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Wyatt-Hodge stars as England dominate Sri Lanka in World Cup opener
Danni Wyatt-Hodge lit up the opening game of the Women's T20 World Cup with a magnificent hundred as England posted a tournament-record total in a dominant win over Sri Lanka at Edgbaston.Wyatt-Hodge (105no off 62 balls) posted just a seventh century in tournament history - and her third in T20 internationals - as a huge roar from the home crowd greeted her reaching the milestone off the penultimate ball of England's innings.
F1 drivers take on keepy uppies challenge ahead of World Cup!
Several Formula One drivers attempted keepy uppies ahead of the football World Cup!
McLaren, Red Bull plan Gasly verdict appeal as Mercedes mull options
McLaren and Red Bull have lodged their intention to appeal against the decision to reinstate Pierre Gasly back to the Monaco Grand Prix podium.Mercedes boss Toto Wolff, meanwhile, said his team would "like the FIA to look at what could be the remedies" for George Russell's race last Sunday in wake of the details revealed in Alpine's successful right of review case against Gasly's own pit-lane speeding penalties.
FIFA implements mandatory water breaks in each half for first time at 2026 World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will introduce one of the most noticeable in-game rule changes in modern tournament history: Mandatory hydration breaks in every match. For the first time, players will be required to pause twice per game, once in each half, for a three-minute water break, regardless of weather conditions or stadium location across the United States, Mexico and Canada.Under the new format, referees will stop play at roughly the 22-minute mark of each half. Players will remain on the pitch...
Afghan refugee team's future to be discussed by ICC
Afghan refugee team's future to be discussed by ICCImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, An Afghanistan women's XI played its first competitive match in Melbourne in January 2025ByMatthew HenryBBC Sport journalistPublished45 minutes agoThe future funding of the Afghanistan women's refugee team will be one of the topics discussed at the International Cricket Council's annual conference next month.Last year, the cricket boards in England, Australia and India, plus the ICC, announced a joint pro...
England v Sri Lanka: Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup opener – live
Updates from Edgbaston; play starts at 6.30pm BST Hosts get ready to rock | Mail James | Read the SpinHello and welcome. The *Real* World Cup starts today!With 33 matches across seven venues the next few weeks promises to be a feast of T20 cricket on English soil. It’s sixteen years since the tournament was hosted on these shores, that inaugural tournament was won by an England side captained by Charlotte Edwards, the Head Coach of the current outfit. Continue reading...
Major League Volleyball Ends Year Three With Record Growth
BusinessSportsMoneyMajor League Volleyball Ends Year Three With Record GrowthByAllison Smith,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Contributing writer covering the business of women’s sportsFollow AuthorJun 12, 2026, 01:00pm EDTMajor League Volleyball announces another team to the league based out of Los Angeles. The team will begin play in 2027.Major League VolleyballRecently, Major League Volleyball announced the addition of another expansion team in...
Clarke wants Scotland to 'do something special' on World Cup return
Steve Clarke wants Scotland to "do something special" on their return to the World Cup for the first time in 28 years.They take on Haiti in their opening match in Group C on Sunday (2am UK time) before facing Brazil and Morocco as they look to progress to the knockout stages for the first time.
Scotland boss Clarke by those who know him best
Scotland boss Clarke by those who know him bestImage source, SNSByThomas DuncanBBC Sport ScotlandPublished2 minutes agoCommentsFootage from the Scotland changing room after the win over Denmark says a lot about Steve Clarke.Players and staff line the edge of the Hampden changing room, some standing on the benches and peering over shoulders to get a glimpse of the head coach as he makes his speech.There are celebratory t-shirts on and hands wrapped around bottles of beer, but in the moment the pa...
PL referees to issue yellow cards for hair pulling after rule change
Referees will now issue yellow cards for hair pulling in the 2026/27 season after a new set of football principles and refereeing points of emphasis were unveiled by the Premier League.Three players were sent off for pulling hair in the top flight last season, with the act previously viewed as violent conduct after Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) outlined it would be punished as a red card at the start of the 2025/26 campaign.
The football academy powering Ecuador's 2026 World Cup dream
Ecuador is one of twelve nations from the Americas to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Much of the national team's talent flows from a single trailblazing youth academy. As co-host nations and powerhouses dominate the spotlight, Ecuador's grassroots football system is quietly shaping the country's competitive future on the world stage.
Mexico makes history as the first country to host three World Cups
No country has ever hosted the FIFA World Cup three separate times. As the 2026 tournament kicks off, Mexico joins the United States and Canada as co-hosts. Correspondent Alasdair Baverstock looks at what this historic milestone means for the country and the beautiful game.
How Uruguay, with 3 million people, became a football powerhouse
Uruguay won the very first FIFA World Cup in 1930, and nearly a century later, its passion for football is undiminished. With a population of fewer than four million people, this small South American nation consistently produces world-class players and competitive clubs. Joel Richards explores the culture, tradition, and infrastructure behind Uruguay's enduring success.
F3: Nael makes it three in a row as he leads Campos 1-2
Théophile Nael narrowly beat Campos Racing team mate Ugo Ugochukwu to pole position in Barcelona – claiming his third consecutive P1 start of the season.
Rafael Camara takes second consecutive F2 pole in Barcelona
Rafael Câmara went back-to-back in FIA Formula 2 Qualifying, earning his second pole position of the season and topping the order in Barcelona.
Critics of Mbappe have gone 'too far', says Dembele
Critics of Mbappe have gone 'too far', says DembeleImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Real Madrid have failed to win either the La Liga title or the Champions League in Kylian Mbappe's two seasons at the clubByMike PeterBBC Sport journalistPublished1 minute agoFrance forward Ousmane Dembele has defended his national team captain Kylian Mbappe, saying criticism of the Real Madrid striker has gone "too far".Mbappe is the subject of intense scrutiny in both Spain - where Real failed to win a...
Robbie Williams named Port Vale shirt sponsor
Robbie Williams named Port Vale shirt sponsor28 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleRichard PriceWest MidlandsPort Vale Football ClubWilliams described the partnership as a "match made in heaven"Robbie Williams has been announced as a charity ambassador and shirt sponsor for Port Vale Football Club.The two-year deal will see Williams using his profile to promote the club's charitable work and his RW mark will feature on the front of players' home and away shirts."It feels pretty incred...
ICC Women's T20 World Cup: England and Sri Lanka kick tournament off LIVE!
Hosts England take on Sri Lanka in the opening game of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup at Edgbaston; watch for FREE on the Sky Sports App from 5.30pm (first ball 6.30pm); watch every match from the T20 World Cup exclusively live on Sky Sports
Sold-out games and knockout ties as race for Sam heats up
Sold-out games and knockout ties as race for Sam heats upImage source, Getty Images & InphoImage caption, Donegal and Derry are in action on Saturday while Tyrone face Mayo on SundayByMatt GaultBBC Sport NI senior journalistPublished2 minutes agoWhile World Cup fans must wait a couple of weeks for the knockout stages to start at Fifa's expanded 48-team quadrennial showpiece, jeopardy will be prominent during this weekend's All-Ireland SFC fixtures.Like Fifa, the GAA tinkered with the format of i...
Norris tops the FP2 times in Barcelona
McLaren's Lando Norris finished fastest in Free Practice 2 ahead of the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, with just 0.057s covering the World Champion from Mercedes' George Russell and team mate Oscar Piastri.