BBC Sport’s live coverage of England’s World Cup opener against Croatia is underway, but the source available here does not yet contain the finished player ratings or a full match verdict. That matter...
Harry Kane’s penalty against Croatia became one of those World Cup moments that goes beyond the scoreline. England were able to take the lead from the spot, but the key detail was not simply that Kane...
The countdown to the new Scottish football season is under way, with the 2026-27 Scottish Premiership fixture list due to be published on Thursday at 12:00 BST. For supporters, that moment is more tha...
DR Congo’s 1-1 draw with Portugal in Group K at Houston Stadium was the kind of result that can reshape a World Cup campaign. Coming from behind to take a point against one of the tournament’s establi...
Cape Verde’s run at the tournament has already produced one of the more human stories of the group stage, with goalkeeper Vozinha set to be reunited with his mother before the team’s next match agains...
England ended the opening day of the second Test against New Zealand with a late lift, as Jacob Bethell’s two wickets helped leave the contest finely balanced at The Oval. New Zealand closed on 291-7,...
The long-running debate over golf’s increasing distance has taken another turn, with the R&A and the United States Golf Association deciding to pause their plans to restrict how far balls can fly ...
India underlined their strong position at the Women’s T20 World Cup with a convincing 95-run victory over the Netherlands at Headingley. The result adds to the sense that India remain one of the tourn...
England’s start to the second Rothesay Test at The Kia Oval offered an early reminder of how quickly momentum can shift in a five-day match. Even with Ben Stokes absent, the hosts were able to make a ...
Jude Bellingham is set to start for England in the No 10 role against Croatia in their World Cup opener, a notable vote of confidence in one of the country’s most gifted young midfielders. The decisio...









