Thomas Tuchel claims Fifa rule puts England at ‘huge’ disadvantage in Mexico City altitude
England faces a huge disadvantage in Mexico City's high altitude for their World Cup match against Mexico because a FIFA rule prevents their preferred acclimatisation plan. The FA determined that arriving 10 days before the match would be optimal, but if unavailable, arriving on match day as close to kick-off as possible would be preferable.
Read full story →Swim hero Katie Ledecky extends 16-year winning streak in 1500m with Pan Pacs gold
Katie Ledecky won the 1500m freestyle at the Pan Pacific Championships in 15 minutes 36.09 seconds, extending her 16-year winning streak in the event. The race took place at an outdoor pool in Irvine, California, during the opening night of the competition.
Swiatek downs Svitolina to reach first WTA final of 2026
Iga Swiatek defeated Elina Svitolina 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 to advance to her first WTA final of 2026 in Toronto. The seventh-seeded Polish player improved her head-to-head record against Svitolina to 5-3.
Doué seals Super Cup glory for PSG after Madjo makes history for Aston Villa
PSG defeated Aston Villa 2-1 in the UEFA Super Cup, with Ousmane Doué scoring the winning goal at minute 62. Seventeen-year-old Brian Madjo became the competition's youngest scorer with Aston Villa's goal in the 45th minute.