…Bayern Munich forward played the whole match against Croatia and did not take part in a behind-closed-doors friendly against Sporting KC which was for members of the squad who needed game time.Ivan Toney and Morgan Rogers were among the scorers as England recorded a comprehensive 5-1 victory over the Major League Socce…

…to score more points.Three is a good score, four or five points is exceptional.So, take part and return for more tomorrow.Today's player and clues are set by BBC Sport's Huzaifah Khan.After more quizzes? Go to our dedicated Football Quizzes and Sports Quizzes pages and sign up for notifications to get the latest quizze…

…whole experience because of the nature of the injury, and also because Ismael is a big part of the heart of our team. It will be a big loss for us."Despite the nature of the injury, Kone was waving to supporters as he was carried off the field of play. "It is a statement about Ismael, but also this is an incredible tea…

…Sport EnglandPublished19 June 2026Two dressing-room scenes less than 14 months apart could not tell more aptly the story of how far Exeter have come as they prepare for Saturday's Prem final.At the end of April last year, there was footage - without any sound - of chief executive Tony Rowe laying down the law, external…

…confirmed earlier this year that they were exploring ways to enable more people to take part, after a record 1.33 million people entered the ballot for next year's event.The two events - on Saturday, 24 and Sunday, 25 April - will allow 100,000 people to take part in the London Marathon in 2027, effectively doubling th…

…5km rule.Backstedt 'maybe wouldn't be here' if not for helmetPublished27 FebruaryZigart breaks jaw in high-speed Tour de Suisse crashPublished18 JuneStage four on Saturday will see the riders take on a 24km time trial and Backstedt, winner of five time trials so far in her short career, will be among the favourites to…

…speeding - by just 0.1km/h - before a safety-car period caused by a crash for Aston Martin's Lance Stroll.Russell pitted to change tyres under the safety car but in the confusion, failed to serve the penalty.When the safety car pulled in, Ferrari's Charles Leclerc crashed, which led to the race being suspended under a…

…when he comes on to the pitch on Friday night," Borthwick said.Ojomoh & Caluori to start for England v France XVPublished17 JuneJanse van Rensburg England call-up not right, says CarePublished18 MayEngland call up ex-'Baby Bok' Janse van RensburgPublished18 MayBath's Max Ojomoh, who was left out of England's first trai…

…medallist Asha Philip has announced her retirement from athletics.The 35-year-old was part of the 4x100m relay teams that won bronze at the 2016 Rio Olympics and 2020 Tokyo Games.After a 19-year career which involved Philip overcoming a serious knee injury in 2007, she leaves the sport having won multiple world, Europe…

…and intention behind their unique approach as they look to continue their fine start to the World Cup when they face Australia in Group D on Friday (20:00 BST).There was a difficulty in pinpointing the formation USA used in their impressive 4-1 win against Paraguay last Saturday.On paper, you could argue it was a 4-2-3…

…captain scored twice in a 4-2 victory in Dallas to help his side make a winning start to their World Cup campaign.After the match, Kane and his team-mates celebrated in front of joyous England fans at the Dallas Stadium as they sang Oasis' 1995 hit Wonderwall."That was one of my favourite ever moments in an England shi…

…Bellamy in managerial huntImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Craig Bellamy started his playing career at Norwich and also played for Coventry, Newcastle, Manchester City and LiverpoolByNick MashiterFootball reporterPublished19 June 2026Burnley have stepped up their pursuit of Wales boss Craig Bellamy.The Clarets…

…who are either in the US illegally or on temporary visas (such as tourist visas). Part of a broader effort to overhaul the nation's immigration system, the administration claims it is to combat what they have called "significant threats to national security and public safety".There was no doubt who was the most dangero…

…round of World Cup 2026Growing to become the 'Australian Bale'What makes Bos' rise particularly intriguing is that he was not always the physical specimen he appears today.Australia team-mate Connor Metcalfe remembers a very different player from their days together in Melbourne City's academy. While technically gifted…

…Stokes bowled better than his figures suggest - only rewarded by the wicket of George Bartlett, who nicked to third slip, in his penultimate over of the day. He had a catch dropped in his first over by Ben McKinney standing at leg slip and any idea Stokes may have lost a spark since the nightclub incident was not in ev…

…source, Reuters and Getty ImagesImage caption, Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi are key parts of the World Cup advertising campaigns for Nike and Adidas respectivelyBySimon CassonBBC Sport senior journalistPublished19 June 2026The World Cup is all about numbers. Which team has scored the most goals? Who's got enough poin…

…champions Lyon."I feel the club aligns with what I stand for. I can't wait to get started and to get down to business," said Earps"The club's values represent what I want to represent and they are passionate about what I want to achieve. All the conversations have been really positive and every time I spoke with the cl…

…for Lille at the age of just 18.It is already quite a CV but what has struck Giroud, in particular, is Bouaddi's willingness to take advice on board.His "perfect team-mate" knows he is far from the finished article."He's a proper box-to-box player, but he needs to improve some things, like his finishing," Giroud said.…

…three-minute pause midway through each half, and must end 30 seconds before the action starts again.That works out as a potential eight extra 30-second ad slots per match for each broadcaster in each country - 832 between the start and end of the competition.Experts have told BBC Sport that an average 30-second World C…

…source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Marcus Rashford and Marc Guehi are pushing for starts against Ghana on TuesdayByPhil McNultyChief football writer in DallasPublished19 June 2026England's attacking style in their opening World Cup win against Croatia in Dallas created a stir of excitement but still left head coach Tho…

…joking" and hoped people "didn't get offended".Watch Queen's: GB's Fery v Cerundolo in quarter-finalsMoutet first used an expletive to describe how he felt when Mpetshi Perricard saved a match point with a 142mph second serve.When the interviewer asked him not to repeat the word, Moutet said it three more times.The int…

…the Gunners, who were led to their first Premier League title since 2004 by Mikel Arteta.Hull City, who went up via the play-offs, host Manchester United on Saturday, 22 August while fellow promoted side Ipswich are at home to Sunderland on the same day.Manchester City begin life without Pep Guardiola at home to Bourne…

…football in 28 years, a walk on the wildside against Haiti, a game that put the heart sideways in every Scot but, ultimately, sparked the party to end all parties in the city they called Beantown.More like Beanotown, more like Scotland, Massachusetts. For almost four decades there was a character in the DC Thomson comi…

General Intuition, the New York-based startup building a foundation model that trains AI agents how to move through space and time, is in talks to raise around $300 million, sources familiar with the matter told TechCrunch. The raise comes eight months after General Intuition spun out of Medal, a platform for uploading…

…June 18100🎯 90🎉 97🔥 85🌟 63🤨Final score: 828 (No, I did not plan on writing this article when I did the MapTap today, but I am sharing my middling score to show you that it is okay to not know things. However, I would like to state for the record that I know where Indonesia is, but it's a really big country. Also, I alw…