Match results
Match reports, scores, post-match analysis.
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Antonelli was six laps from catching Leclerc before mechanical failure ended British GP hopes
Kimi Antonelli was on course to overhaul Charles Leclerc and fight for victory at Silverstone when an aerodynamic component failed on his Mercedes with six laps remaining, leaving the Italian to finish 16th after a track limits penalty.
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Hamilton faces podium loss as stewards summon him over yellow flag breach at Silverstone
Lewis Hamilton has been summoned by British Grand Prix stewards over a potential failure to respect yellow flags during Sunday's race at Silverstone. A five-second penalty for the infringement would drop the Ferrari driver from third place to 14th.
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FIFA clears Balogun to play for USA against Belgium after overturning controversial red card
Folarin Balogun, the USA's top scorer at the 2026 World Cup with three goals, has been cleared to face Belgium in the round of 16 in Seattle on Monday after FIFA overturned his controversial red card from the Bosnia win.
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England vs Mexico: Government rules out Bank Holiday despite World Cup last-16 clash
The UK Government has confirmed no extra bank holiday will be granted for Monday's 1am kick-off, when Thomas Tuchel's England face co-hosts Mexico in the World Cup last 16. Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said children should still attend school.
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Technical failure costs Antonelli at Silverstone as Leclerc wins British GP to tighten title race
Kimi Antonelli was running in a race-winning position at the British Grand Prix when a technical issue ended his afternoon, handing Charles Leclerc victory and allowing George Russell and Lewis Hamilton to close the championship gap.
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Ruffy volunteers as UFC 329 backup after demolishing Chandler, eyes McGregor or Holloway
Fresh from a first-round stoppage of Michael Chandler at UFC White House, lightweight contender Mauricio Ruffy has put himself forward as a backup for Saturday's UFC 329 main event between Conor McGregor and Max Holloway at 170 pounds.
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2026 World Cup: Paraguay denounces 'theft' after VAR penalty that eliminated them
Beaten 1-0 by France on a Kylian Mbappé penalty awarded after VAR intervention, Paraguay is crying foul. Press, coach and supporters all point to video refereeing as solely responsible for their elimination.
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Leclerc snatches British GP win as championship leader Antonelli's Mercedes breaks down
Charles Leclerc claimed Ferrari's first victory of the 2026 season at Silverstone, leading home team-mate Lewis Hamilton in second as title leader Kimi Antonelli dropped out of the points with a wheel-shield failure on lap 41.
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Leclerc seals first 2026 win at Silverstone as Antonelli's car fails again
Charles Leclerc claimed his first victory of the 2026 Formula 1 season at the British Grand Prix, with championship leader Kimi Antonelli suffering another mechanical failure from second place. George Russell also benefited from a late Verstappen crash to close to within 25 points of his Mercedes team-mate.
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Radradra and Hoyt ruled out of Nations Championship after Fiji's defeat to Wales
Fiji face a significant setback after Semi Radradra and Tim Hoyt both left the field injured during Saturday's 39-24 loss to Wales in Cardiff. Head coach Senirusi Seruvakula confirmed both players face at least six weeks on the sidelines.
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Wainwright savours Wales win at Cardiff City Stadium he never graced as a footballer
Aaron Wainwright reflected on a personal milestone as Wales beat Fiji 39-24 at Cardiff City Stadium — a ground he trained at as a Cardiff City academy player but was released before ever appearing in a competitive match.
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England vs Mexico kick-off, extra-time and penalty shootout times explained for UK viewers
England face Mexico at 1am UK time on Monday morning. If the knockout tie goes to extra time and penalties, the final whistle could come as late as 3:55am.
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Tantashev, the Paraguay-France referee already flagged for several controversial matches
Uzbek referee Ilgiz Tantashev came under fire after the World Cup round of 16 between Paraguay and France, won by France 1-0. Rated 1/10 by L'Équipe for his overly permissive management, Tantashev has a troubled past: a contested AFC Champions League final, a brawl at the Olympics.
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England's potential World Cup quarter-final date and venue confirmed ahead of Mexico last-16 tie
If England defeat Mexico in their last-16 clash at the Azteca Stadium, they will face either Brazil or Norway in a quarter-final at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday, 11 June at 10pm UK time.
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England pubs cleared to stay open until 5am for World Cup clash with Mexico
Pubs and bars across England and Wales have been granted an emergency licensing extension allowing them to remain open until 5am on Monday, accommodating the 1am UK kick-off for England's round-of-16 World Cup tie against Mexico in Mexico City.
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De Ridder returns to light heavyweight to face Dolidze at UFC Sacramento on Aug. 22
Reinier de Ridder makes his light heavyweight comeback against Roman Dolidze at UFC Sacramento on August 22 at Golden 1 Center, with both men moving up after back-to-back losses at middleweight.
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Mbappé interrupts warm-up to apologize to Paraguayan supporter
Before the World Cup 2026 round-of-16 match against Paraguay, Kylian Mbappé left his warm-up to comfort an opposing supporter whom he had accidentally hit with a shot.
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Bardella congratulates France in World Cup 2026 quarter-finals, users remind him of his attacks on Mbappé
After France's victory over Paraguay (1-0) in the 2026 World Cup round of 16, Jordan Bardella posted a congratulatory message on X. The post backfired as users pointed out his recent jabs at Kylian Mbappé.
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Townsend hails Scotland depth after five Lions sit out 47-38 win over Argentina
Scotland ran in seven tries to beat Argentina 47-38 in Córdoba without Finn Russell, Huw Jones, Duhan van der Merwe and Blair Kinghorn, all of whom toured with the British and Irish Lions last summer. Head coach Gregor Townsend said the result underlined the squad's growing depth ahead of next week's test against world champions South Africa.
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Springboks fans booed the wrong England flanker in Ellis Park hostile reception for Pollock
South Africa's crowd spent a week targeting Henry Pollock ahead of England's 45-21 defeat in Johannesburg, but it was Bath flanker Guy Pepper who absorbed most of the jeering after supporters mistook him for their intended target.
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