Harry Kane promises to keep proving the critics wrong at ...
MARTIN SAMUEL – CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Kane’s journey, from Arsenal rejection, to Leyton Orient on loan, to the youngest England captain at a World Cup, is all...

Jack Wilshere announces he is leaving Arsenal once his co...
Jack Wilshere has announced that he is to leave Arsenal once his contract with the club expires at the end of the month. Wilshere broke the news on his Insta...

VAR failures to be investigated by FIFA after England den...
Gareth Southgate’s side should have been awarded two spot-kicks as Harry Kane was clearly manhandled by Ferjani Sassi in the area during England' s 2-1 victo...

CHRIS SUTTON: Anatomy of THAT header from Harry Kane
CHRIS SUTTON: Harry Kane scored both of England's goals as they beat Tunisia 2-1 in their opening 2018 World Cup match in Volgograd. The second was a winner ...

Will Gareth Southgate dare to drop Raheem Stering? I don'...
TERRY VENABLES: Raheem Sterling oozes quality and has enviable, once-in-an-era natural talent. He is lively, likeable to those close to him and has huge supp...

Gabby Logan stumbles as BBC's pitchside reporter with Jor...
CHARLES SALE - SPORTS AGENDA: Gabby Logan was interviewing Jordan Henderson straight after England’s win against Tunisia when she made the serious blunder.

Senegal celebrate World Cup win over Poland by cleaning u...
Following their 2-1 World Cup win against Poland, Senegal fans stayed behind after the match to clean up the mess they had made in all the excitement.

Declan John's star is being guided by two football icons ...
Each instalment of national-team duty with Wales brings Declan John under the command of the most decorated player in British football history, Manchester Un...

Roman Torres defends Panama's aggressive style of play af...
'You have to impose yourself,' insisted Torres, the captain, 15-and-a-half stones of muscle and dreadlocks and a sporting icon for the boisterous fans of thi...

Defending champ Florida knocks Texas out of College World...
Led by a pair of first-round MLB picks, the Florida Gators defeated the Texas Longhorns 4-1 to stay alive in Omaha. ...

England splash about in the swimming pool on inflatable u...
Spirits were evidently high among Gareth Southgate's squad as they recuperated following Monday night's dramatic 2-1 win over Tunisia, secured by Harry Kane'...

Moscow low on beer as visiting World Cup fans run risk of...
Moscow has been transformed by the World Cup, with singing, chanting and beer-swilling fans overwhelming some of the packed bars and restaurants around the K...

Youth football player pulls down Odell Beckham-esque grab
A 9-year-old channels his inner Odell Beckham Jr. for this spectacular one-handed touchdown catch. Credit: @RyanRichards32/Instagram ...

Robert Lewandowski slams Poland team mates after Senegal ...
Poland skipper Robert Lewandowski launched a scathing attack on his own team after a World Cup defeat by Senegal left them in danger of missing out on a last...

Arkansas-Texas Tech game at CWS is postponed until Wednesday
College World Series game between Arkansas and Texas Tech postponed until Wednesday because of rain threat

Celtic assistant Chris Davies plays it cool as they draw ...
Celtic assistant Chris Davies believes Brendan Rodgers’ players will not melt in the furnace that awaits them in Armenia next month. Celtic play Alashkert in...

Emre Can set for Juventus medical this week as German mid...
The 24-year-old midfielder was unable to agree terms with the Anfield club on a new contract and is poised to sign for Juventus this weekend.

Mohamed Salah deserves praise for even getting o the pitc...
Mohamed Salah has been praised for his strength of character after making a comeback from injury against Russia despite struggling for fitness. Salah scored ...

Sepp Blatter arrives at World Cup as guest of Vladimir Putin
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter arrived at the World Cup on Tuesday as a guest of Russia's President Vladimir Putin. He was in charge when Russia were awa...

THINGS YOU MISSED: Egypt's own-goal was FIFTH of the Worl...
In day six of the World Cup there was a shock win for Japan as they became the first Asian side to beat a South American team at the World Cup, beating Colom...

Andy Murray unsure if he will play at Wimbledon after inj...
The three-time grand slam champion played his first competitive match since SW19 last year - 342 days ago - and put in a spirited display in going down to a ...

Women in Sport: New report calls for culture change at al...
Having more women leaders in sport is "not enough" on its own to bring about cultural change, says campaign group Women in Sport.

