Football

DR Congo's Yoane Wissa, left, emerged as a Premier League star at Brentford and will pose a big challenge to England in their World Cup Round of 32 clash. AFP

England v DR Congo World Cup talking points: Rashford retained, familiar foes

African side hope English-raised players could help bridge Fifa ranking and wealth disparities in last-32 clash

World Cup 2026

Who is Ismael Saibari - Morocco's World Cup breakout star?

World Cup 2026
Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann after defeat in a penalty shoot-out at the World Cup Round of 32 match with Paraguay at Boston Stadium. PA

Nagelsmann says he will 'not run away' after Germany's World Cup exit

World Cup 2026

World Cup 2026 Golden Boot: Messi leads the way with six goals

World Cup 2026

Saibari the shoot-out hero as Morocco move into World Cup last 16

World Cup 2026

Last-gasp Martinelli strike keeps alive Brazil's hopes of sixth World Cup crown

World Cup 2026

Tennis

A tearful Iga Swiatek following her win over Taylor Townsend at Wimbledon. EPA

Wimbledon 2026: Emotional Swiatek made to fight for second-round spot

Defending champion in tears after being taken to three sets by Taylor Townsend on Centre Court

Tennis

Wimbledon 2026: Defending champion Sinner avoids shock first-round exit

Tennis
Italy's Jannik Sinner prepares for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club. Getty Images

Sinner on a mission, spotlight on Serena at Wimbledon

Tennis

Saudi Arabia announces new National Tennis Centre with ATP Masters on the way

Tennis

Filipina star Eala celebrates 'incredible' maiden grass court title

Tennis

French Open chaos: Zverev and Andreeva prevail at wildest Grand Slam in years

Tennis

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