell has offered his full support to England Test captain Ben Stokes, saying Durham's door "is always open" for him.Campbell added that Stokes was in "good spirits and working hard" while training with his county.Stokes was drop...
Will fearsome Shinnecock bring MacIntyre major redemption?
Will fearsome Shinnecock bring MacIntyre major redemption?Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, MacIntyre has five top-10 finishes in majorsByChris BertramBBC Sport ScotlandPublished22 minutes ago"I'm a guy that believes. Having a chance to win a major is what I dreamed of as a kid."Those were the upbeat words of Bob MacIntyre in the minutes after he had the US Open ripped out of his hands at Oakmont last June.His magnanimous reaction moments earlier in the scorer's room - captured on video a...
Play the Football Daily World Cup quiz
Play the Football Daily World Cup quizPublished5 minutes agoEvery morning from the US, the Football Daily podcast gets you closer to the biggest talking points at the World Cup 2026 - and there's extra insight, big-name guests and interviews from inside the England and Scotland camps.Listen to the podcast on BBC Sounds.In recent episodes, the panel have been previewing England's opening game of the tournament against Croatia.But cast your mind back to the last time these teams met at the World C...
Swans to make Palace's Stevens sporting director
Swans to make Palace's Stevens sporting directorImage source, Huw Evans Picture AgencyImage caption, Swansea City finished the 2025-26 season in 11th place in the ChampionshipPublished2 minutes agoSwansea City are set to appoint Ben Stevens as their new sporting director.Stevens has been assistant sporting director at Crystal Palace since 2024, having previously spent a decade as the Premier League club's head of performance and recruitment analysis.He worked under Palace's former sporting direc...
The Breakdown | Fast-paced, risk-taking Prem is a blueprint for England
Top-level rugby is fast becoming a different sport and finalists illustrate the domestic talent Borthwick needs to harnessFor anyone who hasn’t yet watched them, the weekend’s two English Prem semi-finals were brilliant adverts for the sport. The game between Northampton and Leicester fizzed with speed and quality passing. The following day’s encounter between Bath and Exeter involved one of the best fightbacks and tautest finishes imaginable.The upshot is a Northampton v Exeter final this Satur...
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