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England makes final four for 1st time since '90

He is due to fly to Russian Federation on a private jet today to cheer on Gareth Southgate's team against Croatia tomorrow. England secured their first ...

Croatia working extra, says it will have enough for England

Victory would see Croatia emulate the achievement of their 1998 side in reaching the last four. Part of the reason for Croatia's success was another stunning ...

A glorious Indian summer awaits us in England: Sourav Ganguly

This was India's sixth consecutive T20I series win, an unbeaten streak which began in September 2017. England assistant coach Paul Farbrace said Test capt...

Cristiano Ronaldo rejects huge Chinese Super League contract offer

After the match he said "it was handsome to be at Real Madrid ", per Bein Sports (h/t BBC Sport ). Modric, however, hopes - and thinks - that the 33-year-...

Croatia Are Through To The Semi-Finals After A Penalty Shootout

Extra time was needed and Zlatko Dalic's side thought they had the match won when Domagoj Vida's header - with some apparent help from Vedran Corluka - found th...

Vettel overcomes pain to hold off Hamilton

Hamilton was spun round at the first corner by Vettel's Ferrari team-mate Kimi Raikkonen , but turned in a masterful display, and took advantage of two safe...

England World Cup revellers warned by police after weekend's "shocking behaviour"

In a tweet, the London Ambulance Service's Joint Response Unit said: "Obviously we are chuffed with the result this afternoon but there is absolutely NO excus...

Firmino says Brazil's elimination a 'huge blow'

Fred suffered an ankle injury at the start of June during a training session with Brazil and was subsequently named as a substitute for all five of his side's...

Wimbledon: Halep bows out, Djokovic, Nadal move on

This is the first time that Hsieh, now ranked 48 in the world has reached the final 16 players in a singles tournament. Bencic, a former world number 7, earne...

Milos Raonic advances to fourth round at Wimbledon

In addition, Ernests has reached the fourth round at Wimbledon for the first time in his 11th appearance, becoming one of the players who needed to play more ...

Nearly 20m tune in to England quarter-final win

Captain Harry Kane , who leads the goalscoring charts in Russian Federation with six strikes, failed to find the net for the first time but said confidence was...

Djokovic Optimistic Over Wimbledon Injury

Djokovic's work on court itself was rather straightforward, as he beat Zeballos 6-1 6-2 6-3, though there was a slight concern as he called the trainer on cour...

Antonio Conte begins Chelsea preseason with double session

Chelsea's Italian boss Antonio Conte was missing from the rest of the Blues' squad on Sunday as the Premier League resumed pre-season training at their Cobha...

Roger Federer cruises into Wimbledon quarter-finals

Rafael Nadal reached the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the first time since 2011. Federer has been the dominant player on grass on the men's circuit for more t...

2nd rescue underway at flooded Thai cave

He did not say how many boys the team hoped to bring out on Monday. Poonsak Sripiromrak, who runs a shop selling gems, jewelry and religious statues in Mae Si...

West Ham to complete club record €45m deal for Felipe Anderson

Italian global Franco Vazquez is being tipped to leave La Liga club Sevilla for Premier League side West Ham United . West Ham have signed Fabián Bal...

Hazard and rest of the Belgium squad train ahead of semi-final

Friday's 2-1 victory over Brazil in the quarter-finals followed a rousing come-from-behind win over the Japanese, where Belgium found themselves two goals b...

McLaren 'years away' from title challenge - Brown

Zak Brown says that "pressure" on McLaren led to the departure of team boss Eric Boullier . And even-though Alonso is pleased with his own performance he kn...

Sam Johnstone finalises West Bromwich Albion switch

Manchester United have signed 35-year-old goalkeeper Lee Grant from Stoke City. Richardson actually spent time on loan at the Hawthorns during his time with ...

Brendon Hartley crash mars final British Grand Prix practice

Toro Rosso now faces a race against time to fix Hartley's vehicle in time for qualifying, with just a two-hour gap between the end of the final practice session...

Luis Enrique set to be named Spain coach

In a statement on Sunday, the RFEF revealed that Hierro had decided not to revert to his former role as the governing body's sporting director . Hierro was ...

Finch rises to top of ICC's T20I rankings

On Friday, Short made way for debutant allrounder Jack Wildermuth for Australia's final group-stage match against Zimbabwe following a pained knock of 28 off ...

Lyon President Says Liverpool FC Target Nabil Fekir Will Stay

OL have been tipped to sell Nabil Fekir to Liverpool , with Aouar expected to be the France international's long-term replacement in the team. Nabil Fek...

I deserved penalty for Hamilton clash - Raikkonen

His team-mate Valtteri Bottas , on older tyres, led entering the closing laps, but was unable to resist Vettel or his Ferrari teammate Kimi Raikkonen , who ...

Russia's Sergei Ignashevich announces retirement after World Cup exit

They finished third in France by beating the Netherlands in the third place play-off and since then they have always come up short, but always played an attract...

Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson to Play for $10 Million

The two were also paired at this year's Players tournament sparking Mickelson to ruminate about a one-on-one game between the two. "We're working on a differe...

Rohit ton, Pandya power secures win

England: Eoin Morgan (C), Moeen Ali, Jonny Bairstow, Jake Ball , Jos Buttler , Sam Curran, Tom Curran, Alex Hales , Chris Jordan , Liam Plunkett , Adil ...

Ferrari says British Grand Prix was 'good for Formula 1'

Ferrari F1 team principal Maurizio Arrivabene said the Silverstone British Grand Prix was "good for Formula 1 " with both Ferraris and both Mercedes ...

Verstappen wins in Austria as Vettel grabs lead in standings

Hamilton reeled off two fastest laps, but it was asking too much as Mercedes' unbeaten four-year run in Austria, and his own race, came to an end when he pul...

England 'absolutely good enough' to win World Cup says Sweden's Janne Andersson

The 1966 World Cup champions last reached the semifinals in 1990, losing the first of a series of haunting penalty shootouts. Fans stuffed in, from wall-to-...

Devin Booker, Phoenix Suns sign five-year, $158M extension

On the evening of July 7, 2018, it was officially announced that they had, five-years, and $158 million, a $31.6 million a year average salary. "Thank you t...

Are the stars aligning for another Federer-Nadal final?

Five-time Wimbledon champion Venus Williams had to change her bra in a rain delay in 2017 as the pink straps were visible from her shoulders. The status q...

England vs India 2018, 2nd T20I: Hits and misses

The 2nd T20I starts at 10 pm IST on Friday. But India's strength in depth meant the runs just kept coming. The tourists therefore wrapped up the first ser...

Thai cave rescue: Good conditions for extracting trapped boys, soccer coach

This complex and extremely fraught extraction has rescuers taking as much time as possible to complete the delicate mission ahead. "There is no other day that...

Belgium hold off Brazil fightback to reach semi-finals

Belgium are headed to a World Cup semifinal for the first time since 1986 after knocking off Brazil , a side which hadn't lost a game - competitive or other...