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World Cup Final Four Set: France, Spain, England, Argentina
The 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinals are set with France facing Spain on Tuesday in Arlington, Texas, and England meeting defending champion Argentina on Wednesday in Atlanta, with the final scheduled f
Álvarez extra-time screamer sends Argentina past Switzerland
Julián Álvarez's first 2026 World Cup goal — a 112th-minute long-range strike — broke a deadlock and sent Argentina to a 3-1 extra-time quarterfinal win over Switzerland, booking a semifinal against E
Ryu Wins Evian in Playoff, Second Major in Three Weeks
South Korea's Haeran Ryu birdied the first playoff hole against Brooke Henderson to win the Evian Championship on Sunday, capturing her second major title in three weeks.
McGregor exits UFC 329 with suspected torn ACL, denies pre-fight
Conor McGregor exited UFC 329 with a suspected torn ACL after his main event loss, bypassing all post-fight media to post on social media that he had no prior injury and is 'beyond dark.'
Heather Knight Retires From England Cricket at Lord's
Heather Knight, 35, announced her retirement from international cricket, with her final appearance coming in this week's historic first women's Test at Lord's against India, alongside Tammy Beaumont.
Big stars and old rivals - what to expect in semi-finals
France, Spain, England and Argentina are two wins from the World Cup title as the semi-finals pair France against Spain and Argentina against England, with Mbappé and Messi tied at eight tournament go
England beats Norway despite Tuchel's performance critique
England reached the World Cup semi-finals by defeating Norway despite manager Thomas Tuchel's criticism of their performance, highlighting a disconnect between tactical ideals and match execution.
Rice played through illness in England win over Norway
England manager Thomas Tuchel revealed Declan Rice spent nearly three days in bed with sickness before starting the 2-1 World Cup quarter-final win over Norway, where Jude Bellingham scored both goals
VAR Sends Embolo Off for Diving, Swiss Fume
Switzerland were eliminated from the World Cup 3-1 by Argentina in extra time after Breel Embolo was sent off via VAR for simulation, sparking fury from Swiss players and coach Murat Yakin, who called
Bellingham's X-Factor Powers England to World Cup Semifinal
Paul Merson hails Jude Bellingham as England’s X-factor after his two-goal performance against Norway propelled the team to a World Cup semi-final clash with Argentina.
'Animals', Hand of God and Beckham - Argentina and England's World Cup rivalry
England face Argentina in Atlanta on Wednesday for a World Cup final place, with Lionel Messi set to meet England for the first time in a rivalry that stretches back to 1962 and spans the Falklands Wa
'Finished' & 'career over' - is this the end for McGregor?
Conor McGregor lasted just 69 seconds in his UFC return against Max Holloway before a knee injury ended his first fight since 2021, with Michael Bisping declaring "the career is over" if surgery is re
McGregor Injured Seconds Into UFC 329 Comeback
Conor McGregor's UFC 329 comeback ended in seconds with a likely ACL injury on his first exchange against Max Holloway — overshadowing Paddy Pimblett's 52-second submission and Gable Steveson's striki
UFC 329: Conor McGregor's latest injury sums up disappointing end to what could have been his redemption tour
Conor McGregor's five-year comeback headlining UFC 329 lasted just 69 seconds before a suspected torn right ACL ended his welterweight rematch with Max Holloway in a first-round TKO loss at T-Mobile A
Sophie Cunningham makes Octagon girl cameo at UFC 329
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham made a surprise Octagon girl cameo at UFC 329, introducing Round 1 of the Paddy Pimblett vs. Benoit Saint Denis co-main event before Pimblett choked Saint Denis u
Messi Faces England for First Time in World Cup Semi-Final
Lionel Messi will face England for the first time in his international career when Argentina meet Thomas Tuchel's side in the World Cup semi-final in Atlanta on Wednesday, live on BBC One.
McGregor injured 69 seconds into UFC comeback
Conor McGregor's five-year UFC return ended in 69 seconds with a knee-injury TKO loss to Max Holloway at UFC 329 in Las Vegas, as Holloway immediately called for a trilogy bout.
Argentina set up England semi-final with extra-time victory over Switzerland
Argentina advanced to the World Cup semi-final against England after scoring twice in extra time to defeat 10-man Switzerland 3-1 in Kansas City.
Whittaker Stops Krylov in UFC 329 Light Heavyweight Debut
Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker made a successful light heavyweight debut at UFC 329, stopping Nikita Krylov via third-round TKO with a striking performance that silenced critics who
Pundits: England 'got lucky' as Heggem goal ruled out
BBC Sport World Cup pundits Wayne Rooney and Ellen White said England "got lucky" after Torbjorn Heggem's second-half goal was ruled out for a foul on Elliott Anderson by Erling Haaland in their World
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