England make early breakthroughs after setting NZ 254 to win dizzying Lord's Test

England and New Zealand played out another day of Test cricket in fast-forward, which featured a debut fifty for Emilio Gay, the home side losing four wickets for one run in 11 balls, and the tourists closing on 36-3 after being set 254 to win at Lord's.

Doyle: Cellini can come of age in the Derby

Hollie Doyle provides an update on her injury and previews Derby Day in the latest instalment of her exclusive blog

Toone and James fit to start for England vs Spain LIVE!

‘I don’t want to give my money to Fifa’: Toronto turns its back on the World Cup

For football fans in Canada, the initial prospect of the World Cup coming to town was thrilling – but hundreds of tickets remain unsold As far back as he can remember, football has long been a part of Lawrence Yee’s life. Growing up in a Canadian town where hockey was the dominant sport, he found community and passion in the game. The sport – and the full, at times devastating, spectrum of emotion that comes with fandom – has remained braided into adulthood. Nearly four years ago, when Fifa announced Toronto and Vancouver would join 14 other cities in hosting the World Cup , Yee was ecstatic.

Eyes LOCKED! Rozicki tries to unsettle CBS at head-to-head

Tension between Ryan Rozicki and Chris Billam-Smith continued to build at the weigh-in and the Canadian refused to break his glare as the pair were separated.

Highlights: Wales held to draw in Montenegro

Watch highlights as Montenegro and Wales draw in Podgorica in Women's World Cup qualifying.

Iran’s World Cup players receive visas to enter US, White House official says

Mexican ambassador had said squad were still waiting Team have moved training base from Arizona to Mexico Iran’s World Cup players have been granted visas to enter the United States, a White House official told Reuters on Friday, just 10 days before their first match in Los Angeles amid the ongoing conflict between the two countries. Abolfazl Pasandideh, Iran’s ambassador to Mexico, said late Thursday that the squad had still not received their US visas but these were granted overnight, the White House official said. Continue reading...

Bayern Munich interested in Liverpool winger Ngumoha

Bayern Munich are interested in signing Liverpool's 17-year-old winger Rio Ngumoha.

Spain v England: Women’s World Cup 2027 qualifying – live

⚽️ Crucial qualifier kicks off at 8pm BST in Mallorca ⚽️ Tom Garry’s preview | Sign up for Moving the Goalposts The newest chapter of the Spain-England rivalry will be written today in Mallorca where the World Cup holders host the European champions. The two teams have met six times since Sarina Wiegman’s side beat Spain 2-1 during the quarter-finals of the Women’s Euro 2022. Most recently, England beat Spain 1-0 at Wembley and, with the only perfect record remaining in Group A3, will qualify for next summer’s showpiece event in Brazil with a game to spare if they avoid defeat. Continue r

Kevin Blake's Derby-day tips

Betfred Derby Day. One of the great days in British and indeed world racing is here. With the worst of the rain seemingly behind us, we are set to race on ground on the easier side of good and all is in place for a wonderful day of racing.

Nordic Darts Masters LIVE! Littler, Humphries and Price all in action from Copenhagen

Stockport County appoint Rochdale boss McNulty

Stockport County appoint Rochdale boss Jim McNulty as their new manager on a three-year deal.