Match results
Match reports, scores, post-match analysis.
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Koundé in Difficulty Against Senegal, Starting Spot Threatened Despite Gusto Injury
Jules Koundé delivered a disappointing performance in France's 3-1 win over Senegal, putting his status as starting right-back in question. Malo Gusto, expected to replace him against Iraq, suffered an ankle injury in training.
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Ronaldo draws a blank in Portugal's World Cup opener as Henry slams his selfishness
Cristiano Ronaldo failed to score in Portugal's 1-1 draw with DR Congo at the 2026 World Cup, extending his international goal drought to 10 games. Thierry Henry accused the 41-year-old of blocking Bruno Fernandes from a tap-in by prioritising his own pursuit of 1,000 career goals.
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Monaco GP results overturned again as McLaren, Red Bull and Mercedes challenge revised classification
The Monaco Grand Prix result remains unresolved nearly two weeks after race day. A faulty FIA pitlane timing system triggered a cascade of penalties, protests, and hearings that have already reshuffled the podium once — and could do so again.
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World Cup winner Cleall headlines 700-cap Barbarians Women squad to face Wales
Barbarians Women have named a squad boasting over 700 Test caps, including World Cup winner Bryony Cleall, for their fixture against Wales at Allianz Stadium on 27 June. The two sides last met in 2019, when the Barbarians won 29-15 in Cardiff.
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England drawn against Greece in Women's World Cup 2027 play-off first round
England's Lionesses will face Greece in October's Women's World Cup 2027 qualification play-offs, needing to win two rounds of home-and-away ties to secure a place at the finals in Brazil. Spain claimed the automatic UEFA berth from England's group, leaving Sarina Wiegman's side to navigate the play-off route.
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Nurmagomedov puts legacy above money as PFL free agency looms after Colgan title defence
Usman Nurmagomedov, undefeated at 28 and on the final fight of his PFL contract, says legacy comes first as he weighs his future — with the UFC widely expected to pursue him once he defends his lightweight title against Archie Colgan in July.
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World Cup winner Williams and ex-All Black Bridge sign for Japan champions Kobe Steelers
Kobelco Kobe Steelers have bolstered their squad for the 2026/27 Japan Rugby League One season by signing Springbok scrum-half Grant Williams and former All Black outside back George Bridge, who has agreed a two-year deal.
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Ivory Coast striker Wahi denied entry to Canada amid match-fixing investigation
Elye Wahi will miss Ivory Coast's World Cup clash with Germany in Toronto after being refused entry to Canada, one day after it emerged the 23-year-old Nice forward had been arrested over alleged match-fixing in Ligue 1.
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Vieira backs France to beat England and win the World Cup after Three Lions' 4-2 opener
Patrick Vieira praised England's 4-2 win over Croatia but insisted France remain the team to beat at the World Cup, predicting Les Bleus would defeat the Three Lions if the sides meet.
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Kane doubles to equal Lineker's England record as Haaland rivalry fuels Golden Boot bid
Harry Kane scored twice in England's 4-2 win over Croatia to match Gary Lineker's record of 10 World Cup goals for England, and admitted that Erling Haaland's brace 24 hours earlier is sharpening his own ambitions for the Golden Boot.
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England open 2026 World Cup campaign with 4-2 victory over Croatia in USA
Thomas Tuchel's England side made a confident start to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, beating Croatia 4-2 in their opening group match on US soil to sit top of their group.
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Ronaldo flops in Portugal's World Cup opener but vows to play on until 1,000th goal
Cristiano Ronaldo squandered two chances as Portugal drew 1-1 with DR Congo in their World Cup 2026 opener, drawing scathing criticism from Thierry Henry. The 41-year-old, on 973 career goals, has said he will not retire until he reaches the 1,000-goal milestone.
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England drawn against Greece in Women's World Cup play-off after Spain deny automatic qualification
England will face Greece in the first round of the UEFA Women's World Cup qualifying play-offs this October, after Sarina Wiegman's side finished second in their group behind reigning champions Spain.
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Lineker hails Kane as England's greatest ever striker after World Cup record equalled
Harry Kane scored twice as England beat Croatia 4-2 in Dallas to equal Gary Lineker's record of 10 World Cup goals for England. Lineker responded by calling Kane the greatest English striker the country has ever produced.
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Tuanzebe shuts down mentor Ronaldo as DR Congo stun Portugal at World Cup
Axel Tuanzebe helped DR Congo hold Portugal to a shock draw in their first World Cup game since 1974, neutralising former Manchester United team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, who cut a frustrated figure in Houston.
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France-Germany in Round of 16, Spain in Semis: Projected Bracket for France at 2026 World Cup
After their opening victory against Senegal (3-1), France are projected to top Group I with a 99.9% qualification chance. A potential bracket would see them face Sweden in the Round of 16, then Germany, Morocco, and Spain.
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Switzerland must beat Bosnia to stay alive after shock draw with Qatar at World Cup
Switzerland dropped two crucial points in their World Cup opener after Qatar equalised in stoppage time, and coach Murat Yakin admits his side cannot afford another slip when they face Bosnia and Herzegovina in Los Angeles on Thursday.
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Cameraman stretchered off after Khusanov collision as Colombia edge Uzbekistan
Manchester City defender Abdukodir Khusanov crashed into a pitchside cameraman in the 34th minute of Colombia's World Cup clash with Uzbekistan on Tuesday, leaving the camera operator requiring medical attention. Colombia won 3-1, with Luis Diaz scoring the decisive second goal.
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Ronaldo's sister defends him after Portugal are held by DR Congo in World Cup opener
Cristiano Ronaldo drew sharp criticism following Portugal's 1-1 draw with DR Congo in Houston, with Thierry Henry suggesting he played for himself. His sister Katia Aveiro hit back on social media, insisting no Portugal player performed well on the night.
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Hamilton's first Ferrari win hands Leclerc a masterclass in championship thinking
Juan Pablo Montoya says Charles Leclerc has a rare opportunity to study Lewis Hamilton's title-winning instincts after the seven-time champion secured his 106th career victory at the Spanish Grand Prix, while Leclerc retired with a power-steering failure.
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