Japan thrash Spain to book place in last 16 of World Cup as Zambia clinch first win
Japan hammered Spain 4-0 in Wellington on Monday to sound a serious warning to their rivals in the Women's World Cup.
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'We pick the best': Al Ahli sign Allan Saint-Maximin from Newcastle
Allan Saint-Maximin has become the latest high-level recruit to switch the Premier League for Saudi Arabia after joining Al Ahli on a three-year contract.
Marcus Rashford says he thought of leaving Manchester United before Ten Hag's arrival
Marcus Rashford scored five goals in the 2021/22 season and wasn’t even in the preferred first XI for large periods. Last season was significantly better – Rashford scored 30 goals, his most prolific in a Manchester United shirt. Erik ten Hag and his coaching staff helped revitalise his career, but before the Dutchman arrived, Rashford considered leaving the club he joined as a child.
Mid-season break a chance for dominant Red Bull to turn focus to 2024
Christian Horner has vowed Red Bull’s crushing domination will continue in the second half of the season without upgrading their record-breaking race machine.
Stuart Broad and England’s victory bid held up by Australia openers and rain at The Oval
Stuart Broad’s hopes of retiring in a blaze of glory threatened to go awry as his old rival David Warner helped Australia puncture the party atmosphere on day four of the final Ashes Test.
Nouhalia Benzina makes history with hijab at Women's World Cup as Morocco secure first win
Ibtissam Jraidi became the first Moroccan to score at a Women's World Cup while Nouhaila Benzina became the first player to wear a hijab during a match against South Korea on Sunday.
No stopping Max Verstappen and Red Bull after Belgian GP win
Max Verstappen completed his eighth straight win of the season at the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday with his Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez in second to continue a procession of victories for his team this season.
Colombia shock Germany in Women's World Cup
Manuela Vanegas headed a stoppage-time winner to give Colombia a 2-1 upset victory over Germany just when the two-time world champions thought they had saved a point in a thrilling Women's World Cup clash at Sydney Football Stadium on Sunday.