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Wednesday, 1 July 2026

Celtics reportedly trade 2024 NBA finals MVP Jaylen Brown to 76ers after stormy few weeks

The Boston Celtics traded 2024 NBA Finals MVP Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George, two first-round picks, and two second-round picks. Brown had expressed unhappiness with his treatment by the Celtics before the trade.

Harry Kane the one who saves Tuchel as England avoid another traumatic exit | Barney Ronay

Harry Kane scored two goals in eleven minutes to overturn a 1-0 deficit against DR Congo, propelling England to the World Cup last 16. The comeback prevented what would have been a traumatic exit similar to Iceland's previous defeat and secured Thomas Tuchel's position as manager.

Mirra Andreeva’s Wimbledon hopes dashed by resurgent Krejcikova

Barbora Krejcikova defeated French Open champion Mirra Andreeva 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 at Wimbledon, preventing the 19-year-old from becoming the fourth woman in the Open era to win singles titles at both Roland Garros and Wimbledon before turning 20. Andreeva said the loss would take some time to get over.

Gauff digs deep and Sabalenka channels Nadal in dramatic second-round wins

Coco Gauff recovered from 7-4 down in a deciding tie-break to win her second-round match. Gauff, who defeated Venus Williams at this tournament seven years ago at age 15, has since won two Grand Slam titles and reached a career-high ranking of world No. 2.

Nations Championship 2026: Fixtures, TV channels and all you need to know about the new biennial international rugby competition

A new biennial international rugby competition called the Nations Championship begins on Saturday, July 4, 2026. Six nations will compete in the tournament format designed as an alternative to traditional championship structures.

Kylian Mbappé at the double as France swat aside Sweden in World Cup masterclass

France defeated Sweden with two goals from Kylian Mbappé, who tied Lionel Messi for the most goals in the tournament. Michael Olise provided two assists and nearly scored a hat-trick in the dominant performance.

Tuesday, 30 June 2026

Erling Haaland fires Norway into last 16 with dramatic winner against Côte d’Ivoire

Erling Haaland scored a dramatic winning goal against Côte d'Ivoire that secured Norway's place in the tournament's last 16. Coach Ståle Solbakken rested nearly his entire squad in the previous group match against France, a controversial decision that proved successful based on this victory.

England vs NZ player ratings: Archer impresses in Stokes' farewell Test

England lost to New Zealand by 160 runs in Ben Stokes' final Test match at Trent Bridge. Jofra Archer impressed during the series-deciding third Test where Stokes announced his mid-game retirement.

Wimbledon 2026: Boulter beaten by qualifier, Serena Williams returns – live

Serena Williams returned to Wimbledon in 2026 after an absence from the tournament. Katie Boulter lost to a qualifier while Aryna Sabalenka recovered from a difficult stretch in her match.

Gravity is undefeated: Ja Morant’s spectacular fall back to Earth is complete

Ja Morant, a 6-foot-2-inch guard drafted second overall by Memphis in 2019 and named 2020 Rookie of the Year, has fallen from stardom due to off-court problems and injuries. The player known for exceptional athleticism and court vision has been traded away from the Grizzlies franchise that developed him.

Meet Wisconsin-born Esmir Bajraktarević, Bosnia and Herzegovina’s World Cup hero

Esmir Bajraktarević, a Wisconsin-born midfielder who developed through the Chicago Fire academy and New England Revolution, made his US senior debut against Slovenia in January 2024 after competing in youth and Olympic qualification camps. He ultimately chose to represent Bosnia and Herzegovina, his parents' homeland, instead of continuing with the American national team system.

How DR Congo’s football team became a rare source of national unity

The Democratic Republic of Congo qualified for the World Cup knockout stage for the first time in 52 years after winning 3-1 against Uzbekistan with two goals from Yoane Wissa. The team will face England in the last 32 round.

Every World Cup needs a cult hero: 2026 has given us touchline dreamboat Sebastián Beccacece

# Summary Sebastián Beccacece, Ecuador's manager, has become a notable figure at the 2026 World Cup tournament, characterized by his energetic demeanor and stylish presence on the sidelines. World Cup spectators enjoy observing managers' distinct personalities and coaching styles, with Beccacece representing one of several memorable touchline personalities alongside figures like Carlo Ancelotti and Luis de la Fuente.

