Thomas Tuchel claims Fifa rule puts England at ‘huge’ disadvantage in Mexico City altitude

FA’s preferred acclimatisation option ruled out Tuchel reveals Declan Rice came off ‘in terrible pain’ Thomas Tuchel says England will be at a “huge” disadvantage in the high altitude of Mexico City on Sunday when they face Mexico in the last 16 of the World Cup as he lamented a Fifa rule that has shut down one possible acclimatisation plan. The Football Association has looked into how the altitude will affect the England players and spoken to teams from other sports as part of its research. They included the British Olympic team. One of the findings is that if it is not possible to travel to

Antonelli: I still have momentum in title battle with Russell

Kimi Antonelli still believes he has momentum in the title race against Mercedes team-mate George Russell, despite losing ground in the last two races.

England take on South Africa in Women's T20 World Cup semi-final LIVE!

Norris: A good thing if Verstappen wants to join McLaren

Lando Norris says it would be "a good thing" if rival Max Verstappen wanted to leave Red Bull to join him at McLaren.

The growing appeal of Scottish Premiership talent

BBC Scotland looks at the reasons why Scottish top-flight players could be becoming more attractive propositions.

Spain v Austria: World Cup 2026 last 32 – live

⚽️ Kick-off time: 12pm local/3pm EDT/8pm BST/5am AEST ⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | The full draw | Golden Boot Hello and welcome to live coverage of Spain v Austria in Inglewood. France and Lionel Messi have stolen the show at this World Cup, but Spain remain the likeliest winners among the rest. They recovered from a shock draw with Cape Verde to thrash Saudi Arabia and eliminate Uruguay, and the core of their wonderful Euro 2024-winning is still intact. It’ll be a huge shock if they fail to get past a game but limited Austria, who scraped through to the knockout round when Sasa Ka

Will there be a bank holiday for England's next game?

England are through to the last-16 of the 2026 World Cup - but their clash against Mexico will not kick-off until 1am UK time.

Wimbledon order of play: Djokovic, Sabalenka and Sinner in action on Friday

Take a look at Friday's singles Order of Play in the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club.

Mickelson's representatives refute allegations of inappropriate behaviour

Six-time major champion Phil Mickelson's representatives have described allegations of inappropriate behaviour levelled at him as an "anonymously sourced drive-by shooting".

McInnes Q&A on transfer targets, new signings, Ferguson interest & more!

Rangers manager Derek McInnes says the club are working on making more summer signings after adding five players in the opening weeks of the transfer window.

Premier League clubs interested in Japan's Nakamura

Japan winger Keito Nakamura is keen to move to the Premier League this summer after attracting interest from several clubs, following his impressive World Cup performances.

Why Spurs' statement spending appears set to continue

Tottenham are set to break their record transfer for the second time in a matter of days with the club's impressive performance off the field allowing greater flexibility for investment into the first-team squad.