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Federation Internationale de Football Association investigates England chants during Croatia defeat

To compare those staggering numbers against the most watched TV programmes in 2017, it has the fourth biggest average viewership. The Barcelona midfielder, wh...

Hugo Lloris gifts Croatia goal with embarrassing mistake

France's progress to the deciding game in Moscow against Croatia has kept alive interest for Africa with the diverse and multi-cultured French squad not on...

Croatia fans hope to settle old score against French

Both teams deserve their place in the Final, and both have impressed en route. Ivan Perisic, who scored and set up Mario Mandzukic's victor in a 2-1 semi-fina...

Arsenal’s Unai Emery offers Mesut Özil support after demoralising World Cup

But Emery insists he can help Ozil recover his best form. The 26-year-old England global featured 20 times in the Premier League last term under Arsene Wenge...

Saturdays Manchester United transfer rumours: Paul Pogba, Ivan Perisic and Benjamin Pavard

The Portuguese tactician further lauded Perisic's aerial threat as a key attribute that separates him from a conventional winger, as the Croat towered above Kie...

Eden Hazard: 'I prefer to lose with Belgium than win with France'

Samuel Umtiti's second-half header edged a tight contest in Saint Petersburg in France's favour, meaning it will be bronze at best for Belgium's golden gen...

Imam, Shadab propel Pakistan to 201-run victory against Zimbabwe

Sarfraz Ahmed: "If the team performs well, the captain is definitely happy". The Zimbabweans handed global debuts to wicketkeeper Ryan Murray and offspinne...

Fatigue not a concern for Dalic ahead of World Cup final

Butchers arranged their meat in a red and white pattern while a Zagreb beauty salon told clients they would not be doing French manicures until Monday in a si...

Man. City furious with Napoli over Jorginho deal with Chelsea

Maurizio Sarri had to defend himself against accusations of homophobia and sexism while interviewing for the Chelsea job. Chelsea have made their first...

Serena insists she's 'just getting started' after stunning Wimbledon run

Far from being downhearted, though, Williams spoke afterwards of her desire to improve in time for the U.S. Open. Kerber, the 11th seed, proved to be more preci...

Djokovic enters Wimbledon final after epic five-set win over Nadal

Of the two men's semi-finals, Djokovic and Nadal's 52nd meeting was the proverbial 'final before the final.' And it was as close as it gets. Last match, And...

Croatia's Vida Cleared Again By FIFA Ahead Of World Cup Final

The Real Madrid star has captained Croatia to their first World Cup final, improving on the country's previous best performance at the tournament in 1998, w...

Manny Pacquiao stops Lucas Matthysse to claim WBA welterweight title

In the seventh round, Pacquiao unloaded a vicious left uppercut to put Mattyhsse out for good as referee Kenny Bayless stepped in and stopped the bout. His itin...

Dilruwan leads Sri Lanka to crushing win against South Africa

His display with the bat ensured Sri Lanka , first, posted a strong total on the board in their first innings, and then set up an nearly unbeatable target in t...

Antoine Griezmann mocks Chelsea and Thibaut Courtois after France dig

Kylian Mbappé that phenomenal 19-year-old player with Algerian and Cameronian roots, and out of the 23 players that Didier Deschamps chose to actually represent...

Jabari Parker signs with Chicago Bulls

The second year of Parker's deal is reportedly a team option , which, given Parker's previous injury history, is smart from the Bulls' perspective. The Bulls...

Chelsea confirm Sarri as boss and sign Jorginho

Sarri has always been tipped to take over from Conte, however Chelsea dragged out the sacking of his fellow Italian, whose departure was only confirmed today,...

Manny Machado Trade: Yankees Not Including Justus Sheffield

It appears Manny Machado's days with the Orioles will soon be over. Each team would not only acquire the most prized asset on the trade market, but it'd als...

Angelique Kerber wins Wimbledon 2018 in style

Alexis Ohanian was in the stands of Centre Court to cheer on his wife in her attempt to claim a record 24 Grand Slam title. Court and Kim Clijsters are the o...

#StatAttack: 5 longest Grand Slam Tennis matches ever

Anderson, the first South African Wimbledon men´s finalist since Brian Norton in 1921, faces Novak Djokovic or Rafael Nadal in Sunday´s showpiece. "They're ...

10000 protest Trump in Edinburgh; paraglider with banner breaches no-fly zone

Detective Inspector Stephen McCulloch said the protester breached a no-fly zone over Turnberry hotel , committing a criminal offence. There were speeches fro...

Djokovic downs Nadal in epic to reach Wimbledon final

Djokovic outlasted Rafael Nadal 6-4, 3-6, 7-6, 3-6, 10-8 to advance to his fifth Wimbledon final. The second semifinal then was halted when the third se...

Jabari Parker headed to the Chicago Bulls

As it stands, the Milwaukee Bucks may not re-sign the power forward, which might pave the way for another team to bring him in. The Bucks extended a qualify...

Nadal faces Djokovic looking to settle score

Juan Martin del Potro lay sprawled face down on the slippery and dusty Centre Court turf as Nadal punched away a final backhand volley to seal a 7-5 6-7 (7) ...

Veteran carries bat to leave Sri Lanka, South Africa Test evenly poised

Lucia versus West Indies and was also forced to miss the Barbados Test, which Sri Lanka went on to win by four wickets. South Africa: Dale Steyn returns...

5 hottest NBA Summer League attractions fans need to see in Vegas

In another 2018 NBA Summer League score on Thursday, the Memphis Grizzlies suffered their first defeat after losing 94-87 to the San Antonio Spurs. "Every sin...

The Official FIFA 2018 World Cup Final Playlist Is Here

The vast majority of England's goals at this tournament have came from set pieces and Trippier has played a huge part in several of them. For Belgium, a third...

Belgium full-back Thomas Meunier - 'We are better than England'

Gareth Southgate's side will play for the bronze medal in St Petersburg at 3pm, giving England fans one more chance to watch their side in the sunshine after...

Astros send reliever Ken Giles to Triple-A

Giles went 9-4 in his first two big league seasons with the Phillies in 2014 and 2015, posting a 1.56 ERA, 1.037 WHIP and 151-36 strikeout-to-walk ratio in 115 ...

Tour de France: Martin wins stage as Thomas climbs to second overall

An early start today due to the football World Cup. Here are full details of the remaining teams and riders at the Tour. Behind him Ferdando Gaviria finished se...

Trump feels 'unwelcome' in London, cites blimp

Chlorinated US chicken has already become totemic of future rows as campaigners line up against the prospect of Britain relaxing its food-safety standards under...

Luka Modric Has Ran 39.1 Miles In This World Cup

The final games of the 2020 tournament, which is being held in 12 different cities across Europe, will be the first major tournament fixtures in England since S...

Police search for paraglider who flew over resort where Trump is staying

This visit is likely to be less dramatic, as he spends the weekend out of the spotlight. "We urge that the Scottish Government rules out any use of Prestwick ...

Chelsea sack coach Antonio Conte as Maurizio Sarri appointment looms

Chelsea are now primed to announce former Napoli boss Sarri as his replacement, with talks at an advanced stage. During three years with Napoli, Sarri has ...

Pogba offered "sensational Manchester United exit" by his Agent

Speaking as a pundit for RT, Mourinho said: "England have reason to cry because they were so close, but they have also have reason to be optimistic". " Gareth...