Wales team announcement Live as Tandy names side for Italy clash
Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of the Wales team announcement ahead of their final Six Nations clash of 2026.
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World Cup Daily live: Mbappé's brace helps France defeat Sweden to claim last-16 place - ESPN
Anything can happen in the World Cup knockout stages, as shown by Germany's exit at the hands of Paraguay on Monday. Will Tuesday bring more upsets?
Koeman defends defensive approach after Netherlands exit World Cup
MONTERREY, Mexico, June 30 : Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman said they went with a more defensive approach against Morocco to give them a better chance of winning rather than out of any fear of their opponents, after his side were eliminated from the World Cup on Monday.
World Cup's lighter whistle helps fuel faster, fiercer tournament
NEW YORK, June 28 : A more lenient refereeing style that allows officials to prioritise the flow of the game over minor contact has emerged as one of the defining features of the World Cup, as the tournament heads into the knockout phase.
Ticket prices skyrocket for Portugal game against Croatia in Toronto
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Schweinsteiger rejects racism claims, broadcaster ARD backs pundit
FOXBOROUGH, Massachusetts, June 26 : World Cup winner and TV pundit Bastian Schweinsteiger on Friday rejected claims his comments on African football were racist, saying he was merely delivering an analysis of a playing style, with Germany's state broadcaster backing him.
2026 U.S. Open: All of the news and analysis from Shinnecock Hills - ESPN
The 126th U.S. Open heads to Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, New York. The last time the U.S. Open was at Shinnecock Hills was in 2018, with Brooks Koepka winning — no player finished under par for the week.
Portugal tuning out 'noise' as Ronaldo criticism mounts at World Cup, says Dias
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida, June 19 : The Portugal squad are shutting out criticism of the team and captain Cristiano Ronaldo following an underwhelming draw in their World Cup opener against Democratic Republic of Congo, defender Ruben Dias said on Friday.
World Cup Daily LIVE: Congo DR fans hit Ronaldo with the 'SIUUU' - ESPN
The second round of matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway on Thursday, which means there will be some teams looking to secure their spots in the next round, while others hope to salvage their survival. First, Czechia face South Africa, before Switzerland take on Bosnia-Herzegovina and Canada play Qatar. Rounding off the action is Mexico vs. South Korea.