Former England footballer and World Cup pundit Micah Richards was told of his father’s death just before going on air for England’s semi-final against Argentina. Richards,...
Day: July 16, 2026
Iconic Nike swoosh will be notably absent from the World Cup final
The Nike swoosh will be absent from the World Cup final, a stark indicator of rival Adidas’s dominance on the tournament’s biggest stage. Argentina’s semi-final victory...
Jake Paul says ‘I learned my lesson’ fighting Anthony Joshua
Jake Paul has said he “learned” his “lesson” fighting Anthony Joshua, seven months after the heavyweight star broke Paul’s jaw. In December, Joshua stopped Paul in...
Mateo Pulcini imitates Enzo Fernandez celebration on Open debut
Argentina’s Mateo Pulcini laughed off the jibes and then celebrated like Enzo Fernandez after finishing his first round at the Open with a 40-foot birdie putt....
Carlos Alcaraz’s potential return date from wrist injury revealed
Carlos Alcaraz has signalled his potential return to competitive tennis by entering next month’s Cincinnati Open, offering hope he is nearing recovery from a wrist injury....
Angry gamblers target female tennis players with thousands of abusive social media posts, new report finds
Female tennis players were subjected to over 12,000 abusive posts and messages on social media last year, a new report has revealed, highlighting the persistent challenge...
Friday’s sport – what’s on and where can I watch it?
The first and second practice sessions take place for the Belgian Grand Prix at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. Day two of The Open gets under way at...
Zohran Mamdani’s latest World Cup watch party was with inmates on Rikers Island
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani spent part of the World Cup watching England take on Argentina alongside more than 100 inmates inside Rikers Island, one...
Henry Pollock overlooked for England start against Argentina despite hat-trick in Fiji rout
Despite a sensational hat-trick of dynamic tries against Fiji, rising star Henry Pollock has been overlooked for a starting place in England’s back row, as head...