Herrera happy to change role with contending Nationals
After escaping from last-place Kansas City, Herrera relinquishes closer role for contending Nationals

England made hitting boundaries look easy against Australia
NASSER HUSSAIN: What impressed me most about England's batting was that at almost no stage did they make hitting fours and sixes look like hard work. It show...

Didier Drogba poses with his former Chelsea manager Carlo...
The former Blues pair posed for a picture posted to Carlo Ancelotti's Instagram account as they took a trip down memory lane by linking up in Russia during t...

Steven Gerrard challenges Rangers' players to step up to ...
MARK WILSON IN SPAIN: Steven Gerrard has challenged his players to step forward and prove they can become his Rangers captain. Gerrard is using trip to help ...

Fernando Hierro is the right man to unite Spain, insists ...
Iran coach Carlos Queiroz goes up against Fernando Hierro in Kazan on Wednesday having once tried to save his job at Real Madrid.

'England are better than us but Panama will fight', says ...
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY MIKE KEEGAN: Can Panama beat England? Midfielder Anibal Godoy laughs at the question. His answer, however, is deadly serious. ‘It’s po...

3rd ex-Wheaton football player pleads guilty in hazing case
A third former member of a Christian college football team in suburban Chicago who faced felony charges in a 2016 hazing incident has pleaded guilty to lesse...

Philippe Coutinho says Brazil must treat every World Cup ...
Brazil may have struggled in their World Cup opener but their failure to beat Switzerland has not left the players worrying about qualifying for the knockout...

Farmer PH double lifts Dodgers over Cubs in 1st game of DH
Headline: Pinch-hitter Kyle Farmer doubled sharply down the left-field line with two outs in the ninth to drive in two runs ...

Tennis world No 100 Nicolas Kicker banned for six years f...
Kicker was kicked out of the French Open last month after an anti-corruption hearing officer ruled that the 25-year-old from Argentina arranged the results o...

Kaliningrad is the World Cup's (and Russia's) w...
Kaliningrad is located nearly 800 miles west of Moscow, with two countries sitting between the city and Russia's western border. &#...

World Cup 2018: England midfielder Dele Alli suffers mino...
England are monitoring the fitness of midfielder Dele Alli after he suffered a minor thigh strain during the 2-1 World Cup win over Tunisia.

Goalkeeper Bernd Leno joins Arsenal from Bayer Leverkusen...
Leverkusen posted to Twitter: 'Bernd Leno is joining Arsenal, effective immediately. Thanks for all of your hard work and dedication, Bernd! We wish you all ...

Wilshere to leave Arsenal after 17 years
Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere is to leave the club after 17 years, having been told he faces a diminished role under new coach Unai Emery &#...

Massive brawl breaks out between parents at youth softbal...
A USA Softball event in Kingsport, Tenn. hosted a brawl between parents that led to the disqualification of two 12-and-under softball teams ...

Hosts march on as Japan, Senegal break new ground
All 32 teams at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ have now been in action, and logic was turned on its head as Group H got underway. Russia, meanwhile, moved ...

Russia on brink of last 16 at World Cup, beats Egypt 3-1
Russia scored three goals in a 15-minute span early in the second half to set up a 3-1 win over Egypt, moving the host nation to the brink of the World Cup&a...

Gareth Southgate insists he'll demand even more from Harr...
MATT LAWTON - CHIEF SPORTS REPORTER IN REPINO: It turns out there was the briefest period of panic in the English ranks on Monday night when Ferjani Sassi st...

Mike Brown dumps Twitter as fan rage erupts following Eng...
Mike Brown has condemned an England fan who abused him and his Harlequins team-mate Joe Marler and cast doubt on his commitment during the latest Test defeat.

England on course for ODI win over Australia as they set ...
PAUL NEWMAN AT TRENT BRIDGE: So brutal were England in demolishing their own world record they might be tempted to ask if they could play Australia every week

Are ODIs too batsman friendly? Analysis & vote after Engl...
England have once again broken the record for the highest total in ODI cricket, but are all the runs good for the game?

Superb timing as Alex Hales hits splendid 147 runs
The day after describing himself as a ‘fringe’ player, Alex Hales performed as if he were the most glittering star in England’s galaxy. And he could hardly h...

Dak Prescott: Cowboys' new-look offense won't b...
SportsPulse: Dak Prescott explains why he doesn't consider last season to be a 'sophomore slump' and thinks the Dallas Cowboys offense this ye...