‘I’d do it again’: Ronald Koeman defiant in defeat after the Netherlands sent home

The Netherlands were eliminated from the World Cup after a 1-1 draw with Morocco decided by penalty shootout in the last-32 tie. Coach Ronald Koeman said he would reflect on his future after they lost despite leading at the start of added time.

‘I am not someone who runs away’: Nagelsmann will not quit after Germany exit

Germany's head coach Julian Nagelsmann announced he will not resign following the team's penalty shootout loss to Paraguay in the World Cup last 32. Nagelsmann stated he would continue in the role if the German Football Association wants him to remain.

Monday, 29 June 2026

Canale and Gill the heroes as Paraguay hand Germany first World Cup shootout defeat

Paraguay defeated Germany in the World Cup's first penalty shootout loss for Germany since 1976, with the match taking place in Boston. Paraguay will advance to play a last-16 tie in Philadelphia after the victory.

Novak Djokovic battles through while next generation shine in Wimbledon first round

Novak Djokovic defeated Wu Yibing 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 in his 116th Wimbledon match while pursuing a record-equalling eighth title. Djokovic maintained his record of never losing in the first round at the All England Club despite sustained pressure from Wu in the fourth set.

‘The right path’: Carlo Ancelotti keeps cool after Brazil survive Japan scare in last 32

Brazil defeated Japan 2-1 in the World Cup last 32 round after trailing at halftime. Coach Carlo Ancelotti stated his team would eventually score and emphasized maintaining their defensive structure throughout the match.

Ex-Titans, Cards RB Johnson says he has ALS

Chris Johnson, a former running back for the Titans and Cardinals, was diagnosed with ALS in 2025. He revealed his diagnosis during an appearance on "Good Morning America."

Boyd: Clarke criticism an absolute disgrace

Steve Clarke resigned from his position as Scotland head coach following criticism of his management. Kris Boyd described the criticism directed at Clarke as an "absolute disgrace."

Today on Sky Sports Racing: Regal Envoy chases Windsor double

Regal Envoy attempts to win consecutive races at Windsor on Monday. Sky Sports Racing will broadcast Flat racing from Ffos Las and Windsor.

'What are they doing?!' | New footage shows NZ players mocking Brook's dismissal

New Zealand players were captured on footage laughing and questioning England's tactics during the fourth day of the third Test match. The incident occurred while discussing England batter Brook's dismissal during play.

Liverpool consider Barcola as PSG advance with move for Diomande

Liverpool is considering PSG winger Bradley Barcola as an alternative target. PSG is advancing with a move for Yan Diomande, who is Liverpool's top winger target.

Sources: Clips, Raptors in talks on Kawhi trade

The LA Clippers and Toronto Raptors are engaged in serious trade discussions centered on acquiring forward Kawhi Leonard. Sources confirmed the talks to ESPN's Shams Charania.

World Cup: Can the U.S. finally end its five-year European curse?

The United States has not defeated a European opponent in nearly five years. The U.S. must overcome this streak to advance further at the upcoming summer World Cup.

Stokes' England career ends with NZ series defeat

Ben Stokes' England cricket career concluded with a series defeat as New Zealand won the third Test in Nottingham. The decisive match finished on its final day, determining the outcome of the three-Test series.

TJ Parker calls Buffalo Bills “best case scenario” on Bills podcast

TJ Parker, a former Clemson edgerusher, was drafted by the Buffalo Bills and discussed his reaction on the Centered on Buffalo podcast. Parker called the Bills his "best case scenario" for where he wanted to land as a draft pick.

Neenah coaching legend Einerson influenced many on, off the court

Ron Einerson, a Wisconsin coaching legend who amassed one of the state's highest win totals, died at age 93. He influenced many athletes and community members both through his coaching and off the court during his career.

Explained: LA28 Olympic Games qualifiers and qualification format for all participating teams

Cricket will make its Olympic debut at LA28 with a Twenty20 format. Teams qualify through ICC global rankings, regional tournaments, and direct berths allocated to top-ranked nations and host country representatives.

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